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Singin Sam102 Episodes
1 Volume Best known as "Singin' Sam the Lawnmower Man" then "Singin' Sam the Barbasol Man", Harry Frankel's musical performances were later sponsored by Coca-Cola. This collection includes recordings from 1911 to the 1940s, including the Reminiscing with Singin Sam, Refreshment Time with Singin' Sam, 70 musical tracks, and more. Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
102 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Serenade in Blue13 Episodes
1 Volume Air Force Blues and Jazz Bands Perform for Recruits! Update: 1 additional rare recording |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hollywood Theater of Stars55 Episodes
2 Volume One of Hollywood's most popular dramatic daytime old time radio shows sponsored by LaRosa's macaroni and noodles. Update: 1 additional recording |
55 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Procrastinators3 Episodes
1 Volume This old time radio collection has been in the works for a long time but we finally bring it to you now. |
3 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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CP MacGregor Show30 Episodes
1 Volume A pioneer of Radio Transcription, C.P. MacGregor put together some great dramas for local broadcasters Update: 2 additional recordings |
30 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bob Hope406 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. Update: 2 additional rare recordings on volume 2 and 7 |
406 | 10 | Add To Cart: $50.00
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Amos and Andy276 Episodes
3 Volume One of most popular shows in 20th century, Amos and Andy were played by white actors. In its prime, entire towns listened to the show; Stores would close and even movie theatres would stop the film while the Amos and Andy show was played over the air. Update: 1 additional rare recording volume 3 |
276 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Scattergood Baines3 Episodes
1 Volume is the "shrewd and jovial hardware merchant who finds himself draw into just about everything that happens around him.Scattergood Baines is the best loved, most cussed at, and by all odds the fattest man in the modern, bustling town of Coldriver." Update: 1 additional rare recording |
3 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Healthcare in America233 Episodes
7 Volume When Americans think of the issue of health care they think of the cost for the doctor or prescriptions. |
233 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Life O Riley in Hollywood13 Episodes
1 Volume Although this program from the early '30s has nothing to do with the popular sitcom starring William Bendix, it is great fun! Update: 1 additional recording |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Dr IQ24 Episodes
1 Volume Audience members were contestants by Host Lew Valentine who would ask questions from the stage announcing "I have a gentleman (or lady), Doctor." Update: 7 additional recordings |
24 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lily Pons10 Episodes
1 Volume Tiny Lily Pons may not have looked like a typical opera diva, but she had the powerful voice and forceful personality to succeed. During the War, she made USO tours with her husband Andre Kostelanetz. |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mr Keen Tracer of Lost Persons59 Episodes
2 Volume Produced by the Hummerts, this detective series is one of radio's longest running shows. Update: 1 additional rare recording volume 2 |
59 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Green Hornet315 Episodes
7 Volume Follow the "Flight of the Bumblebee", The Green Hornet, and his side kick, fierce fighter, skilled driver, and all around best pal Kato for even exciting listening. Update: 1 additional rare recordings on volume 7 |
315 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Ginny Simms26 Episodes
1 Volume Born in Texas and raised in California, Ginny Sims knew a thing or two about sunshine, and everyone who heard her sing knew it! She almost married Kay Kyser, but left the Ol' Professor’s band to start her own radio show. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
26 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Quaker Party4 Episodes
1 Volume Listen to Tommy Riggs and "a cute little bundle of mischief" seven-year-old girl Betty Lou, his imaginary friend. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Foot Races and Marathons7 Episodes
1 Volume Human beings are designed to run, and it can be a joyous activity. |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Dorothy Lamour143 Episodes
4 Volume Known for the sarong dress in The Jungle Princess and her exotic good looks, Dorothy Lamour made over 60 motion pictures and helped sell US Treasury Bonds Update: 1 additional rare recordings volume 4 |
143 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Sept 11 Attack130 Episodes
4 Volume The 9/11 attacks targeted symbols of American power and democracy and fundamentally changed American culture. Update: over 60 additional recordings |
130 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Wyllis Cooper144 Episodes
3 Volume Cooper's commitment to mind-bending, truly affecting science fiction ensured that his programs would win over listeners and draw critical acclaim. Update: Quiet Please sound quality upgrades |
144 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Quiet Please91 Episodes
2 Volume Combine one of radio's most creative writers with the talents of a single actor and a late night time slot, and you have the ingredients for the deliciously creepy Quiet, Please. Update: sound quality upgrades |
91 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Joseph Conrad10 Episodes
1 Volume Sea Stories are among the most sweeping and dramatic of all, and few told them with as much majesty as Joseph Conrad. |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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GI Journal60 Episodes
2 Volume Armed Forces Radio Service was been created by the War Department as a means to entertain and inform the troops during WWII. The service was run "by G.I.s for G.I.s" and broadcasts included performances by Glenn Miller, Kay Kyser, Tommy Dorsey, Bing Crosby, Jack Benny, Bob Hope and many more! Update: 1 additional rare recording |
60 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Just Plain Bill20 Episodes
1 Volume Just Plain Bill was one of the Hummert Radio Factory's most successful Soap Opera offerings, centered around a plainspoken character and the customers in his barber shop. With plenty of cliff hangers and long running situations, the show is closer to the mystery and suspense genre’s than traditional Soap Opera. Update: 3 additional recordings |
20 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Love Triangles14 Episodes
1 Volume There is supposed to be one girl out there for every guy, but when there is a Love Triangle there is nothing but trouble. |
14 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Biography in Sound86 Episodes
4 Volume Produced by Joseph O. Meyers, this old time radio series fascinated radio audiences with the biographies of Churchill, Babe Ruth, Fred Allen, WC Fields, and more. Update: sound upgrades |
86 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Heartbeat Theater87 Episodes
