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 "Suspense" was a highly influential and acclaimed old-time radio show that aired from 1942 to 1962. It is often regarded as one of the greatest and most enduring radio drama series in the history of American radio. Created by its original director, William Spier, "Suspense" was known for its thrilling and suspenseful tales that kept listeners on the edge of their seats.Format and Content: "Suspense" primarily featured standalone episodes, each presenting a self-contained story with a focus on mystery, thriller, crime, horror, or the supernatural. The show's tagline, "Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills," aptly described its genre. The stories covered a wide range of themes and settings, from murder mysteries and psychological thrillers to tales of espionage and the occult.The series was known for its skilled use of tension-building techniques, dramatic music, and sound effects to create an immersive and suspenseful atmosphere. Each episode often began with a chilling introduction by the "Man in Black," played by various actors over the years, who set the stage for the upcoming story with a foreboding tone.Notable Episodes and Performers: "Suspense" featured a rotating cast of talented actors who delivered memorable performances. Many Hollywood stars appeared on the show, both in leading and supporting roles. Some notable episodes and performers include:
  1. "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943) - Starring Agnes Moorehead, this episode is one of the most famous in the series, featuring a woman who overhears a murder plot while trying to make a phone call.
  2. "The Hitch-Hiker" (1942) - Starring Orson Welles, this episode follows a man on a cross-country trip who becomes increasingly unnerved by the presence of a mysterious hitchhiker.
  3. "The House in Cypress Canyon" (1946) - This episode is a chilling tale of a new homeowner who discovers a strange and horrifying secret in the walls of his house.
  4. "Sorry, Wrong Number" (1943) - Starring Agnes Moorehead, this episode is one of the most famous in the series, featuring a woman who overhears a murder plot while trying to make a phone call.
  5. "The House in Cypress Canyon" (1946) - This episode is a chilling tale of a new homeowner who discovers a strange and horrifying secret in the walls of his house.
Legacy: "Suspense" was a groundbreaking series that set the standard for radio suspense and thriller dramas. It played a significant role in shaping the conventions of the genre and influenced subsequent generations of writers, filmmakers, and storytellers. Even today, its episodes are celebrated for their high-quality writing, acting, and production values.The show's success and enduring popularity are a testament to the enduring appeal of suspenseful storytelling in the medium of radio. It remains a classic and beloved example of the art of old-time radio drama.Public Domain Arte Drama y Obras
Episodios
  • Suspense - Swift Rise Of Eddie

    Suspense - Swift Rise Of Eddie
    Apr 12 2025
    Please enjoy Swift Rise Of Eddie a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic.
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    26 m
  • Suspense - You Take Ballistics

    Suspense - You Take Ballistics
    Apr 10 2025
    Please enjoy You Take Ballistics a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic.
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    25 m
  • Suspense - Elwood

    Suspense - Elwood
    Apr 8 2025
    Please enjoy Elwood a great episode of the legendary Suspense - - a Old Time Radio OTR classic.
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    30 m
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