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Friday Night Noir - Hall of Fantasy (Shadow People) & Arch Obler's Plays (Strange Morning)


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Step back in time with Vintage Classic Radio’s "Friday Night Noir" as we bring you an enthralling double feature from the golden age of radio. First up, delve into the eerie world of "The Hall of Fantasy" in the chilling episode "Shadow People," which originally aired on September 5th, 1952. In this haunting tale, listeners are introduced to a family tormented by dark, whispering figures that emerge from the shadows of their home. As the suspense builds, the family must unravel the mystery of these spectral beings before they become completely engulfed by darkness. The cast features the talented Richard Thorne as the narrator, with Elsie Holmes and Carl Grayson lending their voices to the embattled family members, accompanied by the suspenseful orchestrations of Mel Johnson.


Following this gripping tale, "Friday Night Noir" continues with "Arch Obler's Plays" and the profound episode "Strange Morning," which first graced the airwaves on April 5th, 1945. This thought-provoking drama takes listeners to a small town waking up to a world that has drastically changed overnight. The protagonist, played by Ernest Chappell, navigates this new reality, confronting philosophical dilemmas and the essence of human nature. Supporting him are Betty Kane and Robert Dryden, who portray key townsfolk, each adding depth to this intriguing narrative. Tune in for an evening of suspense and introspection, expertly brought to life by a stellar cast and the timeless allure of radio drama. Join us for these captivating stories that continue to echo through the ages, right here on Vintage Classic Radio’s "Friday Night Noir."

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