| Relevance ▲ | Title | Popularity | Episodes | Downloads | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Gene Autry127 Episodes
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.
2 Volume |
127 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 03102 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from Bulldog Drummond and Tom Corbett, Space Cadet.
1 Volume |
102 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 04100 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from The Columbia Workshop and Lux Radio Theater.
1 Volume |
100 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 09100 Episodes
Long time listens and OTRCAT.com fans have requested a new sampler cd with 100 episodes from various series including America's Town Hall Meeting, Amos and Andy Music Hall, When a Girl Marries, Betty Crocker, Hallmark Hall Of Fame, and many more top picks from our newest collections.
1 Volume |
100 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 11101 Episodes
New sampler cd with over 100 episodes from various series including Fun at Breakfast, Chesterfield Time, All American Sports Shows, Are you a Genius?, Batman Mystery Club, Comic Parade, This is our Enemy, and many new News shows by organized year.
1 Volume |
101 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Blitzkrieg91 Episodes
includes news reports and speeches on the german invasion across Europe as the atrocities unfolded.
1 Volume |
91 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Robots in OTR27 Episodes
"You see what happens when fools play with science!" this collection contains the best science fiction old time radio episodes featuring robots.
1 Volume |
27 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Wayside Theater9 Episodes
features unique romantic comedy tales which allow you a vacation of the mind in the most unusual of locals like Mexico, a taxi cab, and even night school.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Jeff Chandler222 Episodes
The original grey-haired hunky heartthrob, Jeff Chandler performed on a wide variety of radio roles from detective Michael Shayne to bashful Professor Boynton on Our Miss Brooks.
5 Volume |
222 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Hearts in Harmony456 Episodes
was a popular daytime soap opera in the 1940s and 50s sponsored by Kroger's grocery chain.
5 Volume |
456 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Down Allens Alley (Fred Allen)75 Episodes
was the popular comedy sketch lampooning small town America. The skit was included in the Fred Allen Show and also The Bergen McCarthy Show and The Jack Benny Show.
1 Volume |
75 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Better Living Radio Theater9 Episodes
Learn how pioneers in industry made life better for millions of people through their inventions.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Hummert Radio Factory (Ann and Frank Hummert)1061 Episodes
The Hummerts were a considerable power in entertainment broadcasting during the Golden Age of Radio. Their wide range of productions included soaps, musical, game shows, detective dramas, and serials.
9 Volume |
1061 | 9 |
Add To Cart: $45.00
| |
|
Today in Europe12 Episodes
Relive the early days of World War II with Edward R. Murrow and the Murrow boys as they brought the news from the European capitals.
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Mary Lee Taylor Program35 Episodes
Keep your pad and pencil handy for economically delicious recipes from Mary Lee Taylor using PET Milk after The Story of the Week featuring the dramatic lives of the young married couple, Jim and Sally Carter.
1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Abraham Lincoln61 Episodes
One of the most revered Presidents in American History, Abraham Lincoln was a popular figure in old time radio shows.
2 Volume |
61 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Lear (Orson Welles)10 Episodes
Orson Welles provides commentary, interviews, and thoughts about the state of the nation and the world in the tumultuous times after World War II.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Apocalypse (End of the World)103 Episodes
Hear Duck and Cover, Plagues, Robot Attacks, Time Travel, Annihilation, Cold War Speeches, and more in this OTRCAT original collection of tales about THE END OF THE WORLD!
2 Volume |
103 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Birds on the Radio128 Episodes
Hear from our feathered friends about birds who tell us secrets, Birds which scare us, and birds that are good to eat!
2 Volume |
128 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Alan Freed Rock n Roll Dance Party26 Episodes
Legendary Alan Freed's old time radio program featuring the top rock n roll music.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Black Mass30 Episodes
dark tales featuring adaptions by Virginia Woolf, Edgar Allen Poe, HP Lovecraft, and Gogol.
1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
First Responders117 Episodes
Firefighters, police officers, and heroes of all kinds are represented in this exciting old time radio collection.
2 Volume |
117 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Passport to Romance7 Episodes
Sail on the SS Harmonia with crew members and aspiring singers Nancy Sparks and Chuck Piper as they sing their way over the high seas.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Legal Comedies123 Episodes
laugh merchants (Amos and Andy, Fred Allen, Jack Benny, & more!) are up to their old tricks when the face off with Lady Justice.
3 Volume |
123 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Your Pocketbook11 Episodes
On the onset of the Korean War, Truman knew two factors were vital: the support of a strong United Nations and a strong U.S. economy.
1 Volume |
11 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Random Rarities 1439 Episodes
The best loved shows from the Golden Age were more likely to be preserved, but we keep finding treasures in some of the "orphaned recordings".
1 Volume |
39 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Dangerous Dames and Dolls in Old Time Radio28 Episodes
Murderous Women, "Women in Red", bad girls, even "Good looking gals with brains" from mystery, horror, and detective genre of radio pepper this old time radio collection. The bad girls of old time radio; are they plotting to get rid of their husbands, rising up to a powerful position no matter what they have to do or double-cross, take a great risk for a little extra cash, or perhaps scheming revenge on a cheating lover. Willing to go outside the law to get what they want!
1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
News Recordings 1945435 Episodes
1945 was a big year for news, the death of FDR, V-Day, two atomic bombs dropped on Japan, and the end of WWII.
4 Volume |
435 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
 |
Spencer Tracy21 Episodes
Considered one of the best actors in Hollywood, Spencer Tracy's career spanned 37 years.
1 Volume |
21 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Something for the Girls22 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Random Rarities 1662 Episodes
Our sixteenth edition of Random Rarities if filled with as much variety as the first fifteen. What sets this edition apart is that most of the episodes were broadcast in the last years of WWII and the post war years.
1 Volume |
62 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Jeanette Nolan399 Episodes
She was one of radio's busiest stars, with regular appearances on Lux Radio Theater, Cavalcade of America, The Great Gildersleeve, Young Doctor Malone, Let George Do It, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar and Suspense.
8 Volume |
399 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
| |
 |
Charles Boyer57 Episodes
He was one of the busiest stage actors in Paris, and it was only a matter of time before Hollywood took notice.
2 Volume |
57 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
News Recordings 1970-197991 Episodes
The 1970s was a changing time with scandals, the end of the Vietnam War, and America's Bicentennial on July 4, 1976.
2 Volume |
91 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Pursuit23 Episodes
Follow the adventures of Inspector Peter Black of Scotland Yard in "relentless, dangerous pursuit... When man hunts man!"
1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Remembering Pearl Harbor15 Episodes
The "date which will live in infamy", the attack on Pearl Harbor changed the history of the world.
1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Herbert W. Armstrong Sermons88 Episodes
Radio evangelist and prophecy predictor, Herbert W. Armstrong got his start on the airwaves later founding the Worldwide Church of God.
2 Volume |
88 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
New Orleans Jazz Band7 Episodes
AFRS jazz broadcasts featuring New Orleans jazz for military personnel abroad.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Frank Capra11 Episodes
He has been called a quintessentially American movie director of the 1930s and 1940s.
1 Volume |
11 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Sunway Vitamins Program (Buddy Starcher)10 Episodes
Buddy Starcher – Sunway Vitamins Program: Start your day with a healthy vitamin supplement and a healthy dose of hillbilly music from the Buddy Starcher - Sunway Vitamin Program.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Faultless Starch Time6 Episodes
The quarter-hour program featured traditional and Country songs by Bob Atcher and the Hometowners with comic patter between Atcher and Mary Jane Johnson (who also sang).
1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Marlon Brando5 Episodes
One of the greatest actors in American cinema, Marlon Brando was known for method acting and gripping realism that he brought to his performances.
1 Volume |
5 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 12107 Episodes
New sampler cd with over 100 episodes from various series including This is Paris, Something for the Girls, WWII PSA Annoucements, Jack Robinson, Streamlined Shakespeare and more.
1 Volume |
107 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
George Sanders9 Episodes
With his haughty upper-class British accent, sleek and suave mannerisms, and somehow superior and threatening presence, he was in constant demand for supporting roles in A-pictures.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Television and TV90 Episodes
Radio and television coexisted as TV sets entered American homes.
2 Volume |
90 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Random Rarities 2167 Episodes
Random and rare old time radio collection from from the great, dusty vaults of radio shows.
