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- Escape – Casting the Runes (1947-11-19)
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A chilling tale of hidden curses and unseen forces, this classic adaptation of M. R. James’ “Casting the Runes” follows a researcher who discovers that a simple piece of paper can carry a death sentence. As time runs out and mysterious events close in, the truth behind the runes becomes terrifyingly clear. This episode remains one of the most atmospheric and unforgettable broadcasts from Escape’s golden era.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #EscapeRadio, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #HorrorRadio, #ClassicSuspense
30 min - Escape – “The Young Man with the Cream Tarts” (Adventure Radio Drama, 1947)
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A mysterious invitation pulls an unsuspecting young man into a dangerous game involving secret orders, coded messages, and a ruthless underground organization. This thrilling adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story delivers intrigue, suspense, and the gripping sense of peril that defined Escape as one of radio’s finest adventure series.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #EscapeRadio, #AdventureDrama, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #ClassicSuspense
30 min - Escape – “Evening Primrose” (Drama Radio Adaptation, 1947)
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A poet seeking refuge from the world hides inside a department store, only to discover a secret society living among the mannequins after dark. This haunting adaptation of John Collier’s famous tale, starring Elliott Lewis, blends surreal atmosphere with eerie tension, creating one of the most memorable episodes in the Escape series.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #EscapeRadio, #DramaRadio, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #ClassicSuspense
30 min - Escape – “Pollack and the Porroh Man” (Psychological Horror Radio Classic, 1947)
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In this haunting adaptation of H. G. Wells’ macabre story, Escape brings to life “Pollack and the Porroh Man,” a chilling tale of guilt, superstition, and the inescapable power of the mind. When an English explorer in Africa mocks a tribal sorcerer’s curse, he soon learns that true terror comes not from without—but from within. A dark and unforgettable journey into fear, conscience, and the shadowy border between reason and madness.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #HorrorClassics, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #HGWells
30 min - Escape – “The Fall of the House of Usher” (Edgar Allan Poe Horror Classic, 1947)
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In this haunting adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s masterpiece, Escape brings to life the eerie decay and madness surrounding the ancient Usher estate. When a man visits his reclusive childhood friend Roderick Usher, he discovers a mansion consumed by darkness — and a family curse that refuses to die. With atmospheric sound design and chilling performances, this broadcast remains one of radio’s most unforgettable journeys into gothic terror.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #EdgarAllanPoe, #ClassicHorror, #GoldenAgeBroadcast
30 min - Escape – “A Shipment of Mute Fate” (Thriller Radio Classic, 1947)
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In this unforgettable episode of Escape, starring Jack Webb, a routine ocean voyage turns into a nightmare when a deadly cargo is brought aboard — a crate containing a live boa constrictor destined for a South American zoo. But when the creature escapes into the ship’s dark corridors, terror spreads among the crew, and survival becomes a matter of nerve and instinct. Suspenseful, claustrophobic, and brilliantly acted, “A Shipment of Mute Fate” remains one of the most gripping broadcasts in radio history.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #JackWebb, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #VintageThriller
25 min - Escape – “The Most Dangerous Game” (Thriller Radio Classic, 1947)
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In one of the most famous adventure stories ever told, Escape brings to life Richard Connell’s chilling masterpiece “The Most Dangerous Game.” After surviving a shipwreck, a big-game hunter finds himself stranded on a mysterious island ruled by the cunning General Zaroff — a man who hunts humans for sport. What follows is a deadly contest of skill, instinct, and survival. A defining broadcast of suspense and tension from radio’s golden age.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #ThrillerClassics, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #VintageRadio
30 min - Escape – “The Fourth Man” (Psychological Thriller, 1947)
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In Escape’s gripping episode “The Fourth Man,” four shipwrecked men drift across a blistering sea in a small lifeboat — three criminals and one mysterious stranger. As thirst, fear, and madness set in, the balance of power shifts in terrifying ways. Featuring the unforgettable voice of Paul Frees, this tense psychological drama explores greed, survival, and the dark corners of the human soul. A haunting tale from radio’s finest adventure anthology.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #RadioThriller, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #VintageDrama
30 min - Escape – “The Ring of Thoth” (Mystery Adventure Radio Classic, 1947)
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In this haunting episode of Escape, an archaeologist uncovers an ancient Egyptian secret that defies the boundaries of time and death. When he encounters a mysterious man who claims to have lived for thousands of years, the truth behind immortality — and the cursed Ring of Thoth — is revealed. Adapted from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s chilling tale, this broadcast blends suspense, history, and the supernatural into one unforgettable story from radio’s golden age.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #VintageRadio, #ClassicMystery
30 min - Escape – “Sire De Maletroit’s Door” (Adventure and Suspense Radio Drama, 1947)
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In this gripping adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s gothic tale, Escape presents “Sire De Maletroit’s Door.” When a young soldier flees through the darkened streets of medieval France, he finds himself trapped inside the mysterious mansion of the sinister Sire De Maletroit — and forced into a fate far stranger than death. A haunting story of honor, love, and destiny brought vividly to life through atmospheric sound and masterful storytelling from the golden age of radio.🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.🎧 Listen to Escape and all our restored shows on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
📻 Search Old Time Retro Radio on your favorite podcast app to explore the complete collection.#OldTimeRadio, #Escape, #GoldenAgeBroadcast, #AdventureDrama, #ClassicRadio
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About Escape | Old Time Radio
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Escape | Old Time Radio brings you gripping adventure, suspense, mystery, and psychological drama from the golden age of radio. Each episode transports listeners into dangerous situations, distant…
places, desperate struggles, and unforgettable stories of survival and the unknown. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. Escape became one of classic radio’s most acclaimed anthology series, adapting powerful stories of adventure, danger, horror, and suspense. Rediscover classic old time radio adventure, suspense, mystery, survival stories, thriller drama, and vintage radio.