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- 154 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - Dig Me Deadly - Episode 0037 - 1974
Following the unearthing of a peculiarly decomposed body by archaeology students in the Arizona desert, a lady detective is brought in to unravel the mystery.
Tue, 03 Sep 2024 - 51min - 153 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - Blizzard of Terror - Episode 0041 - 1974
A troubled couple seeks shelter from a raging blizzard in a secluded cabin, only to discover a mysterious occupant whose true intentions are unknown.
Wed, 08 May 2024 - 44min - 152 - Suspense - The Bride Vanishes - Episode 20 - 1942Tue, 07 May 2024 - 29min
- 151 - Yours Truly Johnny Dollar - The Ghost to Ghost Matter - Episode 589 - 1958Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 24min
- 150 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0017 - A Very Old ManWed, 01 Jan 2014 - 44min
- 149 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0016 - Dead For A DollarSat, 30 Nov 2013 - 53min
- 148 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0015 - The Chinaman ButtonWed, 06 Nov 2013 - 43min
- 147 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0014 - The Girl Who Found Things
A young criminal is taken by a couple who discovers her talent for finding lost things - including dead bodies.
Mon, 07 Oct 2013 - 44min - 146 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0013 - A Ring Of Roses
A trip to the country to visit a friend turns into a nightmare as a couple comes across a small girl being whipped by a man. It's only the beginning of a journey back into an old family curse and a murder - all wrapped up in a ring.
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 - 43min - 145 - Lights Out - Bon Voyage
Two elderly women go on a cruise to get away from it all. It get a little strange when they find out that no one else is aboard.
Sat, 25 May 2013 - 25min - 144 - The Whistler - Blind Impulse
Coming home late one night, a man finds parked in the front of the garage a getaway car with the driver dead and a satchel containing fifty thousand dollars.
Sat, 25 May 2013 - 27min - 143 - Inner Sanctum - Mark My GraveSat, 25 May 2013 - 26min
- 142 - Suspense - Beware The Quiet Man
A woman believes that her mild-mannered husband suspects her infidelity and plans to kill her for it.
Sun, 05 May 2013 - 28min - 141 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0012 - You Can Die Again
A man is convinced that he murdered his wife. He is also convinced that he has been having an affair with another woman. However, he can't convince a police detecitve of either.
Sat, 04 May 2013 - 41min - 140 - Escape - The Dark Wall
A man must take his schizophrenic wife across the high Pyrenees to get her to the hospital, but her delusions persuade the locals on the way that he is a threat to her life.
Sun, 28 Apr 2013 - 29min - 139 - Suspense - Catch Me If You Can
While staying at a mountain resort during the off-season, a woman plans to kill her husband. Some guests arrive that complicate her plans. Starring Jane Wyman.
Mon, 01 Apr 2013 - 29min - 138 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - Arctic Encounter
Two American pilots on an Arctic patrol mission sight a downed Soviet aircraft. Suddenly their own plane mysteriously loses power and they too are forced down onto the ice. Just who or what is responsible?
Sun, 31 Mar 2013 - 42min - 137 - Suspense - The Mystery of the Marie Celeste
A fictional account of what might have happened to the crew of the Marie Celeste on her final voyage as told by a stowaway.
Sat, 16 Mar 2013 - 29min - 136 - The Mysterious Traveler - Behind the Locked Door
Two archaeologists go on an expedition to the Vermillion Cliffs of Arizona seeking to uncover ancient Aztec artifacts. They instead, find a cave containing something bizarre and deadly.
Sat, 16 Mar 2013 - 26min - 135 - Suspense - Backseat Driver
Fibber McGee and Molly appear on Suspense as a couple with a killer riding in the backseat of their car.
Sun, 10 Feb 2013 - 27min - 134 - Inner Sanctum - Detour to Terror
One his way to Hurricane Cove during a storm, a woman's brother get a premonition of danger. Can he save his sister in time?
Sat, 02 Feb 2013 - 28min - 133 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0011 - Accounts Receivable
A man trying to raise money for his failing business brings his recently paroled father home from the hospital.
