A Tale Of Two Worlds
Episode 0738
Original Air Date: November 10, 1977
When a character on a soap opera is killed off, the actor is so devestated he feels his life is over too. His fellow actors try to help him reason with an unreasonable producer.
Cast: Robert Kaliban, Ian MArtin, Augusta Dabney, Robert Dryden
Writer: Ian Martin
Rating: **
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Sunday, March 20, 2011
0427 Straight From The Horse's Mouth

Straight From The Horse's Mouth
Episode 0427
Original Air Date: February 6, 1976
A mousy young man buys a pony at a horse auction, believing it to be a race horse. It is in fact, a work horse, but is much more valuable than a race horse because it can talk and handicaps horse races. The man's nagging wife wants him to get rid of it, not knowing its secret.
Cast: Robert Morse, Bryna Raeburn, Ian Martin, Mandel Kramer Earl Hammond, Augusta Dabney
Writer: Ian Martin
Rating: *1/2
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Sunday, March 13, 2011
0325 The Master Computer

The Master Computer
Episode 0325
Original Air Date: August 13, 1975
A couple comes home from vacation and finds that all of their utilities have been cut off. Then they find out that none of their friends or coworkers will even acknowledge their existence. Turns out it was a computer error.
Cast: Robert Dryden, Augusta Dabney, Joan Shea, Nat Polen
Writer: Fielden Farrington
Rating: ***1/2
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Saturday, February 26, 2011
0243 The Man Must Die

The Man Must Die
Episode 0243
Original Air Date: March 21, 1975
A judge's son is extremely angry with his father when he sentences a convicted murder to 20 years to life instead of the death penalty. The young man vows to visit the murderer in prison and discuss the subject with him.
Cast: Ian Martin, Augusta Dabney, Kristoffer Tabori, William Prince,
Writer: Elspeth Eric
Rating: **
Recorded from KOIN Portland, OR
News: Senate approves tax cut, Khemer Rouge gunners hit American cargo planes, State Department says North Vietnam ramping up efforts to take South Vietnam, Israelis meet with Henry Kissinger to mediate dispute with Egypt, First section of Alaskan pipeline set to be built, local Portland news,
Commercials: Vantage Press, Harts 2 in 1 collar, Hemmoraid ointment, Buick Skyhawk, Radio advertising, Captain's Corner restaurant, Contac, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Vina Rose Wine, Better Business Bureau PSA, Buick Century, AFS PSA, Uncle Ben's Long Grain Wild Rice, Contac, Hemmoraid ointment, American Wisdom CBS news bicentennial special, Watergate burglar James McCord begins prison sentence,
0230 Them!

Them!
Episode 0230
Original Air Date: February 27, 1975
A lawyer takes justice into his own hands by kidnapping criminals acquitted of murder in court and imprisoning them in his mansion. He goes too far when he locks up an innocent man.
Cast: Alan Hewitt, Jordan Charney, Augusta Dabney, Evie Juster. Jim Dukas,
Writer: Ralph Goodman
Rating: **1/2
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Saturday, February 19, 2011
0175 The Strange Voyage Of Lady Dee

The Strange Voyage Of Lady Dee
Episode 0175
Original Air Date: November 18, 1974
A young couple and their daughter lose their way in the fog on their new boat and are lured to a mysterious island by the spirit of a long dead woman. There, they encounter the island's lone resident who may not have their best interest at heart.
Cast: Paul Hecht, Augusta Dabney, Corrine Orr, Margaret Barker, Dan Ocko
Writer: Mary Jane Higby
Rating: *1/2
Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR
News: Arab attack on Israel over, No Palestinian groups taking credit for the attack, Japanese Prime Minister to host President Ford, Chrysler keeping Detroit assembly plant open for the rest of the year, but they are cutting production and expect 40,000 layoffs, U.S. will drop import quotas with Canada, Murder suspect tries to commit suicde in Boise, Two men charged with manslaughter in traffic accident, misplaced ballots found, Longest serving Vietnam POW says there are no more prisoners in Vietnam, Ordeal at Phillipine embassy after ambassador held hostage,
Commecials: Dubanai wine, Tru Value Hardware, Buick Skylark SR, USO PSA, Budweiser, the NEw Navy, Sine Off, Save the Children, Give to the college of your choice, Dubanai Wine, Tru Value,
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
0152 The Deadly Blind Man's Bluff

