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Suspense - Old Time Radio Thriller

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Murder
Suspense
Crime
Betrayal
Fear
Police
Speed Trap
New York City
Poisoning
Justice
California
Gambling
Diagnosis Of Death
Scotland Yard
The Mountain
Survival
Los Angeles
Agnes Moorehead
Desperation
Psychological Tension

Suspense was one of the most popular and successful old time radio dramas during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1942-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. Suspense is renowned for its gripping tales of mystery, horror, and psychological tension. Find all our OTR radio stations and podcasts at theateroft... more

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Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plot... more

Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plot... more

Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plot... more

Suspense was one of the most popular and successful radio series during it's run of over 900 episodes, spanning 1940-1962. Guest stars included Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Marlene Dietrich and Humphrey Bogart. The plot... more

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Evelyn Rudy
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Episode: Zero Hour - Suspense | 05/18/1958 (Ep751)
Vanessa Brown
Actress featured in the episode, starring opposite Jim Amici
Episode: Affair At Loveland Pass - Suspense | 03/23/1958 (Ep743)
Jim Amici
Actor featured in the episode, co-starring with Vanessa Brown
Episode: Affair At Loveland Pass - Suspense | 03/23/1958 (Ep743)
Carl Swenson
Actor
Episode: Five Buck Tip - Suspense (AFRS) | 02/23/1958 (Ep739)
Maurice Marsac
Stage star of One Chef, Well Done
Suspense (in-story casting)
Episode: One Chef Well Done - Suspense | 02/16/1958 (Ep738)
Bartlett Robinson
Actor starring in the episode
Suspense (The Crowded Void)
Episode: The Crowded Void - Suspense | 01/19/1958 (Ep734)
Hillary Brooke
Actress starring in episode
Episode: A Week Ago Wednesday - Suspense | 01/05/1958 (Ep732)
Kathy Lewis
Co-star in Never Steal a Butcher's Wife
Suspense (radio program)
Episode: Never Steal a Butcher's Wife - Suspense | 12/29/1957 (Ep731)
Ray Noble
Star of The Star of Thessaly, guest performer
Entertainment
Episode: The Star of Thessaly - Suspense | 11/24/1957 (Ep726)

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Apple Podcasts
#165
Canada/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#47
Australia/Fiction/Drama
Apple Podcasts
#121
Australia/Fiction
Apple Podcasts
#94
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Apple Podcasts
#164
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Apple Podcasts
#228
Spain/Fiction/Drama

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Death at Skirkerud Pond - Suspense | 02/08/1954 (Ep538)
Q: Did you or did you not go through their belongings and search for the money?
Yes, we took the money.
Death at Skirkerud Pond - Suspense | 02/08/1954 (Ep538)
Q: Why couldn't you let them try to reach the border themselves?
They would never have made it.
The One Millionth Joe - Suspense | 06/22/1950 (Ep390)
Q: What happens to Thompson?
Mr. Thompson is arrested after his true intentions are revealed.

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What is Suspense about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Fans of classic, self-contained audio dramas that rely on dialogue, sound design, and twist endings will find this collection especially appealing. Episodes focus on suspense, crime, and psychological tension, often centered on ordinary people facing extraordinary danger, with standout elements including sharp writing, atmospheric soundscapes, and memorable reveals. The show balances noir-tinged plots with moral dilemmas and features period-specific motifs like savings bonds, public intrigue, and courtroom-style confrontations that echo mid-20th‑century popular culture. A notable strength is the use of renowned guest voice talent and tight, standalone storytelling that works well for binge listening or targeted sponsorships tied to nostalgi... more

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Recent guests on Suspense include:

1. Evelyn Rudy
2. Vanessa Brown
3. Jim Amici
4. Carl Swenson
5. Maurice Marsac
6. Bartlett Robinson
7. Hillary Brooke
8. Kathy Lewis

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