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	Title	Episodes	MP3 CDs	Price
	Jack Benny 1110 Episodes 27 Volume Everyone's favorite penny pinching miser with more laughs and better quality sound.	1110	27	Add To Cart: $135.00
	Fibber McGee and Molly 1280 Episodes 20 Volume Long lost episodes fell out of "Fibber's Closet". This is the most complete Fibber McGee and Molly collection to date. Laugh with over 450 hours of laughs with Jim and Marian Jordan as Fibber McGee and Molly in this classic radio sit-com.	1280	20	Add To Cart: $100.00
	Amos and Andy 276 Episodes 3 Volume 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.	276	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Great Gildersleeve 532 Episodes 11 Volume Enjoy the hijinks of Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve and his family in this classic sit-com. By creating a believable and realistic characters and situations like Fibber McGee and Molly from which it spun off from, The Great Gildersleeve became a treasure of Old Time Radio	532	11	Add To Cart: $55.00
	Burns and Allen 339 Episodes 7 Volume One of the Most Beloved Couples in Radio, George was the brains but Gracie was the Star.	339	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	Our Miss Brooks 194 Episodes 5 Volume Eve Arden played the fun-loving but sometimes frazzled English teacher at Madison High School, Our Miss Brooks. The most famous teacher ever on radio, Connie Brooks was a wonderful combination of sincere and smart, and Eve Arden played her perfectly.	194	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
	Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) 273 Episodes 6 Volume The collection now contains the comedic duo's various guest appearances on shows such as Command Performance, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Rudy Vallee and more!	273	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Father Knows Best 156 Episodes 4 Volume Starring Robert Young, Father Knows Best is one of the first and best-loved All-American sweet-hearted family situation comedies.	156	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Halloween Variety and Specials 30 Episodes 1 Volume This Halloween remember the gh'oul times with Henry Aldrich, Jack Benny, and all your comedic friends on their Halloween radio specials.	30	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Phil Harris and Alice Faye 251 Episodes 6 Volume Laughs abound in this old time radio variety show feature jive-talking hipster bandleader, Phil Harris, and his glamorous and talented movie star wife, Alice Faye.	251	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Bob Hope 406 Episodes 10 Volume Bob Hope is one of the best loved entertainers of all time. He was in the business for a very long time, but Bob never forgot that he was there for the audience, not the other way around, especially when it came to the G.I.s who adopted Bob as one of their own.	406	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
	You Bet Your Life 184 Episodes 4 Volume Enjoy this hilarious American quiz old time radio show host by famed funny man Groucho Marx schmoozing with regular folks and announcer, straightman George Fenneman.	184	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Fred Allen 190 Episodes 3 Volume Fred Allen moved from Vaudeville to radio and perfected his character over a number of years for several sponsors. One of his career highlights was a supposed feud with his good friend, Jack Benny.	190	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Ozzie and Harriet 100 Episodes 2 Volume The "adventures" of Ozzie & Harriet are based on the daily stuff that happens to all good suburban couples in family sitcoms.	100	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Burl Ives 42 Episodes 1 Volume With his trademark beard and guitar, Burl Ives seemed to always be able to sing the songs that people wanted to hear.	42	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bob and Ray 566 Episodes 8 Volume Comedy duo, Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, star in their own show as radio's favorite zany lampooners.	566	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
	Christmas At War 49 Episodes 1 Volume There was no way for the GI's to come home for Christmas, so the Radio Networks tried to bring Home to the GI's. Take a magical sleigh ride back into World War II Christmas celebrations with this incredible collection of radio shows from every genre.	49	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Benny Christmas 48 Episodes 1 Volume the 'original old blue eyes' highlighted the best comedy and music for the holidays.	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Fibber Christmas 48 Episodes 1 Volume Join the resident at 79 Wistful Vista for this jolly collection of Fibber McGee and Molly Christmas shows.	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Christmas Comedy 180 Episodes 4 Volume This collection will have you giggling jingle bells and spiting your egg nog laughing hohoho!	