Lights Out Review in Horror
Genres: Horror, Mystery, Sci fi
Lights Out was a groundbreaking radio horror series renowned for its atmospheric storytelling and suspenseful tone. With innovative sound effects and chilling narration, the show created a terrifying and immersive experience for listeners. Its episodes explored supernatural, psychological, and mysterious themes, often playing on fears of the unseen and the unknown. The program’s emphasis on mood and sound design pioneered techniques that would influence future horror and thriller productions. Its reputation for eerie ambiance and mastery of suspense made it a cult favorite. Lights Out’s enduring influence is reflected in its role as a pioneer of horror radio, demonstrating the profound impact of audio storytelling in evoking fear, mystery, and suspense.
Cast & Crew
- Richard Abbott
- Frieda Altman
- Sara Anderson
- Stella Andrew
- Arlo
- Eric Arthur
- Joel Ashley
- Tom Avera
- Leslie Barrett
- James Bender
- James Blumgarten
- Fidelis Blunk
- John Boruff
- Horace Braham
- Heywood Hale Broun
- Fredric Brown
- Patricia Bruder
- Donald Buka
- Alan Bunce
- Gelett Burgess
- King Calder
- Chris Gampel
- Richard Carlyle
- Sid Cassel
- Doug Chandler
- Gordon B. Clarke
- Oliver Cliff
- Madeline Clive
- Fred Coe
- Phyllis Coe
- Verne Collett
- John Collier
- Kathleen Comegys
- Eva Condon
- Edwin Cooper
- Tamar Cooper
- Wyllis Cooper
- William Corrigan
- Frank Daly
- Bob Davis
- Humphrey Davis
- Richard Harding Davis
- Roger De Koven
- Reginald Denham
- Glen Denning
- Beverly Dennis
- August Derleth
- Clarence Derwent
- Don Dickinson
- Mike Donovan
- Helen Dumas
- Charles Eggleston
- Sumner Locke Elliott
- Dale Engel
- Pat Englund
- John Farrell
- Mary Farrell
- Lawrence Fletcher
- Lucille Fletcher
- Donald Foster
- Peter Foy
- Dorothy Francis
- Allan Frank
- Carl Frank
- Ferrin Frazier
- William Free
- Peggy French
- Florida Friebus
- Frank Gallop
- Everett Gammon
- Louanna Gardner
- Michael Garrett
- Harold Gary
- Mercedes Gilbert
- John Glendinning
- Grant Gordon
- John Graham
- Harold Grau
- Paul Gray
- Katherine Gregg
- Hal Hackady
- Jerry Hackady
- Dean Harens
- Henry Hart
- Raphael Hayes
- A.J. Herbert
- Robert Hichens
- Winifield Hoeny
- Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
- Louisa Horton
- Fred Howard
- Gene Hurley
- Coulter Irwin
- Frank Jacoby
- M.R. James
- Tom Jewett
- Harry W. Junkin
- Anna Karen
- Arthur Keegan
- Betty Lou Keim
- Larry Kerr
- Gerald Kersh
- Ernest Kinoy
- Leon Klatzkin
- Adelaide Klein
- Charlott Knight
- Walter Kohler
- Beatrice Kraft
- Henry Kuttner
- Syl Lamont
- Alma Lawton
- James Lee
- George Lefferts
- Murray Leinster
- Athena Lorde
- Claire Luce
- Eleanor Lynn
- John D. MacDonald
- Phoebe Mackay
- Jack Manning
- Oswald Marshall
- Vincent McConnor
- Parker McCormick
- John McGreevey
- Mercer McLeod
- Hope Miller
- Sigmund Miller
- Mary Alice Moore
- Dan Morgan
- Russell Morrison
- Peggy Nelson
- Lee Nugent
- John O'Hare
- James O'Neill
- Carol Ohmart
- Nelson Olmsted
- Mary Orr
- Warren Parker
- Mary Patton
- Pat Peardon
- Margaret Phillips
- Peggy Phillips
- Thomas Phipps
- Remo Pisani
- Ann Shepherd
- Rosemary Prinz
- Melba Rae
- Charles Randall
- Doris Rich
- Ralph Riggs
- Norman Rose
- Riza Royce
- A.J. Russell
- Byron Russell
- Lawrence Ryle
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Thelma Schnee
- Walter Scott
- Richard Seff
- Jane Seymour
- John Seymour
- Jean Shepeard
- Hazel Sherman
- P. Jay Sidney
- Charles Sinclair
- Mary Sinclair
- Gar Smith
- Guy Sorel
- Louis Sorin
- Leni Stengel
- K.T. Stevens
- Karen Stevens
- Alan Stevenson
- Herbert B. Swope Jr.
