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SCARY HALLOWEEN OLD TIME RADIO SHOWS

Thanks for visiting OTRCAT.com; we hope you'll enjoy some of our favorite classic Halloween old time radio shows and order your favorite radio shows today!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN FROM OTRCAT.com

Halloween is a holiday filled with both sweet treats and macabre fun. Please enjoy these Halloween-themed old time radio shows full of squeaky doors; each episode is a free download from the Halloween Scary Sampler CD.  In the minds eye, old time radio horror and mystery shows can conjure the most frightening of scary sensations. We hope you'll enjoy sharing some classic old time radio from OTRCAT.com with your friends and family this holiday!

 

Vintage Halloween

Escape - (Adventure - Mystery - Horror)

"Three Skeleton Key " from November 15, 1949
In this classic horror radio show starring William Conrad: at a sleepy lighthouse off the coast of French Guiana, a derelict boat brings a terrorizing invasion of rats. This script was later adapted into a Suspense episode and starred Vincent Price.

 

 

 

Great Gildersleeve - (Comedy)

"Halloween Party " from September 7, 1958
Starring the comedic Harold Peary: Uncle Mort and family prepare for a halloween party and share tales of mischief. Leroy dresses as Frankenstein and Gildersleeve is hit with a sock full of flour. Judge Hooker, Leila, and Eve Goodwin bob for apples in this classic old time radio Halloween special.

 

 

Boris Karloff at the microphone

 

Inner Sanctum - (Mystery - Horror)

"Wailing Wall " from November 6, 1945
"The cat saw everything with its yellow eyes..." in this classic horror episode sponsored by Lipton Tea: Boris Karloff is a man is haunted for forty years by moans of his strangled wife!

 

 

 

Quiet Please - (Mystery - Horror)

"Pathetic Fallacy" from Feb 2, 1948
The "mechanical electronic brain" of 1948 develops consciousness and acquires emotions: A scientist develops a huge computerized machine capable of solving complex mathematical problems. Computing the value of two plus two, his electronic brain gives an amusing answer of five. As technology becomes more complex, it erases the borderline between what is alive and what is not.

 

 

Hans Conreid

Suspense - (Mystery - Horror)

"House in Cypress Canyon " from Dec 5, 1946
Cathy Lewis and Hans Conried star in this chilling (Christmas) tale: a foreman of a unfinished house on Cypress Canyon finds a shoe box with a manuscript telling a terrifying tale of werewolves.

 

 

 

Weird Circle - (Mystery - Horror)

"Oblong Box " from mid-1940's
From the pen of Edgar Allen Poe, this old time radio show tells the macabre story of an oblong box afloat at sea: the bodies of a "beautiful" woman in a coffin and a man's corpse tied to the top.

 

 

The Whistler

 

The Whistler - (Mystery - Horror)

"Death Comes at Midnight " from October 18, 1942
You won't want to miss this "prophecy of death": follow a man who has a frightful dream that he is destined to die in 48 hours!

 

 

 

 

 

 

All these fun episodes are from the Halloween Scary Sampler in the Mystery-Horror Collections.

See also the article on
Horror & Mystery Shows
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