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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).
- Sam Spade, The Adventures of -
Close Theme: "Good Night, Sweetheart" [from the 1931 revue "Earl Carroll Vanities"] -
Ray Noble; Jimmy Campbell; Reg Connelly
- Sammy Kaye [big band shows]
- "Swing and Sway" -
Pat Paterson; Sammy Kaye
- "Until Tomorrow" -
Sammy Kaye
- "Kaye's Melody" -
Sammy Kaye
- Saturday Night Serenade -
Pet Milk Sponsorship "Pet Lullaby Theme, The" [aka: "Pet Milk Theme, The"] -
Gustave W. ["Gus"] Haenschen
- Screen Director's Playhouse (aka: NBC Theater/Screen Directors' Guild) - "N B C Theater/Screen Directors' Guild Theme"
Henry Russell (professional name of Henry Russell Olson)
- Screen Guild Players/The Camel's Show [sponsor: Camel Cigarettes] (NBC, 1948) - "Camel Theme" [expanded arrangement] -
Freddie Rich (probably adapted/arranged by Wilbur Hatch
- Screen Guild Show/Theatre, The Gulf - "Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture)" (aka: "Moon Love") -
Piotr Ilyich ["Peter"] Tchaikovsky; Oscar Bradley (arr.)
- Sealtest Village Store, The [with Eve Arden and Jack Carson]
- "On Wisconsin" -
Carl Edwin Beck Jr.; W. T. Purdy
- "Great Day [aka: It's a Great Day...]" -
Vincent Youmans; William Rose; Edward Eliscu
- "Smile For A Smile, (I'll Give You) A" - Stanley Cowan; Bobby (aka: Bobby Scott Worth
- Second Husband [aka: "The Famous Actors Guild"]
- "If Love Were All" [from the 1929 Musical "Bittersweet"] -
Noel Coward
- " Diane" [aka: "(I'm In Heaven When I See You Smile) Diane", from the 1927 film "Seventh Heaven"] -
Lew Pollack; Erno Rapee
- Second Mrs. Burton, The
- "My Heart At Thy Sweet Voice" [from the opera "Samson and Delilah"]
Camille Saint-Saens
- [original theme - title unknown] - Chester ["Chet"] Kingsbury
- Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (Challenge of the Yukon) -"Donna Diana" [opera] Overture [aka: "Challenge of the Yukon"] -
Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek
- Shell Chateau, The (with Al Jolson)
- Open Theme 1 (1935): "Good Evening, Friends" [from the 1931 Al Jolson musical "The Wonder Bar" ] -
Robert Katscher (m); Irving Caesar (w); Karl Farkas (w)
- Open Theme 2 (1936): "Golden Gate" [from the 1928 Al Jolson film "The Singing Fool"] -
Billy Rose; Dave Dreyer; Joseph Meyer; Al Jolson
- Open Theme 3: "About A Quarter To Nine" [from the 1935 Al Jolson film "Go Into Your Dance"] - Harry Warren (m); Al Dubin (w)
- Close Theme: "Thank You, Father" [from the 1930 musical "Flying High"] - Ray Henderson (m); Buddy G. De Sylva (w); Lew Brown (w)
- Sheriff, The - "Sheriff, The" [Sheriff Theme & Finale] -
Josef Bonime
- Sherlock Holmes- " March of the Ancestors" [from the 1937 British musical "Crest of the Wave"] -
Ivor Novello
- Show Boat (The Maxwell House Show Boat) - " Here Comes The Show Boat: [from the 1929 film "Show Boat"] -
Maceo Pinkard (m); Billy Rose (w)
- Skinnay Ennis [music shows] - "Got A Date With An Angel" - Jack Waller (m); Joseph Turnbridge (m); Clifford Grey (w); Sonny Miller (w)
- Skippy Hollywood Theater - "Hollywood Theater Theme" -
Mahlon Merrick
- Si Zentner [big band shows] - "Lazy River" [aka: "Up A Lazy River"] -
Hoagy Carmichael; Sidney Arodin
- Silver Dust Twins [Goldy and Dusty, aka: "The Gold Dust Twins"]
- "Bright On The Corner"
- "Where You Are"
- Silver Eagle - "Winged Messenger" -
Charles Williams
- Sing It Again - "Sing It Again" -
Raymond A. ["Ray"] Bloch
- Singin' Sam (the Barbasol Man)
- "Barbasol, Barbasol" [jingle set to the air: Tammany] -
based upon the old English air "Tammany" Traditional
- "Reminiscing" (1930) -
Harry Warren; Edgar Leslie
- Singing Sweethearts [with Frank Crumit and Julia Sanderson] - "Sweet Lady" [from the 1921 musical "Tangerine"] -
Howard Johnson; Carlo Sanderson
- Six Shooter, The - "Highland Lament, A" -
George Basil ["Buzz"] Adlam
- Sixty-Four Thousand Dollar [$64,000] Question, The - " Sixty-Four Thousand Dollar Question Theme [aka: Love Is The $64,000 Question]" -
Norman Leyden
- Small Town D.A.- " Theme from Small Town D.A" -
Nathan Van Cleave
- Smile Time - " It's Smile Time" -
Stephen Valentine ["Steve"] Allen
- Snow Village Sketches - " Sunshine" -
Irving Berlin
- Society Girl - " Sunrise Serenade" -
Jack Lawrence; Frankie Carle
- Song Of The City [aka: "Rainbow Court"] - "Sweetest Story Ever Told, The" [aka: "Tell Me, Do You Love Me?"] (1920) - Robert Morrison ["R. M."] Stults
- Songs For Sale - " Songs For Sale Theme" -
Raymond A. ["Ray"] Bloch
- Sonny Dunham [big band shows] - " Memories Of You" -
Eubie Blake (m); Andy Razaf (w)
- Sons of the Pioneers, The [vocal group shows]
- "Blue Shadows On The Trail" -
Eliot Daniel; Johnny Lange
- "Tumblin' Tumbleweeds-
Bob Nolan
- " Cool Water" -
Bob Nolan
- Spike Jones Show, The
- "Charlie, My Boy" -
Gus Kahn; Ted Fiorito
- "Cocktails For Two" [from the 1934 film "Murder at the Vanities"] -
Sam Coslow; Arthur Johnston; Spike Jones (comedy arr.)