180	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Dogs in OTR 54 Episodes 1 Volume A downright doggone good collection of canine-themed shows from the friendly mutt to the scary werewolf.	54	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Valentines Day 30 Episodes 1 Volume Valentine's Day is a time to go a little bit crazy for your Sweetheart. This collection includes extra Valentine's Day special episodes from the golden age of radio! OTRCAT Wuvvves you!	30	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Duffys Tavern 159 Episodes 4 Volume "Elite meet to eat, Duffy ain't here, Archie the Manager speakin'..." this classic sitcom now with additional recordings.	159	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	My Favorite Husband 113 Episodes 2 Volume Lucille Ball stars with Richard Denning in this pre-I Love Lucy radio comedy. They are Liz and George Cooper, "two people who live together and like it."	113	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Blondie 42 Episodes 1 Volume Blondie and Dagwood charmed the world as a typical married couple on the screen radio, and especially the funny-pages.	42	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Gracie for President 15 Episodes 1 Volume Laugh along with Gracie Allen as she runs for the 1940 presidency under the "Surprise Party" ticket!	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Aldrich Family (Henry Aldrich) 115 Episodes 2 Volume "Hen-REEEE! Henry Aldrich!" … "Coming Mother!" Laugh along with Ezra Stone in this 1940's sitcom.	115	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Rarities from the 1930s 83 Episodes 2 Volume This unique compilation includes rare dramas, comedy, and unique radio broadcasts from the 1930's.	83	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Bloopers 365 Episodes 1 Volume Old Time Radio is that most of it was broadcast live and anything could happen across a live microphone, and very often it did! Every Actor flubs or forgets a line from time to time, but because most OTR Programs were recorded from Live Broadcasts, the Bloopers will last forever. Here are more than 12 hours of mistakes and bloopers from the Golden Age of Radio.	365	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Life of Riley 248 Episodes 5 Volume Laugh along with William Bendix in his sit-com role as the lovable mug in "The Life of Riley."	248	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
	WC Fields 50 Episodes 2 Volume Primarily known for his alcoholism and quick wit, he was a comedian on and off the stage.	50	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Red Skelton Show 260 Episodes 6 Volume In every generation, there are singularly outrageous comedians, and for the middle of the 20th century, Red Skelton was probably the "top banana" of all.	260	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Barrel of Fun 7 Episodes 1 Volume This music and comedy show stars Charlie Ruggles, the versatile comedian who quips such smart smacks.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Webb 468 Episodes 10 Volume Best known for his no-nonsense role of Sgt Friday on Dragnet, Jack Webb also appeared in other old time radio shows such as Pat Novak for Hire, Jeff Regan, Johnny Modero, Pete Kelly's Blues, and his many guest appearances in Escape, Suspense, The Whistler and much more!	468	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
	My Friend Irma 103 Episodes 2 Volume My Friend Irma tells the story of a extremely dim-witted blonde stenographer named Irma Peterson, played by Marie Wilson, and the daily high-jinx that she gets into with her screwy friends.	103	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Bing Crosby 363 Episodes 3 Volume Other vaudeville stars made the transition to the airwaves as accomplished funny men while Bing remained primarily a songman and was arguably the King of Radio. He was also a crooner with a keen sense of comic timing and an uncanny ability to connect with audiences across the airwaves. He had plenty of success with his own programs like Kraft Music Hall, The Chesterfield Show, and Philco Radio Time, but he also made regular appearances on his friends' programs.	363	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Life of Riley Christmas 7 Episodes 1 Volume Blue-collar Riley does the best he can to make a Happy Family Christmas.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Fibber McGee and Molly WWII 44 Episodes 1 Volume The Battle of Wistful Vista may not have made the history books, but WWII was won as much on the Home Front as the Front Lines.	44	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Spike Jones 106 Episodes 1 Volume The hilariously popular Spike Jones!	106	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Vic and Sade 347 Episodes 4 Volume Welcome, welcome to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gook, better known as Vic and Sade. Go get cozy with this delightful run of the mill and charmingly familiar Midwestern couple extraordinaire!	