Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

Darren Marlar
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Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark

Welcome to Retro Radio: Old Time Radio In The Dark! Here I bring you shows from the Golden Age of Radio in the darker genre. I’ll have classic radio of the macabre and horror, mysteries and crime, and even some dark science fiction.

  1. A Man Tries To Stop An ASSASSINATION IN TIME! #RetroRadio EP0328 #WeirdDarkness

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    A Man Tries To Stop An ASSASSINATION IN TIME! #RetroRadio EP0328 #WeirdDarkness

    A man travels back in time to prevent a significant historical assassination, only to face unforeseen consequences that challenge his understanding of history and destiny. *** Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater from September 26, 1975! Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Assassination in Time” (September 26, 1975) ***WD 00:47:07.739 = 5 Minute Mysteries, “Three Scarlet Letters” (1947-1950) 00:52:39.849 = Future Tense, “The Seventh Victim” (May 06, 1974) ***WD 01:14:19.549 = Gang Busters, “Oklahoma Kid” (December 07, 1946) 01:44:27.829 = Green Hornet, “Devil’s Playground” (July 11, 1939) (LQ) 02:10:06.379 = The Lives of Harry Lime, “Cherchezla Gem” (January 04, 1952) ***WD 02:35:41.149 = BBC Haunted Tales of the Supernatural, “Little Girl Lost” (June 21, 1980) 03:03:10.509 = The Haunting Hour, “Hands of Mr. Smith” (May 19, 1945) ***WD 03:29:15.979 = Have Gun Will Travel, “Five Books of Owen Deaver” (March 22, 1959) 03:53:59.209 = The Hermit’s Cave, “The Spirits of Vengeance” (March 16, 1947) 04:19:18.189 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Arthur Gideon’s Memoirs” (1945-1947) ***WD (LQ) 04:44:19.659 = Sherlock Holmes, “Murder in the Moonlight” (October 29, 1945) 05:12:51.531 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0328

    5 h y 14 min
  2. A MUSICIAN uses VOODOO to achieve SUCCESS, but REGRETS IT!: #RetroRadio EP0327 #WeirdDarkness

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    A MUSICIAN uses VOODOO to achieve SUCCESS, but REGRETS IT!: #RetroRadio EP0327 #WeirdDarkness

    A musician incorporates a sacred voodoo chant into his music to revitalize his career. However, by exploiting this sacred ritual, the man incurs the wrath of a voodoo priest! *** Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of ESCAPE with the story, “Papa Benjamin!” See the animated GIF for this episode: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0327 Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Black Whale” (September 25, 1975) ***WD 00:47:58.369 = The Strange Dr. Weird, “The Man Who Played Dead” (May 01, 1945) ***WD 01:00:24.319 = The Creaking Door, “Imposter” (1964) 01:30:11.439 = The Eleventh Hour, “Desperado In The Rain” (1941-1946) 01:56:24.129 = Escape, “Papa Benjamin” (January 21, 1948) 02:26:44.929 = Everyman’s Theater, “Baby” (March 28, 1941) ***WD 02:51:47.319 = Exploring Tomorrow, “Country Boy” (December 18, 1957) 03:11:18.779 = Dark Fantasy, “The Man Who Came Back” (November 14, 1941) 03:36:29.419 = Diary of Fate, “Darrell James” (August 10, 1948) ***WD 04:04:15.379 = BBC Fear on 4, “The Judge’s House” (April, 1989) 04:33:54.989 = Five After The Hour, “Course of True Love of Course” (July 25, 1945) 04:58:04.258 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0327

    4 h y 59 min
  3. A scientist SHRINKS his CHEATING WIFE and her LOVER to doll-size! #RetroRadio EP0326 #WeirdDarkness

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    A scientist SHRINKS his CHEATING WIFE and her LOVER to doll-size! #RetroRadio EP0326 #WeirdDarkness

    A scientist discovers his wife has been cheating on him. His revenge is to shrinking his wife and her lover to the size of dolls. *** Hear this tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of The Devil and Mr. O with the story, “Shrinking People!” Check out the animated GIF for this episode! https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0326 Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Angels of Devil’s Mountain” (September 24, 1975) ***WD 00:47:44.279 = Strange Adventure, “Shanghaied” (1945) ***WD 00:51:43.959 = Adventures of the Abbotts, “Clicking Silver Pen” (May 22, 1955) ***WD 01:21:17.189 = The Avenger, The Shot In The Dark” (November 23, 1945) ***WD 01:49:59.369 = BBC Ghost Story, “Crewe” (December, 2010) 02:19:30.309 = Beyond The Green Door, “Burt Simms” (1966) 02:24:34.629 = Box 13, “The Philanthropist” (January 30, 1949) 02:51:46.969 = Incredible But True, “Pretend Your Pavova” (1950-1951) ***WD 02:56:10.199 = Chet Chetter’s Tales From The Morgue, “Escape From The Mysterious Island” (1990s) ***WD 03:25:12.899 = The Clock, “Island of Women” (March 16, 1947) 03:50:36.389 = Sounds of Darkness, “Lights Out For Lee” (November 19, 1968) 04:15:38.599 = The Devil and Mr. O, “Shrinking People” (March 10, 1972) 04:44:56.609 = Dimension X, “No Contact” (October 28, 1950) ***WD 05:14:32.947 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0326

