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The Casebook of Gregory Hood, starring Gale Gordon in the title role, took over where Sherlock Holmes had left off. Sponsored by Petri wine, it used the same weekly visit format and...
Published: Friday, 02 November 2007 12:44:00
Duration: 00:28:20
Size: 6.49 MB
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The Blue Beetle had a relatively short career on the radio, between May and September of 1940. Motion picture and radio actor Frank Lovejoy was the Blue Beetle for the first 13 episodes,...
Published: Friday, 02 November 2007 03:04:00
Duration: 00:25:15
Size: 5.79 MB
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Bob Bailey played George Valentine as a detective handy man, who got his jobs from responses to a newspaper ad. Part-time detective and writer Dan Holiday in Box 13 also used the premise....
Published: Thursday, 01 November 2007 20:16:00
Duration: 00:29:26
Size: 6.76 MB
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The Adventures of Frank Race, by Bruce Ells Productions, was first heard in May of 1949. The main character, Frank Race, was an attorney before World War II. As a result of his activities...
Published: Thursday, 01 November 2007 13:52:00
Duration: 00:26:12
Size: 6.0 MB
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Classics was a U. S. radio docudrama which aired over CBS from June 15, 1953 to June 30, 1954. Created, produced, and directed by radio actor/director Elliott Lewis, the program was...
Published: Thursday, 01 November 2007 03:54:00
Duration: 00:24:03
Size: 5.51 MB
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When someone mentions the name Perry Mason the first image that runs through their mind is of a lawyer who unmasks murderers and crooks in the courtroom. Even though the television
Published: Wednesday, 31 October 2007 22:50:00
Duration: 00:49:32
Size: 11.34 MB
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The Screen Guild Theater boasted some of the greatest all-star casts ever assembled for radio. Nearly every major film star lined up to perform in Screen Guild's half-hour movie adaptations...
Published: Wednesday, 31 October 2007 13:22:00
Duration: 00:29:30
Size: 6.76 MB
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Blackie was a tough, wisecracking private detective working in New York, billed as enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend. His speciality was making...
Published: Wednesday, 31 October 2007 03:12:00
Duration: 00:30:08
Size: 6.91 MB
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Abbott and Costello William (Bud) Abbott and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo) were an American comedy duo whose work in radio, film and television made them one of the most...
Published: Tuesday, 30 October 2007 21:42:00
Duration: 00:22:16
Size: 5.1 MB
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The unmistakable voice of Bud Flanagan singing 'Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr Hitler?', a cod-Second World War propaganda singalong written especially for the show (by Jimmy
Published: Tuesday, 30 October 2007 13:33:00
Duration: 00:27:23
Size: 6.25 MB
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ROCKY JORDAN was the title character of one of the better and more exotic radio detective series. In fact, it's one of the best detective series I have ever heard. The series had two...
Published: Tuesday, 30 October 2007 04:28:00
Duration: 00:29:34
Size: 6.77 MB
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I am the Whistler and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales, many secrets hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the shadows. Yes,
Published: Tuesday, 30 October 2007 00:07:00
Duration: 00:29:28
Size: 6.75 MB
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Theater Five was ABC's attempt to revive radio drama during the early 1960s. The series name was derived from its time slot, 5:00 PM. Running Monday through Friday, it was an anthology...
Published: Monday, 29 October 2007 12:44:00
Duration: 00:21:01
Size: 4.82 MB
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Zero Hour - Desperate Witness (Aired December 14, 1973) Show 5 of A 5 Part SeriesThe Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero Hour featured well known...
Published: Monday, 29 October 2007 00:24:00
Duration: 00:30:12
Size: 6.92 MB
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Inner_Sanctum Inner Sanctum Mysteries was a popular old-time radio program that aired from January 7, 1941 to October 5, 1952. Created by Himan Brown, the anthology series featured
Published: Monday, 29 October 2007 00:16:00
Duration: 00:29:38
Size: 6.79 MB
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NBC University Theater is an unusual series that focused on reenacting novels by great authors for college classes. Many accredited American universities such as Washington State College,...
