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Hollywood Star Playhouse
Hollywood Star Playhouse
19 Episodes
1 Volume
Hollywood Star Playhouse began as a lunchtime extended advertisement for RKO Pictures, broadcast from the studio lunchroom. Later, it morphed into an anthology of movie adaptations featuring the original Stars.

19 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
New Years Eve
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
Random Rarities 07
Random Rarities 07
50 Episodes
1 Volume
an OTRCAT.com original collection of rare never released shows from the golden age of radio

50 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Random Rarities 09
Random Rarities 09
43 Episodes
1 Volume
Long lost in the archives for ages, these rare old time radio shows have not been heard on air for decades.

43 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Five After the Hour
Five After the Hour
17 Episodes
1 Volume
in the vain of anthologies such as Escape, Suspense and Quiet Please, enjoy this well done drama series from Chicago; Five After The Hour was the brainchild of the exceptional radio writer Les Weinrott.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Rat Pack
Rat Pack
35 Episodes
1 Volume
Post release of the Rat Pack Movie, Oceans 11 -- This compilation has choice appearances by members of The Rat Pack in Old Time Radio including Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Judy Garland, and more!

35 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Origin of Superstition
Origin of Superstition
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Why are we afraid of what we are afraid of? Origins of Superstition explores common beliefs in an entertaining and informative format.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Random Rarities 01
Random Rarities 01
79 Episodes
1 Volume
Very enjoyable collection of rare shows!

79 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Trail
American Trail
13 Episodes
1 Volume
The American Trail tells the story of these brave men and women: from Louis and Clark to the great ol' California Gold Rush.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Guest Star Radio
Guest Star Radio
498 Episodes
5 Volume
Produced by the U.S. Treasury Department in the 1940-50s as a public service program, Guest Star Radio features a different top-name "guest star" (singer, actor, comedian) each week to promote the sales of savings bonds.

498 5
Add To Cart: $25.00
Worlds Great Novels
Worlds Great Novels
37 Episodes
1 Volume
Experience distance learning 1940s style with The World's Great Novel presented by the NBC University of the Air.

37 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Passing Parade
Passing Parade
36 Episodes
1 Volume
The show featured two or three factual but fantastic stories with John Nesbitt himself serving as host, writer, and storyteller of extraordinary tales.

36 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Submarines
Submarines
109 Episodes
2 Volume
As a machine of war, submarines were the first attack platforms with stealth capabilities and were great plot devices in old time radio. Dive in today!

109 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Fatal Females
Fatal Females
56 Episodes
1 Volume
featuring the meanest ladies of old time radio. From murderesses to poisoneresses from wicked queens to wicked witches, this collection is sure to prove that the fairest sex can be pretty scary, too.

56 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
This is Civil Defense
This is Civil Defense
13 Episodes
1 Volume
entertaining and informative broadcast created during the Red Scare to teach the public how to act in the case of a disaster such as flooding, tornados, food shortages, and nuclear attack.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Eternal Light
Eternal Light
739 Episodes
15 Volume
Part of NBC's Sunday Religious Programming, The Eternal Light was sponsored by the Jewish Theological Seminary. This well-written religious drama was created by the Jewish Theological Seminary and features stories from the Torah, the Bible, and important historical texts.

739 15
Add To Cart: $75.00
Inheritance
Inheritance
50 Episodes
2 Volume
This highly patriotic show revisits amazing people, times, and events in American History.

50 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Indictment
Indictment
4 Episodes
1 Volume
Assistant District Attorney Edward McCormick directs the investigations of tough criminal cases in Indictment, a 1950s courtroom drama.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Anthology
Anthology
56 Episodes
2 Volume
presents "A selections of readings from poets, past and present and the music to accompany their poetry." Recordings include star-packed casts with poetry readings by Bing Crosby, Helen Hayes, Frank Lovejoy, Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, Walter Huston, and many more.

