1950s science fiction

1955United Kingdom

Third part of the Charles Chilton trilogy Journey into Space that managed to gather more audience than television programs during original broadcast.

1959United States

Sudden reports about flying saucers being spotted over Hollywood are the beginning of unusual case for the local police, who will have to search the cemetery for clues.

1952United States

Commander Corry and Cadet Happy of the United Planets Space Patrol keep the space lanes a safe place and rush to help anyone in trouble.

1955United States

Science fiction radio drama series containing different stories in each episode. Among the authors were Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, Philip K. Dick.

1950United States

Science fiction radio drama series containing different stories in each episode. Among the authors were Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury and Kurt Vonnegut.

1950United States

First science fiction radio show for adult audience presenting different story in each episode.

1954

The Computer could do no wrong. Then it was asked a simple little question by a simple little man.

1953

One sure way to live dangerously is to become a practical joker. Should you have any doubts about it you might ask Professor Dane.

1955

The tiny spaceship had been built for a journey to a star. But its small, mischievous pilots had a rendezvous with destiny—on Earth.

1952

Conger agreed to kill a stranger he had never seen. But he would make no mistakes because he had the stranger's skull under his arm.

1953

Doctors had given him just one month to live. A month to wonder, what comes afterward? There was one way to find out--ask a dead man!

1954

The ultradrive had just one slight drawback: it set up a shock wave that made suns explode. Which made the problem of getting back home a delicate one indeed...

1955

Every strength is a weakness, and every weakness is a strength. And when the Strong start smashing each other's strength... the Weak may turn out to be, instead, the Wise.

1954

Did you ever wonder at the lonely life the bird in a cuckoo clock has to lead--that it might possibly love and hate just as easily as a real animal of flesh and blood? Philip Dick used that idea for this brief fantasy tale. W...

1953

A little whimsy, now and then, makes for good balance. Theoretically, you could find this type of humor anywhere. But only a topflight science-fictionist, we thought, could have written this story, in just this way...

1953

A human brain-controlled spacecraft would mean mechanical perfection. This was accomplished, and something unforeseen: a strange entity called... Mr. Spaceship.

1954

A classic satirical look at consumerism. On the morning of June 15th, Guy Burckhardt wakes up screaming.

1956

Foraminifera 9 is bored, bored, bored - and what better way to relieve boredom than a trip back in time?

1958

Byron has been to Mars. Now he's not supposed to leave New York and New England. For good reason.

1955

I deliberately shot to death Laurence Connaught. So they mean to execute me. Especially because Laurence Connaught had saved my life.