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	Cannibals and Savages 47 Episodes 1 Volume Civilized men from industrial society are sometimes at their best but often at their worst when they are faced with primitive peoples.	47	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Death Row 29 Episodes 1 Volume Capital punishment was the Law of the Land for centuries including the wild west.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Light Houses 36 Episodes 1 Volume Lighthouse keepers faced the dangers of storm-lashed locations and the loneliness of near-total isolation.	36	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Nemesis Inc 6 Episodes 1 Volume Mystery! Murder! Pretty girls and a touch of the supernatural! We find all this and more in the office of Nemesis Inc., a private investigation service on the twenty-first floor of a modern building on Chicago's Loop.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Darkness and Nighttime 12 Episodes 1 Volume Mankind's oldest fear is the darkness of night and the things that go bump therein!	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Yeti and Bigfoot 7 Episodes 1 Volume There are still many things that are unknown living in the rugged regions of the world.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Mummy 21 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy these tales of superstition run amok. "I want my Mummy!"	21	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ventriloquist and Dummies 31 Episodes 1 Volume You can never be sure their lips aren't moving on the radio, but these ventriloquists and their dummies are entertaining, insulting, and creating meyhem on the airwaves!	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Drop Dead 8 Episodes 1 Volume these psycho horror recordings will leave you at the edge of your seat or hiding under your bed.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Gothic Horror 52 Episodes 1 Volume Creepy shows contrasting the innocent victims with the super evil villains find their home in the theater of the mind.	52	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Five After the Hour 17 Episodes 1 Volume in the vain of anthologies such as Escape, Suspense and Quiet Please, enjoy this well done drama series from Chicago; Five After The Hour was the brainchild of the exceptional radio writer Les Weinrott.	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	HP Lovecraft 3 Episodes 1 Volume This collection includes episodes from the great horror and mystery writer H.P. Lovecraft who loved "freaking the tarnation" out of audiences.	3	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Hour of Mystery (US Steel) 4 Episodes 1 Volume Produced by United States Steel, this program puts the writing of well-known authors in the hands of esteemed radio actors such as Fred Allen and Roger Pryor. The legendary Laurence Olivier also stars.	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Christmas Mystery 22 Episodes 1 Volume Who says the Mysteries of the Season shouldn't make your hair stand on end?	22	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Tales Of The Frightened 18 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy Boris Karloff at his frightening best!	18	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Christmas in Suspense 17 Episodes 1 Volume Did you ever have the feeling there was a severed limb in your Christmas stocking? Listen to the best Christmas shows from Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills!	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alfred Hitchcock 29 Episodes 1 Volume Includes radio adaptations on Hitchcock's most memorable films, including Spellbound, The Birds, Rebecca, Sorry Wrong Number, and Shadow of a Doubt.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Boogeymen in Comedy (Screamstars Playing for Laughs) 43 Episodes 1 Volume An OTRCAT original compilation: Shudder and Laugh! Our favorite screen scream stars (Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Bela Lugosi, and Vincent Price) having fun with our favorite radio comedians.	43	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dreadful John at Midnight 13 Episodes 1 Volume a literary radio show from the writings of Edgar Allan Poe and other horror and mystery writers.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Everymans Theater 5 Episodes 1 Volume An Arch Oboler production, this old time radio show attracted a "Who's-Who" of pre-war Hollywood Talent: Bette Davis, Boris Karloff, Joan Crawford, Marlene Dietrich, and more.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	John Dickson Carr 42 Episodes 1 Volume Mystery writer extraordinaire John Dickson Carr was a prolific writer during the golden age of detective mysteries in the 1930s. He is considered a master of "locked room mysteries" stories that required complex logic to solve because on the surface they seemed unsolvable.	42	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Haunted House 44 Episodes 1 Volume Haunted houses are a common theme in horror old time radio shows.Radio is the perfect medium for a good haunting story because not seeing the ghost is almost equally as frightening as seeing one.	44	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Tonight at Nine-Thirty (9:30) 12 Episodes 1 Volume This San Francisco-based radio drama includes a variety of entertainment from suspenseful thrillers to lighthearted comedies utilizing the local writing and acting talent from the city by the bay.	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dark Venture 16 Episodes 1 Volume A psychological thriller old time radio show that keeps you at the end of your seat.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Macabre 8 Episodes 1 Volume This well-done AFRS horror old time radio show is exceptionally frightening, many of the shows are based on novels or short stories.