56 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Tall Tales
Tall Tales
30 Episodes
1 Volume
Features a narrator, a folk singer, a "yarn spinner", and actors to present stories from the history of Tennessee.

30 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Hollywood Star Time
Hollywood Star Time
49 Episodes
1 Volume
Herbert Marshall hosts and Alfred Newman is the conductor. The musical reigns; Hollywood Star Time is worth listening to for the score alone. The show had a big budget, great musical score, and great stars. Hollywood Star Time started out as an extended ad for RKO pictures, broadcasting from the studio lunch room, later it aired movie adaptations with the stars reprising their roles on the radio.

49 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Lux WWII
Lux WWII
56 Episodes
3 Volume
The Second World War was the defining event of the Twentieth Century and provided a huge amount of content for Radio, Hollywood, and LUX Radio Theatre.

56 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Blind Tales in Old Time Radio
Blind Tales in Old Time Radio
125 Episodes
3 Volume
Old Time Radio episodes featuring blindness as a plot device or characters who have visual impairment.

125 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space
Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space
19 Episodes
1 Volume
This collection includes two South African shows sponsored by Carling Beer: Carling Country and Challenge of Space. Carling Country tells stories of courageous folks around the world while Challenge of Space is a fun show that combines the feeling of a western with the adventures of outer space.

19 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Random Rarities 10
Random Rarities 10
49 Episodes
1 Volume
Rambling, random radio shows radically reaped from the rabbit hole of radio.

49 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Patriotic Recordings
Patriotic Recordings
74 Episodes
2 Volume
Red, white, and blue, patriotic radio shows just for you! OTRCat presents some of our favorite Patriotic Radio Episodes. Included are Historical Dramas, WWII episodes, AFRS Programming, Family Comedy, and Baseball Stories.

74 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Authors Collection
Authors Collection
53 Episodes
1 Volume
Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR!

53 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Yankee Yarns
Yankee Yarns
48 Episodes
1 Volume
Old-time storyteller Alton weaves tales that are alternately amazing, eccentric, horrifying and comical!

48 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Gallery
American Gallery
12 Episodes
1 Volume
celebrates American artists of all genres with a whole episode dedicated to each artist and their music

12 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Random Rarities 04
Random Rarities 04
50 Episodes
1 Volume
A Compilation of Rare Old Time Radio Series!

50 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Rogers of the Gazette
Rogers of the Gazette
27 Episodes
1 Volume
Take your boots off and sit a spell with these heart warming old time radio stories starring Will Rogers Jr.

27 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
94 Episodes
2 Volume
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

94 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Count Monte Cristo
Count Monte Cristo
3 Episodes
1 Volume
Based on the Exciting and Well-loved Novel by Alexandre Dumas

3 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
George Raft
George Raft
31 Episodes
1 Volume
set the standard for the movie gangster of the 1930s, he also starred in Lux Radio Theater, The Cases of Mr. Ace, Martin and Lewis Show, the Bob Hope Show, Texaco Star Theater and more.

31 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper
13 Episodes
1 Volume
Best known for his stoic performances in Western films, real life farm boy turned Academy Award winner Gary Cooper made many appearances on old time radio including many Lux Radio Appearances and a rare radio appearance with his mother, Alice Cooper.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best Plays
Best Plays
46 Episodes
2 Volume
Best Plays presents theatrical paramounts of excellence! The radio series is hosted by the drama critic of New York's Daily News, John Chapman.

46 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Columbia Presents Shakespeare
Columbia Presents Shakespeare
5 Episodes
1 Volume
Revered as some of the best writing in the history of the English language, these radio adaptations of William Shakespeare include well known actors such as Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Tallulah Bankhead, Orson Welles, John Barrymore and many others.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Lands of the Free
Lands of the Free
15 Episodes
1 Volume
Inspired by President Roosevelt and England Prime Minister Winston Churchill "The Charter Of Freedom," this radio program illustrated various historical stories of freedom.