1 Volume |
67 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Random Rarities 2012 Episodes
More random collections from deep in the vaults of old time radio with mysteries, game shows, comedies and more rare gems.
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Frank Muir Goes Into16 Episodes
One of the most successful radio wordsmiths was Frank Muir.
1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
World Tomorrow91 Episodes
The Biblical scholarship which is the basis of The World Tomorrow broadcasts is second to none.
2 Volume |
91 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Mexico138 Episodes
Romance, mystery, and comedians find plenty to poke fun at in the land of sunshine and tequila.
3 Volume |
138 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Symphonies of the World8 Episodes
A collection of concerts by the CBS, NBC, and ABC network orchestras provided to AFRS.
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Listeners Playhouse6 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
| |
|
Coke Club8 Episodes
The quarter-hour syndicated daily program was a "transcribed get together which has been arranged for us by your friendly neighbors who bottle Coca-Cola".
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Hartz Canaries4 Episodes
Features future 60 Minutes alumnus Mike Wallace as an announcer who used music to teach radio listener's canary how to sing.
1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Communists and Cold War155 Episodes
This extensive collection includes radio shows, news broadcasts, psa's, and debates about The Red Scare, McCarthyism, and The Cold War which pervaded politics, cultures, life and more in second half the the 20th Century.
4 Volume |
155 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Nukes and Commies Bundle1373 Episodes
Thirty-one Great Old Time Radio volumes from the Cold War and Atomic era! Don't duck and cover, order this compilation today!
31 Volume |
1373 | 31 |
Add To Cart: $155.00
| |
|
Just For You12 Episodes
One of the biggest obstacles to WAAC recruitment was the fact that the Army uniform for women was decidedly unattractive compared to the other services. Army Services Forces countered this problem with radio programs like Just For You.
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Peabody Winners17 Episodes
Distinguished and meritorious service in radio and television similar to the Pulitzer's prize journalistic excellence.
1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Robert Mitchum11 Episodes
Classic Hollywood Bad Boy, The American Film Institute's list of "100 Years ... 100 Stars" lists Robert Mitchum as the 23rd greatest male star of Hollywood's Golden Era.
1 Volume |
11 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Rat Pack35 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
WWI Great War Recordings22 Episodes
The Great War was just a memory by the time commercial radio had become an important medium, but the experience shaped America as well as many of the personalities involved in Old Time Radio.
1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Burgess Meredith45 Episodes
Burgess Meredith Collection: Best known for his portrayal of trainer Mickey Goldmill in the Rocky pictures and The Penguin on TV's Batman, Burgess Meredith was a favored actor of both Arch Oboler and Norman Corwin.
2 Volume |
45 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Baseball and World Series Broadcasts412 Episodes
This extensive collection has some great classic baseball recordings in radio history!
44 Volume |
412 | 44 |
Add To Cart: $220.00
| |
|
Rare Children70 Episodes
Children's' programming took many forms; the most obvious examples are after school serials, stories which might not appeal to parents, but filled the airtime before Dad came home.
1 Volume |
70 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Rare Comedy164 Episodes
There was a lot of competition among radio comedies, and not all of them became classics, but they sure were fun!
3 Volume |
164 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Rare Country Music51 Episodes
With roots in Gospel and English folk, growing into Hillbilly and Cowboy Music, Country Music has transcended the mainstream to truly become America's Music.
1 Volume |
51 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Aileen Pringle2 Episodes
Aileen Pringle was an American stage and film actress during the silent film era who was the personification of the exotic siren of the 1920's.
1 Volume |
2 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Marsha Hunt26 Episodes
After taking Hollywood by storm, Marsha Hunt traveled to Washington DC with members of the Committee for the First Amendment in support of the Hollywood Ten, resulting in her being Blacklisted, but she went on to become an untiring crusader for human rights.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
William Shirer16 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Billie Burke31 Episodes
Heard on Saturday mornings, she played a flaky lady with the distinct high voice and an abundance of generosity and good will towards individuals in her community.
1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Adventures of Ellery Queen19 Episodes
A writer who solve mysteries as well as writing them, Ellery Queen brought forth the puzzles of crime fiction.
Ellery Queen was an author who solved mysteries in his spare time and then wrote about his harrowing adventures; his sidekick was his own father, Richard Queen.
1 Volume |
19 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Basic Music Library190 Episodes
The music that the AFRS broadcast overseas was often better than the music they could have heard back home.
2 Volume |
190 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Ginger Rogers33 Episodes
Dancer, actress, and comedienne, Ginger Rogers graced screen, stage and radio in a career that spanned 50 years.
1 Volume |
33 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
,_jay_jostyn_(district_attorney).jpg) |
Mr District Attorney104 Episodes
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.
3 Volume |
104 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Unrequited Love108 Episodes
The act of loving and being in love can be even more beneficial to the lover than the beloved.
3 Volume |
108 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Falling in Love with Nature28 Episodes
Loving the natural world is as natural as loving the Creator who made it.
1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Love Stories and Romantic Comedy727 Episodes
A wise man once wrote that all great stories are love stories.
18 Volume |
727 | 18 |
Add To Cart: $90.00
| |
 |
Richard Crenna269 Episodes
With more than 60 years in show business, Richard Crenna co-starred in various roles in film, radio, and television.
6 Volume |
269 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
 |
Lionel Barrymore94 Episodes
Typecast as a grumpy old man, Lionel Barrymore is best know for his roles in the Doctor Kildare, Mayor of the Town, Command Performance, Kraft Music Hall, Lux Radio Theater, and Lionel Barrymore Concert Hall
2 Volume |
94 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
AFVN Recordings (Armed Forces Vietnam)171 Episodes
The American Troops assigned to Vietnam did what American Troops did wherever they were assigned, served with Honor, and they had the American Forces Vietnam Network to bring them a slice of Home
2 Volume |
171 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Space Missions490 Episodes
Hear coverage and actual broadcasts of America's early Space Missions, from Mercury through Apollo 15.
8 Volume |
490 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
| |
|
America Town Meeting of the Air44 Episodes
Every week, the nation listened as experts debated issues from communism to social security to the type of music America wanted. Modeled after New England Town Hall Meetings, each show opened with a "town crier" clanging a bell and an active audience that would "boo" panelists.
2 Volume |
44 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Lowell Thomas14 Episodes
Journalist, Commentator, Adventurer, and Radio Pioneer -- Lowell Thomas was once America's most trusted voice on the radio.
1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Vera-Ellen3 Episodes
Best known for starring with Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, and Rosemary Clooney in White Christmas, Vera-Ellen dropped out of show business after the picture was made to marry a millionaire.
1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Presidential Debates118 Episodes
Although not mandated by the Constitution and a "tradition" which only goes back to 1960, Americans have come to expect a broadcast debate between their Presidential Nominees as a part of the Election Process.
8 Volume |
118 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 1388 Episodes
Filled the the brim with new to you adventures, mysteries, music and fun! Collect them all!
1 Volume |
88 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Paris Star Time116 Episodes
Supported by the French Embassy, Paris Star Time brought "music with that Continental Flair" to American listeners.
2 Volume |
116 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Confession10 Episodes
Created from the transcribed confessions of actual crimes, the names of the criminals were changed, but the cases were from documented records and case histories.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Jungle Jim495 Episodes
Jungle Jim was a long-running jungle adventure show, feet planted firmly in the footsteps of Tarzan, but with the hardware and politics of the modern great white hunter.
5 Volume |
495 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
 |
Louis Jordan13 Episodes
Appearing at the end of the Swing Era, Louis Jordan's Jump Blue helped to launch Rock & Roll.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Eve Arden216 Episodes
Before she was everyone's favorite English teacher at Madison High School, she was tickling listeners' funny bones as a guest star.
6 Volume |
216 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
 |
Gene Roddenberry7 Episodes
Best known for creating Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry also wrote several episodes of the radio western, Have Gun – Will Travel, which played on both TV and Radio.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Computers and Electronic Brains33 Episodes
By the end of the Golden Age of Radio, computers had begun to enter the popular imagination largely through the descriptions from Science Fiction.
1 Volume |
33 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Joseph Cotten88 Episodes
A longtime friend and collaborator with Orson Welles, actor Joseph Cotten took Hollywood by storm on his own terms.
