Best Creepy Tales Podcasts (2024)

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "The Black Door" | November 19, 1961 23:29

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A legendary lost Mayan city of gold becomes a death trap for two men who find its horror. ---- We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net ---- Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Fr…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "Fugue in C Minor" | June 1, 1944 29:43

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Starring Vincent Price. An eerie ghost story involving a very creepy old house, a monstruous pipe organ…and...no spoilers We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars inc…

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Quiet, Please - Featured: "Calling All Souls" | October 31, 1948 28:56

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A man is set to be executed on all soul's eve. On the night of his execution, the boundary between the living and the dead becomes thinner. Can his soul save his life? ---- We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net ---- Quiet, Please! was a radio fantasy and horror program created by Wyllis Cooper, also known f…

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Lights Out - Featured Episode: "Valse Triste" | December 28, 1942 29:13

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Two young women stumble upon a mysterious psychopath who commits their fate to the outcome of a coin toss. ---- We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net ------ Lights Out was one of the premier American old time radio programs and was devoted primarily to horror and the supernatural. Created by Wyllis Cooper a…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "The Hitch-hiker" | September 2, 1942 29:21

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A true radio classic - A motorist (Orson Welles) is stalked on a cross-country trip by a nondescript man who keeps appearing on the side of the road. The episode was later adapted for television by Rod Serling as a 1960 episode of The Twilight Zone. ---- We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net ---- Lights Out…

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Lights Out - Featured Episode: "Little Old Lady" | May 25, 1943 29:39

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A college student and her friend go pay a surprise visit on an aunt she hasn't seen for a while. But they get MUCH more than they bargained for. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Lights Out was one of the premier American old time radio programs and was devoted primarily to horror and the supernatural. …

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "The Second Door" | May 6, 1962 22:39

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A man rents an isolated house, but finds a woman in a red dress on his property, apparently using a rocking chair. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included O…

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Suspense - Featured: "The Moment of Darkness" | April 20, 1943 29:44

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Starring Peter Lorre. A murder is committed during a seance, is the medium a fraud? We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Luc…

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Quiet, Please - Featured Episode: "Northern Lights" | January 30, 1949 29:10

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Considered one of the most "horrifying" episodes of Quiet, Please. Two scientists invent a teleportation device. At the beginning of the episode, Wyllis Cooper described the aurora borealis as a sound, a humming, a crackling somewhere inside your head. And there are times when you'd swear it's a voice talking to you -- talking in some kind of stran…

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Quiet, Please - Featured Episode: "Tanglefoot" | June 4, 1949 28:59

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GIANT flies. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Quiet, Please! was a radio fantasy and horror program created by Wyllis Cooper, also known for creating Lights Out. Ernest Chappell was the show's announcer and lead actor. Quiet, Please! has been praised as one of the finest efforts of the golden age of Am…

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Quiet, Please - Featured: "The Gothic Tale" | December 19, 1948 31:29

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A supernatural love story on the California coast. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Quiet, Please! was a radio fantasy and horror program created by Wyllis Cooper, also known for creating Lights Out. Ernest Chappell was the show's announcer and lead actor. Quiet, Please! has been praised as one of the …

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The Mysterious Traveler - "Death is the Judge" | June 15, 1947 29:24

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A story about a bell, the "bell of life" from Tibet - no spoilers! We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net The Mysterious Traveler was an anthology radio series that ran from 1943-1952. The program crossed over several genres from fantasy and science fiction to crime dramas and finally, mystery and suspense. …

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The Sealed Book - Featured: "Death Spins a Web" | April 1, 1945 29:45

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A tale of trickery and deceit involving a wealthy dying woman who must choose amongst her three worthless grandchildren, which one shall receive the bulk of her fortune. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net The Sealed Book was a radio series of horror and mystery tales aired between March 18 and September …

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Inner Sanctum - Featured Episode: "Death For Sale" | July 13, 1952 23:18

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Starring the great Boris Karloff. Life insurance complications, thinking outside the box. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Inner Sanctum was a hugely popular Old Time Radio program based on the popular Inner Sanctum series of books. Many established stars played roles in the series, including Peter Lor…

