The Horror! (Old Time Radio)

The Knife Of Sacrifice by The Witch’s Tale

28 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode of The Horror, we join old Nancy for another story from The Witch’s Tale. First heard August 27, 1935, here is The Knife Of...

Valse Triste by Lights Out

21 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from Lights Out on this episode of The Horror.  From December 29, 1942, here’s their story titled, Valse Triste. Listen to more from Lig...

All At Sea by Beyond Midnight

14 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of The Horror features a story from Beyond Midnight titled, All At Sea. This episode originally aired February 28, 1969. Listen to mor...

The Monkey’s Paw by Theater 10:30

07 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, Theater 10:30 presents their adaptation of the W.W. Jacobs story, The Monkey’s Paw. Listen to more from Theater 10:30...

The House With A Past by The Hermit’s Cave

28 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we visit The Hermit’s Cave for his story from June 27, 1937, titled, The House With A Past. Listen to more from The Herm...

The Waxwork by The Price Of Fear

21 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

More from Vincent Price and his Price Of Fear this week. We’ll hear The Waxwork, which first aired on October 13, 1973. The story is based on the A....

Whence Came You by Quiet, Please

14 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we hear from Quiet, Please with their episode from February 16, 1948, Whence Came You? Listen to more from Quiet, Please http...

Stay Out Of Dutchman’s Woods by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

07 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us its story from October 16, 1975, titled Stay Out Of Dutchman's Woods. Listen to more ...

The Perfect Script by The Hall Of Fantasy

31 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, The Hall Of Fantasy presents its first story, The Perfect Script.  This one originally aired February 13, 1947. List...

The Trial For Murder by The Weird Circle

24 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Weird Circle was produced from 1943 through 1945. Two seasons of adaptations of famous stories like the one we’ll hear today. Based on a story b...

The Hairy Monster by The Witch’s Tale

17 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from The Witch’s Tale on The Horror this week. From September 1932, here’s their story, The Hairy Monster. Listen to more from The Witch's...

The Dream by Lights Out

11 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from Lights Out on this week’s episode of The Horror. From March 23, 1938, here’s Boris Karloff in, The Dream. (This is a different story ...

A Man’s Worth by Beyond Midnight

03 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

The Horror features a story titled, A Man's Worth this week. This episode of Beyond Midnight first aired October 3, 1969. Listen to more from Beyond M...

A Horror Story by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

27 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us A Horror Story, their episode from December 11, 1978. More from The CBS Radio Myst...

Hanson’s Ghost by The Hermit’s Cave

21 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, we’ll hear the October 29, 1944, episode from The Hermit’s Cave titled, Hanson’s Ghost. Listen to more from The Hermit'...

Two Hauntings on Suspense

13 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We'll hear two from Suspense on The Horror this week. First is Ghost Hunt, from June 23, 1949. (31:26) Next is Bells, from August 6, 1961. Listen to m...

The Death Of Halpin Frayser by The Black Mass

06 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from The Black Mass on today’s episode of The Horror.  From May 20, 1964, here’s their adaptation of the Ambrose Bierce story, The Dea...

The Castle Of La Voca by The Hall Of Fantasy

29 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, we’ll hear The Castle Of La Voca, from The Hall Of Fantasy. This episode was originally aired on August 22, 1952. Listen to...

The House Of The Voodoo Queen by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

22 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Horror, a visit to The House Of The Voodoo Queen, from The CBS Radio Mystery Theater. This story originally aired December 19, 1974. List...

The Haunted Crossroads by The Witch’s Tale

15 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, we’ll hear The Haunted Crossroads, from The Witch’s Tale. This story originally aired October 17, 1932, though this...

Speak Of The Devil by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

08 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode of The Horror, it's another visit to The CBS Radio Mystery Theater.  We’ll hear Speak Of The Devil, a story from January 25, 1974....

The Lost Ship by Suspense

01 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we’ll hear the August 26, 1962, episode from Suspense titled, The Lost Ship. Listen to more from Suspense https://traffic.l...

A True Ghost Story by Beyond Midnight

25 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our story comes from Beyond Midnight on this week’s episode of The Horror. We’ll hear their broadcast from April 18, 1969, titled, A True Ghost...

Poltergeist by Lights Out

18 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Horror features Poltergeist, a story from Lights Out this week. This episode aired October 20, 1942. Listen to more from Lights Out https://traffi...

The Thing On The Fourble Board by Quiet, Please

11 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we’ll hear what may be the best episode from Quiet, Please. From August 9, 1948, here’s their story The Thing On The Fo...