3 Volume |
88 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Jack Kirkwood71 Episodes
was well known for his repeated role on The Bob Hope Show. Some call Jack Kirkwood Bob Hope's second banana, but in actuality Hope often played the straight man to Kirkwood's hijinks. This extensive compilation contains The Jack Kirkwood Show, many of his guest appearances, and a rare recording of At Home with The Kirkwoods.
1 Volume |
71 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Mystery Sampler 140 Episodes
Horror and Mystery Radio Shows work so well because Radio is a medium of imagination. TV and films show the viewer what he should be scared of, but they show what the producer finds frightening. The author of a book or other printed story can better stimulate the reader's imagination but still has to overcome the limitations of the written word.
1 Volume |
40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Hallmark Hall of Fame72 Episodes
Presented dramatizations of true stories, "A true story about real people."
2 Volume |
72 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Orson Welles385 Episodes
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.
11 Volume |
385 | 11 |
Add To Cart: $55.00
| |
 |
Presidential Party Nominating Conventions365 Episodes
The Nominating Conventions are an important part of the path to the White House and are a vibrant example of Representative Democracy in action.
5 Volume |
365 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
News Recordings 1941203 Episodes
News program featuring the biggest events and news stories of 1941 leading up the the Attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941.
2 Volume |
203 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Bert Lytell7 Episodes
Although his film career essentially ended with the dawn of talking pictures, Bert Lytell remained an important presence on stage and radio.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
John F Kennedy645 Episodes
Extensive collection of presidential speeches, recordings, and assassination coverage + transcripts, images and documents!
9 Volume |
645 | 9 |
Add To Cart: $45.00
| |
|
Boston Marathon Bombing22 Episodes
On April 15, 2013, two bombs were detonated near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing 3 people and injuring more than 260 others.
1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Archie Andrews61 Episodes
A direct spin-off of the popular teenage comic strip created by Bob Montana, Archive Andrews was one of the first wanting to win a teenage audience by doing a situation comedy show completely for them, and with them in the audience at the broadcasts.
2 Volume |
61 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
American Family Robinson93 Episodes
Listen to the Robinson's as they work, live, and navigate conflicts in their all-American home of Centerville.
1 Volume |
93 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Authors Playhouse38 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Education in America605 Episodes
"Education teaches us compassion and kindness, connection to others." Â When anyone has any kind of education, no one can ever take that knowledge away from you. Â It is with this collection that we can learn from the past to make our future brighter than our past and our present.
14 Volume |
605 | 14 |
Add To Cart: $70.00
| |
|
Presidential Election 1976113 Episodes
This collection takes you back to that time before big money really got into our politics, when the people and not big business controlled the direction of the country.
3 Volume |
113 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Vietnam War479 Episodes
This collection is dedicated to the memory of the 58,220 Americans killed in Vietnam as well as the brave Americans who fought in that war.
12 Volume |
479 | 12 |
Add To Cart: $60.00
| |
|
Presidential Election 1980119 Episodes
The election of Ronald Reagan would usher in a new conservative movement that has gone on for the better part of 40 years.
3 Volume |
119 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Violence in America400 Episodes
This collection is a reminder to the about the violence in America. Hopefully learning from history someone can piece together an idea to reduce violence in America.
11 Volume |
400 | 11 |
Add To Cart: $55.00
| |
 |
Ronald Reagan637 Episodes
This collection contains his early old time radio appearances and recordings from his political career and presidency.
10 Volume |
637 | 10 |
Add To Cart: $50.00
| |
|
Captain Midnight142 Episodes
This flying adventure with mysterious Captain Midnight and his pals Chuck Ramsey and Patsy Donovan was sponsored by Skelly Oil and took an exciting and melodramatic view of aviation adventure.
2 Volume |
142 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Our Miss Brooks192 Episodes
Eve Arden played the fun-loving but sometimes frazzled English teacher at Madison High School, Our Miss Brooks. The most famous teacher ever on radio, Connie Brooks was a wonderful combination of sincere and smart, and Eve Arden played her perfectly.
5 Volume |
192 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Kent State Shootings519 Episodes
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.
14 Volume |
519 | 14 |
Add To Cart: $70.00
| |
|
Environment in America420 Episodes
Hear the history of environmental policy from political speeches from 1963 through today.
9 Volume |
420 | 9 |
Add To Cart: $45.00
| |
|
Captain Stubby and the Buckaneers7 Episodes
with Tiny, Sonny, Tony, and Jerry play music that's "sweet", "fast", and "quiet and restful", but all of the tunes have a feel good feelin' in this rare old time radio show. Announcer Jack Stillwell Cap't Stubby and Buccaneers sound similar to a barbershop quartet with first-rate harmonies and style.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Phil Harris and Alice Faye295 Episodes
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.
7 Volume |
295 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
|
Big Sister60 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 siblings
1 Volume |
60 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Life with Luigi174 Episodes
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.
4 Volume |
174 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Presidential Labor Day969 Episodes
It is to the American laborer and the retirees from labor that this collection has been created.
18 Volume |
969 | 18 |
Add To Cart: $75.00
| |
|
Standard School Broadcast24 Episodes
The Standard School Broadcast began airing in 1928 under the sponsorship of Standard Oil of California, making it one of the earliest educational radio programs.
1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Comedy Sampler 158 Episodes
This Comedy Sampler will give you the giggles all day! Popular shows include Fred Allen Show, Duffy's Tavern, Amos n Andy, Bob Hope, Burns and Allen, Fibber McGee and Molly and so much more timeless gems!
1 Volume |
58 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
George McGovern146 Episodes
This collection is dedicated to the lifetime of service that politician George McGovern did to improve the lives of Americans and people all around the world.
5 Volume |
146 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
 |
Barry Wood30 Episodes
Starring radio's favorite baritone and the sensational voice of Margaret Whiting.
1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
|
Comedy Sampler 260 Episodes
Get ready for over 24 hours of non-stop entertainment to keep you laughing.
1 Volume |
60 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Minstrel Shows414 Episodes
Minstrelsy is considered the first truly American form of entertainment, and as such provides the forms and traditions which would eventually form vaudeville and ultimately the Hollywood movies and TV shows which shape and inform the rest of the world's opinion of American culture.
13 Volume |
414 | 13 |
Add To Cart: $65.00
| |
 |
It Pays to Be Ignorant87 Episodes
As much a comedy show as a game show, this old time radio broadcast was the buffoon's version of a quiz program.
2 Volume |
87 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
One Night Stand359 Episodes
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.
8 Volume |
359 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
| |
 |
Charlie Barnet31 Episodes
One of the Jazzmen who embodied the joy of the Jazz world was saxophonist and bandleader Charlie Barnet.
1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
People Are Funny50 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Fibber McGee and Molly1308 Episodes
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.
21 Volume |
1308 | 21 |
Add To Cart: $105.00
| |
 |
Chesterfield Supper Club61 Episodes
Chesterfield Supper Club is a splendid music and variety show, sponsored by Chesterfield Cigarettes. Each night the host (Perry Como, Jo Stafford, or Peggy Lee) would perform live along with top name guest performers including Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Glenn Miller Orchestra, Nat King Cole, and more!
1 Volume |
61 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Adventures in Research215 Episodes
"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!
3 Volume |
215 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Melody Ranch89 Episodes
One of Hollywood's first Singing Cowboys, Gene Autry delighted listeners with music and stories.
2 Volume |
89 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Hawaii Old Time Radio Shows309 Episodes
Aloha! This collection includes old time radio shows from all genres from ting-ting steel guitar music to epic Hawaiian Adventure and detective stories to supernatural Tiki tales.
7 Volume |
309 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
|
Mail Call89 Episodes
These star-packed love letters to the troops, from Hollywood during WWII.
2 Volume |
89 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Dwight D Eisenhower116 Episodes
Eisenhower was a national hero after serving as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during WWII and in 1952 won the Presidential Election.
2 Volume |
116 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Angela Lansbury10 Episodes
Angela Lansbury has been working in show business for seven decades
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Words with Music68 Episodes
Featured dreamy organ music reveries intertwined with poetry read by guest stars include Agnes Moorehead, Ona Munson, Merle Oberon, and Raymond Burr.
1 Volume |
68 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Hubert Humphrey94 Episodes
Hubert Humphrey leaves behind a legacy of true liberal causes in the areas of civil rights and labor rights.
