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Ep0695: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Chair"

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Chair - Marge Riley & Cheese Man / Cricket Man & Pierce Aggie Girl / Parents of Triplets

Ep0674: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Murder Takes a Honeymoon"

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Two newlyweds buy a home in the country, only to find themselves expected and unwelcome! Why? "Y" is a big letter!

Ep0693: Broadway is My Beat - "The Kenny Purdue Murder Case"

26 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Kenny Perdue, jazz musician, has been murdered. The clues lie in a haze of marijuana smoke from a new widow.

Ep0692: Our Miss Brooks - "The Echo Tape Recorder"

25 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

While Mr. Conklin is trying to economize, he finds himself buying a tape recorder, without even knowing it!

Ep0691: The Shadow - "The Touch Of Death"

24 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A man claims to have, "The Touch of Death." He really does! Not only that, he knows that the secret identity of The Shadow is really, Lamont Cranston!...

Ep0690: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Fire"

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Fire - Frank Lubin & Mrs, Fansier / Percy Vivian & Factory Woman / Kan-du & Beth Jelm

Ep0689: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "The Eyes of My Murderer"

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A story about the murder of a woman standing on a dock in the night.  Which of the two men on the dock with her did it?

Ep0688: Broadway is My Beat - "The Bob Foster Murder Case"

19 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Bob Foster's skeleton is found beneath the cellar floor of a building being torn down, along with $1000 in cash. Foster was shot twice, by two differe...

Ep0687: Our Miss Brooks - "Tint-Tomorrow Soap Powder"

18 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The story of Walter's new invention: "Tint-Tomorrow," a revolutionary Easter egg dye. There's going to be a very colorful Easter parade!.

Ep0686: The Shadow - "Death Shoots An Arrow"

17 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"The Mariposas" have sent "The Mark of The Cloven Hoof." An arrow has been launched through the window by a "dark face."

Ep0685: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Paper"

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Paper - Mr. & Mrs. John Sweeney / Rudolph Florentino & Laundry Girl / Marie Clark Miller and Wrecker

Ep0684: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Death Demon"

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A dead father returns from the grave to revenge his murder!

Ep0683: Broadway is My Beat - "The Amelia Lane Murder Case"

12 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Who killed Amelia Lane, spinster librarian?

Ep0682: Our Miss Brooks - "Mr. Conklin's April Fools TV"

11 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

As an April Fool's day joke, Walter tells Mr. Conklin that he's won a television. Mr. Conklin winds up with three televisions and a trip to the county...

Ep0681: The Shadow - "The Lady In Black"

10 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Murder and suicide, and a beautiful portrait behind black curtains! The plot includes a poison gas that really existed, and whose inventor died shortl...

Ep0680: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Door"

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Door - Joe Fox & Ram Girl / Boxing Second & Singer Sewing Girl / Gourmet & Mrs. Gopher Davis

Ep0679: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "The Doomed"

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A man who is cheating on his wife wakes up next to her dead body!

Ep0678: Broadway is My Beat - "The Mary Trevor Murder Case"

05 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mary Trevor has been knifed in the subway. What was her strange relationship to a millionairess?

Ep0677: Our Miss Brooks - "The Baseball Uniform Shortage"

04 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mary Trevor has been knifed in the subway. What was her strange relationship to a millionairess?

Ep0676: The Shadow - "The Wailing Corpse"

03 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A man orders a coffin built five feet wide...made of glass...for himself!.

Ep0675: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Smile"

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Smile - Mrs. Collins & Employment Man / 12-year Terry Plummer & Lady Cabbie / Danish Twins

Ep0674: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Tempo in Blood"

29 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A murderer introduces himself to the murderee, and a piano player plays a wrong note!

Ep0673: Broadway is My Beat - "The Robert Turk Murder Case"

28 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Robert Turk is found with a cutthroat in an apartment filled with incense and opium. There's a 7-armed idol and a parakeet with a twisted neck.

Ep0672: Our Miss Brooks - "The Auction Mix-Up"

27 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Madison High is holding an auction of some very nice furniture. By a strange coincidence, at the same time Mr. Conklin is moving!

Ep0671: The Shadow - "Death Keeps A Deadline"

26 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eddie Burke, a cowardly crook nicknamed "Rabbit" is told that he has only six months to live. Thinking he has nothing to lose, Rabbit Eddie becomes a ...