- "Coca-Cola Company Theme, The" [aka: Coca-Cola Signature] -
Leonard Joy
- Spotlight Bands [aka: "Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands"] -
"Coca-Cola Company Theme, The" [aka: Coca-Cola Signature] -
Leonard Joy
- Stan Kenton [big band shows] - "Artistry In Rhythm" -
Stan Kenton
- Standard Hour, The
- " Soconyland" (Is Everywhere You Go) (1928) -
Wright; Alger
- "This Hour is Yours (1943) -
Julius Haug (m); Adrian Michaelis (w)
- Standard School Broadcast - " This Hour is Yours" (1943) -
Julius Haug (m); Adrian Michaelis (w)
- Stars In The Air / Screen Guild Theatre - " Stars In The Air" -
Alexander Courage
- Stars Over Hollywood -"Stars Over Hollywood" -
Ivan Dale Ditmars
- Stella Dallas -
- 1938-40: "Memories" -
Egbert Van Alstyne (m); Gus Kahn (w)
- 1938-40: "Old Refrain, The" -
Johann Brandl (orig. composer); Fritz Kreisler (adapter)
- 1940-55: "How Can I Leave Thee?" -
Henry Bishop (m); John Howards Payne (w)
- Sub-Theme: "Stella Dee" -
Ann Leaf
- Stepmother - " Minute Waltz, The (Op. 64, No. 1)" -
Frederick Chopin
- Stoopnagle and Bud - "Chopsticks [aka: The Celebrated Chop Waltz]" -
Arthur [pseudonym of Euphemia Allen] de Lulli
- Stop The Music
- 1948-51: "Stop The Music" -
Al Goodhart (m); Leni Mason (w); Arthur Berman (w)
- 1951-52: "Stop The Music" -
Sam Coslow (m); Lou Halmy (arr.)
- 1954-55: "Stop The Music" -
Raymond Arthur ["Ray"] Bloch; Robert Arthur
- Story Behind The Headlines (with Cesar Searchinger) - "Spectator March" -
Harry Sosnik
- Story of Mary Marlin, The
- "Clair de Lune" [from the "Suite Bergamasque"] -
Claude Achille Debussy
- Sub-Theme: "Gramercy Square "(1935, pub. Clayton F. Summy Co.) -
Allan Grant
- Strange Romance of Evelyn Winters, The - " Will You Remember (Sweetheart)" [from the 1917 musical "Maytime"] -
Sigmund Romberg (m); Rida Johnson Young (w)
- Strike It Rich (with Warren Hull) - "Strike It Rich Theme" -
Henry ["Hank"] Sylvern; Walter H. Framer
- Studebaker Champions, The
- "It Isn't Fair" -
Richard Himber; Frank Warshauer; Sylvester Sprigato
- "Falling In Love With You" [aka: (Was I To Blame For) Falling In Love With You?] -
Victor Young; Gus Kahn; Chester Conn
- Studio One
- "Studio One" -
Glenn ["Abe"] Osser
- "Prelude To The Stars" [aka: Studio One Concerto] -
Vic Oliver
- Summerfield Bandstand, The (NBC, 1947) - " Summerfieled Cadets [aka: The All American March]" -
Jack Meakin (m); Foster Carling (w)
- Superman (WOR/Mutual/ABC, 1940-51) -"Superman March" -
Sammy Timberg
- Suspense
- Main & End Theme: "Suspense Theme" -
Bernard Herrmann
- Alternate End March Theme: "New Suspense Closing" -
Lucien Alfred E. Moraweck
- Sylvanians, The - "Sylvania Song, The" -
Keith McLeod
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