Published: Sunday, 28 October 2007 15:53:00
Duration: 01:01:37
Size: 14.1 MB
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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar was a radio drama about a freelance insurance investigator that aired from February 11, 1949 to September 30, 1962 on CBS. There were 811 episodes in the
Published: Sunday, 28 October 2007 03:04:00
Duration: 00:28:21
Size: 5.14 MB
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The Life of Riley, with William Bendix in the title role, was a popular radio situation comedy series of the 1940s that was adapted into a 1949 feature film and continued as a long-running...
Published: Saturday, 27 October 2007 21:38:00
Duration: 00:28:05
Size: 6.44 MB
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Zero Hour - Desperate Witness (Aired December 13, 1973) Show 4 of A 5 Part SeriesThe Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero Hour featured well known...
Published: Saturday, 27 October 2007 21:27:00
Duration: 00:30:25
Size: 6.97 MB
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The Screen Guild Theater boasted some of the greatest all-star casts ever assembled for radio. Nearly every major film star lined up to perform in Screen Guild's half-hour movie adaptations...
Published: Saturday, 27 October 2007 15:27:00
Duration: 00:29:21
Size: 6.72 MB
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Zero Hour - Desperate Witness (Aired December 12, 1973) Show 3 of A 5 Part SeriesThe Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero Hour featured well known...
Published: Saturday, 27 October 2007 02:37:00
Duration: 00:29:47
Size: 6.82 MB
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By age 13, Young had become a radio performer, and by age 17, he was writing and performing in his own radio show for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The show was broadcast in...
Published: Friday, 26 October 2007 22:50:00
Duration: 00:30:03
Size: 6.88 MB
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John Brown as Broadway takes the listener with him to the inside world of some the Big Apple's toughest, but yet charming offenders. Solid radio professionals played the regular characters...
Published: Friday, 26 October 2007 14:45:00
Duration: 00:28:08
Size: 6.45 MB
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BBC SERIAL PRODUCED BY STARS: George Edwards, complete in 52 fifteen minute episodes. Written by Warren Berry, the story line contains a mysterious Aztec necklace, pirates, intrigue,...
Published: Friday, 26 October 2007 03:51:00
Duration: 00:49:33
Size: 11.35 MB
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Life with Luigi was a radio comedy-drama series which began September 21, 1948 on CBS. The story concerned Italian immigrant Luigi Basco, and his experiences as an immigrant in Chicago....
Published: Thursday, 25 October 2007 23:17:00
Duration: 00:28:19
Size: 6.49 MB
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Zero Hour - Desperate Witness (Aired December 11, 1973) Show 2 of A 5 Part SeriesThe Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero Hour featured well known...
Published: Thursday, 25 October 2007 15:04:00
Duration: 00:29:52
Size: 6.84 MB
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The ruthless, moneyed Hubbard clan lives in, and poisons, their part of the deep South at the turn of the 20th century. Regina Giddons nÃe Hubbard has her daughter under her thumb.
Published: Thursday, 25 October 2007 03:37:00
Duration: 00:29:36
Size: 6.78 MB
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Adventures of Sam Spade â 1946-1951 Sam Spade was a tough private investigator. Each case was unfolded as a report dictated to his secretary, Effie, who was always flustered and secretly...
Published: Wednesday, 24 October 2007 23:27:00
Duration: 00:30:16
Size: 6.94 MB
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Zero Hour - Desperate Witness (Aired December 10, 1973) Show 1 of A 5 Part SeriesThe Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero Hour featured well known...
Published: Wednesday, 24 October 2007 14:57:00
Duration: 00:29:58
Size: 6.86 MB
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Dramatic IntrigueFIRST BROADCAST: October 14, 1951LAST BROADCAST: May 28, 1952NBC, 30 min. This is Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.... In a moment, it will be my pleasure to introduce to you
Published: Wednesday, 24 October 2007 03:29:00
Duration: 00:29:40
Size: 6.8 MB
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This hit radio series with Marie Wilson ran on CBS Radio from April 11, 1947 to August 23, 1954. The TV version, seen on CBS from January 8, 1952 until June 25, 1954, was the first
Published: Tuesday, 23 October 2007 23:13:00
Duration: 00:30:07
Size: 6.9 MB
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Whitehall 1212 is a crime drama featuring cases from New Scotland Yard's Black Museum. Unlike the show starring Orson Welles, however, this series was done with the official support...