15 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
People Act
People Act
11 Episodes
1 Volume
Spotlights democracy at work in America and how government program like Civilian Conservation Corps and school funding helped individuals and communities alike.

11 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Ham Radio
Ham Radio
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Stories and dramas of amateur radio service operators during the age of old time radio.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Famous Jury Trials
Famous Jury Trials
20 Episodes
1 Volume
This courtroom drama takes its cases from real life. The stories and testimonies are sometimes presented as flashback. Famous Jury Trials lets the listener decide guilt or innocence.

20 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Civil War
Civil War
28 Episodes
1 Volume
There are stories of bravery and sacrifice, honor and cowardice, desperation and hope from both sides of the conflict.

28 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Our Nations Heritage
Our Nations Heritage
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Award winning music education radio show, presenting not only performances but discussions of musical theory as well as introducing both classical and popular music forms such as Jazz and folk.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck
24 Episodes
1 Volume
Peck was best known for his Academy Award winning portrayal of lawyer Atticus Finch in the film "To Kill a Mocking Bird" -- this collection includes all known appearances of Peck in the radio airwaves.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
349 Episodes
7 Volume
"The man with 1,000 voices" appeared in a multitude of old time radio series and later memorable TV appearances.

349 7
Add To Cart: $35.00
New World A-Coming
New World A-Coming
48 Episodes
1 Volume
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
Add To Cart: $5.00
Worlds Greatest Short Stories
Worlds Greatest Short Stories
18 Episodes
1 Volume
features dramatizations of classic shorts stores like Tell Tale Heart, The Pickwick Papers, The Little Wife and more.

18 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern
99 Episodes
2 Volume
This collection includes every available old time radio appearances of Ann Sothern including her signature role as the liberated American "dame" from Brooklyn in 'Adventures of Maisie'

99 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Magic Collection
Magic Collection
39 Episodes
1 Volume
This collection includes magic themed old time radio shows from multiple genres including comedy, drama, mystery and detective shows.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doctors Today
Doctors Today
17 Episodes
1 Volume
A peacetime continuation of "Doctors at War", "Doctors Today" shared a wealth of medical information with the listening public

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
American Weekly
American Weekly
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Radio Dramas adapted from everyone's favorite Sunday Magazine!

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Leatherstocking Tales
Leatherstocking Tales
31 Episodes
1 Volume
A 1932 Show Based on a Book Historical series by James Fenimore Cooper!

31 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Cats in OTR
Cats in OTR
98 Episodes
1 Volume
The Cat's Out of the Bag! Requested by our Mascot cat and you, an anthology of Cat Tails and We're Not Lion!

98 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Dangerously Yours
Dangerously Yours
13 Episodes
1 Volume
ollywood star, Victor Jory, was the primary hero starring in story adaptation of pirates, espionage, adventure and romance. The series was later renamed in October 1944 to Matinee Theater.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
52 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

52 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Wizard of Oz
Wizard of Oz
5 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Fifth Horseman
Fifth Horseman
8 Episodes
1 Volume
Near the beginning of the Cold War, there was a serious campaign to place atomic weapons under the direct control of the United Nations. Whatever your feelings towards the politics of such a move, The Fifth Horseman, the radio program which promoted the idea, is some of the most powerful programming of the era.

8 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Great Scenes from Great Plays
Great Scenes from Great Plays
22 Episodes
1 Volume
Well written highbrow radio with Jane Powell, Joan Caulfield, Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, and Eddie Albert.

22 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Proudly We Hail
Proudly We Hail
494 Episodes
10 Volume
This old time radio series contains a wide variety of mediums geared to attract young potential Army recruits and the series included mystery and drama shows.

494 10
Add To Cart: $50.00
Random Rarities 06
Random Rarities 06
59 Episodes
1 Volume
an OTRCAT.com original collection of rare never released shows from the golden age of radio including A & P Gypsies!

