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Abroad with the Lockharts
Abroad with the Lockharts
9 Episodes
1 Volume
This 1930s vacation travel serial takes listeners on a journey to the old world.

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Academy Award Theater
Academy Award Theater
57 Episodes
2 Volume
Hollywood's finest films adapted into old time radio shows with many of their original stars reprising their roles!

57 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Address Unknown
Address Unknown
37 Episodes
1 Volume
Address Unknown is a well-performed show about missing persons from South Africa. Each show dramatizes a real case of a missing person taken from the Missing Persons Bureau files in London.

37 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Adventures in Research
Adventures in Research
192 Episodes
2 Volume
"Learn! Investigate! Instruct!" written by physicist, Dr. Phillips Thomas, this historically accurate series includes recordings about the invention of the typewriter, automobile, penicillin, machine gun, skyscraper, and more!

192 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Adventures of the Abbotts
Adventures of the Abbotts
17 Episodes
1 Volume
The Adventures of the Abbotts stars Claudia Morgan and Les Damon as the husband and wife detective team, Jean and Pat Abbott. In each episode, Jean helps her husband, a well-renowned San Franciscan private eye, to solve yet another mystery.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead
83 Episodes
2 Volume
Known as "The Lavender Lady", Agnes Moorehead had a long life in the entertainment industry. Best known as a mystery and suspense performer on the radio. Her best known work was with Orson Welles on Mercury Theater, but she also played the lead role in Sorry Wrong Number. Television audiences will remember her as the mother-in-law from Bewitched, but also appeared in Citizen Kane, The Twilight Zone, and many others.

83 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Airplanes and Pilots in Old Time Radio
Airplanes and Pilots in Old Time Radio
174 Episodes
4 Volume
Adults and children alike marveled at the new found reality of air adventures popularized after WWI and air travel was a huge part of America's consciousness between the two World Wars. This compilation contains episodes from all different series and genres of old time radio focused the listening audience's fascination with airplanes and pilots.

174 4
Add To Cart: $20.00
Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd
82 Episodes
2 Volume
This collection represents some of the best performances of Alan Ladd (born Alan Walbridge Ladd) during the golden age of radio. Of slight build (five feet, five inches tall), he never considered himself to be a handsome actor. In a quote is said, "I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight."

82 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Almanac (Orson Welles)
Almanac (Orson Welles)
20 Episodes
1 Volume
One of the greatest anthology series in radio history, Almanac concentrated on classic literature such as " Treasure Island," "The Count of Monte Cristo" and "Dracula.

20 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Adventure
American Adventure
23 Episodes
1 Volume
Join us on the Adventure of Our Nation

23 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Family Robinson
American Family Robinson
93 Episodes
1 Volume
Listen to the Robinson's as they work, live, and navigate conflicts in their all-American home of Centerville.

93 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Gallery
American Gallery
12 Episodes
1 Volume
celebrates American artists of all genres with a whole episode dedicated to each artist and their music

12 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Novels
American Novels
14 Episodes
1 Volume
Classic American novels are dramatized and presented as part of NBC's University of the Air.

14 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Portraits
American Portraits
8 Episodes
1 Volume
featured dramatic biographical sketches on both minor and major events in famous figures including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Mark Twain and many others.

8 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Trail
American Trail
13 Episodes
1 Volume
The American Trail tells the story of these brave men and women: from Louis and Clark to the great ol' California Gold Rush.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Weekly
American Weekly
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Radio Dramas adapted from everyone's favorite Sunday Magazine!

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Amnesia and Memory Loss
Amnesia and Memory Loss
83 Episodes
2 Volume
A compilation of old time radio shows featuring amnesia and memory loss which was a common plot device in all genres of radio from comedy to detective shows.

83 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern
99 Episodes
2 Volume
This collection includes every available old time radio appearances of Ann Sothern including her signature role as the liberated American "dame" from Brooklyn in 'Adventures of Maisie'

99 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Anthology
Anthology
56 Episodes
2 Volume
presents "A selections of readings from poets, past and present and the music to accompany their poetry." Recordings include star-packed casts with poetry readings by Bing Crosby, Helen Hayes, Frank Lovejoy, Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, Walter Huston, and many more.

