Suspense ~ Collection 9 ~ Old Time Radio Drama ~ Lillian Gish ~ Ian Wolfe ~ Black Screen

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Suspense ~ Collection 9 ~ Old Time Radio Drama ~ Lillian Gish ~ Ian Wolfe ~ Black Screen

SUSPENSE Radio Drama Series
"Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills"

Suspense, one of the premier shows of the golden age of radio, featuring stars like Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, and Cary Grant. Thrillers, science-fiction, fantasy and horror stories.

Collection 9
Sorry, Wrong Number,
The King’s Birthday,
The Singing Walls,
Marry for Murder,
The Cross-Eyed Bear,
Black Screen / Dark Screen Radio Show For Sleep, Concentration, Relaxation.

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Synopsis by Keith Scott

00:00 SORRY, WRONG NUMBER (8-21-43)
This was the second production of this script, first heard on 5-25-43
Author: Lucille Fletcher
Sound effects: Berne Surrey
AGNES MOOREHEAD (Mrs. Stevenson), Hans Conried (George), Harry Lang (George’s contact / Western Union man), Leo Cleary? (Police Sgt. Martin), Margaret Brayton? (Chief Operator), Mary Jane Croft? (Operator), unknown (Henchley Nurse), Jim Bannon (Man in
Black)
A neurotic woman gets a crossed phone line and overhears a murder plan.

28:40 THE KING’S BIRTHDAY (8-28-43)
Author: Louis Pelletier
DOLORES COSTELLO (Countess Elsa), MARTIN KOSLECK (Gauleiter Lt. Reichman), GEORGE ZUCCO (Dr. Ericson), Ian Wolfe (Old Peter of Cromwell Castle), Lou Merrill (Count
Victor), Jim Bannon (Man in Black)
A nobleman is informed that he will kill himself on the evening of the king’s birthday.

57:04 THE SINGING WALLS (9-2-43)
Author: Cornell Woolrich (his story “C-Jag”)
Adaptation by Robert L. Richards
PRESTON FOSTER (Denny), DANE CLARK (Tom Cochran), Ken Christy (Froggy / Cab Driver), Harry Lang (Larry the bartender), Eddie Marr (Joe), Gloria Blondell (Mildred), Leo Cleary (Clerk), Jim Bannon (Man in Black)
A man awakes with a terrible hangover and realizes he is a murder suspect.

1:26:50 MARRY FOR MURDER (9-9-43)
Author: Walker T. Field
LILLIAN GISH (Lettie Hawthorne), RAY COLLINS (Philip Alden), BRAMWELL FLETCHER (Mark Taylor), Jim Bannon (Man in Black)
A nervous middle-aged woman is almost poisoned, and her husband is suspected.

1:56:18 THE CROSS-EYED BEAR (9-16-43)
Author: Dorothy B. Hughes
Adaptation by Robert L. Richards
VIRGINIA BRUCE (Lisanne Stefferson), JOHN LODER (Bill Volker), Bill Johnstone (Lance Vaught, alias Vilius), Robert Harris? (Hugh King), Cy Kendall (Inspector Tobin), Will Wright
(Musicians’ Union man), Harry Lang (Conductor), Horace Willard (Musician), Natasha Lytess (Lydia Vinton / Matron), Joe Kearns? (Waiter), Jim Bannon (Man in Black)
A woman is hired for a mysterious sounding job but becomes involved in a crime.

Suspense is a conglomeration of some of the most acclaimed old time radio shows that graced the airwaves from the years 1942 until 1962, featuring thrilling adaptations of classic literature, original works, and Hollywood stars.

These episodes are Public Domain, and fall under Creative Commons.
Quality will vary somewhat from episode to episode.

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