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Although OTRCAT.com does not have recordings of every series listed below,
the following is
quick reference guide to old time radio show series, theme music title, and composer (when available).
- Painted Dreams - "I'm Yours" [from the 1930 musical "Simple Simon"] -
John "Johnny" Green (m); E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (w)
- Parker Family, The - "Deep Purple" -
Peter De Rose (m); Mitchell Parish (w)
- Passing Parade, The - "Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)" -
Piotr Ilyich ["Peter"] Tchaikovsky
- Pat Novak For Hire [starring Jack Webb]
- Open Theme: "Pat Novak Main Title" -
George Basil ["Buzz" or "Buzzy"] Adlam
- Close Theme: "Pat Novak End Credits" -
George Basil ["Buzz" or "Buzzy"] Adlam
- Paul Whiteman [orchestra shows] -
Signature Theme on various shows: "Rhapsody In Blue [Theme From...]" -
George Gershwin
- Pepper Young's Family -
"Au Matin" (In the Morning) [from "Morceaux De Salon Choisis"](Op.83) -
Benjamin Louis Godard
- Personal Column of the Air, The - "L'Amour Toujours L'Amour" [aka: Love Everlasting] -
Rudolph Friml (m); Catherine Chisholm (w)
- Perry Mason -Paul Taubman (?); William Meeder (?)
- Pet Milk Show, The - "You And The Night And The Music" [from the 1934 musical "Revenge With Music"] -
Arthur Schwartz (m); Howard Dietz (w)
- Phil Baker Show, The
- Theme 1: "Armour Theme Song, The" -
Kenneth ["Kenn"] Sisson
- Theme 2: "Rolling Along" -
Phil Baker
- Phil Harris/Alice Fay Show, The
- "Sunday" -
Jule Styne; Ned Miller; Chester Conn
- "Rose Room" (1917) -
Art Hickman (m); Harry H. Williams (w+m)
- "It's A Big Wide Wonderful World" [from the 1940 musical revue "All In Fun"] -
John Rox
- Philco Radio Hour, The / Philco Concert Orchestra - "Mem'ries (Golden Memory Days)"
[aka: "Memories"] (1928) -
Harold Sanford (m); Henry M. Neely (w)
- Phillip Morris Playhouse
- "On the Trail" [from "The Grand Canyon Suite"] -
Ferde Grofe
- "Phillip Morris Playhouse Theme"
- Rene ("Aime") Garriguenc
- "Phillip Morris Broadway Playhouse Theme" -
George Bassman; Charles Martin
- Pick and Pat - "Jolly Coppersmith, The" -
Carl Peter
- Pickens Sisters, The - "Just You and I" -
Ray Gold
- Pillsbury Flour Radio Hour, The -- see "Today's Children" - "Lonely Heart"
- Poet's Gold - "Clair de Lune [from the "Suite Bergamasque"]" -
Claude Achille Debussy
- Ponds Players, The - "Babbie Waltzes, The" [from the play, "The Little Minister"] (1897) -
William Fuerst
- Ponds Program, The- "My Love" -
Victor Young (m); Ned Washington (w)
- Portia Faces Life
- "Portia" - Lew White
- "Portia Faces Life Theme" -
Anthony Mottola
- "Kerry Dance, The" [aka: The Cuckoo] -
Margaret Casson (m); J. L. Molloy (w)
- Pot O' Gold - "Pot O' Gold (In The Air)" -
Harry [?] Salter
- Presenting Al Jolson (NBC, 1932 - 33) - " My Mammy" [from the 1918 vaudeville revue "Sinbad" starring Al Jolson] -
Walter Donaldson (m); Sam Lewis (w); Joe Young (w)
- Pretty Kitty Kelly - "Kerry Dance, The" [aka: The Cuckoo] -
Margaret Casson (m); J. L. Molloy (w)
- Prudential Family Hour, The -
- Open Theme: "Intermezzo" [theme from the 1940 film "Intermezzo (A Love Story)"] -
Heinz Provost (m); Robert Henning (w); (or it could be an Intermezzo by Brahms or Mascagni)
- Close Theme: "Bless This House" (1932) -
Helen Taylor; Maye H. Brahe
- Pursuit of Happiness - "Of Thee I Sing" [title song of 1931 Broadway musical] -
George Gershwin (m); Ira Gershwin (w)
- Pulitzer Prize Playhouse - "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" -
Bernard ["Bernie"] Green (psuedonym of Bernard Greenwald)
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