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	Title	Episodes	MP3 CDs	Price
	Jack Benny 1111 Episodes 27 Volume Everyone's favorite penny pinching miser with more laughs and better quality sound.	1111	27	Add To Cart: $135.00
	Bob Hope 408 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.	408	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
	Christmas Sing With Bing 7 Episodes 1 Volume After missing Christmas 1954 on the air, Bing Crosby began a new tradition with 'A Christmas Sing.'	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) 282 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!	282	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Tommy Dorsey 48 Episodes 1 Volume Popular Swing Musician and Trombone Honker!	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Edgar Allan Poe 23 Episodes 1 Volume Macabre Tales from the Spookiest Favorite American Author	23	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bing Crosby 366 Episodes 6 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.	366	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Edward Murrow (Hear It Now) 101 Episodes 2 Volume One of the greatest American journalists in broadcast history, he pioneered the reporter on the scene reporting during WWII.	101	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Phil Harris and Alice Faye 280 Episodes 7 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.	280	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	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
	Frank Sinatra 168 Episodes 5 Volume Sinatra was known for his colorful character, sometimes tough, but always loved.	168	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
	Burns and Allen 341 Episodes 7 Volume One of the Most Beloved Couples in Radio, George was the brains but Gracie was the Star.	341	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	Alfred Hitchcock 29 Episodes 1 Volume Includes radio adaptations on Hitchcock's most memorable films, including Spellbound, The Birds, Rebecca, Sorry Wrong Number, and Shadow of a Doubt.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Fred Allen 188 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.	188	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Orson Welles 381 Episodes 11 Volume Best known for his airing of "War of the Worlds", Orson Welles made numerous appearances on a variety of different shows during his magnificent radio career. He was truly a creative genius in radio, before he went on to Hollywood.	381	11	Add To Cart: $55.00
	Bob and Ray 568 Episodes 8 Volume Comedy duo, Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, star in their own show as radio's favorite zany lampooners.	568	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
	John F Kennedy 639 Episodes 9 Volume Extensive collection of presidential speeches, recordings, and assassination coverage + transcripts, images and documents!	639	9	Add To Cart: $45.00
	Agatha Christie 18 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy these "whodunits" from the famous detective novelist: These exciting old time radio tales from various series have plot twists perfect for "radio's outstanding theater of thrills".	18	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	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
	Donna Reed 16 Episodes 1 Volume She personified Mid-Western goodness and dependability, fan may best remember her from her role as Mary Hatch in It a Wonderful Life.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Lawrence Welk 23 Episodes 1 Volume Accordion player extraordinaire and bandleader who specialized in the Sweet Jazz music which was better to dance to when you were trying to hold your best girl a little closer.	23	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
	Franklin D Roosevelt (FDR Fireside Chats) 337 Episodes 6 Volume With his Fireside Chats, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt used the power of radio to speak directly and intimately to the American people through some of the darkest periods of the Nation's history.	337	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Ida Lupino 49 Episodes 2 Volume Although she was groomed to be a typical leading lady, Ida Lupino never let her gender get in the way of making great films.	49	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Abraham Lincoln 61 Episodes 2 Volume One of the most revered Presidents in American History, Abraham Lincoln was a popular figure in old time radio shows.	61	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Father Coughlin 61 Episodes 3 Volume "The Radio Priest" was a success when he first discussed religious matters in the early days of radio. Father Coughlin stepped on a few toes when he expanded into calls for economic reform and political commentary.	61	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Tokyo Rose (WWII Japanese Propaganda) 21 Episodes 1 Volume During War time Radio became an important propaganda tool. One of the most notorious efforts was Tokyo Rose.	21	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Paul Harvey Recordings 244 Episodes 1 Volume Harvey's news broadcast career stretched from the Golden Age of Radio during the Second World War and beyond.	