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
- 281
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
0121 - The Deadly Process (7/22/1974)
0121 - The Deadly Process (7/22/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Norman Rose; Ralph Bell; Marian Seldes; Bob Maxwell; Jackson Beck.
In order to save his job, an unskilled engine…
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Norman Rose; Ralph Bell; Marian Seldes; Bob Maxwell; Jackson Beck.
In order to save his job, an unskilled engine…
00:44:57 |
Tue 01 Apr 2025
0120 - The Dream Woman (7/18/1974)
0120 - The Dream Woman (7/18/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Wilkie Collins.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Teri Keane; Grace Matthews; Robert Dryden.
A man aba…
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Wilkie Collins.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Teri Keane; Grace Matthews; Robert Dryden.
A man aba…
00:44:53 |
Mon 31 Mar 2025
0119 - The Real Printer's Devil (7/17/1974)
0119 - The Real Printer's Devil (7/17/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Jada Rowland; Paul Hecht; Ian Martin; Bryna Raeburn.
* A young couple luck out in finding an inexpensive…
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Jada Rowland; Paul Hecht; Ian Martin; Bryna Raeburn.
* A young couple luck out in finding an inexpensive…
00:44:55 |
Sun 30 Mar 2025
0118 - The Canterville Ghost (7/15/1974)
0118 - The Canterville Ghost (7/15/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Oscar Wilde.
Cast: Arnold Moss; Marian Seldes; Mildred Clinton; William Redfield; R…
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Oscar Wilde.
Cast: Arnold Moss; Marian Seldes; Mildred Clinton; William Redfield; R…
00:44:54 |
Sat 29 Mar 2025
0117 - The Devil-God (7/11/1974)
0117 - The Devil-God (7/11/1974)
Written by Mary Jane Higby. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Ruby Dee; Mandel Kramer; Leon Janney; Guy Sorel.
Jeff & Katie Moore inherit her late uncle's sprawling ranch i…
Written by Mary Jane Higby. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Ruby Dee; Mandel Kramer; Leon Janney; Guy Sorel.
Jeff & Katie Moore inherit her late uncle's sprawling ranch i…
00:44:53 |
Fri 28 Mar 2025
0116 - And Death Makes Even Steven (7/9/1974)
0116 - And Death Makes Even Steven (7/9/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Tolan; Paul Hecht; Joan Lovejoy; Ian Martin.
A profligate young man plots the murder of his tw…
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Tolan; Paul Hecht; Joan Lovejoy; Ian Martin.
A profligate young man plots the murder of his tw…
00:44:56 |
Thu 27 Mar 2025
0115 - Too Many Women Can Kill You (7/8/1974)
0115 - Too Many Women Can Kill You (7/8/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Larry Haines; Evie Juster; Bryna Raeburn; Guy Sorel.
Silas Cunningham is haunted by several women: The b…
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Larry Haines; Evie Juster; Bryna Raeburn; Guy Sorel.
Silas Cunningham is haunted by several women: The b…
00:44:55 |
Wed 26 Mar 2025
0114 - The Young Die Good (7/4/1974)
0114 - The Young Die Good (7/4/1974)
Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Patricia Elliott; Carol Teitel; Ira Lewis; Dan Ocko.
A married couple move next to a strange house, but the…
Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Patricia Elliott; Carol Teitel; Ira Lewis; Dan Ocko.
A married couple move next to a strange house, but the…
00:44:57 |
Tue 25 Mar 2025
0113 - The Secret Life of Bobby Deland (7/3/1974)
0113 - The Secret Life of Bobby Deland (7/3/1974)
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Tolan; Marian Seldes; Martha Greenhouse; Hetty Galen; Gilbert Mack.
Grieving from the tr…
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Tolan; Marian Seldes; Martha Greenhouse; Hetty Galen; Gilbert Mack.
Grieving from the tr…
00:44:47 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
0112 - Hurricane (7/1/1974)
0112 - Hurricane (7/1/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Joe Julian; Evie Juster; Jack Grimes; Gordon Gould.
A couple take refuge from a storm in a secluded beach house, whi…
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Joe Julian; Evie Juster; Jack Grimes; Gordon Gould.