347	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Groucho Marx 280 Episodes 6 Volume Part of the Marx Brothers, Groucho Marx was best known for his greasepaint mustache, cigar, and quick wit. He later branched out to host quiz old time radio show "You Bet Your Life."	280	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Movietown Theater 71 Episodes 2 Volume Every week there was an original story played by Hollywood up-and-comers on Your Movietown Radio Theater. The series featured Hollywood stars and starlets in a variety of 30 minute shows. Tune in each week for a different genre from comedy to drama each with a unique twist.	71	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Honest Harold 38 Episodes 1 Volume When Harold Peary left The Great Gildersleeve in 1950, everyone seemed satisfied with the way Willard Waterman filled the role. Everyone but Peary, that is, so he recreated Gildy on a new network as Honest Harold.	38	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	New Years Eve 142 Episodes 3 Volume Celebrate the New Year all over again with your favorite old time radio stars, Burns and Allen, Milton Berle, Phil Harris and Alice Faye, Jack Benny and many more. Get out your noisemakers and top hat; it's an old time radio New Year celebration!	142	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Wax Cylinders 1 (1880 - 1890s) 126 Episodes 1 Volume First commercially produced sound recording devices and offer an early look at turn of the century audio technology as well as popular music and culture from the late 19th century and early 20th century. Mass recording were made on Wax Cylinders from music to speeches to comedy routines all to be enjoyed the in comfort of the listener's home. This collection includes highlights from early recordings from the 1880-1890s.	126	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Benny and Fred Allen Feud 37 Episodes 1 Volume The decade long feud between Jack Benny and Fred Allen featured barbs between the two comedy greats on multiple old time radio shows.	37	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Halls of Ivy 92 Episodes 2 Volume This old time radio series follows famed actor Ronald Coleman as the president of a small Midwest college.	92	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Archie Andrews 60 Episodes 2 Volume A direct spin-off of the popular teenage comic strip created by Bob Montana, Archive Andrews was one of the first wanting to win a teenage audience by doing a situation comedy show completely for them, and with them in the audience at the broadcasts.	60	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Date with Judy 26 Episodes 1 Volume A Date with Judy evolves around the life of Judy, a teenager who spends her day on the telephone, arranging, discussing, and lamenting the lack of dates.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Life with Luigi 171 Episodes 4 Volume Laugh while Luigi learns about life in his adopted country, while avoiding the plotting of a potential Father-in-law! Starring J. Carroll Naish, Hans Conried. and Alan Reed.	171	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Halloween Comedy Capers 30 Episodes 1 Volume Halloween had a resurgence in popularity in the early 20th century America and after the sugar rations of WWII, Trick-or-treating came back into favor in America and in media including radio shows.	30	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bette Davis 62 Episodes 1 Volume Bette Davis was one of the top Hollywood actresses of all time; she received 10 nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won twice. This collection includes all known guest appearances.	62	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arthur Godfrey 80 Episodes 2 Volume Godfrey's conversational style made his show seem like a friend talking to listeners directly.	80	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Charles Dickens 35 Episodes 1 Volume This diverse assortment includes adapted Charles Dickens stories from series including Burns and Allen, Escape, Suspense, Lux Radio Theater, Richard Diamond and many others.	35	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Down Allens Alley (Fred Allen) 75 Episodes 1 Volume was the popular comedy sketch lampooning small town America. The skit was included in the Fred Allen Show and also The Bergen McCarthy Show and The Jack Benny Show.	75	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Thanksgiving 150 Episodes 3 Volume This festive collection contains thirty hours of Thanksgiving-themed episodes from a variety of old time radio series. Primarily comedy and variety shows (and a few detective series), the shows are bound to keep you in the mood for Thanksgiving cheer!	150	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Cecil and Sally 291 Episodes 2 Volume Cecil & Sally was one of the earliest old time radio shows to be syndicated nationally via electrical transcriptions. By 1930 this short format radio show had over 15 million fans and ran until 1933.	