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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 commercials No sponsor mentions No newscasts No late breaking news/sports interruptions No station IDs
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- Today44 min
0658 - A God Named Smith (6/2/1977)
0658 - A God Named Smith (6/2/1977)Written by Henry Slesar. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Norman Rose; Russell Horton; Evie Juster; Bob Kaliban; Himan Brown (uncredited).A child prodigy creates an entire planet of his own, and establishes himself as its god, in the intent to make it a better world than Earth.CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown is uncredited as financial editor Lou Briggs in act 2.
- Yesterday44 min
0657 - The Boscombe Pool Mystery (5/31/1977)
0657 - The Boscombe Pool Mystery (5/31/1977)Written by Murray Burnett. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Cast: Kevin McCarthy; Court Benson; Patricia Elliott; Ian Martin; Dennis Coke.Sherlock Holmes investigates when the son of a wealthy landowner is murdered; despite irrefutable evidence against the lad, Holmes doubts his guilt.
- 2 days ago44 min
0656 - The Silent Witness (5/30/1977)
0656 - The Silent Witness (5/30/1977)Written by Roy Winsor. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Ralph Bell; Marian Seldes; Lloyd Battista; Earl Hammond.Visions of an open grave, and memories triggered by his new assistant's fiancée, plague a banker in Hawaii.
- 3 days ago44 min
0655 - Guilty Secret (5/27/1977)
0655 - Guilty Secret (5/27/1977)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Mandel Kramer; Leon Janney; Evie Juster; Teri Keane.A U.S. Senator is worried that an indescretion from his past will be used against him while he campaigns for the presidency.
- 4 days ago44 min
0654 - The Countess (5/26/1977)
0654 - The Countess (5/26/1977)Written by Gerry Keane. Directed by Himan Brown. Adaptation of a story by Honore de Balzac.Cast: Marian Seldes; Roberta Maxwell; William Griffis; Court Benson; Russell Horton.A French countess recounts her brief attraction to a Spanish prisoner of war and her marriage to a brutal French dignitary.
- 5 days ago44 min
0653 - Transmutation, Incorporated (5/24/1977)
0653 - Transmutation, Incorporated (5/24/1977)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Norman Rose; Robert Dryden; Bryna Raeburn.* Small-time gambler Bones Terwilliger must decide between good and evil when he does an act of kindness for a man who reveals himself as the Devil.
- 6 days ago44 min
0652 - The Briefcase Blunder (5/23/1977)
0652 - The Briefcase Blunder (5/23/1977)Written by Karen Thorsen. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Paul Hecht; Ann Williams; Ian Martin; Jackson Beck; Himan Brown (uncredited).* Harry finds a briefcase full of money in the back of his cab, but trouble befalls him when he turns it in to the police.CBSRMT Trivia: Himan Brown is uncredited as an unnamed policeman in act 1.
- 1 weeks ago44 min
0651 - Wine, Women, and Murder (5/20/1977)
0651 - Wine, Women, and Murder (5/20/1977)Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown.Cast: Robert Dryden; Carol Teitel; Bob Kaliban; William Griffis.A mild-mannered book seller is framed for murder while attending a literary festival in Germany.
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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 commercials No sponsor mentions No newscasts No late breaking news/sports interruptions No station IDs
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