2 Volume sponsored by the Salvation Army, gives dramatic accounts of regular people helping others through illness, tragedy, and heartbreak.Episodes illustrate problems can be solved with faith, optimism, and the help of good Samaritans. Update: 2 additional rare recordings on volume 2 |
87 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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X Minus One128 Episodes
3 Volume X Minus One was a science fiction series that was an extension, or revival, of the earlier science fiction series, Dimension X. Both shows are remembered for bringing really first rate science fiction to the air by such authors as Isaac Asimov and Ray Bradbury. Update: sound quality improvements and 1 additional recording on volume 2 |
128 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Guest Star Radio496 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. Update: 2 additional recordings |
496 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Joe DiMaggio8 Episodes
1 Volume center fielder baseball player for the New York Yankees, is a a very rare sports old time radio show featuring Joe DiMaggio himself answering questions from listeners. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Joyce Jordan MD28 Episodes
1 Volume Soap opera about a female doctor in the 1930s, she works in a male dominated profession and looks for respect and love starring Frank Lovejoy, Agnes Moorehead and Mercedes McCambrdige. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Racing Boats6 Episodes
1 Volume For as long as men have sailed in boats, they have challenged each other to see whose boat is fastest. |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Personal Album28 Episodes
1 Volume Some of the most popular actors and singers of the era appeared on AFRS free of charge and in some cases the only ones who would get to hear the AFRS shows were the troops because the recordings were not available to the general public. Update: 11 additional recordings |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Adventures of Frank Farrell10 Episodes
1 Volume Featuring the All-American boy, the Adventures of Frank Farrell is a lot of wholesome fun! Update: 1 additional rare recording |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Duffys Tavern159 Episodes
4 Volume "Elite meet to eat, Duffy ain't here, Archie the Manager speakin'..." this classic sitcom now with additional recordings. Update: 12 additional rare recordings and many sound upgrades |
159 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Cecil and Sally291 Episodes
2 Volume Cecil & Sally was one of the earliest old time radio shows to be syndicated nationally via electrical transcriptions. By 1930 this short format radio show had over 15 million fans and ran until 1933. Update: 5 additional recordings and sound upgrades |
291 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Doorway to Life4 Episodes
1 Volume this old time radio show focused on common issues of parenthood that people faced in the late 1940s. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Robert F Kennedy90 Episodes
1 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 Update: 35 additional recordings |
90 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Falling in Love with Nature28 Episodes
1 Volume Loving the natural world is as natural as loving the Creator who made it. |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jeff Regan Investigator34 Episodes
1 Volume The Ladies Love Jack Webb as a Private Eye! An OTRCAT Favorite! Update: 9 additional rare recordings |
34 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jack Webb468 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! Update: 9 additional JEFF REGAN recordings |
468 | 10 | Add To Cart: $50.00
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Excursions in Science54 Episodes
2 Volume Sponsored by General Electric to increase interest and layman's knowledge of science Update: 6 additional recordings |
54 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Comedy Stars of Broadway80 Episodes
1 Volume Hear this a fun, vaudeville-inspired comedy-variety series. |
80 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Burl Ives42 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. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
42 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Unrequited Love108 Episodes
3 Volume The act of loving and being in love can be even more beneficial to the lover than the beloved. |
108 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Ted Kennedy88 Episodes
1 Volume His career started in a way that you would think an American political dynasty would, as a Senator in Waiting until he was 30 years old to take over the seat of his older brother, John F. Kennedy. Update: 17 additional recordings |
88 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Showtime46 Episodes
1 Volume Featuring Music from Broadway and Sketches from Hollywood Movies! Update: 19 additional recordings and sound upgrades |
46 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Brighter Day13 Episodes
1 Volume This series is a long running post-war soap opera that had its beginnings in Joyce Jordan, MD. Update: 4 additional recordings |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Les Brown50 Episodes
1 Volume Les Brown and his Band of Renown was one of the longest-running acts in Swing Music |
50 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Dinah Shore190 Episodes
3 Volume Is there anyone 'finah in the state of Carolina? The singing starlet best remembered for her sensuous recordings in the 1940's; now with over more episodes of the Dinah Shore show and guest appearances, many with Groucho Marx. Update: 14 additional recordings volume 3 |
190 | 3 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Navy Swings26 Episodes
1 Volume Jazz Greats Perform for Future US Navy and Navy Reservists! Update: 6 additional rare recordings |
26 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Thirteen Windows11 Episodes
1 Volume Gangsters, Smugglers, and an ancient Chinese curse are all found in The 13 Windows. Update: 1 additional recording |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tales of Cheating Hearts71 Episodes
2 Volume Love may be a Many Splendored Thing, but the truth is that Love does not always go the way we want it too. |
71 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Country Music Time (Airforce)36 Episodes
1 Volume Breaking the Sound Barrier, Working at the boundaries of Space, Tending America's Nuclear Arsenal, and enjoying driving fiddles and pedal steel Guitars?It all works together with great Nashville music brought to us by your Local Air Force Recruiter. Update: 2 additional rare recording |
36 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Frontier Town47 Episodes
1 Volume Frontier Town is the story of the individual sagas of different towns in the wild west starring Jeff Chandler. Update: sound quality improvements |
47 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Man Called X111 Episodes
3 Volume Enemies around every corner, does that pretty girl need saving or will she slide a knife between your ribs? These are important questions in the world of espionage when you are The Man Called X. Update: 12 additional rare recordings |
111 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Helen Hayes56 Episodes
2 Volume Winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award, Helen Hayes' acting career spanned 80 years. Update: 1 additional recording on volume 2 |
56 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Steve Lawrence Show7 Episodes
