Mystery Theater

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**Mystery Theater**

A collection of suspenseful radio dramas hosted by Christopher Lee that will take listeners through thrilling perplexities set in the era of the forties and fifties.

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65. The Lux Radio Theater, Adventures By Morse Jul 25, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

The Lux Radio Theater 3-19-45 “Grissley’s Millions” w/ Pat O’Brien & Lynn Bari (1-hour)

Adventures By Morse 4-1-44 “A Coffin For the Lady – The Deepest Grave in the World” Pt. 3 of 3 w/ Elliott Lewis

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64. Suspense, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, Man Called X Jul 18, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

Suspense 5-4-43 “Death Flies Blind” w/ Richard Dix

Richard Diamond, Private Detective 12-17-49 “The John Blackwell Case” w/ Dick Powell

Man Called X 4-21-51 “The National Easter Party” w/ Herbert Marshall

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63. The Green Hornet, X Minus One, Dangerous Assignment Jul 11, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

The Green Hornet 9-16-41 “Hot Guns For Sale” w/ Al Hodge

X Minus One 5-22-55 “The Defenders” w/ Lydia Bruce & Warren Parker

Dangerous Assignment 7-16-49 “Sunken Ships” w/ Brian Donlevy

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62. Casey, Crime Photographer, Lights Out!, Dragnet Jul 04, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

Casey, Crime Photographer 2-20-47 “Twenty Minute Alibi” w/ Staats Cottsworth

Lights Out! 7-27-46 “Battle of the Magicians” by Wyllis Cooper w/ Everett Clark and Tony Parish

Dragnet 7-28-49 “Big Missing” w/ Jack Webb

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61. Rogue’s Gallery, The Whistler, Calling All Cars Jun 27, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

Rogue’s Gallery 6-23-45 “The McDonald Murder Case” w/ Dick Powell

The Whistler 3-24-47 “The Lady and the Knife” w/ Bill Forman

Calling All Cars 3-10-37 “Desertion Leads to Murder” w/ Gale Gordon

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60. Broadway Is My Beat, Mystery Is My Hobby, Adventures By Morse Jun 20, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

Broadway Is My Beat 12-17-49 “Henry Baker” w/ Larry Thor

Mystery Is My Hobby 1940s “Murder in the Ring” w/ Glenn Langen

Adventures By Morse 3-25-44 “A Coffin For the Lady – The Conversation in the Casket” Pt. 2 of 3 w/ Elliott Lewis

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59. Box Thirteen, The Screen Guild Players, Nightbeat Jun 13, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

Box Thirteen 1948 “Blackmail Is Murder” w/ Alan Ladd

The Screen Guild Players 4-26-43 “Casablanca” w/ Humphrey Bogart

Nightbeat 3-13-50 “Am I My Brother’s Keeper?” w/ Frank Lovejoy

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58. Pete Kelly’s Blues, The Shadow, Let George Do It Jun 06, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

Pete Kelly’s Blues 8-22-51 “The Dutchman” w/ Jack Webb

The Shadow 10-30-38 “The Isle of Fear” w/ Bill Johnstone & Agnes Moorehead

Let George Do It 3-12-51 “The Prairie Dog” w/ Bob Bailey

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57. The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe, Suspense, Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator May 30, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe 10-27-50 “The Care Worn Cuff” w/ Sydney Greenstreet

Suspense 12-22-42 “Two Sharp Knives” w/ Stuart Erwin

Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator 5-3-53 “Beware the Walking Dog” w/ William Gargan

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56. I Was a Communist For the FBI, The Hermit’s Cave, Jeff Regan, Investigator May 23, 2023

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Host, Christopher Lee, brings you the greatest mystery detective horror and sci-fi from the golden age of radio.

I Was a Communist For the FBI 6-17-53 “Abby As In Abigail” w/ Dana Andrews

The Hermit’s Cave 1943 “The Author of Murder” w/ Mel Johnson

Jeff Regan, Investigator 12-21-49 “Some Enchanted Carhop” w/ Jack Webb

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