Ep0670: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Clock"

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Clock - Greta Grossman & Fireman / R. Nall & Junior High Girl / About To Be's

Ep0669: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Death Out Of Mind"

22 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A reporter who killed with words meets a killer who uses a more ordinary weapon. A good story with a surprise ending.

Ep0668: Broadway is My Beat - "The Ruth Nelson Murder Case"

21 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Ruth Nelson has been knifed to death in a furnished room.

Ep0667: Our Miss Brooks - "Joe The Burglar"

20 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Brooks meets Joe Phillips when he burglarizes her house. Thinking him reformed, she gets him a job as a custodian at Madison High.

Ep0666: The Shadow - "The Mystery Of Madman's Deep"

19 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The secret of how to make dead men live again is sunken at the bottom of the sea

Ep0665: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Light"

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Light - Boy Archer & Girl From Wiggins / Tobacco Auctioneer & Mrs. Raby / Foghorn Murphy & Herb Woman

Ep0664: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Over My Dead Body"

15 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Edgar Finley buys a coffin and plans to stay in it to find out if his relatives are sincere. A telephone in the casket is supposed to signal his relea...

Ep0663: Broadway is My Beat - "The Marty Connell Murder Case"

14 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A dock foreman is found shot, drowned, and his feet in concrete.

Ep0662: Our Miss Brooks - "The Clean-Up, Paint-Up, Fix-Up Campaign"

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's "National Clean-Up, Paint-Up, Fix-Up Week" at Madison High. A six-year-old letter puts a sudden fear into Mr. Conklin.

Ep0661: The Shadow - "Altar Of Death"

12 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

On the tropical island of Port St. Luce, two people are sacrificed each year during "the night that eats people." It's the turn of Lamont Cranston and...

Ep0660: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Heart"

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Heart - Chess Player & French Bride / Locksmith & Girl Geologist / Test Pilot & Info Woman

Ep0659: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Don't Dance on My Grave"

08 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A woman dreams her husband is plotting to kill her. She then sees him digging a grave in the garden!

Ep0658: Broadway is My Beat - "The Tony Blair Murder Case"

07 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A beautiful ballerina named Sylvia Douglas expects to be killed...but Tony Blair, her dancing master, is found hanged instead.

Ep0657: Our Miss Brooks - "Stretch Is in Love"

06 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Stretch Snodgrass and his love Susie Prentiss are both in need of formal wear for the Board Of Education banquet.

Ep0656: The Shadow - "Dead Men Tell"

05 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John Matley is heavily in debt to gamblers and his wealthy father is going to disinherit him. When the father is murdered, suspicion naturally falls o...

Ep0655: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Table"

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Table - Veterinarian & Nurse / Joe Scherer & Mrs. Ralph Guldhal / Demo Man & Mrs. Younger

Ep0654: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Ghost In The Garden"

01 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After a woman murders her uncle, his blackmailing friend visits. He too is found stabbed to death.

Ep0653: Broadway is My Beat - "The Georgie Beck Murder Case"

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Georgie Beck is a neurotic pickpocket who asks the cops for protection. Georgie gets stabbed with a knife and goes missing. The trail leads to a lavis...

Ep0652: Our Miss Brooks - "Valentine's Day Date"

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Valentine's Day is over. Miss Brooks tries to get Mr. Boynton to take her out to dinner...even if she has to pay for it herself.

Ep0651: The Shadow - "Death Gives An Encore"

29 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A scientist "walks a road no living man may travel." Professor Gondo has the improbable theory of transplanting human organs (which is common today)! ...

Ep0650: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Water"

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Water - Motorcycle About To Be's / UFO Expert & Tip-Top Girl / Mrs. Daisy Tate & Mayor of Santa Monica

Ep0649: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Death Bound"

25 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A stranger in the park predicts that a man will get $10,000 before the end of the evening, but will be dead before the morning. The man then goes home...

Ep0648: Broadway is My Beat - "The Paul Tracy Murder Case"

24 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Paul Tracy is a jeweler who's been robbed and shot in his store. Tracy's daughter is angry because Paul is not for dinner.

Ep0647: Our Miss Brooks - "Making Dinner For Mr. Boynton"

23 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Brooks' battle with Miss Enright for the attention of Mr. Boynton leads to the kitchen and a most unusual recipe for Boston Stew.

