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	Title	Episodes	MP3 CDs	Price
	Railroad Recordings 122 Episodes 1 Volume Choo-choo-choose this Collection of Truly Train Inspired Entertainment--An OTRCAT exclusive!	122	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Drama Collection 219 Episodes 3 Volume A sensational sampling of OTRCAT's drama radio shows with classic stars and unforgettable productions--An OTRCAT exclusive collection.	219	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Horizons West 13 Episodes 1 Volume This well-written and performed program documents the exploration of America by Lewis and Clark!	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	John Nesbitt 80 Episodes 3 Volume Carefully crafted storytelling in The Passing Parade and the Wilson-Nesbitt Summer Show.	80	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	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
	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
	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
	Poisoning 224 Episodes 4 Volume This collection includes poison in a variety of episodes in mystery and police dramas.	224	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Authors Collection 53 Episodes 1 Volume Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR!	53	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Empire Builders 7 Episodes 1 Volume Sponsored by the Great Northern Railway, this 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	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	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
	Gale Gordon 161 Episodes 3 Volume 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.	161	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Tallulah Bankhead 82 Episodes 5 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.	82	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
	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
	Pirates 60 Episodes 1 Volume Includes pirate theme shows from a variety of old time radio shows, it's a listener's treasure chest of "arrghs", "aye, mateys" "ahoys" and wild pirate-themed adventure, detective shows, drama, and comedy.	60	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	John Barrymore 22 Episodes 1 Volume He had a classic look earning him the nickname "The Great Profile." He was best known as a Shakespearean 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.	22	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	Eyes Aloft 18 Episodes 1 Volume Who knows whether or not the enemy could be flying towards the West Coast for a sneak attack on the American mainland? Our first line of defense was the volunteers of the Aircraft Warning Services who were dedicated to keeping their Eyes Aloft.	18	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Down Our Way 26 Episodes 1 Volume Experience the joys and trials of small town life in America. Pull up a cracker barrel to sit next to the stove in Eli's grocery store Down Our Way.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Plays for Americans 6 Episodes 1 Volume During WWII, Arch Oboler dedicated his talents to the war effort. He produced this series--drawing in many big-name stars for the cause.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	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
	New National Guard Show 32 Episodes 1 Volume hosted by C.P. McGregor, this old time radio show showcased the top names in motion pictures doing mini dramatic portrayals for this half hour program.	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Doorway to Life 4 Episodes 1 Volume this old time radio show focused on common issues of parenthood that people faced in the late 1940s.	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	Election Collection 84 Episodes 2 Volume old time radio shows take on elections, voting and ballots taken from all genres including comedy, drama, western, news programs, and more.	84	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Texaco Star Theater 95 Episodes 3 Volume Texaco Star Theater is a personality filled Hollywood variety show with and all-star cast of vocalists, hosts, comedians, and guests.	95	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	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
	Norman Corwin 120 Episodes 3 Volume One of the greatest creative minds that has ever floated through the airwaves, Norman Corwin's poetic personality left an impression on listeners everywhere.	120	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Curtain Time 84 Episodes 2 Volume The radio really is a theater as the usher asks for your tickets on Curtain Time. Each night's play is a romantic story of Boy Meets Girl.	84	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	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
	Everymans Theater 5 Episodes 1 Volume An Arch Oboler production, this old time radio show attracted a "Who's-Who" of pre-war Hollywood Talent: Bette Davis, Boris Karloff, Joan Crawford, Marlene Dietrich, and more.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Doctor Fights 4 Episodes 1 Volume Live through the adventures of doctors on the front lines of World War II in the battlefield anthology series	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Medicine USA 12 Episodes 1 Volume In this entertaining series, The American Medical Association dramatized health issues facing Americans, providing information about symptoms and treatment, and ultimately, hope.	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Hollywoods Open House 25 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy music, famous guest stars, and entertaining radio plays as Motion Picture magazine brings you straight from the pages, Hollywood's Open House.	25	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Father Flanagan Boys Town 4 Episodes 1 Volume Hear the harrowing tales of the orphans lost and saved at Father Flanagan's Boys Town.	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Captains of Industry 52 Episodes 1 Volume Captains of Industry brings you the stories of men who laid much of the foundation for the modern era through the companies they built and the philanthropic institutions they left behind.	52	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Men of Vision 7 Episodes 1 Volume From early man to the Wright Brothers, learn about how the men of vision profiled contributed to the common good with their optical discoveries and inventions.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	We The People 17 Episodes 1 Volume "Anybody's and everybody's soap box" - We The People is an entertaining old time radio show featuring human interest stories from the 1930's and 1940's.	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bride and Groom 6 Episodes 1 Volume features the wedding ceremony of a real bride and groom.The couple shares with radio audiences their love story minutes before they are married privately off the air in the chapel at the Chapman Park Hotel in Los Angeles.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Democracy in America 16 Episodes 1 Volume Based on Alexis de Tocqueville's book published in 1835 about his travels and observations of America society.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Tonight at Nine-Thirty (9:30) 12 Episodes 1 Volume This San Francisco-based radio drama includes a variety of entertainment from suspenseful thrillers to lighthearted comedies utilizing the local writing and acting talent from the city by the bay.	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	NBC First Fabulous Fifty 6 Episodes 1 Volume NBC celebrates its first 50 years on the air with a retrospective featuring bits from its most popular shows.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Point Sublime 14 Episodes 1 Volume A soap opera for the whole family, Point Sublime is set on the rugged California coast along historic US Route 1, the Pacific Coast Highway.	14	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Legal Dramas 279 Episodes 6 Volume This original collection includes old time radio shows about law enforcers, law breakers, lawyers, and a "lawt" of good legal drama.	279	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	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
