Big John & Steve celebrate Halloween by daring to open that 
infamous creaking door to ... The Inner Sanctum!
 in
EPISODE NET 49
 (first run between October 15, 2005 and November 4, 2006)
of
The Glowing Dial
in which we present five spooky, creepy episodes of Inner Sanctum Mysteries.

Raymond Edward Johnson was the first host of 
Inner Sanctum Mysteries		 Paul McGrath was the second host of 
Inner Sanctum Mysteries		 Peter Lorre "hung around" the Sanctum as a guest star Mercedes McCambridge lent her "devilish" charms to the procedings. Here's an example of two newspaper ads for the series.

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 Inner Sanctum Mysteries - "The Black Sea Gull"
originally aired March 7, 1943 on The Blue Network
Starring: Peter Lorre.  Raymond Edward Johnson as Raymond, your host.
Sponsor: Carter's Little Liver Pills

Inner Sanctum Mysteries - "The Melody Of Death"
originally aired April 22, 1944 on CBS
Starring: Mary Astor.  Raymond Edward Johnson as Raymond, your host.
Sponsor: Palmolive Brushless & Palmolive Lather Shaving Cream

Inner Sanctum Mysteries - "The Creeping Wall"
originally aired January 8, 1946 on CBS
Starring: Irene Wicker.  Paul McGrath as your host.
Sponsor: Lipton Tea & Lipton Soup

Inner Sanctum Mysteries - "The Ghost In The Garden"
originally aired February 2, 1947 on CBS
Armed Forces Radio Service "Mystery Playhouse" version presented here.
Starring: Leslie Woods.  Paul McGrath as your host.
Sponsors: AFRS version has no sponsorship

Inner Sanctum Mysteries - "Till Death Do Us Part"
originally aired October 27, 1947 on CBS
Starring: Everett Sloane, Mercedes McCambridge, Dwight Weist announcing.
Paul McGrath as your host.
Sponsor: Bromo Seltzer (Emerson Drug Company of Baltimore, Maryland)

running time: 3 hours, 9 minutes, 36 seconds

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