Published: Tuesday, 23 October 2007 13:13:00
Duration: 00:29:57
Size: 6.86 MB
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The Lone Ranger was a long-running early radio and television show based on characters created by George W. Trendle, and developed by writer Fran Striker. The titular character is a...
Published: Tuesday, 23 October 2007 03:38:00
Duration: 00:27:29
Size: 6.3 MB
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On July 31, 1930 a sinister voice came over the radio into American Homes. The voice of the Shadow appeared for the first time. In the beginning the Shadow was not a crime fighter.
Published: Monday, 22 October 2007 23:13:00
Duration: 00:29:22
Size: 6.72 MB
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Mr. TelevisionIn 1948, NBC decided to bring Texaco Star Theater from radio to television, with Berle as one of the show's four rotating hosts. For the fall season, NBC named Berle the...
Published: Monday, 22 October 2007 14:34:00
Duration: 00:29:34
Size: 6.77 MB
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Throughout the early 1940's on American Radio, Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce performed as Holmes and Watson, respectively, in several series of canonical and original Sherlock Holmes...
Published: Sunday, 21 October 2007 23:14:00
Duration: 00:29:25
Size: 6.74 MB
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The CBS Radio Mystery Theater was an ambitious effort by veteran radio producer Himan Brown to revive interest in American radio drama. Every night from 1974 to 1982, host E. G. Marshall...
Published: Sunday, 21 October 2007 14:06:00
Duration: 00:43:45
Size: 10.02 MB
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Yesterday's Secret Weapon (3-09-43) and The King Of Ice (2-16-43)A wonderfully informative old time radio series can be found in Adventures In Research. With tales that are not only...
Published: Sunday, 21 October 2007 03:42:00
Duration: 00:06:01
Size: 6.62 MB
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As you walk through the creaking door you enter into another world, the world of imagination. This world is inside you, a part of you, and you take this journey alone. Each person hears...
Published: Saturday, 20 October 2007 16:42:00
Duration: 00:52:34
Size: 12.04 MB
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The radio show first aired on April 26, 1952 and ran until June 18, 1961 on the CBS radio network. The series starred William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon, Howard McNear as Doc Charles...
Published: Saturday, 20 October 2007 04:23:00
Duration: 00:05:00
Size: 5.51 MB
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Hop Harrigan first appeared in All American Comics #1 created by Jon Blummer (Fighting Yank, Little Boy Blue) as one of the first successful aviation heroes in comic history (Hop appeared...
Published: Saturday, 20 October 2007 01:03:00
Duration: 00:08:40
Size: 9.55 MB
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I Deal in Crime ran for almost two years on ABC network radio and starred the very capable radio and Hollywood actor, William Gargan. In this, one of his many PI radio series (heâs
Published: Friday, 19 October 2007 16:49:00
Duration: 00:05:52
Size: 6.46 MB
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A Question Of Discipline adapted for radio aired on October 31, 1957. The Real McCoys was a situation comedy that aired on the ABC network from 1957 through 1962. It aired for one more...
Published: Friday, 19 October 2007 02:25:00
Duration: 00:21:36
Size: 4.95 MB
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ESCAPE opened with the gripping voice of William Conrad booming out over the airwaves: Tired of the everyday grind? Ever dream of a life of romantic adventure? Want to get away from...
Published: Thursday, 18 October 2007 21:46:00
Duration: 00:06:08
Size: 6.76 MB
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THE SECRET WORD IS HANDGroucho Marx matches wits with the American public in four episodes of this classic game show. Starting on the radio in 1947, You Bet Your Life made its television...
Published: Thursday, 18 October 2007 14:09:00
Duration: 00:06:16
Size: 6.9 MB
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Authorâs Playhouse - Famous stories by celebrated authors: among them, Elementals (Stephen Vincent Benet), The Piano (William Saroyan), and The Snow Goose (Paul Gallico).March 5, 1941...
