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Mystery Theater aired on CBS Radio from 1974 through 1982. It was an hour drama created and directed by Himan Brown who also created and directed the Inner Sanctum Mystery (1941-1952). E. G. Marshall was the host of Mystery Theater until Tammy Grimes took over in the last year of broadcast.

This channel is the culmination of a project to restore all 1,399 Mystery Theater episodes. All episodes will consist of:
  • Original programs with theme music intact
  • All segments restored (Intro/Teaser/Preview/Outro)
  • No commecials
  • No sponsor mentions
  • No newscasts
  • No late breaking news/sports interruptions
  • No station IDs

If you find any errors in the programs please notify me at cbsrmt-restoration@email.com.

James M. Rader
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0359 - Who Made Me? (10/7/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Larry Haines; Marian Seldes; Don Scardino; Evie Juster.* Set in a future where every person is given societal rankings based on their abilities and intellectual capacity, a fighter pilot in "Group One" is challenged when his son desires the more attractive life of "Group Three" citizenry.
0358 - The Five Ghostly Indians (10/6/1975)Written by Roy Winsor. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Robert Dryden; Court Benson; Guy Sorel; Ann Pitoniak; Suzanne Grossman; Jay Gregory.A vacationing college professor and an innkeeper discover a strange Indian arrowhead along a spot of Maine's shoreline where an early explorer massacred six natives.
0357 - The Man Who Ran Away (10/2/1975)Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Robert Dryden; Martha Greenhouse; William Redfield.Upset over his wife's infidelity, David Trent drives to a nearby town and discovers a seemingly abandoned estate, where he meets a woman who's just as lonely as he is.
0356 - The Primrose Path (10/1/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Mason Adams; Rosemary Rice; Ken Harvey; Ian Martin; Jack Grimes.Maryann Melon is heir to a family-owned newspaper conglomerate, a kidnapping victim and possibly a willing member of a radical terrorist group.
0355 - You're Only Young Twice (9/29/1975)Written by Fielden Farrington. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Ann Sheppard; Norman Rose; Virginia Dwyer; Earl Hammond.A scientist develops a formula that reverses the aging process.
0354 - The Other Self (9/28/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Howard DaSilva; Joan Lovejoy; Robert Dryden; Joan Shay; Russell Horton.A psychologist examines a factory worker with an exemplary work record. His secret to focusing on tedious tasks? Having an obsession over the American Civil War, in particular the Battle of Shiloh.
0353 - The Thomas Jefferson Defense (9/27/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Paul Hecht; Leon Janney; Russell Horton; Jada Rowland; Bob Kaliban.Thomas Jefferson must defend an innocent Indian chief against both a murder indictment and the narrow-minded attitudes of the townspeople.
0352 - Assassination in Time (9/26/1975)Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Jennifer Harmon; William Redfield; Ian Martin; Bryna Raeburn; Gordon Gould.A time-traveling couple struggle with whether to prevent the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and in doing so alter the course of history.
0351 - The Black Whale (9/25/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Brock Peters; Bret Morrison; Lynne Hamilton; Marvin Miller; Ken Lynch.A newly literate slave in antebellum Texas longs to be free, but death is the fate of anyone who tries to liberate him.
0350 - The Angels of Devil's Mountain (9/24/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Warren Stevens; Anne Seymour; James McCallion; Berry Kroeger.Severe chest pains force a traveling salesman to make a stop off at a remote village, where he's astounded to learn that everyone in town recognizes him.
0349 - The Headless Hessian (9/23/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Lloyd Bochner; Jack Grimes; Marriette Hartley; Casey Kasem; Robert Maxwell.A headless specter first frightens, then helps General George Washington's troops on the eve of their assault on Trenton.
0348 - Solid Gold Soldiers (9/22/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Michael Wager; Evie Juster; Ian Martin; Court Benson; William Redfield.Two Civil War spies play a battle of wits and deception against warring forces, allies, and even each other in an effort to secure $1 million in Confederate gold.CBSRMT Trivia: Starting with this episode, the next seven episodes commemorate the U.S. bicentennial with stories about people and events of U.S. history.
0347 - The Third Person (9/19/1975)Written by Arnold and Stella Moss. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Henry James.Cast: Evie Juster; Marian Seldes; Arnold Moss; Court Benson.Two spinster cousins inherit an ancestral home, which is occupied by a long-dead cousin's ghost.
0346 - The Coffin with the Golden Nails (9/18/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Howard DaSilva; Marian Seldes; Ralph Bell; Kristoffer Tabori.Determined to start a new life the head of a Latin American country's secret police undergoes cosmetic surgery. All goes well afterwards until he falls for a woman, he previously tortured.Defects: Occasional static.
0345 - The Prison of Glass (9/16/1975)Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Lois Nettleton; John Newland; Hans Conried; Peg LaCentra; Berry Kroeger.Weighed down by the emotional baggage her mother, husband, and agent have all loaded on her a talented actress seeks refuge in the world inside a glass snow globe.
0344 - The Little Old Lady Killer (9/15/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Dianne Baker; Anne Seymour; Alan Reed; Marvin Miller; Berry Kroeger.A police detective finds it hard to convince her colleagues that an elderly woman is the vigilante responsible for the deaths of several animal abusers.
0343 - The Ghost Plane (9/12/1975)Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Richard Crenna; Janet Waldo; Casey Kasem; Virgina Gregg; Sam Edwards.* Two people wake up on a special airplane and have no idea how they got there or where they are going.
0342 - The Voice of Death (9/11/1975)Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Victor Jory; Amzie Strickland; Bret Morrison.A washed-up ventriloquist finds the perfect dummy to continue his act; the doll's designer plans to possess his soul in exchange.CBSRMT Trivia: "The Voice of Death" (Episode 342: 9/11/75) is similarly named as "Voices of Death" (Episode 91: 5/14/74) and "The Voices of Death" (Episode 271: 5/9/75).
0341 - The Ideas of March (9/10/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Nina Foch; Les Tremayne; Bret Morrison; Lou Krugman.* A wife desperately attempts to get her husband to cancel his business trip when she foresees his death in a vision.CBSRMT Trivia: Starting with this episode the next five episodes do not have any of the Mystery Theater regulars in the cast.
0340 - The Other Life (9/8/1975)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Ralph Bell; Bryna Raeburn; Elliot Reid.A lonely housewife finds refuge in playing the ponies; but as her gambling debts mount, the distance between herself and her husband grows further.
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