2 Volume |
94 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Frank Sinatra269 Episodes
Sinatra was known for his colorful character, sometimes tough, but always loved.
6 Volume |
269 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
 |
Superman1207 Episodes
From 1939 right up into the atomic 1950's, Superman was on call in Metropolis. He fought the good fight through WWII, facing Nazi spies and Japan-based spies and saboteurs, he uncovered run-of-the-lab evil-genius types with their latest beta-tests, he faced beings from other planets both humanoid and robotic as well as the common criminal and the Klu Klux Klan.
12 Volume |
1207 | 12 |
Add To Cart: $60.00
| |
 |
Fred Allen195 Episodes
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.
3 Volume |
195 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Treasury Star Parade175 Episodes
When the US Treasury Department was working to sell War Bonds to fund the Second World War, they turned to the best of Hollywood’s talent to create Treasury Star Parade.
2 Volume |
175 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Heres to Veterans341 Episodes
This old time radio show was aired to entertain those making a strong and better America for us all.
4 Volume |
341 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Hollywood Radio Theater10 Episodes
Enjoy the AFRS version of Lux Radio Theater like the troops in 1950s would have heard without commercials.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Stars on Parade36 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Light-Up Time78 Episodes
AFRS broadcast, old blue eyes (Frank Sinatra) smooth talks the audience in Light-up Time which is an enjoyable music program perfect listening for after work.
1 Volume |
78 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Haunting Hour39 Episodes
"Mystery at its Best" solves psychological mysteries, "whodunit" thrillers and crime crusades with a cast of network stars.
1 Volume |
39 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Lucky Strike Presents12 Episodes
Lucky Strike and other cigarette brands were sponsors of many of Old Time Radio's greatest offerings.
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
American History157 Episodes
Famous and lesser know episodes from the birth and growth of a Great Nation presented from popular OTR sources, including Cavalcade Of America, American Trail, Frontier Fighters, Mr. President and You Are There. Great lessons and fine entertainment.
2 Volume |
157 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Frontier Fighters40 Episodes
Follow the opening of the North American Continent as Frontier Fighters follow the exploits of the brave explorers who pioneered their way into the interior. Hear history unfolding before your ears.
1 Volume |
40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Cinnamon Bear26 Episodes
Christmas holiday fantasy adventure serial is for children of all ages. Just before Christmas, Something has taken twins Judy and Jimmy "Silver Star" for their Christmas tree and the adventure begins...
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 01105 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from American Trail and The Marx Brothers.
1 Volume |
105 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Danny Marsdon13 Episodes
a (fictional) crime reporter on a newspaper who gets a series of reportorial assignments on larger issues of the day. Calling these "Adventures" is somewhat of a stretch, but Danny's got a nose for a story, and these are big stories.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Democracy in America16 Episodes
Based on Alexis de Tocqueville's book published in 1835 about his travels and observations of America society.
1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 08109 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from Music America Loves Best and Pat Novak For Hire.
1 Volume |
109 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Presidential Election 20242038 Episodes
Featuring broadcasts documenting the Biden administration's tenure, Harris Campaign and the road to the 2024 election of Donald Trump.
40 Volume |
2038 | 40 |
Add To Cart: $200.00
| |
|
American Adventure23 Episodes
Join us on the Adventure of Our Nation
1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Horizons West13 Episodes
This well-written and performed program documents the exploration of America by Lewis and Clark!
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Christmas with George Burns and Gracie Allen12 Episodes
Everyone's favorite old time radio comedy duo know how to bring all the laughs for their annual Christmas Special.
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Goofy Guys317 Episodes
in honor of all the goobers, goofballs, and silly billies on old time radio shows.
7 Volume |
317 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
|
Olympic Historical Recordings12 Episodes
compilation of news, historical recordings and sports shows talking about Olympic history from radio past!
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Christmas Movies on the Radio8 Episodes
This collection includes your favorite Christmas Classics films adapted to old time radio with the original casts such as James Stewart and Donna Reed in It's a Wonderful Life!
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Voices of Christmas Yesteryear49 Episodes
includes vintage recording of Christmas music many from wax cylinder recording. All of them are delightful and will make a splendid addition to your Holiday Soundtrack.
1 Volume |
49 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Delmore Brothers45 Episodes
An early Country Music duo who strummed their tenor guitars and harmonized with the best of them.
1 Volume |
45 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Vic and Sade Christmas12 Episodes
Featuring everyday Christmas stories about "Radio's Home Folks", the family who lives in "the small house halfway up the next block."
1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
William Bendix292 Episodes
The craggy and blustery William Bendix is best known for his role as the lovable lug Chester A. Riley in The Life of Riley
7 Volume |
292 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
|
News Recordings 1950-1959108 Episodes
Post-War American is dominated by Rock n' Rock, the Red Scare, and the explosion of television, the beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement, the death of Joseph Stalin, and the war Korea.
2 Volume |
108 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
What America Means to Me13 Episodes
Fascinating and Famous Americans from all walks of life from Helen Keller to Eleanor Roosevelt to Elmer Davis, discuss what America means to them personally.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
News Recordings 194650 Episodes
Americans were enjoying the first year of peacetime after the WWII as Churchill described the "Iron Curtain" descending across the European continent.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Radio Fillers92 Episodes
Fifteen minute sample tastes of Hollywood's greats pictures by playing some of the movie's soundtrack and interview stars.
1 Volume |
92 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTR Library36 Episodes
Radio and libraries have always enjoyed a close relationship and have been used for locations in many radio shows.
1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
National Boys Club Week5 Episodes
The origins of The Boys and Girls Club starts back in 1860, this program celebrates the Boys' Club with big name stars Jackie Gleason, Joe DiMaggio, Red Skelton, Roy Rogers, and more.
1 Volume |
5 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
ABC News (Orson Welles Commentary)8 Episodes
This program was initially sponsored by Lear Radio Laboratories. Commentaries reached a high-water mark on July 28 when Welles reads and comments on an affidavit in the case of Isaac Woodard.
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Pacific Story171 Episodes
One of the many lessons of WWII was how the countries of the Pacific would grow in importance on the world scene, as profiled in The Pacific Story.
4 Volume |
171 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Commercials545 Episodes
The cost of free entertainment on your radio was having to listen to commercials, fortunately, many commercials were even more entertaining than the regular programming. Snap up these snappy commercials, and you'll truly be convinced to "make Jello for your own family, yum, yum, yum," "use Ajax the foaming cleanser (bum bum bum bum bum)," and buy "Nabisco, N-A-B-I-S-C-O, it's the name to know."
1 Volume |
545 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
President Inaugural Addresses36 Episodes
This collection includes every Presidential Inaugural Speech since Franklin D. Roosevelt on March 4, 1933 through 2021.
1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Tax Time36 Episodes
Will Rogers said that the difference between Death and Taxes is that Death doesn't get worse every time Congress is in session! Here is something to enjoy until your Refund check arrives.
1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
California203 Episodes
California and Californians have had a major impact in creating the America the world knows today.
5 Volume |
203 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
American Forum of the Air28 Episodes
One of the first Public Affairs Panel Discussion Programs, American Forum of the Air presented an often lively debate of National Issues.
1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Destination Freedom104 Episodes
The concept of African-American civil rights was not mainstream at the end of the 1940's. Shows like Destination Freedom on WMAQ helped pave the way to a better society.
3 Volume |
104 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
You Are There93 Episodes
This series takes historic events and dramatizes them with "live radio" coverage. Many of the announcers on You Are There were wartime correspondents in World War II.
2 Volume |
93 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Science Magazine of the Air26 Episodes
Great men of science and their world changing discoveries are profiled on Science Magazine of the Air.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Voting in US730 Episodes
To understand voting in the United States, one must understand the history of voting.
13 Volume |
730 | 13 |
Add To Cart: $60.00
| |
|
Life of Riley265 Episodes
Laugh along with William Bendix in his sit-com role as the lovable mug in "The Life of Riley."
6 Volume |
265 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
|
Mr President178 Episodes
This old time radio series tells the untold tales the Commanders-in-chief's everyday life. In order to challenge the audience to guess his identity, the President's name was not revealed until the end of the show.