Sat, 26 Jan 2013 - 43min - 132 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0010 - The Resident
After retiring, A woman moves from the city to the country and is tormented by a young woman and her cat.
Sat, 19 Jan 2013 - 42min - 131 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0009 - Death Rides A StallionMon, 07 Jan 2013 - 42min
- 130 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0008 - Cold Storage
A man's plans to inherit his mother's house and wealth are thwarted when he finds out she is not actually dead.
Sat, 15 Dec 2012 - 43min - 129 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0007 - I Warn You Three Times
During a snown storm, a woman's husband gets out of the car to clean off the windshield and suddenly disappears.
Mon, 10 Dec 2012 - 43min - 128 - The Whistler - Deadly Rumor
An engrossing story about a nurse who starts a rumor about her former employer, hoping for revenge. Be careful what you wish for, you might get it.
Sat, 01 Dec 2012 - 27min - 127 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0006 - Honeymoon With Death
A woman just coming home from her honeymoon discovers her new husband has vanished. Her sister insists that the entire marriage was nothing but a dream. She enlists the aid of the police to prove that her husband was actually murdered.
Sun, 25 Nov 2012 - 45min - 126 - Inner Sanctum - Pattern For FearSat, 10 Nov 2012 - 24min
- 125 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0005 - No Hiding Place
Just when he is about to be made CEO of his father-in-law's company, a man is blackmailed for a horrible deed in his past.
Sun, 04 Nov 2012 - 51min - 124 - Nightfall - The Room
A wealthy widow's offers money to spend a night locked in a haunted yellow room in the mansion. Despite the fact that previous volunteers have all gone insane.
Sat, 27 Oct 2012 - 28min - 123 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0004 - The Lost DogSat, 20 Oct 2012 - 41min
- 122 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0003 - The Bullet
In order to set things right, a man who is accidently killed in combat is sent back to earth to trade places with the victim.
Sat, 13 Oct 2012 - 40min - 121 - Suspense - Sleep is for Children
A kind, old egg farmer begins to feels the pressure of his small town becoming a blossoming community - so he begins to murder the town's women.
Sat, 06 Oct 2012 - 24min - 120 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0002 - Return Of The Moresbys
An angry man kills his wife after he discovers she has given all their money away. He believes she has come back to life as cat to seek her revenge.
Sat, 06 Oct 2012 - 42min - 119 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0001 - The Old Ones Are Hard to Kill
An old woman takes in a mysterious border who is very sick. While he is dying, the stranger makes an incredible deathbed confession that brings danger and trouble into the house.
Sat, 29 Sep 2012 - 41min - 118 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - You're Better Off Guilty
Pedestrian clerk questioned for murder of a movie star becomes Mr. Popular - until the real murderer steps forward. One of the more humorous CBSRMT's.
Sat, 22 Sep 2012 - 42min - 117 - Escape - A Shipment of Mute Fate
A hunter persuades a ship's captain to transport a very deadly snake. These episodes are chocked full of suspense.
Sat, 04 Aug 2012 - 24min - 116 - Suspense - A Friend to Alexander
A man has dreams of his friendship with Alexander Hamilton, and of his upcoming duel with Aaron Burr.
Sun, 08 Jul 2012 - 28min - 115 - Escape - A Diamond As Big As The RitzSat, 12 May 2012 - 29min
- 114 - Suspense - Murder in G Flat
Jack Benny stars in this non-comedic role as a piano tuner who accidentally gets the wrong bag, a bag full of $25,000.
Sat, 31 Mar 2012 - 29min - 113 - Suspense - The Windy City Six
Fred MacMurray stars as a member of a band that is basically kidnapped and forced to play for a gang of hoodlums.
Wed, 09 Mar 2011 - 24min - 112 - This is Your FBI -"War Frauds - Andrew Rockland War Profiteer
Corrupt war plant owners, who use cheap materials and shortcuts to make grenades, become the focus of suspicion for the FBI.
