Hi! I’m Mike Vincent, and this is Radio Index.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater

Ghost Powder

Go Home
LIVEStreaming RadioPick a show to beginStart listening

Subtitles

No subtitles for this stream.

Your account

Listening history is saved on this device. Open History to see completed and in-progress episodes.

Ghost Powder

Recently settled in their French chateau, U.S. Ambassador John Adams and his wife Abigail become concerned about their servants, who keep hearing loud ghost-like noises far into the night. The Adams hire a witch named Madame Pinipesse to exorcise the alleged ghost. When the witch mysteriously dies, John is convinced that her death was caused by sheer fright. Perplexed, John and Abigail set out to find what had the power to literally scare the witch to death.

58m 55s · Mystery · Drama · Horror · Science Fiction · Thriller

Cast & Crew

Bryna RaeburnActor
Court BensonActor
Guy SorelActor
Marian SeldesActor
Michael WagerActor
E.G. MarshallHost
Himan BrownProducer
Sam DannWriter

About

Citation

“Ghost Powder.” CBS Radio Mystery Theater. Radio broadcast, October 29, 1975. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/cbs-radio-mystery-theater/episodes/ghost-powder.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Ghost Powder” broadcast?“Ghost Powder” was broadcast on October 29, 1975 as an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
What is “Ghost Powder” about?Recently settled in their French chateau, U.S. Ambassador John Adams and his wife Abigail become concerned about their servants, who keep hearing loud ghost-like noises far into the night. The Adams hire a witch named Madame Pinipesse to exorcise the alleged ghost. When the witch mysteriously dies, John is convinced that her death was caused by sheer fright. Perplexed, John and Abigail set out to find what had the power to literally scare the witch to death.
What radio series is “Ghost Powder” from?“Ghost Powder” is an episode of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
Who appeared in “Ghost Powder”?The cast includes Bryna Raeburn, Court Benson, Guy Sorel, Marian Seldes, and Michael Wager.
How long is “Ghost Powder”?The recording runs about 59 minutes.
Can I listen to “Ghost Powder”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Ghost Powder” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Ghost Powder."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Wednesday, October 29, 1975 at 10:07PM on CBS Radio Network.
What time did this show air?This show aired at 10:07PM.
What network broadcast this show?This show was broadcast on CBS Radio Network.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Mystery, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 58:55.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1970s.