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John Steele50 Episodes
John Steele aired as a weekly program full of "suspense and hard, fast action."
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50 | 1 |
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Hour of Charm17 Episodes
features Phil Spitalny and His Hour of Charm All Girl Orchestra and Choir with Evelyn and "Her Magic Violin".Evelyn actually "magically" helped form the all-girl orchestra by auditioning over 1000 female performers.Twenty-two piece charming female musicians were members, all of whom played multiple instruments and sang in the choir.
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17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Showtime55 Episodes
Featuring Music from Broadway and Sketches from Hollywood Movies!
1 Volume |
55 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Presidential Hanukkah23 Episodes
The basis for the eight day celebration of Hanukkah states that the Temple only had enough oil to keep one of its most ritual objects; the menorah lit for one day. However, the flame stayed alight for eight days until a new supply of oil could be found.
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23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Milton Berle Show67 Episodes
Uncle Milty will always be "Mister Television", but he was side-splitting on radio as well. Tune into The Milton Berle Show.
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67 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Sing With Bing8 Episodes
After missing Christmas 1954 on the air, Bing Crosby began a new tradition with 'A Christmas Sing.'
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Words with Music66 Episodes
Featured dreamy organ music reveries intertwined with poetry read by guest stars include Agnes Moorehead, Ona Munson, Merle Oberon, and Raymond Burr.
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66 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jimmy Durante48 Episodes
By the late 1940s, Jimmy "Schnozzola" Durante was such a showbiz institution that guest stars would line up to appear on his broadcast.
1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Presidential Thanksgiving53 Episodes
The Thanksgiving Holiday has many spiritual and political implications, but it is also a time for fun.
1 Volume |
53 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Voice of the Army96 Episodes
US Army recruiting show features dramatized stories from Army veterans, fictional stories, and amazing music.
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96 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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John Charles Thomas Show37 Episodes
One of the greatest baritones of the 20th century, The John Charles Thomas Show was a heaping smorgasbord of musical talents and delights.
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37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Joe Penner17 Episodes
Known for his zany antics and slapstick comedy, Joe Penner kept audiences laughing during the Depression years. He was the "it-man" of radio comedy when the nation needed laugher.
1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Swingtime5 Episodes
This musical program showcases the talent of many of the top tunesters of its era including such greats as Duke Ellington, Mel Torme, Jack Teagarden, Art Tatum and Bob Crosby.
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5 | 1 |
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Abe Burrows Show29 Episodes
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.
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29 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jack Carson34 Episodes
Hilarious Parody of the Life of a Showbiz Star!
1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Stars for Defense15 Episodes
Created by Federal Civil Defense Administration as a public service program to be broadcast by participating radio stations throughout the country with music and practical advice for Americans fearful of an impending attack during the Cold War.
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15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Just Plain Bill23 Episodes
Just Plain Bill was one of the Hummert Radio Factory's most successful Soap Opera offerings, centered around a plainspoken character and the customers in his barber shop. With plenty of cliff hangers and long running situations, the show is closer to the mystery and suspense genre’s than traditional Soap Opera.
1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Junior Miss9 Episodes
Family situation comedy about a teenage girl and her family growing up in a New York apartment.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Science Magazine of the Air26 Episodes
Great men of science and their world changing discoveries are profiled on Science Magazine of the Air.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Passing Parade40 Episodes
The show featured two or three factual but fantastic stories with John Nesbitt himself serving as host, writer, and storyteller of extraordinary tales.
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40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Scarlet Pimpernel50 Episodes
One of the earliest masked crime fighters, The Scarlet Pimpernel may be the spiritual father of the Batman.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
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Navy Swings28 Episodes
Jazz Greats Perform for Future US Navy and Navy Reservists!
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28 | 1 |
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Manhattan Merry-Go-Round17 Episodes
Enjoy popular dance and dinner music on the Manhattan Merry Go Round!
1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
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Personal Album36 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Box 1352 Episodes
Alan Ladd in Box 13 found adventures that did not depend on a new corpse every week. Dan Holiday, retired newspaper man turned fiction writer and adventurer extraordinaire. To gain ideas for his books, he places an ad in the paper "Adventure wanted – will go anywhere, do anything – Box 13."
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52 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Nelson Eddy Electric Hour20 Episodes
"The Electric Hour has spark," and Nelson Eddy was the flame; hear him sing many rare recordings in this half hour musical variety show from the 1940s.
