"God could not be everywhere and therefore he made mothers."
- Proverb

Happy Mother's Day from OTRCAT.com! Please enjoy these Mother-themed old time radio shows free to download.  Read about each episode and listen while eating your vegetables...

Hallmark Playhouse - (Drama) - Mother's Day Collection

"A Man's Mother" from May 10, 1951
Starring Ethel Barrymore is a heart warming tale of motherhood; a grown son visits his aging mother and discusses her wishes to return to the old farmstead.

Dragnet - (Detective Drama) - Mother's Day Collection

"Big Momma" from May 3, 1955
"Mama is always right" - Los Angeles investors should have listened to their mothers when they purchased Uranium stock from a ponzi scheme stock broker.

Box 13 - (Detective Drama) - Mothers Day Collection

"Double Mothers" from October 10, 1948
Dan Holiday, "a sucker if there ever was one," plays caretaker for a a little girl in a park with two mothers.

Gunsmoke- (Western) - Mother's Day Collection

"Pretty Mama" from Nov 11, 1956
Hank Marble's has been shot in the back with a small caliber rife; Marshall Dillon investigates the uncertain killing which leaves behind a young boy and his beautiful young mother on the frontier.

Burns and Allen - (Comedy) - Mother's Day Collection

"Gracie's Mother Visits" from May 20, 1948
Hilarious hijinks ensue when George must prove to Gracie's mother that he is a capable handyman; he rips out then must repair all his plumbing and electrical in their house.

Featured Collections about Ladies of Old Time Radio:

Mother's Day Collection - Mom can have radio shows just for her this Mother’s Day. Now go clean your room!	Crazy Mamas and Wacky Women - features hand-picked episodes with a variety of crazy mama and insane mother-in-laws	Fatal Females - the meanest ladies of old time radio. From murderesses to poisoneresses from wicked queens to wicked witches, this collection proves the fairest sex can be pretty scary too.	Divas of Old Time Radio - expansive collection spans the 1930s-1950s with the radio shows and guest appearances of some of the well-known and influential female singers.

If mother's nagging wasn't enough, you'll want to listen to MIND YOUR MANNERS to polish your etiquette.