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May 2008 | | |
| Ginger Rogers - Dancer, actress, and comedienne, Ginger Rogers graced screen, stage and radio in a career that spanned 50 years. | 30 | 1 | | | |
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April 2008 | | |
| Bergen and McCarthy - (update) with 29 additional recordings and sound quality improvements, this is the radio's favorite puppet in the biggest collection ever! | 202 | 4 | | | |
| Loretta Young - The enchanting and graceful film and television actress's radio apperances. | 22 | 1 | | | |
| Singin Sam - best known as "Singin' Sam the Lawnmower Man" then "Singin' Sam the Barbasol Man", Harry Frankel's musical performances were later sponsored by Coca-Cola. This collection includes recordings from 1911 to the 1940s, including the Reminiscing with Singin Sam, Refreshment Time with Singin' Sam, 70 musical tracks, and more. | 102 | 1 | | | |
| John Wayne - This collection includes radio appearances by "The Duke" in such shows as Lux Radio Theater, Screen Director's Playhouse, and more. | 6 | 1 | | | |
| New World A-Coming - the brainchild of Roi Ottley -- aired political and racial concerns through true-life accounts of people's experiences, such as black U.S. soldiers on leave denied at restaurants and movie theaters, discrimination in the workplace, unequal pay & opportunities, and other civil rights issues. Ottley's book, by the same name, won the Peabody Award and the Life in America Award in 1943. | 48 | 1 | | | |
| Fred Astaire - His film and stage career lasted an outstanding 76 years and he made 31 music films, often with the lovely Ginger Rogers. Fred Astaire made music with his feet and the sound of his shoes harmonizes with musical score on these old time radio shows. He even had his own show, The Fred Astaire Show, which is included in this collection of his radio appearances. | 16 | 1 | | | |
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March 2008 | | |
| Paul Robeson - one of the first celebrated dramatic African-American actors in theater and film. This collection contains his apperance on Magic Key in 1936, an excerpt of his 1959 Othello Performance and a collection of his musical recordings from the 1930-40's. | 58 | 1 | | | |
| Eb and Zeb - "Zeb tall and angular and Eb short and fat" who run a general store in Corn Center. Much of the show's humor is derived from Eb and Zeb's slow minds and silly business ideas. | 10 | 1 | | | |
| Hans Conried - an extensive collection of the well-known voice actor who successfully made the leap from radio to television. His voice range and ability allowed him to work on comedy, detective, and drama radio shows. A bit on a ham, he tended to steal the show in every performance. | 249 | 6 | | | |
| Log Cabin Jamboree - Song and dance man Jack Haley hosts Log Cabin Jamboree a fun variety and music show. | 18 | 1 | | | |
| Wormwood Forest - is a charming, simple and gentle children's show that is a joy for people of all ages. | 16 | 1 | | | |
| Famous Escapes - The shows are fascinating dramatic stories of how people escape against seemingly impossible odds. | 10 | 1 | | | |
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February 2008 | | |
| Lionel Barrymore - Typecast as a grumpy old man, Lionel Barrymore is best know for his roles in the Doctor Kildare, Mayor of the Town, Command Performance, Kraft Music Hall, Lux Radio Theater, and Lionel Barrymore Concert Hall | 80 | 2 | | | |
| Ethel Barrymore - Sister of Lionel and John Barrymore, this collection contains all the her known rare appearances on various old time radio shows. | 10 | 1 | | | |
| John Barrymore - had a classic look earning him the nickname "The Great Profile." He was best known as a Shakespearian stage actor, in particular for his performances in Hamlet and Richard III. Barrymore moved his focus to silent film and later appeared in various old time radio shows. | 15 | 1 | | | |
| Barbara Jean Wong - Barbara Jean Wong was a fourth generation Chinese-American who began her performance career at the age of five and was soon dubbed the Chinese-American Shirley Temple. | 56 | 1 | | | |
| Romance - Your guide through the pages of all the great stories
of all time—tender love stories of today, the
memorable love stories of the past. | 23 | 1 | | | |
| Philip Marlowe - (update) This action-packed detective drama now has an additional 14 recordings and better sound quality! | 107 | 2 | | | |
