Suspense: The Dunwich Horror

Suspense: The Dunwich Horror

Originally aired: November 1st, 1945

A strange man seeks an awful book for terrible purposes. Based on the story by H.P. Lovecraft.

Suspense was a radio drama series broadcast on CBS Radio from 1940 through 1962. One of the premier drama programs of the Golden Age of Radio, it was subtitled "radio's outstanding theater of thrills" and focused on suspense thriller-type scripts, usually featuring leading Hollywood actors of the era. With a few exceptions, most shows involved the protagonist, who is a normal person, being suddenly dropped into a threatening or bizarre situation.