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Strange As It Seems
64 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
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Story Behind the Song
36 Episodes
Created in 1930 by Transco, this old time radio series dramatizes the origin stories of popular music.1 Volume |
36 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Story Behind the Headlines
25 Episodes
Hosted by Cesar Saerchinger and created as joint venture between NBC and the American Historical Association cover "outstanding news events and major trends in world affairs"1 Volume |
25 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Stoopnagle and Budd
4 Episodes
Likable Funny Comedian in his Early Work!1 Volume |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Staats Cotsworth
179 Episodes
In addition to appearing in radio detective programs and TV soap operas, Staats Cosworth was an accomplished landscape artist whose work commands high bids on the auction circuit.4 Volume |
179 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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St Patricks Day
53 Episodes
Follow the Rainbow to this pot o'gold of Radio Shows with St Paddy day musical, comedy, drama and more from radio yesteryear!1 Volume |
53 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Spring
76 Episodes
Spring is a time of hopefulness and renewal, fresh breezes and new gardens. 2 Volume |
76 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Sports and Baseball Broadcasts
66 Episodes
These games were played decades ago, so you could look up the stats, but that would not be as much fun as watching them on the radio!3 Volume |
66 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Spooky Tales of the Sea
59 Episodes
Going to sea is a frightening enough proposition with the normal dangers of the sea. Add superstitions and dangerous shipmates, and it is a wonder anyone leaves a safe harbor.2 Volume |
59 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Spencer Tracy
21 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
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Speed Gibson
178 Episodes
Matching wits with supervillains and flying the latest and fastest airplanes are the dreams of many young boys, but it is all in a day’s work for Speed Gibson. 1 Volume |
178 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sonny and Buddy
48 Episodes
Best Teenie Bopper Friends Tackle a Variety of Adventures1 Volume |
48 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Softboiled Detectives
54 Episodes
Softboiled Detectives use their brains rather than their fists to fight crime, providing us with "Cozy Mysteries." Soft-boiled detective or classic detective uses more brain less brawn to solve the most baffling of crime.1 Volume |
54 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Soapler: Soap Opera Satire Spoofs and Silliness
51 Episodes
Enjoy this collection of sudsy soap-opera sends ups: Fred Allen, Jack Benny, Bob and Ray, Duffy's Tavern and more get together to ridicule all your favorite soap operas!1 Volume |
51 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Snakes
74 Episodes
Slithery snakes, rattlesnakes, vipers, boas, anacondas, and more are featured in this original OTRCAT collection. 2 Volume |
74 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Sleeping and Dreamers
380 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
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Singing Bandit
10 Episodes
The Singing Bandit: Being robbed while you are on the dusty trail is bad enough, but it is doubly embarrassing if the desperado begins singing to you before killing you!1 Volume |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Singin Sam
123 Episodes
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.2 Volume |
123 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Silver Theater
50 Episodes
Romance galore when Silver Theater brings us tales of love lost and found, featuring some of the screen's biggest heart-throbs.1 Volume |
50 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Shrinking and Miniatures
15 Episodes
These shows about small things offer some huge entertainment.1 Volume |
15 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Shirley Temple
23 Episodes
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt called Shirley Temple "Little Miss Miracle" for bringing up the country's morale during the Great Depression with her bouncing curls, dancing maryjane shoes, and sweetheart persona.1 Volume |
23 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ships and Boats
368 Episodes
This collection is not only wading, but we're diving deep into the waters of old time radio seafaring and ocean adventures. 6 Volume |
368 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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Sherlock Holmes
404 Episodes
"The game is afoot" as radio listeners get wrapped up in the twists and turns of their favorite consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.8 Volume |
404 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Shell Chateau
26 Episodes
Hosted by Al Jolson, Shell Chateau featured big name guest stars like Boris Karloff, Judy Garland, Deanna Durbin, Wallace Beery, Cab Calloway, Henry Fonda, Sonja Henie and many others.1 Volume |
