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Suspense presents “Death at Live Oak,” listed in this archival recording as episode 5, originally broadcast May 1, 1947.

Financially ruined David Sutherland meets the frightened Diana Blake and learns that he bears an uncanny resemblance to her estranged husband, Rex Melville. Robert Mitchum and Mary Jane Croft star in this tense, noir-tinged drama by Robert E. Lee and E. Jack Neuman.

Suspense presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:41 Original Broadcast
30:40 Closing

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Suspense presents “Till Death Do Us Part,” identified in this archival recording as episode 5, originally broadcast December 1, 1942.

In an isolated English cottage during the early days of World War II, Professor Erwin Krafft becomes convinced that his wife’s attention has turned to a young American doctor. Peter Lorre stars in this tense, intimate psychological thriller written by mystery master John Dickson Carr.

Suspense presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:21 Closing

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Suspense presents “The Angel of Death,” originally broadcast January 3, 1946. This archival recording is identified as episode number 3. Paul Henreid stars as John Forsyth in a drama written by Alan Cameron and produced and directed by William Spier for CBS.

On New Year’s Eve in London, the coolly self-assured Forsyth learns of a betrayal involving his wife and closest friend. Framed through his measured account and courtroom testimony, the story follows a man whose faith in his own intellect makes every decision feel chillingly deliberate.

Suspense presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:48 Original Broadcast
30:41 Closing

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Suspense presents “Death Has a Shadow,” originally broadcast on May 5, 1949. This local archival recording is episode 5. Bob Hope stars in an unusually dramatic role as Harvey Warren, a successful attorney, in a CBS presentation sponsored by Auto-Lite.

Alone in his eighth-floor office after dark, Warren receives a threatening telephone call that turns the nearly empty building into a race against time. Written by Joe Pagano and directed by Anton M. Leader, the drama builds tension through a ringing phone, a looming deadline, and the unsettling sounds of an office tower at night.

Suspense presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:45 Original Broadcast
30:29 Closing

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Suspense presents “To None a Deadly Drug,” listed as episode 5 and originally broadcast October 2, 1955. This tense CBS drama was written by Hank Searls and directed by Antony Ellis.

A family pharmacist discovers that a dangerous prescription mix-up may put a young child at risk. With only scattered clues to the family’s travels, he and the police face an urgent search before it is too late. The cast includes Harry Bartell, Charlotte Lawrence, and Jack Kruschen.

Suspense presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
30:46 Closing

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Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio