Mystery x Suspense

Mystery x Suspense

A collection of mystery and suspense radio programs including The Man Called X, Suspense, The Whistler, Escape, The Zero Hour by Rod Serling, and more. You can also listen to and download these and more on my website: https://otr.duane.media. Comments and feedback welcome at info@duane.media or Instagram @duane.otr Thank you.

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November 5, 2025 106 mins

CBS Radio Mystery Theater || 079 The Ghost Driver | 080 The Hand || Broadcast: April 23, 1974; April 24, 1974

|| 02:01 -- The Ghost Driver

|| 1:00:14 -- The Hand


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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar || The Forbes Matter, Eps 1-5 | December 26-30, 1955

Plot: Sheldon Forbes, the book-keeper of a New York fashion company has obviously been an embezzler. Continental Adjustment Bureau has employed Johnny Dollar to go to New York to investigate a case on behalf of the Delaware Eastern Liability, New York. Their client who has filed the complaint is the large dress manufacturing company Century Styles Incorp...

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The Whistler || (016) The Letter | (17) House of Greed || August 29, 1942; September 5, 1942

01:49 - The Letter - The story of Hans Minkler, an Austrian anti-Nazi, or is he a Nazi?

32:27 - House of Greed - A good-natured man is victimized and taken advantage of by all his relations. When he suspects that he's about to be murdered, he gets an interesting idea.


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The Mysterious Traveler || (066) Death Comes for Adolf Hitler | March 24, 1945


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The Man Called X || (07) The Stamp Story | May 15, 1947

Herbert Marshall played the role of intelligence agent Ken Thurston/"Mr. X." Leon Belasco played his sidekick, Pegon Zellschmidt.

The Man Called X was broadcast on CBS Radio and NBC Radio from July 10, 1944, to May 20, 1952.

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater || 077 A Portrait of Death | 078 The Wishing Stone || April 18, 1974; April 22, 1974

01:42 - A Portrait of Death

1:08:20 - The Wishing Stone


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September 24, 2025 29 mins

The Fat Man || Murder Makes a Statue


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The Adventures of the Thin Man || Passionate Palooka | 1948-07-06


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Suspense || Nothing Up My Sleeve // 1943-01-12 The Pit and the Pendulum || January 5, 1943; January 12, 1943

01:50 -- "Nothing Up My Sleeve". A suspenseful tale of robbery and missing money in a locked room. + Dorothy Dale is determined to find the $88,000 stolen from a bank where her fiancé Jerry Winton works to free him from the suspicion upon him. She knows that it is her employees nephew, Mr Rolse, an intelligent lawyer who set ...

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater || 075 Men Without Mouths || 076 The Horror Within || April 16, 1974; April 17, 1974

02:00 -- "Men Without Mouths" - An aging mobster is haunted by visions of figures without mouths; the daughter of a mob compatriot (whom he adopted after her father's death) and her fiancé try to aid him through his terror. Starring: Joe Silver, Patricia Elliott, Dan Ocko, Ira Lewis

1:02:29 -- "The Horror...

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Sherlock Holmes || The Blue Carbuncle || December 26, 1948

As London prepares for Christmas, newspapers report the theft of a near-priceless gemstone, the "Blue Carbuncle", from the Countess of Morcar's hotel suite. The police arrest John Horner, a plumber with a criminal record who was in the Countess's room repairing a fireplace grate.


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Mystery Playhouse || 1944-12-12 The Bottle Imp || December 12, 1944

Plot: Centered around a bottle, a very intricate and artistic bottle. Anything you wished while it was in your possession came true but you had to sell the bottle in a fortnight for less than you paid for it. If you didn’t you’d go stark staring mad. Author: Robert Louis Stevenson | Starring: Peter Lorre


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Murder at Midnight || (004) Wherever I Go || October 7, 1946

A man poisons his wife after tricking her into writing a suicide note. And then "he" comes into the picture.


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CBS Radio Mystery Theater || (073) Strange Company || (074) Only the Dead Remember || April 11, 1974; April 15, 1974

02:01 ... Strange Company -- A wealthy aged woman is terrorized by invisible visitors. Her hard-hearted nephew and his wife can't care less and slowly decide to take advantage of her apparent hallucinations to steal from her. Starring: Bryna Raeburn; Lori March; George Petrie; Gilbert Mack

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Mollé Mystery Theatre || Deadline at Dawn || January 30, 1945

A boy and a girl from a small town meet in the big town, fall in love, and must solve a murder in four hours to achieve happiness. Awful acting, terrible writing. AFRS program name: "Mystery " Quinn Williams was in a mess and it looked pretty bad before he met the girl from his hometown. Together they worked to extricate him from what looked like a hopeless situation with...

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Escape || (013) Evening Primrose (Elliott Lewis) || (014) The Young Man with the Cream Tarts || November 5, 1947; November 11, 1947

01:53 ... Evening Primrose -- Based on the eerie short story Evening Primrose by John Collier. A strange assortment of characters who live inside New York's department stores.

31:57 ... The Young Man with the Cream Tarts -- Plot: Travel back to London in the 19th century. A London of gas lights and hand...

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Crime Classics || (04) The Shrapnelled Body of Charles Drew, Sr. || July 6, 1953

Plot: In 1739 England, Charles Drew Jr. kills Charles Drew Sr. before he has the opportunity to change his will. This is a network version of cat. #16797.


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Agatha Christie || The Dressmaker's Doll [BBC] || March 10, 2003

A creepy doll with a mind of its own causes alarm along London's catwalks. 

Starring: Octavia - Juliet Aubrey; Sally - Beth Chalmers; Jeremy - Stephen Critchlow; Carrie - Gemma Saunders; Model - Emma Woolliams; Amber- Connie Gurie; Music by Ben Wallfisch. Director: Ned Chaillet


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CBS Radio Mystery Theater || (071) The Murder Museum | (072) Out of Focus || April 9, 1974; April 10, 1974

02:10 ... The Murder Museum -- A wax museum made especially for infamous criminals is an eerie concept. Things become creepy when it becomes the place for the re-enactment of a past murder as an exhibit protests his inclusion in the museum. Starring: Michael Wager; Robert Dryden; Marian Seldes; Leon Janney

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents || Rope || December 3, 1983

Alan Rickman | by Patrick Hamilton | Starring: Alan Rickman, Adam Bareham, Andrew Branch


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