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Old Time Radio Theme Music T

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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  • T-Men
    Theme: T-Men Theme
    Paul Sawtell
  • Take It or Leave It
    Theme: Take It or Leave It Theme for Eversharp Radio Program
    Raymond A. ["Ray"] Bloch
  • Tale Of Today, A
    Theme: Coronation March [La Marche du Sacre] from the opera "The Prophet" [Le Prophete]
    Giacomo Meyerbeer
  • Talent Scouts --
    see "Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts"

    Tales of the Texas Rangers
    Opening Medley, Part 1: Eyes of Texas, The
    Traditional folk song "I've Been Working On The Railroad" (m); John Sinclair (w)
  • Opening Medley, Part 2 & Close Theme: Tales Of The Texas Rangers
    David D. Rose
  • Taystee Breadwinner, The
    Theme: Tastyeast Is Tempting (jingle, to the tune of "Here's To Whiskey" [aka: How Do You Do, Ev'rybody, How Do You Do?])
    Trad. WW I song: "Mademoiselle From Armentieres" (aka "Hinky Dinky Parlez-Vous")
  • Ted Fiorito [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: Rio Rita [from the 1926 Ziegfeld stage production "Rio Rita"]
    Harry Tierney (m); Joseph McCarthy (w)
  • Ted Lewis [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: When My Baby Smiles At Me
    Ted Lewis; Bill Munro; Andrew B. Sterling
  • Ted Mack --
    see the "Original Amateur Hour"

    Ted Straeter Orchestra [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: Most Beautiful Girl In The World, The [from the 1935 Broadway musical "Billy Rose's Jumbo"]
    Richard Rodgers (m); Lorenz Hart (w)
  • Ted Weems [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: Out Of The Night
    Harry Sosnik; Walter Hirsch
  • Telephone Hour, The
    Theme: Bell Waltz, The [aka: Bell Telephone Waltz][vocal title: Music of Love]
    Donald David Voorhees
  • Terry and the Pirates
    Theme: Ambushes Everywhere
    [composer under investigation]
  • Tex and Jinks
    Theme: Manhattan [from the 1925 revue "Garrick Gaities ]
    Richard Rodgers (m); Lorenz Hart (w)
  • Thanks for the Yanks (The Bob Hawk Show) (CBS, 1942-47)
    Theme: Thanks for the Yanks
    Jack Meakin; Bob Hawk; Robert Sour
  • Theatre Guild On The Air --
    see "The U S Steel Hour"

    Thin Man, The Adventures of...[and "The New Adventures of..."]
    Theme: Theme - Thin Man Show
    Frederic ["Fred"] Fradkin
  • Third Man, The (The Lives of Harry Lime)
    Theme: Third Man Theme, The [title theme from the 1949 film]
    Anton Karas
  • This Day Is Ours
    Theme: Love For Today
    Don Becker
  • This Is Broadway
    Theme: This Is Broadway
    Raymond A. ["Ray"] Bloch
  • This Is Hollywood --
    see Hedda Hopper

    This Is Nora Drake
    Theme: Theme for 'This Is Nora Drake'
    Charles F. Paul
  • This Is Our Enemy [mini-series title music]
    Theme: This Is Our Enemy [cues]
    Nathan Van Cleave
  • This Is Your FBI (ABC, 1945-53)
    Theme: FBI March, The [aka: Theme/FBI]
    Nathan Van Cleave
  • This Is Your Life (with Ralph Edwards)
    Theme 1: This Is Your Life [aka: Life Theme]
    Alexander Laszlo
  • Theme 2: This Is Your Life
    Von Dexter
  • Those Happy Gilmans
    Theme: Pop Goes The Weasel
    Traditional English nursery rhyme tune
  • Those We Love
    Theme 1: Weeping Willow
    Scott [??] Joplin
  • Theme 2: Eventide
    Arthur Kay
  • Theme 3: Those We Love
    Louis ["Lou"] Silvers; Sidney ["Sid"] Silvers; Calvin ["Cal"] Kuhl
  • Thought for Tomorrow, A [formerly a segment of "The Household Hour"]
    Theme: Cradle Song (1934)
    Carl Hoeffle
  • Three Suns, The [music shows]
    Theme: Twilight Time
    Al Nevins (m); Mortie Nevins (m); Artie Dunn (m); Buck Ram (w)
  • Today's Children
    Theme 1: Tales From The Vienna Woods [Waltz] (Op. 325)(1868)
    Johann Strauss
  • Theme 2: Aphrodite [& Aphrodite Waltz] (from the 1919 musical production "Aphrodite")
    Anselm Goetzl
  • Theme 3: Lonely Heart
    Ireene Wicker
  • Theme 4: Autumn Nocturne
    Josef Myrow (m); Kim Gannon (w)
  • Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (ABC, 1952)
    Theme: Space Academy March
    Henry ("Hank") Sylvern
  • Tom Mix Ralston Straightshooters, The
    Theme: Shredded Ralston jingle [variation of: When The Bloom Is On The Sage]
    Nathaniel W. Vincent; Fred Howard (pseudonym of Fred Howard Wright)
  • Tommy Dorsey [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: I'm Gettin' Sentimental Over You
    George Bassman (m); Ned Washington (w)
  • Tommy Dorsey [shows sponsored by Kool or Raleigh Cigarettes]
    Cigarette Sponsorship Theme: Two Cigarettes In The Dark
    Lew Pollack; Paul Francis Webster
  • Tommy Tucker [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: I Love You (Oh, How I Love You)
    Tommy Tucker
  • Tony Pastor [big band shows]
    Signature Theme on various shows: Blossoms
    Alexander Albert Avola
  • Tony Wons' [Radio] Scrapbook
    Theme: Traumerei (Dreams) [No. 7 from "Children's Scenes"]
    Robert Schumann
  • Town Hall Tonight --
    see Fred Allen

    Travels of Mary Ward, The
    Theme: Country Gardens [aka: "The Vicar of Bray"; aka: "The Quaker's Opera" (1728)]
    Traditional English air from the 18th Century
  • Treasury Star Parade
    Theme: Any Bonds Today?
    Irving Berlin
  • True Detective
    Theme 1: True Detective Theme No. 1
    Chester ["Chet"] Kingsbury
  • Theme 2: True Detective Theme No. 2
    Chester ["Chet"] Kingsbury
  • Theme 3 (circa 1950): Brutal Regiment, a B-movie cue adapted for the MUTEL Music Service as "Dramatic Main Title #1 (MT 14)" [aka: Q 12-2: THEME No. 2 Long Version (Dramatic-Full), in the Capitol "Q" Series library]
    Herschel Burke Gilbert (m); Joseph Mullendore (adapter)
  • Truth Or Consequences
    Theme 1: Merrily We Roll Along
    Traditional Children's Nursery Tune
  • Theme 2: Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here [based upon "Come, Friends, Who Plough The Sea" from the 1879 Operetta "The Pirates of Penzance"]
    W. S. Gilbert; Sir Arthur Sullivan; Theodora (adapter Morse
  • Tune Detective, The [with Sigmund Spaeth]
    Theme: Excerpt from the opera "Lohengrin"
    Richard Wagner
  • Twenty Questions
    Theme: Twenty Questions
    Bernard Green; Moe Jaffe; Dick Hardt
  • Two For The Money (with Herb Shriner)
    Open Theme: Indiana [aka: (Back Home Again In Indiana)
    Ballard MacDonald (m); James F. Hanley (w)
  • Close Theme: Hoop De Doo
    Milton DeLugg (m); Frank Loesser (w)
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