It was one of the first old time radio shows that developed the medium of radio with distinct sound effects and dramas intended to be heard.Īdhesive tape, stuck together and pulled apart, simulated the sound of a man's or woman's skin being ripped off. Lights Out truly set the bar high for other radio dramas in the 1930's due to its gore and strangeness. Wyllis Cooper was a innovative radio writer and worked on other notable shows such as The Empire Builders, Quiet Please, Campbell's Playhouse, The Army Hour, and Whitehall 1212. All Rights Reserved.Lights Out debuted in 1934 and was radio's premier horror series created by writer/director Wyllis Cooper, who later scripted Boris Karloff's 1939 classic Son of Frankenstein. Site Map | Browse by Series | Wholesalers & Distributors Info | Request a Catalog This allows us to make a wider range of series and episodes available. Please note: This CD-R product is manufactured on demand using recordable media. Includes twenty digitally remastered and restored episodes and a Program Guide by radio historian Elizabeth McLeod!Įpisodes Include: Organ 05-12-37 Uninhabited 12-22-37 Cat Wife 04-06-38 It Happened 05-11-38 The Devil's Due 04-26-39 What the Devil 10-06-42 Revolt of the Worms 10-13-42 Poltergeist (Gravestone) 10-20-42 Mungahra (The House Is Haunted) 10-27-42 Bon Voyage 11-10-42 Mister Maggs (The Chest) 12-01-42 Scoop (Cemetery) 12-08-42 Knock at the Door 12-15-42 Valse Triste 12-29-42 The Fast One (Speed) 01-05-43 Protective Mr. Perhaps that's because the greatest fears in the back of our minds are the terrors we can't see…the murky musings made all the more horrific by the fact that we can never stare them in the eye. Radio, more than any other medium of popular entertainment, is an ideal vehicle for dark tales of dark deeds. Radio's premier showcase for heart-stopping horror is presented in this collection of twenty great episodes of Lights Out! Produced, written, and directed by broadcasting legend Arch Oboler - and starring Boris Karloff, Mercedes McCambridge, Dinah Shore, Gloria Blondell, and more - these tales are devilishly devised to keep you up all night! HOME NEW RELEASES BESTSELLERS CLEARANCE BOOKS DVDs MUSIC RADIO VAULT Your Account Information | Customer Service | Order Status | Contact Us
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