1 Volume Known from husband and wife duo Steve and Eydie performed a syndicated program for US Army Recruiting. |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jubilee174 Episodes
4 Volume AFRS Presents Great Jazz and Entertainment for the Troops during WWII. Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
174 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Stars on Parade9 Episodes
1 Volume You never knew what you were going to get with Stars On Parade. The only thing you could really depend upon was that there would be 15 minutes of entertainment, but that entertainment could be the sweet jazz of the Freddy Martin Orchestra and their singer Merv Griffin or the songs of Kate Smith. Update: 2 additional rare recordings with Count Basie and John Ericson |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Robert Young265 Episodes
6 Volume Best known for portraying the ideal father, Robert Young battled his own demons of depression and alcoholism in reaction to unfair casting practices in Hollywood's studio system. Update: 1 additional broadcast of Father Knows Best |
265 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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Father Knows Best156 Episodes
4 Volume Starring Robert Young, Father Knows Best is one of the first and best-loved All-American sweet-hearted family situation comedies. Update: 1 additional recording volume 2 |
156 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Jack Smith Show4 Episodes
1 Volume Hear one of the most famous radio crooners of the 1940s smile his way through every song in this popular musical variety program, The Jack Smith Show. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cliff Edwards Show24 Episodes
1 Volume Enjoy Cliff Edwards as he sings popular tunes from the 1920-40s like "Singin' in the Rain" & "When You Wish Upon a Star". Update: 1 additional rare recording |
24 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Latin American Popular Music6 Episodes
1 Volume American Music, especially from the Big Band Era, owes a huge debt to Latin American influences. |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ben Bernie28 Episodes
1 Volume The old Maestro" was known for his entertaining patter more than his violin playing and a "feud" with his good friend Walter Winchell. A musical genius from a very young age, he was the youngest violinist the play Carnegie Hall at age of thirteen. Update: 9 additional recordings |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Calling all Detectives205 Episodes
2 Volume A very professionally created two-man operation, Calling all Detectives had a fun quiz show element to its detective sleuthery. Update: 1 additional rare recordings and sound upgrade |
205 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Marine Story7 Episodes
1 Volume 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. Update: 4 additional recordings |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rarities from the 1930s83 Episodes
2 Volume This unique compilation includes rare dramas, comedy, and unique radio broadcasts from the 1930's. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
83 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Front Page Drama417 Episodes
5 Volume Stories of the Weird and Wonderful made it to Front Page Drama to help sell Hearst Newspapers. The series drew its long running collection of interesting stories from the pages of The American Weekly magazine. Update: 9 additional recordings |
417 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Man on the Farm6 Episodes
1 Volume A vehicle to sell chicken feed, The Man on the Farm is wholesome barnyard quiz show fun! |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Front Line Theater7 Episodes
1 Volume Before AFRS could broadcast a program donated by the networks, the show had to be "decommercialized". Sometimes this meant changing the show title and cutting out the sponsor pitch. |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Groucho Marx280 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." Update: 4 additional YOU BET YOUR LIFE recordings and many sound upgrades |
280 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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You Bet Your Life184 Episodes
4 Volume Enjoy this hilarious American quiz old time radio show host by famed funny man Groucho Marx schmoozing with regular folks and announcer, straightman George Fenneman. Update: 4 additional recordings and many sound quality improvements |
184 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Calvin Coolidge11 Episodes
1 Volume The 30th President of the United States, Calvin Coolidge was the first to effectively use the new technology of Radio to reach the people. |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Command Performance320 Episodes
8 Volume "The Best Show that the American Public Never Heard", Command Performance and other AFRS Programs were only heard by Servicemen at Overseas postings. This series has WWII comedy, music and drama its star-studded finest! Update: 2 additional episode and over 40 episodes with sound upgrades across volume 1-7 |
320 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Danny Kaye61 Episodes
2 Volume As a youngster, the only thing Danny Kaye was good at was singing songs and telling jokes. After spending time on the Borscht Belt, he found success on Broadway. Update: 5 additional recordings |
61 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Danny Kaye Show28 Episodes
1 Volume This legendary songster and funny man was every bit as zany in real life as he was with Bing in White Christmas. The Danny Kaye Show aired almost a decade before the classic Holiday movie. Update: 5 additional recordings |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Unit 9942 Episodes
2 Volume Real-Action Police Stories of the Sacramento Police Department! Update: sound quality improvements |
42 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Presidential and Political Funerals37 Episodes
2 Volume How we send our leaders and public figures into the afterlife says as much about society as it does about the deceased. Update: 14 additional recordings |
37 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Golden Gate Quartet81 Episodes
1 Volume Building on a tradition of vocal harmonies and syncopated rhythms, The Golden Gate Quartet not only popularized Gospel music but helped lay the foundations of Rock and Roll. Update: small sound improvements and fixed file names |
81 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Edward Murrow (I Can 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. Update: 2 additional rare recordings on volume 2 |
101 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Life with Luigi171 Episodes
4 Volume Laugh while Luigi learns about life in his adopted country, while avoiding the plotting of a potential Father-in-law! Starring J. Carroll Naish, Hans Conried. and Alan Reed. Update: sound upgrades |
171 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Ronald Reagan150 Episodes
3 Volume This collection contains his old time radio appearances and recordings from his political career and presidency. Update: 2 additional recordings |
150 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Codes58 Episodes
1 Volume Breaking the enemy's codes is a way to understand what they are going to do in Wartime. The same thing works when the Good Guys figure out the Bad Guy's codes. |