4 Volume |
178 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Eddie Condons Jazz Concert50 Episodes
Experience the heyday of jazz with Eddie Condon's Jazz Concert, a musical series of fun, footloose live jazz performances from 1944-45.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Personal Album90 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
90 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Cavalcade of America750 Episodes
This well-done, star-studded factual show is a wonderful resource for those interested in historical highlights.
15 Volume |
750 | 15 |
Add To Cart: $75.00
| |
|
Horror Listener Favorites28 Episodes
Humans have evolved to avoid things that scare them, but nothing is as much fun as the fright of a Good Horror Story! For many listeners, radio was at its finest when they listened late at night, hiding under the sheets, hoping that the monsters wouldn't get them! Relive the days and nights of radio horror with these Horror Listener Favorites.
1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Science Fiction Listener Favorites71 Episodes
Old Time Radio may be the best medium for telling Science Fiction tales. Here is a collection of listeners' favorite broadcasts.
1 Volume |
71 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Whisperer13 Episodes
A brilliant man loses his voice then turns adversity into benefit: he works his way inside a crime syndicate to help destroy it from within. To the underworld his familiar rattling hiss is the voice of authority to be obeyed without question.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Tom Vilsack256 Episodes
Thomas James Vilsack is a politician who served as the secretary of agriculture in the Biden administration 2020-2025 and 2009-2017 during the Obama administration. He was governor of Iowa from 1999-2007.
6 Volume |
256 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
 |
Ada Jones109 Episodes
She was known for her impersonations and ability to mimic different accents and voices at the turn of the century. These rare recordings, many from early Edison wax cylinders, display the versatility of this little songbird and comedienne, from ballads, to "coon" songs, to ragtime, to Irish comic melodies.
1 Volume |
109 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Monsters152 Episodes
Now even More Jekyll and Hyde, Werewolves, Zombies, Hobgoblins!
3 Volume |
152 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Gone Fishing48 Episodes
Grab your reel and bait your hook, because it's time to go fishing with some of the most hilarious fishing shows on old time radio!
1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Hardboiled Detectives80 Episodes
In the post-War period, the Hard-boiled Detective was a modern-day Knight in Shining Armor. An OTRCAT Original collection, a hard boiled detective can take a beating like a man and still have a snarky well-constructed comment. We have collected the toughest detectives in this mean collection.
2 Volume |
80 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Hans Conried249 Episodes
The well-known voice actor successfully made the leap from radio to television. His voice range and ability allowed him to work on comedy, detective, and drama radio shows. A bit on a ham, he tended to steal the show in every performance.
6 Volume |
249 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
|
Aliens Martians and UFOs86 Episodes
includes science fiction old time radio's versions of aliens, UFOs, Martians, and little green men, including many adaptations from science fiction writers.
2 Volume |
86 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Hermits Cave34 Episodes
Creeping out of the mouth of a shambled cave is the Old Hermit warning the faint of heart not to listen.
1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Virginia Gregg391 Episodes
Virginia Gregg had a long and varied career on the airwaves throughout the history of old time radio. She working with such radio greats as Jack Webb, Elliott Lewis, Hans Conried, Gerald Mohr, and Bob Bailey. Some have called her the female equivalent to William Conrad and during her heyday she appeared multiple times a week on the airwaves sometimes appearing on more than one show a day!
5 Volume |
391 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Murder by Experts15 Episodes
Top writers in the history of mystery and the show exhibits some of the best mystery writing known on radio.
1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Roy Acuff Show20 Episodes
These broadcasts sponsored by Royal Crown Cola feature country, bluegrass, and gospel music joyously played side by side. Whether you're a fan of Country and Bluegrass Music or not, these shows are just plain fun!
1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Dane Clark34 Episodes
With additional Crime and Peter Chambers episodes, this collection contains guest appearances of the "average Joe actor of the 1940s and 1950s."
1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Best of Gunsmoke103 Episodes
This collection includes OTRCAT's favorite Gunsmoke episodes including "Billy the Kid", "Buffalo Hunter", "Home Surgery" and many more of the classic old time radio western.
2 Volume |
103 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Europe Confidential21 Episodes
hosted by Basil Rathbone, this mystery old time radio show follows the newspaper reporter, Mike Connoy, in "the world's greatest mysteries."
1 Volume |
21 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Mercedes McCambridge191 Episodes
Best known for her macabre performances including the infamous demon voice on the Exorcist, Orson Welles called Mercedes McCambridge "the greatest old time radio actress."
4 Volume |
191 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Heroes and Superheroes328 Episodes
OTRCAT.com original collection of Heroes, Superheroes, and people who think that theyre heros.
6 Volume |
328 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
 |
Lauren Bacall65 Episodes
Statuesque and sultry Lauren Bacall splashed on the Hollywood Scene at the age 19 when she starred opposite her soon to be husband Humphrey Bogart.
2 Volume |
65 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Gothic Horror52 Episodes
Creepy shows contrasting the innocent victims with the super evil villains find their home in the theater of the mind.
1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Drop Dead8 Episodes
these psycho horror recordings will leave you at the edge of your seat or hiding under your bed.
1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Cornell Woolrich43 Episodes
One of the greatest authors of his generation, Cornell Woolrich's stories were sought out by radio and film producers alike.
1 Volume |
43 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Richard Denning227 Episodes
The hardworking and handsome film star landed his first radio starring role as Lucille Balls other half in "My Favorite Husband." He later appeared in roles in "Mr. and Mrs. North" and "Its a Crime Mr. Collins."
5 Volume |
227 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
 |
Damon Runyon52 Episodes
Damon Runyon was the master of the slang of this gangsterish style in this lighthearted New York gangster series starring top voice talent of the era.
2 Volume |
52 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Western Law and DISorder260 Episodes
chock full of episodes of the best old radio series on the Wallopin' West: Cisco Kid, Bobby Benson, Fort Laramie, Gunsmoke, and more!
5 Volume |
260 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Bold Venture57 Episodes
Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall appear in this great radio adventure
2 Volume |
57 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Squad Cars71 Episodes
With vivacious music and a flare for drama, this show depicts police work in the most sensational form possible. This old time radio show is South Africa's best police drama based on real cases from the South African Police inspired by old time radio's Dragnet.
2 Volume |
71 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Alcatraz9 Episodes
Alcatraz's years of operation (1934-1963) almost directly coincided with the golden age of radio and many old time radio stories were based on the prison.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Alan Ladd82 Episodes
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."
2 Volume |
82 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Wax Cylinders 4 (1907 - 1908)173 Episodes
Featuring the earliest recording artists of their day including Enrico Caruso, Billy Murray, as well as minstrel team Arthur Collins and Byron G. Harlan.
1 Volume |
173 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Radio Noir Writers416 Episodes
Our collection includes stories from Patricia Highsmith, Cornell Woolrich, James M Cain, Frederic Brown, Agatha Christie, John Cheever, Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, W.R. Burnett, Rex Stout, and Alfred Hitchcock.
18 Volume |
416 | 18 |
Add To Cart: $90.00
| |
|
My Name is Adam Kane44 Episodes
South African Radio show featuring a swinging British Spy, a la James Bond, who fought spies, traveled the world, and charmed dames.
1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Breakfast Bundle172 Episodes
Breakfast shows had the potential to reach a new demographic, while drawing in their current batch of late day listeners. Save and collect over 60 hours shows with our new Breakfast Bundle Pack.
9 Volume |
172 | 9 |
Add To Cart: $45.00
| |
 |
Harry Einstein163 Episodes
Einstein was famous as the character Parkyakarkus, a pseudo-Greek character comic on Al Jolson radio programs.
4 Volume |
163 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Time Travelers in Old Time Radio59 Episodes
In time travel there are voyages to the future, travels to the past, and strange visitors from the future coming to our present time in this original collection.
2 Volume |
59 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Best of Inner Sanctum30 Episodes
Best Inner Sanctum shows with host Raymond."Pleasant Dreeeeeams, hmm?"
1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
John Dehner407 Episodes
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.
7 Volume |
407 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
|
Phil Baker30 Episodes
His earliest stage successes were in Boston area amateur shows, but he is best known on radio for hosting Take It Or Leave It, which eventually became The $64 Question. Guest Appearances by the Zany Baker and his Feisty Heckler!
1 Volume |
30 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Creeps By Night6 Episodes
Larger than Life Horror Greats Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre Creep Around in the Night.