244	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	John Garfield 37 Episodes 1 Volume Growing up in a street gang, John Garfield turned to method acting and moved to Hollywood.	37	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	WC Fields 51 Episodes 2 Volume Primarily known for his alcoholism and quick wit, he was a comedian on and off the stage.	51	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Churchill (Winston) Recordings 114 Episodes 1 Volume Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of United Kingdom during WWII and great orator, wrote his own speeches and delivered them on many radio broadcasts.	114	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ray Bradbury 32 Episodes 1 Volume Bradbury's popularity skyrocketed in 1950 when he wrote The Martian Chronicles. Enjoy this collection of vintage Bradbury Stories adapted for radio!	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Humphrey Bogart 53 Episodes 1 Volume 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.	53	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Webb 488 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!	488	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
	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
	Johnny Carson 63 Episodes 1 Volume Although he was the "King of Late Night Television", many of Johnny Carson's guests had direct ties to Old Time Radio.	63	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arthur Godfrey 82 Episodes 2 Volume Godfrey's conversational style made his show seem like a friend talking to listeners directly.	82	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Dashiell Hammett 152 Episodes 4 Volume Writer of the Maltese Falcon, Red Harvest, and The Thin Man, Hammett has an enduring reputation as the godfather of the hard-boiled detective genre and one of the greatest mystery writers of all time.	152	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Ronald Reagan 612 Episodes 10 Volume This collection contains his early old time radio appearances and recordings from his political career and presidency.	612	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
	Basil Rathbone 152 Episodes 3 Volume Basil Rathbone was a British actor known for playing Sherlock Holmes in 1930s-1940s films. He appeared in over 70 films and had a successful stage career.	152	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Bill Stern Sports Reel 180 Episodes 3 Volume Batter up! The Bill Stern Sports Reel broadcasts are one of the most entertaining sports shows of all time.	180	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Bob Bailey 721 Episodes 14 Volume Everyone's favorite investigator in Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Bailey starred in a number of tough guy detective old time radio shows.	721	14	Add To Cart: $70.00
	Andrews Sisters 84 Episodes 2 Volume The sound track for the War Years was Big Band Music, but the universal sweetheart was a triple threat, the lovely Andrews Sisters. More "girl next door" pretty than pin-up girl glamorous, the sister's songs were filled with the optimism and pluck that helped countless G.I.s endure for the duration.	84	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Milton Berle Show 45 Episodes 1 Volume Uncle Milty will always be "Mister Television", but he was side-splitting on radio as well. Tune into The Milton Berle Show.	45	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Spike Jones 106 Episodes 1 Volume The hilariously popular Spike Jones!	106	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alan Ladd 82 Episodes 2 Volume This collection represents some of the best performances of Alan Ladd (born Alan Walbridge Ladd) during the golden age of radio. Of slight build (five feet, five inches tall), he never considered himself to be a handsome actor. In a quote is said, "I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight."	82	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Shakespeare on the Radio 58 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.	58	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Groucho Marx 282 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."	282	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Rudy Vallee 72 Episodes 3 Volume Listen to radio's bad boy on the block variety hour. This talent scout program made stars such as Alice Faye, Milton Berle, Joe Penner, Bergen & McCarthy, and even the Aldrich Family.	72	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	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
	Lord Haw Haw 16 Episodes 1 Volume In WWII, William Joyce moved from England to support fascist Germany by playing the propaganda role of Lord Haw-Haw and attempted to discourage and demoralize English Speaking Allied troops.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Cornell Woolrich 43 Episodes 1 Volume One of the greatest authors of his generation, Cornell Woolrich's stories were sought out by radio and film producers alike.	43	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Elmer Davis and the News 74 Episodes 1 Volume During the months before Pearl Harbor, FDR appointed Elmer Davis to head up the Office of War Information. From this bully pulpit, Davis helped to whip the Nation into a fury over the aggressions of the Nazi's in Europe.	