The Clock

Season 1

Suspense/Anthology series based on an ABC radio series which ran from 1946-48. The half-hour series mostly consisted of original dramas concerning murder, mayhem or insanity. Series narrator Larry Semon was the only regular; each week a new set of actors were featured. The title of the series was derived from a clock which was major plot element in each story. The show's musical theme was "The Sands of Time."

Where to Watch The Clock • Season 1

56 Episodes

  • Clock
    E1
    ClockConvinced his wife is cheating, a man hires a killer to bump her off. When he realizes he was mistaken, he has to figure out how to stop the murder from happening at its scheduled time.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2A niece visiting an elderly aunt out in the country begins to suspect the aunt of killing a traveling necktie salesman. Complications arise when the niece gets a phone call that an inmate of a nearby psychiatric hospital has escaped; and the aunt claims a bloody ax blade was used on a chicken; and the hired hand disappears.
  • Too Much Money
    E3
    Too Much Money
  • The Wives
    E4
    The Wives
  • Episode 5
    E5
    Episode 5
  • Passage for Two
    E6
    Passage for Two
  • The Loft Case
    E7
    The Loft Case
  • A Man Called Fletcher
    E8
    A Man Called Fletcher
  • Roulette Wheel
    E9
    Roulette Wheel
  • The Duel
    E10
    The Duel
  • Episode 11
    E11
    Episode 11
  • The Dentist
    E12
    The Dentist
  • Expert Opinion
    E13
    Expert Opinion
  • The Bank Vault
    E14
    The Bank Vault
  • Uncle Amos
    E15
    Uncle Amos
  • Episode 16
    E16
    Episode 16
  • Madame Pompadour
    E17
    Madame Pompadour
  • Wrong Woman Mad
    E18
    Wrong Woman Mad
  • The Medium
    E19
    The Medium
  • The Whisper
    E20
    The Whisper
  • Episode 21
    E21
    Episode 21
  • The Prisoners
    E22
    The Prisoners
  • Payment on Time
    E23
    Payment on TimeA man sells his body to another and signs a confession of murder, because he expects to die within 30 days. The doctors made an error, and the complications that follow leave him to deal with his bizarre bargain.
  • The Fighter
    E24
    The FighterA boxer who gave up the fight game for love decides to stage a comeback -- until a murder thwarts his efforts.
  • Episode 25
    E25
    Episode 25
  • The Hitchhiker
    E26
    The HitchhikerA couple headed back to their sick son's bedside pick up a woman who isn't who she pretends to be.
  • The Web
    E27
    The WebA man is caught in a plot to sabotage his mental stability.
  • Reverse
    E28
    Reverse
  • Cousin Maria
    E29
    Cousin MariaMaria, a European refugee, attaches herself to the household of her cousin. Her refusal to leave when asked produces a vicious ending.
  • Maniac at Large
    E30
    Maniac at LargeThree people are trapped in a lonely country shack by a heavy snowstorm. The wild-looking man among them is believed to be an escaped maniac.
  • Lease of Death
    E31
    Lease of DeathA mother and her son, who are tenants in a town house for the summer, commit a murder in order to stay on against the wishes of the returning owner.
  • Romance
    E32
    RomanceFate ruins the plans of two young lovers.
  • Mark Wade, D.A.
    E33
    Mark Wade, D.A.D. A. Wade learns a lesson after sending an innocent man to jail over circumstantial evidence.
  • Firebug
    E34
    FirebugA number of apartment buildings are set ablaze by a pyromaniac. A woman's boss finds out that fire is her obsession.
  • The Book Seller
    E35
    The Book SellerA lonely married woman falls for a salesman at the gas station and motel she works at.
  • Who Is This Man?
    E36
    Who Is This Man?
  • Dig Your Own Grave
    E37
    Dig Your Own Grave
  • The Cat
    E38
    The CatA greedy nurse and an invalid's companion make several attempts on his life. But they fail to consider his pet cat in their efforts.
  • William and Mary
    E39
    William and Mary
  • Bury Her Deep
    E40
    Bury Her DeepA mystery writer fakes a murder to get notoriety. Later, he's revealed to be a real murderer.
  • The Take
    E41
    The TakeTwo men are frustrated when a greedy, ambitious and unprincipled girl double-crosses them.
  • Woman in the Road
    E42
    Woman in the RoadA young couple seek refuge in a farmhouse when their car is damaged. The farm owners are extremely suspicious.
  • The Graveyard Shift
    E43
    The Graveyard ShiftA newspaper hires a new librarian who seems to know in advance when people will die.
  • What Makes a Murderer?
    E44
    What Makes a Murderer?An investment broker wearies of his daily existence and takes off.
  • The Hypnotist
    E45
    The HypnotistA strong-minded man dupes a weak-willed woman into committing murder for him.
  • Open the Door for Murder
    E46
    Open the Door for Murder
  • Rain in the Night
    E47
    Rain in the Night
  • Voyage East
    E48
    Voyage East
  • Just a Minute
    E49
    Just a Minute
  • I Keep Forgetting
    E50
    I Keep Forgetting
  • The Caller
    E51
    The Caller
  • Someone Must Die
    E52
    Someone Must Die
  • A Grave Plot
    E53
    A Grave Plot
  • Jump, Elbert, Jump
    E54
    Jump, Elbert, JumpA timid man commits murder to escape a domineering woman.
  • The Checked Suit
    E55
    The Checked Suit
  • Rumble in Manhattan
    E56
    Rumble in Manhattan

 

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