This was the only novel by Arch Oboler (1909-1987), but not his only foray into horror fiction: he is best remembered as the most beloved writer for the radio show Lights Out, beginning in 1936 and running into the 1940s. “If you wish to avoid the excitement and tension of these imaginative plays…we urge you calmly…but sincerely…to turn off your radio…now.” Lights out…everybody! Includes 20 digitally restored and remastered episodes.Įpisodes include: Come to the Bank 11-17-42 Meteor Man 12-22-42 Oxychloride X 02-16-43 The Sea 03-02-43 The Dream 03-16-43 The Flame 03-23-43 Money, Money, Money 03-30-43 Archer 04-13-43 Kill 04-20-43 Execution 04-27-43 Heavenly Jeep 05-04-43 Murder in the Script Department 05-11-43 Spider 05-18-43 Little Old Lady 05-25-43 Prelude to Murder 06-15-43 Nature Study 06-22-43 Visitor from Hades 07-13-43 Profits Unlimited 07-20-43 The Little People 07-27-43 Murder Castle 08-03-43. The one that I most recently finished is Arch Oboler’s House on Fire (1969). They will commit cold-blooded murders that will make your own blood run cold. This week, we listen to Cat Wife from Lights Out Our thanks to Darrell, who requested this story of a husband whose marriage is so cat astrophic, he somehow transforms her into a yowling, scratching feline. Director and writer, Wyllis Cooper's writing was characterized by grisly stories always matched with the appropriate acting and sound effects, he conceived in 1933 the idea of writing a dramatic midnight mystery serial catchy enough to the listeners. They will find themselves surrounded by frightening creatures, by ghosts (and ghastly sound effects). Then turn out your lights' Lights Out debuted in 1934 and was radio's premier horror series. They will tell you strange secrets of the supernatural, of science experiments gone wrong. The villainous vocal skills of Boris Karloff, Mercedes McCambridge, Willard Waterman, Shirley Mitchell, and more bring to life 20 perilous plots. OTRR, Old Time Radio Researchers Group, OTR, Old Time Radio, OTRR Set, OTRR Single Episodes, The Devil and Mr. The Lights Out program was already a hit across the nation as the first horror series that made people wince, scream and 're-think' their dinners. His first version of the radio macabre portrayals were produced during the early 1940's. Want to hear about it? Then turn out your lights!” Devil and Mr O was created by Arch Oboler as part of the famous Lights Out series of radio programs. During the execution, the soldiers noticed that all the women they're hanging acts weirdly. In retaliation, the Germans will hang 50 women unless the suspect comes forward. “This is the witching hour! It is an hour when dogs howl, and evil things are let loose on a sleeping world. : During WWII, a German Officer reports being fired upon by a woman in a French village.
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