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Arthur Smiths Corner Store
Arthur Smiths Corner Store
18 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy one of the pioneers of modern country music, Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith on his show, The Corner Store.

18 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Arthur Treacher
Arthur Treacher
115 Episodes
3 Volume
Best known for his characterization of the butler Jeeves, created by P.G. Wodehouse, the butler in Shirley Temple films, and as a recurring character of Duffy's Tavern to "classy up the place."

115 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Clarinet Tooter and Musician Master: Artie rivaled swing bandleaders Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller in the 1930s and 40s.

26 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Assassination
Assassination
48 Episodes
1 Volume
Whether or not Assassination is a legitimate tool of statecraft, it is still murder.

48 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Atlantic Spotlight
Atlantic Spotlight
5 Episodes
1 Volume
Rare chats between American journalists and their British colleagues in London.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Atomic Radio
Atomic Radio
110 Episodes
2 Volume
OTRCAT original collection featuring radio shows inspired by the Atomic Age. A blast from the past, this collection includes a bombardment of shows from all genres including Science Fiction, comedy, horror, detective, and drama.

110 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Audie Murphy
Audie Murphy
6 Episodes
1 Volume
The most decorated soldier of WWII, Audie Murphy went on to enjoy a twenty-year career in Hollywood.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Audrey Totter
Audrey Totter
17 Episodes
1 Volume
Although she specialized in playing a tough-talking dame in MGM noir classics, Audrey Totter was an incredibly nice lady in real life as well as on Radio Row.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Aunt Daisy
Aunt Daisy
14 Episodes
1 Volume
Every morning at nine, three generations of New Zealanders were greeted by Aunt Daisy's optimism over the airwaves.

14 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Aunt Mary (Story of Aunt Mary)
Aunt Mary (Story of Aunt Mary)
582 Episodes
5 Volume
From the tangled skein of loves, lies and secrets, Aunt Mary weaves the people of Wakefield together in this long running, acclaimed radio soap opera.

582 5
Add To Cart: $25.00
Author Meets Critic
Author Meets Critic
53 Episodes
2 Volume
Join the battle between authors and critics when you listen to The Author Meets the Critic.

53 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Authors Collection
Authors Collection
53 Episodes
1 Volume
Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR!

53 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Authors Playhouse
Authors Playhouse
38 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

38 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Autumn
Autumn
35 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

35 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Ava Gardner
Ava Gardner
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Known for her glowing beauty and fascinating personal life, the lovely Ava Gardner also made a number of old time radio appearances.

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Axis Sally (German Propaganda)
Axis Sally (German Propaganda)
4 Episodes
1 Volume
Born in the US, Mildred Gillars starred in the 1942 Nazi broadcast, "Home Sweet Home" where she used stories about cheating girlfriends and wives to sow discontent and homesickness in American G.I.'s listening to the radio.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth
35 Episodes
1 Volume
The Adventures of Babe Ruth was produced in 1934 on the Blue Network, with sponsorship by Quaker Oats, and was the best of the lot. It told in-depth, fully dramatized episodes from the Babe's career, so there was a sense of the real man there in the dugout and on the field.

35 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Babysitting
Babysitting
40 Episodes
1 Volume
Ever since there were kids, there was a need for babysitters to lend a helping hands.

40 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bachelors Children
Bachelors Children
8 Episodes
1 Volume
Hear the tales of the "Bachelor's Children," an award winning radio soap opera that ran for over a decade.

8 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Back To School
Back To School
17 Episodes
1 Volume
The beginning of the school year is an excited time for the characters in old time radio comedies and dramas.

17 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Band of the AAF Training Command
Band of the AAF Training Command
3 Episodes
1 Volume
Presented by Uncle Sam and directed by Captain Glenn Miller.

3 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bank Robberies
Bank Robberies
150 Episodes
3 Volume
Stuff these Mystery, Dramas, Police procedural old time radio shows in your sack and run to the get-away car

150 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Barbara Britton
Barbara Britton
48 Episodes
1 Volume
During the early part of her career Barbara Britton appeared in a number of guy films, swashbucklers and Westerns. She found great success as The Revlon Girl on TV's The $64,000 Question and appeared on more than 100 magazine covers in one 24 month period.

48 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Barbara Jean Wong
Barbara Jean Wong
56 Episodes
1 Volume
Barbara Jean Wong was a fourth generation Chinese-American who began her performance career at the age of five and was soon dubbed the Chinese-American Shirley Temple.

56 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
47 Episodes
2 Volume
The Most Versatile Actress Who Never Won an Oscar!

47 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Barrel of Fun
Barrel of Fun
7 Episodes
1 Volume
This music and comedy show stars Charlie Ruggles, the versatile comedian who quips such smart smacks.

