The Island of Coffins and Other Mysteries from the Casebook of Cabin B-13 by John Dickson Carr (Crippen & Landru, December 2020, 978-1-936363-51-3, $22.00, 334pp, tp, oc, cover by Gail Cross) [edited by Tony Medawar & Douglas Greene]
Scripts of Carr’s 1948-1949 US radio series “Cabin B-13”. Each script is followed by a one- or two-page “Notes for the Curious,” pointing out (among other things) cases in which the script reuses a previous Carr story or script and/or includes elements Carr later reused in his fiction. Also available in a hardback edition, limited to 150 copies, with a bonus chapbook, Secret Radio.
Details supplied by Denny Lien.
- 3 · Suspense at Sea · Tony Medawar · in
- · Series 1
- 9 · A Razor on Fleet Street · John Dickson Carr · pl; an edited version of the script was published in London Mystery Magazine, February/March 1952 as “Flight from Fleet Street”.
first broadcast on CBS radio, July 5, 1948.
- 24 · The Man Who Couldn’t Be Photographed · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, July 12, 1948.
- 38 · Death Has Four Faces · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, July 19, 1948.
- 52 · The Blind-Folded Knife Thrower · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, July 26, 1948.
- 67 · No Useless Coffin · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, August 2, 1948.
- 81 · The Nine Black Reasons · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, August 9, 1948.
- 95 · The Count of Monte Carlo · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, August 16, 1948.
- 109 · Below Suspicion · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, August 23, 1948.
- 122 · The Power of Darkness · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, August 31, 1948.
- 135 · The Footprint in the Sky · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, September 7, 1948.
- 148 · The Man with the Iron Chest · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, September 14, 1948.
- · Series 2
- 163 · The Street of the Seven Daggers · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, October 3, 1948.
- 177 · The Dancer from Stamboul · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, October 10, 1948.
- 191 · Death in the Desert · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, October 17, 1948.
- 205 · The Island of Coffins · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, October 24, 1948.
- 219 · The Most Respectable Murder · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, November 7, 1948.
- 233 · The Curse of the Bronze Lamp · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, November 14, 1948.
- 248 · Lair of the Devil-Fish · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, November 21, 1948.
- 261 · The Dead Man’s Knock · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, November 28, 1948.
- 275 · The Man with Two Heads · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, December 5, 1948.
- 288 · The Bride Vanishes · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, December 12, 1948.
- 301 · Til Death Do Us Part · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, December 19, 1948.
- 316 · The Sleep of Death · John Dickson Carr · pl
first broadcast on CBS radio, December 26, 1948.
- 331 · Cabin B-13 Air Dates on CBS · [uncredited] · ms
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