291	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Jack Benny WWII 32 Episodes 1 Volume Although he never admitted to being more than 39-years-old, Jack Benny was too old to be drafted during WWII, but he still did his part to win the War.	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dennis Day Show 71 Episodes 2 Volume A Day in the Life of Dennis Day was a popular sitcom featuring the original soda jerk from the Jack Benny Show.	71	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	It Pays to Be Ignorant 82 Episodes 2 Volume As much a comedy show as a game show, this old time radio broadcast was the buffoon's version of a quiz program.	82	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Bob Hope Christmas 16 Episodes 1 Volume Bob Hope lived to be 100 years old and he celebrated 100 Christmases; many of those Christmases were celebrated with US troops.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Christmas with George Burns and Gracie Allen 12 Episodes 1 Volume Everyone's favorite old time radio comedy duo know how to bring all the laughs for their annual Christmas Special.	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Benny Gags 161 Episodes 4 Volume This compilation has some of Jack Benny's best running gags and first appearances by his stellar comedy cast.	161	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Airplanes and Pilots in Old Time Radio 174 Episodes 4 Volume Adults and children alike marveled at the new found reality of air adventures popularized after WWI and air travel was a huge part of America's consciousness between the two World Wars. This compilation contains episodes from all different series and genres of old time radio focused the listening audience's fascination with airplanes and pilots.	174	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Anderson Family 38 Episodes 1 Volume The Anderson Family is a fairly typical Family Situation Comedy, featuring a noble but semi-inept father, a loving and sometimes acid wife, and a precocious scamp who seems to have more on the ball than his parents. In this case, the program is a showcase for one of radio's longest lasting scamps, Walter Tetley, also known for playing nephew Leroy on The Great Gildersleeve and the delivery boy Julius who had a crush on Alice Faye on the Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show.	38	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	People Are Funny 34 Episodes 1 Volume Hosted by Art Linkletter, stunts on this old time radio program continued to get more and more outrageous (and funny) as the show continued its 18 year run.	34	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Railroad Recordings 120 Episodes 1 Volume Choo-choo-choose this Collection of Truly Train Inspired Entertainment--An OTRCAT exclusive!	120	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Random Rarities 01 79 Episodes 1 Volume Very enjoyable collection of rare shows!	79	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Gildersleeve Christmas and New Years 34 Episodes 1 Volume Join Gildersleeve, Marjorie, Leroy and Birdie for Christmas and New Year's laughs and cheer!And there are a few holiday headaches and funny dilemmas.	34	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Rare Comedy 164 Episodes 3 Volume There was a lot of competition among radio comedies, and not all of them became classics, but they sure were fun!	164	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Forecast (Columbia Presents Forecast) 24 Episodes 1 Volume First Auditions for future shows like Suspense, Duffy's Tavern and a mix of surprise shows hoping to be added to the lineup!	24	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jimmy Durante 47 Episodes 1 Volume By the late 1940s, Jimmy "Schnozzola" Durante was such a showbiz institution that guest stars would line up to appear on his broadcast.	47	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Will Rogers 19 Episodes 1 Volume Known for his quips and own brand of storytelling, The Will Rogers Program allowed him to spread his own word across the country. All the while, he donated the sponsorship money to charity.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Wax Cylinders 2 (1900 - 1904) 192 Episodes 1 Volume sales and popularity of wax cylinders were at an all time high during this era and there were many popular recording artists.	192	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Espionage Spies and Secrets Agents 176 Episodes 4 Volume this extensive compilation includes a sampling and many rare and popular broadcasts of "Radio Espionage" from all different genres.	176	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Kate Smith 26 Episodes 1 Volume Larger than Life Contralto Presents Singing and Variety	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Laurel and Hardy 25 Episodes 1 Volume Possibly the most iconic comedy duo in the History of Film, Laurel and Hardy bring their antics to the airwaves.	25	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Lorenzo Jones 25 Episodes 1 Volume Smile awhile, and enjoy this fine soap sud! Lorenzo Jones was a popular soap throughout its near two decade run. Each show began, "We all know couples like lovable, impractical Lorenzo Jones and his devoted wife, Belle.	25	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Marx Brothers 294 Episodes 8 Volume Possibly the funniest brothers to ever tread the Vaudeville stage, the Marx Brothers are American Icons. Even Harpo gets laughs on the Radio!	294	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