56 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Any Bonds Today
Any Bonds Today
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Entertaining fifteen-minute Treasury Dept spot featured a Patriotic Sketch and a Patriotic Song.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Arch Oboler
Arch Oboler
229 Episodes
6 Volume
Enjoy the great radio plays in this anthology of the eccentric horror fiction writer, Arch Oboler, who is best known for pushing the medium of radio in sound production, writing, and programming.

229 6
Add To Cart: $30.00
Arch Oboler Plays
Arch Oboler Plays
60 Episodes
2 Volume
Enjoy some of the best works of author Arch Oboler dramatic plays starring Joan Crawford and more.

60 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Arctic Expeditions
Arctic Expeditions
79 Episodes
2 Volume
Brrrrrrr these radio shows from a variety of old time radio genres will get your teeth chattering!

79 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Atomic Radio
Atomic Radio
109 Episodes
2 Volume
OTRCAT original collection featuring radio shows inspired by the Atomic Age. A blast from the past, this collection includes a bombardment of shows from all genres including Science Fiction, comedy, horror, detective, and drama.

109 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Authors Collection
Authors Collection
53 Episodes
1 Volume
Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR!

53 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Authors Playhouse
Authors Playhouse
37 Episodes
1 Volume
An expertly written series of high quality tales, Author's Playhouse was created by Wynn Wright. This old time radio show utilized the writings of famous short story authors and playwrights.

37 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Authors Studio Vanity Fair
Authors Studio Vanity Fair
13 Episodes
1 Volume
Features a serialized version of William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair".

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bakers Theater of Stars
Bakers Theater of Stars
5 Episodes
1 Volume
The Bakers of America produced some quality drama, comedy, and suspense with big stars and original scripts.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best of Lux Radio
Best of Lux Radio
25 Episodes
1 Volume
Over the years, there were 900+ episodes of Lux Radio Theatre and we've handpicked the best for this original collection!

25 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best of Suspense
Best of Suspense
104 Episodes
2 Volume
With more than 900 available episodes there is a lot of "Suspense" to get through, we have selected just over 100 of our favorite "Suspense" episodes.

104 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Best Plays
Best Plays
46 Episodes
2 Volume
Best Plays presents theatrical paramounts of excellence! The radio series is hosted by the drama critic of New York's Daily News, John Chapman.

46 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Bette Davis
Bette Davis
62 Episodes
1 Volume
Bette Davis was one of the top Hollywood actresses of all time; she received 10 nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won twice. This collection includes all known guest appearances.

62 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Better Living Radio Theater
Better Living Radio Theater
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Learn how pioneers in industry made life better for millions of people through their inventions.

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Betty White
Betty White
4 Episodes
1 Volume
With one of the longest careers in show business, Betty White began working in radio in the 1940s. This collection includes all known surviving radios shows starring Betty White.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Big Sister
Big Sister
56 Episodes
1 Volume
Sponsored by Rinso, Big Sister stars Alice Frost as Ruth Evans. In this soap, Ruth is a modern day heroine, giving up her life and love to take care of her orphaned siblings

56 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Big Story
Big Story
45 Episodes
1 Volume
Newspaper reporters from around the country entered their true, heroic stories of reporting the news to win a chance on the airwaves and $500 from the sponsor of the show, Pall Mall.

45 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Biggest Heart
Biggest Heart
15 Episodes
1 Volume
Weekly Contest by the Colorado Heart Association to Find the Biggest Pumping Heart in the World (figuratively)!

15 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blind Tales in Old Time Radio
Blind Tales in Old Time Radio
125 Episodes
3 Volume
Old Time Radio episodes featuring blindness as a plot device or characters who have visual impairment.

125 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Brain
Brain
61 Episodes
2 Volume
The human brain is one of the most marvelous objects in nature, and we are still learning its secrets. It is a case where fact can be as fascinating as fiction, and science fiction has always held the brain in special regard.

61 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Bride and Groom
Bride and Groom
6 Episodes
1 Volume
features the wedding ceremony of a real bride and groom.The couple shares with radio audiences their love story minutes before they are married privately off the air in the chapel at the Chapman Park Hotel in Los Angeles.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Brownstone Theater
Brownstone Theater
4 Episodes
1 Volume
Plays from the Theater made for Radio Listening Fans!