26 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sharks in Old Time Radio
14 Episodes
Sharks have long been featured in the stories of seamen, this collection includes old time radio episodes about sharks in a variety of genres.1 Volume |
14 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Shakespeare on the Radio
58 Episodes
This collection includes Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, As You Like It, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Taming of the Shrew, Antony and Cleopatra and variations there of.2 Volume |
58 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Sewing and Knitting
22 Episodes
Often thought as women's work, sewing and knitting stories appear in all genres of radio. Knitting in variety and comedy old time radio shows like Fibber McGee and Molly and more that will have you in stitches!1 Volume |
22 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Screen Guild Theater
359 Episodes
This old time radio anthology featured drama and variety with top-name stars whose salaries from this show were donated to fund the Motion Picture Country Home.6 Volume |
359 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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Scientists and Inventors
221 Episodes
Commercial radio was just one result of the efforts of scientist over the years. Radio also explored the contributions of scientists and inventors whether they were trying to create a better world or destroy the one we have. This compilation contains a wide variety of radio shows dealing with science and understanding the world we live in.4 Volume |
221 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Science Fiction Listener Favorites
71 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
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Science Fiction Authors
65 Episodes
During the golden age of science fiction, there was a successful relationship between old time radio shows and authors with numerous adaptations of science fiction stories.1 Volume |
65 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Scams Conmen Cheats and Bunco Artists
49 Episodes
Cheaters and Swindlers in this collection of crime radio shows are true artists and con men of the highest caliber, but they all get caught in the end.1 Volume |
49 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Santa Fe Trails
9 Episodes
Although producer/writer Robert E. Callahan was especially knowledgeable and respectful of Indian culture, this dramatization of Western Migration is filled with clichés and dramatic license.
1 Volume |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Salute to Law
13 Episodes
A crime and police drama a la Dragnet and Calling all Cars, A Salute to Law features Nick Harris catching those who are guilty of "the folly of committing crime.Slightly different in tone to the aforementioned series, A Salute to Law stressed an overarching moralistic theme in regards to crime and punishment. 1 Volume |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sage Brush Round-Up
4 Episodes
toe-tapping old time western music radio show.The upbeat western tunes are intermixed with commercials and light-hearted banter.1 Volume |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Saddest Old Time Radio
41 Episodes
Grab your tissue and get ready for a good cry, these are the Saddest Episodes in Old Time Radio.1 Volume |
41 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rudy Vallee
135 Episodes
Listen to radio's bad boy on the block variety hour. This talent scout program made stars such as Alice Faye, Milton Berle, Joe Penner, Bergen & McCarthy, and even the Aldrich Family.5 Volume |
135 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Rube Goldberg
3 Episodes
Best remembered for his fantastical machines, Rube Goldberg delighted readers with his cartoons for decades.1 Volume |
3 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Royal Gelatin Hour
50 Episodes
Crooner Rudy Vallee became one of the earliest mass-media pop stars in this 1930's comedy variety old time radio show. Rivaled in popularity by only Amos & Andy,The Royal Gelatin Hour broadcast introduced writers and comedians (including Edgar Bergen) to the world via radio.2 Volume |
50 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Ronald Colman
275 Episodes
From a running gag on Jack Benny to numerous appearances on Arch Oboler's Plays, Ronald Colman appeared on many other old time radio shows7 Volume |
275 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Romance of Helen Trent
13 Episodes
Fans followed The Romance of Helen Trent faithfully for nearly 27 years of the good and bad, joy and calamity.1 Volume |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Roller Derby
2 Episodes
Mayhem on Wheels! Presented on KOIL-AM, Omaha, 1938.1 Volume |
2 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Roland Young
27 Episodes
Roland Young worked on several broadcasts promoting his films, notably on Lux Radio Theater and MGM’s Good News series and was part of the company for The Dinah Shore Program during the 1943-44 season.1 Volume |
27 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Robert Montgomery
58 Episodes
He was an actor, a pioneering director, an astute political operator, a naval warrior, and a labor organizer who was also an ardent anti-Communist.
