Unknown Broadcast | Deadly Lessons: Old Time Radio Horror & Suspense
Key Takeaways
- Weekly Spooky presents a special three-hour collection of old time radio horror, mystery, suspense, and science fiction dramas to kick off the Halloween season.
- The episode features six classic broadcasts from legendary shows including CBS Radio Mystery Theater, Suspense, Escape, The Whistler, Quiet Please, and The Weird Circle.
- Listeners are treated to vintage performances by notable stars such as Fred Gwynne, William Conrad, Elsa Lanchester, and John Dehner.
- Stories span a chilling variety of themes, including gambling debts, gold strike greed, Gothic school seances, meticulous revenge, experimental time travel, and classic literary horror.
- Fans of vintage audio drama can explore more eerie content and support the show by visiting WeeklySpooky.com.
Unknown Broadcast: Deadly Lessons gathers six old-time radio dramas of murder, revenge, and time travel. A teacher discovers secret seances after a pupil dies of fright; gold miners are hunted for their claim. Hear The Last Lesson (CBS Radio Mystery Theater), The Notebook (Escape), Finishing School (Suspense), The Black Book (The Whistler), One for the Book (Quiet Please), and Dr. Manette's Manuscript (The Weird Circle). Fred Gwynne, William Conrad, and Elsa Lanchester feature in more than three hours of vintage mystery and Gothic suspense. Some lessons come at a terrible price.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What classic old time radio horror shows are featured in this episode?
This episode features dramas from CBS Radio Mystery Theater, Suspense, Escape, The Whistler, Quiet Please, and The Weird Circle.
Who stars in the CBS Radio Mystery Theater segment 'The Last Lesson'?
'The Last Lesson' stars Fred Gwynne and Marian Haley in a darkly comic mystery about a compulsive gambler and his wealthy wife.
What is the premise of the Quiet Please segment 'One for the Book'?
Written by Wyllis Cooper, this strange science fiction time-travel tale follows an Air Force pilot whose Mach 12 flight sends him from 1957 back to 1937 to meet his past self.
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