58 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ziegfeld Follies of the Air6 Episodes
1 Volume Experience the music and laughs of the famous Ziegfeld Follies entertainers like Helen Morgan, and Will Rogers. Update: 3 additional rare recordings |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Clyde Beatty52 Episodes
1 Volume The World's greatest wild animal trainer, Clyde Beatty, with an exciting adventure from his brilliant career.The circus means thrills, excitement, and gnarling jungle beasts. Update: 32 additional recordings |
52 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Airchecks of the 1960s267 Episodes
4 Volume includes classic real broadcasts and Airchecks from your favorite radio stations in the 1960s. The Airchecks were used in DJs resumes and by local radio stations for quality control. Update: 16 additional recordings |
267 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Chevrolet Musical Moments70 Episodes
1 Volume This fifteen syndicated minutes of music has one thought in mind: "Get down to your Chevy Dealer Today!" Update: 50 additional recordings |
70 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Charlie Chan60 Episodes
1 Volume With requisite Chinese chords and stings from the organist we have several selections from the casebook of the Incomparable Charlie Chan, Detective, Philosopher, and Modern Chinese Sage. Update: 2 additional rare recording |
60 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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President Inaugural Addresses38 Episodes
1 Volume This collection includes every Presidential Inaugural Speech since Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4, 1933 through 2021. Update: 5 additional recordings |
38 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sydney Greenstreet44 Episodes
1 Volume Although he did not begin working in Hollywood until he was 62, Sidney Greenstreet's contributions to classic film and Old Time Radio make him one of the most well-regarded (and largest) of Hollywood Stars. |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Guy Lombardo53 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". Update: 3 additional recordings |
53 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Kent State Shootings353 Episodes
9 Volume Radio Broadcasts are historical artifacts. In this collection, we present a timeline of the coverage of the shootings at Kent State University on May 4, 1970, including the political climate which led up to the incident, coverage of the shootings, and the aftermath for America. Update: 26 additional recordings from 1970-2021 |
353 | 9 | Add To Cart: $45.00
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Presidential Victory and Concession37 Episodes
1 Volume In the United States election cycle there are differing candidates vying for a political office. At times it can be bitter but when it's over, there is a winner and a loser and typically candidates are a good sport about it. Update: 1 additional recording George Wallace concession speech |
37 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Anita Louise13 Episodes
1 Volume Best remembered for My Friend Flicka, Anita Louise grew up with the movie industry, as a child actor in silent pictures, an ingenue in talkies, and a pretty mom and fashion plate on television. |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Impeach a President (Trump)185 Episodes
2 Volume Hear the proceedings and rhetoric as Donald Trump has becomes the first president in history to be impeached twice. |
185 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Theater Guild on the Air (US Steel Hour)97 Episodes
4 Volume Sponsored by US Steel, this old time radio series produced classic and contemporary plays live and was one of the most popular Broadway drama shows of all time. Update: sound upgrades |
97 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Joint Sessions of Congress43 Episodes
2 Volume The Senate and the House of Representatives each go about their business of making laws independent of each other, however, there are several important occasions when both Houses meet in Joint Session. Update: 6 additional recordings |
43 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Wendell Niles189 Episodes
5 Volume Wendell Niles and his brother Ken were pioneering West Coast Radio Announcers who worked both together and separately for some of the biggest names in Hollywood. |
189 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Kamala Harris215 Episodes
3 Volume Celebrate the first woman Vice President, Kamala Harris with this collection. Follow her career as a San Francisco District Attorney to California’s Attorney General to California’s Junior United States Senator to Vice President of the United States. |
215 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Big Story40 Episodes
1 Volume 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. Update: additional recordings and sound upgrade |
40 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fibber McGee and Molly1280 Episodes
20 Volume Long lost episodes fell out of "Fibber's Closet". This is the most complete Fibber McGee and Molly collection to date. Laugh with over 450 hours of laughs with Jim and Marian Jordan as Fibber McGee and Molly in this classic radio sit-com. Update: 2 additional rare recordings on volume 2 |
1280 | 20 | Add To Cart: $100.00
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Boris Karloff109 Episodes
2 Volume Best known for his roles in horror films, Boris Karloff was billed as "Karloff the Uncanny." Update: 2 additional recordings on volume 2 |
109 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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People Are Funny34 Episodes
1 Volume Hosted by Art Linkletter, stunts on this old time radio program continued to get more and more outrageous (and funny) as the show continued its 18 year run. Update: additional recording |
34 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Harry S Truman Speeches51 Episodes
1 Volume Listen to historic speeches from the 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman. Update: 8 additional recordings |
51 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fat Overweight and Dieting in OTR61 Episodes
2 Volume The $70 billion Weight Loss industry claims that we should be skinny, but it is more important to be healthy and happy. |
61 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Road of Life9 Episodes
1 Volume This old time radio soap opera centered on handsome doctor Jim Brent and his wife Jocelyn in the small town of Merrimac. As the heroine of a medical drama, Jocelyn would suffer from almost every dread disease known to medicine. Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Pete Kellys Blues7 Episodes
1 Volume Pete Kelly (Jack Webb) fronts the house band, the Big Seven, at a speakeasy in the roaring '20s is a world of jazz, gangsters, gun molls, g-men, bad booze and desperate people trying to save their skins. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Scarlet Pimpernel50 Episodes
1 Volume One of the earliest masked crime fighters, The Scarlet Pimpernel may be the spiritual father of the Batman. Update: sound upgrades and file names fixed |
50 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Aunt Jemima36 Episodes
1 Volume Harriette Widmer stars (from Amos and Andy) in this fun music and variety program promoting Aunt Jemima pancake mix. Update: 4 additional rare recordings |
