Gothic Fiction
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a Gothic tale of a respected London doctor whose experiments expose a darker side of hum…
The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” is a Gothic tale of a decaying family estate and the unsettling events surrounding its in…
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Rappaccini's Daughter is a radio presentation of Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of love, secrecy, and dangerous scientific ambition. In a seclud…
Theatre Royal
The Sire de Maletroit's Door is a radio dramatization of Robert Louis Stevenson's short story, presented by Theatre Royal. The story draws i…
Favorite Story
Favorite Story is a dramatic anthology in which host Ronald Colman introduces adaptations of well-known works of literature. Each broadcast …
Jane Eyre
Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre follows an orphaned young woman who grows up facing hardship and injustice, yet holds fast to her independ…
The World's Greatest Novels
Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is a passionate, atmospheric novel of love, resentment, and revenge, set among the stark moors of nort…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a Gothic tale of a respected London doctor whose experiments reveal a frightening divisi…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale follows Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected London physician whose experiments unleash the violent and incre…
The Story Lady
The Story Lady presents a spoken telling of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” Washington Irving’s classic tale of the schoolmaster Ichabod Cran…
From the Bookshelf of the World
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde follows the unsettling mystery surrounding the respectable Dr. Henry Jekyll and the violent…
The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows
This entry is identified as an installment of The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows, featuring Jane Eyre. The title points to a radio present…
Edgar Allan Poe Collection
“Berenice” is a Gothic tale by Edgar Allan Poe, centered on Egaeus, a solitary scholar whose intense inward life is disrupted by the illness…
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale follows Dr. Henry Jekyll, a respected London physician whose experiments with human nature unleash the…
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein follows Victor Frankenstein, a driven young scientist whose experiments bring a living being into the world. The…
Romantic Tales
Very popular in its day, Romantic Tales is a collection of passionate, thrilling and macabre gothic stories and poems by well-regarded and c…
Matinee Theater
Wuthering Heights is a dramatic adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel, set amid the stark moors of Yorkshire. Its story centers on the int…
The Weird Circle
The Weird Circle is a dramatic anthology that brings classic literature to radio. Each broadcast adapts a story or other literary work, usin…
The Masque of the Red Death
Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death” is a Gothic tale of Prince Prospero, who shuts himself and a company of nobles inside a fort…
Playhouse of Favorites
Washington Irving’s “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” brings the quiet Hudson Valley village of Sleepy Hollow to life, where schoolmaster Ichabo…