UNSOLVED MYSTERIES

[RADIO-SERIES]

A year after its run on KHJ, the series was made into a transcription package. Mentioned in

Broadcasting, April 15, 1936.

ORIGINATION:

American Radio Features, Los Angeles, California (transcription disc series).

DURATION:

Released in 1936; distributed by Conquest Alliance Co.

[

OG-NOTE:

The series was re-released in 1949 by Kasper-Gordon Studios in Boston.]

PERSONNEL:

Unknown.

SPONSOR:

The Texas Co. (Texaco), on stations in the south and southwest.

EXTANT RECORDINGS:

“Bela Kiss,” “The Cambridge Mystery,” “The Disappearance of Judge Draper,” “The

Hypnotist,” “Jack the Ripper,” “The Mount Shasta Mystery,” “The Toll Bridge.”

[PROGRAM LOG]

UNSOLVED MYSTERIES (AMERICAN RADIO FEATURES DISC SERIES)

[1] “

The Borden Case”

[“…A double murder is followed by Lizzie Borden’s trial…”]
[2] “

The Horror of Bene Debele”

[“…An old witch doctor swears revenge and plans to return to his tribe as

a black panther…”]

[3] “

The Wireless Mystery”

[“…A radio warning from nowhere saves a ship from collision…”]
[4] “

The Bridge Whist Mystery”

[“,,,The New York police solve a baffling murder case…”]
[5]
[6] “

The Mystery of the Zombie”

[“…A case of voodoo magic in Haiti. A white woman is raised from the

grave…”]

[7] “

The Chinese Rug Mystery”

[“…An Indian fakir requests a strand of an Englishwoman’s hair. He’s

given a piece of a Chinese rug instead…”]

[8] “

The Rue Morgue Mystery”

[“…A famous locked room mystery…and why Edgar Allan Poe’s version

was wrong…”]

[9] “

The Writing on the Wall”

[“…A ‘modern’ ghost in an old castle warns with flaming words on the

wall, ‘Avoid the Titanic’…”]

[10] “

The Mystery of the Marie Celeste”

[11] “

The Perfect Crime”

[“…A tailor named Isadore Fink is murdered within a locked room…”]
[12] “

The Toll-Bridge Mystery”

[“…An innocent man is about to be hanged; a ‘gentleman of quality’ is

awakened in the middle of the night…”]

[13]
[14]
[15] “

The Mount Shasta Mystery”

[“…A visit to the strange man who lives atop Mount Shasta in California.

He’s always been there and can do many things. He knows the secret of

the Lemurians…”]

[16]
[17] “

The Trial of Oscar Slater”

[“…Arthur Conan Doyle spent 17 years trying to prove Slater innocent…”]

Episode numbers have not been determined for the following episodes:

“Bela Kiss”

“The Cambridge Mystery”

“The Disappearance of Gerald Neville”

[Britain’s master spy is sent to Russia and is never heard from again…”]

“The Disappearance of Judge Draper”

“The Houdini Escape Mystery”

“The Hypnotist”

“Jack the Ripper”

“The Murder on Yarmouth Sands”

[“…A dead woman has been found on the beach. A photo and necklace

are the circumstantial evidence needed to convict her husband…”]

“The Mystery of the Chinaman’s Cell”

[“…An accused thief is placed in a haunted Hawaiian jail for the

evening…”]

“The Washington Square Mystery”

[“…A woman murdered in the park accuses a man’s mad wife of killing

her…”]

“The Witch Doctor Mystery”

[“…A German ivory trader comes down with malaria in the jungle. The

local witch doctor uses telekinesis to bring him the needed medicine…”]

The following are listed by “Tomkle”:

“The Bandit Priest”

“The Bathurst Disappearance”

“The Coffins of San Cristobal”

“The Desmond Taylor Murder Mystery”

“The Haunted Railroad”

“The Mad Monk”

“The Mystery of the Athletes Club”

“The Mystery of the Black Drakes”

“The Mystery of the Chorded Note”

“The Mystery of Peter the Painter”

“The Mystery of the Sergeant Major Thomas”

“The Mystery of the Treasure Left Behind at Plum Point by

Blackbeard”

“The Raising of the Dahli Lama”

“The St. George Club Mystery”

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