Suspense: Lazarus Walks (1943)

Suspense: Old-Time Radio Suspense and Mystery · Oct 23, 2026 · 28m

Dr. Robert Graham, a psychiatrist, takes in Roger Holcomb, a man who was dead for four minutes before medical science revived him. Holcomb now compulsively tells the truth about anyone who speaks a lie in his presence. Graham's wife Isabel, a pianist whose career has stalled, is living in the household, and tension builds between the three as Holcomb's presence unsettles everyone in the house. Graham seems to take a close interest in Holcomb's unusual condition. The first part of the story follows how the household's relationships begin to strain under this strange…