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Storybook of Life
30 Episodes
Storyteller Jim Ameche shares surprising and interesting ‘infotainment’ pieces from The Story Book of Life1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
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Light Houses
36 Episodes
Lighthouse keepers faced the dangers of storm-lashed locations and the loneliness of near-total isolation.1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Authors Studio Vanity Fair
13 Episodes
Features a serialized version of William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair".1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Exploring the Unknown
6 Episodes
Produced a decade before Sputnik brought America's educational system into question, Exploring the Unknown, may have helped to inspire the generation of scientists who eventually won the Space Race.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Romance of Oil
11 Episodes
An entertaining and educational introduction to an industry and science that shapes every aspect of our modern society.1 Volume |
11 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Joseph Conrad
10 Episodes
Sea Stories are among the most sweeping and dramatic of all, and few told them with as much majesty as Joseph Conrad.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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Dick and Jeanie
24 Episodes
Produced with just a boy, a girl, an organist and starring "canteen girl" Phyllis Creore as Jeannie was a small town girl who came to the big city to be a singer.1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Doctors Today
17 Episodes
A peacetime continuation of "Doctors at War", "Doctors Today" shared a wealth of medical information with the listening public1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
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Lux Radio Westerns
17 Episodes
Westerns were popular on Lux because Westerns were a staple of Hollywood's Golden Age, and the Lux adaptations manage to capture the grandeur of the Western Landscape.1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lives of Great Men
26 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Saddest Old Time Radio
41 Episodes
Grab your tissue and get ready for a good cry, these are the Saddest Episodes in Old Time Radio.1 Volume |
41 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cavalcade of America Christmas
9 Episodes
Produced by DuPont to improve its public image, Cavalcade of America Christmas features drama shows. 1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Wife Wanted
20 Episodes
The show uses recurring characters to present an ongoing expose' of the Lonely Heart's industry. 1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Medical Milestones
10 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Listeners Playhouse
6 Episodes
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. 1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Heroes of Civilization
24 Episodes
This collection of biographical sketches of pioneers in the medical field was produced syndication in 1936. 1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Nelson Olmsted Short Stories
6 Episodes
Best remembered for his Sleep No More horror series from the mid-50s, but he established himself as NBC's "resident storyteller" in the 1930s.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Best of Lux Radio
25 Episodes
Over the years, there were 900+ episodes of Lux Radio Theatre and we've handpicked the best for this original collection!1 Volume |
25 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cancer and Tumors
20 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Modern Romances
7 Episodes
Modern Romances was a pulp magazine that marketed to "good girls", the magazine featured articles on how to get a man and how to keep a man.1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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Human Adventure
12 Episodes
An education radio program that was a collaboration between the Columbia Broadcasting System and the University of Chicago.1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tall Tales
30 Episodes
Features a narrator, a folk singer, a "yarn spinner", and actors to present stories from the history of Tennessee.1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
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Drama International
28 Episodes
South Africa Broadcasts were originally in English and Afrikaans, but by 1940 Zulu, Xhosa, Sesotho and Tswana had been added1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
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Pennsylvania Keystone of Democracy
24 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
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If Freedom Failed
52 Episodes
A well-produced example of Cold War propaganda, AFRTS was able to tap considerable acting talent including Gregory Peck, Raymond Burr, and Richard Whitmore.1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
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Living Fiction
16 Episodes
A multi-departmental effort by Northwestern University to create an educational radio show featuring great fiction. 1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
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Our Nations Heritage
39 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
39 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Streamlined Shakespeare
6 Episodes
A summer replacement series that signed the most famous Shakespearean alive actor of the time, John Barrymore. 1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Search
16 Episodes
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. 1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
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Radio Guild
3 Episodes
Winning the endorsement of National Advisory Council on Radio in Education (NACRE), the producers of the Music Appreciation Hour developed an instructor's manual as a companion to the series called Radio Guild.1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Clowns in OTR
44 Episodes
This multi-genre collection includes clowns that make you laugh, clowns that make you cry, and clowns that make you scream. 1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
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Burlesque
28 Episodes
Burlesques are saucey variety shows that often include a playful strip tease and bawdy, but topical jokes. 1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
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This is My Story (Red Cross)
10 Episodes
"Is a human document in the records of The American Red Cross whose history of peacetime service is known to every American. Whose program of wartime service to American fighting men on all foreign battle fronts and to women and children at home is the greatest and most varied of any civilian organization."1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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People Act
11 Episodes
Spotlights democracy at work in America and how government program like Civilian Conservation Corps and school funding helped individuals and communities alike.1 Volume |
11 | 1 |
