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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

5 episodes on Goldie

193719381942194319441952All years
  1. Ep 448

    Sep 11, 1944 · Break of Hearts

    This is a rehearsal recording. A romance about a great orchestra conductor and his stormy marriage with a beautiful composer. The program closing at this rehearsal was apparently not recorded.

    61:09
  2. Ep 93

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Ken Roberts

37 shared

Agnes Moorehead

18 shared

Ray Collins

14 shared

Dwight Weist

10 shared

Jeanette Nolan

6 shared

Joseph Kearns

6 shared

The Black Museum

The Door Key

Mar 18 · Ep 12

  • Feb51952

    The Black Museum

    The Brass Button

    Feb 5 · Ep 6

  • Sep111944

    Lux Radio Theatre

    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

    Suspense

    The Marvelous Barastro

    Apr 13 · Ep 87

  • Oct71943

    Suspense

    Philomel Cottage

    Oct 7 · Ep 61

  • May 25, 1944 · Donovan's Brain, Part Two

    In the gripping conclusion of Donovan's Brain, Dr. Patrick Corey has kept the brain of William Donovan alive in a jar for six weeks, using artificial means to sustain it. As he delves deeper into his experiment, he discovers that the brain has developed enhanced mental faculties…

    29:39
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  • Ep 92

    May 18, 1944 · Donovan's Brain, Part One

    In the first part of Donovan's Brain, Dr. Patrick Corey, a determined scientist, embarks on a controversial experiment to keep the brain of Mr. Donovan alive in a jar. As he navigates the complexities of his research, he grapples with ethical dilemmas and the psychological effect…

    29:48
    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  • Ep 90

    May 4, 1944 · The Dark Tower

    In this episode of Suspense, Orson Welles stars as Damon Wellington, a renowned actor who finds himself embroiled in a web of intrigue when a former colleague returns from the dead. As tensions rise in the theater world, Damon must navigate the complexities of ambition, jealousy,…

    29:51
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  • Ep 87

    Apr 13, 1944 · The Marvelous Barastro

    In this episode of Suspense, Orson Welles portrays Barastro, a magician who arrives unannounced to share a chilling tale. He reveals his plan to travel to Mexico City to murder Rico Sansone, a man he deems the most evil in the world. As he shares his story, the tension builds, le…

    30:02
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  • Alfred Shirley

    3 shared

    Hans Conried

    3 shared

    John McIntire

    3 shared

    Alan Reed

    2 shared

    Everett Sloane

    2 shared

    Jerry Hausner

    2 shared