2 Volume |
58 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Robert Mitchum
11 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
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Robert Benchley
15 Episodes
Robert Benchley was one of the great American humorists of the first half of the Twentieth Century.1 Volume |
15 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Robbers
555 Episodes
Desperadoes, evil-doers, cat burglars and more abound in this Robber and Robbery Old Time Radio Collection that's sure to... steal your heart.11 Volume |
555 | 11 | Add To Cart: $55.00
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Rita Hayworth
22 Episodes
She was the favorite pin-up girl of American GI's in WWII, an incredible dancer, and Hollywoods first official princess.1 Volume |
22 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ripley Believe It Or Not
47 Episodes
starred Robert Ripley himself as he explains the weird and strange stories from his travels around the world.1 Volume |
47 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Riding High
12 Episodes
This fun a lighthearted music program intermixed with commercial interludes promote physical health through bicycling riding including slogans such as "Keep fit and you won't keep fat" and "You're only as fit as your legs."1 Volume |
12 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Richard Greene
4 Episodes
Screen heartthrob Englishman Richard Greene was best known for the lead in the British TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood.1 Volume |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rex Stout
32 Episodes
Creator of the eccentric detective Nero Wolfe, Rex Stout began writing for the pulp fiction around 1910 introducing iconic "arm chair detective" Nero Wolfe in 1934.1 Volume |
32 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Revenge
157 Episodes
Revenge can be sweet...and entertaining in this old time radio collection. 3 Volume |
157 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Reptiles Birds Four Legged
43 Episodes
Life would be so much easier if all the creatures that walked around on four legs were as cute and cuddly as kittens and bunnies, this collection covers those who are not.1 Volume |
43 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Renfrew Mounted
5 Episodes
Exciting Adventure show about the Royal Mounted Police1 Volume |
5 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Religious Recordings
21 Episodes
Uplifting and Inspirational Sermons from Reverend Beale and Reverend Charles Fuller1 Volume |
21 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Refreshment Club
48 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
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Reefer Madness
69 Episodes
It was obvious to anyone who looked that dope was going to be the scourge of youth. For proof, look no further than our Reefer Madness Collection.1 Volume |
69 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Redbook Dramas
19 Episodes
Magazine Lively Dramas from One of America's Favorite Magazines1 Volume |
19 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Red Skelton Show
295 Episodes
In every generation, there are singularly outrageous comedians, and for the middle of the 20th century, Red Skelton was probably the "top banana" of all.7 Volume |
295 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Red Scare in Old Time Radio
302 Episodes
After the Second World War, American culture was shaped and driven largely by fears of Communist infiltration corrupting American institutions and values.7 Volume |
302 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Raymond Gram Swing News Broadcasts
6 Episodes
believed in the American values and noticed early on that Adolf Hitler was a problem long before America's involvement in WWII.1 Volume |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ray Bolger
10 Episodes
The Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz, Ray Bolger was a man with a wit sharp enough for adults and a soft side for children.1 Volume |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rat Pack
35 Episodes
Post release of the Rat Pack Movie, Oceans 11 -- This compilation has choice appearances by members of The Rat Pack in Old Time Radio including Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Judy Garland, and more!1 Volume |
35 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rarities from the 1930s
83 Episodes
This unique compilation includes rare dramas, comedy, and unique radio broadcasts from the 1930's.2 Volume |
83 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Rare Westerns
51 Episodes
This collection contains many rare episodes of western-theme old time radio shows, many of which are the only known existing episodes to have survived. Tales of the Old West were very popular during Radio's Golden Age, although not every show made it to the big time.1 Volume |
51 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Sports Recordings
53 Episodes
From Baseball to Roller Derby to Football to Hockey, this collection includes rare sports old time radio collections.1 Volume |
53 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Soap Operas
268 Episodes
Packed with more sudsey value for your dollar, OTRCat is proud to present this compilation of rare soaps series and including some programs that are the last surviving recordings of their shows.4 Volume |
268 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Rare Show Biz
100 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
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Rare Serial
13 Episodes
For writers, serialized stories provide a much wider canvas to work on, although it does have restrictions. 1 Volume |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare News and Current Event Shows
203 Episodes
