http://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook Originally aired in 1945, The Sealed Book is a horror anthology series from writers Robert Arthur Jr. and David Kogan. Sun, 18 Mar 1945 13:00:00 +0200 en Fiction:Drama episodic Originally aired in 1945, The Sealed Book is a horror anthology series from writers Robert Arthur Jr. and David Kogan. Originally aired in 1945, The Sealed Book is a horror anthology series from writers Robert Arthur Jr. and David Kogan. Daffadillies Daffadillies contact@daffadillies.co.uk No false Images and metadata Copyright ©2025 Daffadillies. en https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/media/images/classics/the-sealed-book/cover-art.png http://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook 144 144 You Only Die Once John receives a visit from his new wife’s brother, Jerry. Little does he know that Jerry and Vivian are not siblings but lovers, continuing a lie to con John out of every penny. And when he finds out... John receives a visit from his new wife’s brother, Jerry. Little does he know that Jerry and Vivian are not siblings but lovers, continuing a lie to con John out of every penny. And when he finds out... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p455074 Sun, 18 Nov 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p455074 John receives a visit from his new wife’s brother, Jerry. Little does he know that Jerry and Vivian are not siblings but lovers, continuing a lie to con John out of every penny. And when he finds out... John receives a visit from his new wife’s brother, Jerry. Little does he know that Jerry and Vivian are not siblings but lovers, continuing a lie to con John out of every penny. And when he finds out... Daffadillies false No 29:50 1 26 full Death Laughs Last A locksmith tries desperately to raise money for his wife's lifesaving operation, but fails. On his way home, he is mugged. But when the crook learns that he's a locksmith, he has a business opportunity to suggest... A locksmith tries desperately to raise money for his wife's lifesaving operation, but fails. On his way home, he is mugged. But when the crook learns that he's a locksmith, he has a business opportunity to suggest... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p454851 Sun, 11 Nov 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p454851 A locksmith tries desperately to raise money for his wife's lifesaving operation, but fails. On his way home, he is mugged. But when the crook learns that he's a locksmith, he has a business opportunity to suggest... A locksmith tries desperately to raise money for his wife's lifesaving operation, but fails. On his way home, he is mugged. But when the crook learns that he's a locksmith, he has a business opportunity to suggest... Daffadillies false No 29:56 1 25 full Time On My Hands He's reckless and a gambler and in desperate need of money when seemingly from nowhere a man offers him $5,000... In return for five years of his life. He's reckless and a gambler and in desperate need of money when seemingly from nowhere a man offers him $5,000... In return for five years of his life. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p453429 Sun, 04 Nov 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p453429 He's reckless and a gambler and in desperate need of money when seemingly from nowhere a man offers him $5,000... In return for five years of his life. He's reckless and a gambler and in desperate need of money when seemingly from nowhere a man offers him $5,000... In return for five years of his life. Daffadillies false No 30:00 1 24 full Murderer Unknown A successful business man starts receiving black-bordered death threats in the mail and goes to great lengths to avoid a nasty fate. A successful business man starts receiving black-bordered death threats in the mail and goes to great lengths to avoid a nasty fate. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p452680 Sun, 28 Oct 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p452680 A successful business man starts receiving black-bordered death threats in the mail and goes to great lengths to avoid a nasty fate. A successful business man starts receiving black-bordered death threats in the mail and goes to great lengths to avoid a nasty fate. Daffadillies false No 29:40 1 23 full To Have and to Hold She visits her reclusive aunt and uncle and hears all about how their relationship first blossomed. She's especially eager to meet the uncle, as no one ever seems to see him... She visits her reclusive aunt and uncle and hears all about how their relationship first blossomed. She's especially eager to meet the uncle, as no one ever seems to see him... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p451537 Sun, 14 Oct 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p451537 She visits her reclusive aunt and uncle and hears all about how their relationship first blossomed. She's especially eager to meet the uncle, as no one ever seems to see him... She visits her reclusive aunt and uncle and hears all about how their relationship first blossomed. She's especially eager to meet the uncle, as no one ever seems to see him... Daffadillies false No 29:55 1 22 full Murder Must Be Paid For Everyone tells Lucy not to marry the man suspected of murdering her father, but she won't believe the rumours. But when her long lost sister comes to stay, the truth comes to the surface... Everyone tells Lucy not to marry the man suspected of murdering her father, but she won't believe the rumours. But when her long lost sister comes to stay, the truth comes to the surface... