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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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Jack Benny
1114 Episodes
Everyone's favorite penny pinching miser with more laughs and better quality sound. 27 Volume |
1114 | 27 |
Add To Cart: $135.00
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Amos and Andy
413 Episodes
One of most popular shows in 20th century, Amos and Andy were played by white actors. In its prime, entire towns listened to the show; Stores would close and even movie theatres would stop the film while the Amos and Andy show was played over the air.7 Volume |
413 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
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Little Orphan Annie
37 Episodes
From the comic strips to the airwaves, kids could not get enough of the crime fighting, bullet dodging, Nazi submarine destroying, Ghost-chasing tyke, Little Orphan Annie. 1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Halloween Scary Shows
83 Episodes
Ghosts and goblins and spooks! You'll be too scared to even reach into the candy bowl when the Trick Or Treaters knock at your door if you are listening to the Halloween Scary Sampler. 1 Volume |
83 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bob Hope
416 Episodes
Bob Hope is one of the best loved entertainers of all time. He was in the business for a very long time, but Bob never forgot that he was there for the audience, not the other way around, especially when it came to the G.I.s who adopted Bob as one of their own.10 Volume |
416 | 10 |
Add To Cart: $50.00
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Chandu the Magician
309 Episodes
Evil doers and nogoodniks, beware! "CHANNNNNDOOOOOOO the Magician!" is on the alert to thwart your nefarious schemes! Broadcast during the Depression and again in 1949, Chandu The Magician combines the best of crime fighting and Eastern Mysticism.4 Volume |
309 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
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Fred Allen
195 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
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Kraft Music Hall
266 Episodes
This knock out music show is hosted by Al Jolson, and Bing Crosby.7 Volume |
266 | 7 |
Add To Cart: $35.00
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Churchill (Winston) Recordings
115 Episodes
Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of United Kingdom during WWII and great orator, wrote his own speeches and delivered them on many radio broadcasts.1 Volume |
115 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Front Page Drama
535 Episodes
Stories of the Weird and Wonderful made it to Front Page Drama to help sell Hearst Newspapers. The series drew its long running collection of interesting stories from the pages of The American Weekly magazine.6 Volume |
535 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
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Calling All Cars
299 Episodes
This classic police drama is one of the earliest of the genres. A precursor to the popular police drama Dragnet, Calling All Cars portrayed the true crime stories of the Los Angeles Police Department.5 Volume |
299 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
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Paul Whiteman
37 Episodes
Performances by The King of Jazz!1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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World War II Collection
1220 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
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Introductions and Theme Music
1104 Episodes
This collection includes theme music and announcer voice-overs from more than a thousand Old Time Radio programs.1 Volume |
1104 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Guy Lombardo
58 Episodes
As a boy, Guy Lombardo put together a band with his brothers in their father's tailor shop, later they would become the Royal Canadians and Guy would be known as "Mr. New Years's Eve".1 Volume |
58 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Franklin D Roosevelt (FDR Fireside Chats)
338 Episodes
With his Fireside Chats, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt used the power of radio to speak directly and intimately to the American people through some of the darkest periods of the Nation's history.6 Volume |
338 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
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Halloween Variety and Specials
36 Episodes
This Halloween remember the gh'oul times with Henry Aldrich, Jack Benny, and all your comedic friends on their Halloween radio specials.1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Witchs Tale
58 Episodes
The Witch's Tale premiered over WOR in 1931, making it one of the original “Hide-Under-the-Sheets†late night terror programs. Watch out for old Nancy and her cat, Satan.2 Volume |
58 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Ma Perkins
205 Episodes
Ma Perkins was one of the most successful radio Soaps, running for 27 years starring Virginia Payne for the entire run. Ms. Payne was just 23 years old when she started playing the no nonsense Ma.2 Volume |
205 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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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
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Fleischmanns Yeast Hour
40 Episodes
Also known as The Rudy Vallee Show where stars like Burns and Allen, Milton Berle, Alice Faye, the Mills Brothers, and Kate Smith were first introduced to the world.2 Volume |
40 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Random Rarities 03
50 Episodes
The Randomest and Rarest collection of them all-an OTRCAT.com original!1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fred Waring
59 Episodes
Fine Music Entertainment with 50-Piece Orchestra!2 Volume |
59 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Christmas Recordings
647 Episodes
Hundreds of hours full of holiday cheer!8 Volume |
647 | 8 |
Add To Cart: $40.00
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Former Slave Interviews
8 Episodes
Historic WPA Conversations with Former Slaves1 Volume |
8 | 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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Chase and Sanborn Hour 1931-1934
8 Episodes
A special brand of comedy to the Chase and Sanborn Hour every Sunday night with funny skits and silly banter.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Eve
140 Episodes
Christmas Morning may be the happiest day of the Year, but the night before holds the real magic.3 Volume |
140 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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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 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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Espionage Spies and Secrets Agents
176 Episodes
This extensive compilation includes a sampling and many rare and popular broadcasts of "Radio Espionage" from all different genres.4 Volume |