59 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews
94 Episodes
3 Volume
Known as "face of noir", Dana Andrew's signature role included the obsessed detective in "Laura." This collection contains his guest appearances in various broadcasts and his star role as Matt Cvetic in "I Was a Communist for the FBI."

94 3
Add To Cart: $10.00
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
65 Episodes
2 Volume
Statuesque and sultry Lauren Bacall splashed on the Hollywood Scene at the age 19 when she starred opposite her soon to be husband Humphrey Bogart.

65 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Any Bonds Today
Any Bonds Today
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Entertaining fifteen-minute Treasury Dept spot featured a Patriotic Sketch and a Patriotic Song.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Weather Collection
Weather Collection
110 Episodes
3 Volume
all shows have extreme weather from snow storms to hurricanes as a central plot device in the story line.

110 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Lux Radio (South African)
Lux Radio (South African)
41 Episodes
2 Volume
South Africas take on everyones favorite old time radio dramatic anthology Lux Radio Theater

41 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
James M Cain
James M Cain
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Interested in primal drives, in lust, greed, and violence, James M. Cain wrote many well-loved noir stories like The Postman Always Rings Twice, Double Indemnity, and The Embezzler.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Mercedes McCambridge
Mercedes McCambridge
191 Episodes
4 Volume
Best known for her macabre performances including the infamous demon voice on the Exorcist, Orson Welles called Mercedes McCambridge "the greatest old time radio actress."

191 4
Add To Cart: $20.00
Now Hear This
Now Hear This
20 Episodes
1 Volume
This well written 1951 series from the Navy Recruiting Service shows the Navy in its best and most attractive light.

20 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Theater Royal
Theater Royal
45 Episodes
1 Volume
This fine British drama was based on the best of literature including Dumas, Conrad, Stevenson, Dickens, James, and London.

45 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
That Was the Year
That Was the Year
39 Episodes
1 Volume
is a fascinating radio show that dramatizes the major historical events between the years 1896-1934. Headlines include Spanish American War in Cuba, Volcano Mt Pelee destroys town of Saint Pierre, Republic of China established, and Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany. Every episode ends with a performance of a popular song from the year.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Christmas on the Blue Network
Christmas on the Blue Network
4 Episodes
1 Volume
This very special Christmas old time radio show includes skits, music, and the voices of real WWII servicemen from the battle front.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Great Plays
Great Plays
83 Episodes
4 Volume
featuring reputable plays from throughout of human history including playwrights such as Aristophanes, William Shakespeare, Victor Hugo, George Bernard Shaw, Richard Sheridan, Pierre Corneille, Robert Fitzgerald, James M. Barrie, and William Gillette.

83 4
Add To Cart: $20.00
First Nighter
First Nighter
32 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

32 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Living Fiction
Living Fiction
16 Episodes
1 Volume
A multi-departmental effort by Northwestern University to create an educational radio show featuring great fiction.

16 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Myrt and Marge
Myrt and Marge
24 Episodes
1 Volume
Popular nighttime drama cum daytime soap, Myrt and Marge was created by an over-the-hill vaudevillian.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Brain
Brain
61 Episodes
2 Volume
The human brain is one of the most marvelous objects in nature, and we are still learning its secrets. It is a case where fact can be as fascinating as fiction, and science fiction has always held the brain in special regard.

61 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Lives of Great Men
Lives of Great Men
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Most Radio programs expect the listener to simply absorb entertainment, but Dr. Edward Howard Briggs and his Lives of Great Men presents a chance to learn something, as well.

26 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Drama of the Courts
Drama of the Courts
17 Episodes
1 Volume
A well written courtroom procedural drama a la Perry Mason, Defense Attorney, Indictment, and A Life In Your Hands.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Freedom USA
Freedom USA
47 Episodes
1 Volume
A fascinating and unique drama show which attempts to give a dramatic inside view of United States Senate happenings from the honest and good hearted Senator Dean Edward.

