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Friday, October 30, 2015

My Favorite Husband 49-10-28 Halloween Surprise Party


The Atterburys are having a Halloween party but haven't invited Liz and George, so Liz decides to crash the party.


Lucille Ball and Richard Denning as Liz and George Cooper




Running time - 25:46 min



Thursday, October 29, 2015

Witch's Tale 37-02-19 The Devil Doctor


Old Nancy the witch, presents two tales of the macabre. The first involves a man who ignores the warnings about a three hundred year old horror, and the second about a crooked lawyer seeking vengeance.






Running time - 24:55 min



Ozzie and Harriet 48-10-31 Haunted House


Ozzie tells the boys about how he enjoyed visiting haunted houses on Halloween as a kid, so they challenge him to visit one tonight.






Running time - 29:13 min



Mystery in the Air 47-08-21 The Horla


Peter Lorre stars in this tale of man who begins to have nightmares and comes to believe there's an invisible creature stalking him.






Running time - 28:02 min



Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Fred Allen Show 40-06-05 Senator Allen's Dilemma


The World in Review reports on the second wettest May in the history of the New York weather bureau. Fred interviews Doctor Rockwell who wants to solve the world's problems. The question for the Round Table is "Does mother know best or does father know better?" The Mighty Allen Art Players perform, "Senator Allen's Dilemma," or "Gone With The Windbag."






Running time - 45:50 min



Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Columbia Workshop 40-07-28 Carmilla


The Workshop presents a story about a household that rescues an accident victim and allows her to stay with them for a time, but soon suspicion grows in the father's mind that their young visitor is not what she seems when deadly events begin to occur.






Running time - 29:32 min



Our Miss Brooks 49-10-30 Mr. Conklin's Halloween Breakdown


After agreeing to hold a Halloween party at her place for the kids, Miss Brooks decides instead to have it at Mr. Conklin's home to cheer him up.


Eve Arden starring as Miss Brooks



Running time - 29:31 min



Fibber McGee And Molly 40-10-22 Fibber Finds Gildersleeve's Locked Diary


Fibber gets his hands on Gildersleeve's diary and tricks Gildy out of the key so he can read it.






Running time - 28:45 min



Monday, October 26, 2015

Chase And Sanborn Hour 38-01-30 Guest Boris Karloff


Nelson Eddy sings "Soldiers Of Fortune," then tries to teach Edgar Bergen to sing. Dorothy Lamour sings "You Took The Words Right out Of My Heart." Boris Karloff performs "The Tell-Tale Heart." Nelson sings, "Shortnin' Bread." Nelson and the Stroud Twins discuss slang language. Bob Armbruster and orchestra play "Three Blind Mice." Charlie McCarthy is afraid to meet Boris Karloff who tries to put him at ease.






Running time - 59:23 min



Sunday, October 25, 2015

Hall of Fantasy 52-09-05 The Shadow People


A professor of the supernatural is enlisted to aide a young woman who is being menaced by ancient creatures who live in the darkness.






Running time - 24:20 min



Escape 47-11-05 Evening Primrose


A writer decides to drop out of society and secretly move into a department store so he can be alone, write, and have everything he needs. During his first night, after escaping detection by the night watchman, he discovers a whole community of people already living in the store.






Running time - 29:30 min



Mysterious Traveler 51-11-06 Behind the Locked Door


A professor invites a friend on an archaeological expedition, but while exploring a cave, they discover there are dangerous creatures living there.






Running time - 29:02 min



Columbia Workshop 37-07-11 The Tell-Tale Heart


The Workshop presents their version of Edgar Allen Poe's tale of madness and murder.






Running time - 29:41 min



Saturday, October 24, 2015

Suspense 49-06-23 Ghost Hunt


A radio host and a psychic investigator spend time in a haunted house but later, the radio host is missing and the investigator is found unconscious. A recording is found and played back to hear the events that took place.






Running time - 29:44 min



The Shadow 40-10-27 The Mark of the Black Widow


A group of scientists break through an Egyptian tomb and discover a fortune in jewels, but conspire to keep the treasure for themselves. The scientists have a falling out, and 20 years later, one is taking revenge on the others until the Shadow foils his plot.







Running time - 25:21 min



Friday, October 23, 2015

Witch's Tale 37-10-12 The Haunted Crossroads


Several policemen have been mysteriously killed on a lonesome stretch of highway at a crossroad, that is believed to be haunted by an invisible woman.






Running time - 22:54 min



Lux Radio Theater 50-05-08 Life of Riley


Riley is having money troubles when he suddenly receives a promotion at work by the boss's son, who schemes to marry Riley's daughter to pay off his gambling debt.


William Bendix as Chester A. Riley




Running time - 56:32 min



Thursday, October 22, 2015

Fibber McGee And Molly 42-02-17 Fibber's Home Movie


McGee wants to become a comedian, so he rents a movie camera to make his own screen test to send to Hollywood.






Running time - 30:14 min


Dimension X 51-08-23 Untitled Story


A private detective is hired by the mayor to investigate whether or not an "Elixir of Life" that he bought will save his life or is a poison that will kill him.






Running time -30:04 min


Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show 1949-10-30 The Ukulele


Frankie is giving ukulele lessons, and Julius is desperate to learn to play to impress a girl at a Halloween party.






Running time - 29:30 min



Monday, October 19, 2015

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Mystery in the Air 47-09-04 The Mask of Medusa


Peter Lorre stars as a murderer on the run who encounters the proprietor of a wax museum filled with 46 figures of murderers, and becomes the 47th, after learning the other statues are still alive but paralyzed.






Running time - 29:31 min





Father Knows Best 53-10-29 Halloween Blues


The kids have Halloween plans, but Jim doesn't want them going out, so he decides to have a Halloween party right at home.






Running time - 29:50 min



Friday, October 16, 2015

The House Of Mystery 45-10-27 The Ghost Who Forgot Halloween


The House of Mystery is celebrating Halloween with a party for the kids. The "Mystery Man" tells the children the story of the origin of Halloween, and then tells them the story of a ghost named Wilbur who was failing Ghost School because he couldn't stay awake.






Running time - 31:23 min



Life of Riley 44-10-29 Halloween Haunted House


Junior's club chooses him to visit the neighborhood haunted house at midnight, and he picks Riley to go with him, and hold a seance.






Running time - 26:35 min



Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Jack Benny Program 38-10-30 Jack Throws a Halloween Party


Jack invites the gang to his house for a Halloween party, and hires Rochester's brother September to help out.






Running time - 29:30



Tuesday, October 13, 2015

The Shadow 48-10-31 Murder by a Corpse


The Shadow investigates the murder of a woman who was terrified that the ghost of a killer was after her.






Running time - 29:17 min



Monday, October 12, 2015

CBS Radio Mystery Theater 74-10-28 Possessed by the Devil


A minister's son,  jealous of his brother's wife, turns to Black Magic with deadly results.


CBSRMT Host E.G. Marshall




Running time - 43:27 min



Aldrich Family 40-10-31 Halloween Prank Backfires


Henry and Toby are bored on Halloween night and are finally allowed to go out and ring just one doorbell, but they immediately get themselves into a night of trouble.






Running time - 28:05 min



Sunday, October 11, 2015

Weird Circle 43-10-10 What Was It


A group of people agree to move into a haunted house, mainly to prove ghosts doesn't exist, but they soon discover something even stranger than a ghost.






Running time - 24:58 min



Jack Benny Program 44-10-29 Allen's Alley


On a bus ride to the NBC studio, Jack runs into Fred Allen and they joke about their feud. Fred learns Jack is still trying to find a singer, so he gets Jack to conduct a poll on what the public wants, in Allen's Alley.






Running time - 29:30 min



Saturday, October 10, 2015

The Whistler 47-10-29 The Back Door


An attorney plans to get rid of his wife who won't give him a divorce, by first creating suspicion that he's already killed her.






Running time - 30:02 min



Charlie McCarthy Show 43-10-31 Dorothy Lamour


It's Halloween and Bergen tries to tell Charlie the story of The Headless Horseman. A salesman tries to sell Victor Moore a new suit. Charlie and Dorothy Lamour perform in a play written by Charlie about Robert Fulton and his steamboat.






Running time - 21:28 min



Thursday, October 8, 2015

Suspense 54-01-18 The Face Is Familiar


Jack Benny stars in this drama about a naive salesman who gets duped into becoming an accomplice to bank robbery.






Running time - 30:02 min



Martin & Lewis Show 49-05-17 Guest Arthur Treacher


A Vogue reporter will be coming to interview Dean and Jerry, but they get kicked out of their apartment, so they try to convince Arthur Treacher to let them use his penthouse for the interview.






Running time - 30:19 min



Monday, October 5, 2015

Molle Mystery Theatre 45-02-27 Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper


Peter Lorre presents a tale of a man from the British consulate who enlists the aide of a Chicago psychiatrist in his belief that Jack the Ripper is still alive, and still murdering, in Chicago of 1945.






Running time - 29:58 min



Sunday, October 4, 2015

The New Edgar Bergen Hour 56-04-08 Interplanetary Western


Bergen is determined to sing on next week's show after taking singing lessons. Professor Kirkwood complains about his wife, then recites his poem "Ode To A Perfect Wife." Mortimer tells of his trouble with an animal. Charlie McCarthy presents his science fiction story starring "Trace Grace, Space Ace." Bergen interviews a seashell collector for the "Meet The People" segment. Edgar Bergen's End Table Discussion for the day involves the subject "Whither The Drama," about the theater.






Running time - 58:49 min



Phil Harris - Alice Faye Show 49-11-06 The Television Test


The sponsor wants to do a television test with Phil, Alice, and Remley, for a new detective TV show.






Running time - 29:23 min



The Shadow 38-05-15 Murders in Wax


The Shadow is on the trail of a murderer who is replacing waxworks figures with real murder victims.






Running time - 23:25 min



Saturday, October 3, 2015

Sherlock Holmes 45-12-17 The Second Generation


Watson visits Holmes at his bee farm to persuade him to solve a blackmail problem suffered by the daughter of Irene Adler.






Running time - 29:25 min



Friday, October 2, 2015

Hall of Fantasy 53-07-27 The Automaton


A scientist hires a new assistant to help him work on a robot, with the intention for it to work for mankind, but the robot seems to have other ideas.






Running time - 26:42 min