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The Shadow - Featured: "The Laughing Corpse" | March 10, 1940 25:39

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Two scientists are killed by a poison that induces laughter before death. The Shadow must solve who is behind the demented revenge plot and how is the poison being administered. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net The Shadow was an invincible crime fighter. He possessed many gifts which enabled him to ove…

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Inner Sanctum - Featured Episode: "The Corridor of Doom" | October 23, 1945 29:16

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A man wakes, disoriented, with no idea of where he is or how he got there. A nurse and doctor visit and comfort him and administer a pain killer. As he drifts off, he dreams of a dimly-lit, endless passage with closed doors on either side... doors with names on them. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net In…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "The Lunatic Hour" | June 17, 1962 23:40

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A train engineer returns from the grave as a ghost seeking revenge against the man responsible for his death. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included Orson …

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Dark Fantasy - Featured: "The Thing From The Darkness" | April 3, 1942 24:31

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After a desert storm forces his plane down, a pilot is held captive by a village who believes he must be sacrificed to a den of jaguars in order to appease their angry God. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Dark Fantasy was an American radio supernatural thriller anthology series that had a short run of…

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The Whistler - Featured Episode: "Shrunken Head" | June 13, 1942 29:31

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An heiress comes to live in the house of her crippled old uncle and is throroughly disgusted by what he's collecting! We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net The Whistler was a suspenseful mystery anthology that ran from 1942-1955. A character known only as the Whistler was the host and narrator of the tales,…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "Doom Machine" | March 4, 1962 22:35

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In the year 2500, an artificial brain named "Max" is created - what can go wrong here?! We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra,…

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The Shadow - Featured Episode: "The Cat That Killed" | December 31, 1939 25:38

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The Shadow goes undercover to stop a monstrous cat from killing humans at a warehouse. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net The Shadow was an invincible crime fighter. He possessed many gifts which enabled him to overcome any enemy. Besides his great strength, he defied gravity, spoke any language, unravel…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "The Butcher's Wife" | February 2, 1950 29:35

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Kirk Douglas stars in a play about a love triangle that goes very wrong. He’s a young clerk in supermarket who notices an attractive, young woman making eyes at him. He soon finds out she is married to the butcher, described as a large, red-haired man sharpening his knives. The original radio play from August 10, 1954 was entitled, "Never Steal A B…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "Flesh Peddler" | August 4, 1957 30:01

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A talent agent reluctantly attends a carnival and discovers a ventriloquist he becomes obsessed with signing up, but instead learns a terrible secret. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanni…

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The Whistler - Featured Episode: "Fatal Fraud" | May 22, 1949 29:31

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In Hong Kong, femme fatale Katherine enlists entertainer Chris Moore in a scheme to hijack a plane because of his ability as a voice mimic, but he wonders if he can trust her. We offer a 24/7 commercial-free radio stream at: creepytalesradio.net The Whistler was a suspenseful mystery anthology that ran from 1942-1955. A character known only as the …

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The Shadow - Featured Episode: "Mansion of Madness" | November 5, 1939 24:29

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The main characters, Lamont and Margo, break down and find themselves at medieval-like castled. The Shadow must solve the mystery of a woman's delusions before she is committed as mentally ill. We offer 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio streams, visit: creepytailsradio.net The Shadow was an invincible crime fighter. He possessed many gifts which …

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Dark Venture - Featured Episode: "The Man in 206" | December 2, 1946 27:55

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Multiple murders have been committed in a small town and the newspaper has dubbed the killer “The Executioner.” Unraveling the killings is left to a reporter from a neighboring city. Dark Venture (1945-1947) was a psychological thriller series, very suspenseful - somewhat similar to The Whistler. We provide 24/7 old time radio streams at creepytale…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "Death in Box 234" | March 15, 1959 22:55

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A bank teller, played by Frank Lovejoy, finds the perfect way to rob a bank - an inside job! Get ready for another surprise ending from the mystery and adventure master William N. Robson. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during …

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The Weird Circle - Featured Episode: "The Bride of Death" | April 22, 1945 26:09