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Cabin B13 5 Episodes 1 Volume written by the master of "locked room" mysteries, this collection contains the existing episodes of the series widely considered to be one of the best mystery old time radio shows as well as the two episodes of SUSPENSE CABIN B-13.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Magic Collection 39 Episodes 1 Volume This collection includes magic themed old time radio shows from multiple genres including comedy, drama, mystery and detective shows.	39	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Key 32 Episodes 1 Volume spooky stories features murder: murder of showgirls, murder of robbers, even murder of old men!	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Appointment with Fear 6 Episodes 1 Volume penned by John Dickson Carr and often dubbed the British version of "Suspense," this collection contains all known existing episodes of the mystery program.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Fatal Females 56 Episodes 1 Volume featuring the meanest ladies of old time radio. From murderesses to poisoneresses from wicked queens to wicked witches, this collection is sure to prove that the fairest sex can be pretty scary, too.	56	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Crazy Mamas 47 Episodes 1 Volume OTRCAT.com original collection features hand-picked episodes with a variety of crazy mama and insane mother-in-laws.	47	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Halloween Variety and Specials 36 Episodes 1 Volume This Halloween remember the gh'oul times with Henry Aldrich, Jack Benny, and all your comedic friends on their Halloween radio specials.	36	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	House of Mystery 5 Episodes 1 Volume This radio series is a light mystery and suspense show that would be acceptable for some younger listeners sponsored by Post Toasties.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Heatwave 17 Episodes 1 Volume When the weather outside heats up, so does the drama, crime, and even comedy in old time radio!	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dogs in OTR 54 Episodes 1 Volume A downright doggone good collection of canine-themed shows from the friendly mutt to the scary werewolf.	54	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Player 16 Episodes 1 Volume Featuring "the One Man Theater" - voice actor extraordinaire, Paul Frees.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ellery Queen Minute Mysteries 27 Episodes 1 Volume A minute is all you need to solve a mystery, at least it is if you are as smart as Ellery Queen! The character had novels and a popular weekly radio show, but Ellery Queen's Minute Mysteries were a great way for local stations to fill some airtime and pull people in for the big show.	27	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Miriam Wolfe 39 Episodes 1 Volume Everyone's Favorite Cackling Witch in an Assortment of Shows!	39	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Majestic Master Mystery 7 Episodes 1 Volume Majestic Radio was one of the largest manufacturers of home receivers through the 1920's, but when sales began to slip in the 1930's they began airing Majestic Master Mystery.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	I Love Adventure 13 Episodes 1 Volume After closing the A-1 Detective Agency, the heroes of I Love a Mystery get back together after The War for I Love Adventure. What trouble can Jack, Reggie and Doc get into now?	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Horror Listener Favorites 28 Episodes 1 Volume Humans have evolved to avoid things that scare them, but nothing is as much fun as the fright of a Good Horror Story! For many listeners, radio was at its finest when they listened late at night, hiding under the sheets, hoping that the monsters wouldn't get them! Relive the days and nights of radio horror with these Horror Listener Favorites.	28	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Hermits Cave 34 Episodes 1 Volume Creeping out of the mouth of a shambled cave is the Old Hermit warning the faint of heart not to listen.	34	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Haunting Hour 38 Episodes 1 Volume "Mystery at its Best" solves psychological mysteries, "whodunit" thrillers and crime crusades with a cast of network stars.	38	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Harry Lime (The Third Man) 52 Episodes 1 Volume Orson Welles played the lovable scoundrel Harry Lime in the film noir The Third Man, and later brought the role to radio in The Adventures of Harry Lime. Whether he is more lovable more scoundrel is open to debate, but he is always entertaining.	52	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Halloween Scary Shows 83 Episodes 1 Volume Ghosts and goblins and spooks! You'll be too scared to even reach into the candy bowl when the Trick Or Treaters knock at your door if you are listening to the Halloween Scary Sampler.	83	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ghost Corp 26 Episodes 1 Volume Before the days of OPEC, terrorists and big oil, the Middle East was a land of mystery filled with mosques, bazaars, palaces and magic. It was also the stomping grounds of KC Smith and The Ghost Corp.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Fu Manchu (Shadow of Fu Manchu) 93 Episodes 1 Volume The Shadow of Dr. Fu Manchu is a diabolically fun mystery serial from the late 1930's.	93	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Frankenstein 29 Episodes 1 Volume Mary Shelley's Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus was written in response to a challenge laid down at a party and was later adopted by many radio renditions.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Forecast (Columbia Presents Forecast) 24 Episodes 1 Volume First Auditions for future shows like Suspense, Duffy's Tavern and a mix of surprise shows hoping to be added to the lineup!	