| Gerald Mohr - An anthology to Gerald Mohr, this extensive collection contains almost 300 radio appearances on various detective shows, horror-dramas, and radio comedies. | 289 | 6 | | | |
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January 2008 | | |
| Dame Detectives - Rare Female Crimefighters - An OTRCAT Original collection including some never before released detective dramas featuring women crime fighters. | 35 | 1 | | | |
| Hardboiled Detectives - An OTRCAT Original collection, a hardboiled detective can take a beating like a man and still have a snarky well-constructed comment. We’ve collection the toughest detectives in this mean collection. | 80 | 2 | | | |
| Softboiled Detectives - An OTRCAT Original collection, a softboiled detective or classic detective uses more brain less brawn to solve the most baffling of crime. | 54 | 1 | | | |
| Fabulous Mr Tweedy - Starring Frank Morgan, this show is light heartedly funny and is strikingly similar in tone to the beloved show, Our Miss Brooks. | 9 | 1 | | | |
| Wizard of Oz - Old Time Radio drama and supporting broadcasts of Dorothy Gale, the rural Kansan, who in a freak storm is whisked away to a magical rainbow world populated by colorful munchkin-like people. | 4 | 1 | | | |
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December 2007 | | |
| Empire Builders - (update) Sponsored by the Great Northern Railway, this newly updated collection contains all seven known episodes to be in existence. In these historical-drama, we get a glimpse of the history of
railroads in the development and use of the Columbia River. | 7 | 1 | | | |
| Grand Central Station - (update) with additional episodes, the new collection is best remembered for its Saturday slot stories, sometime heartwarming, sometimes tragic.
Some shows offer twists or psychological tension, and
seem to draw upon the writings of that honored New York
short story writer, O.Henry. | 10 | 1 | | | |
| Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens' classic The Christmas Carol is alive and well from all various old time radio shows. | 24 | 1 | | | |
| Double or Nothing - originally sponsored by Feenamint the chewing gum laxative, this quiz-game show asks contestants such important questions as: How long does it take a rhinoceros to run one hundred yards? | 11 | 1 | | | |
| Charles Dickens Collection - a diverse assortment of adapted Charles Dickens stories from series including Burns and Allen, Escape, Suspense, Lux Radio Theater, Richard Diamond and many others. | 36 | 1 | | | |
| Coke Time - hosted by Eddie Fisher, this musical series featuring positive, upbeat tunes. | 11 | 1 | | | |
| Jack Benny Christmas - the 'original old blue eyes' highlighted the best comedy and music for the holidays. | 50 | 1 | | | |
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November 2007 | | |
| Call for Music - sponsored by Philip Morris starring the talents of Dinah Shore, Harry James and Johnny Mercer. | 14 | 1 | | | |
| Tailspin Tommy - previously created as a movie serial and comic book, Tailspin Tommy saves lives and fights for goodness and humanity around the world in this old time radio adventure series. | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Gale Gordon - best known for his roles as an undermined authority figure (like Principal Osgood Conklin in Our Miss Brooks). This extensive collection contains some of the best of Gale Gordon's prolific old time radio show performances from all various series from 1932 - 1956. | 162 | 3 | | | |
| Bill Stern Sports Reel - (update) one of the most entertaining sports shows of all time. Now a two-MP3 CD set with over 30 new shows, sound upgrades and extras. Batter up! | 149 | 2 | | | |
| Grantland Rice - one of the best known sports writers: his expressive writing helped to raise sports players to heroic status, often comparing the challenges of sports to mythic stories and the greater human condition. | 52 | 2 | | | |
| Aunt Jemima - Staring Harriette Widmer from Amos and Andy in this fun music and variety program promoting Aunt Jemima pancake mix. | 18 | 1 | | | |
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October 2007 | | |
| American Portraits - featured dramatic biographical sketches on both minor and major events in famous figures including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Mark Twain and many others. | 8 | 1 | | | |
| I Deal In Crime - has all the right stuff for a perfect detective show including gangs, dames, and descriptive narrative. William Gargan is best known for his character roles as a detective or private investigator. | 3 | 1 | | | |
