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"Suspense" was a highly influential and acclaimed old-time radio show that aired from 1942 to 1962. It is often regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring radio drama...
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"Suspense" was a highly influential and acclaimed old-time radio show that aired from 1942 to 1962. It is often regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring radio drama series in the history of American radio. Created by its original director, William Spier, "Suspense" was known for its thrilling and suspenseful tales that kept listeners on the edge of their seats.Format and Content: "Suspense" primarily featured standalone episodes, each presenting a self-contained story with a focus on mystery, thriller, crime, horror, or the supernatural. The show's tagline, "Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills," aptly described its genre. The stories covered a wide range of themes and settings, from murder mysteries and psychological thrillers to tales of espionage and the occult.The series was known for its skilled use of tension-building techniques, dramatic music, and sound effects to create an immersive and suspenseful atmosphere. Each episode often began with a chilling introduction by the "Man in Black," played by various actors over the years, who set the stage for the upcoming story with a foreboding tone.Notable Episodes and Performers: "Suspense" featured a rotating cast of talented actors who delivered memorable performances. Many Hollywood stars appeared on the show, both in leading and supporting roles. Some notable episodes and performers include:
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- "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943) - Starring Agnes Moorehead, this episode is one of the most famous in the series, featuring a woman who overhears a murder plot while trying to make a phone call.
- "The Hitch-Hiker" (1942) - Starring Orson Welles, this episode follows a man on a cross-country trip who becomes increasingly unnerved by the presence of a mysterious hitchhiker.
- "The House in Cypress Canyon" (1946) - This episode is a chilling tale of a new homeowner who discovers a strange and horrifying secret in the walls of his house.
- "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943) - Starring Agnes Moorehead, this episode is one of the most famous in the series, featuring a woman who overhears a murder plot while trying to make a phone call.
- "The House in Cypress Canyon" (1946) - This episode is a chilling tale of a new homeowner who discovers a strange and horrifying secret in the walls of his house.
Suspense - Old Time Radio
Suspense - Old Time Radio
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Suspense - Fugue In C Minor
6 JUL 2024 · Please enjoy Fugue In C Minor a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - Donovans Brain Part
4 JUL 2024 · Please enjoy Donovans Brain Part a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - Donovans Brain Part
2 JUL 2024 · Please enjoy Donovans Brain Part a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - The Visitor
30 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy The Visitor a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - The Dark Tower
28 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy The Dark Tower a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - Death Went Along For
26 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy Death Went Along For a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - The Marvelous Barast
22 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy The Marvelous Barast a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - The Woman In Red
20 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy The Woman In Red a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - Cat And Mouse
18 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy Cat And Mouse a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic. -
Suspense - Sneak Preview
16 JUN 2024 · Please enjoy Sneak Preview a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic.
"Suspense" was a highly influential and acclaimed old-time radio show that aired from 1942 to 1962. It is often regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring radio drama...
show more
"Suspense" was a highly influential and acclaimed old-time radio show that aired from 1942 to 1962. It is often regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring radio drama series in the history of American radio. Created by its original director, William Spier, "Suspense" was known for its thrilling and suspenseful tales that kept listeners on the edge of their seats.Format and Content: "Suspense" primarily featured standalone episodes, each presenting a self-contained story with a focus on mystery, thriller, crime, horror, or the supernatural. The show's tagline, "Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills," aptly described its genre. The stories covered a wide range of themes and settings, from murder mysteries and psychological thrillers to tales of espionage and the occult.The series was known for its skilled use of tension-building techniques, dramatic music, and sound effects to create an immersive and suspenseful atmosphere. Each episode often began with a chilling introduction by the "Man in Black," played by various actors over the years, who set the stage for the upcoming story with a foreboding tone.Notable Episodes and Performers: "Suspense" featured a rotating cast of talented actors who delivered memorable performances. Many Hollywood stars appeared on the show, both in leading and supporting roles. Some notable episodes and performers include:
show less
- "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943) - Starring Agnes Moorehead, this episode is one of the most famous in the series, featuring a woman who overhears a murder plot while trying to make a phone call.
- "The Hitch-Hiker" (1942) - Starring Orson Welles, this episode follows a man on a cross-country trip who becomes increasingly unnerved by the presence of a mysterious hitchhiker.
- "The House in Cypress Canyon" (1946) - This episode is a chilling tale of a new homeowner who discovers a strange and horrifying secret in the walls of his house.
- "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943) - Starring Agnes Moorehead, this episode is one of the most famous in the series, featuring a woman who overhears a murder plot while trying to make a phone call.
- "The House in Cypress Canyon" (1946) - This episode is a chilling tale of a new homeowner who discovers a strange and horrifying secret in the walls of his house.
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