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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	Heads You Lose - Suspense \| 03/11/1962 (Ep916)	03 Nov 2026	00:23:57
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 2026	00:22:35
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 2026	00:23:40
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 2026	00:24:41
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 2026	00:22:40
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 2026	00:23:40
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 2026	00:23:09
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 2026	00:25:06
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 2026	00:24:15
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 2026	00:23:26
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 2026	00:26:05
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 2026	00:24:53
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 2026	00:23:15
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 2026	00:24:01
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 2026	00:23:31
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 2026	00:23:36
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 2026	00:23:20
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 2026	00:23:31
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 2026	00:23:29
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 2026	00:24:42
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 2026	00:23:36
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.
	Seeds of Disaster - Suspense \| 10/15/1961 (Ep896)	14 Oct 2026	00:23:34
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.
	Dreams - Suspense \| 10/08/1961 (Ep895)	13 Oct 2026	00:23:30
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.
	No Hiding Place - Suspense \| 10/01/1961 (Ep894)	12 Oct 2026	00:23:54
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 in the Fog - Suspense \| 09/24/1961 (Ep893)	11 Oct 2026	00:28:57
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 Green Idol - Suspense \| 09/17/1961 (Ep892)	10 Oct 2026	00:23:40
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 Juvenile Rebellion - Suspense \| 09/03/1961 (Ep891)	09 Oct 2026	00:23:41
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.
	Sold to Satan - Suspense \| 08/27/1961 (Ep890)	08 Oct 2026	00:23:29
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.
	Murder Is a Matter of Opinion - Suspense \| 08/20/1961 (Ep889)	07 Oct 2026	00:23:52
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.
	Bells - Suspense \| 08/06/1961 (Ep888)	06 Oct 2026	00:23:40
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.
	You Can Die Laughing - Suspense \| 07/30/1961 (Ep887)	05 Oct 2026	00:23:58
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.
	Stranger with My Face - Suspense \| 07/23/1961 (Ep886)	04 Oct 2026	00:24:03
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 Knew How to Hate - Suspense \| 07/16/1961 (Ep885)	03 Oct 2026	00:24:03
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.
	Epitaph - Suspense \| 07/09/1961 (Ep884)	02 Oct 2026	00:22:30
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.
	Night of the Storm - Suspense \| 07/02/1961 (Ep883)	01 Oct 2026	00:21:45
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.
	Call Me at Half Past - Suspense \| 06/25/1961 (Ep882)	30 Sep 2026	00:23:49
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.
	Home Is Where You Find It Home - Suspense \| 11/27/1960 (Ep881)	29 Sep 2026	00:28:23
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.
	Night on Red Mountain - Suspense \| 11/20/1960 (Ep880)	28 Sep 2026	00:24:16
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 Murders People - Suspense \| 11/13/1960 (Ep879)	27 Sep 2026	00:29:16
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 Green Lorelei - Suspense \| 11/06/1960 (Ep878)	26 Sep 2026	00:24:20
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 City That Was - Suspense \| 10/30/1960 (Ep877)	26 Sep 2026	00:29:10
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.
	Night Man - Suspense \| 10/23/1960 (Ep876)	26 Sep 2026	00:22:04
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 Sep 2026	00:25:31
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 for Death - Suspense \| 10/09/1960 (Ep874)	24 Sep 2026	00:24:25
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.
	Ivy Is a Lovely Name for a Girl - Suspense \| 10/02/1960 (Ep873)	23 Sep 2026	00:29:45
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.
	Time on My Hands - Suspense \| 09/25/1960 (Ep872)	22 Sep 2026	00:24:42
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 Statement of Fact - Suspense \| 09/18/1960 (Ep871)	21 Sep 2026	00:23:12
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.
	Rakovsky's Rubles - Suspense \| 09/11/1960 (Ep870)	20 Sep 2026	00:19:53
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 Sep 2026	00:20:18
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)	18 Sep 2026	00:20:18
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.

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