A Terribly Strange Bed by The Weird Circle
Feb 15, 2025
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 July 29, 1943.
Man-Size In Marble by The Hall Of Fantasy
Jan 04, 2025
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 aired April 13, 1947.
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The Search For Life by The Hermit’s Cave
Dec 07, 2024
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 the series aired between 1936 and 1947.
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 production from 1939.
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The House And The Brain by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Oct 19, 2024
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.
Spirit Vengeance by The Hermit’s Cave
Aug 03, 2024
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 broadcast date for this story. The series aired from 1936 to 1947.
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, 1969.
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 episodes are unavailable. This one is titled The Screaming Skull.
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The Nameless by The Hermit’s Cave
Apr 06, 2024
This week on The Horror, we hear a tale from The Hermit’s Cave titled, The Nameless. This episode doesn’t have a broadcast date, but the series aired from 1936 to 1947.
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The Gods Of The Mountain by The Columbia Workshop
Mar 23, 2024
This week on The Horror, an adaptation of The Gods Of The Mountain by Lord Dunsany. This episode of The Columbia Workshop originally aired December 19, 1936.
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The Cezar Curse by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Mar 02, 2024
This time on The Horror, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater presents The Cezar Curse, their adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s short story, Olalla. This episode aired March 14, 1975.
The Yellow Wallpaper by Theater 10:30
Jan 13, 2024
We hear from Theater 10:30 on this week’s episode of The Horror. Here’s their production of The Yellow Wallpaper. There’s no air date for this episode, but the series was produced from 1968, to 1971.
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The Wind by Radio City Playhouse
Nov 11, 2023
On this week’s episode of The Horror, we hear the Radio City Playhouse production of a story by Ray Bradbury titled, The Wind. This episode originally aired October 30, 1949.
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Remodeled Brownstone by The Columbia Workshop
Oct 28, 2023
On this episode of The Horror, The Columbia Workshop brings us its story Remodeled Brownstone. This episode was originally broadcast on October 19, 1942.
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The House Of Purple Shadows by The Hermit’s Cave
Oct 14, 2023
The Horror features a story from The Hermit’s Cave this week. We’ll hear The House Of Purple Shadows. There isn’t an air date for this episode available, but the series aired from 1936 to 1947.
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The Happy Return by Beyond Midnight
Sep 23, 2023
This week’s episode of The Horror brings us a story titled, The Happy Return. This episode of Beyond Midnight is based on a story by William Hope Hodgson, and aired August 22, 1969.
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The Hand by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Sep 16, 2023
This week The Horror features an adaption of Guy de Maupassant’s story, The Hand. This production of The CBS Radio Mystery Theater originally aired April 24, 1974, though this recording is from a later rebroadcast.
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An Evening’s Entertainment by The Black Mass
Aug 26, 2023
The Black Mass aired in the mid-1960’s, and adapted classic horror stories for radio. On this episode of The Horror, we’ll hear its adaptation of the M.R. James short story, An Evening’s Entertainment. This one aired October 31, 1964.
The Judge’s House by The Hall Of Fantasy
Aug 05, 2023
This week’s episode of The Horror features an adaptation of Bram Stoker’s tale, The Judge’s House. The Hall Of Fantasy aired this story on April 6, 1947.
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Tanglefoot by Quiet, Please
Jul 01, 2023
This time on The Horror, we’ll hear from Quiet, Please. Here’s their story Tanglefoot, which originally aired June 4, 1949.
Fishhead And The Death Of Olivier Becaille by Sleep No More
Jun 24, 2023
This week’s episode of The Horror features Sleep No More, a series of dramatic readings by Nelson Olmsted. This episode, from December 26, 1956, features Fishhead, and The Death Of Olivier Becaille.
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It Happened On Sunday by The Hermit’s Cave
Jun 17, 2023
The Horror takes us on another visit to The Hermit’s Cave for this week’s story. We’ll hear It Happened On Sunday. No broadcast date for this episode, but the series aired from 1936, to 1947.
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Pennsylvania Turnpike by Dark Fantasy
Jun 10, 2023
This time on The Horror, Dark Fantasy brings us its broadcast from March 20, 1942. Here’s their story, Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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A Room For The Night by Lights Out
May 28, 2023
This week on The Horror, an episode from Lights Out titled, A Room For The Night. (At least that’s how the file was labeled.) This one may or may not have aired on April 17, 1935.
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The Ghost Town Hermit by Theater 10:30
May 06, 2023
This week on The Horror, we’ll hear from the Canadian series, Theater 10:30. Here’s their episode The Ghost Town Hermit, which was first heard sometime between 1968 and 1971.
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Two From The Witch’s Tale
Apr 15, 2023
We’ve got two stories from The Witch’s Tale for this week’s episode of The Horror. First, Physician Of The Dead, the November 8, 1934, broadcast of the series.
(30:33) Our second story is the first part of In The Devil’s Name, from January 8, 1937. Erick requested this episode, though the second part of the story is not available.
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The Beckoning Fair One by The Molle Mystery Theater
Feb 18, 2023
This week on The Horror, The Molle Mystery Theater brings us their adaptation of The Beckoning Fair One. The story is based on the Oliver Onions novella from 1911, and was first heard June 5, 1945.
This week on The Horror, Beyond Midnight brings us their story, Turning To Marble. This episode originally aired September 26, 1969, and was based on The Mask, a short story by Robert W. Chambers published in 1895.
Castle By The Sea by The Hermit’s Cave
Jan 14, 2023
Today on The Horror, we visit The Hermit’s Cave for his story Castle By The Sea. No specific airdate for this episode, but the series aired from 1936, to 1947.
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The Returned by The Weird Circle
Nov 26, 2022
This week’s episode of The Horror features an adaptation by The Weird Circle of Edgar Allan Poe’s story, Ligeia. From September 29, 1944, here is The Returned.
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Toy Death by The CBS Radio Mystery Theater
Nov 12, 2022
This week’s episode of The Horror features an adaptation of Algernon Blackwood’s story, The Doll. This CBS Radio Mystery Theater episode is titled Toy Death, and originally aired July 22, 1981.
Dracula by The Mercury Theater On The Air
Oct 29, 2022
This week’s episode of The Horror features an adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel, Dracula. This episode, the first of The Mercury Theater On The Air, originally aired July 11, 1938.
This week’s episode of The Horror features Dark Fantasy with their story, W Is For Werewolf. This episode was originally broadcast on February 13, 1942.
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The Black Band by The Hermit’s Cave
Oct 01, 2022
On this episode of The Horror, that crazy old hermit tells the story of The Black Band. No air date for this episode from The Hermit’s Cave, but the series aired from 1936 to 1947.