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Phone Call From Death (9-10-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery
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| 6/2/26 |  Phone Call From Death (9-10-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Phone Call From Death (9-10-45)A woman is on the phone with her best friend when she suddenly hears her being murdered...or does she? Nothing is quite what it seems in this one, and the ending delivers not one, but two surprises!Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 6/1/26 |  Ambition Perilous (9-3-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Ambition Perilous (9-3-45)A scheming politician thinks handing a job to an ex-con he helped put behind bars will be the perfect move to boost his career—but things don’t exactly go according to plan.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/31/26 |  I'll Trade You Murder (8-27-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | I'll Trade You Murder (8-27-45)A mild-mannered book salesman gets mistaken for a crook whose own partners want him dead. With his life suddenly on the line, he makes a desperate deal: if he wants to stay alive, he’ll have to take out the man they were after in the first place.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/30/26 |  X Marks The Murderer (8-20-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | X Marks The Murderer (8-20-45)Housewife Mamie maps a serial killer’s crimes and suspects the murderer lives near her home. Her theory accidentally points toward her husband, Ben, whose lies and absences reveal dark secrets. After Mamie learns the truth, Ben turns desperate. In the end, he unknowingly kills his own wife, sealing his fate.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/29/26 |  What Makes A Murderer (8-13-1945) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | What Makes A Murderer (8-13-1945)At some point, a mild-mannered stockbroker decides he’s had enough of his dull, everyday routine and tosses it all aside for a shot at romance and adventure in Florida...and surprisingly, he finds both! Along the way, the program breaks in with a news bulletin: B-29 bombers are still carrying out missions over Japan, with Bill Downs reporting from Guam. One commercial even points out that while new cars are already rolling into production, most folks will be waiting about three years before they can get their hands on one. Fun bit of trivia: this script later made a return appearance on "The Whistler" on April 7, 1948.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/28/26 |  The Man Who Came To Murder (8-6-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | The Man Who Came To Murder (8-6-45)Wendell thought caring for wealthy Aunt Ellen—and her finances—would be a short-term arrangement. But when her health takes a turn for the better, he’s forced into some rather desperate maneuvering to keep his creative bookkeeping from coming to light!Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/26/26 |  Summer Thunder (7-30-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Summer Thunder (7-30-45)Claudia is convinced Terry may have gotten himself tangled up in a murder during a wild British storm. Naturally, her brilliant solution is to “help” by getting rid of the evidence against him… because nothing says innocence quite like a frantic cover-up! Turns out, this may not have been her smartest idea after all.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/24/26 |  Let George Do It (7-23-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Let George Do It (7-23-45)Cathy’s got quite the game plan: marry George, pin a murder on him, and make Alan’s disappearance look like one very unfortunate coincidence. What could possibly go wrong?Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/23/26 |  Pattern Of Terror (7-16-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Pattern Of Terror (7-16-45)CBS network origination, later rebroadcast by AFRTS. “A Pattern For Terror” takes listeners on one very jittery ride through a rain-soaked night — with a corpse in the back seat and a police officer riding shotgun up front. So… how exactly did things get this bad?Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/22/26 |  Highway of Escape (7-9-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Highway of Escape (7-9-45)Stranded in the middle of the desert with her overbearing stepfather, a young woman decides she’s had enough — permanently. After hitching a ride with the first unsuspecting motorist to come along, the two take off on a wild dash across the scorching sands with trouble never far behind.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
