You are camped in the dry mountains of Mexico a hundred yards from a treasure and buried gold. A beautiful girl is sitting across the fire with a gun. Somewhere out in the night a horseman waits, like the girl, for you to make just one mistake. Original Air Date: September 21, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: […]

You are groping through the midnight darkness of a gigantic department store, a hundred eyes are starring at you, a hundred arms are reaching for you and your most urgent desire is to escape… Original Air Date: August 25, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Ben Wright Special Guests:• Georgia Ellis• Harry Bartell• Vivi Janiss• Wilms […]

A weird old man seems a mite too friendly with the cottonmouths. Original Air Date: August 18, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• William Conrad• Paul Frees Narrator:• Ira Grossel Special Guests:• William Lally• Ruth Parrot• Wilms Herbert• Edgar Barrier Author:• Irvin S. Cobb Adaptation:• Fred Howard Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• Wilbur Hatch Intro and Exit […]

You are with three men in a jungle plantation on the rubber coast of Borneo. You know that one of the men is a desperate criminal who you’ve come to arrest but you don’t know which one. You have to find him before he can save himself by killing you… Original Air Date: August 11, […]

The classic story of the man-eating ants of the Amazon and the stubborn plantation owner who refuses to surrender to them. You are isolated on a remote plantation in the crawling Amazon Jungle and an immense army of ravenous ants is closing in on you – swarming in to eat you alive. A deadly black […]

An ordinary tourist on a cruise ship who finds a beautiful woman, murder and fight in the back alleys of Mozambique. You are trapped in the native quarter of Mozambique, two dead men at your feet and the police closing in on you and besides you a sultry girl who offers you escape. Ronald A […]

A man caught in an impossible situation while climbing a glacier waits to die…when he hears a cry for help. Original Air Date: July 21, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Special Guests:• Joseph Kearns• Maria Palmer• Wilms Herbert• Ben Wright• Jeff Corey• Tudor Owen• Bill Johnstone Author:• Charles Montague Writer:• Les Crutchfield Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• […]

Two drummer boys who show a British regiment the meaning of courage in battle. You are deep in the remote hill country of Afghan face to face with the fierce Bataan Warriors trapped in to a hopeless fight from which there seems no escape… Set in the North of India at a battle long remembered […]

Three “civilized” men and a “savage” are adrift on a raft with little water. The “savage,” without thirst, watches the others fight over the water. Original Air Date: July 07, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Special Guests:• Joseph Kearns• Ben Wright• Barney Phillips• Jack Kruschen• Wilms Herbert Narrator:• Lawrence Dobkin Author:• John Russell Adaptation:• Irving Ravetch […]

Just before the start of WWII, a Nazi spy in Africa plans to impersonate a ne’er-do-well nobleman in England to spy for the Germans. The Germans are about to march into Poland and you are standing in an English manor house with a complete list of Nazi Agents in your possession. While facing you, guns […]

You are standing on the rolling deck of a pirate junk in the China Seas and facing you is the sinister figure of the most feared man in the Orient, a General, who has just doomed you to death. Original Air Date: April 16, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• William Conrad Special Guests:• Estelle Dodge• […]

You are standing in a lonely canyon in the shadows of Superstition Mountain while facing you tempers ragged, guns drawn are three men who at your first move toward the hidden treasure will kill you… Original Air Date: April 09, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Paul Dubov• Herb Butterfield Special Guests:• Harry Bartell• Jeff Corey• […]

Espionage and mayhem in wartime London, as a foreign agent tries to buy industrial diamonds for a friendly European country. You are trapped in a dark empty house, a girl lying dead at your feet and surrounding you, closing in on you are a band of killers deadly enemies of your country and yourself and […]

The home life of the richest family in the world Original Air Date: March 27, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Sam Edwards• Nina Clouden• Hugh Thomas Special Guests:• John Dehner• Jack Kruschen Author:• F Scott Fitzgerald Writer:• Les Crutchfield Editorial Supervision:• John Dunkel Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• Leith Stevens Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence […]

A fascinating story about a young girl, about to die, who is given an experimental serum. She becomes an indestructible monster Original Air Date: March 26, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Edgar Barrier• Stacy Harris Special Guests:• Elsie Holmes• Frank Gerstle• Lawrence Dobkin• Tom Charlesworth• Anne Morrison Author:• John Jessel Writer:• John Dunkel Producer:• Norman […]

A mountain guide finds a hidden valley where no-one has eyes Original Air Date: March 20, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Edmond O’Brien• Berry Kroeger• Peggy Webber Special Guests:• Harry Bartell• Byron Kane• Edgar Barrier• Wilms Herbert Author:• H. G. Wells Writer:• John Dunkel Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• Leith Stevens Intro and Exit music from: […]

A man’s girlfriend delivers a package and disappears off the face of the Earth Original Air Date: March 19, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• Harry Bartell• Ed Begley Special Guests:• Joy Terry• Edgar Barrier• Louise Arthur• Peter Proust• Kay Miller Author:• Cornell Woolrich Writer:• John Dunkel Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• Ivan Ditmars Intro and Exit […]

A deadly snake loose on an ocean liner Original Air Date: March 13, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• John Lund• Berry Kroeger• Lois Corbett Special Guests:• David Ellis• Don Diamond• Vivi Janiss Author:• Martin Storm Writer:• Les Crutchfield Producer:• Norman MacDonnell Music:• Ivan Ditmars Intro and Exit music from: Resurgence by Ghostrifter https://bit.ly/ghostrifter-sc

A man has no memory of his last years in China during the war with the Japanese. What was he doing all those years, and where are the fabulous Tang bronzes? Original Air Date: March 12, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• William Conrad• Berry Kroeger Special Guests:• Maria Palmer• Jack Kruschen• Ben Wright• Edgar Barrier […]

You are flying over the lonely wastes of the pacific, lost from the fury of the typhoon, your gas running out. Ahead of you, is an adventure so strange and so terrifying, that your mind cannot accept it… Original Air Date: March 05, 1949Host: Andrew RhynesShow: Escape Stars:• David Ellis• Theodore Von Eltz• Bill Johnstone […]