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William Faulkner
4 Episodes
his stream-of-consciousness style has thrilled, inspired, and challenged readers for nearly a full century including The Sound and the Fury, As I Lay Dying, and Light in August1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
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Richard Greene
4 Episodes
Screen heartthrob Englishman Richard Greene was best known for the lead in the British TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood.1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
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James M Cain
6 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
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George Raft
31 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
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New National Guard Show
30 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
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Doorway to Life
4 Episodes
this old time radio show focused on common issues of parenthood that people faced in the late 1940s.1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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NBC Star Playhouse
6 Episodes
This fantastic old time radio drama program used star power like Jane Wyman, Don Ameche, James Cagney and Helen Hayes to narrate famous plays.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
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High Moment
4 Episodes
This old time radio show from 1950s dramatizes real life events by real life individuals working to make America a better place.1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
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Four for the Fifth
3 Episodes
Written by Arch Oboler and William Robson: this WWII propaganda old time radio program helped advertise US Bonds to fund the war effort.1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
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Five After the Hour
17 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lands of the Free
15 Episodes
Inspired by President Roosevelt and England Prime Minister Winston Churchill "The Charter Of Freedom," this radio program illustrated various historical stories of freedom.1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
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Rat Pack
35 Episodes
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!1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
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New Theater
4 Episodes
America's Best novels presented by famed actress and producer Eva Le Gallienne1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
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Random Rarities 07
50 Episodes
an OTRCAT.com original collection of rare never released shows from the golden age of radio1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
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Christmas Seals Recordings
14 Episodes
brought in top stars like Fibber McGee and Molly and Frank Sinatra to be sure that every card and package sent during Christmas included a Christmas Seal.1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
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Gallant American Women
10 Episodes
Hear the untold stories of ordinary women who worked and sacrificed sometimes with their lives, to build the United States.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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Hollywood Radio Theater
7 Episodes
Enjoy the AFRS version of Lux Radio Theater like the troops in 1950s would have heard without commercials.1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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Titanic Recordings
9 Episodes
Included episodes from Adventures in Research, The Cavalcade of America, and historic sound clips referring to the tragedy.1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
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Now Hear This
20 Episodes
This well written 1951 series from the Navy Recruiting Service shows the Navy in its best and most attractive light.1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
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Random Rarities 06
59 Episodes
an OTRCAT.com original collection of rare never released shows from the golden age of radio including A & P Gypsies!1 Volume |
59 | 1 |
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Humphrey Bogart
53 Episodes
Bogie is an actor who continues to rank near the top on everybody's list. He made many appearances on radio after he moved his act from Broadway to Hollywood. 1 Volume |
53 | 1 |
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Forecast (Columbia Presents Forecast)
24 Episodes
First Auditions for future shows like Suspense, Duffy's Tavern and a mix of surprise shows hoping to be added to the lineup!1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
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First Nighter
34 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.1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
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Fifth Horseman
8 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Famous Jury Trials
21 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
21 | 1 |
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Family Doctor
39 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
39 | 1 |
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Encore Theater
13 Episodes
Brought to you by Schenley Labs, Encore Theater brought us true life stories from the world of medicine. Stories include the work of dedicated doctors giving their all to save patients and researchers who have a sudden flash of genius.1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
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Empire Builders
7 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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Doctor Kildare
60 Episodes
The story of a crusading young doctor, The Story of Dr. Kildare feature Lionel Barrymore and Lew Ayres.1 Volume |
60 | 1 |
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Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde
52 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.1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
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Diamond Dramas
26 Episodes
Enjoy these tales of a Girl's Best Friend in Delightful Diamond Dramas! Bling, BLING!1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
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Dangerously Yours
13 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
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Brownstone Theater
4 Episodes
Plays from the Theater made for Radio Listening Fans!1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
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Biggest Heart
15 Episodes
Weekly Contest by the Colorado Heart Association to Find the Biggest Pumping Heart in the World (figuratively)!1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
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Big Story