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20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jack Armstrong113 Episodes
Jack Armstrong, The All American Boy not only held the interest of millions of kids after school during two decades, the show helped to prove the value of targeted radio advertising to General Mills and Wheaties.
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113 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Harry James Show22 Episodes
Big Band Entertainment and Trumped Tooting
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22 | 1 |
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Jills All-Time Jukebox29 Episodes
The Allied counterpart of the infamous Tokyo Rose, GI Jill was played by girl next door Martha Wilkerson.
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29 | 1 |
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Joe Palooka23 Episodes
Joe Palooka embodied everything that people value--honesty, politeness, gentility--wrapped up in a surprising package.
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23 | 1 |
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Hardy Family (Andy Hardy)13 Episodes
Enjoy this chaotic situation comedy starring Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy who graduates from high school and becomes and business man.
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13 | 1 |
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Guard Sessions48 Episodes
National Guard Sponsored the Musical Program with Host Martin Block with Guest Stars Nat King Cole, Xavier Cugat, Dean Martin and other Greats!
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48 | 1 |
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Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde52 Episodes
Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde is an interesting study of the duality in every man, as well as a marvelously tense tale of suspense and terror.
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52 | 1 |
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Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore (Comedy Caravan)28 Episodes
Enjoy comedy legend, Jimmy Durante, with his straight man, Garry Moore, on the The Camel Comedy Caravan and The Rexall Hour.
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28 | 1 |
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Big Story46 Episodes
Newspaper reporters from around the country entered their true, heroic stories of reporting the news to win a chance on the airwaves and $500 from the sponsor of the show, Pall Mall.
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46 | 1 |
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Country Style USA96 Episodes
Announced by Cecil Daniels, the show features some of the best country and folk music of the era and was a United States Army syndication created for army recruitment.
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96 | 1 |
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Little Jack Little13 Episodes
He was a piano playing musician, but also a vaudevillian, a bandleader, a USO entertainer.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
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Herbert Hoover35 Episodes
The first US President born west of the Mississippi, Herbert Hoover was president during the earliest years of old time radio.
1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
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Maisie85 Episodes
Part big city adventure, part romance, part situation comedy, The Adventures of Maisie starring Ann Sothern was the story of a “liberated†single girl in post-War America.
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85 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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First Nighter33 Episodes
All of the glory and grandeur of a Broadway premier brought to your radio on First Nighter, starring "radio's first sex symbol", Don Ameche.
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33 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Light-Up Time77 Episodes
AFRS broadcast, old blue eyes (Frank Sinatra) smooth talks the audience in Light-up Time which is an enjoyable music program perfect listening for after work.
1 Volume |
77 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Henry Morgan49 Episodes
Henry Morgan was a professional humorist, but network executives and his sponsors would argue that his business was making their lives miserable. Fans tuned in to hear what he had to say, and that is what kept him on the air.
1 Volume |
49 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Betty and Bob41 Episodes
was the first widely popular daytime serial soap opera created by the powerhouse producer-couple Anne and Frank Hummert in 1932.
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41 | 1 |
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Beulah40 Episodes
A spin-off of the Fibber McGee & Molly series, Beulah was a novelty character, created and sustained by the startling concept of a white man doing a black woman's voice.
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40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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At Ease80 Episodes
featured uninterrupted pop songs with the alternating performances by the Armed Forces Radio Orchestra, Milton Shrednick, Allen Roth, and many more.
1 Volume |
80 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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American Album Of Familiar Music8 Episodes
Produced by Frank and Anne Hummert, "The American Album of Familiar Music" featured Tenor Frank Munn.
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
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Spike Jones109 Episodes
The hilariously popular Spike Jones!
1 Volume |
109 | 1 |
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Standby for Adventure24 Episodes
Standby For Adventure takes us on a journey into the strange and unknown that will keep you in the edge of your seat.
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24 | 1 |
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Country Music Time (Airforce)45 Episodes
Breaking the Sound Barrier, Working at the boundaries of Space, Tending America's Nuclear Arsenal, and enjoying driving fiddles and pedal steel Guitars?It all works together with great Nashville music brought to us by your Local Air Force Recruiter.
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45 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Broadway in Review16 Episodes
Anchored by the post-War swing tunes of Russ Case and His Orchestra, the Navy Recruiting Service put together a show featuring Broadway singers and swing music.