	Random Rarities 04 50 Episodes 1 Volume A Compilation of Rare Old Time Radio Series!	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Comedy Collection 110 Episodes 2 Volume Chuckle Along with a Crazy Compilation Comedy Shows--An OTRCAT exclusive!	110	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Pick and Pat 15 Episodes 1 Volume A buddy comedy minstrel-type radio program in the vein of Amos n' Andy and Two Black Crows.	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alan Young Show 49 Episodes 1 Volume Best known for his role in "Mr Ed", Alan Young's summer radio show replacement was "routine situation comedy" laced with "rapid-fire gags."	49	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Lucille Ball 185 Episodes 3 Volume Before she became TV’s favorite redhead, Lucille Ball was a rising starlet who turned to radio work as a way to make ends meet.	185	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Candid Microphone 14 Episodes 1 Volume Who knows what people will say in this hilarious hidden microphone show!	14	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Tallulah Bankhead 54 Episodes 2 Volume known for her wild behavior and billed as the "the glamorous, unpredictable Tallulah Bankhead," this collection contains many of her rare guest appearances and The Big Show.	54	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Christmas Variety Shows 54 Episodes 2 Volume Big song numbers and plenty of knee slapping comedy to bring old time radio Christmas cheer home.	54	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Christmas Couples 50 Episodes 1 Volume Christmas is about family, and the foundation of the family unit is the love between a married couple.	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Easy Aces 304 Episodes 3 Volume The Easy Aces is held in high regard as one of the shows that made serial radio funny. Fans of the show know that he somehow never got called by his first name. That's because Goodman Ace, the creator and writer, kept it just "Ace" for the run of the show.	304	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Les Paul Show 40 Episodes 1 Volume A Fun and Entertaining Musical Team with Giggling Mary and Witty Les!	40	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Eb and Zeb 288 Episodes 2 Volume "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.	288	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Comedy Couples 44 Episodes 1 Volume Married couple comedy was a mainstay of old time radio programming. This original OTRCAT.com compilation features all your favorite couples to laugh at and with including Burns and Allen, Ozzie and Harriet, Phil Harris and Alice Faye and many more funny duos.	44	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ziegfeld Follies of the Air 6 Episodes 1 Volume Experience the music and laughs of the famous Ziegfeld Follies entertainers like Helen Morgan, and Will Rogers.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ernie Kovacs 19 Episodes 1 Volume Comedian and avid cigar smoker, Ernie Kovacs ad-libbed and uninhibited style changed the face of comedy.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dick Van Dyke 13 Episodes 1 Volume In an attempt to recapture daytime listeners, ABC put together Flair, a variety and information program hosted by Dick Van Dyke.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	April Fools Pranks, Jokes, Gags and Hoaxes 52 Episodes 1 Volume Is that a spot of ketchup on your shirt? April Fools' traditions go back a long time. Get out your whoopee cushion and check your shoelaces and enjoy this OTRCAT original collection of April Fool's Day Shows.	52	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Mel Blanc 42 Episodes 1 Volume Mel Blanc is best known as the voice of the Looney Tunes characters, especially Bugs Bunny, but this "Man of a Thousand Voices" was a hit on radio, not just in his own show but with Jack Benny and many others.	42	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Robert Benchley 15 Episodes 1 Volume Robert Benchley was one of the great American humorists of the first half of the Twentieth Century.	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Billie Burke 31 Episodes 1 Volume 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.	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Shakespeare on the Radio 57 Episodes 2 Volume This collection includes 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.	57	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
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