7 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Barry Gray Show
Barry Gray Show
5 Episodes
1 Volume
is the father of talk radio known for his candid interviews with the shiniest stars of the day.Known as the DJ you love to hate, Gray wasn't afraid to be opinionated and aggressive on the air which got him into trouble.

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
37 Episodes
1 Volume
Best known in Old Time Radio for taking over the role of The Saint from Vincent Price for two episodes, Barry Sullivan was the sort of actor who was able to continually find work in films and TV.

37 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Barry Wood
Barry Wood
30 Episodes
1 Volume
Starring radio's favorite baritone and the sensational voice of Margaret Whiting.

30 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Barton Yarborough
Barton Yarborough
278 Episodes
6 Volume
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.

278 6
Add To Cart: $30.00
Baseball and World Series Broadcasts
Baseball and World Series Broadcasts
412 Episodes
44 Volume
This extensive collection has some great classic baseball recordings in radio history!

412 44
Add To Cart: $220.00
Baseball in Old Time Radio
Baseball in Old Time Radio
40 Episodes
1 Volume
This collection is full of fun and varied shows from all different series with a baseball themed episodes.

40 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
153 Episodes
3 Volume
Basil Rathbone was a British actor known for playing Sherlock Holmes in 1930s-1940s films. He appeared in over 70 films and had a successful stage career.

153 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Basketball
Basketball
32 Episodes
1 Volume
The only equipment needed is two hoops and a ball, but Basketball is a worldwide phenomenon with important lessons.

32 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Batman in Old Time Radio
Batman in Old Time Radio
230 Episodes
3 Volume
Although Batman and Robin's radio appearances are not a frequent as Superman, The Caped Crusader was known to fly into many fun radio episodes.

230 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Battle Stations
Battle Stations
5 Episodes
1 Volume
Created by the United States Navy during WWII, this old time radio program was created to "report to people of the United States on the progress of its navy in the war being fought in five oceans."

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bea Benaderet
Bea Benaderet
474 Episodes
11 Volume
As a young woman, Bea Benaderet joined the company of Orson Welles Campbell Theatre and later had many roles in radio and television.

474 11
Add To Cart: $55.00
Bea Wain
Bea Wain
24 Episodes
1 Volume
A largely self-taught singer, little Beatrice made her radio debut as a "featured performer" on the NBC Children's Hour she was later the featured singer on Your Hit Parade.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Beat the Band
Beat the Band
30 Episodes
1 Volume
This fun, original music quiz show was a war-time radio musical-quiz program. The first season of Beat the Band was sponsored by that ready-to-eat corn cereal, Kix.

30 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Beatrice Kay
Beatrice Kay
12 Episodes
1 Volume
Beatrice Kay was an American singer, vaudevillian, music hall performer, and stage and film actress.

12 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Beatrice Lillie
Beatrice Lillie
15 Episodes
1 Volume
The funniest woman in the World, Beatrice Lillie was thrown out of a church choir at the age of eight for making the boys giggle during services.

15 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Behind the Mike
Behind the Mike
32 Episodes
1 Volume
During the Golden Age of Radio things may have been less technical, but the effort required the skills of a great many diverse personalities, Behind The Mike introduces us to many of these folks, and tells the inside story of Old Time Radio from the people who were there to create it.

32 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
7 Episodes
1 Volume
In a Broadway adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel, he was cast as Count Dracula. He subsequently appeared in the 1931 Universal Pictures classic, Dracula, which kick started his horror movie career. Lugosi also starred in several old time radio shows including Candid Microphone, Crime Does Not Pay and Suspense!

7 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bell Telephone Hour Encores
Bell Telephone Hour Encores
50 Episodes
2 Volume
This collection includes some of the rare broadcasts known to exist and features some of the brightest stars in the day, even comedian Fred Allen.

50 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Ben Bernie
Ben Bernie
28 Episodes
1 Volume
The old Maestro" was known for his entertaining patter more than his violin playing and a "feud" with his good friend Walter Winchell. A musical genius from a very young age, he was the youngest violinist the play Carnegie Hall at age of thirteen.

28 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Ben Gage
Ben Gage
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Ben Gage was an athletic, tall, good looking fellow from Chicago who worked as a radio announcer and served in WWII where he met Esther Williams whom he later married.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Ben Lyon
Ben Lyon
6 Episodes
1 Volume
A successful film actor whose career spanned the silent and talking film eras, as an executive for Twentieth Century Fox Ben Lyon was responsible for discovering Marilyn Monroe.

6 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
24 Episodes
1 Volume
One of the most colorful of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was also among the most influential.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
73 Episodes
1 Volume
During the Big Band Era, Benny Goodman was the undisputed "King of Swing". The Goodman Band is credited with launching the Swing Era with a series of performances and broadcasts from California in 1935.

73 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy)
Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy)
291 Episodes
7 Volume
The collection now contains the comedic duo's various guest appearances on shows such as Command Performance, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Rudy Vallee and more!

