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  • Lights Out - "Valse Triste" (Old Time Radio, 1942)

    Lights Out - "Valse Triste" (Old Time Radio, 1942)
    2026/10/07
    Lights Out presents “Valse Triste,” originally broadcast December 29, 1942. Episode 13 of the CBS revival, this Arch Oboler suspense drama stars Dinah Shore alongside Gloria Blondell, Lou Merrill, Joseph Kearns, and Wally Maher.

    On a canoe vacation, two young women become stranded in the woods and find an isolated cabin that seems to offer shelter. But its soft-spoken, violin-playing resident gives their unexpected refuge an increasingly unsettling atmosphere. Written, directed, and produced by Arch Oboler, this 1942 broadcast restages his earlier 1938 Lights Out play.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    00:44 Original Broadcast
    29:47 Closing

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    30 分
  • Lights Out - "Bon Voyage" (Old Time Radio, 1942)

    Lights Out - "Bon Voyage" (Old Time Radio, 1942)
    2026/10/06
    Lights Out presents “Bon Voyage,” originally broadcast on November 10, 1942. Written, directed, and produced by Arch Oboler for CBS, this wartime revival revisits one of Oboler’s earlier tales of terror.

    Two elderly sisters, Julia and Emma, embark on an ocean cruise hoping to put old troubles behind them. But a quiet departure, a tightly secured trunk, and an increasingly unsettling atmosphere aboard the liner suggest that their voyage may lead somewhere far stranger than either expected.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    00:50 Original Broadcast
    27:21 Closing

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    27 分
  • Lights Out - "Oxychloride X" (Old Time Radio, 1943)

    Lights Out - "Oxychloride X" (Old Time Radio, 1943)
    2026/10/05
    Lights Out presents “Oxychloride X,” originally broadcast February 16, 1943. Written and hosted by Arch Oboler for CBS, this revival-era installment revisits Oboler’s earlier story, later also circulated as “The Hole.”

    On a college campus, chemistry student Ray Stewart longs for the acceptance of his fraternity peers. His determination to create a scientific breakthrough leads him back to the laboratory, where an extraordinary new solvent raises unsettling questions about ambition, responsibility, and discoveries that cannot easily be controlled.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    30:22 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lights-out-old-time-radio--7222656/support.

    Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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    30 分
  • Lights Out - "Murder Castle" (Old Time Radio, 1943)

    Lights Out - "Murder Castle" (Old Time Radio, 1943)
    2026/10/04
    Lights Out presents “Murder Castle,” originally broadcast on CBS on August 3, 1943. Written and directed by Arch Oboler, this revival-era production stars Joseph Kearns and Mercedes McCambridge.

    When a young woman vanishes after answering a secretarial advertisement at an imposing private house, her sister follows the address to investigate. Behind the courteous welcome at 424 East 7th lie dark corridors, locked rooms, and an increasingly unsettling mystery. The story was inspired by the real-life H. H. Holmes case.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    26:58 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lights-out-old-time-radio--7222656/support.

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    27 分
  • Lights Out - "Protective Mr.Drogen" (Old Time Radio, 1943)

    Lights Out - "Protective Mr.Drogen" (Old Time Radio, 1943)
    2026/10/03
    Lights Out presents “Protective Mr. Drogen,” originally broadcast January 26, 1943. This installment is episode 17 of Arch Oboler’s 1942–43 CBS revival of the series, sponsored by Ironized Yeast.

    After a party and an unusual cocktail, Mr. Drogan begins to suspect that angry wishes spoken aloud may be taking on a frightening reality. Written, directed, and produced by Arch Oboler, this fantasy-horror drama features Edgar Barrier and explores the perilous temptation of power without limits.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    00:43 Original Broadcast
    29:24 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lights-out-old-time-radio--7222656/support.

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    30 分
  • Lights Out - "Organ" (Old Time Radio, 1937)

    Lights Out - "Organ" (Old Time Radio, 1937)
    2026/10/02
    Lights Out presents “Organ,” originally broadcast on May 12, 1937. Episode 49 was written by Arch Oboler and aired on NBC.

    A family’s bargain summer rental in an old furnished country mansion soon feels less like a holiday retreat than a place with a deeply unsettled past. Stormy nights, an ominous caretaker, strange organ music, and their young son’s unsettling observations draw Chuck and Ann into an increasingly eerie ghost story.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    00:47 Original Broadcast
    31:13 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lights-out-old-time-radio--7222656/support.

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    31 分
  • Lights Out - "Battle of the Magicians" (Old Time Radio, 1946)

    Lights Out - "Battle of the Magicians" (Old Time Radio, 1946)
    2026/10/01
    Lights Out presents “Battle of the Magicians,” originally broadcast on NBC on July 27, 1946. This was episode 4 of the series’ eight-episode 1946 summer revival.

    Occult investigator Mr. Saladin is drawn into a mounting airline emergency where threats and disasters seem to defy ordinary explanation. Written by Lights Out creator Wyllis Cooper and directed by Albert Crews, the suspenseful drama pits Saladin against the mysterious Dr. Ehrlich amid an ominous airport-area investigation.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    00:52 Original Broadcast
    30:28 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lights-out-old-time-radio--7222656/support.

    Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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    31 分
  • Lights Out - "Prelude to Murder" (Old Time Radio, 1943)

    Lights Out - "Prelude to Murder" (Old Time Radio, 1943)
    2026/09/30
    Lights Out presents “Prelude to Murder,” originally broadcast June 15, 1943. Episode 37 of Arch Oboler’s CBS suspense series, this archival recording was a replacement presentation when the scheduled play “Alter Ego” could not be aired.

    Musical maestro Alex Nadova finds his jealousy stirred by the friendship between his wife, Catherine, and young artist David Smith. Written, directed, and produced by Arch Oboler, this psychological drama contrasts Nadova’s courteous words with the increasingly troubling private thoughts heard by the listener.

    Old Time Retro Radio 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
    00:48 Original Broadcast
    30:09 Closing

    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/lights-out-old-time-radio--7222656/support.

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