# 0538 - The Mission of Atropos (10/19/1976)

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Podcast: [CBS Radio Mystery Theater (Restoration)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cbs-radio-mystery-theater-restoration-7130600)
Published: 2026-05-23T14:00:02+00:00
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0538 - The Mission of Atropos (10/19/1976) Written by Sam Dann. Directed by Himan Brown. Cast: Mason Adams; Joan Lovejoy; Jackson Beck; Joan Shay; Robert Maxwell. A reporter investigates the death of a chemical plant's physician, who had uncovered two mysterious fatalities at her factory, which the doctor suspected were related to an illegal substance produced at the factory.

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