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Alaska Old Time Radio
Alaska Old Time Radio
43 Episodes
1 Volume
The Forty-ninth State is "the Last Frontier" and is legendary for its wealth, ruggedness, extreme weather, and most of all for its vastness.

43 1
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Music for Millions
Music for Millions
12 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy the classic sounds of some of the biggest names in music from the 1940s and then listen to them do their part for the war effort by promoting Victory Bonds to help finance the war.

12 1
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Hollywoods Open House
Hollywoods Open House
30 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy music, famous guest stars, and entertaining radio plays as Motion Picture magazine brings you straight from the pages, Hollywood's Open House.

30 1
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American Album Of Familiar Music
American Album Of Familiar Music
21 Episodes
1 Volume
Produced by Frank and Anne Hummert, "The American Album of Familiar Music" featured Tenor Frank Munn.

21 1
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Time Out with Allen Prescott
Time Out with Allen Prescott
13 Episodes
1 Volume
A great music program that gives listeners a daily time out to recharge and move on with their day.

13 1
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True Detective Mysteries
True Detective Mysteries
19 Episodes
1 Volume
True Detective Mysteries radio series was based on the "True Detective magazine. Later it was sponsored by Listerine and Oh Henry Candy, but kept the same name. Each week the show presented the "case history of an actual crime. Many were told from the criminal's point of view.

19 1
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Lora Lawton
Lora Lawton
34 Episodes
1 Volume
Lora Lawton was a old time radio soap opera following the rags-to-riches tale of a maid turned millionaire's wife and sponsored by Bab-O cleaning powder.

34 1
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Globe Theater
Globe Theater
32 Episodes
1 Volume
Some would argue that the high point of English Theatre happened when the Bard performed his plays at the Old Globe Theatre in Elizabethan London. The Globe Theatre does their best to bring the same experience to Old Time Radio.

32 1
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Telephone Hour (Music From America)
Telephone Hour (Music From America)
15 Episodes
1 Volume
The Best of Classical and Broadway Music, presented by Ma Bell.

15 1
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Alan Young Show
Alan Young Show
56 Episodes
1 Volume
Best known for his role in "Mr Ed", Alan Young's summer radio show replacement was "routine situation comedy" laced with "rapid-fire gags."

56 1
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First Nighter
First Nighter
35 Episodes
1 Volume
All of the glory and grandeur of a Broadway premier brought to your radio on First Nighter, starring "radio's first sex symbol", Don Ameche.

35 1
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Smilin Eds Buster Brown Gang
Smilin Eds Buster Brown Gang
33 Episodes
1 Volume
Smilin Ed's Buster Brown Gang was a fun Saturday morning kids shoe with fanciful characters who reminded kids to remind their parents to buy Buster Brown Shoes.

33 1
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Young Doctor Malone
Young Doctor Malone
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Advertised in Young Dr Malone Sponsored by General Food and Post Cereals, this cereal serial has it all – love, jealousy, hate, crippling diseases, rich philanthropists, treacherous characters, death and marriage.

26 1
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Parrots
Parrots
36 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy a squawking collection of Old Time Radio's best parrots, featuring thrilling mysteries, classic comedies, and feathered fun from radio's golden age!

36 1
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People Are Funny
People Are Funny
52 Episodes
1 Volume
Hosted by Art Linkletter, stunts on this old time radio program continued to get more and more outrageous (and funny) as the show continued its 18 year run.

52 1
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Christmas Seals Recordings
Christmas Seals Recordings
16 Episodes
1 Volume
brought in top stars like Fibber McGee and Molly and Frank Sinatra to be sure that every card and package sent during Christmas included a Christmas Seal.

16 1
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Stop the Music
Stop the Music
6 Episodes
1 Volume
Bert Parks hosted Stop the Music with Don Hancock as announcer. A quiz show, the producers would play part of a well know song and the contestant would try to guess the title.

6 1
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HV Kaltenborn Edits the News
HV Kaltenborn Edits the News
40 Episodes
1 Volume
History repeats itself when H. V. Kaltenborn provides vivid commentary and pointed insight into world affairs and politics in the 1940s and 1950s.

40 1
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Strange Wills
Strange Wills
32 Episodes
1 Volume
A will gives the power of an often evil genius to act "from beyond the grave!"

32 1
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Hedda Hopper Show
Hedda Hopper Show
40 Episodes
1 Volume
Glorious Hollywood Gossiper, Hedda Hopper's show is full of colorful language, wild hats, and ability to take herself with a grain of salt.

40 1
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Sam Spade
Sam Spade
82 Episodes
1 Volume
Created by Dashiell Hammett, Howard Duff appears in this action-packed old time radio show full of dames, wisecracks, adventure, and laughs.

82 1
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Hardy Family (Andy Hardy)
Hardy Family (Andy Hardy)
14 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy this chaotic situation comedy starring Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy who graduates from high school and becomes and business man.

14 1
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Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart
53 Episodes
1 Volume
Bogie is an actor who continues to rank near the top on everybody's list. He made many appearances on radio after he moved his act from Broadway to Hollywood.

