Mystery Theater aired on CBS Radio from 1974 through 1982. It was an hour drama created and directed by Himan Brown who also created and directed the Inner Sanctum Mystery (1941-1952). E. G. Marshall was the host of Mystery Theater until Tammy Grimes took over in the last year of broadcast.
This channel is the culmination of a project to restore all 1,399 Mystery Theater episodes. All episodes will consist of:
Original programs with theme music intact
All segments restored (Intro/Teaser/Preview/Outro)
No commecials
No sponsor mentions
No newscasts
No late breaking news/sports…
CBS Radio Mystery Theater's 'Boomerang' is a supernatural drama from 1977 featuring a young witch who becomes obsessed with a man who repeatedly rejects her romantic advances. Frustrated by his indifference, she makes a Faustian bargain, enlisting the Devil's assistance to cast spells designed to win his affection or…
Worth it if you're a devoted fan of vintage radio drama willing to tolerate audio defects, or a completist exploring CBS Radio Mystery Theater's catalog despite technical limitations.
CBS Radio Mystery Theater episode 0675, 'Revenge,' is a classic radio drama set in the Old West, written by Percy Granger and directed by Himan Brown. The episode follows a wealthy man who returns to a frontier town with a singular purpose: to exact revenge on three men who wronged him years earlier. The cast includes…
Worth it if you enjoy vintage radio drama, Western storytelling, or the Mystery Theater anthology series, and appreciate the restoration of 1970s broadcast entertainment.
"Dead Men Do Tell Tales" is a classic CBS Radio Mystery Theater episode from 1977, featuring a noir-inflected detective story with a supernatural twist. The narrative centers on a murder investigation where detectives pursue the killer of a deceased man who serves as the episode's narrator and moral anchor. The core…
Worth it if you enjoy classic radio drama, noir detective stories, or narratives exploring moral complicity and guilt.
This is a 1977 radio adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle's classic detective story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," one of the most famous Sherlock Holmes mysteries. The episode features Kevin McCarthy in the lead role, supported by Court Benson, Patricia Elliott, and Jackson Beck. The plot centers on a young…
Worth it if you enjoy Sherlock Holmes, classic radio drama, or locked-room mysteries told with the production polish of 1970s broadcast standards.
