Old Time Radio Mystery Theater

This episode of Mystery Theater Old Time Radio presents a classic suspense story featuring detective Boston Blackie and a mysterious cuckoo clock murder case.

A vintage mystery radio drama featuring Boston Blackie at a costume party where a strange old lady's eerie appearance creates suspense and supernatural undertones.

A train crew discusses transporting gold under heavy guard while approaching a dangerous curve and grade crossing, setting up a classic mystery radio drama.

A man named Otis hires criminals Bill and Harry Reese to steal his wife's $50,000 diamond necklace for cash.

This episode is a classic radio drama where Inspector Faraday dismisses threats from a mobster, only to be attacked on his way home, setting the stage for Boston Blackie's involvement.

A mystery theater episode featuring Boston Blackie where a show dog owner receives an award but refuses to sell her prized dogs to a persistent and ominous buyer.

A reluctant Boston Blackie is pressured into performing in a musical comedy for charity, with rehearsals starting the next morning.

A police investigation unfolds on a transcontinental flight as authorities identify a passenger as the notorious Boston Blackie.

A classic radio mystery drama where tensions rise at a rodeo as characters hint at murderous intentions and mention detective Boston Blackie's presence.

A diver discovers a sunken ship with gold while communicating with someone named Larry, hinting at an undersea murder mystery.

A woman named Linda insists her grandfather was murdered by Joe Reed to prevent being cut out of the will, despite a doctor's claims of natural death, and decides to seek help from Boston Blackie to prove it.

A detective investigates a murder at a skating rink after a woman is found strangled outside.

This episode of The Shadow radio drama features a mystery involving the Temple Bells of Lebon, interspersed with an advertisement for Blue Coal anthracite fuel.

Detective Sam Spade recounts being shanghaied to Calcutta and investigates a mysterious trunk caper aboard a ship.

A criminal named Joe Harvey undergoes facial reconstruction surgery to evade police after stealing $50,000 from his firm's safe.

In this old-time radio mystery, Boston Blackie investigates the murder of Lenny Powell and a missing $25,000 cash, unraveling lies among three partners in a freight airline.

A doctor urgently recruits a reluctant registered nurse, Mary Wesley, for a private case by invoking a mutual acquaintance's recommendation.

This episode of Boston Blackie's Mystery Theater investigates the murder of a truck driver, featuring a vintage beer advertisement for Champagne Velvet.

A detective drama where Inspector Faraday claims to have recovered stolen diamonds and arrested Boston Blackie for the theft.

This episode of Mystery Theater Old Time Radio features the classic detective drama 'Boston Blackie' in the 1946 episode 'The Derailed Gold Train', exploring the adventures of a reformed jewel thief turned amateur detective.

A captain confronts his first mate about a mutiny plot aboard the ship Swan, where the crew plans to reroute the vessel and steal the cargo.

A classic old-time radio mystery episode featuring Boston Blackie, where a voice imitator helps with a case involving a police impersonator.

A tense conversation at a rodeo reveals a feud between Hazel and Bill, with Boston Blackie mentioned as a potential protector against trouble.

This episode of Mystery Theatre Old Time Radio presents a vintage radio drama featuring detective Boston Blackie investigating a series of fur thefts.

This episode of The Shadow presents the mystery story 'The Laughing Corpse', featuring Lamont Cranston using his hypnotic abilities to fight crime alongside Margo Lane.

This episode features a classic mystery radio drama from the Boston Blackie series, focusing on a case involving Jack Small alias Bill Bigelow.

This episode of Mystery Theater Old Time Radio features the Boston Blackie story 'Carl Browning Cleaning Shop' where a man discusses his health concerns with a friend after a doctor's visit.

A classic radio drama episode where Boston Blackie is lured into a meeting by a police impersonator who requests a large loan, revealing a plot involving voice imitation and deception.

The Shadow rescues Gordon from the death house where he's been wrongly convicted of murder.

This episode features detective Sam Spade investigating a case where a doctor's jealous wife threatens his medical practice with potentially deadly consequences.

Boston Blackie confronts Rice about framing his friend Shorty for murder with planted evidence, leading to a tense negotiation involving an art painting.

A detective drama where Inspector Faraday arrests Boston Blackie for a diamond theft, claiming to have recovered the stolen gems and caught the culprit.

A classic 1950s sci-fi radio drama about a human explorer who lands on a seemingly peaceful alien world only to face deadly consequences due to cultural misunderstandings.