Published: Thursday, 18 October 2007 02:14:00
Duration: 00:28:37
Size: 6.56 MB
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Danger With Granger arrived too late in the Golden Age of Radio to have any real impact on the listening public. Mutual aired this show, starting in 1956, on Monday nights at 8:30 pm....
Published: Wednesday, 17 October 2007 21:00:00
Duration: 00:24:21
Size: 5.59 MB
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FAVORITE STORY aired from September 1947 through December of 1949 hosted by Ronald Colman. This is an excellent dramatic series of great stories from classic literature brought to radio....
Published: Wednesday, 17 October 2007 12:23:00
Duration: 00:28:28
Size: 6.52 MB
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Broadcast from 1936 through to 1947 with just an occasional break. Revived again from January 1956 to September 1957 as CBS Radio Workshop with pretty much the same format. This was...
Published: Wednesday, 17 October 2007 02:47:00
Duration: 00:28:16
Size: 6.47 MB
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Our Miss Brooks, an American situation comedy, began as a radio hit in 1948 and migrated to television in 1952, becoming one of the earlier hits of the so-called Golden Age of Television,...
Published: Tuesday, 16 October 2007 23:29:00
Duration: 00:25:43
Size: 5.89 MB
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Series Description: THE HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE was heard over CBS stations Thursday evenings. This drama anthology of 30-minute shows was sponsored by, of course, Hallmark Greeting Cards....
Published: Tuesday, 16 October 2007 14:47:00
Duration: 00:27:26
Size: 6.29 MB
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TWO EPISODES: The Train Wreckers Mystery (4-18-38) and The Case Of Leftenant Ralston (4-25-38)Blair of the Mounties is the story of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police -- a fictional...
Published: Tuesday, 16 October 2007 05:36:00
Duration: 00:24:33
Size: 5.62 MB
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The series premiered on Monday 02/05/79 and offered a different genre each weekday night. Each genre was hosted by a different celebrity. The program was produced on Paramount's Stage...
Published: Monday, 15 October 2007 23:50:00
Duration: 00:36:10
Size: 8.32 MB
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Starring Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, Dangerous Assignment is a product of the Cold War, with mystery and intrigue cropping up across the globe. Mitchell, an agent for an unnamed...
Published: Monday, 15 October 2007 12:35:00
Duration: 00:30:29
Size: 6.98 MB
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The Campbell Playhouse was a sponsored continuation of the Mercury Theater on the Air, a direct result of the instant publicity from the War of the Worlds panic. The switch occurred...
Published: Sunday, 14 October 2007 16:39:00
Duration: 00:55:35
Size: 12.73 MB
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Lux Radio Theater strove to feature as many of the original stars of the original stage and film productions as possible, usually paying them $5,000 an appearance to do the show. It...
Published: Saturday, 13 October 2007 19:41:00
Duration: 01:01:01
Size: 13.97 MB
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Rocky Fortune about a wanderer that took odd jobs to support himself and never stayed in one place too long. He almost always seemed to meet beautiful women along with trouble. Sinatra...
Published: Saturday, 13 October 2007 03:49:00
Duration: 01:24:30
Size: 5.62 MB
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Elspeth McGillicuddy has come down from Scotland to visit her old friend, Jane Marple. On the way, she sees a woman strangled in a passing train. Only Miss Marple believes her story,...
Published: Saturday, 13 October 2007 00:13:00
Duration: 01:29:04
Size: 20.39 MB
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The CBS Radio Mystery Theater (or CBSRMT) was an ambitious and sustained attempt to revive the great drama of old-time radio in the 1970s. Created by Himan Brown (who had by then become...
Published: Friday, 12 October 2007 13:25:00
Duration: 00:42:36
Size: 9.76 MB
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Two Episodes:King Spots Murder (11-25-43) Eleventh Hour (12-16-43)Challenge of the Yukon was a long-running radio series that began on Detroit's station WXYZ (as had The Lone Ranger...
Published: Friday, 12 October 2007 02:25:00
Duration: 00:29:51
Size: 6.84 MB
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