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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

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  1. Ep 665

    Sep 5, 1956 · The Security Agent

    Set in 1956 Poland, The Security Agent follows two friends, Joseph Ostrovsky and Frederick Zylanko, who grow disillusioned with their lives under a repressive regime. Over beers and chess games, they hatch a risky plan to escape to Austria by hijacking a plane during a scheduled…

    29:19
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Revenge
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  2. Ep 666

    Sep 25, 1956 · A Case of Identity

    'A Case of Identity' follows Harry, who is persuaded by his wife Edna to take out a $100,000 life insurance policy on himself. They devise a plan to murder a homeless man who resembles Harry, allowing Edna to collect the insurance money. However, after executing the plan, Harry i…

    23:48
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Mistaken identity
    • Crime
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  3. Ep 667

    Oct 2, 1956 · Waiting

    In Waiting, three women—Norman's wife, mother, and sister—gather in a tense vigil as they await his execution for murder. Each woman copes differently with the situation: the wife clings to hope for his innocence, the mother tries to maintain a semblance of normalcy, and the sist…

    29:59
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 668

    Oct 9, 1956 · The Digger

    In this gripping episode of Suspense, a man named Carton seeks out Roger Fabian, known as 'the digger,' who survived a catastrophic mine collapse that claimed the lives of thirty men. As Carton tries to convince Fabian to return to the mine for a lucrative job offer, the weight o…

    29:21
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  5. Ep 669

    Oct 16, 1956 · The Prophecy of Bertha Abbott

    In The Prophecy of Bertha Abbott, two boys, Ernie and Whitey, are drawn into a life of crime after a fateful encounter with an eccentric old woman, Bertha Abbott, who is believed to be a witch. Their childhood mischief escalates as they plan a robbery, driven by dreams of wealth…

    30:34
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 670

    Oct 23, 1956 · The Doll

    In The Doll, Valerie is a young girl whose birthday is approaching, but she feels neglected by her father due to the presence of his new partner, Paula. Despite her worries, she receives a beautiful doll as a gift, which has a special gadget that mimics a heartbeat. As Valerie be…

    25:11
    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Supernatural
    • Murder
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  7. Ep 671

    Oct 30, 1956 · Red Cloud Mesa

    In Red Cloud Mesa, a mentally unbalanced Indian veteran escapes from a psychiatric ward and seeks refuge in the familiar terrain of his youth. As he confronts his former captain, the tension escalates, revealing the deep scars left by war and the haunting memories of his ancestor…

    28:20
    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • War
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  8. Ep 672

    Nov 4, 1956 · The Signalman

    In The Signalman, a writer named Amy Sayers revisits her childhood village after twenty years, hoping to interview the local signalman for her magazine. Upon her arrival, she discovers that the signalman is haunted by a mysterious presence linked to his work. As they converse, Am…

    30:17
    • Ominous
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  9. Ep 673

    Nov 11, 1956 · Three Skeleton Key

    'Three Skeleton Key' tells the chilling tale of a lighthouse keeper stationed on a remote island with two other men. Their solitude is shattered when a derelict ship approaches, bringing with it a swarm of enormous, ravenous rats. Cut off from the outside world and with their sup…

    30:09
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  10. Ep 674

    Nov 18, 1956 · The Long Night

    In The Long Night, an air traffic controller faces a daunting challenge when he must assist a lost and inexperienced pilot flying through treacherous weather conditions. As the pilot struggles to maintain control of his aircraft, the controller's calm demeanor is put to the test.…

    30:52
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Thriller
    • Mystery
    • Drama
  11. Ep 675

    Nov 25, 1956 · The Man Who Stole the Bible

    Set against the vibrant backdrop of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, the story follows a salesman who is stuck in his hotel room waiting for an important call. In a moment of boredom, he picks up a Gideon Bible he finds and begins to read. However, his mundane evening takes a turn when…

    30:11
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  12. Ep 676

    Dec 2, 1956 · The Rim of Terror

    In The Rim of Terror, a young woman driving her powerful Mercedes in the Nevada desert makes the fateful decision to pick up a bedraggled hitchhiker. As they drive, tension mounts when the hitchhiker reveals that they are being watched and that he is on the run from dangerous men…

    29:02
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Spy
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  13. Ep 677

    Dec 9, 1956 · An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

    In this gripping tale set during the Civil War, Peyton Farquhar, a Confederate sympathizer, finds himself bound and awaiting execution at Owl Creek Bridge. As Union soldiers prepare to carry out the sentence, Farquhar's mind races with thoughts of escape. He imagines freeing hims…

    29:07
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  14. Ep 678

    Dec 16, 1956 · Eyewitness

    In Eyewitness, a journalist named Mr. Kelly is sent to a prison to gather information for an article. Upon entering, he feels the oppressive atmosphere and realizes he is an unwelcome guest. The warden and the captain of the yard warn him about the inmates, hinting at the dangers…

    29:42
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  15. Ep 679

    Dec 23, 1956 · Back for Christmas

    In Back for Christmas, Professor Carpenter is excited to embark on a new life in America with his bride, Marion. However, a letter delivered to their hotel reveals that his deceased wife, Hermione, still casts a long shadow over his life. As the couple prepares for their future,…

    30:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
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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.