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  • Escape - "15 Three Skeleton Key ALT1" (Old Time Radio)

    Escape - "15 Three Skeleton Key ALT1" (Old Time Radio)
    2026/08/19
    Escape presents “15 Three Skeleton Key ALT1,” originally broadcast November 15, 1949. This local archival recording is episode number 4911.

    On a remote lighthouse station off French Guiana, three keepers watch a derelict ship drift toward their rocky refuge. Soon, Jean, Louis, and Auguste face a mounting threat in this tense adaptation of George G. Toudouze’s “Three Skeleton Key,” adapted for radio by James Poe and featuring Elliott Reid, William Conrad, and Harry Bartell.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:47 Original Broadcast
    30:11 Closing

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    30 分
  • Escape - "28 Poison" (Old Time Radio)

    Escape - "28 Poison" (Old Time Radio)
    2026/08/18
    Escape presents “28 Poison,” originally broadcast July 28, 1950. This archival recording is identified as episode 5007.

    Adapted by James Poe from Roald Dahl’s short story “Poison,” this CBS suspense drama finds American contractor Harry Pope frozen with fear in his bedroom in India, convinced a deadly krait is hidden beneath his bedclothes. William Conrad, Jack Webb, and Jay Novello star in this tightly wound drama directed and produced by William N. Robson; it includes period racial slurs.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:41 Original Broadcast
    30:11 Closing

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    30 分
  • Escape - "21 Dead of Night Audition" (Old Time Radio)

    Escape - "21 Dead of Night Audition" (Old Time Radio)
    2026/08/17
    Escape presents “21 Dead of Night Audition,” episode 4703, originally broadcast March 21, 1947. This CBS audition/pilot adapts “The Ventriloquist’s Dummy,” the John Baines story from Ealing Studios’ 1945 anthology film Dead of Night.

    British ventriloquist Eric Hickson finds his career and personal balance disturbed by an American rival—and by Toby, his wooden stage partner, whose presence becomes increasingly unsettling. Berry Kroeger stars as Hickson, with Art Carney as Toby; the drama was written by Charles Gusman and directed by John Moseman.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:40 Original Broadcast
    25:11 Closing

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    25 分
  • Escape - "02 Mars Is Heaven" (Old Time Radio)

    Escape - "02 Mars Is Heaven" (Old Time Radio)
    2026/08/16
    Escape presents “02 Mars Is Heaven,” originally broadcast June 2, 1950. This archival recording is episode 5006.

    In Ray Bradbury’s eerie science-fiction tale, framed as a live broadcast from a New Mexico rocket launch, Captain John Black and the crew of the Venture make humanity’s first voyage to Mars. Their arrival brings an impossible vision of familiar small-town America, turning discovery into a haunting encounter with memory and the unknown. Adapted for radio by Morton Fine and David Friedkin and directed by William N. Robson, the CBS production features Stuart Novins, Jeff Corey, and Paul Frees.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:54 Original Broadcast
    30:24 Closing

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    31 分
  • Escape - "Leiningen Versus the Ants" (Old Time Radio, 1948)

    Escape - "Leiningen Versus the Ants" (Old Time Radio, 1948)
    2026/08/15
    Escape presents “Leiningen Versus the Ants,” originally broadcast on May 23, 1948. Episode 42 of CBS’s adventure anthology stars William Conrad as the fiercely determined plantation owner Leiningen, with Jay Novello as the district commissioner. Adapted by Robert Ryf from Carl Stephenson’s short story and directed by Norman Macdonnell.

    On an isolated plantation in the Amazon jungle, Leiningen refuses to abandon his land as an immense army of ants advances. With the commissioner, his assistant, and the plantation workers facing an overwhelming natural threat, this is a tense tale of preparation, resolve, and man against nature.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:49 Original Broadcast
    30:19 Closing

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    30 分
  • Escape - "Three Skeleton Key -William Conrad- -2" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

    Escape - "Three Skeleton Key -William Conrad- -2" (Old Time Radio, 1949)
    2026/08/14
    Escape presents “Three Skeleton Key -William Conrad- -2,” episode 85 of the CBS radio series Escape, originally broadcast November 15, 1949.

    On an isolated lighthouse rock off the coast of French Guiana, three keepers face a terrifying threat when a drifting derelict approaches their station. Adapted by James Poe from Georges-Gustave Toudouze’s short story, this tense 1949 production features Elliott Reid, William Conrad, and Harry Bartell.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:42 Original Broadcast
    30:13 Closing

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    30 分
  • Escape - "Three Skeleton Key -William Conrad" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

    Escape - "Three Skeleton Key -William Conrad" (Old Time Radio, 1949)
    2026/08/14
    Escape presents “Three Skeleton Key -William Conrad- -1,” episode 85 of the CBS series Escape, originally broadcast November 15, 1949.

    At an isolated lighthouse off the coast of French Guiana, keepers Jean, Louis, and Auguste face a terrifying threat when a derelict vessel arrives near their rocky outpost. Adapted by James Poe from George Toudouze’s short story, this early version features Elliott Reid, William Conrad, and Harry Bartell.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:44 Original Broadcast
    30:08 Closing

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    30 分
  • Escape - "Three Skeleton Key -Vincent Price" (Old Time Radio, 1950)

    Escape - "Three Skeleton Key -Vincent Price" (Old Time Radio, 1950)
    2026/08/14
    Escape presents “Three Skeleton Key,” episode 102, originally broadcast on March 17, 1950. This listener-requested repeat adaptation stars Vincent Price as lighthouse keeper Jean, alongside Jeff Corey and Harry Bartell.

    On the isolated lighthouse rock of Three Skeleton Key, off French Guiana, three keepers spot a derelict ship drifting toward their station. Soon, a routine maritime danger becomes a harrowing struggle for survival. Adapted by James Poe from George G. Toudouze’s short story and directed by William N. Robson.

    Escape presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:46 Original Broadcast
    30:16 Closing

    Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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    30 分