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16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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I Love Adventure13 Episodes
After closing the A-1 Detective Agency, the heroes of I Love a Mystery get back together after The War for I Love Adventure. What trouble can Jack, Reggie and Doc get into now?
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
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Melody Roundup20 Episodes
Country Western and Cowboy Songs Galore!
1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
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Remember11 Episodes
The Remember program began in 1946 with film star Robert Young sitting down with a stack of records from a certain year and playing them while sharing stories from the selected year.
1 Volume |
11 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Adlai Stevenson48 Episodes
If not for his off the cuff exchange in 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, we might not be alive today to enjoy this Adlai Stevenson collection.
1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
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Frank Merriwell41 Episodes
Now with double the number of episodes: "An echo of the past, an exciting past, a romantic past, the era of horse and carriage, gas lit streets, and free-for-all football games. The era of one of the most beloved heroes of American fiction, Frank Meriwell."
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41 | 1 |
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Les Brown54 Episodes
Les Brown and his Band of Renown was one of the longest-running acts in Swing Music
1 Volume |
54 | 1 |
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Les Brown Show20 Episodes
Les Brown is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as being the leader of the longest lasting musical organization in the history of pop music. This rare collection of shows was were recorded in Hollywood for the US Navy Recruiting Service from the 1950s.
1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Authors Playhouse38 Episodes
An expertly written series of high quality tales, Author's Playhouse was created by Wynn Wright. This old time radio show utilized the writings of famous short story authors and playwrights.
1 Volume |
38 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ford Show13 Episodes
Ford's were the All-American Automobile, so the Ford Dealers hired America’s Sweetheart, Dinah Shore, to pitch the cars on The Ford Show.
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13 | 1 |
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Checkerboard Fun Fest (Eddy Arnold)41 Episodes
Check into country fun with the Checkerboard Fun Fest, a country western musical variety show hosted by Eddy Arnold.
1 Volume |
41 | 1 |
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Americans All Immigrants All24 Episodes
An Artistic Triumph in Broadcasting and a celebration of American Cultural Diversity in the pre-WWII Period.
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24 | 1 |
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Living Opera Interviews3 Episodes
Alan Wagner's Sunday morning "Living Opera" on WNYC exposed opera to the masses.
1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
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American Family Robinson93 Episodes
Listen to the Robinson's as they work, live, and navigate conflicts in their all-American home of Centerville.
1 Volume |
93 | 1 |
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Front Line Theater10 Episodes
Before AFRS could broadcast a program donated by the networks, the show had to be "decommercialized". Sometimes this meant changing the show title and cutting out the sponsor pitch.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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Longines Symphonettes48 Episodes
The Longines Symphonettes reflected the watchmaker's luxury with music.
1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
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Dave Garroway Show34 Episodes
Dave Garroway's laid back style made him one of NBC's great communicators on radio and television.
1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
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Smiths of Hollywood28 Episodes
The Smiths of Hollywood is a family situation comedy, but since it is set in Hollywood, you never know which Star might drop by.
1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
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Kate Smith36 Episodes
Larger than Life Contralto Presents Singing and Variety
1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
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Grand Marquee32 Episodes
It's like Valentines every week with Jim Ameche and Beryl Vaughn. Each episode brings us a new Romantic Comedy with a new situation and characters.
1 Volume |
32 | 1 |
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Bright Star31 Episodes
The series was also called the Irene Dunne and Fred MacMurray Show and used big film stars to add to the appeal of the show and gain listeners.
1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
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Sam Spade81 Episodes
Created by Dashiell Hammett, Howard Duff appears in this action-packed old time radio show full of dames, wisecracks, adventure, and laughs.
1 Volume |
81 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ma Perkins70 Episodes
Ma Perkins was one of the most successful radio Soaps, running for 27 years starring Virginia Payne for the entire run. Ms. Payne was just 23 years old when she started playing the no nonsense Ma.
1 Volume |
70 | 1 |
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Dick Tracy71 Episodes
Dick Tracy came from the comic strips to the radio in this great serial. He still fights bizarre villains and the 15 minute shows are filled with cliff-hangers. Tune In!
1 Volume |
71 | 1 |
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Fun With Revuers7 Episodes
The show is fast moving and highly entertaining, moving from ensemble numbers to monologues to duets to sketches to solos and back to the ensemble.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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General Electric Theater9 Episodes
A glittering all star cast and compelling tales make the anthology series General Electric Theater a must-have in any radio collection.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
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Churchill (Winston) Recordings114 Episodes
Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of United Kingdom during WWII and great orator, wrote his own speeches and delivered them on many radio broadcasts.