47 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.1 Volume |
47 | 1 |
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American Adventure
23 Episodes
Join us on the Adventure of Our Nation1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
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Address Unknown
37 Episodes
Address Unknown is a well-performed show about missing persons from South Africa. Each show dramatizes a real case of a missing person taken from the Missing Persons Bureau files in London. 1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
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Adventures of the Abbotts
17 Episodes
The Adventures of the Abbotts stars Claudia Morgan and Les Damon as the husband and wife detective team, Jean and Pat Abbott. In each episode, Jean helps her husband, a well-renowned San Franciscan private eye, to solve yet another mystery.1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
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Almanac (Orson Welles)
20 Episodes
One of the greatest anthology series in radio history, Almanac concentrated on classic literature such as " Treasure Island," "The Count of Monte Cristo" and "Dracula.1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
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Big Sister
60 Episodes
Sponsored by Rinso, Big Sister stars Alice Frost as Ruth Evans. In this soap, Ruth is a modern day heroine, giving up her life and love to take care of her orphaned siblings1 Volume |
60 | 1 |
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American Trail
13 Episodes
The American Trail tells the story of these brave men and women: from Louis and Clark to the great ol' California Gold Rush.1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
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Authors Collection
53 Episodes
Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR!1 Volume |
53 | 1 |
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Authors Playhouse
38 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 |
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Carling Beer Shows & Challenge Into Space
19 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
19 | 1 |
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Count Monte Cristo
3 Episodes
Based on the Exciting and Well-loved Novel by Alexandre Dumas1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
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Civil Defense
124 Episodes
Fascinating PSA, recordings and episodes to save americans from a nuclear attack!1 Volume |
124 | 1 |
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Chicago Theater Air
20 Episodes
As War erupted on the European continent, there was a concern in America over the culture that was being lost, especially in the fine arts. The Chicago Theater of the Air was created to bring opera to the masses in the provincial heart land, preserving the art and serving listeners.1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
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Ceiling Unlimited
21 Episodes
Orson Welles originally starred in and wrote for Ceiling Unlimited after returning from Latin America in 1942. It was a Patriotic drama series and recounted the heroic efforts of the Allied service men of WWII.1 Volume |
21 | 1 |
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Cats in OTR
98 Episodes
The Cat's Out of the Bag! Requested by our Mascot cat and you, an anthology of Cat Tails and We're Not Lion!1 Volume |
98 | 1 |
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Case Dismissed
12 Episodes
A Show about the Law and Liberty
that We Hold Dear--Order in the Court!1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
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Cary Grant
39 Episodes
With a charm and sophistication that came as natural as his cleft chin and sparkling eyes, Cary Grant was a natural movie star who was just as talented in front of the radio microphone as he was the camera.1 Volume |
39 | 1 |
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Yankee Yarns
48 Episodes
Old-time storyteller Alton weaves tales that are alternately amazing, eccentric, horrifying and comical!1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
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Warner Brothers Academy
7 Episodes
Dramatic Sensation Presenting Upcoming Stars1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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American Portraits
8 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
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American Gallery
12 Episodes
celebrates American artists of all genres with a whole episode dedicated to each artist and their music1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
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Les Miserables
7 Episodes
Orson Welles production of the epic novel, a social commentary during a defining era in French History.1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
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Theater Royal
45 Episodes
This fine British drama was based on the best of literature including Dumas, Conrad, Stevenson, Dickens, James, and London.1 Volume |
45 | 1 |
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This is My Best
14 Episodes
This series began as a kind of book-of-the-week show. Popular modern authors were asked to select their best writings, which were created into radio scripts. In 1945, Orson Welles took over the show, directing, acting, narrating, and adapting scripts to his liking.1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
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This is Your Life
10 Episodes
This rare and charming show is about real lives.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
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Wings to Victory
14 Episodes
WWII Morale Boosting Show Presented by the Air Force1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
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Random Rarities 10
49 Episodes
Rambling, random radio shows radically reaped from the rabbit hole of radio.1 Volume |
49 | 1 |
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Columbia Presents Shakespeare
5 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
5 | 1 |
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Marine Story
12 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 |
12 | 1 |
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Something for the Girls
22 Episodes
In an attempt to recruit women, the Navy introduced WAVES "Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service" with this star-studded radio show.1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
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Random Rarities 15
59 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
59 | 1 |
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Price of Liberty
12 Episodes
The Junior League of New York, in cooperation with the State Department of Education, sponsored The Price of Liberty, a series of broadcasts which dramatized episodes in the State's history which illustrate the growth of American Democracy.1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
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