| Blitzkrieg - includes news reports and speeches on the german invasion across Europe as the atrocities unfolded. | 91 | 1 | | | |
| Martin Kane Private Eye - is a smooth New York private eye with a nose for crime. | 3 | 1 | | | |
| Boris Karloff Collection - (updated) with 25 additional recordings! Best known for his roles in horror films, Boris Karloff was billed as "Karloff the Uncanny." | 69 | 1 | | | |
| Quaker Party - stars Tommy Riggs and "a cute little bundle of mischief" seven-year-old girl Betty Lou, his imaginary friend. | 2 | 1 | | | |
| Abe Burrows Show - After a long career in radio writing and directing, Burrows took a break to perform songs he wrote at nightclubs. These songs became so popular that he was invited to start his own old time radio show. | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Peril - original stories of suspense with complex characters and twists and turns in the death-defying plots. | 31 | 1 | | | |
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September 2007 | | |
| Cases of Mr Ace - smartly written detective show starring as George Raft as Mr. Ace of sole owner Ace Detective Agency. | 5 | 1 | | | |
| American Gallery - celebrates American artists of all genres with a whole episode dedicated to each artist and their music | 12 | 1 | | | |
| Dangerous Assignment - (update) Steve Mitchell, international operative, had two jobs: get in and out of danger. Now updated with over 55 new shows. | 86 | 2 | | | |
| Eve Arden Collection - Before she was everyone's favorite English teacher at Madison High School, she was tickling listeners' funny bones as a guest star. | 27 | 1 | | | |
| Moon River - "A lazy stream of dreams, where vain desires forget themselves in the loveliness of sleep." A program aimed to aid in sleep, broadcast late at night with WLW station Cincinnati. | 34 | 1 | | | |
| Les Miserables - Orson Welles production of the epic novel, a social commentary during a defining era in French History. | 7 | 1 | | | |
| Dear John (The Irene Rich Show) - staring the lovely silent screen siren, Irene Rich is much like reading a personal diary of a wealthy, affluent grape juice drinking woman. | 2 | 1 | | | |
| Big Guy - follows the adventures of single dad detective, Joshua Sharp who wears size 902 in a triple D shoe. | 3 | 1 | | | |
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August 2007 | | |
| Squibb Show - features music Lyn Murray and The Squibb Orchestra from the House of Squibb, makers of Squibb Tooth Powder. | 60 | 1 | | | |
| Green Hornet - (update) with an 45+ additional recordings of crime fighting action. | 125 | 2 | | | |
| Mr District Attorney - (update) an additional 55 shows follows "Mr. D.A." on his adventures into the heart of the crime world and sending shockwaves of fear through all villains, fictional AND in reality. | 75 | 1 | | | |
| Drama Collection - A sensational sampling of OTRCAT's drama radio shows with classic stars and unforgettable productions--An OTRCAT exclusive collection. | 219 | 3 | | | |
| Shakespeare on the Radio - in this collection include Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, As You Like It, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Taming of the Shrew, Antony and Cleopatra and variations there of. | 45 | 1 | | | |
| Billie Burke - Heard on Saturday mornings, she played a flaky lady with the distinct high voice and an abundance of generosity and good will towards individuals in her community. | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Mae West - Enjoy this collection of sultry and witty guest appearances including the controversial skit that banned her from the airwaves. | 9 | 1 | | | |
| Black Flame of the Amazon - this serial follows world famous imperious explorer Harold Noice as he traveled through jungles of South America during the 1930s. | 29 | 1 | | | |
| Ned Wever Collection - Though most may remember him for his supportive rolls on television and film, Wever was a multi-talented performer and lyricist who contributed to the success of the some of the biggest names in music. | 23 | 1 | | | |
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July 2007 | | |
| Bell Telephone Hour - (update) with 35+ new recordings, this collection includes some of the rare broadcasts known to exist and features some of the brightest stars in the day, even comedian Fred Allen. | 49 | 2 | | | |
| Its a Crime Mr Collins -
" ... it surely is!” The San Francisco sleuth's wife, Gail Collins, tells crime fighting tales from her perspective.