The Man Who Hated Scenes by The Price Of Fear

04 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we'll hear Peter Cushing and Vincent Price in, The Man Who Hated Scenes. This episode of The Price Of Fear aired September 29...

The Haunted Mill by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

27 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us The Haunted Mill, its story from November 8, 1977. Listen to more from The CBS ...

The Black Cat by Mystery In The Air

20 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode of The Horror, we’ll hear Peter Lorre in an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story, The Black Cat. This is the Septe...

Superstition Be Hanged by Dark Fantasy

13 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Dark Fantasy brings us its tale from March 13, 1942, Superstition Be Hanged. Listen to more from Dark Fantasy https://traffic...

Those Who Walk In Darkness by Creeps By Night

06 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, Creeps By Night (by way of the AFRS Mystery Playhouse) presents it’s story from April 25, 1944, titled, Those Who Walk In ...

The House In The Garden by Macabre

30 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Our story for this week’s episode of The Horror comes from Macabre. From December 4, 1961, here’s The House In The Garden. Listen to more from M...

Devil’s Due by Lights Out

23 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Horror, Lights Out brings us a story titled, Devil's Due. This story was first heard on April 26, 1939. Listen to more from Lights Out ht...

The Diamonds Of Death by The Hall Of Fantasy

16 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s episode of The Horror, we hear the August 31, 1953, broadcast from The Hall Of Fantasy.  Here’s their story, The Diamonds Of Dea...

The Way Station by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

09 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us The Way Station, its story from September 20, 1982. Listen to more from The CBS Radio...

Mad Monkton by The Weird Circle

02 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, The Weird Circle brings us an adaptation of the Wilkie Collins story, Mad Monkton. This episode originally aired September 22...

The Vampire’s Desire by The Hermit’s Cave

26 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we'll hear The Vampire's Desire, from The Hermit's Cave. No broadcast date is available for this episode, but the series aire...

Lot 132 by The Price Of Fear

19 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Vincent Price stars in The Price Of Fear. We'll hear Lot 132, his story from October 6, 1973. Listen to more from The Price O...

The Demon Tree by Dark Fantasy

12 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Dark Fantasy shares its story from December 5, 1941, titled, The Demon Tree. Listen to more from Dark Fantasy https://traffic...

The Paxton’s House by Beyond Midnight

05 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Horror features a story from Beyond Midnight this week. We'll hear its broadcast from November 8, 1968, titled, The Paxton's House. Listen to more...

The Masque Of The Red Death by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

28 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, we'll hear an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story, The Masque Of The Red Death. This episode of The CBS Radio Mystery...

Alley Cat by The Devil And Mr. O

21 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, The Devil And Mr. O brings us its first story, titled, Alley Cat. This one aired May 3, 1970. Listen to more from The D...

They Call Me Howie by Theater Five

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, we travel back to March 16, 1965, for Theater Five's story, They Call Me Howie. Listen to more from Theater Five https:...

The Thing In The Hall by Theater 10:30

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Theater 10:30 brings us a story adapted from one by E.F. Benson titled, The Thing In The Hall.  No specific air date for this one, ...

The Tell-Tale Heart by The Hall Of Fantasy

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Hall Of Fantasy shares a story on this episode of The Horror.  Here’s their version of The Tell-Tale Heart, their broadcast from June 1, 1953...

Until Dead by Lights Out

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, Lights Out brings us its story, Until Dead. This was originally broadcast on February 2, 1943. Listen to more from Ligh...

The Blackness Of Terror by The Hermit’s Cave

17 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Horror, The Hermit's Cave brings us a story from April 6, 1947, titled, The Blackness Of Terror. Listen to more from The Hermit's Cave ht...

Kill Me Again by Quiet, Please

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we hear the November 17, 1947, episode of Quiet, Please, titled, Kill Me Again. Listen to more from Quiet, Please https://tra...

The Sign Of The Beast by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us its episode from February 3, 1974, titled, The Sign Of The Beast. Listen to more from...

The Feast Of Red Gauntlet by The Weird Circle

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Horror features The Weird Circle this week. We'll hear The Feast Of Red Gauntlet, from January 15, 1944. Listen to more from The Weird Circle http...

The House by Beyond Midnight

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we hear the June 27, 1969, broadcast from Beyond Midnight.  Based on The Ghostly Rental, by Henry James, here’s The Hous...

The Spirits Of The Lake by The Witch’s Tale

12 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from The Witch's Tale on this week's episode of The Horror. First heard January 2, 1933, here's their story, The Spirits Of The Lake. Listen t...