Ep0647: Our Miss Brooks - "Making Dinner For Mr. Boynton" Tuesday, March 23

22 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Brooks' battle with Miss Enright for the attention of Mr. Boynton leads to the kitchen and a most unusual recipe for Boston Stew.

Ep0645: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Tree"

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Tree - Laura Winner & Postman / Welcome Wagon Woman & Draftee / The Donnellys

Ep0644: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Death's Old Sweet Song"

18 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An old man waiting to die in a locked room is killed with a poker, while an organ grinder plays outside. Then, Simon Prentice is found with a long, th...

Ep0643: Broadway is My Beat - "The Joey Croft Murder Case"

17 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Joey Croft's body has been found buried in the sand at Coney Island...with a knife wound in his chest. He ran the "Palace Of Fun."

Ep0642: Our Miss Brooks - "Saturday Classes"

16 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mr. Conklin calls a school session on Saturday and may get hanged in effigy!

Ep0641: The Shadow - "The Return Of Anatole Chevanic"

15 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A notorious one-armed jewel thief is murdered, then returns from the grave to continue his crime wave.

Ep0640: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Floor"

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Floor - Nugget Jim & Dietician / Olivia Estis & Hotel Manager / Terry O'Brian & Carol LeVeque

Ep0639: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "No Rest For The Dead"

11 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A bloody story about a gambler who murders three times and then discovers they weren't really necessary. He strangles his partner with a piano wire, b...

Ep0638: Broadway is My Beat - "The Lila Hunter Murder Case"

10 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lila Hunter's body has been fished out of the river. The police have been looking for her because she was under suspicion of murder!

Ep0637: Our Miss Brooks - "Professorship At State U"

09 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Brooks becomes Mrs. Boynton! Well, not really. Mr. Boyton has applied for a professorship and mentioned that he was married. Now, he needs a wife...

Ep0636: The Shadow - "Dead Man's Revenge"

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A theatrical director tells a strange story to a pair of reporters. The ghost of a long-dead actor named John Carter strangles the night watchman at a...

Ep0635: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Chair"

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Chair - 6th Season - Physician and Human Fish / Police Officer & Red Cross Girl / The Walkers

Ep0634: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "The Dead Laugh"

04 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An unmerciful judge is unconcerned when a condemned man swears revenge. The shoe slowly changes to another foot!

Ep0633: Broadway is My Beat - "The Harry Moore Murder Case"

03 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Harry Moore has been killed...but what about his strange wife?

Ep0632: Our Miss Brooks - "Cure That Habit, Incorporated"

02 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Has Mr. Conklin developed a drinking problem?

Ep0631: The Shadow - "The Thing In The Swamp"

01 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"This is a tale of greed and hate...and a thing that was created by the belief of 10 million radio listeners. For if the story had not been told, the ...

Ep0630: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Paper"

26 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Paper - Olympic Boy & Latin Girl / Democrat & Republican / The Caldwells

Ep0629: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Murder Always Comes At Midnight"

25 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A visit from "The Gentleman Killer," who has just escaped from his journey to the death house. The body of the show only.

Ep0628: Broadway is My Beat - "The Alice Mayo Murder Case"

24 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Alice Mayo has been shot through the door of her apartment. Why...and who?

Ep0627: Our Miss Brooks - "The Board Of Education Day Address"

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

"What The Board Of Education Means To Me." Walter's essay and Mr. Conklin's deafness.

Ep0626: The Shadow - "The Drums Of Doom"

22 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Henry Arthur Cole was known as, "The Black Judge." The program starts with an excellent horrific narrative as the ghost of the evil judge plans to mur...

Ep0625: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Clothes"

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Clothes - Bachelor & Old Maid / Paul Grimes & Draft Board Woman / Ola Batesole & OPS Man

Ep0624: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "The Spectre Of The Rose"

18 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A ballet dancer knifes his wife under the spell of music. After he remarries, he feels the urge once again.

Ep0623: Broadway is My Beat - "The Irene Hall Murder Case"

17 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Irene Hall and another beautiful woman have been killed, two suspects are being held. Who did what and to who?

Ep0622: Our Miss Brooks - "Babysitting For New Year's Eve"

16 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A New Year's Eve story. Miss Brooks is stuck babysitting while everyone else is going out to a party.

Ep0621: The Shadow - "Death Pulls The Strings"

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A mad puppeteer named "Goriot," who uses the stage name "Ricou," murders a ballerina and comes up with a life-sized puppet that looks just like her.