1 Volume |
114 | 1 |
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Music for Millions4 Episodes
Enjoy the classic sounds of some of the biggest names in music from the 1940s and then listen to them do their part for the war effort by promoting Victory Bonds to help finance the war.
1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
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Thin Man14 Episodes
This series follows an ex-detective, Nick Charles, and his sophisticated, glamorous, wealthy wife, Nora Charles, on their escapades to unravel mystery where ever it may lie by sleuthing and solving murders; billed the "happiest married couple in radio."
1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
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Boston Marathon Bombing22 Episodes
On April 15, 2013, two bombs were detonated near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing 3 people and injuring more than 260 others.
1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
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From the Bookshelf of the World10 Episodes
Although some of these boys would not have picked up a book themselves after they left high school, programs like From the Bookshelf of the World exposed them to some of the great stories in literature.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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Manhattan Melodies17 Episodes
Manhattan Melodies is a recruiting program for the United States Air Force hosted by Airman Tom Wright
1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
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Presidential Election 194020 Episodes
Incumbent Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Republican businessman Wendell Willkie to be reelected for an unprecedented third term in office.
1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
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Globe Theater14 Episodes
Some would argue that the high point of English Theatre happened when the Bard performed his plays at the Old Globe Theatre in Elizabethan London. The Globe Theatre does their best to bring the same experience to Old Time Radio.
1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
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Ronald Reagan Attempted Assassination37 Episodes
On March 30, 1981, John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate President Ronald Reagan outside a hotel in Washington D.C.
1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
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I Was There5 Episodes
rare but excellent historical old time radio show which gives an eyewitness account to notable events in history and extraordinary news stories.
1 Volume |
5 | 1 |
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Personalities in Print5 Episodes
A master of Wordplay, Willard Espy interviewed prominent figures on Personalities in Print.
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5 | 1 |
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Ginny Simms35 Episodes
Born in Texas and raised in California, Ginny Sims knew a thing or two about sunshine, and everyone who heard her sing knew it! She almost married Kay Kyser, but left the Ol' Professor’s band to start her own radio show.
1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
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Two Ton Baker12 Episodes
Dick Baker was one of the jolliest music makers on the Chicago scene and a constant presence on WGN radio and TV.
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
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Marine Story10 Episodes
featuring music from the Marine Corp Band, as well as a good deal of serious Hollywood talent to promote the achievements and history of the Marine Corps.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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Planet Man78 Episodes
This kiddie Science Fiction serial Planet Man teaches us you can't go into outer space without a strong sense of right and wrong and your trusty ray gun!
1 Volume |
78 | 1 |
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Jack Smith Show5 Episodes
Hear one of the most famous radio crooners of the 1940s smile his way through every song in this popular musical variety program, The Jack Smith Show.
1 Volume |
5 | 1 |
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Speed Gibson178 Episodes
Matching wits with supervillains and flying the latest and fastest airplanes are the dreams of many young boys, but it is all in a day’s work for Speed Gibson.
1 Volume |
178 | 1 |
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Presidential Fourth of July50 Episodes
Marked with summer tradition, many celebrate July 4th with fireworks, but politicians use the holiday to address the the public.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
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CP MacGregor Show44 Episodes
A pioneer of Radio Transcription, C.P. MacGregor put together some great dramas for local broadcasters
1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
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Town and Country Time (Army Corp)7 Episodes
Enjoy popular country and folk music in this old time radio show from the 1950s starring Jimmy Dean and the Texas Wildcats, sponsored by the US Army Corp.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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Henry Kissinger49 Episodes
Critics say that as secretary of state towards the end of the Vietnam War; he lost his war.
1 Volume |
49 | 1 |
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Concert Hall18 Episodes
Barrymore hosts "Concert Hall," a classical music variety show from the Armed Forces Radio Service during World War II.
1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
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March of Time16 Episodes
This old time radio broadcast was renown for dramatized news events.
1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
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Pabst Show19 Episodes
Old-time radio enthusiasts can't miss a show by one of the most prolific and clever performers of his time.
1 Volume |
19 | 1 |
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Defense Attorney13 Episodes
This is a hard hitting old time radio crime drama, with a distinctive feminine touch.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
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