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Burlesque
Burlesque
28 Episodes
1 Volume
Burlesques are saucey variety shows that often include a playful strip tease and bawdy, but topical jokes.

28 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Campbells Playhouse
Campbells Playhouse
52 Episodes
2 Volume
Mmm, Mmm, Dramatic Concoction ... Campbell Playhouse stars Orson Welles and his wondrous Mercury Theater troupe.

52 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Can You Imagine That
Can You Imagine That
39 Episodes
1 Volume
This old time radio show features strange and surprising stories from the newspapers columns around the country.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cancer and Tumors
Cancer and Tumors
19 Episodes
1 Volume
By the time of the Golden Age of Radio, cancer was still feared but there was growing hope that the disease could be treated, controlled, and eventually cured through the efforts of the American Cancer Society.

19 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Captains of Industry
Captains of Industry
52 Episodes
1 Volume
Captains of Industry brings you the stories of men who laid much of the foundation for the modern era through the companies they built and the philanthropic institutions they left behind.

52 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space
Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space
19 Episodes
1 Volume
This collection includes two South African shows sponsored by Carling Beer: Carling Country and Challenge of Space. Carling Country tells stories of courageous folks around the world while Challenge of Space is a fun show that combines the feeling of a western with the adventures of outer space.

19 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cary Grant
Cary Grant
39 Episodes
1 Volume
With a charm and sophistication that came as natural as his cleft chin and sparkling eyes, Cary Grant was a natural movie star who was just as talented in front of the radio microphone as he was the camera.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Case Dismissed
Case Dismissed
12 Episodes
1 Volume
A Show about the Law and Liberty that We Hold Dear--Order in the Court!

12 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cats in OTR
Cats in OTR
98 Episodes
1 Volume
The Cat's Out of the Bag! Requested by our Mascot cat and you, an anthology of Cat Tails and We're Not Lion!

98 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
742 Episodes
15 Volume
This well-done, star-studded factual show is a wonderful resource for those interested in historical highlights.

742 15
Add To Cart: $75.00
Cavalcade of America Christmas
Cavalcade of America Christmas
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Produced by DuPont to improve its public image, Cavalcade of America Christmas features drama shows.

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cavalcade of Kings
Cavalcade of Kings
50 Episodes
1 Volume
features the radio dramatization of the fascinating history of the British Monarchy.

50 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
CBS Radio Workshop
CBS Radio Workshop
86 Episodes
2 Volume
The CBS Radio Workshop called "radio's distinguished series to man's imagination" was an experimental old time radio show and varied in its genre. The first two shows starred Aldous Huxley narrating an interpretation of 'Brave New World.'

86 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Ceiling Unlimited
Ceiling Unlimited
12 Episodes
1 Volume
Orson Welles originally starred in and wrote for Ceiling Unlimited after returning from Latin America in 1942. It was a Patriotic drama series and recounted the heroic efforts of the Allied service men of WWII.

12 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
35 Episodes
1 Volume
This diverse assortment includes adapted Charles Dickens stories from series including Burns and Allen, Escape, Suspense, Lux Radio Theater, Richard Diamond and many others.

35 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Chase (The Chase)
Chase (The Chase)
59 Episodes
2 Volume
The Chase is an Exciting escapade show that always involves a wild Chase!

59 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Chicago Theater Air
Chicago Theater Air
20 Episodes
1 Volume
As War erupted on the European continent, there was a concern in America over the culture that was being lost, especially in the fine arts. The Chicago Theater of the Air was created to bring opera to the masses in the provincial heart land, preserving the art and serving listeners.

20 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Christmas Carol
Christmas Carol
24 Episodes
1 Volume
Charles Dickens' classic The Christmas Carol is alive and well from all various old time radio shows.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Christmas Dramas
Christmas Dramas
65 Episodes
2 Volume
The miracle of Christmas will lift your spirits in these touching old time radio dramas. Also included in this collection are Lux Radio Theater versions of your favorite classic Christmas movies.

