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Mystery · 1942–1955

Whistler

483 episodes

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Whistler is a mystery radio series (1942–1955).

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  1. Ep 1

    May 16, 1942 · Retribution

    In Retribution, John Hendricks faces a murder trial for the brutal killing of his wife and her simple-minded son, driven by greed for their hidden fortune. Despite the prosecutor's compelling case, the jury finds him guilty of second-degree murder, sentencing him to life in priso…

    29:32
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  2. Ep 5

    Jun 13, 1942 · Shrunken Head

    In the Whistler episode titled 'Shrunken Head', Marie Medford arrives at her uncle Peter's gloomy estate, Medford Manor, after a long journey. Peter, now wheelchair-bound due to illness, seems welcoming, but the atmosphere is thick with tension and unease. Clay Alden, Peter's sec…

    29:30
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  3. Ep 7

    Jun 27, 1942 · Notes in the Night

    In the Whistler episode "Notes in the Night," Ambrose Brent, an airplane plant official, finds himself tormented by ominous notes urging him to kill his best friend, Henry. As Ambrose grapples with his sanity, he confides in his doctor and friend, Dr. Fenwick, who advises him to…

    29:58
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  4. Ep 15

    Aug 22, 1942 · Death Has a Thirst

    In this gripping episode of The Whistler, a woman named Donna enlists the help of her friend Harvey to confront her husband Victor's alcoholism. After a failed attempt to rehabilitate him at a sanitarium, they find themselves in a dire situation when Victor escapes and ends up de…

    29:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  5. Ep 16

    Aug 29, 1942 · The Letter

    In The Letter, a group of seven scientists, including the gentle Hans Minkler, confronts the looming threat of Nazi influence in Austria. As they gather to discuss their plans, Hans is torn between his dedication to science and the violent actions proposed by his peers. Meanwhile…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Mistaken identity
    • Revenge
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  6. Ep 17

    Sep 5, 1942 · House of Greed

    In House of Greed, John Talbot returns home to find his wife has left him, prompting a desperate search across Europe that ultimately leads him to a new marriage. However, the past is not so easily forgotten, as John's stepson Paul becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and murder.…

    29:33
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  7. Ep 18

    Sep 13, 1942 · Mirage

    In the Whistler episode titled Mirage, Fred Adams, a promising attorney, navigates a complicated love triangle involving his former lover, Gloria, and his fiancée, Brenda. As Fred's ambition drives him toward a future with Brenda, Gloria's jealousy intensifies, leading to a confr…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  8. Ep 19

    Sep 20, 1942 · Fog

    In the Whistler episode titled Fog, Danny faces a disorienting reality after a fall leaves him unable to remember crucial details. As he wanders through the thick fog, his friend Captain Fowler is deeply concerned about Danny's intentions and the gun he carries, fearing it may le…

    29:32
  9. Ep 20

    Sep 27, 1942 · Jealousy

    In the Whistler episode titled Jealousy, Lucia's once-happy marriage begins to unravel as her husband Gilbert grows distant, particularly after the arrival of her half-sister Beverly. As Lucia grapples with feelings of jealousy and dread, she experiences terrifying dreams that bl…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  10. Ep 21

    Oct 4, 1942 · Urge to Kill

    In The Whistler episode titled Urge to Kill, Henry Drake grapples with severe memory lapses and an unsettling urge to inflict harm. As the pressures of running a successful factory during wartime mount, he becomes increasingly paranoid about his mental health. After a series of t…

    29:32
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Noir
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  11. Ep 22

    Oct 11, 1942 · Malice

    In the episode Malice from The Whistler, Dr. Jacob Benton is a proud and wealthy physician whose dreams for his son Tom's future are shattered when Tom falls in love with Neeta, a girl from a disreputable part of town. Jacob's disdain for Neeta and desperation to keep his son on…

    29:30
  12. Ep 23

    Oct 18, 1942 · Death Comes at Midnight

    In Death Comes at Midnight, John Prentice is haunted by a disturbing dream that foretells his murder within two days. Despite his seemingly perfect life, he becomes embroiled in a tense situation when a mysterious caller confirms the threat, urging him to pay a ransom to save his…

    29:32
  13. Ep 24

    Oct 25, 1942 · The Alibi

    In The Alibi, Henry Farrington reflects on his 20 years of marriage to the domineering Agatha Durant, who has stifled his artistic ambitions and left him financially dependent. As their relationship deteriorates, Agatha's health begins to fail, and Henry's desperation grows. He s…

    29:31
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  14. Ep 27

    Nov 15, 1942 · Apparition

    In the eerie atmosphere of the old Kemper mansion, Elizabeth is haunted by visions of her late husband, John. She believes he is trying to communicate a crucial message about his death and the family inheritance. Elizabeth's sister-in-law, Bertha, also claims to have seen John, l…

    29:33
    • Ominous
    • Murder
    • Supernatural
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
  15. Ep 28

    Nov 22, 1942 · The Other Woman

    In The Other Woman, Olivia Martin anxiously awaits her husband Fred's return, knowing their marriage is on the brink of collapse due to his infidelity. As she confronts the reality of his betrayal, she is overwhelmed by feelings of hopelessness and despair. When Fred finally arri…

    29:30
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
    • Drama
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How many Whistler episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 483 playable Whistler 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 Whistler originally air?
Whistler originally aired 1942–1955. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Whistler?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.