36 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mario Lanza31 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. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
31 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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George W Bush Speeches261 Episodes
2 Volume Major events during George W Bush two term presidency include the terrorist attack on 9/11 and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Update: 5 additional recordings |
261 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Donald Trump288 Episodes
9 Volume Former business man and television personality, Donald Trump is the 45th US president. Update: 39 additional recordings |
288 | 9 | Add To Cart: $45.00
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Barack Obama Speeches834 Episodes
13 Volume Born in Hawaii, Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States serving as president between 2009-2017. Update: 3 additional recordings |
834 | 13 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Rosemary9 Episodes
1 Volume This old time radio soap opera told the story of 20 year old secretary Rosemary Dawson, who works to support her mother and sister. Rosemary falls madly in love and marries journalist Bill Roberts. Of course, not all is well in Soapland; Bill, a war veteran, suffers from amnesia. Update: 4 additional recordings |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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State of the Union Addresses69 Episodes
3 Volume Officially a speech made from the US President to Congress; however, the advent of radio made the State of the Union a public speech heard by Americans everywhere. Update: 2 additional recordings ( Reagan 1981 and Biden 2021) |
69 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Fred Allen190 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. Update: 2 additional recordings volume 2 and 3 |
190 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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WC Fields50 Episodes
2 Volume Primarily known for his alcoholism and quick wit, he was a comedian on and off the stage. Update: 27 additional recordings and many sound upgrades |
50 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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One Night Stand243 Episodes
6 Volume With such greats as Count Basie, Lionel Hampton, Gene Krupa, Stan Kenton and Woody Herman, One Night Stand was a popular musical program that lasted for over two decades on the radio. Update: 6 additional recordings and sound upgrades |
243 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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Kingsmen13 Episodes
1 Volume They sang together since 1929 and were the resident vocal group on Fibber McGee and Molly. In 1949, The Kingsmen took over Fibber and Molly’s spot as a summer replacement. Update: additional rare recording |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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John F Kennedy424 Episodes
6 Volume Extensive collection of presidential speeches, recordings, and assassination coverage + transcripts, images and documents! Update: 13 additional recordings |
424 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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Space Patrol117 Episodes
3 Volume The storylines and characters were the same, and even more amazing, the same performers played both the radio and TV roles! Update: huge sound improvements volume 3 |
117 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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George HW Bush Speeches75 Episodes
2 Volume Served as the 41st President of the United States, George HW Bush presidency saw the falling of the Berlin Wall, the breakup of the Soviet Union, Invasion of Panama, and the Gulf War. Update: 3 additional recordings |
75 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Rose Bowl12 Episodes
1 Volume Started in 1889, The Rose Parade showed off the weather and fruitfulness of California sunshine. Thirteen years later, they parade was joined by and East vs West Football Tournament. |
12 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Presidential Farewells and Library25 Episodes
1 Volume All Presidential Administrations come to an end, that is the nature of American Democracy, this collection includes their goodbye speeches. |
25 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Movietown Theater71 Episodes
2 Volume Every week there was an original story played by Hollywood up-and-comers on Your Movietown Radio Theater. The series featured Hollywood stars and starlets in a variety of 30 minute shows. Tune in each week for a different genre from comedy to drama each with a unique twist. Update: 3 additional recordings |
71 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Your Navy Show12 Episodes
1 Volume The most important part of the modern Navy is its Sailors. |
12 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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US Navy Shows48 Episodes
1 Volume If great music was all it took to get young men to the recruiting office, these U.S. Navy Shows would have found more sailors than we have ships. As it was, these great programs from the USN Recruiting Command gave us hours of toe-tapping goodness and dreams of the high seas. Update: 12 additional recordings of Your Navy Show with Tommy Dorsey |
48 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tommy Dorsey47 Episodes
1 Volume Popular Swing Musician and Trombone Honker! Update: 12 additional recordings of Your Navy Show starring Tommy Dorsey |
47 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tennessee Jed17 Episodes
1 Volume Tennessee Jed wandered the Western Plains with his trusty squirrel gun and horse, Smoky, setting things right and standing up for American virtue. He even became an agent working directly for the President on the Frontier. Update: 1 additional episode and sound upgrades |
17 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Presidential Thanksgiving30 Episodes
1 Volume The Thanksgiving Holiday has many spiritual and political implications, but it is also a time for fun. |
30 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Grand Ole Opry408 Episodes
10 Volume The Grand Ole Opry did not quite invent Country and Western Music, but it did bring it to the ears of many Americans who may not have heard it otherwise. Update: additional recording volume 1 |
408 | 10 | Add To Cart: $50.00
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Romance of Oil11 Episodes
1 Volume An entertaining and educational introduction to an industry and science that shapes every aspect of our modern society. |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Impeach a President (Clinton)63 Episodes
3 Volume Whenever a sitting President does something that his opposition does not like, there are calls for Impeachment. The case of President Clinton's Impeachment proceedings can be instructive. Update: 20 additional recordings |
63 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Clinton (William J Clinton) Speeches233 Episodes
7 Volume Relive the Swinging 1990's through the historical speeches and Radio Addresses of President Clinton! Update: 88 additional recordings |
233 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Dentists119 Episodes
3 Volume Look at dem chompers! A sore tooth is no fun, but it makes good fodder for old time radio Update: 1 additional rare recording |
