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Incredible, But True was a captivating radio show that focused on dramatizing unexplainable mysteries from various time periods and locations around the world. Enhanced with dramatic organ music, the program was narrated by Ken Nordine and featured a collection of intriguing tales that covered topics such as monsters, supernatural occurrences, and voices from beyond the grave. The show was not only engaging for the audience but also allowed listeners to share these thrilling stories with friends. The creative team behind the show occasionally took liberties with the stories, modifying their endings for a more dramatic effect, resulting in a collection of classic and entertaining episodes.

The show was broadcast on the Mutual Network between 1950 and 1951 and was available in two different formats: a 15-minute version and a three-minute version. It was produced by Unusual Features Syndicate and aired at various times during the week due to its syndicated nature. Incredible, But True did not have a fixed schedule, but its intriguing content ensured its success during its run. For those interested in exploring more of Ken Nordine's work, other relevant shows include Faces in the Window and Adventure Club.

Sources: archive.org, otrcat.com