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| 5/21/26 |  Deadly Innocent (7-2-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Deadly Innocent (7-2-45)A mild-mannered bookkeeper cooks up an elaborate scheme to bump off his longtime rival — all to swipe the guy’s job… and maybe even his wife.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/20/26 |  Death Watch (6-25-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Death Watch (6-25-45)Who killed Lucille? You know what they say — killers just can’t resist coming back to the scene of the crime… right?Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/19/26 |  Blueprint For Suicide (6-18-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Blueprint For Suicide (6-18-45)A performer’s wife starts pushing him toward suicide, convinced he can’t be held responsible for what he’s doing anymore.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/18/26 |  Death Pays A Visit (6-11-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Death Pays A Visit (6-11-45)Jack Crowley’s in a real jam—he needs $10,000 fast to fix a shortage in the bank accounts he’s handling. Then his loud, laughing cousin Charlie shows up for the weekend carrying…you guessed it…$10,000 in cash. Suddenly, the solution seems pretty obvious. And was it really just a coincidence that the so-called “greedy” wife is named Trina?Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/17/26 |  Murder Is Blind (6-4-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Murder Is Blind (6-4-45)A heartbroken woman takes a drastic step and blinds herself to stop the man she loves from marrying someone else.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/16/26 |  Escape To Danger (5-28-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Escape To Danger (5-28-45)A Nazi war criminal steals the identity of a Swiss-born American who died in a concentration camp, hoping for a fresh start in the U.S. But once he gets to America, things turn out a lot different than he expected.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/15/26 |  The Man Who Bought Death (5-21-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | The Man Who Bought Death (5-21-45)A small-time hood gets into the counterfeiting business, with surprising results.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/14/26 |  Accident According To Plan (5-7-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Accident According To Plan (5-7-45)A planned railroad wreck goes off the rails when the whole setup accidentally falls apart.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/13/26 |  The Master's Tree (4-30-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | The Master's Tree (4-30-45)Sponsored by Signal Oil. After spending five years searching for Mr. Phillips, Miss Alice finally comes home — but there’s something odd about that tree in the garden. Anthony’s charming Yorkshire accent adds a fun touch to the story.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/12/26 |  Meet Mr. Death (4-23-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Meet Mr. Death (4-23-45) A struggling pharmacist is offered $5,000 to poison a newspaper reporter. Desperate for the cash and tempted by the deal, he soon realizes someone may have overheard the whole thing. A suspenseful story with a standout production.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/11/26 |  To Rent Danger (4-16-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | To Rent Danger (4-16-45)Killer Carter breaks out of prison, sending a reporter chasing the story. Along the way, Danny Pearson meets a beautiful woman at a lonely farmhouse… and soon finds himself tangled up in another murder. It’s a twisted mystery with the Whistler guiding the way to the final reveal.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/10/26 |  Return Of The Innocent (4-2-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Return Of The Innocent (4-2-45)Phil Carter walks free after 15 years in prison and sets out to confront the man who framed him, Jeff Gilroy — a man now so frail that fear alone could kill him. Using impersonations, staged calls, and psychological pressure, Phil drives Jeff into panic, letting terror deliver the justice he believes he was denied.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/9/26 |  Murder Will Shout (3-19-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Murder Will Shout (3-19-45)George Kramer, a struggling garage owner drowning in debt, agrees to let small-time crook Peanut Marola murder his creditor in exchange for a share of the business. Marola stages the killing as a hit-and-run using George’s own car, then frames him when police find the blood-covered Chrysler near the scene. In the end, George’s desperate shortcut to save himself leads straight to his arrest and ruin.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/8/26 |  Death Marks The Double-Cross (3-12-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Death Marks The Double-Cross (3-12-45)After knocking over a jewelry store, the three crooks quickly turn on each other when one of them starts playing a double game. The big question is...who’s betraying who? The answer may lie with a public phone booth inside a drugstore! This episode aired on AFRS as "Mystery Playhouse." The AFRS music fill has been removed. Features Ken Christy and Howard Duff as the AFRS host, “Sergeant X.”Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
| 5/7/26 |  Danger Is A Beautiful Blonde (3-5-45) - The Whistler: Old Time Radio Mystery | Danger Is A Beautiful Blonde (3-5-45)A guy walking down the street gets swept up by a beautiful, wealthy woman…and suddenly finds himself tangled in a murder case! This same script was later reused on The Whistler on May 8, 1949, and again on July 29, 1951.Presented by the WOTR Radio Network — home of four 24/7 Old Time Radio stations: Old Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA. Explore more classic radio storytelling on our companion podcast Classic Radio Rewind.Please follow this show on Spotify. It really helps! | — | ||||||
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