Mon, 03 Jan 2011 - 28min - 111 - Broadway is My Beat - John Perry Murder CaseThu, 11 Nov 2010 - 28min
- 110 - Molle Mystery Theater - Killer Come Back To Me
The ultimate femme fatale radio noir; gun moll forces green thief to become a replica of a former gang leader who was her old boyfriend. Bizarre and unique story, extremely well done.
Tue, 14 Sep 2010 - 29min - 109 - Inner Sanctum Mysteries - FogWed, 23 Jun 2010 - 24min
- 108 - The Adventures Of Sam Spade - The Shot In The Dark Caper
Someone takes a picture and sees a hand with a gun sticking out the window. Can Sam figure it out before someone gets killed.
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 - 28min - 107 - Lux Radio Theater - The Day The Earth Stood StillSun, 10 Jan 2010 - 47min
- 106 - Suspense - Report From A Dead PlanetSun, 01 Nov 2009 - 19min
- 105 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0075 - Men without Mouths
A mobster who had adopted the daughter of a dead compatriot finds as he is getting older that he keeps on seeing men without mouths everywhere.
Wed, 30 Sep 2009 - 51min - 104 - CBS Radio Mystery Theater - 0558 - How to Kill Rudy
Rudy loves a good murder mystery. Rudy notices that all of Mace Hackers stories seem to take place in reality shortly after the books have been written. When he learns of a book in the series he had never read, Rudy obtains a copy only to find what appears to be a forecast of his future.
Wed, 12 Aug 2009 - 42min - 103 - The Whistler - The Perfect Alibi
A man's attempt to get his woman out of blackmail by killing her blackmailer and suppling himself with a perfect alibi...which in typical Whistler fashion goes horribly awry.
Thu, 18 Jun 2009 - 25min - 102 - The Shadow - Temple bells of Nebum
The shadow goes up against a group selling drugs, one of which (a woman of india) holds the key to exposing the secrets of The Shadow. Will the Shadow bring the drug sellers to justice, or will the Shadow fall into shadow?
Sat, 16 May 2009 - 27min - 101 - Rocky Jordan - Gold Fever
A mysterious phone call leads Rocky to an old friend who's been shot. There's a gold mine up for grabs and people will kill to get it.
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 - 29min - 100 - Voyage of the Scarlet Queen - Shore Leave and the Unhappy Wife
In this episode, the ship is chartered for a lucrative voyage, but before she can set sail, the first mate is accused of murder and it is up to the captain to prove his innocence.
Fri, 10 Apr 2009 - 28min - 99 - Cabin B13 - Bill and Brenda Leslie
While vacationing in London, Scottland Yard informs Bill Leslie that he is an exact double for a wanted murder. See what happens when Bill takes matters into his own hands.
Thu, 19 Mar 2009 - 29min - 98 - The Shadow - Death Prowls At Night
While vacationing at a ski lodge Margo is kidnapped and taken to a creepy sanitarium. Can the Shadow get to her in time? Find out now!
Sat, 07 Mar 2009 - 25min - 97 - Suspense - On A Country Road
A couple finds themselves stranded on an isolated country road at night in the middle of a storm. If that's not bad enough... There is a murderer on the loose that just escaped from a mental institution! Starring Cary Grant. Original broadcast 1950.
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 - 29min - 96 - Escape - Treasure Inc.
An ambitious developer builds a hotel on a remote tropical island but all his plans go out the window when he gets mixed up with a greedy woman, a hidden treasure and a misanthropic hermit.
Sat, 24 Jan 2009 - 29min - 95 - Suspense - A Little Matter Of Memory
A couple staying in an isolated cottage return from a walk only to discover a note on their door telling of a dangerous maniac on the loose.
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 - 25min - 94 - Nick Carter - Eight Records of Death
The background is as interesting as the plot. Here the lead-up to a murder is captured on record by the victim and it's up to Nick Carter to make sense of it all.