47 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Search
Search
16 Episodes
1 Volume
A faith based radio show produced by The Navy Chaplain Corp to help Armed Service Members find the right church of their choice and finding strength within.

16 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
If Freedom Failed
If Freedom Failed
52 Episodes
1 Volume
A well-produced example of Cold War propaganda, AFRTS was able to tap considerable acting talent including Gregory Peck, Raymond Burr, and Richard Whitmore.

52 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Pacific Powerland
Pacific Powerland
45 Episodes
1 Volume
Entertaining Educational Historic Tales

45 1
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Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
11 Episodes
1 Volume
Sister of Lionel and John Barrymore, this collection contains all the her known rare appearances on various old time radio shows.

11 1
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Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt
14 Episodes
1 Volume
These classic theater performers careers spanned four decades.With celebrate wit and timing, they were best know for roles in high comedy.

14 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Love Story
Love Story
17 Episodes
1 Volume
From the pages of Love Story magazine, this show is filled with tales of couples meeting, falling in love, and living happily ever after.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Hour of Saint Francis
Hour of Saint Francis
10 Episodes
1 Volume
Each 15-minute show examined a moral problem, explored a virtue, or told the stories of everyday people in extraordinary situations.

10 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman
20 Episodes
1 Volume
An icon of elegance, grace, and style, Ingrid Bergman spun gorgeous performances in Casablanca, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Notorious, and Spellbound.

20 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Telephones In Old Time Radio
Telephones In Old Time Radio
172 Episodes
4 Volume
Includes old time radio shows from all genres from comedy to mystery to detective that will be sure to ring a bell.

172 4
Add To Cart: $20.00
Random Rarities 15
Random Rarities 15
59 Episodes
1 Volume
A collection of rare, hard to find shows from all genres including Heart Throbs, Heritage Radio Theater, The Man Behind The Masterpiece, Nightcap Yarns, Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands, Mr. Pickwick's Christmas.

59 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Family Doctor
Family Doctor
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Old Doc Adams spends more time dealing with small town rumors and scandals than treating sick people. This early soap opera contains a complete drama in each episode, so don't worry if you miss a few days.

39 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
This is the Story
This is the Story
49 Episodes
1 Volume
This old time radio show takes a fascinating in depth look into unknown tidbits about people and events that shaped our culture, history, and world.

49 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Biggest Heart
Biggest Heart
15 Episodes
1 Volume
Weekly Contest by the Colorado Heart Association to Find the Biggest Pumping Heart in the World (figuratively)!

15 1
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Grand Marquee
Grand Marquee
32 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

32 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Rare Drama
Rare Drama
123 Episodes
2 Volume
Because the intimacy between player and listeners can be so intense, the Radio may be considered the best medium of all for Drama.

123 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
American Family Robinson
American Family Robinson
56 Episodes
1 Volume
Listen to the Robinson's as they work, live, and navigate conflicts in their all-American home of Centerville.

56 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Hello Sucker
Hello Sucker
17 Episodes
1 Volume
HELLO SUCKER was created to help protect Chicago consumers and home owners from crooks, cheats, schemes, scams, swindles, rip-offs, and rackets, but also protecting racial minorities from real estate discrimination.

17 1
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Light Houses
Light Houses
36 Episodes
1 Volume
Lighthouse keepers faced the dangers of storm-lashed locations and the loneliness of near-total isolation.

36 1
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Miriam Wolfe
Miriam Wolfe
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Everyone's Favorite Cackling Witch in an Assortment of Shows!

39 1
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Lest We Forget
Lest We Forget
36 Episodes
1 Volume
A Patriotic Program that Serves as a Reminder of what America Stands For!

36 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Warner Brothers Academy
Warner Brothers Academy
7 Episodes
1 Volume
Dramatic Sensation Presenting Upcoming Stars

7 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
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