Art audiobooks

Philo Vance Detective: Muddy Murder Case

By: Jackson Beck

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The Muddy Murder Case began with the shooting of Johnny Williams, racketeer. Although his house was completely surrounded by mud and Williams was killed at close range, there were no footprints in the mud and nobody but Williams' housekeeper was in his home. Philo Vance and DA Markham suspect a racketeer named Foster, especially since they think... Read more

Our Miss Brooks: Wishing Well School Dance

By: Al Lewis

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

There's going to be a Wishing Well Dance at Madison High, and everyone wants a lock of Miss Brooks' hair. To most of us a school dance isn’t the most exciting thing in the world but to our Miss Brooks, the one planned for last Friday night was a most welcome diversion. Read more

Our Miss Brooks: Taxidermy

By: Al Lewis

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Miss Brooks becomes a taxidermist. Her first job is Mr. Conklin's prize bass! For many teachers June 17th marks the last day of regular school term and this also applies to our Miss Brooks who teaches English at Madison High School but unlike many other teachers however, she had volunteered for summer school duty. Read more

Our Miss Brooks: Working in the Stockroom

By: Al Lewis

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

It is the start of the first semester and after a hard day in a faculty meeting Miss Brooks has just retired to bed and dozed off when there is a knock at the door. It is the Principle on a drive for more discipline, less horse-play, towing-of-the-line, and running of the school in an orderly manner. Read more

Our Miss Brooks: Photo Mix Up

By: Al Lewis

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

For many people Friday the 13th brings a feeling of pending misfortune. But our Miss Brooks, who teaches English at Madison High School, doesn’t believe in such superstition. Read more

Our Miss Brooks: Babysitting for Three

By: Al Lewis

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Miss Brooks babysits, which gives everyone the idea that she's sharing a love nest with Mr. Boynton! Although our Miss Brooks teaches English at Madison High School, her problems like those of any other teacher aren’t always confined to purely scholastics ones. There’s Mr. Philip Boynton for instance, the biology teacher for whom Miss Brooks is... Read more

Night Beat: Pay Up or Die

By: Frank Lovejoy, Jeff Corey, Hal March & Shepard ...

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlie owed Joe Sligo $3000 from his gambling and Sligo’s motto was pay up or die. Charlie has a family and kids to think about and has been in debt for 6 months. Now he turns to Randy Stone for help. Randy Stone knows that the police are looking for Sligo and tells Charlie his only hope is to let the police know where Sligo is. Read more

Night Beat: Otto the Music Man

By: Frank Lovejoy

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Night is when the city comes alive full of promise. Randy stood on the corner watching the world go by cataloguing each and every person and happening when a car came by and clipped a guy holding a black case, knocking him over. Randy went to help him but he was ok and disappeared into the street into a bar called the Glamour Palace. Randy... Read more

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Candy Man

By: Eric Freiwald & Robert Schaefer

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

It is 4:00 pm April 14th 1947. A prisoner in the jail at Pentland County Texas is being returned to his cell as the visiting hour comes to an end. His name is Paul Abbott, serving out a six-month sentence for petty larson. His cellmate John Sagood has not had a visit for Sagood is being held without bail awaiting trial for murder… Read more

Tales of the Texas Rangers: Broken Spur

By: Eric Freiwald & Robert Schaefer

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Saturday night, June 5th 1948, time, 10pm. On a small ranch ten miles south of Cranston Irwin County, Texas Milton Thomas was counting a large sum of money preparatory to locking it up for the night. As he was counting his dog Rags appeared to be nervous. Thomas tried to quiet him... Read more

Suspense: Hollywood Hostages

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Two members of a movie crew arrive at a ghost town to shoot a picture. Two desperate criminals have arrived there ahead of the movie crew, but the Hollywood types think the two crooks are a practical joke Read more

Suspense: One Millionth Joe

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A man is lucky enough to be the one millionth visitor to the Los Angeles airport...or is he? The lucky guy seems to be very interested in that free trip to Brazil, and for a very interesting reason! Al Jessant dreamed up a publicity stunt for the bureau of better business promotion whereby the one-millionth person to walk through the gate at the... Read more

Suspense: A Week Ago Wednesday

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Maude Haskin was living in fear that her husband was going to kill her, but in the papers the headlines stated it was her husband, Harry Haskins who had been murdered a week ago last Wednesday with an ice pick Read more

Suspense: August Heat

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A very hot day finds strange predictions of the future starting to come true. Read more

Suspense: Death on Highway 99

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

When a man kills a stranger in a hit-and-run accident, his not-too-loving wife decides to frame him. Read more

Suspense: John Barbee and Son

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A man and his strangely silent son are on the run from the police. Read more

Night Beat: The Will of Mrs. Orloff

By: Frank Lovejoy

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

It wasn’t much of a story just an obituary, Mrs. Martha Orloff, age 62, scrub woman, death by natural causes, heart failure. But what’s natural by killing yourself with a scrubbing brush. It would have only been a two-line obit if the other scrubwoman hadn’t stopped him on his way out of the building. Read more

Our Miss Brooks: Grudge Match

By: Al Lewis

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

There's going to be a grudge fight between Walter Denton and Stretch Snodgrass over the hand of fair Harriet Conklin. Walter and Stretch were the best of friends until one night when Walter found out that his best friend had been to the movies with his girlfriend Harriet Conkli. Read more

Suspense: The Beast Must Die

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The Beast Must Die is a powerful story of vengeance and retribution. Herbert Marshall plays the part of Felix Laine, a writer by profession of detective novels, who was planning to kill a man. He didn’t know his name, where he lived or what he looked like but he knew that he was going to find him and kill him. He recorded all of the details in... Read more

Suspense: Voyage Through Darkness

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The Blackout Killer is hiding somewhere aboard a ship. Olivia De Havilland stars as Judith Webster, who found herself embarked upon a journey into darkness. It is 1939, shortly before England and Germany were at war. Judith was in London serving as travelling companion to wealthy American Mrs Prescott. When Mrs Prescott died, Judith had promised... Read more

Suspense: A Friend to Alexander

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of a very personal reaction to the Hamilton-Burr duel. Before the Suspense story begins you will hear a CBS World News bulletin from an American wartime correspondent at Normandy beach. Harry Andrews was a laughing happy-go-lucky fellow before he began to have dreams about Aaron Burr dreams in which Burr would be mean to his friend... Read more

Suspense: The Search for Henri LeFevre

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A man who has just finished writing a symphony hears the exact same symphony on the radio. He had just set down the last note on paper he was happy and weary and full of peace. There was a radio near the couch, he sat down and turned it on and felt great horror as he heard the music playing on the radio, the music that he had just set down on... Read more

Suspense: Cat and Mouse

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A story about two ham radio fanatics who are working on a secret defense weapon and talking to each other by shortwave. One of them is killed while talking to the other on the air....is the other one a suspect? Read more

Suspense: The Bride Vanishes

By: John Dixon Carr

Narrated by: Full Cast

Length: 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A haunted balcony in an Italian villa encourages a madman to try a second murder. Read more