| 24 | 1 | | | |
| Kitty Keene - Kitty Keene, a former Ziegfeld Follies’ showgirl, solved crime with an equal amount of toughness and purrfection. | 4 | 1 | | | |
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June 2007 | | |
| Kay Fairchild - This soap opera tells the tale of a woman trying to fit into her new family but it proves to be challenging for the new mother. | 13 | 1 | | | |
| John Dehner Collection - The famous voice behind the bad guy on Gunsmoke and the good guy, Paladin, on Have Gun, Will Travel, and various
guys on Suspense, John Dehner appeared in some of the greatest radio shows of yesteryear. | 255 | 4 | | | |
| Swingtime - is a musical program that showcases the talent of many of the top tunesters of its era. Featuring the AFRS Swing Band, Swing Time also guest-stars such greats as Duke Ellington, Mel Torme, Jack Teagarden, Art Tatum and Bob Crosby. | 3 | 1 | | | |
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April 2007 | | |
| Barrie Craig - (update) Laid Back Private Investigator Solves Cases from his Madison Avenue Office! | 73 | 2 | | | |
| Best of Dragnet - Original Compilation of OTRCAT's favorite Dragnet Episodes! | 53 | 1 | | | |
| Burl Ives - Everyone's Favorite Guitar Strumming Actor! | 16 | 1 | | | |
| Jack Paar Show - A Summer Replacement Funny Man for Jack Benny in 1947! | 15 | 1 | | | |
| Johnson Family - One-man Show put on by Jimmy Scribner, who Plays All African American Characters in the Southern Town of Chickazola! | 27 | 1 | | | |
| Leatherstocking Tales - A 1932 Show Based on a Book Historical series by James Fenimore Cooper! | 31 | 1 | | | |
| Lest We Forget - A Patriotic Program that Serves as a Reminder of what America Stands For! | 36 | 1 | | | |
| Ozzie and Harriet - (update) The newly updated collection has 34 new episodes (over 15 hours) of happy family sit-com fun. | 83 | 2 | | | |
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March 2007 | | |
| Dinah Shore - Is there anyone finah in the state of Carolina? The newly updated collection has 100+ new recordings of the singing starlet best remembered for her sensuous recordings in the 1940's; now with over 100 episodes of the Dinah Shore show and 60+ guest appearances, many with Groucho Marx. | 167 | 2 | | | |
| Eternal Light - Top-name actors star in this rare spiritual program! | 2 | 1 | | | |
| Gone Fishing - Grab your reel and bait your hook, because it's time to go fishing with some of the most hilarious fishing shows on old time radio! | 48 | 1 | | | |
| Horizons West - This well-written and performed program documents the exploration of America by Lewis and Clark! | 13 | 1 | | | |
| John F Kennedy - (update) Extensive collection of presidential speeches, recordings, and assassination coverage + transcripts, images and documents! | 348 | 4 | | | |
| Unit 99 - Real-Action Police Stories of the Sacramento Police Department! | 22 | 2 | | | |
| Yankee Yarns - Old-time storyteller Alton weaves tales that are alternately amazing, eccentric, horrifying and comical! | 48 | 1 | | | |
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February 2007 | | |
| Best of Suspense - Original Compilation of OTRCAT's favorite Suspense Episodes! | 52 | 1 | | | |
| Queen for a Day - Which Housewife win the Day of Her Dreams!?! | 6 | 1 | | | |
| Rare Captain Collection - Ahoy! Wild, Random and Rare Captain-Themed Adventures, Aye Matey! | 13 | 1 | | | |
| Richard Diamond - (update) all new high quality sound collection contains 70+ Richard Diamond scripts, pictures, logs, and three recordings with introductions by Dick Powell (which suggested they were part of his personal collection). | 110 | 5 | | | |
| St Patricks Day - Follow the Rainbow to this pot o'gold of Radio Shows! | 21 | 1 | | | |
