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This week on Strange Tales, we’ll hear Flame Of Death from Inner Sanctum Mysteries . This story was originally broadcast February 21, 1949. Listen to more from Inner Sanctum Mysteries https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales828.mp3 Download StrangeTales828 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
We’ll hear from The CBS Radio Mystery Theater for this week’s strange tale. From July 29, 1981, here’s their story, Postage Due . Listen to more from The CBS Radio Mystery Theater https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales827.mp3 Download StrangeTales827 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week’s strange tale is an adaptation of The Dream Woman , a story by Wilkie Collins first published in 1909, and broadcast by The CBC Mystery Theatre on May 1, 1968. Listen to more from The CBC Mystery Theatre https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales826.mp3 Download StrangeTales826 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for ...
We hear from The Sealed Book on Strange Tales this week. This episode is titled To Have And To Hold , and first aired August 12, 1945. Listen to more from The Sealed Book https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales825.mp3 Download StrangeTales825 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
Strange Tales features Author’s Playhouse this week. We’ll hear Johnny Cartwright’s Camera , its broadcast from July 22, 1944. Listen to more from Author’s Playhouse https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales824.mp3 Download StrangeTales824 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales, we’ll hear the October 10, 1949, broadcast from Inner Sanctum Mysteries titled, The Devil’s Workshop . Listen to more from Inner Sanctum Mysteries https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales823.mp3 Download StrangeTales823 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
We’ll hear from a series called The World’s Best on this week’s episode. From August 18, 1941, here’s The Room Without A Door , based on a story by Honore de Balzac. https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales822.mp3 Download StrangeTales822 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
Theater Five brings the strangeness this week with My Other Self . This episode first aired August 27, 1964. The series aired on ABC for 260 episodes, from August 1964 to July 1965. Listen to more from Theater Five https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales821.mp3 Download StrangeTales821 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for ...
This week on Strange Tales, Vincent Price stars in Present Tense , the March 3, 1957, episode of Suspense . Listen to more from Suspense https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales820.mp3 Download StrangeTales820 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
We hear from The Creaking Door on this week’s Strange Tales. Here’s their story titled Death In Your Hands , from August 17, 1964. Listen to more from The Creaking Door https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales819.mp3 Download StrangeTales819 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales, The Haunting Hour brings us their story, Tapping On The Window . This episode was first heard sometime between 1945 and 1946. Listen to more from The Haunting Hour https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales818.mp3 Download StrangeTales818 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales...
On this week’s Strange Tales, we hear Death Writes A Letter , from The Mysterious Traveler . That story aired May 18, 1948. Listen to more from The Mysterious Traveler https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales817.mp3 Download StrangeTales817 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales, Inner Sanctum Mysteries brings us its broadcast from July 5, 1948, titled, Death Demon . Listen to more from Inner Sanctum Mysteries https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales816.mp3 Download StrangeTales816 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales, we’ll hear Love Me And Die , the February 18, 1975, broadcast of The CBS Radio Mystery Theater . Listen to more from The CBS Radio Mystery Theater https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales815.mp3 Download StrangeTales815 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week, Strange Tales features an adaptation of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short-story, Rappaccini’s Daughter . This episode of Favorite Story aired on February 4, 1947. Listen to more from Favorite Story https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales814.mp3 Download StrangeTales814 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more informa...
Our strange tale comes from The Weird Circle this week. First heard in March of 1945, here’s, The Bride Of Death . Listen to more from The Weird Circle https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales813.mp3 Download StrangeTales813 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales, Beyond Midnight shares its story from March 21, 1969, titled, The House Was A Sphinx . Listen to more from Beyond Midnight https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales812.mp3 Download StrangeTales812 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales, Inner Sanctum Mysteries tells us the story of The Murder Prophet . This episode aired September 4, 1945. Listen to more from Inner Sanctum Mysteries https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales811.mp3 Download StrangeTales811 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
Strange Tales features a story from The Creaking Door this week. We’ll hear The Village Of Daleside , from July 6, 1964. Listen to more from The Creaking Door https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales810.mp3 Download StrangeTales810 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
We hear from The Sealed Book on this week’s Strange Tales. From August 12, 1945, here’s its story, The Ghost Makers . Listen to more from The Sealed Book https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales809.mp3 Download StrangeTales809 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This time on Strange Tales, The Mysterious Traveler rides in with his story, Mind Over Murder . This broadcast originally aired May 23, 1947. Listen to more from The Mysterious Traveler https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales808.mp3 Download StrangeTales808 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales...
This week on Strange Tales, Escape brings us Leiningen Versus The Ants , its story from January 14, 1948. Listen to more from Escape https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales807.mp3 Download StrangeTales807 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales...
This week on Strange Tales, The Whistler brings us his story from January 24, 1943, titled, Mind Over Matter . Listen to more from The Whistler https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales806.mp3 Download StrangeTales806 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This week on Strange Tales we hear The Judas Clock , from Inner Sanctum Mysteries . This story originally aired April 17, 1945. Listen to more from Inner Sanctum Mysteries https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales805.mp3 Download StrangeTales805 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
In 1927 Paris, Ned proposes to Ilona, but her eccentric uncle, Count Kohari, sets a condition: Ned must spend a night in the cursed "tapestry room" where previous occupants have mysteriously died. What begins as a test of courage escalates into a chilling revelation about the room's true danger and the Count's family history, culminating in a shocking twist.
This week on Strange Tales, we’ll hear an adaptation of W.F. Harvey’s story, August Heat . This episode of The Hallmark Playhouse originally aired September 29, 1949. Listen to more from The Hallmark Playhouse https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales803.mp3 Download StrangeTales803 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more ...
"The Executioner" plunges into a historical drama set during the Napoleonic invasion of Spain, where a proud marquis plans a treacherous rebellion against French officers. When the plot is exposed, the French general enacts a brutal revenge, forcing the marquis's family to make a horrifying decision: one son must execute his own kin to save their town from total destruction. The episode explores themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the profound tragedy of war.
This week on Strange Tales, The CBS Radio Mystery Theater brings us its story from June 21, 1982, titled, Universe Hollow . Listen to more from The CBS Radio Mystery Theater https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales801.mp3 Download StrangeTales801 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....
This episode features The Mysterious Traveler presenting "They Struck It Rich," where a psychiatrist interviews Frank Williams, a prisoner. Williams details a meticulously planned bank robbery with his partner, Marty. Their heist takes a bizarre twist when their escape tunnel collapses, leading them to discover a centuries-old British treasure ship buried beneath the East River. Despite being captured and sentenced to life, a surprising legal outcome grants them a fortune from the recovered gold.
Strange Tales features Inner Sanctum Mysteries this week. We’ll hear The Bog-Oak Necklace , their story from April 10, 1945. Listen to more from Inner Sanctum Mysteries https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/StrangeTales799.mp3 Download StrangeTales799 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support Strange Tales Relic Radio is funded solely by listener donations. If you would like to help support it, visit Donate.RelicRadio.com for more information. Thank you....