65 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Christmas on the Blue Network
Christmas on the Blue Network
4 Episodes
1 Volume
This very special Christmas old time radio show includes skits, music, and the voices of real WWII servicemen from the battle front.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Christmas Seals Recordings
Christmas Seals Recordings
10 Episodes
1 Volume
brought in top stars like Fibber McGee and Molly and Frank Sinatra to be sure that every card and package sent during Christmas included a Christmas Seal.

10 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Civil Defense
Civil Defense
124 Episodes
1 Volume
Fascinating PSA, recordings and episodes to save americans from a nuclear attack!

124 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Civil War
Civil War
28 Episodes
1 Volume
There are stories of bravery and sacrifice, honor and cowardice, desperation and hope from both sides of the conflict.

28 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Clowns in OTR
Clowns in OTR
44 Episodes
1 Volume
This multi-genre collection includes clowns that make you laugh, clowns that make you cry, and clowns that make you scream.

44 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Columbia Presents Shakespeare
Columbia Presents Shakespeare
5 Episodes
1 Volume
Revered as some of the best writing in the history of the English language, these radio adaptations of William Shakespeare include well known actors such as Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Tallulah Bankhead, Orson Welles, John Barrymore and many others.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Columbia Workshop
Columbia Workshop
337 Episodes
7 Volume
Columbia Workshop features high radio art with the newest sound technologies and top notch radio directing of its day.

337 7
Add To Cart: $35.00
Continental Celebrity Club
Continental Celebrity Club
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Featuring John Charles Daly, this is a true variety show with drama shorts, orchestra music, celebrity guests, and comedy.

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Count Monte Cristo
Count Monte Cristo
3 Episodes
1 Volume
Based on the Exciting and Well-loved Novel by Alexandre Dumas

3 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cresta Blanca Hollywood Players
Cresta Blanca Hollywood Players
4 Episodes
1 Volume
"Each week a great star.Each week a great story." This classic radio show featured big Hollywood stars in excellent performances including Claudette Colbert, Joseph Cotten, Bette Davis, Joan Fontaine, John Garfield, Paulette Goddard, Gene Kelly, Gregory Peck and more.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Curtain Time
Curtain Time
71 Episodes
2 Volume
The radio really is a theater as the usher asks for your tickets on Curtain Time. Each night's play is a romantic story of Boy Meets Girl.

71 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Dan Dailey
Dan Dailey
18 Episodes
1 Volume
A talented actor in many genres, Dan Dailey starred in old time radio episodes of Lux Radio Theater, Suspense, Philco Radio Time and Screen Directors Playhouse.

18 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews
94 Episodes
3 Volume
Known as "face of noir", Dana Andrew's signature role included the obsessed detective in "Laura." This collection contains his guest appearances in various broadcasts and his star role as Matt Cvetic in "I Was a Communist for the FBI."

94 3
Add To Cart: $10.00
Dangerously Yours
Dangerously Yours
13 Episodes
1 Volume
ollywood star, Victor Jory, was the primary hero starring in story adaptation of pirates, espionage, adventure and romance. The series was later renamed in October 1944 to Matinee Theater.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Democracy in America
Democracy in America
16 Episodes
1 Volume
Based on Alexis de Tocqueville's book published in 1835 about his travels and observations of America society.

16 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Destination Freedom
Destination Freedom
42 Episodes
1 Volume
The concept of African-American civil rights was not mainstream at the end of the 1940's. Shows like Destination Freedom on WMAQ helped pave the way to a better society.

42 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Diamond Dramas
Diamond Dramas
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy these tales of a Girl's Best Friend in Delightful Diamond Dramas! Bling, BLING!

26 1
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Dick and Jeanie
Dick and Jeanie
24 Episodes
1 Volume
Produced with just a boy, a girl, an organist and starring "canteen girl" Phyllis Creore as Jeannie was a small town girl who came to the big city to be a singer.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Dick York
Dick York
11 Episodes
1 Volume
Best known as Darrin Stephens Bewitched, Dick York began his long career in acting at age 15 with the CBS Radio Program, "That Brewster Boy."

11 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doctor Christian
Doctor Christian
183 Episodes
4 Volume
Jean Hersholt is an actor who specialized in gentle, intelligent roles that called for warmth and feeling in Dr Christian. This series is that kind of show and can be enjoyed as drama, as nostalgia, and as just plain old radio entertainment.