24	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Five Minute Mysteries 53 Episodes 1 Volume Five Minute Mysteries were a popular series of puzzlers which got the listeners thinking not only about the mini-mystery, but the products and services pitched by the local sponsors.	53	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	ABC Mystery Time 17 Episodes 1 Volume Thursday nights were filled with A-List talent on ABC thanks to the convenience of magnetic tape on ABC Mystery Time. Enjoy this series of mystifying tales starring Sir Laurence Olivier with these organ ripping episodes.	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Edgar Allan Poe 23 Episodes 1 Volume Macabre Tales from the Spookiest Favorite American Author	23	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Black Mass 30 Episodes 1 Volume dark tales featuring adaptions by Virginia Woolf, Edgar Allen Poe, HP Lovecraft, and Gogol.	30	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Adventures of Ellery Queen 19 Episodes 1 Volume A writer who solve mysteries as well as writing them, Ellery Queen brought forth the puzzles of crime fiction. Ellery Queen was an author who solved mysteries in his spare time and then wrote about his harrowing adventures; his sidekick was his own father, Richard Queen.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bela Lugosi 7 Episodes 1 Volume In a Broadway adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel, he was cast as Count Dracula. He subsequently appeared in the 1931 Universal Pictures classic, Dracula, which kick started his horror movie career. Lugosi also starred in several old time radio shows including Candid Microphone, Crime Does Not Pay and Suspense!	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Beyond Midnight 48 Episodes 1 Volume Journey "into the land that lies beyond midnight, into a world of ghost hunters, men going mad, and DEATH DEATH DEATH!"	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Black Castle and Black Chapel 4 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy these rare and scary horror series recordings.	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde 52 Episodes 1 Volume Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde is an interesting study of the duality in every man, as well as a marvelously tense tale of suspense and terror.	52	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Black Museum 51 Episodes 1 Volume Orson Welles stars in "The Black Museum. A Repository of Death. Here in the grim stone structure on the Thames which houses Scotland Yard is a warehouse of homicide, where every day objects ... all touched by murder."	51	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ray Bradbury 32 Episodes 1 Volume Bradbury's popularity skyrocketed in 1950 when he wrote The Martian Chronicles. Enjoy this collection of vintage Bradbury Stories adapted for radio!	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dark Fantasy 28 Episodes 1 Volume Broadcast long after the children went to bed, Dark Fantasy featured grim horror, menacing murder, and science fiction.	28	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Diary Fate 24 Episodes 1 Volume Pull the sheets over your head to hide from the nightmares! Diary of Fate is a late night thriller that will stand your hair on end.	24	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Unsolved Mysteries 12 Episodes 1 Volume Truth IS Stranger than Fiction--Your Skin will Creep!	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Suspicion 31 Episodes 1 Volume Suspicion was not your regular whodunit radio show. On the air in the mid 1930s, the show featured murder and mayhem like normal but there was no solution at the end.	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Robots in OTR 27 Episodes 1 Volume "You see what happens when fools play with science!" this collection contains the best science fiction old time radio episodes featuring robots.	27	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Whisperer 13 Episodes 1 Volume A brilliant man loses his voice then turns adversity into benefit: he works his way inside a crime syndicate to help destroy it from within. To the underworld his familiar rattling hiss is the voice of authority to be obeyed without question.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Open Road 82 Episodes 1 Volume Hop into your convertible, because there are hours of pavement and highway-travel-themed old radio shows ahead.These old time radio shows won't help fill your gas tank on vacation but they will fill your mind with laughs and thrills.	82	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Peril 31 Episodes 1 Volume original stories of suspense with complex characters and twists and turns in the death-defying plots.	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Yankee Yarns 48 Episodes 1 Volume Old-time storyteller Alton weaves tales that are alternately amazing, eccentric, horrifying and comical!	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space 19 Episodes 1 Volume This collection includes two South African shows sponsored by Carling Beer: Carling Country and Challenge of Space. Carling Country tells stories of courageous folks around the world while Challenge of Space is a fun show that combines the feeling of a western with the adventures of outer space.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Cats in OTR 98 Episodes 1 Volume The Cat's Out of the Bag! Requested by our Mascot cat and you, an anthology of Cat Tails and We're Not Lion!	98	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Creeps By Night 6 Episodes 1 Volume Larger than Life Horror Greats Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre Creep Around in the Night.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Creaking Door 34 Episodes 1 Volume The long creak at the opening of The Inner Sanctum was one of the most recognizable and scary effects in broadcasting. When Springbok Radio recreated the series for South African Audiences, it was a natural title.	