74	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Science Fiction Authors 65 Episodes 1 Volume During the golden age of science fiction, there was a successful relationship between old time radio shows and authors with numerous adaptations of science fiction stories.	65	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	HP Lovecraft 3 Episodes 1 Volume This collection includes episodes from the great horror and mystery writer H.P. Lovecraft who loved "freaking the tarnation" out of audiences.	3	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barbara Stanwyck 47 Episodes 2 Volume The Most Versatile Actress Who Never Won an Oscar!	47	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Mario Lanza 32 Episodes 1 Volume Mario Lanza was a tenor extraordinaire known as "The Triple Threat" because he could sing, act, and he was good looking. He is considered by many to be the greatest voice of the 20th century.	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Boris Karloff 109 Episodes 2 Volume Best known for his roles in horror films, Boris Karloff was billed as "Karloff the Uncanny."	109	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	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
	Vincent Price 123 Episodes 2 Volume From The Saint to the Thriller, enjoy one of radio and films great scary men!	123	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Johnny Mercer 128 Episodes 3 Volume popular singer and song writer in the golden age of radio. In the 1940s, Johnny Mercer was the "it-man" for Hollywood's musical entertainment.	128	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Peter Lorre 60 Episodes 1 Volume This extensive collection follows the lisping Hungarian's guest appearances on comedy, horror and variety shows.	60	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jimmy Stewart 87 Episodes 2 Volume One of the best loved and most respected stars Hollywood ever produced, James Stewart made plenty of radio appearances, usually in support of his films, but also in public service appearances and his own show, The Six Shooter.	87	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	H.G. Wells 31 Episodes 1 Volume The stories of H.G. Wells approach the future from a slightly different angle, Wells wrote less about wondrous devices and more about the future of people.	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ronald Colman 270 Episodes 7 Volume From a running gag on Jack Benny to numerous appearances on Arch Oboler's Plays, Ronald Colman appeared on many other old time radio shows	270	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	Gene Autry 127 Episodes 2 Volume One of the original and most successful of the movie’s singing cowboys, Gene Autry successfully made the radio waves as much of a home as the welcoming bunkhouse on the Melody Ranch.	127	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Joan Davis 68 Episodes 2 Volume Joan Davis Guest Appearance Collection: Joan Davis spent her entire life in showbiz, working in vaudeville, movies, radio, and television, and was called "the funniest woman in the world".	68	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Hitler (Adolf) Recordings 28 Episodes 1 Volume speeches from the most infamous man in history	28	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Robert F Kennedy 113 Episodes 2 Volume Sometimes thought of as 'the good Kennedy', Robert F. Kennedy had more in common with his mother, Rose, than with his father or even his older brothers	113	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Arch Oboler 229 Episodes 6 Volume Enjoy the great radio plays in this anthology of the eccentric horror fiction writer, Arch Oboler, who is best known for pushing the medium of radio in sound production, writing, and programming.	229	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Burl Ives 43 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.	43	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Harry S Truman 478 Episodes 7 Volume Listen to historic speeches from the 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman.	478	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	Guy Lombardo 54 Episodes 1 Volume As a boy, Guy Lombardo put together a band with his brothers in their father's tailor shop, later they would become the Royal Canadians and Guy would be known as "Mr. New Years's Eve".	54	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Henry Morgan 44 Episodes 1 Volume Henry Morgan was a professional humorist, but network executives and his sponsors would argue that his business was making their lives miserable. Fans tuned in to hear what he had to say, and that is what kept him on the air.	44	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
