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The Mysterious Traveler — 1948

50 episodes broadcast in 1948.

January 6, 1948 Death Is at the Throttle
January 13, 1948 Death Must Wait
January 20, 1948 The Man in the Black Derby Listen (MP3)
A woman keeps meeting a man in a black derby at scenes of sudden death and becomes convinced Death itself is stalking her.
January 27, 1948 Death Has a Vacancy
February 3, 1948 Life Is but a Dream
February 10, 1948 I'll Dance on Your Coffin
February 17, 1948 Chance of a Lifetime
February 24, 1948 The Man Who Died Twice Listen (MP3)
A jealous husband beats a murder rap on a technicality, then delivers the victim's body to the very judge who sentenced him.
March 2, 1948 The Ivory Elephant
March 9, 1948 Alibi for Murder
March 16, 1948 They Struck It Rich Listen (MP3)
Two crooks tunnel toward a bank vault, the passage collapses, and their desperate dig toward the river uncovers a buried treasure ship.
March 23, 1948 Seven Years to Wait
March 30, 1948 Death Is a Dream
April 6, 1948 When Killers Meet
April 13, 1948 They'll Never Believe Me
April 20, 1948 Murder in Jazz Time Listen (MP3)
A jealous new husband strangles the nightclub owner he blames for stealing his singer wife -- and the guilt drags him toward madness.
April 27, 1948 The Little Man Who Wasn't There
A man who claims to reach the dead uses their tips on races and prize fights -- until the arrangement turns fatal.
May 4, 1948 They Who Sleep Listen (MP3)
A jealous woman uses hypnosis to swap bodies with her sister and seal her rival in a tomb -- forgetting that suspended animation can keep a victim alive.
May 11, 1948 I Won't Die Alone Listen (MP3)
A bank robber who hid the loot before prison is tailed on his release day into a maze of caves from which only one man will return.
May 18, 1948 Death Writes a Letter Listen (MP3)
A dead spiritualist seems to write, through his skeptical brother's hand, a letter foretelling two deaths -- and the brother races to cheat a fate he cannot escape.
May 25, 1948 Death Is My Co-Pilot
June 1, 1948 Strange Voyage
June 8, 1948 Murder Is My Business Listen (MP3)
A radio mystery writer, badgered by a bullying producer who calls his murders implausible, decides to test one of those methods on the boss himself.
June 15, 1948 Queen of the Cats Listen (MP3)
A man is lured from his sweetheart by a beautiful, possessive woman who worships cats, and learns that her devotion does not end at death.
June 22, 1948 Zero Hour Listen (MP3)
A professor and his biographer investigate a meteor crater, find evidence it was a spacecraft, and stumble into a Martian invasion already under way.
June 29, 1948 You Only Die Once
July 6, 1948 The Man Who Vanished Listen (MP3)
An albino scientist discovers a formula for invisibility and uses it to avenge himself on childhood tormentors -- unaware the serum will kill him if not reversed in time.
July 13, 1948 Bury Me Deep
July 20, 1948 The Chase
July 27, 1948 The Unexpected
August 3, 1948 Terror by Night
August 10, 1948 The Visiting Corpse Listen (MP3)
A man murders his overbearing mother-in-law and ships the body far away, only to have the trunk keep finding its way back to his door.
August 24, 1948 Murder by Proxy
August 31, 1948 Murder Has a Price
September 7, 1948 Unsolved
September 14, 1948 Dance of Death
September 21, 1948 Death Has a Thousand Faces Listen (MP3)
A much-younger wife with a lover and a well-insured husband engineers a holiday to some remote caverns, where nothing plays out as expected.
September 28, 1948 Hide-Out for a Friend
October 5, 1948 Death Rings Down the Curtain Listen (MP3)
A grasping nephew and niece murder their rich aunt before she can rewrite her will -- unaware of one thing she never told them.
October 12, 1948 Broadway Here I Come
October 19, 1948 Death Has a Voice
October 26, 1948 Welcome Home
November 11, 1948 Till Death Do Us Part Listen (MP3)
November 18, 1948 Death Wears a False Face
November 25, 1948 Agreement to Die
December 2, 1948 Farewell Appearance
December 9, 1948 Signed in Blood
December 16, 1948 House of Death
Two elderly sisters realize their nephew means to sell their mansion out from under them -- and that the poisoned cat may be a warning of what he has planned for them.
December 23, 1948 A Town Named Christmas
December 30, 1948 It's Later Than You Think
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