    5 h y 16 min
  4. GEORGE WASHINGTON Wages Spiritual BATTLE With a HEADLESS HESSIAN! #RetroRadio EP0325 #WeirdDarkness

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    GEORGE WASHINGTON Wages Spiritual BATTLE With a HEADLESS HESSIAN! #RetroRadio EP0325 #WeirdDarkness

    It’s the American Revolutionary War, and General George Washington's troops prepare for the Battle of Trenton. The soldiers are unnerved by the nightly appearance of a headless horseman, dressed in a Hessian uniform. Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater and the episode, “The Headless Hessian” from September 23, 1975! Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Headless Hessian” (September 23, 1975) ***WD 00:46:46.249 = 2000 Plus, “Green Thing” (September 27, 1950) ***WD 01:17:41.889 = The Unexpected, “Silver Fox” (September 19, 1948) 01:32:57.959 = Unit 99, “Ambulance Follow-Up” (November 29, 1957) (LQ) 01:58:39.669 = Dark Venture, “Hideout” (January 07, 1947) ***WD (LQ) 02:22:52.039 = The Weird Circle, “Heart of Ethan Brand” (February 12, 1944) 02:51:08.609 = The Whistler, “Legacy of Death” (February 14, 1943) 03:21:09.769 = Strange Wills, “Crosswinds” (November 09, 1946) 03:51:44.149 = Witch’s Tale, “Altar of Hate” (November 08, 1933) ***WD 04:18:43.129 = Basil Rathbone’s Word Detective, “Chinaman’s Chance” (November 30, 1959) 04:21:48.143 = X Minus One, “The Outer Limit” (November 16, 1955) 04:50:23.909 = ABC Mystery Time, “Success Story” (1957) ***WD 05:14:24.123 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0325

    5 h y 16 min
  5. A Man Offers a Ride To a Woman Only to Learn She Was a GHOST!: #RetroRadio EP0324 #WeirdDarkness

    HACE 6 DÍAS

    A Man Offers a Ride To a Woman Only to Learn She Was a GHOST!: #RetroRadio EP0324 #WeirdDarkness

    A man en route to a Christmas dinner offers a young woman a ride home. While waiting at a train crossing, he encounters an unexpected train. Later, he's informed that no train has traversed those tracks for years and that the girl he assisted is part of local folklore! Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of Strange in the story “The Ghost Train” from 1955! Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “Solid Gold Soldiers” (September 22, 1975) ***WD 00:47:51.699 = Richard Diamond, “The 200,000 Dollar Bundle” (September 24, 1949) 01:17:23.591 = Ripley’s Believe it Or Not, “Witch Doctor” – Part 1 (1930) ***WD 01:18:39.389 = Ripley’s Believe it Or Not, “Witch Doctor” – Part 2 (1930) ***WD 01:19:21.279 = The Saint, “Music Murder” (June 18, 1050) ***WD 01:48:37.359 = Sam Spade, “The Vafio Cup Caper” (August 22, 1948) 02:18:37.289 = The Sealed Book, “I’ll Die Laughing” (May 27, 1945) 02:48:35.969 = The Shadow, “Island of the Devil” (January 08, 1939) ***WD (LQ) 03:18:30.499 = BBC Spine Chillers, “Figures” (February 14, 1984) 03:57:45.069 = Strange, “The Ghost Train” (1955) 04:11:56.629 = Suspense, “Dead Sleep Lightly” (March 30, 1943) 04:42:27.329 = Tales of the Frightened, “Voice From The Grave” (1963) 04:48:27.599 = Tales From The Tomb, “Spirit Calling” (ADU) 04:53:33.169 = Theater Five, “Decoration” (September 09, 1964) 05:13:34.544 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0324

    5 h y 15 min
  6. How Would You Feel If You Inherited a HAUNTED MANSION?: #RetroRadio EP0323 #WeirdDarkness

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    How Would You Feel If You Inherited a HAUNTED MANSION?: #RetroRadio EP0323 #WeirdDarkness

