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Mystery, Suspense · 1940–1962

Suspense

823 episodes · CBS

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

Episodes

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  1. Ep 611

    Aug 16, 1955 · A Study in Wax

    In A Study in Wax, two men, Cabell and his companion, are stationed in the Arctic for a long-term survey when their radio shack burns down, leaving them isolated. As the frigid weather traps them, Cabell's anxiety grows, and the absence of communication exacerbates their situatio…

    25:01
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  2. Ep 613

    Aug 30, 1955 · The Lady in the Red Hat

    In The Lady in the Red Hat, two reporters and a police officer are drawn into a dangerous game when they each receive anonymous notes inviting them to meet 'The Avenger' at a chapel at midnight. As they investigate the chilling murders committed by the elusive 'Thirteenth Apostle…

    24:59
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  3. Ep 614

    Sep 6, 1955 · Strange for a Killer

    In Strange for a Killer, a man finds himself caught in a tense standoff as a criminal named Roy Gilleska takes his family hostage. As police surround the building, the husband, Henry, becomes increasingly anxious about the safety of his wife and child. With the threat of violence…

    25:07
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  4. Ep 615

    Sep 13, 1955 · A Story of Poison

    'A Story of Poison' follows Dr. Neil Cream, a notorious murderer, as he arrives in London after the suspicious death of his wife, Emily. He believes he has successfully evaded the law, but his new life is complicated by interactions with other residents and potential romantic int…

    24:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  5. Ep 616

    Sep 20, 1955 · The Stool Pigeon

    In the oppressive heat of Devil's Island, a group of prisoners, known as libres, engages in a tense discussion about an informer among them who has been thwarting their escape efforts. As they race cockroaches to pass the time, suspicions grow, particularly after a fellow inmate,…

    24:13
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 617

    Sep 27, 1955 · The Frightened City

    In The Frightened City, a soldier named Nick returns home to a small town only to discover that his brother-in-law, Johnny, has been murdered. His sister, Janey, is terrified and receives threatening notes, which she burns to keep them hidden. Nick's quest for the truth leads him…

    23:38
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  7. Ep 618

    Oct 4, 1955 · Good-bye, Miss Lizzie Borden

    The episode explores the aftermath of the notorious Lizzie Borden trial through the eyes of her sister, Emma. As Emma prepares to leave their shared home, she grapples with the oppressive atmosphere created by Lizzie's presence and the memories of their parents' brutal murders. A…

    30:55
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  8. Ep 619

    Oct 11, 1955 · Heaven's to Betsy

    'Heaven's to Betsy' presents a surreal event for the Doyle family when a UFO crashes in their backyard during a thunderstorm. As Henry, Betsy, and their son Dicky investigate the mysterious glow from the craft, they are drawn into a world of wonder and fear. The arrival of milita…

    27:38
    • Tense
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  9. Ep 620

    Oct 18, 1955 · Life Ends at Midnight

    In Life Ends at Midnight, a man named Johnny returns to his mother's home after a long absence, seeking her help to secure $1,500 before midnight. He is in a precarious situation at work, fearing the repercussions of not showing up. As they converse, the mother expresses her worr…

    30:43
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  10. Ep 621

    Oct 25, 1955 · To None a Deadly Drug

    In this tense episode of Suspense, a pharmacist named Cal Foster makes a grave mistake when he accidentally dispenses the wrong medication to a mother for her son, Tippy. As the mother drives away, Cal realizes that he has given her digitalis instead of the intended elixir. With…

    30:44
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 622

    Nov 1, 1955 · The Mountain

    In this gripping episode of Suspense, a team of climbers attempts to conquer a daunting mountain that has never been summited. As they prepare for their ascent from Camp Four, personal conflicts and fears emerge among the climbers, especially concerning Elridge, whose nerves may…

    26:43
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  12. Ep 623

    Nov 8, 1955 · Report on the X-915

    The episode Report on the X-915 follows Commander Richard as he arrives at Naval Base Charlie to oversee the final preparations for the X-915, the United States' first atomic submarine. As he delves into the project, he uncovers troubling signs of possible sabotage, particularly…

    27:32
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  13. Ep 624

    Nov 15, 1955 · Once a Murderer

    In Once a Murderer, a man named Thomas Shaw stumbles upon a murder scene while retrieving tools from an empty shop. After reporting the discovery, he becomes the prime suspect when the police uncover inconsistencies in his story. In a desperate attempt to clear his name, Shaw con…

    30:02
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Courtroom
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  14. Ep 625

    Nov 22, 1955 · Classified Secret

    On a seemingly ordinary bus trip across the country, Charlie Rader finds himself entangled in a web of espionage. As he interacts with fellow passengers, including the mysterious Julie Spalding, he realizes that not everyone on the bus is who they appear to be. With a significant…

    30:19
    • Tense
    • Spy
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  15. Ep 626

    Nov 29, 1955 · This Will Kill You

    In This Will Kill You, Joe Jordan, an employee at Acme Engineering, faces constant harassment from his foreman, Charlie Harris. Despite Joe's hard work, Charlie belittles him, exacerbating Joe's frustrations and feelings of inadequacy. As Joe grapples with his mounting anger and…

    30:32
    • Tense
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
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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?
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