1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Mermaids9 Episodes
Originally the product of seafarer's overactive and superstitious imaginations, mermaids are now an allegory for any time we associate a pretty girl with the water.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Pat Novak for Hire25 Episodes
One of Jack Webb's earliest successful attempts at crime drama with enough hard-boiled metaphors to sink a ship!
1 Volume |
25 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Billy Wilder13 Episodes
One of Hollywood's most award winning Directors and Writers, Billy Wilder took up the director's chair to protect his scripts from changes by incompetent directors.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Double Crossed13 Episodes
Crooks are crooked, and they do crooked things. It is part of their job descriptions, just like cheaters cheat.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Fathers Day71 Episodes
Dad says, "Forget the tie; I want the Father's Day Collection from OTRCAT.com!" Well kids, Father does know best.
2 Volume |
71 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Richard Burton3 Episodes
Although he built a reputation as one of the greatest British Actors of the post-War period, Richard Burton lived a life beset with scandal and debauchery.
1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Johnson Family29 Episodes
One-man Show put on by Jimmy Scribner, who Plays All African American Characters in the Southern Town of Chickazola!
1 Volume |
29 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Bank Robberies150 Episodes
Stuff these Mystery, Dramas, Police procedural old time radio shows in your sack and run to the get-away car
3 Volume |
150 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Marilyn Miller3 Episodes
Another Marilyn entranced audiences with her blond beauty and air of sexuality, and like Marilyn Monroe, Marilyn Miller died much too young.
1 Volume |
3 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Martha Sleeper7 Episodes
Martha Sleeper was born with terrific showbiz connections but made it on her own talent even beyond the stage and screen.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Susan Miller7 Episodes
Petite and pretty Susan Miller found limited success in movies but became a foil for Rudy Vallée in the early 1940s.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Key32 Episodes
spooky stories features murder: murder of showgirls, murder of robbers, even murder of old men!
1 Volume |
32 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Alice Frost122 Episodes
superb radio actress who co-starred on Mr. and Mrs. North for ten years and as Big Sister for five years.
3 Volume |
122 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Raymond Burr127 Episodes
Best known from television's Perry Mason, Raymond Burr starred in Dragnet, Fort Laramie, and Pat Novak for Hire.
3 Volume |
127 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Fat Overweight and Dieting in OTR61 Episodes
The $70 billion Weight Loss industry claims that we should be skinny, but it is more important to be healthy and happy.
2 Volume |
61 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Sleeping and Dreamers380 Episodes
Sleeping is the time when our body rests and recovers, but it is also the time we surrender ourselves to dreams in the Sleeping and Dreamers in Old Time Radio Collection.
7 Volume |
380 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
 |
John Barrymore22 Episodes
He had a classic look earning him the nickname "The Great Profile." He was best known as a Shakespearean stage actor, in particular for his performances in Hamlet and Richard III. Barrymore moved his focus to silent film and later appeared in various old time radio shows.
1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
|
Breakfast Club (Don McNeil)50 Episodes
Hosted by Don McNeill, the Breakfast Club was plugged as "a get-together time for all of us who smile before breakfast and then can't break the habit all day long – a place to come to when a feller needs a friend."
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Silent Men27 Episodes
High adventure behind enemy lines based on true stories as Douglas Fairbanks Jr stars in The Silent Men.
1 Volume |
27 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Cathy Lewis316 Episodes
was a radio staple and performed in hundreds of radio shows in both the comedy and drama genres. In Suspense alone, she stared in over 120 episodes. She is best known for her role as narrator and best friend Jane Stacy in My Friend Irma.
5 Volume |
316 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Salem Witch Trials4 Episodes
Mass Hysteria has unintended and often grave results.
1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
George Raft31 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Danny Thomas37 Episodes
One of the funniest actors to work in Radio and TV, Danny Thomas's greatest contribution was founding the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Paul Frees349 Episodes
"The man with 1,000 voices" appeared in a multitude of old time radio series and later memorable TV appearances.
7 Volume |
349 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
| |
|
Family Business American Political Dynasties1031 Episodes
American politics is a family business. This collection is dedicated to these dynasties in American politics from the Twentieth Century forward.
21 Volume |
1031 | 21 |
Add To Cart: $99.00
| |
 |
Challenge of the Yukon (Sgt Preston)742 Episodes
A noble Canadian Mountie on the side of law and order along with his wise and loyal dog, Yukon King. This show comes from the creators of The Lone Ranger and shares the same values of fairness and protecting the weak from the strong.
13 Volume |
742 | 13 |
Add To Cart: $65.00
| |
 |
Douglas MacArthur17 Episodes
Douglas MacArthur served as US General of the Army and field marshal to the Philippine Army. As Chief of Staff of the Army during the 1930s, he played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during WWII.
1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Presidential Election 194426 Episodes
In 1944 in the middle of WWII, the US had an election for President, and FDR, after three terms as president decided to run for an unprecedented fourth term after it was believed that after his 1940 win he would retire in 1945.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Barrie Craig (Barry Craig)64 Episodes
William Gargan played Barry Craig, Confidential Investigator, as more laid-back and likable than other Hard-Boiled Detectives of the era.
2 Volume |
64 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Edward G Robinson93 Episodes
As one of America's most beloved 'tough guys,' Edward G. Robinson developed an unforgettable on-screen persona that belied his gentle, quiet nature.
4 Volume |
93 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Korean War280 Episodes
Dubbed the Forgotten War, the Korean War (1950-1953) was a war between North Korea backed by the Soviet Union and China, and South Korea backed by the United States and allied nations in the UN.
4 Volume |
280 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
 |
William Gargan68 Episodes
best known for his hard-boiled detective roles in Barry Craig and Martin Kane, William Gargan also appeared in variety old time radio shows, Lux Radio, Command Performance and more!
2 Volume |
68 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Rare Adventure59 Episodes
Pilots, adventurers, reporters, sea fayers and more make for tales of adventure and intrigue for all audiences.
1 Volume |
59 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Night Beat89 Episodes
Newspaperman Randy Stone finds hard-boiled adventure as he roams Chicago after dark in Night Beat, but he is played with such humanity by Frank Lovejoy that he and his stories generate genuine sympathy.
3 Volume |
89 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Johnny Dollar (Yours Truly Johnny Dollar)739 Episodes
"The freelance investigator with the action-packed expense account" was one of the best and final old time radio detective series of the golden age of radio.
12 Volume |
739 | 12 |
Add To Cart: $60.00
| |
|
Mystery House33 Episodes
These unique radio broadcasts were testing ground for a Mystery Publishing House!
1 Volume |
33 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Police Reporter26 Episodes
early true crime drama from 1932-33, these old time radio shows are true stories of actual murders dramatically retold.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Eleventh Hour65 Episodes
This spooky thriller from South of the Equator is a must for horror fans. Tombs, Gloom, and doom! This is the eleventh hour, and you are invited to listen to these tales of adventure if you dare!
2 Volume |
65 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Cancer and Tumors20 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
| |
|
Random Rarities 2650 Episodes
Increasingly more Random than Rare, this 26th edition comes to us from every corner of the nation and from the beginning to the end of the Golden Age of Radio.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Jack Benny1114 Episodes
Everyone's favorite penny pinching miser with more laughs and better quality sound.
27 Volume |
1114 | 27 |
Add To Cart: $135.00
| |
|
Strange As It Seems64 Episodes
Similar to a Ripley's Believe It Or Not and originally sponsored by Exlax in the 1930's, this series featured bizarre stories based cartoons created by John Hix who was a staff artist at the Washington Herald.
1 Volume |
64 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Box 1352 Episodes
Alan Ladd in Box 13 found adventures that did not depend on a new corpse every week. Dan Holiday, retired newspaper man turned fiction writer and adventurer extraordinaire. To gain ideas for his books, he places an ad in the paper "Adventure wanted" will go anywhere, do anything "Box 13."
1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Presidential Election 1952292 Episodes
Dwight D. Eisenhower (R) won a landslide victory, promising to end the Korean War. Adlai Stevenson (D) couldn't overcome public discontent.
3 Volume |
292 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Adlai Stevenson50 Episodes
If not for his off the cuff exchange in 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, we might not be alive today to enjoy this Adlai Stevenson collection.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Have Gun Will Travel109 Episodes
The most popular genres of early TV were Westerns and Private Eye shows, Have Gun – Will Travel managed to combine them flawlessly. These classic western stories revolved around gun-for-hire with principles, Paladin. Played on the radio by John Dehner, Paladin preferred to try to work out problems without violence if possible; he worked for people who he felt were wronged and could pay.