291 7
Add To Cart: $35.00
Bert Gordon
Bert Gordon
109 Episodes
3 Volume
Well known for his character The Mad Russian, Bert Gordon was cut from radio during the early years of the Cold War to avoid political ambiguity.

109 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Bert Lahr
Bert Lahr
20 Episodes
1 Volume
Best known as "The Cowardly Lion" in The Wizard of Oz, Bert Lahr got his start at age 15 after running away from home to join a juvenile vaudeville troupe where he was known for his rubber-faced antics.

20 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bert Lytell
Bert Lytell
7 Episodes
1 Volume
Although his film career essentially ended with the dawn of talking pictures, Bert Lytell remained an important presence on stage and radio.

7 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bert Wheeler
Bert Wheeler
8 Episodes
1 Volume
Bert Wheeler became part of the biggest comedy team of the early Talking Picture era, but struggled after his partner, Robert Woolsey, passed away.

8 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
13 Episodes
1 Volume
Philosopher and one of the brightest minds of the 20th century, Bertrand Russell spoke out against war and nuclear proliferation.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best of Dragnet
Best of Dragnet
53 Episodes
1 Volume
Original Compilation of OTRCAT's favorite Dragnet Episodes!

53 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best of Escape
Best of Escape
101 Episodes
2 Volume
Featuring hand-picked radio shows from Escape, one of the best drama anthologies on the air.

101 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Best of Horror and Mystery Bundle Pack
Best of Horror and Mystery Bundle Pack
359 Episodes
9 Volume
We've handpicked the best of shows in some of the most popular horror and mystery series. Make a pot of Lipton Tea, we've got two new surprises for you.

359 9
Add To Cart: $45.00
Best of Inner Sanctum
Best of Inner Sanctum
30 Episodes
1 Volume
Best Inner Sanctum shows with host Raymond."Pleasant Dreeeeeams, hmm?"

30 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best of Lux Radio
Best of Lux Radio
25 Episodes
1 Volume
Over the years, there were 900+ episodes of Lux Radio Theatre and we've handpicked the best for this original collection!

25 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Best of Suspense
Best of Suspense
104 Episodes
2 Volume
With more than 900 available episodes there is a lot of "Suspense" to get through, we have selected just over 100 of our favorite "Suspense" episodes.

104 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Best of Whistler
Best of Whistler
74 Episodes
2 Volume
One of the most popular and best Mystery shows in the history of old time radio, The Whistler ran for 15 straight years. This collection includes the best of The Whistler.

74 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Bette Davis
Bette Davis
62 Episodes
1 Volume
Bette Davis was one of the top Hollywood actresses of all time; she received 10 nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won twice. This collection includes all known guest appearances.

62 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Better Half
Better Half
5 Episodes
1 Volume
a fun lighthearted couples game show that pits husbands and wives against each other to find out who was "the better half."

5 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Betty and Bob
Betty and Bob
42 Episodes
1 Volume
was the first widely popular daytime serial soap opera created by the powerhouse producer-couple Anne and Frank Hummert in 1932.

42 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Betty Crocker
Betty Crocker
3 Episodes
1 Volume
contains rare episodes of the Betty Crocker cooking program.

3 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Betty Garde
Betty Garde
63 Episodes
2 Volume
One of the most prolific starlets to work on Radio Row, Betty Garde worked with Orson Welles early in his radio career and appeared regularly on The Fat Man.

63 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Betty Grable
Betty Grable
32 Episodes
1 Volume
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 Call

32 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Betty Hutton
Betty Hutton
16 Episodes
1 Volume
This collection includes appearances by the blonde bombshell and comedian on The Pepsodent Show (Bob Hope), It's Time To Smile, The Charlie McCarthy Show, Radio Hall of Fame, and Radio Hall of Fame showcasing Hutton's singing and acting and all-around compelling personality.

16 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Betty Lou Gerson
Betty Lou Gerson
241 Episodes
5 Volume
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.

241 5
Add To Cart: $25.00
Betty White
Betty White
4 Episodes
1 Volume
With one of the longest careers in show business, Betty White began working in radio in the 1940s. This collection includes all known surviving radios shows starring Betty White.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Beulah
Beulah
40 Episodes
1 Volume
A spin-off of the Fibber McGee & Molly series, Beulah was a novelty character, created and sustained by the startling concept of a white man doing a black woman's voice.

40 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bicycles
Bicycles
29 Episodes
1 Volume
Listening to Old Time Radio is a great way to feel young again, but an even better way is to take a bicycle ride.

29 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Big Sister
Big Sister
60 Episodes
1 Volume
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

60 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Big Story
Big Story
47 Episodes
1 Volume
Newspaper reporters from around the country entered their true, heroic stories of reporting the news to win a chance on the airwaves and $500 from the sponsor of the show, Pall Mall.