| Showtime - Featuring Music from Broadway and Sketches from Hollywood Movies! | 7 | 1 | | | |
| Skippy Hollywood Theater - Popular and Fun Broadcast-one of the First to Use Prerecorded Programs! | 8 | 1 | | | |
| Sound Off - Music Program with DJ Bruce Barnett spinning the Top Hits! | 10 | 1 | | | |
| Chase The - An Exciting Escapade Show that Always Involves a Wild Chase! | 55 | 1 | | | |
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January 2007 | | |
| Billy Jones and Ernie Hare - The Music and Comedy Duo starred in this Early Radio Show Sensation | 16 | 1 | | | |
| Les Paul Show - A Fun and Entertaining Musical Team with Giggling Mary and Witty Les! | 40 | 1 | | | |
| Phil Baker Collection - Guest Appearances by the Zany Baker and his Feisty Heckler! | 17 | 1 | | | |
| Railroad Hour - (update) All aboard for Musical Entertainment Now Updated with 18 New Shows! | 80 | 1 | | | |
| Random Rarities 5 - More Never before Released Rare Shows with Shows -- An OTRCAT Exclusive! | 50 | 1 | | | |
| Railroad Collection - Choo-choo-choose this Collection of Truly Train Inspired Entertainment--An OTRCAT exclusive! | 85 | 1 | | | |
| Spike Jones - (update) Popular and Funny Spike Jones with 13 New Guest Appearances and 2 New Songs of Zanniness! | 106 | 1 | | | |
| Comedy Collection - Chuckle Along with a Crazy Compilation Comedy Shows--An OTRCAT exclusive! | 114 | 2 | | | |
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November 2006 | | |
| Big Story - Unique and Exciting Real Life News Stories! | 17 | 1 | | | |
| Detective Collection - Menagerie of the best-of Detective Shows-An OTRCAT exclusive! | 119 | 2 | | | |
| Former Slave Interviews - Historic WPA Conversations with Former Slaves | 9 | 1 | | | |
| Fred Waring - Fine Music Entertainment with 50-Piece Orchestra! | 17 | 1 | | | |
| Marlene Dietrich Collection - Everyone's Favorite Deep Voice German Frau! | 18 | 1 | | | |
| Meredith Willson Musical Revue - Famous and Creative "Chiffon Swing" Composer! | 5 | 1 | | | |
| MGM Theatre - Radio Adaptations of Great Hollywood Movies! | 10 | 1 | | | |
| Commercials for Movies - Fun and Detailed Teaser Trailers for Classic Movies! | 93 | 1 | | | |
| Christmas Collection - (new disk #8!) - hundreds of hours full of holiday cheer! | 672 | 8 | | | |
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October 2006 | | |
| Authors Collection - Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR! | 53 | 1 | | | |
| Boo Broadcasts - Spooky Shows featuring Ghosts! | 105 | 2 | | | |
| Edgar Allan Poe Collection - Macabre Tales from the Spookiest Favorite American Author | 22 | 1 | | | |
| Errol Flynn Collection - Radio Appearances from a Hollywood Star! | 12 | 1 | | | |
| Martin and Lewis - (update) Even More Shows with Comedy's Favorite Duo! | 96 | 2 | | | |
| Matinee Theater - A Sunday Afternoon Show with Drama, Adventure, and Love Stories! | 22 | 1 | | | |
| Monster Collection - (new volume 3) -- Even More Vampires, Werewolves, Zombies, Hobgoblins | 227 | 3 | | | |
| Mystery House - Unique Radio Testing Ground for a Mystery Publishing House! | 16 | 1 | | | |
| Rarities 1930s - Dramas, Comedies, and More Unique Shows from the 1930's | 57 | 1 | | | |
| Clinton (William J) Speeches - Relive the Swinging 1990's through the historical speeches and Radio Addresses of President Clinton! | 91 | 2 | | | |
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September 2006 | | |
| Battle Stations - WWII Shows Produced by the Navy Covering the Battles at Sea! | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Bradbury (Ray) Collection - A Collection of Vintage Bradbury Stories adapted for radio! | 32 | 1 | | | |