34	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Best of Inner Sanctum 30 Episodes 1 Volume Best Inner Sanctum shows with host Raymond."Pleasant Dreeeeeams, hmm?"	30	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Greed 50 Episodes 1 Volume At some level, Greed drives us to improve our lot in life, but when it comes at the cost of our spiritual needs, Greed is a sin which we cannot afford.	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Heart Attacks 19 Episodes 1 Volume This compilation includes a variety of radio shows, Heart Attacks in old time radio will break your heart!	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arson 44 Episodes 1 Volume Of all the evildoers and Nogoodniks who people Old Time Radio, Arsonists and Firebugs are among the most despicable.	44	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Conspiracy 15 Episodes 1 Volume Secrets, schemes, plots and intrigue, we've conspired to make this collection a secret worth sharing.	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Escape Ocean Tales 20 Episodes 1 Volume For many of us, an ocean voyage will be the ultimate Escape.	20	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Marriage Can Be Murder 15 Episodes 1 Volume Broken homes and divorces are becoming more common, but this is a nicer alternative to Spousal Murder!	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Beyond the Green Door 40 Episodes 1 Volume Five-minute snippets of science fiction fun, supernatural terror, and mad-scientists getting their just desserts, written by Nebula Award winner Robert Sheckley and read by the immortal Basil Rathbone.	40	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Rare Mystery 44 Episodes 1 Volume Deep from the vaults of old time radio history, some of these rare mystery shows haven't been heard widely in decades. These Rare Mystery Programs are filled with whodunits which you may have never heard before!	44	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Witch Doctors 20 Episodes 1 Volume There are many things in the natural world that can make you sick or injured, there are even more in the Supernatural World.	20	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Doppelgangers and Evil Twins 28 Episodes 1 Volume Identical Twins seem so cute when they are young and both wearing the same jammies, but things get very uncomfortable when one or both twins turn out to be Evil.	28	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Halloween Comedy Capers 33 Episodes 1 Volume Halloween had a resurgence in popularity in the early 20th century America and after the sugar rations of WWII, Trick-or-treating came back into favor in America and in media including radio shows.	33	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	War of the Worlds 8 Episodes 1 Volume Based on the HG Wells story about Martians invading Earth, War of the Worlds 1938 is one of the most infamous broadcasts in media history.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Mad Scientists 44 Episodes 1 Volume A common trope for a villain, the fear of mad scientists tends to come from the fear and distrust of scientific discovery.	44	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Winter Chills Horror Mystery and Intrigue 37 Episodes 1 Volume When the winds of winter howl, just being outside can be enough to kill you, and that helps make winter the creepiest time of the year.	37	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack The Ripper 8 Episodes 1 Volume Old time radio takes on one of the most famous crimes in history the case of Jack the Ripper.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Taxidermy and Morgues 50 Episodes 1 Volume Whether hero or villain, victor or victim, butcher, baker, or candlestick maker, everyone dies. An OTRCAT.com original compilation.	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Double Crossed 13 Episodes 1 Volume Crooks are crooked, and they do crooked things. It is part of their job descriptions, just like cheaters cheat.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Peter Lorre 60 Episodes 1 Volume This extensive collection follows the lisping Hungarian's guest appearances on comedy, horror and variety shows.	60	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Strange Doctor Weird 29 Episodes 1 Volume Mad organ work. Chilling sounds in the night. Echoes of doom. The Doctor is in. "Just look for a house on the other side of the cemetery the house of Dr. Weird."	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Standby for Adventure 24 Episodes 1 Volume Standby For Adventure takes us on a journey into the strange and unknown that will keep you in the edge of your seat.	24	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Sleep No More 19 Episodes 1 Volume Performed by a single actor reading a story instead of a full cast, the selections are scary enough to ensure that you will Sleep No More.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Sealed Book 26 Episodes 1 Volume Mutual's entry into the late-night horror anthology genre, The Sealed Book, is every bit as nightmare inducing as Lights Out or The Inner Sanctum.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Railroad Recordings 122 Episodes 1 Volume Choo-choo-choose this Collection of Truly Train Inspired Entertainment--An OTRCAT exclusive!	122	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Random Rarities 05 48 Episodes 1 Volume More Never before Released Rare Shows with Shows -- An OTRCAT Exclusive!	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Random Rarities 04 50 Episodes 1 Volume A Compilation of Rare Old Time Radio Series!	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Random Rarities 01 79 Episodes 1 Volume Very enjoyable collection of rare shows!	79	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
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