An ex-soldier urgently seeks an apartment from a suspicious rental office, only to discover he's being swindled in a classic mystery crime plot.

A nephew confronts his uncle about money and murders him, claiming it's a perfect crime despite the uncle's warnings about police suspicion.

This classic sci-fi radio episode from the X Minus One series tells the story of space explorers in 1982 encountering a mysterious galactic barrier that destroys ships attempting to reach the distant planet Volta.

A doctor urgently recruits a reluctant registered nurse, Mary Wesley, for a private emergency case at a mysterious address.

This classic detective radio drama episode follows private investigator Sam Spade as he discovers a forged bank book and deals with a mysterious case involving Adam Figg.

This episode of Mystery Theater Old Time Radio features a suspenseful scene where Joe arranges a secret flight for Lenny Powell, who is carrying $25,000 in cash, sparking intrigue and potential danger.

A vintage mystery radio drama featuring Boston Blackie investigating diamond smuggling through cryptic conversations at a bookshop.

Detective Sam Spade investigates a case involving a stolen convertible that leads to a murder, narrated in a classic radio drama style.

A judge reluctantly acquits defendant Jerry Williams of murder due to insufficient evidence, while accusing him of intimidating witnesses.

A man named Otis approaches Bill and Harry Reese to arrange the theft of his wife's $50,000 diamond necklace for cash.

A woman visits a library to see a valuable first edition rare book, but discovers the attendant in the vault is dying, setting up a mystery for Boston Blackie to solve.

A man named Ralph Burton desperately pleads with Charlie Kingston for more time to pay a $30,000 debt, hinting at a drastic solution to his financial crisis.

A man refuses to renew fire insurance on his valuable building, sparking tension and foreshadowing potential arson in this classic mystery radio drama featuring detective Boston Blackie.

This episode of Boston Blackie features a criminal gang organizing a protection racket with members wearing numbers to maintain anonymity.

Old Time Radio Mystery Theater pairs Vincent Price with Three Skeleton Key and The Saint in a Saturday special.

This episode promotes a book about the origins of the Gunsmoke radio show, highlighting its historical context and impact on American storytelling.

Boston Blackie visits Joe Garland to pay a gambling debt for Charlie Kingston, but the situation turns tense when a mysterious visitor arrives and a gunshot is heard in the next room, setting up a classic mystery investigation.

Inspector Faraday investigates the disappearance of Flight 68, which had Boston Blackie as its only passenger.

Boston Blackie opens with Mike Harlan's prison break, a gunpoint standoff in Blackie's apartment, and Inspector Faraday arriving on a phone tip just in time.

["Old Time Radio Mystery Theater's Boston Blackie story starts with Paul Blaine, a pawn-shop owner, a $1,000 diamond loan, and a stolen-property problem that pulls Blackie into the case.", "After Blackie leaves Blaine's shop, a shot is fired and Blaine is found dead, while Inspector Faraday hears that Blackie was nearby and shifts suspicion toward Harry Matthews, the ex-con Blaine once sent to prison.", "Mary Wesley and Blackie develop a sidewalk photograph that shows Harry Matthews and Helen Waltham by the Leeds Jewelry Store clock at 3:00 on 20th Street, while Helen also says she was at the Weatherly National Bank at closing time.", "Blackie compares that print with the earlier negative, spots a man on a ladder working on the clock at 3:30, and uses the altered time to unravel the alibi logic."]

Boston Blackie and Mary Wesley hear a carousel organ at 2 a.m.

Old Time Radio Mystery Theater opens with Boston Blackie, voiced by Dick Colmer, being offered $10,000 by Emo Barnes of the Rodley Insurance Company to solve a diamond theft at the Winthrop Jewelry Company.

A classic radio mystery episode featuring Boston Blackie and a visitor who questions why murderers are always caught.

Sherlock Holmes identifies Watson's wet shoes, careless servant, moved dressing table, and absent wife without asking questions.

Boston Blackie turns a coded note into “bee here Thursday” while police prepare a paraffin test for murder.

Sherlock Holmes identifies Moriarty from a disguised warning letter delivered on Christmas Eve.

A classic old-time radio mystery episode featuring a detective and his sidekick observing a couple in a park.

A woman breaks up with her boyfriend, who threatens her, and she reveals she has Boston Blackie's gun for protection.

A wealthy man threatens his three heirs with disinheritance if he is murdered, revealing their mutual hatred and his fear of being killed.

A detective hired to dig up dirt on a political candidate discovers a lead through the wife of a rival criminal.