2 Volume |
109 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Casey Crime Photographer86 Episodes
"SNAP!" Casey's crime photography often give him a snootfull of something foxingly mysterious. And the crime chase is on!
2 Volume |
86 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Mystery Playhouse100 Episodes
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.
2 Volume |
100 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Bob and Ray765 Episodes
Comedy duo, Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, star in their own show as radio's favorite zany lampooners.
12 Volume |
765 | 12 |
Add To Cart: $60.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 06100 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from Kitty Keen and It’s a Crime Mr. Collins.
1 Volume |
100 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 07104 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from Against the Storm and Guess Who?.
1 Volume |
104 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 10108 Episodes
OTRCAT.com fans have requested a new sampler cd with over 100 episodes from various series including Sports Answer Man, Atlantic Spotlight, Cloud Nine, Men at Sea, Adventure Club, Rudy Vallee, Pabst Blue Ribbon, and many more top picks from our newest collections.
1 Volume |
108 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Inheritance50 Episodes
This highly patriotic show revisits amazing people, times, and events in American History.
2 Volume |
50 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Refreshment Club48 Episodes
A daily thirty minute transcribed segment of songs, jokes and some poetry that built on the success of Don McNeill's Breakfast Club.
1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Rare Show Biz100 Episodes
Radio and the Film Industry supported each other, and the studios loved anything which would help sell more movie tickets.
2 Volume |
100 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Public Service Announcements (PSAs)202 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
202 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Presidential Fourth of July50 Episodes
Marked with summer tradition, many celebrate July 4th with fireworks, but politicians use the holiday to address the the public.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Random Rarities 0250 Episodes
Even Randomer and Rarer than the original with shows never before released!
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Frank Merriwell46 Episodes
Now with double the number of episodes: "An echo of the past, an exciting past, a romantic past, the era of horse and carriage, gas lit streets, and free-for-all football games. The era of one of the most beloved heroes of American fiction, Frank Meriwell."
1 Volume |
46 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 02119 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from Judy Canova and The Scarlet Pimpernel.
1 Volume |
119 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
OTRCAT SAMPLER 05100 Episodes
We happily include these Sampler Disks with each order. They are a great way to introduce your friends to the fun of Old Time Radio. This edition includes selections from Hank Williams and The Green Lama.
1 Volume |
100 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
194563 Episodes
Marking the end of WWII with the deaths of the world's most notorious dictators and the dropping of the Atomic Bomb, 1945
1 Volume |
63 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Bette Davis62 Episodes
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.
1 Volume |
62 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Hallmark Playhouse184 Episodes
Featured well done literary adaptations hosted by celebrated author James Hilton.
4 Volume |
184 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Presidency and Cold War678 Episodes
Look back at the Cold War and nine presidents who led us through this time. Hear speeches, press conferences, and during the Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon administrations.
13 Volume |
678 | 13 |
Add To Cart: $65.00
| |
 |
Lux Radio Theater799 Episodes
The idea of Motion Pictures without the "picture" should not have worked, but The Lux Radio Theatre became a classic of Hollywood and the Golden Age of Radio. This series features the greatest Hollywood stars doing one-hour versions of their biggest motion pictures.
33 Volume |
799 | 33 |
Add To Cart: $160.00
| |
 |
Lone Ranger2471 Episodes
"Who Was That Masked Man?" The Lone Ranger is one of the iconic characters in American folklore, and he got his start on Mutual, airing from 1933 through 1954.
50 Volume |
2471 | 50 |
Add To Cart: $200.00
| |
 |
Columbia Workshop345 Episodes
Columbia Workshop features high radio art with the newest sound technologies and top notch radio directing of its day.
8 Volume |
345 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
| |
|
Words At War91 Episodes
This old time radio series is a wonderful blend of history and literature and sometimes a sprinkle of wartime propaganda.
2 Volume |
91 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Our Nations Heritage39 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
| |
|
Bloopers364 Episodes
Old Time Radio is that most of it was broadcast live and anything could happen across a live microphone, and very often it did! Every Actor flubs or forgets a line from time to time, but because most OTR Programs were recorded from Live Broadcasts, the Bloopers will last forever. Here are more than 12 hours of mistakes and bloopers from the Golden Age of Radio.
1 Volume |
364 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
People Act11 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
News Recordings 1944458 Episodes
Allied forces were advancing in all theaters of WWII, but there was a lot more fighting to come.
4 Volume |
458 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Rare WWII83 Episodes
Network Radio not only came of age during the Second World War, but it also helped to bring the Nation together to achieve Final Victory.
1 Volume |
83 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Ross Perot37 Episodes
Perot was a business magnate, billionaire, and aspiring US Presidential Candidate--running twice in the 1990s.
2 Volume |
37 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Life with the Lyons116 Episodes
A real life family starring in a situation comedy as themselves. That was the concept behind Life With the Lyons.
2 Volume |
116 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Spy Catcher24 Episodes
Based on the memoirs of an actual agent of the Allied Counterintelligence Service, Spy Catcher combines cloak and dagger with psychological drama.
1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Tales of Tomorrow7 Episodes
Tales of Tomorrow is a science fiction anthology with shows based on stories from Galaxy and other science fiction magazines.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
South African Rarities86 Episodes
Fill your Bakkie Full of Your Favorite Okes and Padkos and Listen to these Rare Radio shows from the Rainbow Nation!
2 Volume |
86 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Whispering Streets43 Episodes
romantic soap-opera drama with a special twist:The stories are told in a somewhat serial format with the next week's story using a minor character's point of view. This old time radio series had multiple well-known hostesses/narrators throughout the show's run including Bette Davis.
1 Volume |
43 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Random Rarities 0750 Episodes
an OTRCAT.com original collection of rare never released shows from the golden age of radio
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Marriages in Disaster209 Episodes
Featuring shows from all genres, this collections of marriage and weddings in old time radio will give new meaning to "To death do us part"
5 Volume |
209 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Mad Scientists44 Episodes
A common trope for a villain, the fear of mad scientists tends to come from the fear and distrust of scientific discovery.
1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Boo Broadcasts (Ghost Stories)119 Episodes
Ghost Stories are some of the best fun in OTR, but not all the stories are for the faint-hearted. Let's get spOoooOoooooky with old time radio shows featuring Ghosts!
2 Volume |
119 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Prisoner of War18 Episodes
Capture might seem an easier fate than being killed in battle, but the fate of a P.O.W. is rarely without a desperate cost.
1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Frank Lovejoy231 Episodes
Lovejoy was the no nonsense, square-jawed actor best known for his tough guy performances in detective radio dramas.
5 Volume |
231 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
 |
X Minus One128 Episodes
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.
3 Volume |
128 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Mystery Sampler 238 Episodes
Mystery and horror stories are a part of the "Speculative Fiction" type. Better known for Science Fiction and Fantasy, Speculative Fiction allows the writer to ask "What if?" and then answer his own question.
1 Volume |
38 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Quiet Please91 Episodes
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.
2 Volume |
91 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Let George Do It245 Episodes
Follow George Valentine (Bob Bailey) as a detective handy man, who got his jobs from responses to a newspaper ad. This old time radio show is complete with toughs, mysterious rendezvous, and people who aren't who they claim.
5 Volume |
245 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
 |
Mr and Mrs North90 Episodes
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.
2 Volume |
90 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Rare Drama123 Episodes
Because the intimacy between player and listeners can be so intense, the Radio may be considered the best medium of all for Drama.
2 Volume |
123 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Marjorie Taylor Greene108 Episodes
Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has represented Georgia's 14th District since 2021.
1 Volume |
108 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Eddy Duchin Show13 Episodes
One of America's best loved musicians joined the Navy at the height of the U-Boat campaign.
1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Poetry in Old Time Radio616 Episodes
A collection of Poetry radio programs that bring culture, thoughtfulness, and spoken word to your radio.
17 Volume |
616 | 17 |
Add To Cart: $80.00
| |
|
194756 Episodes
With the country on the cusp of the post-War economic boom, many elements of the past came to an end in 1947 while the future was bearing down like the beginning of the Cold War, partitioning of India and Pakistan, the development of the transistor at Bell Laboratories, breaking the sound barrier, and inventions like the Polaroid Land Camera.