119 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Mystery Playhouse55 Episodes
2 Volume This old time radio show often featuring Peter Lorre as host to some of the best mystery shows of the era for the AFRS audience. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
55 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Churchill (Winston) Recordings113 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. Update: 2 additional rare recordings from 1946 |
113 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Marie Wilson111 Episodes
3 Volume Known as Irma in My Friend Irma, Marie Wilson made a career of playing ditzy but loveable blondes. Update: 10 additional My Friend Irma recordings |
111 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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My Friend Irma103 Episodes
2 Volume My Friend Irma tells the story of a extremely dim-witted blonde stenographer named Irma Peterson, played by Marie Wilson, and the daily high-jinx that she gets into with her screwy friends. Update: 10 additional recordings |
103 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Doctors Hospitals Healthcare in OTR112 Episodes
3 Volume Going into medicine is one of the highest callings to aspire to. |
112 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Fred Waring54 Episodes
2 Volume Fine Music Entertainment with 50-Piece Orchestra! Update: 1 additional rare recordings volume 1 |
54 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Gerald Ford Speeches36 Episodes
1 Volume President Ford became President when Richard Nixon left the office of presidency due to the Watergate scandal. Update: 5 additional recording |
36 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Face to the Future18 Episodes
1 Volume A series of reports on the state of Defense Technology in the late-1950s sponsored by NORAD. Update: 5 additional recordings |
18 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fu Manchu (Shadow of Fu Manchu)92 Episodes
1 Volume The Shadow of Dr. Fu Manchu is a diabolically fun mystery serial from the late 1930's. Update: 5 additional rare recordings |
92 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Public Service Announcements (PSAs)202 Episodes
1 Volume A Public Service Announcement (PSA) is defined as a message in the public interest which is disseminated through the media free of charge, with the objective of raising awareness of issues. Update: 4 additional PSA shows with singing cowboys warning listeners about Syphilis from 1948 |
202 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sylvia Sidney5 Episodes
1 Volume After taking up acting as a way to break her childhood shyness, Sylvia Sidney earned a reputation for having the "saddest eyes in Hollywood." |
5 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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My Hometown42 Episodes
1 Volume Terry Lee Jenkins and PAMS Company put out a full length 45 RPM to promote local towns around the country that was to be played in local radio market |
42 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Joe Biden552 Episodes
10 Volume This collection begins in 1972 the day after Joe Biden's 30th birthday being sworn in as a Senator through his Presidential Inauguration in 2021. |
552 | 10 | Add To Cart: $50.00
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FDR Fireside Chats and Speeches (Franklin D. Roosevelt)328 Episodes
5 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. Update: null |
328 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Defense Attorney13 Episodes
1 Volume This is a hard hitting old time radio crime drama, with a distinctive feminine touch. Update: 1 additonal rare recording |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ozzie and Harriet100 Episodes
2 Volume The "adventures" of Ozzie & Harriet are based on the daily stuff that happens to all good suburban couples in family sitcoms. Update: 3 additional rare recordings and sound upgrades |
100 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Mysterious Traveler86 Episodes
2 Volume The Mysterious Traveler invites you to join him on another journey into the strange and terrifying... Update: 1 additional rare recording and sound upgrades |
86 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Lyndon Johnson Speeches52 Episodes
1 Volume Johnson was the 36th President of the United States of America. His term as President was from 1963 when succeeded to the Presidency after the assassination for John F. Kennedy until 1969 when he was re-elected in 1964 by a large margin. Update: 9 additional recordings |
52 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Raymond Burr127 Episodes
3 Volume Best known from television's Perry Mason, Raymond Burr starred in Dragnet, Fort Laramie, and Pat Novak for Hire. Update: 2 additional recordings |
127 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Words with Music62 Episodes
1 Volume Featured dreamy organ music reveries intertwined with poetry read by guest stars include Agnes Moorehead, Ona Munson, Merle Oberon, and Raymond Burr. Update: additional AFRS recording |
62 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lucky Strike Presents9 Episodes
1 Volume Lucky Strike and other cigarette brands were sponsors of many of Old Time Radio's greatest offerings. |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jesus in Old Time Radio31 Episodes
1 Volume Radio celebrates the life of Jesus, from his humble birth in a manger in Bethlehem, through his crucifixion and resurrection, but mostly radio is a means to share Jesus’s message of love and peace. Update: 5 additional recordings about Jesus |
31 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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DJ Madness165 Episodes
2 Volume The original Disc Jockeys from the Age of Radio bring you their best and greatest music from their era. Update: 33 additional recordings |
165 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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MGM Theatre33 Episodes
2 Volume Enjoy these radio adaptations of great hollywood movies! Update: 3 additional rare recordings |
33 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Nemesis Inc6 Episodes
1 Volume Mystery! Murder! Pretty girls and a touch of the supernatural! We find all this and more in the office of Nemesis Inc., a private investigation service on the twenty-first floor of a modern building on Chicago's Loop. |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Nixon (Richard Nixon Recordings)222 Episodes
4 Volume Richard M. Nixon was the 37th President of the United States of America, and one of the most controversial. In 1974, he became the only US President to resign from office. Update: 65 additional recordings |
222 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Proudly We Hail490 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. Update: sound quality improvements |
490 | 10 | Add To Cart: $50.00
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Mail Call83 Episodes
2 Volume These star-packed love letters to the troops, from Hollywood during WWII. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
83 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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At Ease76 Episodes
1 Volume featured uninterrupted pop songs with the alternating performances by the Armed Forces Radio Orchestra, Milton Shrednick, Allen Roth, Les Paul and many more. Update: 49 additional recordings |
