Inner Sanctum Mystery

Inner Sanctum Mystery
An advertisement for Inner Sanctum
Other namesInner Sanctum
GenreRadio drama
Running time24 minutes
Country of originUS
Language(s)English
Home stationBlue Network
Hosted byRaymond Edward Johnson,
Paul McGrath
AnnouncerEd Herlihy
Created byHiman Brown
Directed byHiman Brown
Produced byHiman Brown
Original releaseJanuary 7, 1941 (1941-01-07) –
October 5, 1952 (1952-10-05)
No. of episodes511 (List of episodes)
Audio formatMonaural sound
Sponsored byCarter's Little Liver Pills,
Lipton Tea


Inner Sanctum Mystery, also known as Inner Sanctum, is a popular old-time radio program that aired from January 7, 1941, to October 5, 1952. It was created by producer Himan Brown and was based on the imprint given to the mystery novels of Simon & Schuster.[1] In all, 526 episodes were broadcast.[2]

  • See also
    Main article: Inner Sanctum Mysteries (film series)
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