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Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)

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Presenting the biggest legends of Hollywood starring in "Suspense," radio"s outstanding theater of thrills! Each week, we"ll hear two chillers from this old time radio classic featuring one of the all-time great stars of stage and screen.

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Episode 12 - Joan Crawford

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/12/08

Oscar-winner Joan Crawford was one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest stars, from her early days in the silent era to her award-winning turn in Mildred Pierce, all the way up to Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? in the 1960s. She made two visits to the Suspense microphone where she starred in a pair of tense psychological thrillers. We’ll hear both, beginning with “The Ten Years” (originally aired on CBS on June 2, 1949) followed by “Three Lethal Words” (originally aired on CBS on March 22, 1951).

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Episode 11 - Jimmy Stewart

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/12/02

Tall, lanky, and with that unmistakable drawl, Jimmy Stewart made memorable impressions in classic films from It’s a Wonderful Life to Mr. Smith Goes to Washington to Vertigo. Stewart was a polished radio performer, whether he was starring in his own western drama The Six Shooter or making visits to appear on Suspense. Though some of his best known screen roles are as upstanding, honest heroes, Suspense gave Jimmy Stewart the opportunity to play desperate men in dangerous situations. We’ll hear him

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Episode 10 - Orson Welles (Part 2)

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/11/23

The man himself – Orson Welles – is back at the microphone in two “tales well calculated to keep you in Suspense.” First, he’s the dastardly General Zaroff, the master hunter who has his eye set on “The Most Dangerous Game” (originally aired on CBS on September 23, 1943). Then we’ll hear Welles as an actor (imagine that!) in a tale of the stage, extortion, and revenge from beyond the grave in “The Dark Tower” (originally aired on CBS on May 4, 1944).

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Episode 9 - Joseph Cotten

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/11/17

One of Hollywood’s top stars of the 1940s, Joseph Cotten was practically a member of the family on Suspense, making 18 appearances between 1944 and 1959. The star of Shadow of a Doubt and The Third Man excelled at playing both noble heroes and charming villains, and he got to do both frequently on “radio’s outstanding theater of thrills.” We’ll hear him in “Crime Without Passion” (originally aired on CBS on May 2, 1946) and “Fly By Night” (originally aired on CBS on September 28, 1950).

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Episode 8 - Gregory Peck

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/11/11

Before he was Atticus Finch, Oscar-winner Gregory Peck made five trips to Suspense. On “radio’s outstanding theater of thrills,” Peck was frequently cast as an everyman in over his head in dangerous situations, trying to keep his cool as events unraveled around him. We’ll hear him as a husband dangerously smitten with a new housekeeper in “The Lonely Road” (originally aired on CBS on March 21, 1946) and as a man who may have murderous multiple personalities in “Murder Through the Looking Glass”

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Episode 7 - Lucille Ball

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/11/04

Before I Love Lucy, Lucille Ball delighted audiences on radio in comedies and dramas, including six appearances on Suspense. The red-headed comedienne took a break from her radio sitcom My Favorite Husband to visit “radio’s outstanding theater of thrills.” We’ll hear her in “Dime a Dance” (originally aired on CBS on January 13, 1944) and “A Little Piece of Rope” (originally aired on CBS on October 14, 1948).

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Episode 6 - Cary Grant

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/10/27

Cary Grant once said "If I ever do any more radio work, I want to do it on Suspense." The legendary leading man made five appearances on "radio's outstanding theater of thrills," and he always gave a wonderful performance. We'll hear him first as an amnesia victim in "The Black Curtain" (originally aired on CBS on November 30, 1944). Then, leave the lights on for Grant in "On a Country Road" (originally aired on CBS on November 16, 1950) - one of the scariest old time radio shows of all time.

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Episode 5 - Jack Benny

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/10/20

Radio’s stingiest would-be violin virtuoso Jack Benny traded puns for peril when he visited Suspense. Benny was the star of one of radio’s most popular comedies, but he proved himself quite adept in the dramatic world when he guested on radio’s outstanding theater of thrills. We’ll hear him in “Murder in G-Flat” (originally aired on CBS on April 5, 1951) and “A Good and Faithful Servant’ (originally aired on CBS on June 2, 1952).

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Episode 4 - Vincent Price

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/10/13

Before he was a big screen horror icon, Vincent Price was a busy actor in Hollywood – both on screen and on the air. In his 13 appearances on “radio’s outstanding theater of thrills,” Price played both heroes and crazed villains, and he starred in one of the scariest radio plays of all time. We’ll hear him in “The Strange Death of Charles Umberstein” (originally aired on CBS on November 23, 1943) and in “Hunting Trip” (originally aired on September 12, 1946).

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Episode 3 - Agnes Moorehead

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/10/06

Hailed as “the first lady of Suspense,” Agnes Moorehead appeared on radio’s outstanding theater of thrills more than any other star. She is most famous for her performance in “Sorry, Wrong Number,” but this Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress turned in dozens of memorable turns over the years on Suspense. We’ll hear Agnes Moorehead in “The Diary of Saphronia Winters” (originally aired on CBS on August 17, 1944) and “The Death Parade” (originally aired on February 12, 1951).

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Episode 2 - Peter Lorre

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/09/29

An actor who could play both mysterious heroes and dastardly villains, Peter Lorre was able to employ the full range of his talents when he appeared on Suspense. We’ll hear the star of The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca as a jealous husband with murder on his mind in “Till Death Do Us Part” (originally aired on CBS on December 15, 1942) and as a medium who may not be what he appears in “The Moment of Darkness” (originally aired on CBS on April 20, 1943).

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Episode 1 - Orson Welles

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) ·

2016/09/22

We launch our show with the one and only Orson Welles. The legendary actor, writer, and director made nine appearances on Suspense, beginning with “The Hitch-Hiker.” We’ll hear that tale of terror on the highway (originally aired on CBS on September 2, 1942). Then, we’ll hear Mr. Welles as both a master magician and his young rival in “The Marvelous Barastro” (originally aired on CBS on April 13, 1944).

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