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Cast · 1938–1959

Karl Swenson

22 episodes · 5 shows

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Suspense

John Barbey and Son

A father and his son are on the run from authorities, desperately trying to avoid a fate that the father believes will harm his child. As the night unfolds, the stakes rise as they confront their grim reality.

Ep 796 · Sunday, March 29, 1959 · 25:30

Suspense

Out for Christmas

An ex-con named Joe Watson is released just in time for Christmas, but he has revenge on his mind against the man who betrayed him and the woman who left him.

Ep 782 · Sunday, December 21, 1958 · 24:51

Suspense

Tom Dooley

In 'Tom Dooley,' a post-Civil War love triangle leads to a tragic confrontation. Tom's return home stirs old feelings and unresolved tensions, putting him on a collision course with fate.

Ep 780 · Sunday, December 7, 1958 · 23:10

Suspense

The Wait

In a nameless country, a group of revolutionaries waits for their leader to arrive, grappling with the moral implications of their actions.

Ep 767 · Sunday, September 7, 1958 · 21:03

Suspense

Zero Hour

In 'Zero Hour', a young girl named Mink is deeply engrossed in a game called 'Invasion' with her friends, led by a mysterious figure named Drill. As the game escalates, her parents become increasingly concerned about the implications of their children's playtime activities.

Ep 751 · Sunday, May 18, 1958 · 24:53

X Minus One

$1000 a Plate

Astronomers on Mars face a crisis when fireworks disrupt their research. They must convince local casino owners to stop the displays before it's too late.

Ep 43 · Wednesday, March 21, 1956 · 27:24

X Minus One

Marionettes, Inc

In a futuristic society, a man purchases a humanoid robot to impersonate him while he enjoys a night out, but complications arise when the robot begins to develop its own desires. The stakes escalate as the line between reality and imitation blurs.

Ep 30 · Wednesday, December 21, 1955 · 29:06

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Wish to Kill

A man lacking the courage to kill his wife "wills" a man to do the job...but she's not dead...or is she?

Ep 448 · Monday, November 14, 1949 · 24:14

Shows featuring this actor

Series where they appear in the Goldie catalog

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

13 episodes

Suspense

5 episodes

X Minus One

2 episodes

Casey, Crime Photographer

1 episode

The Mercury Theatre on the Air

1 episode

Nights on the air

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  • Mar291959

    Suspense

    John Barbey and Son

    Mar 29 · Ep 796

  • Dec211958

    Suspense

    Out for Christmas

    Dec 21 · Ep 782

  • Dec71958

    Suspense

    Tom Dooley

    Dec 7 · Ep 780

  • Sep71958

    Suspense

    The Wait

    Sep 7 · Ep 767

  • May181958

    Suspense

Episodes featuring this actor

4 episodes on Goldie

19381944194519461947194819491955195619581959All years
  1. Ep 782

    Dec 21, 1958 · Out for Christmas

    Joe Watson, recently released from prison for good behavior, is determined to confront Charlie Jones, the man who testified against him, and the woman who left him for Charlie. As he roams the festive streets filled with Christmas cheer, Joe grapples with his dark intentions. How…

    24:51

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Paul McGrath

11 shared

Everett Sloane

4 shared

Mercedes McCambridge

4 shared

Santos Ortega

4 shared

Bob Hastings

2 shared

Fred Collins

2 shared

Zero Hour

May 18 · Ep 751

  • Mar211956

    X Minus One

    $1000 a Plate

    Mar 21 · Ep 43

  • Dec211955

    X Minus One

    Marionettes, Inc

    Dec 21 · Ep 30

  • Nov141949

    Inner Sanctum Mysteries

    Wish to Kill

    Nov 14 · Ep 448

  • Sep121949

    Inner Sanctum Mysteries

    The Vengeful Corpse

    Sep 12 · Ep 439

  • Aug151949

    Inner Sanctum Mysteries

    Dead Heat

    Aug 15 · Ep 435

  • Jun201949

    Inner Sanctum Mysteries

    Corpse Without a Conscience

    Jun 20 · Ep 427

  • Mar281949

    Inner Sanctum Mysteries

    Appointment with Death

    Mar 28 · Ep 415

    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  • Ep 780

    Dec 7, 1958 · Tom Dooley

    Set in the aftermath of the Civil War, Tom Dooley explores the emotional turmoil of a young man returning home to find his sweetheart, Laura, has moved on with a schoolmaster. As Tom grapples with his feelings of betrayal and loss, tensions rise between him and his cousin Noah, w…

    23:10
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Romance
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  • Ep 767

    Sep 7, 1958 · The Wait

    Set in an unnamed country during a time of political upheaval, The Wait follows a group of revolutionaries who have just executed several supposed traitors. As they await the arrival of their leader, the characters engage in a tense dialogue about honor, betrayal, and the cost of…

    21:03
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  • Ep 751

    May 18, 1958 · Zero Hour

    In Zero Hour, Mink and her friends are captivated by a game called 'Invasion', orchestrated by a boy named Drill. The game seems innocent at first, but as Mink reveals that the Martians plan to take over the world with the help of children, her parents grow uneasy. They begin to…

    24:53
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  • Howard McNear

    2 shared

    Joan Banks

    2 shared

    Lesley Woods

    2 shared

    Lillian Buyeff

    2 shared

    Luis Van Rooten

    2 shared

    Agnes Moorehead

    1 shared