A man is murdered in the midst of a seance conducted by a phoney medium. However, no one present could have done it as everyone was holding hands.

Suspense – Moment of Darkness

John Dickson Carr (writer), Peter Lorre, Wendy Barrie, George Zucco, William Spier (producer), Ted Bliss (director), Joseph Kearns (“The Man In Black”), Lucien Moraweck (composer), Wilbur Hatch (conductor).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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A young girl about to inherit a fortune, is going mad. A picture of a man in her room comes closer and closer to her.

The story was subsequently produced on Suspense on May 3, 1945.

Suspense – Fear Paints a Picture

Nancy Coleman, Bea Benaderet, Edwin Maxwell, Fred MacKaye, Sigmund Miller (writer), William Spier (producer), Ted Bliss (director), Joseph Kearns (“The Man In Black”), Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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The “Man In Black” (Ted Osborne) introduces Paul Lukas in a story about a famous actress who is killed by a long blade, through her eye, while watching MacBeth. A tale well calculated… oh, you know the rest!

Suspense – Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble

Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor), John Dickson Carr (host), John Dietz (director), Paul Lukas, Robert Simmons, Ted Osborne, William Spier (producer, director, editor).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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A tingling ghost story about a rich old man and the ghost of his long forgotten wife.

Boo!

Suspense – The Dead Sleep Lightly

Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor), John Dickson Carr (writer), John Dietz (director), Lee Bowman, Susan Hayward, Walter Hampden, William Spier (producer, director, editor), Joseph Kearns (“The Man In Black”).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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An English mystery writer and his secretary are kidnapped. They use their professional talents against the real killers.

Suspense – The Customers Like Murder

Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor), John Dickson Carr (writer), John Dietz (director), Peggy Conklin, Roland Young, William Spier (producer, director, editor), Joseph Kearns (“The Man In Black”).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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A hypochondriacal woman is sure that her husband and his lover want to kill her, so she decides to act first.

Suspense – In Fear and Trembling

Mary Astor, Verna Felton, Joseph Kearns (“The Man In Black”), William Spier (director), Ted Bliss (director), J. Donald Wilson (writer), Lucien Moraweck (composer), Lud Gluskin (conductor).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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The good doctor’s theory is that a person about to commit suicide can easily be turned into a murderer. Now, for the proof!

The script was previously used on The Whistler on June 11, 1944.

Suspense – The Doctor Prescribed Death

Bela Lugosi, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Lou Merrill, J. Donald Wilson (writer), William Spier (producer), Ted Bliss (director), Joseph Kearns (“The Man In Black”), Lucien Moraweck (composer), Lud Gluskin (conductor).

CBS network. A sustaining program.

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