Old Time Radio - OTRNow

Episode 1: The OTRNow Halloween Radio Program #2 (Rats and Devil Dolls)


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The OTR Radio Program Halloween-02Escape. March 17, 1950. CBS net. "Three Skeleton Key". Sustaining. The rats return to the lighthouse. The story was previously produced on Escape on November 15, 1949 and subsequently on August 9, 1953. The story was also heard on Suspense on November 11, 1956and October 19, 1958. Radio and Television Life Magazine awarded the sound effects on the previous broadcast of this script, "Best Of The Year.". Paul Frees; Jack Sixsmith (sound effects); William N. Robson (producer, director); James Poe (adaptor); Vincent Price ; Cliff Thorsness (sound effects creator, executioner); George Toudouze (author); Del Castillo (organist); Harry Bartell; Jeff Corey ; Gus Bayz (sound effects); Harry Esman (control engineer)-------The Hall Of Fantasy. February 09, 1953. Mutual net, WGN, Chicago origination. "The Dance Of The Devil Dolls". Commercials deleted. A good story about little voodoo dolls and their evil mistress. There are excellent organ themes and bridges. The program was rebroadcast on October 5, 1953. Richard Thorne (writer).------Inner Sanctum Mysteries. October 27, 1947. CBS net. "Till Death Do Us Part". Bromo Seltzer. Two newlyweds witness a murder; a woman's face is shot away! Running from the gunman, the couple find the dead body back in their tourist cabin! The landlady finds the corpse and the groom winds up killing her! The story has a terrible cop-out ending. The script was previously used on "Inner Sanctum" on October 16, 1945 and subsequently on June 4, 1951 and September 14, 1952. Paul McGrath (host), Everett Sloane, Mercedes McCambridge, Himan Brown (director), Dwight Weist (announcer), Emile Tepperman (writer). The Mercury Summer Theatre. June 21, 1946. CBS net. "The Hitch-Hiker". Pabst Beer. The masterpiece of suspense...a radio classic about a cross-country drive, with destiny along for the ride. Lucille Fletcher (writer), Orson Welles (producer, director, performer), Alice Frost (doubles), Bernard Herrmann (music), Ken Roberts (announcer). 1/2 hour. Audio Condition: Excellent. Complete.-----Lights Out. April 06, 1938. NBC net, Chicago origination. "Cat Wife". Sustaining. The script was used on the program previously. The story was voted by listeners "the best" "Lights Out" story. A man's cat-like wife goes too far. The show features a fine performance by Karloff and an even better one by the "Cat Wife," who receives no billing. Betty Winkler (possibly cast as, "The Cat Wife"); Boris Karloff; Arch Oboler (writer, producer, director);------- Suspense. November 18, 1948. CBS net. "Sorry, Wrong Number". Auto-Lite. An invalid woman battles the frustrations of the telephone system after she overhears a plot to murder someone. The story was previously produced on "Suspense" on May 25, 1943 (see cat. #3681), August 21, 1943, February 24, 1944  and September 6, 1945. The story was subsequently produced on "Suspense" on September 15, 1952, October 20, 1957 and February 14, 1960 . Agnes Moorehead, Lucille Fletcher (writer), Anton M. Leader (producer, director), Eleanor Audley, Ann Morrison, Paul Frees (announcer), Lucien Moraweck (composer), Lud Gluskin (conductor), Harlow Wilcox (commercial spokesman), William Johnstone (commercial spokesman).
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