| Goon Show - (update) --Zaniest British comedy show ever to appear on Radio! | 293 | 4 | | | |
| Hercule Poirot - Gripping detective Drama Show! | 8 | 1 | | | |
| Miriam Wolfe Collection - Everyone's Favorite Cackling Witch in an Assortment of Shows! | 39 | 1 | | | |
| Paul Whiteman - Performances by The King of Jazz! | 30 | 1 | | | |
| Random Rarities 4 - A Compilation of Rare Old Time Radio Series! | 50 | 1 | | | |
| Candid Microphone - Who Knows What People Will Say Hilarious Hidden Microphone Show! | 6 | 1 | | | |
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August 2006 | | |
| Address Unknown - South African True Tales of Real Missing Persons! | 34 | 1 | | | |
| Barbara Stanwyck Collection - The Most Versatile Actress Who Never Won an Oscar! | 31 | 1 | | | |
| Bela Lugosi Collection - Performances with the Original Count Dracula! | 8 | 1 | | | |
| Epic Casebook - Clever South African Inspector Carr Investigates in this Popular Show! | 16 | 1 | | | |
| Friends and Neighbors - Harry and Thelma Duff in a funny South African Situation Comedy! | 24 | 1 | | | |
| General Motors On Safari - Dramatized Fact, Fiction, and South African True Documentary! | 13 | 1 | | | |
| South African Rarities - Fill your Bakkie Full of Your Favorite Okes and Padkos and Listen to these Rare Radio shows from the Rainbow Nation! | 86 | 2 | | | |
| Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space - Sponsored by South African's Favorite Beer! | 16 | 1 | | | |
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July 2006 | | |
| American Weekly - Radio Dramas adapted from everyone's favorite Sunday Magazine! | 8 | 1 | | | |
| Avalon Hour - Red Skeleton's First regular Comedy Program! | 44 | 1 | | | |
| Beat the Band - Fun and Original Music Quiz Show! | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Break the Bank - The Highest Paying Quiz Show in Radio's Golden Age! | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Brighter Day - One of the Longest Running Radio Soap Operas! | 5 | 1 | | | |
| Brownstone Theater - Plays from the Theater made for Radio Listening Fans! | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Hidden Truth - red, white and blue, patriotic radio shows just for you! | 11 | 1 | | | |
| July 4th - South African crime drama with world-leading criminologist. | 62 | 1 | | | |
| Much Binding in the Marsh - Zany British comedy series in a Royal Air Force station! | 13 | 1 | | | |
| Thrills Highway Patrol - Follow the Men in Uniform on California's Streets! | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Command Performance - (update)--WWII entertainment at its star-studded finest! | 203 | 4 | | | |
| Cary Grant - Plays from the Theater made for Radio Listening Fans! | 37 | 1 | | | |
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June 2006 | | |
| Abies Irish Rose - Likable Comedy Show about the Marriage between a Jewish Man and an Irish Catholic Lass! | 4 | 1 | | | |
| Amazing Mr Malone - Griping Crime Drama with Frank Lovejoy as a Chicago Crime-Fighting Lawyer! | 9 | 1 | | | |
| Fathers Day Collection - Dad says, "Forget the tie; I want the Father's Day Collection from OTRCAT.com!" Well kids, Father does know best. | 65 | 1 | | | |
| Forecast - First Auditions for future shows like Suspense, Duffy's Tavern and a mix of surprise shows hoping to be added to the lineup! | 9 | 1 | | | |
| Jeff Regan Investigator - The Ladies Love Jack Webb as a Private Eye! An OTRCAT Favorite! | 25 | 1 | | | |
| Kraft Music Hall - Knock Out Music Show Hosted by Al Jolson, and Bing Crosby! | 153 | 3 | | | |
| Manhattan Merry-Go-Round - Highlighting Popular Dance and Dinner Music! | 2 | 1 | | | |
| Random Rarities 2 - Even Randomer and Rarer than the original with shows never before released! | 50 | 1 | | |