CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)

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0658 - A God Named Smith (6/2/1977) Sep 20, 2026

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0658 - A God Named Smith (6/2/1977)
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Norman Rose; Russell Horton; Evie Juster; Bob Kaliban; Himan Brown (uncredited).
A child prodigy creates an entire planet of his own, and establishes himself as its god, in the intent to make it a better world than Earth.
CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown is uncredited as financial editor Lou Briggs in act 2.

0657 - The Boscombe Pool Mystery (5/31/1977) Sep 19, 2026

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0657 - The Boscombe Pool Mystery (5/31/1977)
Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Court Benson; Patricia Elliott; Ian Martin; Dennis Coke.
Sherlock Holmes investigates when the son of a wealthy landowner is murdered; despite irrefutable evidence against the lad, Holmes doubts his guilt.

0656 - The Silent Witness (5/30/1977) Sep 18, 2026

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0656 - The Silent Witness (5/30/1977)
Written by Roy Winsor. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Ralph Bell; Marian Seldes; Lloyd Battista; Earl Hammond.
Visions of an open grave, and memories triggered by his new assistant's fiancée, plague a banker in Hawaii.

0655 - Guilty Secret (5/27/1977) Sep 17, 2026

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0655 - Guilty Secret (5/27/1977)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mandel Kramer; Leon Janney; Evie Juster; Teri Keane.
A U.S. Senator is worried that an indescretion from his past will be used against him while he campaigns for the presidency.

0654 - The Countess (5/26/1977) Sep 16, 2026

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0654 - The Countess (5/26/1977)
Written by Gerry Keane. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Honore de Balzac.
Cast: Marian Seldes; Roberta Maxwell; William Griffis; Court Benson; Russell Horton.
A French countess recounts her brief attraction to a Spanish prisoner of war and her marriage to a brutal French dignitary.

0653 - Transmutation, Incorporated (5/24/1977) Sep 15, 2026

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0653 - Transmutation, Incorporated (5/24/1977)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Norman Rose; Robert Dryden; Bryna Raeburn.
* Small-time gambler Bones Terwilliger must decide between good and evil when he does an act of kindness for a man who reveals himself as the Devil.

0652 - The Briefcase Blunder (5/23/1977) Sep 14, 2026

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0652 - The Briefcase Blunder (5/23/1977)
Written by Karen Thorsen. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Paul Hecht; Ann Williams; Ian Martin; Jackson Beck; Himan Brown (uncredited).
* Harry finds a briefcase full of money in the back of his cab, but trouble befalls him when he turns it in to the police.
CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown is uncredited as an unnamed policeman in act 1.

0651 - Wine, Women, and Murder (5/20/1977) Sep 13, 2026

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0651 - Wine, Women, and Murder (5/20/1977)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Robert Dryden; Carol Teitel; Bob Kaliban; William Griffis.
A mild-mannered book seller is framed for murder while attending a literary festival in Germany.

0650 - A Matter of Customs (5/19/1977) Sep 12, 2026

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0650 - A Matter of Customs (5/19/1977)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mary Jane Higby; Court Benson; Joan Copeland; Leon Janney; Himan Brown (uncredited).
A detective novel enthusiast and her husband go on a sea cruise, where they repeatedly encounter another couple. But one couple's constant changing of husbands arouses suspicion in the other.
CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown is uncredited as the policeman in act 3.

0649 - The Child's Cat's Paw (5/17/1977) Sep 11, 2026

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0649 - The Child's Cat's Paw (5/17/1977)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Sarah Parker; Bryna Raeburn; Evie Juster; Earl Hammond; Guy Sorel.
A young girl and a peculiar cat aim to spark a love connection between an elderly man and a gold-digging woman.
The little girl is played by 12-year-old Sarah Jessica Parker.

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