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Host

Paul McGrath

Cast›

Berry Kroeger

L

Larry Haines

Santos Ortega

V

Vera Allen

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1947

Peak postwar network polish.

24 episodes

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Suspense

Yuletide Miracle

A man encounters a mischievous ghost named Sir Benjamin while trying to escape a parole officer during Christmas, facing a dilemma to fulfill a dying boy's wish to deliver Christmas presents to his family.

Ep 905 · Sunday, December 17, 1961 · 23:39

21st Precinct

The Beard

A Christmas episode features a drunken Santa Claus causing a scene on the street, prompting police intervention. The precinct's officers navigate the challenges of maintaining order during the holiday season.

Ep 116 · Friday, December 23, 1955 · 26:54

Cloak and Dagger

The Black Radio

An OSS agent parachutes into enemy territory to set up a black radio for propaganda broadcasts. He must navigate danger and uncertainty while trying to locate his missing contact, Lucille.

Ep 16 · Sunday, August 27, 1950 · 29:30

Dimension X

The Man in the Moon

A colony on the moon is preparing to invade Earth, and a missing persons bureau receives a mysterious SOS signal from the lunar surface. The stakes rise as they uncover connections to a vanished atomic physicist.

Ep 15 · Friday, July 14, 1950 · 30:13

The Shadow

Murder by a Corpse

The Shadow tackles a ghost bent on murder. A cache of bonds and an insane asylum complicate the case.

Ep 458 · Sunday, October 31, 1948 · 29:17

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Skimpy Matter

Once a crook, always a crook? An ex-con's brother doesn't think so.

Ep 799 · Sunday, July 22, 1962 · 24:35

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Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Cause of Death

The coroner's wife dies of no apparent cause, then vanishes from her grave to return to her husband.

Ep 399 · Monday, December 6, 1948 · 24:14

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

The Judas Clock

Death to those who own this clock; it uses Judas' thirty pieces of silver as counterweights! AFRTS program name: "Mystery Theatre."

Ep 224 · Tuesday, April 17, 1945 · 29:32

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

The Ghost in the Garden

After a woman murders her uncle, his blackmailing friend visits. He too is found stabbed to death. AFRS program name: "Mystery Playhouse."

Ep 305 · Monday, February 10, 1947 · 25:12

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Musical Score

A man is forced to share a lifeboat with a composer who keeps humming a maddening tune.

Ep 229 · Tuesday, May 29, 1945 · 29:32

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Deadly Fare

A cabby picks up a killer, then watches him murder two more people and stuff their bodies in the cab's trunk!

Ep 431 · Monday, July 18, 1949 · 26:08

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Image of Death

A talented sculptor murders his wife and assumes a new identity as a cutter of tombstones. He gets a phone call from a man who's been dead for five years! The AFRS system cue has

Ep 444 · Monday, October 17, 1949 · 26:12

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Detour to Terror

A man and his twin sister are lured from a country road where they meet a strange blind man and his brother.

Ep 272 · Tuesday, May 21, 1946 · 29:32

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Inner_Sanctum_Mysteries_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Inner Sanctum 47-06-23 Over My Dead Body.mp3

Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Episode 324

Over My Dead Body

Monday, June 23, 1947 · 24:41

Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Episode 324

Over My Dead Body

Monday, June 23, 1947 · 24:41

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Edgar Finley buys a coffin and plans to stay in it to find out if his relatives are sincere. A telephone in the casket is supposed to signal his release.

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X Minus One

Man's Best Friend

In a future where machines predict destinies, a man named Schnee learns he is destined to become a ruler, but he is reluctant to fulfill this role, especially when it involves killing the current leader.

Ep 98 · Wednesday, April 24, 1957 · 22:19

Escape

The Fugitive

A master criminal escapes from a French prison and seeks refuge in a dark town, armed only with a unique knife gifted to him by a mysterious knife maker. As he navigates the dangers of freedom, he faces the relentless pursuit of his cunning jailer.

Ep 49 · Sunday, August 15, 1948 · 29:30

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

Twice Dead

A woman apparently has returned from the dead. A box with $100,000 is missing, and an idiot brother is suffocated in the basement.

Ep 479 · Monday, November 6, 1950 · 29:35

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Corpse for Halloween

A tiger hunt...in the jungles of New York City!

Ep 446 · Monday, October 31, 1949 · 26:10

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

The Black Art

A murderer about to be hanged is rescued by a woman with strange powers. This is the last program hosted by Raymond Edward Johnson. The previous week's program was pre-empted bec

Ep 227 · Tuesday, May 15, 1945 · 28:31

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1947 — The United States Senate follows the United States House of Representatives in overriding U.S. President Harry S. Truman's veto of the Taft–Hartley Act.
  • 1947 — Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting near Mount Rainier, Washington.
  • 1947 — The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.

On the air that night›

  1. Inner Sanctum MysteriesOver My Dead BodyCurrently listeningEpisode 324
  2. Lux Radio TheatreCynthiaEpisode 577
  3. The Adventures of SupermanSuperman Vs. Kryptonite - Pt 29Episode 1577
  4. The Lone RangerAdventure on the MississippiEpisode 2250
  5. WhistlerThe Gentle WayEpisode 265