A couple take refuge from a storm in a secluded beach house, whi…
00:44:51 |
Sun 23 Mar 2025
0111 - Yesterday's Murder (6/27/1974)
0111 - Yesterday's Murder (6/27/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Patricia Wheel; Robert Maxwell; Leon Janney.
A down-on-her-luck woman is granted the oppor…
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Patricia Wheel; Robert Maxwell; Leon Janney.
A down-on-her-luck woman is granted the oppor…
00:44:52 |
Sat 22 Mar 2025
0110 - Where Fear Begins (6/25/1974)
0110 - Where Fear Begins (6/25/1974)
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Kim Hunter; Mason Adams; Alan Hewitt; Ian Martin; Phoebe Dorin.
A schoolteacher receives a frantic phone call…
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Kim Hunter; Mason Adams; Alan Hewitt; Ian Martin; Phoebe Dorin.
A schoolteacher receives a frantic phone call…
00:44:53 |
Fri 21 Mar 2025
0109 - Escape! Escape! (6/24/1974)
0109 - Escape! Escape! (6/24/1974)
Written by Bob Juhren. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Teri Keane; Robert Dryden; Bob Kaliban; Bryna Raeburn.
Two escaped convicts, along with one of their wives, find …
Written by Bob Juhren. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Teri Keane; Robert Dryden; Bob Kaliban; Bryna Raeburn.
Two escaped convicts, along with one of their wives, find …
00:44:52 |
Thu 20 Mar 2025
0108 - The Secret Doctrine (6/20/1974)
0108 - The Secret Doctrine (6/20/1974)
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Mildred Clinton; Bill Johnstone; Robert Dryden; Nick Pryor.
An obsessed French fan of…
Written by Elspeth Eric. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Mercedes McCambridge; Mildred Clinton; Bill Johnstone; Robert Dryden; Nick Pryor.
An obsessed French fan of…
00:44:56 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
0107 - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (6/18/1974)
0107 - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (6/18/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Marian Seldes; Ian Martin; Court Be…
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Marian Seldes; Ian Martin; Court Be…
00:44:59 |
Tue 18 Mar 2025
0106 - Three Times Dead (6/17/1974)
0106 - Three Times Dead (6/17/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: William Redfield; Suzanne Grossman; Sam Gray; Dan Ocko.
This suspenseful tale follows a couple who encounter a mys…
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: William Redfield; Suzanne Grossman; Sam Gray; Dan Ocko.
This suspenseful tale follows a couple who encounter a mys…
00:44:48 |
Mon 17 Mar 2025
0105 - The House of the Seven Gables (6/13/1974)
0105 - The House of the Seven Gables (6/13/1974)
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Cast: Norman Rose; Arnold Moss; Bryna Raeburn; Jada Rowlan…
Written by Ian Martin. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Cast: Norman Rose; Arnold Moss; Bryna Raeburn; Jada Rowlan…
00:44:51 |
Sun 16 Mar 2025
0104 - The Rat (6/12/1974)
0104 - The Rat (6/12/1974)
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Wager; Joan Loring; Ralph Bell; Bob Kaliban.
A scientist researches the intelligence of rats, specifically a …
Written by George Lowther. Directed by Himan Brown.
Cast: Michael Wager; Joan Loring; Ralph Bell; Bob Kaliban.
A scientist researches the intelligence of rats, specifically a …
00:44:59 |
Sat 15 Mar 2025
0103 - A Bargain in Blood (6/10/1974)
0103 - A Bargain in Blood (6/10/1974)
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
A young man discovers he has the uncanny ability to make verbal deals that magically come true.
Cast: Tony Roberts…
Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.
A young man discovers he has the uncanny ability to make verbal deals that magically come true.
Cast: Tony Roberts…
00:45:00 |
Fri 14 Mar 2025
0102 - Deadly Darling Dolores (6/6/1974)
0102 - Deadly Darling Dolores (6/6/1974)
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
This sci-fi mystery follows a scientist working on a top-secret super-weapon project. He becomes alarmed when the …
Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.
This sci-fi mystery follows a scientist working on a top-secret super-weapon project. He becomes alarmed when the …
00:44:51 |
Thu 13 Mar 2025
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