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"This is the story of death, a fearful prophecy fulfilled - a love that can lead only to madness." We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net The Weird Circle was a supernatural/fantasy and mystery/horror Old Time Radio series aired between 1943 and 1945. It featured stories from authors such as Charles Dickens …

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The Whistler - Featured Episode: "Lonely Highway" | December 12, 1927 22:16

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The owner of a trucking company shoots his partner, who then drives off in the truck, or so it seems! An unexpected witness tries to capitalize - but gets more than he bargained for! We offer a 24/7 commercial-free radio stream at: creepytalesradio.net The Whistler was a suspenseful mystery anthology that ran from 1942-1955. A character known only …

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Mysterious Traveler - Featured: "The Accusing Corpse" | April 16, 1944 27:58

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A newly married woman is threatened by her husband when she decides to leave him, this leads to a gunshot and a body being disposed of - listen and find out what transpires! We provide 24/7 Old Time Radio streams at creepytalesradio.net The Mysterious Traveler was an anthology radio series that ran from 1943-1952. The program crossed over several g…

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Inner Sanctum - "The Hitchhiking Corpse" | January 23, 1950 24:15

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This story, written by Lucille Fletcher, features a delivery man finding himself under the spell of an enigmatic hitchhiker with a twisted prophecy that could potentially seal his fate. We provide 24/7 Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net. Inner Sanctum was a hugely popular Old Time Radio program based on the popular Inner Sanctum series…

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The Witch's Tale - "The Spirits of the Lake" | January 2, 1933 30:09

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There's a certain island in the middle of a certain lake in Michigan. Indians once owned the land there and worship the spirits of its waters and its skies...listen and hear what transpires. ---- We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net or TuneIn Radio. ---- The Witch's Tale was a horror-fantasy radio series w…

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The Hermit's Cave - "Blackness of Terror" - Date Unknown / Circa 1940 24:32

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A woman who has spent her entire life at her wealthy father's side receives a message stating that her father is seriously ill. The father's "illness" is much worse than she ever expected. We provide 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net or TuneIn Radio. The Hermit's Cave was a syndicated radio horror series which air…

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Suspense - Featured: "The Pit and the Pendulum" | November 28, 1947 29:12

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Based on Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale about the grisly atrocities of the Spanish Inquisition. Check out our 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.net or TuneIn Radio. Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included …

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Black Mass - Featured Episode: "Rats in the Walls" | July 3, 1964 29:21

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"Rats in the Walls" is a H.P. Lovecraft short story written in 1923. Black Mass featured macabre and supernatural tales with a very eldritch vibe. The series also featured dramatic readings of dark-themed classic literature from the likes off H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe and several others. We offer 24/7 streams of Old Time Radio Classics at cre…

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Dark Venture - "The Only Inhabitant" | November 18, 1946 29:20

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Dark Venture (1945-1947) was a psychological thriller series, very suspenseful - somewhat similar to The Whistler. We provide 24/7 old time radio streams at creepytalesradio.net ----- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/27DFZMAztrdjZMevw0mh77 ----- TuneIn Radio: https://tunein.com/radio/Creepy-Tales-Radio---Old-Time-Radio-Horror-Classics-s273973…

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Inner Sanctum - Featured Episode: "Terror by Night" | Sept. 18, 1945 29:10

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A mad killer is on the prowl, and there's a dead body in the trunk. That's all I'm going to say! ---- We provide 24/7 Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.com as well as TuneIn Radio. ----- Inner Sanctum was a hugely popular Old Time Radio program based on the popular Inner Sanctum series of books. Many established stars played roles in the …

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The Mysterious Traveler - "The Visiting Corpse" | August 10, 1948 29:12

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Albert detests his mother-in-law. She's forever insinuating that he mistreats his wife, Louise, who never comes to Albert's defense. Then, too, her visits last so long...Listen to find out how it plays out! 24/7 radio streams at creepytalesradio.com The Mysterious Traveler was an anthology radio series that ran from 1943-1952. The program crossed o…

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Inner Sanctum - Featured Episode: "The Vengeful Corpse" | Septermber 12, 1949 29:31