The Dunwich Horror by Suspense

05 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, we hear an adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's story, The Dunwich Horror. This episode of Suspense originally aired November 1, 19...

The Golden Bracelet Of Amoniris by The Hall Of Fantasy

29 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The Golden Bracelet Of Amoniris, the August 3, 1953, episode of The Hall Of Fantasy. Listen to more from The Hall Of Fantasy ...

Nothing Behind The Door by Quiet, Please

22 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Quiet, Please brings us its first episode, titled, Nothing Behind The Door. This story originally aired June 8, 1947. Listen ...

Dead Hands Reaching by Dark Fantasy

15 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, Dark Fantasy brings us its story from May 22, 1942, titled, Dead Hands Reaching. Listen to more from Dark Fantasy https...

The Horror Of Dead Lake by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

08 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us a story from February 9, 1976, titled, The Horror Of Dead Lake. Listen to more from T...

The Haunted Cell by Lights Out

01 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we hear The Haunted Cell, by Lights Out. This story was broadcast on July 20, 1946. Listen to more from Lights Out https://tr...

Ancient Sorceries by Escape

22 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode of The Horror, we venture back to February 15, 1948, for an episode of Escape titled, Ancient Sorceries. Listen to more from Es...

A Terribly Strange Bed by The Weird Circle

15 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

On The Horror this week, an adaptation from The Weird Circle of the Wilkie Collins story, A Terribly Strange Bed. This episode was originally heard Ju...

The Old Nurse’s Story by The CBC Mystery Theatre

08 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we'll hear an adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskill's story, The Old Nurse's Story, as done by The CBC Mystery Theatre. Listen to m...

Cat’s Cradle by The Price Of Fear

01 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Horror, we hear Vincent Price in The Price Of Fear. Here's his story Cat's Cradle, from September 10, 1973. Listen to more from The Price...

Going Down by The Devil And Mr. O

25 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from The Devil And Mr. O for this week's episode of The Horror. From August 2, 1970, here's his story titled, Going Down. Listen to more from ...

The Werewolf by Beyond Midnight

18 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We’ll hear another episode from Beyond Midnight on this week's episode of The Horror.  The Werewolf first aired September 5, 1969. Listen to more...

The Rats In The Walls by The Black Mass

11 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, an adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's story, The Rats In The Walls. This production of The Black Mass aired in July of 1964. List...

Man-Size In Marble by The Hall Of Fantasy

04 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode of The Horror features an adaptation of E. Nesbitt's story, Man-Size In Marble, from The Hall Of Fantasy. This story originally ai...

The Demon Spirit by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

28 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us its story, The Demon Spirit. This episode originally aired October 31, 1974. Listen t...

The Hollow Footsteps by Nightmare

21 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Peter Lorre presents Nightmare on this episode of The Horror. We'll hear The Hollow Footsteps, its story from February 3, 1954. Listen to more from Ni...

The Island Of The Dead by Murder At Midnight

14 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Murder At Midnight brings us The Island Of The Dead. This episode was produced December 20, 1946. Listen to more from Murder ...

The Search For Life by The Hermit’s Cave

07 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of  The Horror, we visit The Hermit’s Cave for his story, The Search For Life.  No broadcast date was available on this one, but ...

Possessed By The Devil by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

30 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Our horror story comes from The CBS Radio Mystery Theater this week. We'll hear their story from October 28, 1974, Possessed By The Devil. Listen to m...

The Violin by The Witch’s Tale

23 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from The Witch's Tale on The Horror this week. The Violin was first heard May 3, 1934, though this version is probably an Australian productio...

The House Is Haunted by The Devil And Mr. O

16 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode of The Horror, Arch Oboler presents The House Is Haunted, from The Devil And Mr. O. This story aired August 16, 1952. Listen to...

Yarrow by Beyond Midnight

09 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Horror features a story from Beyond Midnight this week. We'll hear Yarrow, originally broadcast on May 2, 1969. Listen to more from Beyond Midnigh...

The Ash Tree by The Black Mass

02 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The Black Mass brings us their adaptation of The Ash Tree by M.R. James. This story aired December 18, 1963. Listen to mo...

The Oblong Box by The Weird Circle

26 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We hear from The Weird Circle on this episode of The Horror.  From January 5, 1945, here’s their adaptation of The Oblong Box. Listen to more fr...

The House And The Brain by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

19 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we'll hear The CBS Radio Mystery Theater's adaptation of The House And The Brain. This episode originally aired March 6, 1978...