    Two spinster cousins become the new owners of their ancestral manor. But the estate is haunted by the spirit of their late uncle! Hear the tale in tonight’s Old Time Radio marathon with CBS Radio Mystery Theater’s presentation of “The Third Person” from September 19, 1975! Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Third Person” (September 19, 1975) ***WD 00:48:01.109 = CBC Nightfall, “A Shortwave Goodbye” (January 09, 1981) ***WD 01:17:54.059 = Mr and Mrs North, “The Norths Buy a Letter” (October 06, 1943) 01:48:28.379 = Obsession, “Faith Is The Evidence” (May 12, 1952) ***WD 02:18:22.269 = Origin of Superstition, “Bubbles in a Tea Cup” (1935) ***WD 02:33:25.199 = Mystery Playhouse, “Turnabout” (May 20, 1946) ***WD 02:56:39.169 = The Philip Morris Playhouse, “The Night Has a Thousand Eyes” (August 19, 1953) 03:21:14.499 = The Price of Fear, “Out of the Mouths” (June 20, 1983) 03:49:16.289 = Adventures of Ellery Queen, “Mischief Maker” (January 15, 1944) ***WD 04:15:40.109 = Quiet Please, “Pathetic Fallacy” (February 02, 1948) ***WD 04:46:22.439 = Radio City Playhouse, “Fanny” (August 21, 1948) ***WD 05:15:25.439 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0323

    5 h y 17 min
  7. AN INVENTOR GOES BACK IN TIME TO PREVENT HIS OWN BIRTH! #RetroRadio EP0322 #WeirdDarkness

    11 FEB

    AN INVENTOR GOES BACK IN TIME TO PREVENT HIS OWN BIRTH! #RetroRadio EP0322 #WeirdDarkness

    A dissatisfied inventor creates a time machine to travel back to the past and murder his father, aiming to preempt his own existence! Hear this tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of MindWebs in the story “Running Around!” Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Coffin With The Golden Nails” (September 19, 1975) ***WD 00:47:56.829 = MindWebs, “Running Around / Swords of Ifthan” (1973) 01:11:09.059 = Ellery Queen Minute Mysteries, “Counterfeit Politician” (1965) ***WD 01:12:14.349 = Mystery In The Air, “Crime and Punishment” (September 25, 1947) 01:38:46.539 = Molle Mystery Theater, “Beautiful Science” (February 15, 1946) 02:04:20.799 = Mr District Attorney, “Intimidated Jury” (August 23, 1944) ***WD 02:28:34.409 = Murder at Midnight, “Terror Out of Space” (February 24, 1947) 02:55:18.179 = Black Museum, “Shilling” (1952) ***WD 03:21:03.639 = Mysterious Traveler, “The Man Insects Hated” (July 27, 1947) (LQ) 03:50:30.419 = Mystery House, “A Vacation From Murder” (July 12, 1946) 04:17:33.139 = CBC Mystery Theater/Theater 1030, “The Ghost Town Hermit” (1968-1971) ***WD 04:48:45.539 = Night Beat, “Marty” (July 03, 1950) 05:12:53.418 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0322

    5 h y 14 min
  8. A Man Wakes From a Head Injury and EVERYONE THINKS HE’S DEAD! #RetroRadio EP0321 #WeirdDarkness

    10 FEB

    A Man Wakes From a Head Injury and EVERYONE THINKS HE’S DEAD! #RetroRadio EP0321 #WeirdDarkness

    A man suffers head trauma in a train crash, and upon regaining consciousness discovers that his wife is married to a different man, and that he was declared dead six years earlier – and he’s also wanted for murder! Hear the tale in this Old Time Radio marathon’s episode of Inner Sanctum with the story “Dead Man’s Holiday!” Darkness Syndicate members get the ad-free version. https://weirddarkness.com/syndicate Info on the next LIVE SCREAM event. https://weirddarkness.com/LiveScream Info on the next WATCH PARTY event. https://weirddarkness.com/TV CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)… 00:00:00.000 = Show Open 00:02:00.000 = CBS Radio Mystery Theater, “The Prison of Glass” (September 16, 1975) ***WD 00:46:46.919 = Mystery Is My Hobby, “Mystery of the Burning Light” (1945-1947) ***WD 01:11:02.999 = Sherlock Holmes, “Great Gandolfo” (October 22, 1945) 01:40:34.619 = Inner Sanctum, “Dead Man’s Holiday” (June 19, 1945) 02:11:03.769 = The Key, “Union Corruption” (1956) 02:36:58.249 = Lights Out, “Execution” (April 15, 1939) 03:06:44.019 = The LineUp, “The Senile Slugging Case” (February 08, 1951) 03:36:50.299 = Macabre, “Edge of Evil” (January 08, 1962) ***WD 04:07:29.789 = Philip Marlowe, “Easy Mark” (January 29, 1949) 04:37:50.899 = Black Mass, “Death of Halpin Fraser” (May 20, 1964) ***WD 05:08:57.270 = Show Close (ADU) = Air Date Unknown (LQ) = Low Quality ***WD = Remastered, edited, or cleaned up by Weird Darkness to make the episode listenable. Audio may not be pristine, but it will be better than the original file which may have been unusable or more difficult to hear without editing. Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library = = = = = "I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46 = = = = = WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2025, Weird Darkness. = = = = =CUSTOM WEBPAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/WDRR0321

    5 h y 10 min
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Welcome to Retro Radio: Old Time Radio In The Dark! Here I bring you shows from the Golden Age of Radio in the darker genre. I’ll have classic radio of the macabre and horror, mysteries and crime, and even some dark science fiction.

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