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How many Suspense episodes are on Goldie?

Goldie has 823 playable Suspense 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 Suspense originally air?

Suspense originally aired 1940–1962 on CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.

Does Goldie include transcripts for Suspense?

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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Mystery, Suspense · 1940–1962

Suspense

823 episodes · CBS

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About this show

Suspense is a mystery, suspense radio series (1940–1962) on CBS. Hosted by Joseph Kearns.

Episodes

On Goldie — 38 episodes · page 2 of 3

Ep 509
Apr 20, 1953 · Public Defender
In this gripping episode of Suspense, a man named Phil Penn finds himself accused of robbing a store, a crime he vehemently denies. The twist comes when the husband of a murder victim, Mr. Tyler, steps into the picture as his public defender. As the investigation unfolds, it beco…
29:45
Ep 510
Apr 27, 1953 · The Man Within
In The Man Within, a fugitive named Andrews finds himself on the run from a dangerous figure named Carlisle. Seeking shelter in a remote house, he meets Elizabeth, a woman grieving her recently deceased father. As they navigate their shared fears and loneliness, Andrews struggles…
29:12
Ep 511
May 4, 1953 · Othello, Part 1
Part one of Othello introduces the audience to a web of deceit and manipulation in Venice. Iago, who harbors deep resentment towards Othello for promoting Cassio over him, conspires to ruin Othello's marriage to Desdemona. As Iago stirs trouble by alerting Desdemona's father, Bra…
30:38
Ep 512
May 11, 1953 · Othello, Part 2
As the drama of Othello reaches its climax, the Moor grapples with jealousy and betrayal fueled by Iago's insidious schemes. Iago's plot to ruin both Othello and Cassio unfolds, leading Othello to question the loyalty of his wife, Desdemona. The stakes are high as love, trust, an…
30:35
Ep 513
May 18, 1953 · Vial of Death
In Vial of Death, a professor's car is stolen with a vial of cholera bacteria inside, posing a grave threat to the city. Lieutenant Joe Holloway, acting chief of detectives, must quickly locate the vehicle and the vial before it falls into the wrong hands. As he navigates through…
30:09
Ep 514
May 25, 1953 · Pigeon in the Cage
In Pigeon in the Cage, a paper-hanger named Gerald Brewer becomes stuck in an elevator while working in an old residential building. As he waits for help, he overhears a chilling conversation between a man and a woman, revealing a murder plot against the man's wife. With no way t…
29:26
Ep 515
Jun 1, 1953 · A Vision of Death
In A Vision of Death, a nightclub mind-reading duo, Judd and Aurora, find themselves in a precarious situation when their act transforms from a mere performance to a genuine psychic ability. As they navigate the complexities of their newfound talent, they become entangled in a mu…
29:16
Ep 516
Jun 8, 1953 · The Mystery of the Marie Celeste
In The Mystery of the Marie Celeste, Sam Newcomb, a fugitive haunted by his past, hides aboard the infamous ship after fleeing a violent incident. As he navigates the ship's crew and his own conscience, he learns that the Marie Celeste is shrouded in its own mystery—its crew vani…
29:25
Ep 517
Sep 14, 1953 · A Message to Garcia
Set against the backdrop of the impending Spanish-American War, Lieutenant Andrew Rowan is tasked with a vital mission: to deliver a message to General Garcia in Cuba. Arriving in Jamaica, he meets Dr. Jose Rubio, a Cuban patriot who can help him reach the general. As Rowan navig…
28:54
Ep 518
Sep 21, 1953 · The Empty Chair
In The Empty Chair, a young teen named Bobby Morrison drives recklessly, showcasing a blatant disregard for traffic safety. After a serious accident involving his classmate David Cooper, Bobby is left to confront the reality of his actions and the empty chair that symbolizes the…
29:57
Ep 519
Sep 28, 1953 · Hellfire
In Hellfire, a struggling wildcat oil driller finally strikes oil, only to have his fortune turn when the well erupts into flames. With stockholders growing impatient and financial ruin looming, he resolves to extinguish the fire on his own. As he battles the inferno, he must con…
29:21
Ep 520
Oct 5, 1953 · Action
In this episode, a man wakes up to a troubling numbness down one side of his body, which he fears may signal the onset of a serious health issue. As he navigates his day, he reflects on the implications of his condition and the prospect of living as an invalid. After confiding in…
29:49
Ep 522
Oct 19, 1953 · My True Love's Hair
John Harverson, a sailor aboard the ship Sumatra Bell, arrives on an island where he encounters Rachel, a woman he deeply loves. Their reunion is fraught with tension as Rachel's past and the ominous presence of her guardian, Mr. Genowitt, loom over them. Harverson learns that Ra…
29:56
Ep 523
Oct 26, 1953 · Dutch Schultz
'Dutch Schultz' presents a gripping portrayal of the infamous gangster's life during the turbulent 1930s. As Schultz learns of a secret meeting among rival crime bosses, he realizes that his authority is being challenged. The episode captures the tense atmosphere of organized cri…
29:19
Ep 524
Nov 2, 1953 · Ordeal in Donner Pass
This episode of Suspense dramatizes the harrowing true story of the Donner Party, a group of pioneers who set out for California but found themselves trapped in the Sierra Nevada mountains during the winter of 1846-1847. As they struggle against the elements and their own despera…
30:09

FAQ

Can I stream Suspense free on Goldie?: Yes. Suspense episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Suspense episodes are on Goldie?: Goldie has 823 playable Suspense 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 Suspense originally air?: Suspense originally aired 1940–1962 on CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Suspense?: 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

Apr 20, 1953 · Public Defender

Apr 27, 1953 · The Man Within

May 4, 1953 · Othello, Part 1

May 11, 1953 · Othello, Part 2

May 18, 1953 · Vial of Death

May 25, 1953 · Pigeon in the Cage

Jun 1, 1953 · A Vision of Death

Jun 8, 1953 · The Mystery of the Marie Celeste

Sep 14, 1953 · A Message to Garcia

Sep 21, 1953 · The Empty Chair

Sep 28, 1953 · Hellfire

Oct 5, 1953 · Action

Oct 19, 1953 · My True Love's Hair

Oct 26, 1953 · Dutch Schultz

Nov 2, 1953 · Ordeal in Donner Pass

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