If the information we crave is from the distant past, it is history, if it is malicious it may be gossip, but if it is relevant and new, it is News. Old Time Radio News shows are give modern listeners a peek into the major world events of yesteryear.3 Volume |
203 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Rare Mystery
44 Episodes
Deep from the vaults of old time radio history, some of these rare mystery shows haven't been heard widely in decades. These Rare Mystery Programs are filled with whodunits which you may have never heard before!1 Volume |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Holiday
42 Episodes
There are several holidays on a year’s calendar, and they all deserve to be celebrated.1 Volume |
42 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Historical
125 Episodes
Old Time Radio is more than a report of History, OTR Programs ARE History!2 Volume |
125 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Rare Gossip
39 Episodes
Spreading stories about others is a filthy practice, but it is something we are hardwired to love doing!1 Volume |
39 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Game Show
71 Episodes
This collection is filled with sample episodes of some great quiz programs -- including many rare episodes.2 Volume |
71 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Rare Drama
123 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
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Rare Detective and Crime Shows
112 Episodes
features rare and highly collectible crime shows: this compilation is a fascinating look at the different key players in crime solving including detectives, spies, private investigators, cops, FBI agents, newspaper reporters, attorneys, defense attorneys, informants, and even personnel in the emerging field forensic science.2 Volume |
112 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Rare Country Music
51 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
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Rare Comedy
164 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
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Rare Children
70 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
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Rare Aviation Old Time Radio Shows
40 Episodes
Rare, hard to find aviation themed old time radio shows including Sky Blazer, Smilin Jack, Howie Wing, Flying Hutchinsons, and many more.1 Volume |
40 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Adventure
59 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
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Random Rarities 30
56 Episodes
Even more Rare and Random programs which defy classification but are entertaining listening.1 Volume |
56 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 29
73 Episodes
Several of these rare treasures may have been lost to history, leeching away in a landfill, if someone had not thought to turn the original recording over to an OTR Collector who then preserved it digitally so we can all enjoy them.1 Volume |
73 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 28
73 Episodes
More Old Time Radio Rarities to add to your collection.1 Volume |
73 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 27
44 Episodes
Our latest batch of Rarities with even more unclassifiable broadcasts to astound and delight listeners.1 Volume |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 26
50 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
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Random Rarities 25
46 Episodes
Now for something completely different, More Random Rarities! Enjoy our Twenty-fifth collection of Programs which are beyond classification.1 Volume |
46 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 24
38 Episodes
Variety of rare radio shows from a random genre collections from weird to wonderful from informative to intriguing. 1 Volume |
38 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 23
73 Episodes
Out of the vaults of old time radio comes a cacophony of fun from every genre of the airwaves.1 Volume |
73 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 22
57 Episodes
We just love finding these rare radio shows, some with only one known remaining episode. 1 Volume |
57 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 21
67 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
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Random Rarities 20
12 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
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Random Rarities 19
39 Episodes
Here is a new collection of Rare Programs which will not fit in another category but are too important and entertaining not to be released in a collection.1 Volume |
39 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 18
48 Episodes
Now in our eighteenth edition, our Random Rarities are getting more rare and much, much more random!1 Volume |
48 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 17
56 Episodes
Some if these shows were saved from the dustbins of time, others were just so random and rare that they didn't fit in another collection, but Random Rarities 17 will have something everyone will enjoy!1 Volume |
56 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 16
62 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
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Random Rarities 15
59 Episodes
A collection of rare, hard to find shows from all genres including Heart Throbs, Heritage Radio Theater, The Man Behind The Masterpiece, Nightcap Yarns, Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands, Mr. Pickwick's Christmas.1 Volume |
59 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 14
39 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
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