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p450964 Sun, 07 Oct 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p450964 Everyone tells Lucy not to marry the man suspected of murdering her father, but she won't believe the rumours. But when her long lost sister comes to stay, the truth comes to the surface... Everyone tells Lucy not to marry the man suspected of murdering her father, but she won't believe the rumours. But when her long lost sister comes to stay, the truth comes to the surface... Daffadillies false No 30:14 1 21 full Beware of Tomorrow A scientist reveals his ultimate creation, an advanced robot with a human brain... A scientist reveals his ultimate creation, an advanced robot with a human brain... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p459218 Sun, 30 Sep 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p459218 A scientist reveals his ultimate creation, an advanced robot with a human brain... A scientist reveals his ultimate creation, an advanced robot with a human brain... Daffadillies false No 29:53 1 20 full My Beloved Must Die She warns her sister when she falls in love with a man who's nothing but trouble, only to find she can't resist his charms herself... She warns her sister when she falls in love with a man who's nothing but trouble, only to find she can't resist his charms herself... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p458407 Sun, 23 Sep 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p458407 She warns her sister when she falls in love with a man who's nothing but trouble, only to find she can't resist his charms herself... She warns her sister when she falls in love with a man who's nothing but trouble, only to find she can't resist his charms herself... Daffadillies false No 29:56 1 19 full The Man with the Stolen Face When he is accused of a double murder, a wealthy man hires a plastic surgeon to help him with his clever plan to avoid justice When he is accused of a double murder, a wealthy man hires a plastic surgeon to help him with his clever plan to avoid justice https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p457892 Sun, 16 Sep 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p457892 When he is accused of a double murder, a wealthy man hires a plastic surgeon to help him with his clever plan to avoid justice When he is accused of a double murder, a wealthy man hires a plastic surgeon to help him with his clever plan to avoid justice Daffadillies false No 30:04 1 18 full 'Til Death Do Us Part One man knows too well that it's possible to love someone too much. His wife's obsession with him grows so great that he is driven to murder her.. But how long will she stay dead? One man knows too well that it's possible to love someone too much. His wife's obsession with him grows so great that he is driven to murder her.. But how long will she stay dead? https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p456314 Sun, 09 Sep 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p456314 One man knows too well that it's possible to love someone too much. His wife's obsession with him grows so great that he is driven to murder her.. But how long will she stay dead? One man knows too well that it's possible to love someone too much. His wife's obsession with him grows so great that he is driven to murder her.. But how long will she stay dead? Daffadillies false No 29:54 1 17 full Death Rings Down the Curtain An old woman has little time left and invites her only living relatives to visit before drawing up her will. Her niece and nephew have a plan of their own, however. An old woman has little time left and invites her only living relatives to visit before drawing up her will. Her niece and nephew have a plan of their own, however. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p455903 Sun, 02 Sep 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p455903 An old woman has little time left and invites her only living relatives to visit before drawing up her will. Her niece and nephew have a plan of their own, however. An old woman has little time left and invites her only living relatives to visit before drawing up her will. Her niece and nephew have a plan of their own, however. Daffadillies false No 29:39 1 16 full Queen of the Cats He marries a woman from Egypt only to realise afterwards that it was a mistake, but Rana refuses a divorce. And her connection with cats becomes more and more mysterious. He marries a woman from Egypt only to realise afterwards that it was a mistake, but Rana refuses a divorce. And her connection with cats becomes more and more mysterious. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p454126 Sun, 26 Aug 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p454126 He marries a woman from Egypt only to realise afterwards that it was a mistake, but Rana refuses a divorce. And her connection with cats becomes more and more mysterious. He marries a woman from Egypt only to realise afterwards that it was a mistake, but Rana refuses a divorce. And her connection with cats becomes more and more mysterious. Daffadillies false No 29:46 1 15 full Broadway Here I Come A cheating wife and her lover attempt to steal from her husband and make a break for New York, but they're caught in the act and are driven to a murderous plan B. A cheating wife and her lover attempt to steal from her husband and make a break for New York, but they're caught in the act and are driven to a murderous plan B. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p453770 Sun, 19 Aug 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p453770 A cheating wife and her lover attempt to steal from her husband and make a break for New York, but they're caught in the act and are driven to a murderous plan B. A cheating wife and her lover attempt to steal from her husband and make a break for New York, but they're caught in the act and are driven to a murderous plan B. Daffadillies false No 29:55 1 14 full The Ghost Maker After being cut out of his uncle’s will, Ned is determined to get his share, even if he has to kill his aunt to get it. To help with his plan, Ned hires Prof. Piedmont, a self-proclaimed “ghost maker.” After being cut out of his uncle’s will, Ned is determined to get his share, even if he has to kill his aunt to get it. To help with his plan, Ned hires Prof. Piedmont, a self-proclaimed “ghost maker.” https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p452489 Sun, 12 Aug 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p452489 After being cut out of his uncle’s will, Ned is determined to get his share, even if he has to kill his aunt to get it. To help with his plan, Ned hires Prof. Piedmont, a self-proclaimed “ghost maker.” After being cut out of his uncle’s will, Ned is determined to get his share, even if he has to kill his aunt to get it. To help with his plan, Ned hires Prof. Piedmont, a self-proclaimed “ghost maker.” Daffadillies false No 29:50 1 13 full Design For Death A couple meets a lonely old man who lives alone in the middle of nowhere and decide to take advantage of the situation... But there’s a lot they don’t know about their new host. A couple meets a lonely old man who lives alone in the middle of nowhere and decide to take advantage of the situation... But there’s a lot they don’t know about their new host. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p451602 Sun, 05 Aug 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p451602 A couple meets a lonely old man who lives alone in the middle of nowhere and decide to take advantage of the situation... But there’s a lot they don’t know about their new host. A couple meets a lonely old man who lives alone in the middle of nowhere and decide to take advantage of the situation... But there’s a lot they don’t know about their new host. Daffadillies false No 29:54 1 12 full I'll Die Laughing Under the guise of a hunt for an ancient Aztec treasure, a man executes a carefully plotted plan to dispose of his lover's husband—but the husband is one step ahead. Under the guise of a hunt for an ancient Aztec treasure, a man executes a carefully plotted plan to dispose of his lover's husband—but the husband is one step ahead. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p450835 Sun, 29 Jul 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p450835 Under the guise of a hunt for an ancient Aztec treasure, a man executes a carefully plotted plan to dispose of his lover's husband—but the husband is one step ahead. Under the guise of a hunt for an ancient Aztec treasure, a man executes a carefully plotted plan to dispose of his lover's husband—but the husband is one step ahead. Daffadillies false No 29:55 1 11 full Welcome Home Leonard returns home to introduce his wife to his family, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a cruel plot, and visiting the family’s old mausoleum... Leonard returns home to introduce his wife to his family, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a cruel plot, and visiting the family’s old mausoleum... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p459741 Sun, 22 Jul 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p459741 Leonard returns home to introduce his wife to his family, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a cruel plot, and visiting the family’s old mausoleum... Leonard returns home to introduce his wife to his family, but he soon finds himself in the middle of a cruel plot, and visiting the family’s old mausoleum... Daffadillies false No 29:55 1 10 full Out of the Past A young woman finds herself blackmailed by a man who threatens to reveal the truth about her past and what she did. He keeps asking for more and more, but she can't let her husband learn the truth. A young woman finds herself blackmailed by a man who threatens to reveal the truth about her past and what she did. He keeps asking for more and more, but she can't let her husband learn the truth. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p458963 Sun, 15 Jul 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p458963 A young woman finds herself blackmailed by a man who threatens to reveal the truth about her past and what she did. He keeps asking for more and more, but she can't let her husband learn the truth. A young woman finds herself blackmailed by a man who threatens to reveal the truth about her past and what she did. He keeps asking for more and more, but she can't let her husband learn the truth. Daffadillies false No 29:55 1 9 full The Accusing Corpse A brother and sister plot a fake murder to extort her husband. But the plan goes wrong as murder is afoot... A brother and sister plot a fake murder to extort her husband. But the plan goes wrong as murder is afoot... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p457215 Sun, 08 Jul 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p457215 A brother and sister plot a fake murder to extort her husband. But the plan goes wrong as murder is afoot... A brother and sister plot a fake murder to extort her husband. But the plan goes wrong as murder is afoot... Daffadillies false No 29:51 1 8 full Death At Storm House When his wife dies, John makes a promise to never remarry; a promise she'll do anything to make sure he keeps - even from beyond the grave. When his wife dies, John makes a promise to never remarry; a promise she'll do anything to make sure he keeps - even from beyond the grave. https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p456480 Sun, 01 Jul 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p456480 When his wife dies, John makes a promise to never remarry; a promise she'll do anything to make sure he keeps - even from beyond the grave. When his wife dies, John makes a promise to never remarry; a promise she'll do anything to make sure he keeps - even from beyond the grave. Daffadillies false No 29:57 1 7 full Escape By Death Two old sisters staying with family in the country are eager to return to the city, but their nephew seems determined to keep them there and the sisters suspect sinister motives. But could their nephew really resort to murder? Two old sisters staying with family in the country are eager to return to the city, but their nephew seems determined to keep them there and the sisters suspect sinister motives. But could their nephew really resort to murder? https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p455679 Sun, 24 Jun 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p455679 Two old sisters staying with family in the country are eager to return to the city, but their nephew seems determined to keep them there and the sisters suspect sinister motives. But could their nephew really resort to murder? Two old sisters staying with family in the country are eager to return to the city, but their nephew seems determined to keep them there and the sisters suspect sinister motives. But could their nephew really resort to murder? Daffadillies false No 29:51 1 6 full Stranger in the House A couple move into a haunted house but where most would find fear, this man finds himself falling in love... A couple move into a haunted house but where most would find fear, this man finds himself falling in love... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p454302 Sun, 17 Jun 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p454302 A couple move into a haunted house but where most would find fear, this man finds himself falling in love... A couple move into a haunted house but where most would find fear, this man finds himself falling in love... Daffadillies false No 29:54 1 5 full Devil Island A woman visits her estranged family and learns of a hereditary predisposition to insanity. Soon she fears she is succumbing to the illness as she begins to see a ghost... But could the whole thing be a pack of lies? A woman visits her estranged family and learns of a hereditary predisposition to insanity. Soon she fears she is succumbing to the illness as she begins to see a ghost... But could the whole thing be a pack of lies? https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p453518 Sun, 10 Jun 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p453518 A woman visits her estranged family and learns of a hereditary predisposition to insanity. Soon she fears she is succumbing to the illness as she begins to see a ghost... But could the whole thing be a pack of lies? A woman visits her estranged family and learns of a hereditary predisposition to insanity. Soon she fears she is succumbing to the illness as she begins to see a ghost... But could the whole thing be a pack of lies? Daffadillies false No 29:42 1 4 full Death Spins a Web Three cousins stand to inherit a fortune, but their grandmother decides to leave it all to only one. Their competition soon becomes deadly... Three cousins stand to inherit a fortune, but their grandmother decides to leave it all to only one. Their competition soon becomes deadly... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p452946 Sun, 03 Jun 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p452946 Three cousins stand to inherit a fortune, but their grandmother decides to leave it all to only one. Their competition soon becomes deadly... Three cousins stand to inherit a fortune, but their grandmother decides to leave it all to only one. Their competition soon becomes deadly... Daffadillies false No 29:44 1 3 full King of the World A crook on the run stumbles across a scientist who has developed an immortality serum. He has him administer it and uses his new ability to increase his own wealth and power. But it may not be the gift it seems... A crook on the run stumbles across a scientist who has developed an immortality serum. He has him administer it and uses his new ability to increase his own wealth and power. But it may not be the gift it seems... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p451834 Sun, 27 May 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p451834 A crook on the run stumbles across a scientist who has developed an immortality serum. He has him administer it and uses his new ability to increase his own wealth and power. But it may not be the gift it seems... A crook on the run stumbles across a scientist who has developed an immortality serum. He has him administer it and uses his new ability to increase his own wealth and power. But it may not be the gift it seems... Daffadillies false No 29:51 1 2 full The Hands of Death A serial killer with deformed hands is on the loose and his brother, who collects murder memorabilia, has a plan for him... A serial killer with deformed hands is on the loose and his brother, who collects murder memorabilia, has a plan for him... https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p450127 Sun, 18 Mar 1945 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.daffadillies.co.uk/thesealedbook/p450127 A serial killer with deformed hands is on the loose and his brother, who collects murder memorabilia, has a plan for him... A serial killer with deformed hands is on the loose and his brother, who collects murder memorabilia, has a plan for him... Daffadillies false No 29:58 1 1 full