The Deadly Blind Man's Bluff
Episode 0152
Original Air Date: September 25, 1974
A high elevation riveter loses his sight in an accident. While he maintains his strength and physique through exercise, his emotional health is deteriorating. To make things worse, the construction site where he was working is within ear-shot of their apartment and he is reminded daily with the sound of the riveters. The local beat policemen are familiar with the citizens in their area and warn him and his wife about a murderer that is on the loose. The two shall, of course, meet.
Cast: Mason Adams, Augusta Dabney, Bryna Raeburn, Leon Janny, Earl Hammond
Writer: Ian Martin
Rating: ***
Recorded from WOR
News: Army will appeal court order to release Lt. William Calley from Fort Leavanworth, Former president Nixon has a blood clot the size of a dime in his lung. Nixon has been in the hospital for three days. California Supreme Court accepts Nixon's resignation from California Bar. President Ford threatens veto of transportation bill. Jews begin observing Yom Kippur. Moscow police try to clear streets in front of a Russian Synagogue, Commerce Department says America had its highest deficit in August, Hash oil smuggling is emerging as a major international crisis. Search for New Jersey kidnap victim moves to New York. Three bank robbers arraigned in El Paso, TX and they are teenagers,
Commercials: Buick Apollo, Dubanai, Contac, Shop Rite supermarkets, Budweiser, Suburban Savings and Loan, Jet vs. Bills on WOR, 1975 Buick, National Leukemia Society, Delco batteries,
Labels:
0152,
151-200,
1974,
Augusta Dabney,
Bryna Raeburn,
CBS Radio Mystery Theater,
CBSRMT,
D,
Deadly Blind Man's Bluff,
Earl Hammond,
Ian Martin,
Leon Janney,
Mason Adams,
Recommended 1974,
WOR
Monday, February 14, 2011
0138 The Case Of M.J.H.

The Case Of M.J.H.
Episode 0138
Original Air Date: August 22, 1974
A con man seduces a lonely spinster who works for a psychiatrist. He convinces her to steal her boss's files so that he can blackmail the patients.
Cast: Augusta Dabney, Jack Grimes, Robert Maxwell, Alan Hewitt, Joan DeMoray
Writer: Henry Slesar
Rating: **
Recorded from KRLD Dallas
Commercials: Mr. Pibb, Budwesier, Buick Apollo, Blood Pressure PSA, VA PSA, Campaign for Human Development, Tru Value Hardware, Buick, Campaign for Human Development.
Monday, February 7, 2011
0079 The Ghost Driver

The Ghost Driver
Episode 0079
Original Air Date: April 23, 1974
A ghost driver terrorizes the owners and visitors of an old New England lodge.
Cast: Augusta Dabney, Mason Adams, Mary Jane Higby, Nick Pryor, Norman Rose, Leon Janny,
Writer: George Lowther
Rating: **1/2
Recorded from WOR New York
News: Fulton Lewis commentary: House judiciary committee will allow Nixon more time to comply with demand for 42 tapes, White House says too many demands on Nixon's time to comply, Nixon has spent many hours reviewing response to committee, Vice President Ford says Nixon should have tried harder to get Watergate story out earlier,
Commercials: Kellogs Special K, Suburban Savings and Loan, Sugar Free Diet 7Up, Shop Rite supermarkets, AAMCO Transmission, Budweiser (pour it down the middle), TWA Airlines, Sugar Free Diet 7Up, Thomas' Onion English Muffins, Thomas' Bread, Queen Elizabeth II cruise ship, Sheraton Hotels,
Labels:
0079,
1974,
51-100,
Augusta Dabney,
CBS Radio Mystery Theater,
CBSRMT,
G,
George Lowther,
Leon Janney,
Mary Jane Higby,
Mason Adams,
Nick Pryor,
Norman Rose,
The Ghost Driver,
WOR
Sunday, January 30, 2011
0024 The Man Who Heard Voices

The Man Who Heard Voices
Episode 0024
Original Air Date: January 29, 1974
A successful attorney is haunted by the voice of the wife he killed in a mercy killing ten years prior. It threatens the relationship he is having with his new girlfriend with whom he started an affair shortly after his wife fell ill.
Cast: Larry Haines, Augusta Dabney, Leon Janney, Suzanne Grossman
Writer: Sam Dann
Rating: ***
Recorded from WOR New York
Commercials: Special K, Suburban Savings and Loan, Himan Brown responds to fan interest in CBSRMT, Shop Rite Supermarkets, Budweiser, Wingate News Digest, Bob and Ray Show, Martha Dean Program,
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