The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mysteries

"Mirage" (10-3-43)

Nothing’s meaner than a gun moll who just got dumped.

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"Blind Alley" (9-24-43)

A rich but pretty spineless young guy ends up killing someone in a drunk driving accident, and then his so-called “friend” tries to squeeze him for blackmail.

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"Tangled Web" (9-10-43)

A couple needs to tie the knot to snag a big inheritance—but there’s just one problem: they’re both already married to other people. Things start to fall apart as time runs out, and it gets so chaotic that the announcer ends up stepping in to explain how it all wraps up.

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Destiny (9-3-43)

Milton Strong is a quiet, mild-mannered accountant who’s just been laid off. With nothing tying him down, he leaves his wife behind and heads west. When he tries to buy a mining claim, he unexpectedly stumbles across $10,000 in cash… and a lynch mob!

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"Death In The Air" (8-13-43)

A mob boss sets up one of his own guys, even manages to get the guy’s wife thrown in jail too—but it all comes back around on him in the end.

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"An Eye For An Eye" (7-9-43)

A doctor rounds up four people he thinks might’ve killed his brother and brings them all onto his yacht, basically saying nobody’s leaving until someone fesses up. What follows is a wild, tangled story packed with dead bodies, ticking time bombs, and a bunch of twists and side plots all over the place.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.

The Avengers (7-2-43)

A solid ghost story about a miner’s brother who comes back from the dead looking for revenge.

The Blank Wall (6-26-43)

A pretty wild and confusing story about love, murder, a messy love triangle, and a deadly plane crash.

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House of Fear

A deserted villa becomes the stage for murder, suspicion, and a dangerous tangle of emotions. When three people find themselves caught in yet another version of the eternal triangle, jealousy and fear begin to twist every motive. As bodies fall and tempers flare, The Whistler guides you through a tense tale where passion turns poisonous, alliances shift in the shadows, and a lonely house becomes a trap for anyone who dares to trust the wrong person.

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Justice (6-12-43)

Down on a quiet country farm, an all‑too‑familiar triangle of jealousy and desire begins to simmer beneath the surface. But when bitterness turns to desperation, the situation takes a deadly turn — helped along by several carefully administered doses of arsenic. As suspicion spreads and tempers flare, The Whistler unravels a rural drama where love curdles into hatred, greed poisons good intentions, and justice arrives in a form no one expects.