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Author: Andrew Rhynes
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Suspense presented some of the best stories of the thriller genre. Although classic short stories and novellas were sometimes adapted, many of the best Suspense scripts were original radio plays created for the show. Rightly considered one of Radio's greatest programs, the relationship between Suspense and the motion picture industry is undeniable.
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Original Air Date: September 02, 1942 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Suspense Writer: • William Spear Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
Original Air Date: October 27, 1942 Host: Andrew Rhynes Show: Suspense Writer: • John Dickson Carr Producer: • William Spier Director: • John Dietz Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
Set in London in the year 1888, a London terrorized by the fifth in a succession of recent murders, murders of young attractive women. The unknown killer at large and little else absorbed their horrified imagination of the great city. A couple suspects that their lodger is really “The Avenger,” a homicidal maniac. Original Air […]
A man wakes up lying on a street, with no memories of the previous three and one half years! Original Air Date: November 30, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Cary Grant Writer:• John Dickson Carr Author:• Cornell Woolrich Producer:• William Spier Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
The Fountain Plays is an unusual murder study. It deals with the fortunes and misfortunes of a middleclass Englishman by the name of Archibald Spiller. He lives on a little country estate with a cook and a manservant and in the garden a fountain. Original Air Date: November 23, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Charles […]
A story about the troubles getting rid of a dead body at a seaside resort. Original Air Date: November 16, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Robert Cummings Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
You Were Wonderful stars Lena Horne as a noted entertainer called Lorna Dean who finds herself embroiled with dangerous intrigue and murder in a South American capital. Original Air Date: November 09, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Lena Horne Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Author:• Robert L. Richards Intro and Exit music from: […]
A cop’s brother wakes from a drugged stupor to find himself a killer! Original Air Date: November 02, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Van Johnson Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
Ten years ago Tom Nixon had killed Miss Rhodes’ mother in cold blood and was now in jail for it or so Rose thought until that day that she saw him in her building in the elevator and discovered he was the night man. She fears that he has escaped and come back to kill […]
A wife with a shady past tries to get the evidence needed to clear her husband of a charge of murder. Original Air Date: October 19, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Nancy Kelly Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
A story about a music box that plays the famous title waltz, and the strange effect that it has on a strange man. Original Air Date: October 12, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Reginald Gardiner Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Adaptation:• Robert L. Richards Author:• Roy Vickers Based on a short story The […]
During the war, in a neutral port, Nazi and Allied spies are everywhere. A young photographer becomes involved in intrigue when she accidentally photographs a lobby full of them. Original Air Date: October 05, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• John HodiakWriter:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter […]
A story about an incredible run of luck…both bad and good! By day Leonard Snell is a rather pathetic insurance salesman, but he has a penchant for betting on the horses. Unfortunately, he is as bad at gambling as he is at selling insurance policies and he’s up to his eyeballs in debt. The consequences […]
During the Nazi occupation of France, an amateur murderer is at work, filling the town with mutilated bodies. The story takes place in occupied France. The Bluebeard of Bellac has taken another victim. This time it is Captain Franz Murdoch, a medical officer… Original Air Date: September 21, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Merle Oberon […]
An American husband named Ed Bliss in a story of Marriage and Murder. Original Air Date: September 14, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Joseph Cotten Writer:• John Dickson Carr Producer:• William Spier Author:• Cornell Woolrich Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc
It is 1939 shortly before England and Germany were at war. Judith was in London serving as travelling companion to wealthy American Mrs. Prescott. When Mrs. Prescott died Judith had promised to arrange her a burial at sea. It was on this journey that she learned of the “Blackout Killer” and feared that he was […]
It was their first day in Havana. Taking a hack in a open horse drawn carriage they had spent the afternoon driving around seeing the sights. They had stopped off in a bar and had just had their photograph taken when suddenly Eve collapsed… Original Air Date: August 31, 1944Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Suspense Star:• Brian […]
On a dusky summers night in 1927 Marsha made her final exit from the stage after being murdered. In the wake of his glamorous daughters demise from the stage, Maurice slid into depression. After witnessing a miserable modern dressed caricature of the Bard’s greatest play MacBeth he reappears with an idea to avenge his daughter […]
A most handsome man is following Sophronia Winters. When they meet she feels like she’s known him all of her life, and they fall in love. Before long, they decide to marry and be alone together. Soon after their marriage the cracks in their relationship begin to appear… Original Air Date: August 17, 1944Host: Andrew […]
On a late-night train, Mr. Pender strikes up a chilling conversation with a stranger about the perfect undetectable murder—a potion that only becomes fatal after a hot bath. A mere theory… or a deadly secret? With recent mysterious bathtub deaths, the line between fiction and reality blurs. Tune in for a gripping tale of intrigue […]