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Aus Witch S Tale

24 surviving broadcasts held in the archive

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Source collection: witchs-tale-au-episode-all-hallows

The surviving run

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No. 1

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(AU) Episode (27) Tourists Accommodated

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

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No date recorded at source

No. 2

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(AU) Episode (28) The Power of Lucifer

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

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No date recorded at source

No. 3

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(AU) Episode (32) The Priest of Sekhet

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 4

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(AU) Episode (33) The Mannequin

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

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No date recorded at source

No. 5

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(AU) Episode (40) The King Shark God

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

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No date recorded at source

No. 6

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(AU) Episode --- All Hallows

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 7

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(AU) Episode --- The Devil's Number

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 8

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(AU) Episode --- The Puzzle

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 9

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(AU) Episode --- The Statue of Thor

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 10

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(AU) Episode --- The Suicide

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 11

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(AU) Episode --- Rats in a Trap

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 12

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(AU) Episode --- The Bulldog

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 13

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(AU) Episode --- Altar of Hate

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 14

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(AU) Episode --- The Boa Goddess

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 15

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(AU) Episode --- The Devil Doctor

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 16

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(AU) Episode --- The Haunted Crossroads

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 17

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(AU) Episode --- The Wedding Gift

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 18

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(AU) Episode (02) Four Fingers and a Thumb

Running time

27 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 19

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(AU) Episode (19) The Knife of Sacrifice

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 20

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(AU) Episode (20) The Troth of Death

Running time

23 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 21

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(AU) Episode (23) The Physician to the Dead

Running time

29 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 22

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(AU) Episode (24) The Devil Mask

Running time

24 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 23

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(AU) Episode --- The Firing Squad

Running time

26 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.

Transmission

No date recorded at source

No. 24

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(AU) Episode --- The Violin

Running time

25 min

A Collection of Aussie Radio Shows No 53 Witches Tale Australian Version The original American series of The Witch’s Tale was significant as the earliest horror program produced for radio. It was first heard in May 1931 out of radio station WOR in New York City and was created by Alonzo Deen Cole, who wrote, produced and also acted in the series. Old Nancy the Salem Witch introduced a different story each week alongside her cat, Satan. The Brisbane Telegraph described the program in 1947 as ‘not the sort of radio program the timid would enjoy listening to when alone in the house after nightfall. This, obviously, is the Witch's aim, and this is the grizzly old lady's achievement.’ The opening Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive.