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Old Time Radio Theme Music P

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).

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  • Painted Dreams
    Theme: I'm Yours [from the 1930 musical "Simple Simon"]
    John "Johnny" Green (m); E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (w)
  • Parker Family, The
    Theme: Deep Purple
    Peter De Rose (m); Mitchell Parish (w)
  • Passing Parade, The
    Theme: 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
    Theme: L'Amour Toujours L'Amour [aka: Love Everlasting]
    Rudolph Friml (m); Catherine Chisholm (w)
  • Perry Mason
    Theme: [original theme - title unknown]
    Paul Taubman (??); William Meeder (??)
  • Pet Milk Show, The
    Theme: You And The Night And The Music [from the 1934 musical "Revenge With Music"]
    Arthur Schwartz (m); Howard Dietz (w)
  • Phil Baker Show, The
    1. Theme 1: "Armour Theme Song, The" - Kenneth ["Kenn"] Sisson
    2. Theme 2: "Rolling Along" - Phil Baker
  • Phil Harris/Alice Fay Show, The
    Main Theme: Sunday
    Jule Styne; Ned Miller; Chester Conn
  • Secondary Theme: Rose Room (1917)
    Art Hickman (m); Harry H. Williams (w+m)
  • Theme 3: It's A Big Wide Wonderful World [from the 1940 musical revue "All In Fun"]
    John Rox
  • Philco Radio Hour, The / Philco Concert Orchestra
    Theme: Mem'ries (Golden Memory Days) [aka: "Memories"] (1928)
    Harold Sanford (m); Henry M. Neely (w)
  • Phillip Morris Playhouse
    Theme 1: On the Trail [from "The Grand Canyon Suite"]
    Ferde Grofe
  • Theme 2: Phillip Morris Playhouse Theme
    Rene ("Aime") Garriguenc
  • Theme 3: Phillip Morris Broadway Playhouse Theme
    George Bassman; Charles Martin
  • Pick and Pat
    Theme: Jolly Coppersmith, The
    Carl Peter
  • Pickens Sisters, The
    Theme: Just You and I
    Ray Gold
  • Pillsbury Flour Radio Hour, The -- see "Today's Children"
    Theme: Lonely Heart

  • Pillsbury House Party, The --
    see "Art Linkletter"

    Poet's Gold
    Theme: Clair de Lune [from the "Suite Bergamasque"]
    Claude Achille Debussy
  • Ponds Players, The
    Theme: Babbie Waltzes, The [from the play, "The Little Minister"] (1897)
    William Fuerst
  • Ponds Program, The
    Theme: My Love
    Victor Young (m); Ned Washington (w)
  • Portia Faces Life
    Theme 1: Portia
    Lew White
  • Theme 2: Portia Faces Life Theme
    Anthony Mottola
  • Theme 3: Kerry Dance, The [aka: The Cuckoo] [possible Errata]
    Margaret Casson (m); J. L. Molloy (w)
  • Pot O' Gold
    Theme: Pot O' Gold (In The Air)
    Harry [??] Salter
  • Presenting Al Jolson (NBC, 1932 - 33)
    Theme: My Mammy [from the 1918 vaudeville revue "Sinbad" starring Al Jolson]
    Walter Donaldson (m); Sam Lewis (w); Joe Young (w)
  • Pretty Kitty Kelly
    Theme: Kerry Dance, The [aka: The Cuckoo]
    Margaret Casson (m); J. L. Molloy (w)
  • Princess Pat Pageant, The --
    see "A Tale Of Today"

    Princess Pat Players, The --
    see "A Tale Of Today"

    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
    Theme: Of Thee I Sing [title song of 1931 Broadway musical]
    George Gershwin (m); Ira Gershwin (w)
  • Pulitzer Prize Playhouse
    Theme: Pulitzer Prize Playhouse - theme (1946)
    Bernard ["Bernie"] Green (psuedonym of Bernard Greenwald)
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