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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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1953

  1. 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
    • Tense
    • Romance
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  2. 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
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  3. 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
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 525

    Nov 9, 1953 · Needle in the Haystack

    In this episode of Suspense, the U.S. Navy faces a daunting task as they attempt to clear Wonsan Harbor of mines in October 1951. With only ten mine sweepers at their disposal, the crew must navigate through a treacherous minefield while under the threat of enemy fire. As they wo…

    29:19
    • Tense
    • War
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  5. Ep 526

    Nov 16, 1953 · The Moonstone - Part One

    'The Moonstone - Part One' follows Franklin Blake as he returns to England after the death of his uncle, Colonel John Hearncastle, to execute the will. He discovers a precious yellow diamond, known as the Moonstone, intended for his cousin Rachel's birthday, while uncovering dark…

    29:56
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  6. Ep 527

    Nov 23, 1953 · The Moonstone - Part Two

    As Sergeant Cuff delves deeper into the mystery of the missing Moonstone, he interrogates the guests present at the party where the diamond disappeared. Each individual, from Rachel to the servants, holds potential clues that could unravel the case. The investigation reveals hidd…

    29:55
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  7. Ep 528

    Nov 30, 1953 · The Wreck of the Maid of Athens

    After the brigantine Maid of Athens catches fire and sinks, Captain Richard Wooldridge, his wife Emily, and four crew members find themselves marooned on a desolate island. As they grapple with the loss of their shipmates and the harsh realities of survival, tensions rise among t…

    30:02
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  8. Ep 529

    Dec 7, 1953 · Trent's Last Case

    In Trent's Last Case, Philip Trent is called to cover the murder of Sigsbee Manderson, a powerful and despised figure in the financial world. As Trent arrives at Bishop's Bridge, he learns about the complex relationships surrounding Manderson, including his troubled marriage to M…

    29:03
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  9. Ep 530

    Dec 14, 1953 · The Mystery of Marie Roget

    This episode of Suspense presents a gripping adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's tale, where the detective Dupin is called to investigate the murder of a young woman in Paris. The case mirrors the unsolved murder of Mary Cecilia Rogers in New York City, which has captivated the publi…

    30:20
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  10. Ep 531

    Dec 21, 1953 · 'Twas The Night Before Christmas

    In this poignant Christmas Eve tale, a young girl named Cathy is filled with excitement as she awaits her parents' return from a trip. Despite her housekeeper Buffy's attempts to distract her with holiday preparations, Cathy remains fixated on the idea of meeting her parents at t…

    29:53
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 532

    Dec 28, 1953 · The Queen's Ring

    In this dramatic retelling of the tumultuous relationship between Queen Elizabeth and Lord Essex, tensions rise as Elizabeth grapples with her feelings for Essex while questioning his true intentions. Essex, torn between his ambition for the throne and his affection for the Queen…

    30:10
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller

1954

  1. Ep 533

    Jan 4, 1954 · On a Country Road

    In this chilling episode of Suspense, a couple's road trip takes a terrifying turn when they run out of gas on a lonely country road during a storm. As they wait for help, they learn about an escaped insane woman, Nellie Goller, who has been brutally murdering people with a meat…

    30:05
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
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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.
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Suspense originally aired 1940–1962 on CBS. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
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Ep 534

Jan 11, 1954 · The One Man Crime Wave

In The One Man Crime Wave, a city is thrown into chaos as a series of brutal murders unfold, each one more shocking than the last. The police are on high alert, investigating the gruesome stabbings of innocent women, with the only clue being an overcoat missing a button. As the t…

30:07
  • Tense
  • Murder
  • Crime
  • Psychological
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Ep 535

    Jan 18, 1954 · The Face Is Familiar

    In The Face Is Familiar, an ordinary man named Tom Jones becomes entangled in a bank robbery scheme when he runs into an old friend, Harry Edmonds, at a train station. The gang of robbers sees Tom as the perfect candidate for their plan, believing his nondescript appearance will…

    30:18
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Mistaken identity
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  • Ep 536

    Jan 25, 1954 · Want Ad

    In Want Ad, a small-time crook answers newspaper advertisements to find unsuspecting victims to rob. He believes he has the perfect plan when he targets a woman selling a mink coat, but things take a dark turn when he discovers that her husband has been murdered. As he interacts…

    30:16
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller