Mystery - Retro Radio

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A mysterious girl with amnesia pleads to meet the enigmatic man called X at the Bureau's office in New York, seeking help regarding Maggiore.

A science fiction mystery radio drama about a confrontation in space where a character uses an Argonnean mind lock during an arrest attempt.

This episode of Lights Out presents a dramatized supernatural story exploring themes of conscience and the unknown, preceded by a sponsor message for Ironized Yeast tablets.

This episode introduces Herbert Marshall as the mysterious character 'X' in a radio drama featuring intrigue and danger, with extensive advertisements for RCA Victor television sets and other sponsors.

This episode features Michael Redgrave portraying Horatio Hornblower in a naval adventure story about protecting a convoy, based on C.S.

This is a brief introductory announcement for a transcribed program titled 'The Ticket Taker'.

A naval officer reads a heartfelt letter from his wife describing their young son's growth and antics while he longs for home amidst the grim realities of war.

Private detective Candy Mattson receives a mysterious phone call from Carlo Martinelli about a confidential case that requires an in-person meeting at his restaurant.

A narrator reflects on a past rainy night in New York City, describing atmospheric details and personal memories with a melancholic tone.

Private investigator Barry Craig takes on a mysterious job from a client who arrives at his office on a cold night.

This episode features an audio adaptation of C.S.

A radio drama episode from CBS Radio Mystery Theater titled 'The Philosopher's Stone' explores themes of work as transformative magic while introducing a mysterious murder plot.

This episode features Ernest Chappell in a segment titled 'Bring Me to Life' with an opening reference to fire.

This episode features a dramatic audio adaptation from C.S.

A mysterious military snafu involving Air Force jets at Muroc Dry Lake during World War II, with implications lasting nine years.

A narrator recounts witnessing a dramatic hotel fire where a man jumped from a window, landed on a streetcar, and survived with minor injuries while photographers scrambled to capture the scene.

This is a classic radio drama episode titled 'The Little Morning' from the series 'Quiet, Please', written by Willis Cooper and featuring narrator Ernest Chappell.

This episode presents a 1951 radio theater mystery featuring Mary Craig, a confidential investigator, in the case of the Philanthropist's Bride.

Leonidas Witherall, a school headmaster who resembles Shakespeare and writes thrillers, hosts an alumni dinner where he introduces the famous football backfield 'The Four Killers,' including publisher Dick Underwood, hinting at a dangerous past.

This episode dramatizes the legendary and haunted life of Alexander the Great in a mystery theater format, focusing on his early reign and challenges.

This episode introduces Candy Mattson, a 1950s private detective who gets involved in a mysterious cable car case after being warned to stay away from it.

Candy Matson encounters Lieutenant Mallard on Telegraph Hill where he's overseeing a Hollywood film crew shooting a movie about San Francisco after the gold rush, revealing her past connection to actor Buff Arnold.

This episode features a dramatic naval scene from C.S.

Boris Karloff narrates a poetic and historical exploration of wood's versatility, beauty, and significance in American heritage, from its natural origins to its role in early exports and cultural identity.

Detective Barry Craig discusses the importance of maintaining good relations with the police for his investigator license renewal while bantering with a lieutenant.

A scientist reflects on his dedication to pure knowledge and natural laws while dismissing ethical concerns about the deadly applications of his discoveries.

An American man named Andrew Pierre H.

A radio drama episode about a murder investigation set on a space shuttle in the future.

This episode presents a classic suspense radio play from the Mercury Theater, featuring a ghost story without violent elements, as introduced by Orson Welles on the Columbia Network.

Arch Obler introduces a Lights Out radio drama about a Hollywood premiere excursion that takes an unusual turn on the road back, focusing on a transport airplane in flight.

This episode features a dramatic naval battle scene from C.S.

A doctor and a patient named Lawrence discuss calling an ambulance during a snowstorm while hinting at ghosts inhabiting the room.

An archaeologist recounts arriving in Cairo after traveling from Jerusalem, settling into his hotel before unexpectedly encountering an acquaintance from Staten Island.

A mysterious narrative explores historical atrocities and a desperate situation where a grandfather's promise to save people from soldiers creates tension and uncertainty.

This episode follows the crew of the HMS Renown as they grapple with leadership uncertainty and mysterious sealed orders after their captain's incapacitation during a voyage to the West Indies.

This episode recounts a Christmas story from 1918, focusing on war-weary soldiers in France during the post-Great War period as they seek rest and recreation.

This episode features an audio adaptation of C.S.

A detective interrogates a Greek doctor who confesses to multiple murders and discusses the consequences of his actions.

This episode adapts C.S.

This episode introduces Horatio Hornblower, the indomitable naval character created by C.S.

A radio drama adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe story where a couple on a ship becomes unsettled by a mysterious oblong box in a fellow passenger's cabin, hinting at supernatural horror.

The narrator introduces a mysterious place called Mesa Encantada in the Southwest, hinting at its elusive nature and personal connection from six years ago.

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This episode adapts C.S.

Leonidas Witherell, a schoolmaster often involved in murders, visits the Dalton Herald to help his housekeeper, Mrs.

This episode features an excerpt from C.S.

Private detective Candy Mattson is invited by Sergeant Kenley to be the queen of a ball at Fort Ord's Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Club, leading to a lighthearted conversation about arrangements.