Can I stream Lights Out free on Goldie?

Yes. Lights Out episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.

How many Lights Out episodes are on Goldie?

Goldie has 69 playable Lights Out 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 Lights Out originally air?

Lights Out originally aired 1936–1947 on WENR, NBC, CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.

Does Goldie include transcripts for Lights Out?

Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.

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Anthology Drama,Horror · 1936–1947

Lights Out

69 episodes · WENR, NBC, CBS

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About this show

Lights Out is a anthology drama,horror radio series (1936–1947) on WENR, NBC, CBS. Hosted by Arch Oboler.

Episodes

Cataloged so far — 36 episodes · page 2 of 3

Ep 19430504
May 4, 1943 · Heavenly Jeep
A story that's "literally out of this world."
29:18
Ep 19430511
May 11, 1943 · Murder in the Script Department
Two typists are haunted at a radio network. Don't ever complain about Mr. Oboler's scripts! Great radio writing! Oboler tells about next week's program as set in the jungle, "when there were people with monkeys, not Japanese snipers."
22:11
Ep 19430518
May 18, 1943 · Spider
Mr. Oboler mentions that this story is set in the jungles that today are, "filled with monkey-men with .25 calibre automatic rifles."
25:39
Ep 19430525
May 25, 1943 · Little Old Lady (Mrs Kingsley's Report)
Aunt Harriet, living alone in a dark wood, has some very strange feline companions! A good story! The story is also known as, "Mrs. Kingsley's Report."
22:51
Ep 19430601
Jun 1, 1943 · Ugliest Man in the World (Mr Freak)
The story of the ugliest man in the world...and his girlfriend. Syndicated program name: "The Devil and Mr. O." The story is also known as, "Mr. Freak." The program was rebroadcast on, "Same Time, Same Station" (cat. #18227). See cat. #88895 for a network, sponsored version of th…
27:58
Ep 19430608
Jun 8, 1943 · Organ (Vacation with Death)
The story of a strange summer house and its even stranger secrets. Syndicated program name: "The Devil and Mr. O." The story is also known as, "Vacation With Death." See cat. #78084 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The script was previously used on "Lights Out"…
28:42
Ep 19430615
Jun 15, 1943 · Prelude to Murder
An insanely jealous orchestra conductor is convinced that his wife is seeing a young artist. The husband's thoughts are heard, as well as his words...an interesting technique.
24:59
Ep 19430622
Jun 22, 1943 · Nature Study
A walk in the woods, along with death and confession. Syndicated program name: "The Devil and Mr. O."
28:45
Ep 19430629
Jun 29, 1943 · Bathysphere (newspapers erroneously listed 'The Dictator')
58:49
Ep 19430713
Jul 13, 1943 · Visitor from Hades
One day, the devil calmly walks in and sits down in the living room...to watch. The program name is also known as, "Arch Oboler's Plays."
20:21
Ep 19430720
Jul 20, 1943 · Profits Unlimited
A fascinating story about an island filled with zombie-like workers and a strange inheritance. See cat. #47308 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. Syndicated program title: "The Devil and Mr. O." The story is also known as, "Balance Sheet" and "Efficiency Island."
29:12
Ep 19430727
Jul 27, 1943 · Little People (Shrinking People)
30:56
Ep 19430803
Aug 3, 1943 · Murder Castle
A kindly gentleman murders young ladies for a living. Grisly.
24:31
Ep 19430810
Aug 10, 1943 · Sakhalin
Political intrigue and man's inhumanity to his fellow man on a frozen Siberian island.
27:21
Ep 19430817
Aug 17, 1943 · State Executioner (Official Killer)
The hangman's last client. Syndicated program name: "The Devil and Mr. O." The story is also known as, "Official Killer." See cat. #13246 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.
21:58

FAQ

Can I stream Lights Out free on Goldie?: Yes. Lights Out episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Lights Out episodes are on Goldie?: Goldie has 69 playable Lights Out 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 Lights Out originally air?: Lights Out originally aired 1936–1947 on WENR, NBC, CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Lights Out?: Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.

About this show

Episodes

May 4, 1943 · Heavenly Jeep

May 11, 1943 · Murder in the Script Department

May 18, 1943 · Spider

May 25, 1943 · Little Old Lady (Mrs Kingsley's Report)

Jun 1, 1943 · Ugliest Man in the World (Mr Freak)

Jun 8, 1943 · Organ (Vacation with Death)

Jun 15, 1943 · Prelude to Murder

Jun 22, 1943 · Nature Study

Jun 29, 1943 · Bathysphere (newspapers erroneously listed 'The Dictator')

Jul 13, 1943 · Visitor from Hades

Jul 20, 1943 · Profits Unlimited

Jul 27, 1943 · Little People (Shrinking People)

Aug 3, 1943 · Murder Castle

Aug 10, 1943 · Sakhalin

Aug 17, 1943 · State Executioner (Official Killer)

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