76 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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News Huddlines18 Episodes
1 Volume Spoof of news and current events starring Roy Hudd |
18 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Presidential Candidate Announcements181 Episodes
5 Volume While only 44 men have served as President and 48 men have served as Vice President, so many Americans have stepped up to answer the call to run for these two top spots. Listen as we hear from some of these Americans as they make their plans known, give their victory, and even their concession. Update: 5 additional recordings |
181 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Young Widder Brown82 Episodes
1 Volume One of the Hummert's most popular soap operas, Young Widder Brown transcended time and appealed to the common folk of America. The show tells the story of young Ellen, a 30 year old mother, who struggles to raise her children without the small town mentality that came with living in Simpsonsville. Update: lots of sound quality improvements |
82 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hitler (Adolf) Recordings28 Episodes
1 Volume speeches from the most infamous man in history Update: 2 additional news broadcasts from 1938-39 |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Maxine Gray49 Episodes
1 Volume Although little-known beyond fans of Big Band Music and OTR, Maxine Gray's story is filled with survival and even success despite nearly crippling injuries and long odds. Update: 3 additional rare recordings |
49 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Adventures in Research161 Episodes
2 Volume "Learn! Investigate! Instruct!" written by physicist, Dr. Phillips Thomas, this historically accurate series includes recordings about the invention of the typewriter, automobile, penicillin, machine gun, skyscraper, and more! Update: 3 additional rare recordings volume 1 |
161 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Mary Pickford10 Episodes
1 Volume Mary Pickford Collection: One of the very first Stars in motion pictures and an astute businesswoman who helped to establish the motion picture industry as a co-founder of United Artists. |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Airchecks from Great Radio Stations82 Episodes
1 Volume Featuring on air personality D.J's performances, announcements, and skits. Update: 3 additional recordings |
82 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lorenzo Jones25 Episodes
1 Volume Smile awhile, and enjoy this fine soap sud! Lorenzo Jones was a popular soap throughout its near two decade run. Each show began, "We all know couples like lovable, impractical Lorenzo Jones and his devoted wife, Belle. Update: 4 additional rare recordings |
25 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy)273 Episodes
6 Volume The collection now contains the comedic duo's various guest appearances on shows such as Command Performance, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Rudy Vallee and more! Update: 1 additional rare recording volume 3 |
273 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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NBC University Theater114 Episodes
5 Volume NBC University Theater is an unusual series that focused on reenacting novels by great authors for college classes. Update: sound quality improvements volume 2 and 5 |
114 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Grantland Rice Story52 Episodes
1 Volume Grantland Rice was one of the most important media figures during golden age of sports known for his descriptive style of sports news broadcasting. Update: sound improvements |
52 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Alice Frost126 Episodes
3 Volume superb radio actress who co-starred on Mr. and Mrs. North for ten years and as Big Sister for five years. Update: additional recording and sound quality improvements |
126 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Mr and Mrs North94 Episodes
2 Volume It began as a light comedy about a normal couple living in Greenwich Village, NY. The next season it turned into a mystery show. Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin played Pam and Jerry North. Later Richard Denning and Barbara Britton played the famous roles of Mr and Mrs North. Update: additional recording and sound quality improvements |
94 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Lillian Gish8 Episodes
1 Volume "The First Lady of American Cinema", Lillian Gish was there from the early Silent Era through Hollywood's Golden Age |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lucille Ball185 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. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
185 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Eb and Zeb288 Episodes
2 Volume "Zeb tall and angular and Eb short and fat" who run a general store in Corn Center. Much of the show's humor is derived from Eb and Zeb's slow minds and silly business ideas. Update: 2 additonal rare recordings |
288 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Honest Harold38 Episodes
1 Volume When Harold Peary left The Great Gildersleeve in 1950, everyone seemed satisfied with the way Willard Waterman filled the role. Everyone but Peary, that is, so he recreated Gildy on a new network as Honest Harold. Update: sound upgrades |
38 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Exploring the Unknown6 Episodes
1 Volume 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. |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hoosier Hot Shots218 Episodes
1 Volume The Hoosier Hot Shots are considered the artistic forebears to Freddie Fischer and His Schnickelfritz Band, Spike Jones and His City Slickers. |
218 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Boxers Champions and Prizefighters125 Episodes
3 Volume This OTRCAT original collection includes examples of boxing in all the genres of old time radio shows. Update: 2 additional recordings |
125 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Anderson Family38 Episodes
1 Volume The Anderson Family is a fairly typical Family Situation Comedy, featuring a noble but semi-inept father, a loving and sometimes acid wife, and a precocious scamp who seems to have more on the ball than his parents. In this case, the program is a showcase for one of radio's longest lasting scamps, Walter Tetley, also known for playing nephew Leroy on The Great Gildersleeve and the delivery boy Julius who had a crush on Alice Faye on the Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show. Update: 16 additional recordings |
38 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Phil Harris666 Episodes
16 Volume A big band leader, he got a truly life-changing break when Jack Benny was looking for a new music director for The Jello Program in 1936. Later, he was best known for The Phil Harris/Alice Faye Show. Update: 2 additional recordings and sound upgrades |
666 | 16 | Add To Cart: $80.00
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All Star Parade of Bands24 Episodes
1 Volume Most musicians, especially jazz musicians, perform better in front of an audience, particularly one that is dancing. The solution was the remote broadcast. Update: 1 additonal rare recording All Star Parade Of Bands 560130 Count Basie Joe Williams |
24 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Vic and Sade347 Episodes