	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
	MGM Theatre 34 Episodes 2 Volume Enjoy these radio adaptations of great hollywood movies!	34	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	This is the Story 60 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.	60	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	NBC University Theater 115 Episodes 5 Volume NBC University Theater is an unusual series that focused on reenacting novels by great authors for college classes.	115	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
	Good News 65 Episodes 2 Volume Many in the industry saw Radio as competition for movies, but Maxwell House Coffee and MGM studios mixed the two very well on Good News.	65	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	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
	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
	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
	Ford Theater 30 Episodes 2 Volume The Ford Theater began as a low budget project to bring movie adaptations to the air using lower scale NY actors. In order to increase car sales, the show was reformatted using A-List Hollywood talent.	30	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Authors Studio Vanity Fair 13 Episodes 1 Volume Features a serialized version of William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair".	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Cavalcade of America Christmas 9 Episodes 1 Volume Produced by DuPont to improve its public image, Cavalcade of America Christmas features drama shows.	9	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Cancer and Tumors 20 Episodes 1 Volume By the time of the Golden Age of Radio, cancer was still feared but there was growing hope that the disease could be treated, controlled, and eventually cured through the efforts of the American Cancer Society.	20	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Wife Wanted 20 Episodes 1 Volume The show uses recurring characters to present an ongoing expose' of the Lonely Heart's industry.	20	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Medical Milestones 10 Episodes 1 Volume The American Medical Association, along with local medical societies, presented a series of short syndicated broadcasts in 1961 titled Medical Milestones which described many of those advances.	10	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Listeners Playhouse 6 Episodes 1 Volume The "playhouse format" was one which NBC was very familiar, having used it for several different dramatic presentations, including their successful NBC University and Great Plays series.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Revenge 157 Episodes 3 Volume Revenge can be sweet...and entertaining in this old time radio collection.	157	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Pennsylvania Keystone of Democracy 24 Episodes 1 Volume The Pennsylvania Historical Commission, with the cooperation of the State Council of Defense, began broadcasting a series of dramatizations of important events from Pennsylvania history in the 1940s.	24	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Something for the Girls 22 Episodes 1 Volume In an attempt to recruit women, the Navy introduced WAVES "Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service" with this star-studded radio show.	22	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	Amnesia and Memory Loss 83 Episodes 2 Volume A compilation of old time radio shows featuring amnesia and memory loss which was a common plot device in all genres of radio from comedy to detective shows.	83	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	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
	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
	Jessica Dragonette 25 Episodes 1 Volume Known as early radio's "Star of Stars", the "Princess of Song", "Sweetheart of the Air" and "Queen of Radio", this diminutive soprano was one of the most popular voices in the early days of radio.	25	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Dan Dailey 18 Episodes 1 Volume A talented actor in many genres, Dan Dailey starred in old time radio episodes of Lux Radio Theater, Suspense, Philco Radio Time and Screen Directors Playhouse.	18	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Wings to Victory 14 Episodes 1 Volume WWII Morale Boosting Show Presented by the Air Force	14	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	American Portraits 8 Episodes 1 Volume 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	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Les Miserables 7 Episodes 1 Volume Orson Welles production of the epic novel, a social commentary during a defining era in French History.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Case Dismissed 12 Episodes 1 Volume A Show about the Law and Liberty that We Hold Dear--Order in the Court!	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	I Devise and Bequeath 5 Episodes 1 Volume is an old time radio show about the stories of "strange wills from strange people" based on true life stories of last wills and testaments from around the world.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Order in the Court 10 Episodes 1 Volume is a dramatic old time radio show that gives the tale of fictional courtroom stories.Any given court case has a history behind it and the best ones are surrounded by dramatic tales of misfortune and mystery.	10	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Upper Room (So You Want to Stay Married) 6 Episodes 1 Volume Written by Carlton E Morse, this old time radio show reveals the secret trials and tribulations in your average 1940s marriage.The show begins with the question "So, you want to stay married?"	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	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
	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
	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
	Its Maritime 6 Episodes 1 Volume Produced in cooperation with The War Shipping Administration during WWII, It's Maritime featured stories from the history of man's adventures on the high seas.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Hollywood Theater of Stars 55 Episodes 2 Volume One of Hollywood's most popular dramatic daytime old time radio shows sponsored by LaRosa's macaroni and noodles.	55	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	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
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