Ep0620: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Wall"

12 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Wall - Mr. & Mrs. Cole / Ruth Elder King & Mrs. Treichler / Baseball Umpire & Aptitude Tester

Ep0619: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "I Want To Report A Murder"

11 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A man with an insanely jealous wife starts to be blackmailed by a young woman after he accidentally kills her husband.

Ep0618: Broadway is My Beat - "The Lois Conrad Murder Case"

10 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Lois Conrad is found dead at the Globe Secretarial School.

Ep0617: Our Miss Brooks - "The Magic Christmas Tree"

09 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A party at Miss Brooks', with a magic Christmas tree, or was it all a dream?

Ep0616: The Shadow - "Death Imported"

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

George Moran escapes from the state hospital for the criminally insane and kills the warden while doing so. Judge Emory, who sentenced Moran is the ne...

Ep0615: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Money"

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Money - Dick Anderson & Betty Sherman / Mrs. Stewart & English Professor / Dick Sprague & Volley Ball Girl

Ep0614: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Eight Steps to Murder"

04 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A newsman plans to murder a Broadway producer and marry the man's wife.

Ep0613: Broadway is My Beat - "The John Elgin Murder Case"

03 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John Elgin has committed suicide...or was he pushed off the roof of his building?

Ep0612: Our Miss Brooks - "Connie's Letter To Sandy Clawsss"

02 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Mr. Conklin is going to judge a contest of "letters to Santa," written by kids. And the winner is...little Connie Brooks!

Ep0611: The Shadow - "The Ring Of Light"

01 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A determined woman commits murder to steal a copper box containing, "The Ring Of Light." Lamont, Margot and Commissioner Weston find themselves trappe...

Ep0610: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Age

29 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Age - Aircraft Worker & Jerry Hoffman / Insurance Adjustor & Lucy Rankin / Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius Smith

Ep0609: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Detour To Terror"

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A man and his twin sister are lured from a country road where they meet a strange blind man and his brother.

Ep0608: Broadway is My Beat - "The John Mooney Murder Case"

27 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A thousand-dollar bill from a five-year-old robbery turns up. Was it passed Les Cheney? He was released on parole only a month ago.

Ep0607: Our Miss Brooks - "Chaperone For The Cereal Bowl Game"

26 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Madison High's football team is going to play in the "Cereal Bowl." The only way Miss Brooks can attend is to be chosen as the chaperone of the footba...

Ep0606: The Shadow - "The Case Of The Three Frightened Policemen"

25 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

An accused killer hangs himself in his cell, Lamont Cranston is shot!

Ep0605: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - House

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - House - Tree Surgeon & Stunt Woman / Beauty Operator & Mrs. T. Rochers / Grandpa Bartlett & Billy Compter

Ep0604: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "You Could Die Laughing"

21 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Elwood has only a year to live. When a blackmailer confronts him after a hit-and-run, a couple find themselves imprisoned by a tough gangster.

Ep0603: Broadway is My Beat - "The Gordon Merrick Murder Case"

20 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Gordon Merrick, the Broadway producer, has been killed in his hotel room on a rainy night.

Ep0602: Our Miss Brooks - "Weighing Machine"

19 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Brooks steps on a scale and reads her fortune. "A tall, dark man is coming into your life." The handsome, dark man is a teacher from France who a...

Ep0601: The Shadow - "The Organ Played At Midnight"

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After a violent argument, Dr. McGill is murdered with a knife. In fact, the surgeon's arm is amputated! Then, a second doctor is found, with its arm a...

Ep0600: You Bet Your Life - "Secret Word - Door

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Secret Word - Door - Toast Misteress & Salvador Vara / Waiter & Mary Starr / Jane Kerr & Young Bride

Ep0599: Inner Sanctum Mystery - "Make Ready My Grave"

14 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

John Loomis brings his new bride to the family mansion, where she discovers the many nooses and learns the secret of the family curse!

Ep0598: Broadway is My Beat - "The Eve Hunter Murder Case"

13 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Eve Hunter is found in Spanish Harlem, stabbed to death with a banderillero from the bull ring.

Ep0597: Our Miss Brooks - "A Humble Thanksgiving Dinner"

12 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Miss Brooks and Mrs. Davis have only a small squab for Thanksgiving dinner, and all their friends plan to share it.

Ep0596: The Shadow - "The Devil's Hour"

11 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The Devil is summoned on Halloween, at midnight!