47 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Big Town
Big Town
56 Episodes
3 Volume
This popular crime drama chronicles the stories of diligent, sober champions of justice, Steve Wilson, initially played by Edward G Robinson.

56 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Bill Goodwin
Bill Goodwin
285 Episodes
6 Volume
Long-time announcer Bill Goodwin was one of the first to be awarded a Star for Radio on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

285 6
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bill Johnstone
Bill Johnstone
749 Episodes
18 Volume
Bill Johnstone became a mainstay of Old Time Radio, starring in The Line Up and appearing in more than 180 episodes of Lux Radio Theatre, more than 100 of Cavalcade of America, and just about every detective program during the Golden Age.

749 18
Add To Cart: $90.00
Bill Stern Sports Reel
Bill Stern Sports Reel
181 Episodes
3 Volume
Batter up! The Bill Stern Sports Reel broadcasts are one of the most entertaining sports shows of all time.

181 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Bill Williams
Bill Williams
10 Episodes
1 Volume
Although he had a moderately successful movie career and delighted millions of kids in TV's Adventures of Kit Carson, Bill Williams would tell you that his greatest accomplishment was marrying actress Barbara Hale.

10 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Billie Burke
Billie Burke
31 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

31 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
13 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

13 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bing Christmas
Bing Christmas
44 Episodes
1 Volume
For many of us, the real signal that the Christmas Season has begun is hearing Bing Crosby singing "White Christmas" on the radio.

44 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
890 Episodes
17 Volume
Other vaudeville stars made the transition to the airwaves as accomplished funny men while Bing remained primarily a songman and was arguably the King of Radio. He was also a crooner with a keen sense of comic timing and an uncanny ability to connect with audiences across the airwaves. He had plenty of success with his own programs like Kraft Music Hall, The Chesterfield Show, and Philco Radio Time, but he also made regular appearances on his friends' programs.

890 17
Add To Cart: $85.00
Bing Crosby Chesterfield Show
Bing Crosby Chesterfield Show
111 Episodes
3 Volume
fifteen minutes of dance music both to pre-war and wartime America brought to you by the "cigarette that satisfies"

111 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Birdbrains Behind the Wheel
Birdbrains Behind the Wheel
46 Episodes
1 Volume
silly drivers from a variety of old time radio shows crash into fruit stands, buying lemons, and smashed judge's new cars.

46 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Birds Eye Open House (Dinah Shore)
Birds Eye Open House (Dinah Shore)
55 Episodes
2 Volume
comic sketch with everyone's best friend Dinah Shore and many guest stars including Burns and Allen as well as Groucho Marx.

55 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Birds on the Radio
Birds on the Radio
128 Episodes
2 Volume
Hear from our feathered friends about birds who tell us secrets, Birds which scare us, and birds that are good to eat!

128 2
Add To Cart: $10.00
Birthday Collection
Birthday Collection
209 Episodes
5 Volume
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.

209 5
Add To Cart: $15.00
Black Castle and Black Chapel
Black Castle and Black Chapel
4 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy these rare and scary horror series recordings.

4 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blackstone Magic Detective
Blackstone Magic Detective
55 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

55 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blind Date
Blind Date
18 Episodes
1 Volume
Going on a Blind Date might lead to finding your one true love, but it can also become the most uncomfortable and even frightening evening of your life!

18 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blind Tales in Old Time Radio
Blind Tales in Old Time Radio
125 Episodes
3 Volume
Old Time Radio episodes featuring blindness as a plot device or characters who have visual impairment.

125 3
Add To Cart: $15.00
Blind Terror
Blind Terror
38 Episodes
1 Volume
Old Time Radio horror and mystery shows about blindness, losing one's vision, and people with visual impairment.

38 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blitzkrieg
Blitzkrieg
91 Episodes
1 Volume
includes news reports and speeches on the german invasion across Europe as the atrocities unfolded.

91 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blondie
Blondie
54 Episodes
1 Volume
Blondie and Dagwood charmed the world as a typical married couple on the screen radio, and especially the funny-pages.

54 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bloopers
Bloopers
364 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

364 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle
24 Episodes
1 Volume
The Blue Beetle was an early comic book hero that tugged on the cape of Superman. Created by Charles Nicholas for the comic book Mystery Men, it first appeared in 1939.

24 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Blue Ribbon Town
Blue Ribbon Town
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Hosted by Groucho Marx and sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon, this old time radio variety show featured big name guests like Jack Benny, Barbara Stanwyck, and Gene Tierney.

9 1
Add To Cart: $5.00
Bob and Ray
Bob and Ray
765 Episodes
12 Volume
Comedy duo, Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, star in their own show as radio's favorite zany lampooners.

765 12
Add To Cart: $60.00
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