- Zolya Talma
- Rebecca Welles
- Leora Thatcher
- Victor Thorley
- Philip Truex
- Paul Valentine
- James J. Van Dyk
- Graham Velsey
- Bob Wald
- Manly Wade Wellman
- Joan Wetmore
- Edith Wharton
- Richard Wigginton
- Rex Williams
- Perry Wilson
- Irving Winter
- Richard McCracken
- Candy Montgomery
- Henry Barnard
- Margaret Draper
- Ernest Walling
- Nelson Bond
- Harry Miles Muheim
- Hal Keith
- Paul Keyes
- W.O. McWatters
- Grey Lockwood
- Edward Mabley
- John Powers
- Marylyn Evans
- H.L. Folkerts
- Elizabeth Gillelan
- Kingman T. Moore
- Walter O'Meara
- Laurence Schwab Jr.
- Pat Browning
- Elinor Randel
- Lynn Salisbury
- Alfreda Wallace
- Douglas Parkhirst
- Anita Anton
- George Batson
- Aaron Weingarten
- Norma Dubrova
- James Rafferty
- James Winslow
- William Reid
- Harold McGee
- Brandon Peters
- Jack Sheehan
- Phil Arthur
- A.M. Burrage
- Sam Merwin Jr.
- Edgar Marvin
- Robert Eckles
- Doris Johnson
- Paul Lipman
- Robert Esson
- Ethel Frank
- Gwilym Williams
- Doris Halman
- Sherry Bennett
- Francesca Kelley
- Monica Lang
- Martin Josephs
- Dorothy Boerger
- Mary Gildia
- Walter Mullaney
- Elizabeth Evans
- Lilla Heston
- Thomas Heaphy
- Elmer Lehr
- Mabel Taylor
- Bruce Brighton
- Robert Long
- Raymond Z. Gallun
- Ralph Ball
- Bill Ahern
- Robert Henney
- Gerald Anderson
- Florence Anguish
- Fred Ardath
- Harry Hugenot
- Jackie Billingsley
- Otis Clements
- Bill States
- Klock Ryder
- Mary Wilsey
- Douglas Gilbert
- Al Patterson
- Wilson Lehr
- Douglas Wood Gibson
- Jerome Barry
- Gaye Jordan
- Ernest Rowan
- Marcia Harris
- Peter Strand
- Grace Amundson
- Rudolph Bernstein
- Jack Delmonte
- Mary Gildea
- Harvey Hayes
- Jack Clay
- Mary Leder
- Martin Ryerson
- Harvey Pack
- Mildred Arthur
- Paul Ellwood
- R.N. Brant
- Gerry Morrison
- Brett Warren
- Gladys Klark
- Jack Barefield
- Frederick H. Frey
- Helen Boruff
- Betty Lefferts
- Richard E. Davis
- Robert Kalvar
- Albert Tilt
- George Forest
- Wells Richardson
- Robert Hull
- Fred Baron
- Perry Watkins
- William Branch
- R.W.D.
- Richard Barrows
- Paul Marlin
- Romola Robb
- William Turner
- Marc Manson
- Greg Robbins
- Don Pike
- Richard Sanders
- Cal Thomas
- Gladys Clark
- Elizabeth Moore
- Kathleen Phelan
- Betty Barry
- Inge Adams
- Gregory Morton
- Patricia Remick
- Ruth Morton
- Carlos Clark
- Mary Fanelle
- Dick Raymond
- Nance Robbins
- Nancy Graves
- Ruth Last
- Phil Robinson
- Donald Morrison
- Beth Elliott
- Earl Dawson
- Larry Semon
- Gordon Van Riper
- Jack Hartley
- James O'Neal