	Martin and Lewis 85 Episodes 2 Volume Even More Shows with Comedy's Favorite Duo!	85	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	John Dickson Carr 42 Episodes 1 Volume Mystery writer extraordinaire John Dickson Carr was a prolific writer during the golden age of detective mysteries in the 1930s. He is considered a master of "locked room mysteries" stories that required complex logic to solve because on the surface they seemed unsolvable.	42	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Eve Arden 216 Episodes 6 Volume Before she was everyone's favorite English teacher at Madison High School, she was tickling listeners' funny bones as a guest star.	216	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Fred Astaire 17 Episodes 1 Volume His film and stage career lasted an outstanding 76 years and he made 31 music films, often with the lovely Ginger Rogers. Fred Astaire made music with his feet and the sound of his shoes harmonizes with musical score on these old time radio shows.He even had his own show, The Fred Astaire Show, which is included in this collection of his radio appearances.	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Joseph Cotten 88 Episodes 3 Volume A longtime friend and collaborator with Orson Welles, actor Joseph Cotten took Hollywood by storm on his own terms.	88	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	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
	William Shirer 16 Episodes 1 Volume As a pioneering correspondent for CBS News, William Shirer reported from Germany during the period before the beginning of WWII through the early Nazi triumphs, and later wrote about the period in The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.	16	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
	Judy Garland 49 Episodes 1 Volume America watched Judy Garland grow up on the screen, from the "backyard musicals" with Mickey Rooney to the Yellow Brick Road until the days she became "first vice president" of Bogey's Rat Pack.	49	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	John Dehner 407 Episodes 7 Volume The famous voice behind the bad guy on Gunsmoke and the good guy, Paladin, on Have Gun, Will Travel, and various guys on Suspense, John Dehner appeared in some of the greatest radio shows of yesteryear.	407	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	Dick Powell 196 Episodes 8 Volume Dick Powell stars in Richard Diamond, Rogue's Gallery, and special appearances in various old time radio shows including Lux Radio Theater, Command Performance, Cavalcade of America, UN Radio, Screen Guild Theater, Suspense, This I Believe, and many rare recordings!	196	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
	Herbert Hoover 34 Episodes 1 Volume The first US President born west of the Mississippi, Herbert Hoover was president during the earliest years of old time radio.	34	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Paar Show 16 Episodes 1 Volume A Summer Replacement Funny Man for Jack Benny in 1947!	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Connie Boswell 45 Episodes 2 Volume Born and raised in the Jazz-filled New Orleans streets, Connie Boswell, and her two other sisters, Martha and Vet, learned to pluck and toot almost every instrument used in popular and vocal Jazz.Boswell Sisters	45	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	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	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ed Wynn 63 Episodes 2 Volume Recordings include the rare early 1930s comedy-musical shows starring Ed Wynn as one of his most memorable characters, "The Firechief." Best known as a fantastic character actor and vaudevillian style clown, Ed Wynn's babbling voice and trademark giggle are unforgettable.	63	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Don Knotts 16 Episodes 1 Volume Don Knotts got his start "playing straight man for a hunk of wood", winning crowds as his served in WWII. His characterization of nervous wisecrackers began while Don Knotts was serving in the Pacific during WWII.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Wolfman Jack 83 Episodes 1 Volume As a DJ, he played a rowdy combination of Rock and Rhythm and Blues, and his trademark raspy voice conveyed an unending sense of mischief.	83	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Jack Carson 33 Episodes 1 Volume Hilarious Parody of the Life of a Showbiz Star!	33	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	HV Kaltenborn Edits the News 39 Episodes 1 Volume History repeats itself when H. V. Kaltenborn provides vivid commentary and pointed insight into world affairs and politics in the 1940s and 1950s.	39	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Frank Capra 11 Episodes 1 Volume He has been called a quintessentially American movie director of the 1930s and 1940s.	11	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Sammy Kaye Sunday Serenade 217 Episodes 4 Volume Swing and Sway with more Sammy Kaye Poetry, sway along with Sammy's sweet melodic sounds.	217	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	E Jack Neuman 108 Episodes 3 Volume one of the most prolific writers and producers in show business including credits on Sam Spade, Suspense, and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.	108	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Artie Shaw 26 Episodes 1 Volume Clarinet Tooter and Musician Master: Artie rivaled swing bandleaders Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller in the 1930s and 40s.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Judy Canova 94 Episodes 3 Volume A hillbilly, hog caller, and hayseed -- Judy Canova started her career in a traveling family group, usually yodeling, singing and playing guitar. The Judy Canova Show opened with a monologue and novelty song, and then broke out into sidesplitting half hour comedy skit.	94	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
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