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EPISODE · Aug 29, 2026 · 29 MIN

Quiet, Please - "Northern Lights" (Old Time Radio, 1949)

from Quiet, Please | Old Time Radio · host Old Time Retro Radio

Quiet, Please presents “Northern Lights,” episode 85 of the classic radio series Quiet, Please, originally broadcast on January 30, 1949. Written and directed by Wyllis Cooper, the ABC drama features Ernest Chappell as Paul, with Dan Sutter as his laboratory assistant, Norman.In a winter laboratory, Paul and Norman test an experimental device meant to displace objects through time. When a routine trial produces an unnervingly cold result—and an unexpected visitor appears as the aurora borealis burns outside—their scientific investigation takes on an eerie, otherworldly atmosphere.Quiet, Please presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:49 Original Broadcast29:51 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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