1 Volume |
56 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Creepiest Old Time Radio Show143 Episodes
An OTRCAT original compilation: Turn the lights down low and sit as close as you can to your sweetheart when this spookiest, scariest collection plays!
3 Volume |
143 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
July 4th133 Episodes
Enjoy July 4th broadcasts from radio past.
3 Volume |
133 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Wyllis Cooper144 Episodes
Cooper's commitment to mind-bending, truly affecting science fiction ensured that his programs would win over listeners and draw critical acclaim.
3 Volume |
144 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Sealed Book26 Episodes
Mutual's entry into the late-night horror anthology genre, The Sealed Book, is every bit as nightmare inducing as Lights Out or The Inner Sanctum.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Bob Bailey722 Episodes
Everyone's favorite investigator in Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Bailey starred in a number of tough guy detective old time radio shows.
14 Volume |
722 | 14 |
Add To Cart: $70.00
| |
|
Adventures by Morse54 Episodes
Carlton E. Morse is remembered for his great family dramas like One Man's Family, but his real legacy is his great adventure programs like I Love A Mystery and I Love Adventure. For Adventures by Morse, he took his proven ILAM formula and used it to create new characters and adventures.
1 Volume |
54 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Gunsmoke512 Episodes
This series is considered by many to be the greatest classic radio show of all time. William Conrad is Matt Dillon in this classic western old time radio show.
10 Volume |
512 | 10 |
Add To Cart: $50.00
| |
|
Patriotic Recordings74 Episodes
Red, white, and blue, patriotic radio shows just for you! OTRCat presents some of our favorite Patriotic Radio Episodes. Included are Historical Dramas, WWII episodes, AFRS Programming, Family Comedy, and Baseball Stories.
2 Volume |
74 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
 |
Norman Corwin120 Episodes
One of the greatest creative minds that has ever floated through the airwaves, Norman Corwin's poetic personality left an impression on listeners everywhere.
3 Volume |
120 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Edgar A Guest26 Episodes
The only person to hold the title of Poet Laureate of Michigan, Eddie Guest was well known as the People's Poet.
1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Ripleys One Minute Shorts416 Episodes
Some of Ripley’s best Believe It Or Nots presented in just a minute in syndication with space for local advertisers to add their message.
1 Volume |
416 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Mysterious Traveler88 Episodes
The Mysterious Traveler invites you to join him on another journey into the strange and terrifying...
2 Volume |
88 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
News Recordings 1940257 Episodes
War raged in Europe, France surrendered to Germany as Luftwaffe bombs fell for the first time on Paris. Although, America was not yet committed to war, there was quiet preparations to join to fight.
2 Volume |
257 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Highway of Horrors119 Episodes
This compilation of spooky tales of freaky freeways, rocky roads, and terror on the turnpikes, this collection is filled with murderers, joyriders, hitchhikers, and kidnapping from Inner Sanctum, X Minus One, Big Town, Dragnet, Suspense, and more.
3 Volume |
119 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
 |
Betty Lou Gerson241 Episodes
A skilled professional, Betty Lou Gerson was much sought over in old time radio shows from Lux Radio Theatre, The Whistler, Mr. President, and Escape.
5 Volume |
241 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
| |
|
Oklahoma City Bombing18 Episodes
Oklahoma City Bombing occurred on Wed, April 19, 1995, the United States fell victim to the worst domestic terrorist attack on American soil so far.
1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Inner Sanctum Mysteries195 Episodes
The original creaking door horror anthology with jocular and sarcastic host, Raymond. "Pleasant Dreeeeeams, hmm?"
4 Volume |
195 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
|
Best of Dragnet53 Episodes
Original Compilation of OTRCAT's favorite Dragnet Episodes!
1 Volume |
53 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Jean Peters6 Episodes
Green-eyed beauty was a rising star in the 1950s, she was typecast as "sexy spitfire."
1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Irving Berlin19 Episodes
Widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history, much of his music was used in many films are considered classics.
1 Volume |
19 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Francis Bushman85 Episodes
The original "King of the Movies" in the silent era, Francis X. Bushman commanded attention on the big screen and turned to radio in his later years.
2 Volume |
85 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Dragnet401 Episodes
The series covered crimes ranging from check fraud, petty theft, and bunko detail to more sensational topics like murder, drug abuse, and taboo topics such as sex crimes and child abduction and murder. With a semi-documentary style, realism would be the show's feature. Jack Webb began hanging out at police headquarters and riding with detective teams on house calls.
8 Volume |
401 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
| |
|
Blackstone Magic Detective55 Episodes
The Hero used his knowledge of Illusions to prove that Mysteries were not magic. Follow Blackstone, Rhoda, and John's tales of adventure and how magic saved the day.
1 Volume |
55 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Air Adventures Jimmie Allen142 Episodes
This old time radio adventure series included the boy wonder and pilot, Jimmie Allen, his best teenage buddy, Speed Robertson, and mechanic, Flash Lewis.
2 Volume |
142 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Get Rich Quick Schemes96 Episodes
laugh along with Kingfish and other characters from old time radio shows are doing to earn easy money fast and quick.
2 Volume |
96 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Legal Dramas279 Episodes
This original collection includes old time radio shows about law enforcers, law breakers, lawyers, and a "lawt" of good legal drama.
6 Volume |
279 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
| |
 |
Jack Webb496 Episodes
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!
10 Volume |
496 | 10 |
Add To Cart: $50.00
| |
 |
Philip K Dick4 Episodes
One of the most creative minds in Science Fiction Writing, Philip K. Dick had his works adapted to radio.
1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Jimmie Fidlers Hollywood29 Episodes
Gossip columnist known for tattling on the stars about their tantrums, foibles, affairs, births and divorces.
1 Volume |
29 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Carole Landis21 Episodes
She was ready for Hollywood after her divorce when she was a meer 15 years old, Carole Landis' breakout role was Loana in One Million BC
1 Volume |
21 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Dogs in OTR54 Episodes
A downright doggone good collection of canine-themed shows from the friendly mutt to the scary werewolf.
1 Volume |
54 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
 |
Bill Clinton2168 Episodes
Relive the swinging 1990's through the historical speeches and radio addresses of President Clinton.
50 Volume |
2168 | 50 |
Add To Cart: $175.00
| |
 |
Suspense1017 Episodes
Billed as "Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills", Suspense offers the of the best of Old Time Radio. The series is the premier mystery-horror radio show with top name talent!
20 Volume |
1017 | 20 |
Add To Cart: $100.00
| |
 |
Ted Kennedy121 Episodes
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.
2 Volume |
121 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
| |
|
Zero Hour156 Episodes
Combining radio stars as Edgar Bergen, Howard Duff, Lurene Tuttle with TV stars Geroge Maharis, Susan Oliver, and Patty Duke, Zero Hour is the hour to listen to.
3 Volume |
156 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
| |
|
Great Moments in Radio103 Episodes
Hear important Historical Events as they actually occurred on the Radio.
1 Volume |
103 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Big Story47 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
World War II Collection1220 Episodes
This compilation includes vintage broadcasts and historical recordings of the era. The American men and women serving in WWII exclusively heard many of the recordings in this collection through the AFRS (American Forces Radio Service).
9 Volume |
1220 | 9 |
Add To Cart: $45.00
| |
 |
Bob Dole163 Episodes
Bob Dole first ran for political office in 1950 and ran for president three times starting in 1980s.
4 Volume |
163 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
| |
 |
CBS Radio Mystery Theater1399 Episodes
Created after the Golden Age of Radio, this popular and long-standing mystery radio program includes 1399 episodes.
59 Volume |
1399 | 59 |
Add To Cart: $250.00
| |
|
Guess Who20 Episodes
A fun and entertaining quiz show, when the contestants answer questions correctly, host Happy Feldman drops a Sheffied Dairy "silver coins" in empty milk bottles - clank! When the guests get the answer wrong, Happy sounds the cow bell.
1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Free Company10 Episodes
Created by an independent group of writers (including Orson Welles) on the eve of America's entrance into WWII, this series of radio dramas reminds Americans of the fundamental freedoms worth defending.
1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
| |
|
Lands of the Free15 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 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
|