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"The Vengeful Corpse" tells the story of a woman who was burned as a witch in the mid-1600s Salem, Massachusetts and has now returned to seek revenge. We provide a 24/7 free Old Time Radio stations at creepytalesradio.com and TuneIn Radio. ---- Inner Sanctum was a hugely popular Old Time Radio program based on the popular Inner Sanctum series of bo…

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Lights Out - Featured Episode: "The Dream" | March 23, 1938 28:35

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A psychological thriller starring the legendary Boris Karloff. A murderer who never had experiences a dream suddenly falls into one during his sentencing trial. Lights Out was one of the premier American old time radio programs and was devoted primarily to horror and the supernatural. Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by Arch …

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Inner Sanctum - "No Rest for the Dead" | August 24, 1952 25:17

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A retired artist in need of cash sells his brain to the evil Dr. Tarleton, who dies under strange circumstances that very day! We offer 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at OTRclassics-az.com as well as TuneIn Radio. Inner Sanctum was a hugely popular Old Time Radio program based on the popular Inner Sanctum series of books. Many establi…

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Lights Out - Featured Episode: "The Day The Sun Exploded" | 9/1/1945 13:31

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Interestingly, this Lights Out episode was released the day before the Allies declared victory and World War II Europe. It's only 15 minutes long. Enjoy! Lights Out was one of the premier American old time radio programs and was devoted primarily to horror and the supernatural. Created by Wyllis Cooper and then eventually taken over by Arch Oboler,…

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The Weird Circle - "The Haunted Hotel" | May 14, 1945 24:58

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A man travels to a Venice hotel to investigate the death of his brother, who was murdered in the hotel when it was still an old castle. His dreams are giving him clues to the mystery. We offer a 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio radio streams at OTRclassics-az.com or TuneIn Radio. The Weird Circle was a mystery horror Old Time Radio series aired …

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The Whistler - Featured Episode: "The Trigger Man" | March 25, 1946 29:33

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The lawyer for the biggest crook in town finds himself the only witness that can convict his client. Get ready for a surprise ending! ------- We offer a 24/7 commercial-free radio stream at: http://OTRclassics-az.com or on TuneIn Radio -------- The Whistler was a suspenseful mystery anthology that ran from 1942-1955. A character known only as the W…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "Seeds of Disaster" | October 5, 1961 23:34

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A man is engulfed in ire and frustration as he tries desperately to contact his wife before she can, unbeknownst to her, give their daughter a present of a poison-laced bracelet. We provide a 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at OTRclassics-az.com or TuneIn Radio. Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program…

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Suspense - Featured Episode: "Mad Man of Manhattan" | March 8, 1959 24:26

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A lunatic strangles his lawyer and escapes form the Bellevue mental ward...bent on revenge. We offer 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio streams at OTRclassics-az.com or TuneIn Radio. Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles…

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The Shadow - "The Circle of Death" | November 28, 1937 28:10

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A madman has set off a series of bombs across the city and has “blown to pieces” many innocent citizens. The entire city is in panic, the citizenry is demanding answers, and the police don't know where to turn... ----- Check out our 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at OTRclassics-az.comor TuneIn Radio. ----- The Shadow was an invincible…

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Suspense - "A World of Darkness" | January 20, 1944 29:53

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A young girl has been murdered, but the foul deed was "seen" by a blind man! Downloads: @ Spreaker ---- Check out our 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at OTRclassics-az.comor TuneIn Radio. ---- Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio program during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1946-1962. Guest stars…

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The Mysterious Traveler - "The House of Death" | January 30, 1944 27:51

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In this episode, two aunts are sure their nephew is trying to kill them for their money. They decide to take whatever steps necessary to prevent this. --- The Mysterious Traveler was an anthology radio series that ran from 1943-1952. The program crossed over several genres from fantasy and science fiction to crime dramas and finally, mystery and su…

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Inner Sanctum - Featured Episode: "The Shadow of Death" | October 2, 1945 28:49

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Death seems to follow this man everywhere he goes. He dreams...people die. He's a maniacal killer! --- Direct Download from Spreaker ------ We run 24/7 commercial-free Old Time Radio stations at OTRclassics-az.com as well as TuneIn Radio. --- Inner Sanctum was a hugely popular Old Time Radio program based on the popular Inner Sanctum series of book…

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