183 4
Add To Cart: $15.00
Doctor Fights
Doctor Fights
4 Episodes
1 Volume
Live through the adventures of doctors on the front lines of World War II in the battlefield anthology series

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
52 Episodes
1 Volume
Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde is an interesting study of the duality in every man, as well as a marvelously tense tale of suspense and terror.

52 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doctor Kildare
Doctor Kildare
60 Episodes
1 Volume
The story of a crusading young doctor, The Story of Dr. Kildare feature Lionel Barrymore and Lew Ayres.

60 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doctors Hospitals Healthcare in OTR
Doctors Hospitals Healthcare in OTR
112 Episodes
3 Volume
Going into medicine is one of the highest callings to aspire to.

112 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Doctors Today
Doctors Today
17 Episodes
1 Volume
A peacetime continuation of "Doctors at War", "Doctors Today" shared a wealth of medical information with the listening public

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doorway to Life
Doorway to Life
4 Episodes
1 Volume
this old time radio show focused on common issues of parenthood that people faced in the late 1940s.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Down Our Way
Down Our Way
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Experience the joys and trials of small town life in America. Pull up a cracker barrel to sit next to the stove in Eli's grocery store Down Our Way.

26 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Drama Collection
Drama Collection
219 Episodes
3 Volume
A sensational sampling of OTRCAT's drama radio shows with classic stars and unforgettable productions--An OTRCAT exclusive collection.

219 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Drama International
Drama International
28 Episodes
1 Volume
South Africa Broadcasts were originally in English and Afrikaans, but by 1940 Zulu, Xhosa, Sesotho and Tswana had been added

28 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Drama of the Courts
Drama of the Courts
17 Episodes
1 Volume
A well written courtroom procedural drama a la Perry Mason, Defense Attorney, Indictment, and A Life In Your Hands.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Election Collection
Election Collection
84 Episodes
2 Volume
old time radio shows take on elections, voting and ballots taken from all genres including comedy, drama, western, news programs, and more.

84 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Empire Builders
Empire Builders
7 Episodes
1 Volume
Sponsored by the Great Northern Railway, this collection contains all seven known episodes to be in existence. In these historical-drama, we get a glimpse of the history of railroads in the development and use of the Columbia River.

7 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Encore Theater
Encore Theater
13 Episodes
1 Volume
Brought to you by Schenley Labs, Encore Theater brought us true life stories from the world of medicine. Stories include the work of dedicated doctors giving their all to save patients and researchers who have a sudden flash of genius.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Eternal Light
Eternal Light
739 Episodes
15 Volume
Part of NBC's Sunday Religious Programming, The Eternal Light was sponsored by the Jewish Theological Seminary. This well-written religious drama was created by the Jewish Theological Seminary and features stories from the Torah, the Bible, and important historical texts.

739 15
Add To Cart: $75.00
Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
11 Episodes
1 Volume
Sister of Lionel and John Barrymore, this collection contains all the her known rare appearances on various old time radio shows.

11 1
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Everymans Theater
Everymans Theater
5 Episodes
1 Volume
An Arch Oboler production, this old time radio show attracted a "Who's-Who" of pre-war Hollywood Talent: Bette Davis, Boris Karloff, Joan Crawford, Marlene Dietrich, and more.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Exploring the Unknown
Exploring the Unknown
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Produced a decade before Sputnik brought America's educational system into question, Exploring the Unknown, may have helped to inspire the generation of scientists who eventually won the Space Race.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Eyes Aloft
Eyes Aloft
18 Episodes
1 Volume
Who knows whether or not the enemy could be flying towards the West Coast for a sneak attack on the American mainland? Our first line of defense was the volunteers of the Aircraft Warning Services who were dedicated to keeping their Eyes Aloft.

18 1
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Family Doctor
Family Doctor
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Old Doc Adams spends more time dealing with small town rumors and scandals than treating sick people. This early soap opera contains a complete drama in each episode, so don't worry if you miss a few days.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Family Hour of Stars
Family Hour of Stars
7 Episodes
1 Volume
Billed the Prudential "Family" this old time radio series featured a rotating cast with Gregory Peck, Bette Davis, Ginger Rogers, Humphrey Bogart, Robert Taylor, Barbara Stanwyck and many more.

7 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
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