4 Volume Welcome, welcome to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Gook, better known as Vic and Sade. Go get cozy with this delightful run of the mill and charmingly familiar Midwestern couple extraordinaire! Update: 1 additional recording on volume 2 |
347 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Jimmy Carter Speeches42 Episodes
1 Volume Considered "a better man than he was a president", Jimmy Carter ushered America into the 1980s. Update: 2 additional recordings |
42 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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California Melodies43 Episodes
1 Volume "From out of the west to you," California Melodies features British director and composer David Rose and singer Maxine Gray. Update: additional rare recording |
43 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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This is My Best13 Episodes
1 Volume 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. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Randolph Scott9 Episodes
1 Volume Randolph Scott was the prototype for the Western Movie Hero |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Philip Marlowe106 Episodes
3 Volume Raymond Chandler's action-packed hard boiled detective drama starring Vah Heflin and Gerald Mohr! Update: sound quality improvements volume 2-3 |
106 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Valentines Day30 Episodes
1 Volume Valentine's Day is a time to go a little bit crazy for your Sweetheart. This collection includes extra Valentine's Day special episodes from the golden age of radio! OTRCAT Wuvvves you! Update: 10 additional recordings |
30 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Wild Bill Hickok267 Episodes
5 Volume How could Wild Bill Hickok hope to compete with the likes of Roy Rogers or The Cisco Kid as kids’ after-school favorite? By having Jingles, played by Andy Devine by his side, of course! Update: additional sound improvements on volume 1 |
267 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Lionel Atwill5 Episodes
1 Volume Lionel Atwill established a successful career as a supporting player in horror films. |
5 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Frank Lovejoy229 Episodes
5 Volume Lovejoy was the no nonsense, square-jawed actor best known for his tough guy performances in detective radio dramas. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
229 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Football Recordings70 Episodes
2 Volume There is plenty of excitement and fun in our Football Collection for fans of football and Old Time Radio. Inspiring memories of frosty autumn afternoons in the stands, these broadcasts of classic Football games are almost as good as being a fan in the stadium. Go Team! Update: 62 additional old time radio recordings |
70 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Lineup81 Episodes
2 Volume Inter-meshing true crime stories of the day with fiction, this realistic police drama gives radio audiences a look behind the scenes at police headquarters. Update: sound quality improvements volume 2 and one new AFRS broadcast |
81 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Eleanor Powell6 Episodes
1 Volume At a time when female dancers on screen were there to make their male partners look good, Eleanor Powell was the most talented tap-dancer in Hollywood, perhaps the world. |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mr District Attorney105 Episodes
3 Volume Follow "Mr. D.A." on his adventures into the heart of the crime world and sending shockwaves of fear through all villains, fictional AND in reality. Update: 65 additional recordings and many sound quality improvements |
105 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Arnold Stang67 Episodes
2 Volume Often called a milquetoast character, Arnold Stang was a mouse whose roar could not be ignored. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
67 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Terry and the Pirates177 Episodes
2 Volume Action package juvenile adventure series follows Terry and his friends as he explores the Asian jungles in search of his father. Update: 1 additional episode volume 2 and sound upgrades |
177 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Radio At War47 Episodes
1 Volume The Second World War was a radio War, not only in the way it was reported and fought but also in the way it is remembered and perceived by the public. |
47 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Information Please218 Episodes
3 Volume Information, Please was one of the first examples of show being electronically transcribed for broadcast on both coasts. The quiz show was notable for its humor along with timely issues and observations. Update: 2 additional rare recordings and sound upgrades |
218 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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One Mans Family397 Episodes
5 Volume A sweeping saga of One Man’s Family, this serial from the creator of I Love a Mystery, Carlton E. Morse, ran for 27 years, and follows the Barbour family patriarch from San Francisco stock broker to grandfather and beyond. Update: two additional rare on volume 4 and sound upgrade |
397 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Pick and Pat15 Episodes
1 Volume A buddy comedy minstrel-type radio program in the vein of Amos n' Andy and Two Black Crows. Update: additional rare recording |
15 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Stan Kenton137 Episodes
3 Volume Believing that Jazz could be more than just music to dance to, Kenton made no apologies for his brand of "progressive Jazz." Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
137 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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In The Crimelight61 Episodes
1 Volume Captain Wilkie relates stories of counterfeiting investigations, con-men, scammers, racketeers, and foiling an assassination attempt against President Taft in 1909. Update: 2 additional recordings and sound improvements |
61 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Frank Nelson581 Episodes
15 Volume For 38 years, Frank Nelson was part of Jack Benny's Gang. Among the parts he played was the store floor-walker who always said Yeeaaaaaaassss? |
581 | 15 | Add To Cart: $75.00
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Plan for Survival from Civil Defense20 Episodes
1 Volume Atomic Attacks and Major Pandemics do not seem related, but the response to the threat from government and citizens is surprisingly similar. Update: 13 additional recordings |
20 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Frances Langford102 Episodes
3 Volume With her beautiful voice, friendly manner and pin-up girl good looks, Frances Langford made a splash as one of Bob Hope's favorite pretty girls. The G.I.s at Hope's USO shows liked her a lot, too. Update: 47 additional recordings |
102 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Its Time To Smile40 Episodes
1 Volume featuring the music of Dinah Shore. Update: 13 additional recordings |
40 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hedda Hopper Show19 Episodes
1 Volume Glorious Hollywood Gossiper, Hedda Hopper's show is full of colorful language, wild hats, and ability to take herself with a grain of salt. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
19 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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