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LIGHTS OUT: SUB-BASEMENT (RADIO)
Summary
One in this series of supernatural dramas written by Arch Oboler. In this episode, a man named Arnold plans to kill himself as well as his wife, Emma. Arnold brings Emma to the sub-basement of the department store where he works. Deep inside the tunnels beneath the city building, they find the mutilated body of one of Arnold's co-workers. And, while locked underground, they are pursued by a hostile dinosaur. Oboler makes some closing remarks and talks about the following week's episode, entitled "The Immortal Gentleman." Includes commercials.
(This series also aired on WENR-Radio in Chicago, Ill., from 1934 to 1935; on NBC Red from 1935 to 1939; on NBC in 1945 and 1946; and on ABC in 1947.)
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: September 24, 1943 Friday 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
- COLOR/B&W: N/A
- CATALOG ID: R88:0053
- GENRE: Radio - Drama, mystery/suspense
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, mystery/suspense
- SERIES RUN: CBS - Radio series, 1942-1943
- COMMERCIALS:
- Radio - Commercials - Energeen Shoe White
- Radio - Commercials - Ironized Yeast Tablets
CREDITS
- Arch Oboler … Writer, Host
- Frank Martin … Announcer