CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)
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:
If you find any errors in the programs please notify me at [email protected].
James M. Rader
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 interruptions
- No station IDs
If you find any errors in the programs please notify me at [email protected].
James M. Rader
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 280
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
0060 - The Ghost at the Gate (3/20/1974)
0060 - The Ghost at the Gate (3/20/1974)
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Beatrice Straight; Paula Trueman; Joan Loring; John Baragrey.
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Beatrice Straight; Paula Trueman; Joan Loring; John Baragrey.
00:44:52 |
Thu 30 Jan 2025
0059 - Frankenstein Revisited (3/19/1974)
0059 - Frankenstein Revisited (3/19/1974)
Written by Milt Wisoff. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Wager; Leon Janney; Ralph Bell; Evie Juster; William Redfield.
Written by Milt Wisoff. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Wager; Leon Janney; Ralph Bell; Evie Juster; William Redfield.
00:44:57 |
Wed 29 Jan 2025
0058 - Sea of Troubles (3/18/1974)
0058 - Sea of Troubles (3/18/1974)
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Staats Cotsworth; Earl Hammond; Bryna Raeburn; Dan Ocko; Ian Martin.
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Staats Cotsworth; Earl Hammond; Bryna Raeburn; Dan Ocko; Ian Martin.
00:44:56 |
Tue 28 Jan 2025
0057 - The Fall of the House of Usher (3/14/1974)
0057 - The Fall of the House of Usher (3/14/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Edgar Allan Poe.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Arnold Moss; Marian Seldes; Robert …
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Edgar Allan Poe.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Arnold Moss; Marian Seldes; Robert …
00:44:55 |
Mon 27 Jan 2025
0056 - A Little Night Murder (3/13/1974)
0056 - A Little Night Murder (3/13/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Tony Roberts; Suzanne Grossman; Jack Grimes; Bryna Raeburn; Robert Dryden.
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Tony Roberts; Suzanne Grossman; Jack Grimes; Bryna Raeburn; Robert Dryden.
00:44:52 |
Sun 26 Jan 2025
0055 - A Sacrifice in Blood (3/12/1974)
0055 - A Sacrifice in Blood (3/12/1974)
Written by Milt Wisoff. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Patricia Roe; Ralph Bell; Don Scardino; Ian Martin.
Written by Milt Wisoff. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Patricia Roe; Ralph Bell; Don Scardino; Ian Martin.
00:44:52 |
Sat 25 Jan 2025
0054 - The Thing in the Cave (3/11/1974)
0054 - The Thing in the Cave (3/11/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Marian Seldes; Teri Keane; Michael Wager; Bob Kaliban.
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Marian Seldes; Teri Keane; Michael Wager; Bob Kaliban.
00:44:52 |
Fri 24 Jan 2025
0053 - The Creature from the Swamp (3/7/1974)
0053 - The Creature from the Swamp (3/7/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Jack Grimes; Joan Loring; Ian Martin; Robert Dryden; Leon Janney.
CBSRMT Trivia: Ian Martin, who wrote…
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Jack Grimes; Joan Loring; Ian Martin; Robert Dryden; Leon Janney.
CBSRMT Trivia: Ian Martin, who wrote…
00:44:54 |
Thu 23 Jan 2025
0052 - The Sending (3/6/1974)
0052 - The Sending (3/6/1974)
Written by Robert Newman. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mandel Kramer; Marian Seldes; Tony Roberts; Phoebe Dorin.
Written by Robert Newman. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mandel Kramer; Marian Seldes; Tony Roberts; Phoebe Dorin.
00:44:54 |
Wed 22 Jan 2025
0051 - A Long Time to Die (3/5/1974)
0051 - A Long Time to Die (3/5/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mandel Kramer; Grace Matthews; Arnold Moss; Nat Polen; Mason Adams.
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mandel Kramer; Grace Matthews; Arnold Moss; Nat Polen; Mason Adams.
00:44:51 |
Tue 21 Jan 2025
0050 - This Will Kill You (3/4/1974)
0050 - This Will Kill You (3/4/1974)
Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Norman Rose; Larry Haines; Evie Juster; Roger DeKoven; Gil Mack.
Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Norman Rose; Larry Haines; Evie Juster; Roger DeKoven; Gil Mack.
00:44:59 |
Mon 20 Jan 2025
0049 - Prognosis Negative (3/3/1974)
0049 - Prognosis Negative (3/3/1974)
Written by Sidney Sloan. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: William Redfield; Bryna Raeburn; Mason Adams; Earl Hammond; Martha Greenhouse.
Written by Sidney Sloan. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: William Redfield; Bryna Raeburn; Mason Adams; Earl Hammond; Martha Greenhouse.
00:45:00 |
Sun 19 Jan 2025
0048 - Out of Sight (3/2/1974)
0048 - Out of Sight (3/2/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Julia Meade; Sidney Walker; Ira Lewis; Jack Grimes.
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Julia Meade; Sidney Walker; Ira Lewis; Jack Grimes.
00:44:54 |
Sat 18 Jan 2025
0047 - A Choice of Witnesses (2/28/1974)
0047 - A Choice of Witnesses (2/28/1974)
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Paul Hecht; Evie Juster; Ralph Bell; Robert Dryden; Himan Brown (uncredited).
CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown …
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Paul Hecht; Evie Juster; Ralph Bell; Robert Dryden; Himan Brown (uncredited).
CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown …
00:44:49 |
Fri 17 Jan 2025
0046 - The Edge of Death (2/26/1974)
0046 - The Edge of Death (2/26/1974)
Written by Saul Panitz. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Patrick O'Neal; Marian Seldes; Ian Martin; Leon Janney.
Written by Saul Panitz. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Patrick O'Neal; Marian Seldes; Ian Martin; Leon Janney.
00:44:48 |
Thu 16 Jan 2025
0045 - The Horse That Wasn’t for Sale (2/24/1974)
0045 - The Horse That Wasn’t for Sale (2/24/1974)
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Arnold Moss; William Redfield; Earl Hammond.
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Arnold Moss; William Redfield; Earl Hammond.
00:44:55 |
Wed 15 Jan 2025
0044 - The Horla (2/22/1974)
0044 - The Horla (2/22/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Guy de Maupassant.
Cast: Paul Hecht; Bryna Raeburn; Robert Dryden; Dan Ocko.
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Guy de Maupassant.
Cast: Paul Hecht; Bryna Raeburn; Robert Dryden; Dan Ocko.
00:44:54 |
Tue 14 Jan 2025
0043 - The Walls of Jericho (2/21/1974)
0043 - The Walls of Jericho (2/21/1974)
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Robert Dryden; Mary Jane Higby; Ian Martin; Ralph Bell; Guy Sorel; Sidney Walker.
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Robert Dryden; Mary Jane Higby; Ian Martin; Ralph Bell; Guy Sorel; Sidney Walker.
00:44:54 |
Mon 13 Jan 2025
0042 - Sea Fever (2/19/1974)
0042 - Sea Fever (2/19/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: George Mathews; Bret Morrison; Marian Seldes; Leon Janney; William Redfield.
CBSRMT Trivia: This episode does not have …
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: George Mathews; Bret Morrison; Marian Seldes; Leon Janney; William Redfield.
CBSRMT Trivia: This episode does not have …
00:44:46 |
Sun 12 Jan 2025
0041 - Blizzard of Terror (2/18/1974)
0041 - Blizzard of Terror (2/18/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Lois Smith; Larry Haines; Leon Janney.
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Lois Smith; Larry Haines; Leon Janney.
00:44:49 |
Sat 11 Jan 2025
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