Paul McGrath
Charles Irving
Jackson Beck
Karl Swenson
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A madman uses fear and terror to gain control of a Mexican goldmine.
Goldie Originals that include this night
The Forties
A whole decade on the dial.
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
A convict in the state prison is about to die. He has a final "thank you" for Johnny for helping his kid brother get a start in life. There's still the matter of $100,000 from th
Ep 809 · Sunday, September 30, 1962 · 23:56
Suspense
Dandy, a small-time gangster, faces the consequences of his gambling debts in a dark Chicago alley. As he navigates threats from dangerous associates, he struggles to escape his past and the looming danger of violence.
Ep 925 · Sunday, May 13, 1962 · 24:01
X Minus One
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
Cloak and Dagger
An OSS agent is shot down in Burma and must navigate dangerous territory to meet a group of native allies. With the help of an Irish priest and the Kutchin warriors, he prepares to confront a cunning Japanese commander.
Ep 6 · Sunday, June 18, 1950 · 29:30
Casey, Crime Photographer
Casey recounts a tale from his great grandfather Patrick's youth in Ireland, where procrastination leads to supernatural consequences on the eve of Halloween. The stakes rise as Patrick must confront his laziness and fulfill his obligations to marry Molly McBride.
Ep 209 · Thursday, October 30, 1947 · 29:57
The Adventures of Superman
Chuck Riggs struggles with his conscience as his actions lead to the kidnapping of Tommy Lee by the Clan of the Fiery Cross. Meanwhile, Superman races against time to save Tommy from a dire fate.
Ep 1313 · Monday, June 17, 1946 · 14:33
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Inner Sanctum Mysteries
A corpse is in and out of his coffin with interludes at the keyboard of a nearby organ.
Ep 405 · Monday, January 17, 1949 · 26:29
A strange tale of insanity and sadism in a New York mansion.
Ep 415 · Monday, March 28, 1949 · 25:55
A man returns from the grave to kill Aunt Edna, who cheated him out of his land.
Ep 427 · Monday, June 20, 1949 · 25:07
A woman's sister has returned from the dead to kill once again.
Ep 435 · Monday, August 15, 1949 · 24:20
A woman burned as a witch returns to enact revenge.
Ep 439 · Monday, September 12, 1949 · 28:09
A skull is dug up from an old Indian burial ground. It then finds its way into the house. Even after it's reburied, it comes back! This skull also bites! The drama lasts less t
Ep 172 · Saturday, April 15, 1944 · 29:43
A woman feels that the walls are closing in on her, so her husband buys a huge mansion filled with snakes, and a portrait of "Delilah!"
Ep 253 · Tuesday, January 8, 1946 · 29:35
Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Episode 407
The Devil's Fortune
Monday, January 31, 1949 · 25:32
Victory & After
1945–1949: relief, noir, new nerves.
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The Mercury Theatre on the Air
The first show of the series, which is also known as, "FirstPerson, Singular."
Ep 1 · Monday, July 11, 1938 · 55:46
The Devil and Mr O
In Shrinking People, Mr. O explores a tense love triangle involving Peter Stransky, his wife Ellen, and her lover John. As emotions run high, dark secrets and supernatural elements begin to surface.
Ep 26 · Friday, March 10, 1972 · 28:30
A killer being blackmailed by a girl photographer in Mexico finds himself climbing "Monte Muerto" in quest of an improbable treasure.
Ep 456 · Monday, January 9, 1950 · 25:14
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