176 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
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Divas of Old Time Radio
938 Episodes
This expansive collection of old time radio shows and musical appearances spans the time period from the 1930s-1950s with the radio shows and guest appearances of some of the well-known and influential female singers of their time.14 Volume |
938 | 14 |
Add To Cart: $70.00
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Crime Christmas
34 Episodes
Crime still happens during the Holidays and Joe Friday, Johnny Dollar, Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson, Richard Diamond, and Paladin will make sure that the grinches don't steal Christmas, St Nick, furs, or a statue of Baby Jesus.1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Haunted House
44 Episodes
Haunted houses are a common theme in horror old time radio shows.Radio is the perfect medium for a good haunting story because not seeing the ghost is almost equally as frightening as seeing one.1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Defective Detectives and Bungling Burglars
180 Episodes
spoofs and skits of detective radio shows and bungled burglaries by some of the funniest old time radio comedians.3 Volume |
180 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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Will Rogers
19 Episodes
Known for his quips and own brand of storytelling, The Will Rogers Program allowed him to spread his own word across the country. All the while, he donated the sponsorship money to charity.1 Volume |
19 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cooking in Old Time Radio
76 Episodes
A curious concoction of cooking creations are included in this OTRCAT.com exclusive collection of old time radio cooking shows such as The Mystery Chef, The Mary Lee Taylor Program, Martha Meade Society Program, Betty Crocker Cooking School of the Air, and more! There are also cooking-centric episodes from different radio series like Fibber McGee and Molly, Burns and Allen, Life of Riley, and Cavalcade of America.5 Volume |
76 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $25.00
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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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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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Johnny Mercer
129 Episodes
popular singer and song writer in the golden age of radio. In the 1940s, Johnny Mercer was the "it-man" for Hollywood's musical entertainment.3 Volume |
129 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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Charles Lindbergh
10 Episodes
By becoming the first aviator to fly non-stop from New York to Paris, Charles Lindbergh became a driving force in the practical acceptance of aviation.1 Volume |
10 | 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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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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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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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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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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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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Joe Penner
18 Episodes
Known for his zany antics and slapstick comedy, Joe Penner kept audiences laughing during the Depression years. He was the "it-man" of radio comedy when the nation needed laugher.1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Gale Gordon
161 Episodes
best known for his roles as an undermined authority figure (like Principal Osgood Conklin in Our Miss Brooks ). This extensive collection contains some of the best of Gale Gordon's prolific old time radio show performances from all various series from 1932 - 1956.3 Volume |
161 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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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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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 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 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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Devils Demons Satan and Lucifer
108 Episodes
In this collection the Devil himself actually shows up perhaps as a stand-ins for "the evil which lurks in the hearts of men."3 Volume |
108 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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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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Random Rarities 08
40 Episodes
features shows that have been hidden is someone's closet for decades, a few audition shows that never took off, and more than a few "orphans" that defy classification.1 Volume |
40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Abraham Lincoln
61 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
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Christmas Mystery
22 Episodes
Who says the Mysteries of the Season shouldn't make your hair stand on end?1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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James Cagney
23 Episodes
One of Hollywood's most iconic tough guys was a surprisingly versatile actor.1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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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
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Vampires in Old Time Radio
40 Episodes
Get your garlic and crucifix, this collection includes a wide variety of vampire-themed old time radio shows.1 Volume |
40 | 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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Cats in OTR
98 Episodes
The Cat's Out of the Bag! Requested by our Mascot cat and you, an anthology of Cat Tails and We're Not Lion!1 Volume |
98 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mae West
8 Episodes
Enjoy this collection of sultry and witty guest appearances including the controversial skit that banned her from the airwaves.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Drama Collection
219 Episodes
A sensational sampling of OTRCAT's drama radio shows with classic stars and unforgettable productions--An OTRCAT exclusive collection.3 Volume |
219 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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Autumn
35 Episodes
The days are getting shorter and there is a nip in the air. Autumn is a great season for warm drinks and Old Time Radio.1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Vacations
106 Episodes
Happy few days that you can get away from work or school and really enjoy life (and have more time to listen to OTR shows!)
