Hot on the heals of the successful "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" horror & mystery anthology radio series; the "Inner Sanctum" horror & mystery television series was born, through Galahad Productions and NBC Film Productions. In 1953, an unaired pilot "Dead Level" was to launch the series. Paul McGrath from "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" fame was to reprise his role as Raymond, the host and narrator of the show. The first episode "The Stranger" aired on 9 January 1954, with the voice Paul McGrath narrating, but as "Your Host"; with the last episode - #39 "Blind Luck" airing on 2 October 1954. McGrath was to later leave the show, with House Jameson taking over the voice narration. Paul McGrath House Jameson Paul Owen McGrath was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA on 11 April 1904, and died in London, England, United Kingdom 13 April 1978. McGrath perfomed on radio, movies and television; with his last appearance being in the television movie "This Town Will Never Be the Same". House Baker Jameson was born in Texas, USA on 17 December 1902 and died in Danbury, Connecticut, USA on 23 April 1973. Jameson perfomed on radio, movies and television; with his last appearance being in an episode of the television series "N.Y.P.D.". Below is the 1953 unaired pilot "Dead Level". "Inner Sanctum" - pilot episode from The Professor's Scary Clips on Vimeo.

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