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Heads You Lose - Suspense | 03/11/1962 (Ep916)03 nov. 202600:23:57
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Doom Machine - Suspense | 03/04/1962 (Ep915)02 nov. 202600:22:35
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Date Night - Suspense | 02/25/1962 (Ep914)01 nov. 202600:23:40
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Old Boyfriend - Suspense | 02/18/1962 (Ep913)31 oct. 202600:24:41
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
A Strange Day in May - Suspense | 09/09/1962 (Ep942)30 oct. 202600:22:40
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Man Who Went Back to Save Lincoln - Suspense | 02/11/1962 (Ep912)30 oct. 202600:23:40
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Friday - Suspense | 02/04/1962 (Ep911)29 oct. 202600:23:09
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Please Believe Me - Suspense | 01/28/1962 (Ep910)28 oct. 202600:25:06
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
2462 - Suspense | 01/21/1962 (Ep909)27 oct. 202600:24:15
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Feathers - Suspense | 01/14/1962 (Ep908)26 oct. 202600:23:26
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Breakthrough - Suspense | 01/07/1962 (Ep907)25 oct. 202600:26:05
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Old Man - Suspense | 12/31/1961 (Ep906)24 oct. 202600:24:53
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Yuletide Mircacle - Suspense | 12/17/1961 (Ep905)23 oct. 202600:23:15
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
And So to Sleep My Love - Suspense | 12/10/1961 (Ep904)22 oct. 202600:24:01
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Luck of the Tiger - Suspense | 12/03/1961 (Ep903)21 oct. 202600:23:31
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Man Trap - Suspense | 11/26/1961 (Ep902)20 oct. 202600:23:36
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Black Door - Suspense | 11/19/1961 (Ep901)19 oct. 202600:23:20
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Imposter's - Suspense | 11/12/1961 (Ep900)18 oct. 202600:23:31
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Till Death Do Us Part - Suspense | 11/05/1961 (Ep899)17 oct. 202600:23:29
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Death of an Old Flame - Suspense | 10/29/1961 (Ep898)16 oct. 202600:24:42
Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Witness to Murder - Suspense | 10/22/1961 (Ep897)15 oct. 202600:23:36
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Seeds of Disaster - Suspense | 10/15/1961 (Ep896)14 oct. 202600:23:34
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Dreams - Suspense | 10/08/1961 (Ep895)13 oct. 202600:23:30
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
No Hiding Place - Suspense | 10/01/1961 (Ep894)12 oct. 202600:23:54
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Man in the Fog - Suspense | 09/24/1961 (Ep893)11 oct. 202600:28:57
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Green Idol - Suspense | 09/17/1961 (Ep892)10 oct. 202600:23:40
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Juvenile Rebellion - Suspense | 09/03/1961 (Ep891)09 oct. 202600:23:41
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Sold to Satan - Suspense | 08/27/1961 (Ep890)08 oct. 202600:23:29
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Murder Is a Matter of Opinion - Suspense | 08/20/1961 (Ep889)07 oct. 202600:23:52
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Bells - Suspense | 08/06/1961 (Ep888)06 oct. 202600:23:40
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
You Can Die Laughing - Suspense | 07/30/1961 (Ep887)05 oct. 202600:23:58
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Stranger with My Face - Suspense | 07/23/1961 (Ep886)04 oct. 202600:24:03
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Man Who Knew How to Hate - Suspense | 07/16/1961 (Ep885)03 oct. 202600:24:03
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Epitaph - Suspense | 07/09/1961 (Ep884)02 oct. 202600:22:30
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Night of the Storm - Suspense | 07/02/1961 (Ep883)01 oct. 202600:21:45
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Call Me at Half Past - Suspense | 06/25/1961 (Ep882)30 sept. 202600:23:49
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Home Is Where You Find It Home - Suspense | 11/27/1960 (Ep881)29 sept. 202600:28:23
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Night on Red Mountain - Suspense | 11/20/1960 (Ep880)28 sept. 202600:24:16
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Man Who Murders People - Suspense | 11/13/1960 (Ep879)27 sept. 202600:29:16
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The Green Lorelei - Suspense | 11/06/1960 (Ep878)26 sept. 202600:24:20
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
The City That Was - Suspense | 10/30/1960 (Ep877)26 sept. 202600:29:10
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Night Man - Suspense | 10/23/1960 (Ep876)26 sept. 202600:22:04
Suspense was one of the most popular an d successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart



Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Inferno - Suspense | 10/16/1960 (Ep875)25 sept. 202600:25:31
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Witness for Death - Suspense | 10/09/1960 (Ep874)24 sept. 202600:24:25
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Ivy Is a Lovely Name for a Girl - Suspense | 10/02/1960 (Ep873)23 sept. 202600:29:45
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Time on My Hands - Suspense | 09/25/1960 (Ep872)22 sept. 202600:24:42
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
A Statement of Fact - Suspense | 09/18/1960 (Ep871)21 sept. 202600:23:12
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
Rakovsky's Rubles - Suspense | 09/11/1960 (Ep870)20 sept. 202600:19:53
Suspense was one of the most popular an d successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plots were mostly engaging crime dramas, science fiction and some horror - usually with a surprise ending.

Hope you enjoy this episode of Suspense! Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theaterofthemind-otr.com - Audio Credit: The Old Time Radio Researchers Group. - All Podcasts @ Spreaker | Apple | YouTube | Spotify | Amazon | iHeart




Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
A Rest for Emily - Suspense | 09/04/1960 (Ep869)19 sept. 202600:20:18
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
A Rest for Emily - Suspense | 09/04/1960 (Ep869)18 sept. 202600:20:18
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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/53-suspense-old-time-radio-thr-202994411/

Format
  • 30-minute standalone episodes (later expanded to 60 minutes in the 1950s).
  • Each episode was a self-contained story, often featuring ordinary people in extraordinary, life-threatening situations.
  • Known for its tight scripting, atmospheric sound effects, and dramatic musical scores (often by Bernard Herrmann, who later composed for Hitchcock films).
  • Famous for its twist endings and unreliable narrators.
Iconic Hosts & Opening
  • Early episodes were introduced by "The Man in Black" (a mysterious narrator, played by Joseph Kearns and later Paul Frees).
  • The show’s chilling opening theme (a heartbeat-like rhythm followed by the announcer’s voice) became legendary: "Suspense! As quiet as fog creeping in on little cat feet…
Suspense is considered the pinnacle of radio suspense drama, setting the standard for later shows like The Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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