Suspense ~ Collection 54 ~ Old Time Radio ~ Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. ~ Robert Mitchum ~ Black Screen

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Suspense ~ Collection 54 ~ Old Time Radio ~ Douglas Fairbanks, Jr ~ Robert Mitchum ~ Black Screen

SUSPENSE Radio Drama Series
"Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills"

Suspense, one of the premier shows of the golden age of radio, featuring stars like Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, and Cary Grant. Thrillers, science-fiction, fantasy and horror stories.

Collection 54
Crossfire,
The Blind Spot,
Deadline at Dawn,
Summer Night,
Deep into Darkness
Black Screen / Dark Screen Radio Show For Sleep, Concentration, Relaxation.

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NOTE: Format returns to 30 Minutes on "Summer Night"
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Synopsis by Keith Scott

00:00 CROSSFIRE (4-10-48)
Author: Richard Brooks (“The Brick Foxhole”)
Adaptation by Robert L. Richards, Henry F. Martin
ROBERT YOUNG (Captain Finley), ROBERT RYAN (Monty), ROBERT MITCHUM (Keighley), SAM LEVENE (Joseph Samuels), GEORGE COOPER (Mitchell), WILLIAM PHIPPS (Leroy), Marlo Dwyer (Ginny), Bill Lally (Floyd Bowers), Luis Van Rooten (The Man), Bill Johnstone (Signature Voice / Constable O’Hara), Julie Bennett (Mary Mitchell) Bob Stevenson (Announcer)
Several Army recruits come under suspicion of a hate crime following the murder of a Jewish veteran.

59:32 THE BLIND SPOT (5-1-48)
Authors: Lois Eby & John C. Fleming
Adaptation by Joel Malone
EDMOND O’BRIEN (Eric Strange), Frances Chaney (Mona Bartlett / Miss Askins), Jeff Corey (Leland Rogers), Paul McVey (Lt. John Mannix), Martha Shaw (Cheryl Miller / Switchboard operator), Ralph Moody (Fogarty / Postal supervisor), Bill Lally (Gregory Rome / Pete), Bruce Kamman (Clerk / Doctor), Bud Widom (Jim Carr / Cab driver), Bill Johnstone (Signature Voice / Driver / The Dean) Bob Stevenson (Announcer)
A bodyguard for hire fails to protect his employer from being killed.

1:59:04 DEADLINE AT DAWN (5-15-48)
Author: Cornell Woolrich (as William Irish)
Adaptation by Irving Ravetch
HELEN WALKER (Ruth “Bricky” Coleman), JOHN BEAL (Quinn Williams), Rye Billsbury (Arthur Holmes / Jerry), Lillian Buyeff (Barbara / Joan Basell), Buddy Gray (Joe the cab driver), Bill Johnstone (Signature Voice / Officer Larson / Pop / Griff), Edith Tachna (Operator / Hatcheck girl) Bob Stevenson (Announcer)
A young thief tries stealing already-stolen money from a girl who ends up dead.

2:58:55 SUMMER NIGHT (7-15-48)
----- Format Returns to 30 Minutes -----
Author: Ray Bradbury
Adaptation by Robert L. Richards
IDA LUPINO (Anna Macauley), Larry Dobkin (Charles), Sylvia Simms (Miss Welsh, the telephone operator), Frances Robinson (Helen), Paul Frees (Signature Voice) COMMERCIAL: Bill Johnstone (Hap), Gil Stratton, Jr. (Billy), Ken Harvey (Mike & jingle singer), Frank Martin (announcer)
A woman kills another, hoping the police will assume it’s the work of the notorious “Lipstick Killer.”

3:28:40 DEEP INTO DARKNESS (7-22-48)
Author: Edward James
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JR. (Ken Matthews), Lurene Tuttle (Lila Burke), Joe Kearns (Foreman / Lee Burke [alias Keith Wilson]), Paul Frees (Signature Voice / Warden / Chauffeur), Walter Burke (Gun Salesman / Minister) COMMERCIAL: Bill Johnstone (Hap), Gil Stratton Jr. (Billy), Ken Harvey (Ed), Sylvia Simms (Operator), Frank Martin (Announcer)
An ex-prisoner learns that the man he was jailed for killing is actually alive and kicking.

Suspense is a conglomeration of some of the most acclaimed old time radio shows that graced the airwaves from the years 1942 until 1962, featuring thrilling adaptations of classic literature, original works, and Hollywood stars.

These episodes are Public Domain, and fall under Creative Commons.
Quality will vary somewhat from episode to episode.

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