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Cast & host · 1937–1952

Orson Welles

74 episodes · 5 shows

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Suspense

The Hitch-Hiker

A motorist traveling cross-country picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, leading to a chilling and unsettling experience that tests his sanity.

Ep 11 · Wednesday, September 2, 1942 · 29:32

Suspense

The Most Dangerous Game

Sanger Rainsford finds himself stranded on a mysterious island after a shipwreck, where he becomes the prey in a deadly game orchestrated by the enigmatic General Zaroff.

Ep 59 · Thursday, September 23, 1943 · 29:57

The Black Museum

The White Boxes ( Small White Boxes)

In The White Boxes, Orson Welles explores a murder case involving a seemingly innocent object: small white boxes that contained arsenic. The story unfolds through the trial of Madeline Smith, who is accused of poisoning her lover.

Ep 42 · Tuesday, October 14, 1952 · 26:22

The Black Museum

A Shilling

In this episode of The Black Museum, a shilling becomes the key piece of evidence in a murder investigation involving two brothers with a tumultuous past. As the police race against time, they uncover a web of betrayal and revenge.

Ep 40 · Tuesday, September 30, 1952 · 25:17

The Black Museum

A Prescription

In The Black Museum: A Prescription, a nurse's care for her patients turns sinister when a prescription leads to a death investigation. The stakes rise as the nurse faces accusations of murder tied to a family will.

Ep 34 · Tuesday, August 19, 1952 · 27:39

The Black Museum

The Mandolin String

In The Mandolin String, a seemingly innocent object from the past becomes a key piece of evidence in a murder investigation. The story unfolds around Louise Evans, whose life takes a dark turn after the deaths of her husbands.

Ep 25 · Tuesday, June 17, 1952 · 29:51

The Black Museum

The Door Key

In The Door Key, a man is found dead in a hotel room, and detectives investigate the circumstances surrounding his murder. A unique door key becomes a crucial piece of evidence that may lead them to the killer.

Ep 12 · Tuesday, March 18, 1952 · 29:13

The Black Museum

The Brass Button

In The Brass Button, a young soldier's obsession with a local artist leads to her brutal murder, drawing the attention of Scotland Yard. The investigation reveals a crucial piece of evidence: a missing brass button from the soldier's uniform.

Ep 6 · Tuesday, February 5, 1952 · 29:27

Shows featuring this actor

Series where they appear in the Goldie catalog

The Shadow

42 episodes

The Mercury Theatre on the Air

18 episodes

Suspense

7 episodes

The Black Museum

6 episodes

Lux Radio Theatre

1 episode

Nights on the air

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  • Oct141952

    The Black Museum

    The White Boxes ( Small White Boxes)

    Oct 14 · Ep 42

  • Sep301952

    The Black Museum

    A Shilling

    Sep 30 · Ep 40

  • Aug191952

    The Black Museum

    A Prescription

    Aug 19 · Ep 34

  • Jun171952

    The Black Museum

    The Mandolin String

    Jun 17 · Ep 25

  • Mar181952

Episodes featuring this actor

54 episodes on Goldie · page 1 of 4

193719381942194319441952All years
  1. Ep 20

    Nov 20, 1938 · Pickwick Papers

    Announced as the twentieth show of the series. Very English and very 19th century stories of jolly olde England.

    61:21
  2. Ep 19

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The Black Museum

The Door Key

Mar 18 · Ep 12

  • Feb51952

    The Black Museum

    The Brass Button

    Feb 5 · Ep 6

  • Sep111944

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    Break of Hearts

    Sep 11 · Ep 448

  • May251944

    Suspense

    Donovan's Brain, Part Two

    May 25 · Ep 93

  • May181944

    Suspense

    Donovan's Brain, Part One

    May 18 · Ep 92

  • May41944

    Suspense

    The Dark Tower

    May 4 · Ep 90

  • Apr131944

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    The Marvelous Barastro

    Apr 13 · Ep 87

  • Oct71943

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    Philomel Cottage

    Oct 7 · Ep 61

  • Nov 13, 1938 · A Passenger to Bali

    A good story about an evil "man without a country" who boards a freighter and then can't get off! An excellent performance by Orson as "The Flying Dutchman." The story was subsequently broadcast on "The Mercury Summer Theatre" on July 5, 1946 (see cat. #52743 and on "Escape" on D…

    60:18
  • Ep 18

    Nov 6, 1938 · 2 Complete Stories

    An exciting adventure of danger and madness in the Belgian Congo. "Life With father" is a series of well-done vignettes from the famous novel.

    58:29
  • Ep 17

    Oct 30, 1938 · War of the Worlds

    The most famous radio show of all time. Mars invades New Jersey.

    51:25
  • Ep 16

    Oct 23, 1938 · Around the World in 80 Days

    An original adaption by Orson Welles of the story of Phileas Fogg, the eternally punctual Englishman.

    57:03
  • Ep 15

    Oct 16, 1938 · Seventeen

    An adaptation of the bittersweet period piece about a young boy in young America, and the growing pains of youth. The script was adapted from "Seventeen:A Tale Of Youth and Summertime and the Baxter family Especially William."

    60:03
  • Ep 14

    Oct 9, 1938 · Hell on Ice

    58:31
  • Ep 12

    Sep 25, 1938 · The Immortal Sherlock Holmes

    Holmes vs. Moriarty once again. With news bulletins of the European war crisis. The script is based on the character and story "The Immortal Sherlock Holmes" of Arthur Conan Doyle (author). Adapted for the stage by Mr. Doyle and William Gillette.

    56:01
  • Ep 138

    Sep 18, 1938 · Professor X

    A criminal is bankrolling a mad scientist who is working on an electronic disintegration machine. He plans to "send living flesh by wire." The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction.

    29:26
  • Ep 137

    Sep 11, 1938 · The Witch Drums Of Salem

    A witch's curse befalls the descendants of the clergyman who had her killed. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction.

    29:33
  • Ep 10

    Sep 11, 1938 · Julius Caesar

    The original Broadway cast of this superb "modern dress" production. The "Et Tu Brute" scene is not included, the play seems otherwise complete. Rehearsal.

    66:34
  • Ep 9

    Sep 5, 1938 · The Man Who Was Thursday

    Announced as the ninth and last show of the series. A most confusing and wonderful show and story. Exciting, dramatic, puzzling, a second hearing is wanted immediately. This series was also known as, "First Person, Singular."

    57:25
  • Ep 136

    Sep 4, 1938 · The Black Buddha

    This statue from the far east should be gotten rid of as soon as possible...or else! The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction.

    29:28
  • Ep 8

    Aug 29, 1938 · The Count of Monte Cristo

    Eighth show of the series. The favorite story about a young lad who enters a dungeon, and years later emerges as the fabulously wealthy Count. The series was also known as, "First Person, Singular.

    59:00
  • Ep 135

    Aug 28, 1938 · Death Under the Chapel

    A mad college professor plans to set off a bomb during graduation to seek his revenge. The show being syndicated, the date above is subject to correction.

    25:49
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