The Yellow Wall-paper

Suspense - Radio’s Outstanding Theater of Thrills · Apr 15, 2026 · 29m

Originally Aired: July 29, 1948

Suspense #300, "The Yellow Wall-paper," Agnes Moorhead stars as a woman whose husband John, a doctor, has rented an isolated country house for the summer to help cure her nervous condition. Against John's orders, she keeps a secret journal to record her thoughts and feelings. Despite the beautiful grounds and his caring attention, she finds something deeply unsettling about the house, particularly the nursery room at the very top where John and his sister Jenny insist she stay. The room features barred windows, mysterious rings in the walls, and most disturbing…