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Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
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Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue

Broadcast · 1930 · Fortnightly

Syndicated

Syndicated · 1930–1955

Broadcasts

21

Cadence

Fortnightly

Rated

PG

Since

1930

The run

Network
Syndicated
Years active
1930–1955
Surviving broadcasts
21
Genre
horror

A newspaper morgue as framing device for horror — cheap, regional and genuinely unsettling. Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive, harvested from the Old Time Radio Researchers collections and indexed episode by episode.

Source collection

Old Time Radio Researchers Group

Rights

Public domain — no renewed US copyright

Cataloguing

Air dates and notes from the Archive item record

Every broadcast below carries its own provenance sheet — transfer quality, file source and rights.Archive record: OTRR_Chet_Chetters_Tales_from_the_Morgue_Singles

The shape of the run

What survives, year by year

0 dated broadcasts across 26 years on the air, with 26 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.

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Clean transferListenableRough but complete No surviving recording

Episodes

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