Demon Of The Night by The Hall Of Fantasy

12 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The Hall Of Fantasy brings us its story from April 13, 1953, Demon Of The Night. Listen to more from The Hall Of Fantasy http...

Weekend by Macabre

05 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we'll hear the November 20, 1961 episode of Macabre titled, Weekend. Listen to more from Macabre https://www.podtrac.com/pts/...

The Monkey’s Paw by The CBC Mystery Theatre

28 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, an adaptation of  W.W. Jacob's story, The Monkey's Paw. This episode of The CBC Mystery Theatre aired sometime in 1967. List...

The Professor’s Elixir by The Hermit’s Cave

21 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Horror, we venture inside The Hermit's Cave for a story first heard on October 15, 1944, titled, The Professor's Elixir. Listen to more f...

Beezer’s Cellar by Quiet, Please

14 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This time on The Horror, we hear Beezer's Cellar, the October 10, 1948, episode of Quiet, Please. Listen to more from Quiet, Please https://www.podtra...

Death Robbery by Lights Out

07 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Boris Karloff stars in Death Robbery, the July 16, 1947, episode of Lights Out. Listen to more from Lights Out https://www.po...

The Middle Toe Of The Right Foot by The Weird Circle

31 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The Horror features a story from The Weird Circle this week.  We'll hear The Middle Toe Of The Right Foot, from June 30, 1944. Listen to more from Th...

This Will Kill You by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

24 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us This Will Kill You, its story from March 4, 1974. Listen to more CBS Radio Mystery Th...

The Treasure Of Kublai Khan by The Hall Of Fantasy

17 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, The Hall Of Fantasy brings us its story from July 20, 1953, The Treasure Of Kublai Khan. Listen to more from The Hall O...

The Dream by Beyond Midnight

10 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode of The Horror features The Dream, by Beyond Midnight. This episode originally aired March 14, 1969. Listen to more from Beyond Mid...

Spirit Vengeance by The Hermit’s Cave

03 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, The Hermit's Cave brings us its story titled, Spirit Vengeance. As with many of the Hermit's stories, there's no broadc...

Strange Burial Of Alexander Jordan by Creeps By Night

27 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We'll hear from Creeps By Night on this episode of The Horror. From May 23, 1944, here's The Strange Burial Of Alexander Jordan. Listen to more from C...

Woman From Hell by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater

20 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us its story from July 25, 1975, titled, Woman From Hell. Listen to more from The CBS Ra...

I Am Your Brother by Dark Fantasy

13 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Dark Fantasy brings us its story from June 5, 1942, titled, I Am Your Brother. Listen to more from Dark Fantasy https://www.p...

Vacation With Death by The Devil And Mr. O

06 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, The Devil And Mr. O brings us its story from July 12, 1970, Vacation With Death. Listen to more from The Devil And Mr. O http...

Blind Man’s Bluff by The Price Of Fear

29 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Vincent Price brings us Blind Man's Bluff, from The Price Of Fear. This episode originally aired May 4, 1974. Listen to more ...

The Black Figurine Of Death by The Hall Of Fantasy

22 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on The Horror, The Hall Of Fantasy brings us its story from January 26, 1953, titled, The Black Figurine Of Death. Listen to more from The Hall ...

The Train by Beyond Midnight

15 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, we hear The Train, an adaptation of Charles Dickens' The Signal-Man as done by Beyond Midnight. This episode aired March 28, ...

The Wooden Ghost by The Weird Circle

08 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode of The Horror features The Wooden Ghost, from The Weird Circle. This story was first heard October 20, 1944. Listen to more from The Weir...

The Screaming Skull by Theater 10:30

01 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, we’ll from Theater 10:30.  This series aired from September 1968 through 1971, though air dates for specific episod...

Dark Gray Magic by Quiet, Please

25 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror we'll hear Dark Gray Magic, the May 1, 1949, episode of Quiet, Please. Listen to more from Quiet, Please https://www.podtrac.c...

The Ghost On The Newsreel Negative by Lights Out

18 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror we'll hear The Ghost On The Newsreel Negative, the August 10, 1946, episode of Lights Out. Listen to more from Lights Out http...

The Sea Phantom by Dark Fantasy

11 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode of The Horror, we'll hear The Sea Phantom, from Dark Fantasy. This story originally aired February 6, 1942. Listen to more from Dark F...

The Diary Of Saphronia Winters by Suspense

04 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week on The Horror, Suspense shares its story from April 27, 1943, The Diary Of Saphronia Winters. Listen to more from Suspense https://www.podtr...