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Horror · 1941–1942

Dark Fantasy

27 episodes · NBC

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About this show

Dark Fantasy is a horror radio series (1941–1942) on NBC. Hosted by Tom Paxton.

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

Jane Wyatt

1 episode

B

Ben Morris

21 episodes

E

Eleanor Naylor Caughron

16 episodes

M

Muir Hite

15 episodes

F

Fred Wayne

12 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

T

Tom Paxton

19 episodes

K

Keith Peyton

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

NBC

27 episodes

N

NBC net

25 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 27 episodes · page 1 of 2

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1941

  1. Ep 1

    Nov 14, 1941 · The Man Who Came Back

    In The Man Who Came Back, a confrontation between two men over a woman leads to a deadly argument and a promise of revenge from beyond the grave. After Keith Grange kills Philip Blake in a fit of rage, he believes he has escaped the consequences of his actions, only to find himse…

    25:16
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Horror

  2. Ep 3

    Nov 28, 1941 · The Thing from the Sea

    In the Dark Fantasy episode 'The Thing from the Sea', a yacht carrying Hollywood stars Philip Hayward and Judith Johnson goes missing while sailing to New Zealand. As the crew struggles with mechanical failures, they encounter strange phenomena, including a mysterious man at the…

    24:37
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Horror
    • Mystery
    • Thriller

  3. Ep 4

    Dec 5, 1941 · The Demon Tree

    In The Demon Tree, a group of weary travelers decides to explore a strange forest while waiting for their stagecoach. They are intrigued by local legends of a demon tree that is said to strangle those who enter its domain, particularly descendants of a cursed lineage. As they ven…

    23:38
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama

  4. Ep 5

    Dec 19, 1941 · Men Call Me Mad

    In Men Call Me Mad, a brilliant scientist named Dr. Charles Turheun makes a groundbreaking discovery: a method to shrink himself to the size of an atom and explore a hidden world within a moonbeam. However, his ambitious experiment coincides with a troubling accusation from his s…

    24:49
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  5. Ep 6

    Dec 26, 1941 · The House of Bread

    In The House of Bread, Scott Bishop, a writer of supernatural tales, finds himself in a profound search for truth after a dream encounter with a man named Word. This enigmatic figure guides him to seek the 'House of Bread,' a metaphorical place that symbolizes deeper understandin…

    25:07
    • Melancholy
    • Supernatural
    • Romance
    • Mystery
    • Drama
    • Thriller

1942

  1. Ep 7

    Jan 2, 1942 · Resolution 1841

    In Resolution 1841, Laura Cabot reflects on a transformative New Year's Eve spent at her ancestral home with friends Ed and Helen Richards, and Duke Toback. As they arrive at the old Cabot place, Laura feels an unsettling familiarity with the house, leading to eerie conversations…

    24:18
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Mistaken identity
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  2. Ep 8

    Jan 9, 1942 · The Curse of the Neanderthal

    In The Curse of the Neanderthal, Amanda Loveland finds herself trapped in Nanner Canyon after a landslide blocks her only escape route. As night descends, she recalls eerie tales of ghosts that haunt the canyon, heightening her sense of dread. Meanwhile, her concern for her siste…

    23:54
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How many Dark Fantasy episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 27 playable Dark Fantasy episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did Dark Fantasy originally air?
Dark Fantasy originally aired 1941–1942 on NBC. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Dark Fantasy?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.
  • Ominous
  • Murder
  • Supernatural
  • Psychological
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
  • Drama

  • Ep 9

    Jan 16, 1942 · Debt from the Past

    In Debt from the Past, a businessman grapples with a peculiar method of addressing a debt owed long ago, despite the debtor being deceased for thirty years. The story unfolds in a modern setting with a hint of the 19th century, as he meets Mary Billings, a young woman searching f…

    24:47

  • Ep 10

    Jan 23, 1942 · The Headless Dead

    In The Headless Dead, Frederick Holman finds himself at the Tower of London, intrigued by its haunted reputation. As he converses with a guide, he learns about the ghostly legends, including the infamous gambling spook and the grotesque specter of the rectory. Holman's skepticism…

    25:16
    • Ominous
    • Ghost story
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  • Ep 11

    Jan 30, 1942 · Death Is a Savage Deity

    In the Dark Fantasy episode Death Is a Savage Deity, Dolores is haunted by the recent suicide of her friend Andrews, who was inexplicably blind despite having perfect vision just days before his death. As she and her fiancé Jim prepare for the funeral, they sense a malevolent pre…

    24:38
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Blackmail
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  • Ep 12

    Feb 6, 1942 · The Sea Phantom

    In The Sea Phantom, Captain Strong and his crew face an eerie situation when a mysterious figure, described as a skeleton, is found in the captain's cabin. The figure writes a warning on a slate, directing them to change their course, hinting at the legendary treasure of the Sea…

    26:05
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  • Ep 13

    Feb 13, 1942 · W Is for Werewolf

    In W Is for Werewolf, Jim Howard arrives at Cape Howl to reconnect with his old friend Bill Andrews, who has retreated to a remote island. As they journey to Bill's cabin, Jim notices Bill's unusual behavior and the strange atmosphere surrounding the island. Bill's son, Johnny, s…

    25:06

  • Ep 14

    Feb 20, 1942 · A Delicate Case of Murder

    In A Delicate Case of Murder, a medium named Laura Winstead possesses the extraordinary ability to communicate with the dead. However, her husband, Harvey, is skeptical of her talents and reveals his desire for a divorce, which Laura vehemently opposes. As they prepare for a sean…

    25:20
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama

  • Ep 15

    Feb 27, 1942 · Spawn of the Sub-Human

    In Spawn of the Sub-Human, Adela, a celebrated soprano, embarks on a flight with her manager, Michael, but is soon engulfed by a sense of foreboding. This feeling recalls a traumatic incident from five years prior when her fiancé, Stefan, mysteriously disappeared. As the plane en…

    24:30

  • Ep 16

    Mar 6, 1942 · The Man with the Scarlet Satchel

    In The Man with the Scarlet Satchel, an elderly millionaire, Peter Craig, becomes the target of a nefarious scheme orchestrated by his attorney, Sam Willard, and a nurse named Rose. They plan to drug him and steal his fortune, believing they can manipulate him without consequence…

    25:20
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama