Black Museum – The Shopping Bag. ep39, 1952.
The Black Museum is a warehouse of regular items that somehow became involved in murder. Orson Wells tells us how a simple canvass shopping bag won it's place there, as…
Black Museum – The Sheath Knife. ep38, 1952.
Examine a few of the artifacts, as Orson Wells points out how a simple sheath knife became involved in murder. Scotland Yard investigators are looking for a man with a…
Black Museum – A Service Card. ep37, 1952.
Take another tour through the Black Museum, with Orson Wells as your guide through the instruments of death. Roll the clock back to 1947 where parents worry about their son…
Black Museum – The Raincoat. ep35, 1952
A typical raincoat is presented by Orson Wells as the object of focus in the Black Museum. How is it connected to murder? When friends get worried, they go to…
Columbia Playhouse – Plot To Overthrow Christmas
Orson Wells , Ray Collins, and others present a classic ode of the goings on in Hell. Written by Norman Corwin, the poetic account of the plot against Christmas is…
Black Museum – A Prescription. ep34, 1952
As we look at a few exhibits from the Black Museum, we learn the drama behind the featured item. Orson Wells presents a story of a woman with a terminal…
Black Museum – The Telegram. ep46, 1952
A common telegram holds the invitation to die. Orson Wells is on hand to trace how it became a fixture in Scotland Yard's black museum of death. The forces of…
Black Museum – The Pair Of Spectacles. ep30, 1952.
Reporting in from London, Orson Wells takes us on another tour through the Black Museum. Today's featured exhibit is an ordinary pair of women's eyeglasses. How did this typical household…
Black Museum – The Open Ended Wrench. ep29, 1952.
From the annals of the cases of crime at Scotland Yard, Orson Wells brings us another display of murder. This time it's about how a common tool of mechanics has…
Black Museum – The Old Wooden Mallet. ep28, 1952.
Orson Wells walks us through a few of the exhibits in the Black Museum before stopping to feature today's display. In England it's customary to have bon fires through the…