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Mystery, Suspense · 1941–1952

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

137 episodes · Blue, ABC, CBS

Play “The Skull That Walked”
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About this show

Inner Sanctum Mysteries is a mystery, suspense radio series (1941–1952) on Blue, ABC, CBS. Hosted by Paul McGrath.

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

Santos Ortega

50 episodes

Everett Sloane

31 episodes

Lawson Zerbe

25 episodes

Berry Kroeger

17 episodes

Mercedes McCambridge

17 episodes

Jackson Beck

14 episodes

A

Alan Devitt

11 episodes

M

Myron McCormick

7 episodes

R

Richard Widmark

5 episodes

G

Gilbert Mack

2 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

Paul McGrath

85 episodes

Raymond Edward Johnson

19 episodes

Dwight Weist

2 episodes

Berry Kroeger

1 episode

Ed Herlihy

1 episode

Peter Lorre

1 episode

Sponsors›

Commercial partners — breaks intact on Goldie

L

Lipton Tea

33 episodes

C

Carter's Little Liver Pills

8 episodes

B

Bromo Seltzer

6 episodes

P

Palmolive

3 episodes

M

Mars Candy

2 episodes

C

Colgate tooth powder

1 episode

M

Mars "Forever Yours" candy bars

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

C

CBS net

108 episodes

Blue Network

10 episodes

A

ABC net

4 episodes

Episodes

Cataloged so far — 6 episodes

194119421943194419451946194719481949195019511952All years

  1. Ep 172

    Apr 15, 1944 · The Skull That Walked

    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 than twenty minutes, the fill recording is a crime drama, called, "Death In The Doghouse." Willard Dexter…

    29:43

  2. Ep 173

    Apr 22, 1944 · The Melody of Death

    A gypsy violinist warns a newly betrothed woman of a curse. She must not listen to a special melody, or she will never stop hearing it. Beware the cat with the yellow eyes!

    26:24

  3. Ep 176

    May 13, 1944 · The Silent Hands

    A woman in a white evening dress is a murderess. Which one of the two sisters is known as, "The Woman In White?" The story has a good suprise ending.

    25:53

  4. Ep 196

    Oct 7, 1944 · Dead Man's Vengeance

    Raymond Edward Johnson gets a call from Gideon Blake. Strangely enough, Gideon has been dead for 10 years! AFRS program name: "Mystery Playhouse." The AFRS fill after the story has been deleted.

    20:20

  5. Ep 204

    Nov 29, 1944 · The Voice on the Wire

    Trapped on an island, a voice on the telephone warns a woman that she has only four hours to live.

    29:05

  6. Ep 205

    Dec 6, 1944 · The Color Blind Formula

    "Raymond" introduces an untitled story about the murder of the man who invented a cure for color-blindness. Even though no story title is announced, this program is often referred to as "Elixir Number Four," or "The Color Blind Formula." The story has a surprise ending that will…

    24:59

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Can I stream Inner Sanctum Mysteries free on Goldie?
Yes. Inner Sanctum Mysteries episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Inner Sanctum Mysteries episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 137 playable Inner Sanctum Mysteries episodes cataloged so far — a partial set of surviving recordings (multi-part serials may still be incomplete on this hub). More episodes appear as cataloging continues; this count is not the full historical run.
When did Inner Sanctum Mysteries originally air?
Inner Sanctum Mysteries originally aired 1941–1952 on Blue, ABC, CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Inner Sanctum Mysteries?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.