Sat, 06 Dec 2008 - 29min - 93 - Box 13 - The Professor And The Puzzle
A friend of Dan Holiday's who was teaching at a college was engaged to be married when suddenly his fiance's uncle "committed suicide" and she called the engagement off and was determined to marry someone much older than she was. Listen and find out what the uncle was involved in and who found out and how the tangled mess got solved.
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 - 26min - 92 - Suspense - The Face Is Familiar
One of the rare comical episodes of Suspense. Arthur Ross (writer) Elliott Lewis (director) and guest star Jack Benny combine to give us a whimsical thriller about a talkative small-town nobody who runs into an old acquaintance... who happens to be a bank robber. Jack is soon playing the leading role in a hold-up without knowing it. The robbers' theory is that he's such a boring and unmemorable type that none of the witnesses will even be able to describe him!
Sat, 01 Nov 2008 - 29min - 91 - Orson Wells - War Of The Worlds
This Halloween will mark the 70th aniversey of the Orson Wells broadcast "War of the Worlds". Because of its format, many listeners who tuned in late believed the play about an invasion from Mars to be live news coverage of the actual event! Public panic ensued.
Sat, 18 Oct 2008 - 57min - 90 - Nick Carter - The Vanishing Weapon
Even out for a quiet drive in the country, Nick and his assistant/girlfriend can't help but stumble over a curious murder. This time it's a woman who dies at the wheel of her car for apparently no reason. You may be ahead of the sleuth in parts of the plot, but it's an entertaining journey to get to the finish.
Sat, 04 Oct 2008 - 29min - 89 - Sherlock Holmes - Disappearing Scientists
Sherlock Holmes solved this case without meeting with any of the suspects. He was attempting to retire to his bee farm when the case became irresistible. Listen to the show to find out what these scientists were doing with radium and why all of them disappeared.
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 - 28min - 88 - Mystery In The Air - The Black Cat
This mostly faithful adaption of Edgar Allen Poe's classic tale of intemperance, murder, and supernatural justice features the unmistakable voice talent of Peter Lorre in the starring role. Lorre is at his manic best as he draws the listener along on his journey into madness at the hands--or should we say paws--of a mysterious ebony feline named 'Pluto'. Mystery In The Air was an limited-run anthology series, which originally aired in the summer of 1947. Each episode featured Peter Lorre in a different spooky or suspenseful tale, "culled from the pages of world literature". Mystery In The Air only ran for eight episodes, but each is an audio gem in its own right.
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 - 28min - 87 - Candy Matson - Devil In The Deep Freeze
When the body of a man is discovered in a freezer dressed in a devil costume, why isn't it reported to the police? And, just where did the body go when Candy Matson tries to show it to the police? Listen to Devil in the Deep Freeze and find out.
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 - 29min - 86 - Haunting Hour - Murder Wears A Strange MaskSat, 28 Jun 2008 - 25min
- 85 - The Saint - Murder On The High Seas
Simon, a movie star, an assasin a shrink and Card sharp all add up to a mystery that anyone would enjoy.
Sat, 21 Jun 2008 - 24min - 84 - Adventures Of Frank Merriwell - The Live GhostSat, 22 Mar 2008 - 29min
- 83 - Nick Carter - The Case Of The Careless EmployeeSat, 15 Mar 2008 - 26min
- 82 - Mysterious Circumstances - Night Drive To DoverSat, 08 Mar 2008 - 27min
- 81 - Rocky Jordan - The Map Of MurderSat, 01 Mar 2008 - 29min
- 80 - Mystery is my Hobby - Buried Treasure MapSat, 23 Feb 2008 - 23min
- 79 - Ellery Queen - The Adventure Of Dead Man's CavernSat, 16 Feb 2008 - 24min
- 78 - Barry Craig Confidential Investigator - Ghosts Dont Die In BedSat, 09 Feb 2008 - 27min
- 77 - ABC Mystery Time - Death Walked In
A fast talking sales lady tries to get an honest man to kill his wife. Will he actually do it? Find out now...
Sat, 02 Feb 2008 - 22min
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