Our horror story comes from an adaptation of Amyas Northcote’s story, Brickett Bottom, as done by Beyond Midnight. They titled their version The Paxton’s House, and aired it November 8, 1968.
Opening music: Constancy Part 2 by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
This episode of The Horror features a story from The Hall Of Fantasy titled, The Silver Flask. This episode was heard February 2, 1953.
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Once again we venture beyond the creaking door for a sampling of weirdness from Inner Sanctum. We’ll hear the January 3, 1949 story titled, Fearful Voyage.
Opening music: Constancy Part 2 by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
The Weird Circle was a syndicated series produced between 1943 and 1945, and aired over various networks. From it we’ll hear The Curse Of The Mantle, which aired sometime in 1944.
Theater Five aired over ABC stations from August 1964 to July 1965, and produced 260 episodes. We’ll hear an early entry in this series titled, Homecoming. It aired August 6, 1964.
Opening music: Constancy Part 2 by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
We sample some Canadian style radio drama this time with Theater 10:30. The series aired from 1968 through 1971, but specific air dates are unknown. Here is The Wendigo.
Today’s story is based on one written by M.R. James titled, The Ash Tree. The story was first shared in his 1904 collection Ghost Stories Of An Antiquary, and adapted by The Black Mass for their December 18, 1963 production.
Opening music: Constancy Part 2 by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)