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Weird Circle | Old Time Radio

Weird Circle | Old Time Radio

By: Old Time Retro Radio
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Summary
The Weird Circle | Old Time Radio brings you eerie horror, supernatural mystery, suspense, and dark fantasy from the golden age of radio. Enter haunting adaptations of classic stories filled with ghosts, madness, murder, strange forces, and encounters with the unexplained. Each episode is an Old Time Retro Radio production, presenting the original broadcast with gently cleaned and mastered audio, a newly produced introduction and closing, and custom episode artwork. The Weird Circle became a memorable supernatural anthology, adapting works by celebrated authors including Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, and others into atmospheric radio drama. Rediscover classic old time radio horror, supernatural stories, gothic fiction, mystery, suspense, dark fantasy, and vintage radio.Copyright Old Time Retro Radio Art Drama & Plays Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • The Weird Circle - "The Goblet" (Old Time Radio)
    10 Nov 2026
    The Weird Circle, episode 70, “The Goblet,” originally broadcast April 1, 1945. This Ziv Production adapts Ludwig Tieck’s German Romantic tale “Der Pokal,” also known as “The Mysterious Cup.”

    On an Italian island, Governor Donaldo prepares to marry Francesca, but the exquisite silver work of young silversmith Ferdinand stirs jealousy and an unsettling fascination. As an ornate goblet takes center stage, romance, artistry, and the supernatural entwine.

    Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned and mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:19 Original Broadcast
    25:21 Closing

    Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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    25 min
  • The Weird Circle - "The Bell Tower" (Old Time Radio)
    6 Nov 2026
    The Weird Circle, episode 43, “The Bell Tower,” originally broadcast September 24, 1944. This NBC-syndicated supernatural-horror adaptation draws on Herman Melville’s 1855 Gothic tale, later collected in The Piazza Tales.

    In a Renaissance-era Italian city, the brilliant but arrogant architect Bannadonna devotes himself to creating an extraordinary bell tower. As invention, ambition, and obsession converge beneath the unfinished monument, the project takes on an increasingly ominous character. The cast includes Lawson Zerbe, Gladys Thornton, Walter Vaughn, and Arnold Moss.

    Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:48 Original Broadcast
    26:06 Closing

    Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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    26 min
  • The Weird Circle - "The Dream Woman" (Old Time Radio)
    3 Nov 2026
    The Weird Circle, episode 40, “The Dream Woman,” originally broadcast September 3, 1944. In this first program of the series’ new season, The Weird Circle adapts Wilkie Collins’s supernatural suspense tale for the Mutual Network, later syndicated by Ziv.

    An unlucky ostler seeks refuge at a lonely roadside inn and is shaken by a midnight vision: a silent fair-haired woman standing beside his bed with a knife. Whether nightmare, apparition, or warning, the encounter becomes a haunting presence that follows him into later life.

    Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
    00:40 Original Broadcast
    30:20 Closing

    Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
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    31 min
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