CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time Radio

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “Resident Killer,” episode 1386, originally broadcast October 25, 1982. Written by Sam Dann and directed by Himan Brown, this far-future drama stars Mason Adams, Russell Horton, and Carol Teitel.

Five centuries from now, Earth has engineered violence—and even violent thought—out of human life. But when an alien threat looms, authorities consider restoring the suppressed brutal instincts of one psychologically reprogrammed man to defend their peaceful world.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:57 Original Broadcast
45:04 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “The Aaron Burr Murder Case,” episode 180, originally broadcast on November 28, 1974. Written by Sam Dann and produced and directed by Himan Brown, the drama features Jack Grimes, Joan Shay, George Petrie, William Redfield, and Leon Janney.

During a film reenactment of the famous 1804 duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton, a pistol meant to fire blanks instead delivers a fatal shot. What seems to be a terrible on-set accident draws police scrutiny as the past casts a disturbing shadow over the present.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
54:11 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “Deadly Honeymoon,” episode 19, originally broadcast January 24, 1974. Hosted by E. G. Marshall, this early installment was written by Henry Slesar and directed by Himan Brown.

Newlyweds Susan and Daniel Carey set out on a cross-country honeymoon, beginning with a flight from New York to Chicago. But when a man claiming to be Lieutenant Gale Harrington warns Susan about Daniel’s past, the journey becomes a tense test of trust. Betsy von Furstenberg and Michael Wager star.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
51:51 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “Murder One,” episode 665, originally broadcast on June 14, 1977. This CBS Radio mystery was written by G. Frederick Lewis and produced and directed by Himan Brown.

In the household of a wealthy widow, a maid’s knowledge of a dangerous secret becomes the basis for blackmail—and a desperate effort to shift suspicion elsewhere. Tammy Grimes, Teri Keane, and Leon Janney star in this compact three-character drama.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
44:26 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “The Star Killers,” episode 601, originally broadcast February 15, 1977. Written by Sam Dann and directed by Himan Brown, this CBS Radio Network mystery features Mercedes McCambridge, Norman Rose, Court Benson, and Judith Light.

After disappearing from public life, celebrated nuclear researcher Dr. Mary-Jane Mariset recounts her astonishing past in therapy—including her marriage to a man she believed was an alien and the troubling questions surrounding his death. Is she deluded, concealing something, or describing an impossible truth?

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:41 Original Broadcast
44:37 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “Cool Killer Karl,” episode 828, originally broadcast on May 5, 1978. Written by G. Frederick Lewis, this E. G. Marshall-era mystery features Mason Adams, Marian Seldes, and Ian Martin.

A fugitive killer, hiding from police, takes a family hostage. As pressure mounts outside, the family’s mother finds herself forming an unexpected connection with the man holding them captive in this tense psychological drama.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:43 Original Broadcast
41:35 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” originally broadcast January 7, 1975. Episode 0198 adapts Edgar Allan Poe’s classic detective tale, with Paul Hecht, Guy Sorel, Corrine Orr, and Dan Ocko. Written by George Lowther and directed by Himan Brown.

In 1840 Paris, a brutal double murder inside a seemingly sealed Rue Morgue apartment baffles the authorities. An ambitious young gendarme turns to the unconventional amateur detective C. Auguste Dupin, whose careful attention to the evidence may illuminate an impossible crime.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:53 Original Broadcast
45:14 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents “Honeymoon with Death,” originally broadcast January 11, 1974. Episode 6 of the series’ first week, this psychological crime mystery was produced by Himan Brown for the CBS Radio Network and features Lois Nettleton, Tony Roberts, Teri Keane, and Norman Rose.

Newlywed Jennifer Brady returns from her honeymoon to a terrifying discovery in her apartment—but when Officer Ed Helmut investigates, there seems to be no body, no evidence, and no sign that a crime occurred. As Jennifer’s sister Maggie challenges her account, a few unsettling details, including a red sports car outside, deepen the mystery.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
45:23 Closing

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater - The Man With The Claret Mark [episode 913] Broadcast 11/3/1978

A classic episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater - Orient Express [episode 604] Broadcast 2/21/1977

A classic episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.

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