3 Volume |
106 | 3 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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Pick and Pat
15 Episodes
A buddy comedy minstrel-type radio program in the vein of Amos n' Andy and Two Black Crows.1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Herbert Hoover
36 Episodes
The first US President born west of the Mississippi, Herbert Hoover was president during the earliest years of old time radio.1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Psychics Mentalists and Fortune Tellers
54 Episodes
The ancient art of astrology is an example of sign reading, as are palmistry, tea leaf reading, tarot cards, and numerology. We predict you will enjoy these radio shows. 1 Volume |
54 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Movie Previews
178 Episodes
This is a compilation of movie previews on radio shows with glimpses of some of the best classics in film history. 2 Volume |
178 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Birthday Collection
209 Episodes
Everyone. and just about everything has a birthday, and nearly every day is the important anniversary of something or someone important in your life. These fun birthday celebrations of famous celebrities, historical figures, and even Gracie Allen's grandpa. 5 Volume |
209 | 5 |
Add To Cart: $15.00
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Anniversaries in Old Time Radio
184 Episodes
Anniversaries, milestones, and more in this one-of-a-kind, genre-wide collection of Anniversaries in Old Time Radio. 4 Volume |
184 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
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Traffic
84 Episodes
American culture is defined by the Open Road, but that does not account for traffic jams.2 Volume |
84 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Ed Wynn
66 Episodes
Recordings include the rare early 1930s comedy-musical shows starring Ed Wynn as one of his most memorable characters, "The Firechief." Best known as a fantastic character actor and vaudevillian style clown, Ed Wynn's babbling voice and trademark giggle are unforgettable.2 Volume |
66 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Tony Wons Scrapbook
4 Episodes
In this rare conversational show, Tony Wons is like an old friend who stops by for a chat. Anthony "Tony" Wons often asked the listening audience "Are you listening?"1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ziegfeld Follies of the Air
6 Episodes
Experience the music and laughs of the famous Ziegfeld Follies entertainers like Helen Morgan, and Will Rogers.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Twins
39 Episodes
Twin births and twins allow for comic and criminal implications were well explored in Old Time Radio.1 Volume |
39 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jesus in Old Time Radio
31 Episodes
Radio celebrates the life of Jesus, from his humble birth in a manger in Bethlehem, through his crucifixion and resurrection, but mostly radio is a means to share Jesus’s message of love and peace.1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Eb and Zeb
288 Episodes
"Zeb tall and angular and Eb short and fat" who run a general store in Corn Center. Much of the show's humor is derived from Eb and Zeb's slow minds and silly business ideas.2 Volume |
288 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Jack Benny Gags
161 Episodes
This compilation has some of Jack Benny's best running gags and first appearances by his stellar comedy cast.4 Volume |
161 | 4 |
Add To Cart: $20.00
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Christmas Dramas
65 Episodes
The miracle of Christmas will lift your spirits in these touching old time radio dramas. Also included in this collection are Lux Radio Theater versions of your favorite classic Christmas movies.2 Volume |
65 | 2 |
Add To Cart: $10.00
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Barton Yarborough
278 Episodes
When living in Los Angeles, Barton Yarborough became a steady player among the community of "Radio Row" actors and soon landed the role as Ben Romero on Dragnet. 6 Volume |
278 | 6 |
Add To Cart: $30.00
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Alan Reed
515 Episodes
Alan Reed was a prolific radio actor because he could do dozens of dialects with a voice so versatile that producers used him in a variety of roles.
12 Volume |
515 | 12 |
Add To Cart: $60.00
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Billy Jones and Ernie Hare
16 Episodes
The Music and Comedy Duo starred in this Early Radio Show Sensation1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Vicks Romantic Bachelor
6 Episodes
Let the Romantic Bachelor sweep you away with love songs and tales of romance.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Martha Meade Society Program
4 Episodes
sponsored by Sperry Flour was a charming 1930s radio program for homemakers with great cooking tips you won't want to miss!1 Volume |
4 | 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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Cliff Edwards Show
24 Episodes
Enjoy Cliff Edwards as he sings popular tunes from the 1920-40s like "Singin' in the Rain" & "When You Wish Upon a Star".1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Betty Grable
32 Episodes
One of the top box office draws and household name, Betty Grable was a hit with G.I.s serving overseas and appeared on Command Performance and Mail Call1 Volume |
32 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Benjamin Franklin
24 Episodes
One of the most colorful of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was also among the most influential.1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Helen Hayes
58 Episodes
Winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award, Helen Hayes' acting career spanned 80 years. 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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Hypnotism
44 Episodes
From all genres of radio, old time radio hypnotists use their tricks for good and evil in this fun new collection... "You will enjoy this collection of radio shows..." 1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Poetry in Old Time Radio
616 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
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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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Pickens Sisters
5 Episodes
Just three little girls, Helen, Jane, and Patti from Macon, Georgia, who grew up singing together and they became the toast of Manhattan.1 Volume |
5 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mary Livingstone
627 Episodes
She got into radio to work with her husband Jack Benny, but Mary Livingstone was a popular character on her own.13 Volume |
627 | 13 |
Add To Cart: $65.00
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Edward G Robinson
93 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
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