Listen now with instant access to your favorite old radio shows! No hidden fees - no subscriptions!
Old time radio fans can order any volume from our extensive collection for just $5.00 in three formats:
1.) DOWNLOAD ONLY: Save money: Instant online access only--no CDs, no mail, no shipping charges, no wait!
2.) MP3 CDs: Affordable: MP3 discs play in your computer disc drive and many MP3 players + access to online content
3.) AUDIO CDs: Easy: plays in regular CD players + access to online content
Upgraded Collections at 40% Off
As a return customer, you can login to your account and stream or download your shows and buy updated collections at up to 40% off.
Serving your favorite old time radio online since 1999
Relive the golden age of radio today! Hear your favorite shows and discover amazing broadcast from yesteryear. Since 1999, family-run OTRCAT.com (Old Time Radio Catalog) has all your favorite broadcasts from the golden age of radio -- 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, and 1960's. We pride ourselves in continuing the tradition of sharing OTR show with both young and old radio listeners with free daily downloads. All radio shows are available on archival-quality MP3 CD and Audio CD and instant downloads.
| Title | Episodes | Downloads | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Calling All Cars This classic police drama is one of the earliest of the genres. A precursor to the popular police drama Dragnet, Calling All Cars portrayed the true crime stories of the Los Angeles Police Department. Update: sound quality improvements |
299 299 Episodes | 5 5 Volume |
Add To Cart: $25.00
|
|
Personal Album Some of the most popular actors and singers of the era appeared on AFRS free of charge and in some cases the only ones who would get to hear the AFRS shows were the troops because the recordings were not available to the general public. Update: 2 additional recorings |
90 90 Episodes | 1 1 Volume |
Add To Cart: $5.00
|
|
Good News Many in the industry saw Radio as competition for movies, but Maxwell House Coffee and MGM studios mixed the two very well on Good News. Update: 3 additional rare recordings |
68 68 Episodes | 2 2 Volume |
Add To Cart: $10.00
|
 |
Eddie Bracken Star of stage, screen, and radio. He made significant contributions to all three beginning at nine-years-old in vaudeville, eventually moving on to Broadway. Update: additional rare recording |
41 41 Episodes | 1 1 Volume |
Add To Cart: $5.00
|
|
Comic Weekly Man Based on what is published in the weekly paper, The Comic Weekly Man entertains us with a dramatized reading of the Sunday comics, complete with sound effects and music. Young and old alike would follow along with the print copy in hand. Update: sound quality improvements |
124 124 Episodes | 3 3 Volume |
Add To Cart: $15.00
|
|
Crazy Water Crystal Program is a 15 minute commercial for Patent Medicine type of elixir, made in the home from the snowy residue from the Crazy Well in Mineral Wells Texas. But in exchange for listening to their commercial, we are treated to a variety of early Country Western and Bluegrass Music. Update: 21 additional recordings |
26 26 Episodes | 1 1 Volume |
Add To Cart: $5.00
|
 |
Amos and Andy One of most popular shows in 20th century, Amos and Andy were played by white actors. In its prime, entire towns listened to the show; Stores would close and even movie theatres would stop the film while the Amos and Andy show was played over the air. Update: sound quality improvements |
413 413 Episodes | 7 7 Volume |
Add To Cart: $35.00
|
OTRCAT features thousands of old time radio recordings for fans of the golden age of radio. Our collections are available on MP3 CD, Audio CD, and Instant Downloads.