53 1
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Mary Foster Editors Daughter
Mary Foster Editors Daughter
78 Episodes
1 Volume
This soap opera is about the life and trials of a newspaper editor's daughter who solved the problems of those around her.

78 1
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Passing Parade
Passing Parade
54 Episodes
1 Volume
The show featured two or three factual but fantastic stories with John Nesbitt himself serving as host, writer, and storyteller of extraordinary tales.

54 1
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Joe Palooka
Joe Palooka
24 Episodes
1 Volume
Joe Palooka embodied everything that people value--honesty, politeness, gentility--wrapped up in a surprising package.

24 1
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Chesterfield Time
Chesterfield Time
44 Episodes
1 Volume
Listening to sweet jazz and dance music should make you want to fire up a refreshing smoke... It's Chesterfield Time!

44 1
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Crime Club
Crime Club
31 Episodes
1 Volume
There was a new Crime Club book "every week, at bookstores everywhere." The old time radio show to tantalize potential purchasers with half hour radio adaptations of the books.

31 1
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Under Arrest
Under Arrest
9 Episodes
1 Volume
Under Arrest was a police procedural drama which would compare favorably with Jack Webb's Dragnet.

9 1
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Nora Drake (This is Nora Drake)
Nora Drake (This is Nora Drake)
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Pretty Problems Solver with Dick York

26 1
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Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore (Comedy Caravan)
Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore (Comedy Caravan)
31 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy comedy legend, Jimmy Durante, with his straight man, Garry Moore, on the The Camel Comedy Caravan and The Rexall Hour.

31 1
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Sealtest Village Store
Sealtest Village Store
31 Episodes
1 Volume
Sealtest Icecream tried to attract patrons to the fountain at The Sealtest Village Store.

31 1
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Light-Up Time
Light-Up Time
78 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

78 1
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Johnny Mercer Music Shop
Johnny Mercer Music Shop
59 Episodes
1 Volume
the summer replacement old time radio show for Bob Hope featuring Johnny Mercer, Jo Stafford, and Paul Weston and his Orchestra

59 1
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Pick and Pat
Pick and Pat
16 Episodes
1 Volume
A buddy comedy minstrel-type radio program in the vein of Amos n' Andy and Two Black Crows.

16 1
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Jack Carson
Jack Carson
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Hilarious Parody of the Life of a Showbiz Star!

39 1
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Twenty Questions
Twenty Questions
22 Episodes
1 Volume
This ageless parlor game was a natural for a fun radio Quiz Show, but what made Twenty Questions so popular with listeners was the fact that its panelists all came from the same family.

22 1
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Charlie Chan
Charlie Chan
61 Episodes
1 Volume
With requisite Chinese chords and stings from the organist we have several selections from the casebook of the Incomparable Charlie Chan, Detective, Philosopher, and Modern Chinese Sage.

61 1
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Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street
Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street
43 Episodes
1 Volume
Swing music is all about having fun, and one of the ways that Swing musicians have fun was by making fun of the more serious classical music scene. Featuring Milton Cross, the normally serious announcer for the Metropolitan Opera.

43 1
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California Melodies
California Melodies
48 Episodes
1 Volume
"From out of the west to you," California Melodies features British director and composer David Rose and singer Maxine Gray.

48 1
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Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
48 Episodes
1 Volume
By the late 1940s, Jimmy "Schnozzola" Durante was such a showbiz institution that guest stars would line up to appear on his broadcast.

48 1
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Concert Hall
Concert Hall
44 Episodes
1 Volume
Barrymore hosts "Concert Hall," a classical music variety show from the Armed Forces Radio Service during World War II.

44 1
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Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe
27 Episodes
1 Volume
Nero Wolfe may have been one of the most eccentric detectives in fiction, but he was also one of the most effective. The Adventures of Nero Wolfe aired in different versions from 1943 to 1951.

27 1
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Computers and Electronic Brains
Computers and Electronic Brains
34 Episodes
1 Volume
By the end of the Golden Age of Radio, computers had begun to enter the popular imagination largely through the descriptions from Science Fiction.

34 1
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Downbeat
Downbeat
64 Episodes
1 Volume
AFRS WWII jazz program Downbeat had different performers come into the studio to play and comment on their records.

64 1
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Chesterfield Supper Club
Chesterfield Supper Club
64 Episodes
1 Volume
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!

64 1
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Music America Loves Best
Music America Loves Best
23 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy music of every kind from opera to big band from the 1940s Music America Loves Best presented by the Armed Forces Radio Service.

23 1
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Joyce Jordan MD
Joyce Jordan MD
43 Episodes
1 Volume
Soap opera about a female doctor in the 1930s, she works in a male dominated profession and looks for respect and love starring Frank Lovejoy, Agnes Moorehead and Mercedes McCambrdige.

43 1
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Hour of Charm
Hour of Charm
25 Episodes
1 Volume
features Phil Spitalny and His Hour of Charm All Girl Orchestra and Choir with Evelyn and "Her Magic Violin".Evelyn actually "magically" helped form the all-girl orchestra by auditioning over 1000 female performers.Twenty-two piece charming female musicians were members, all of whom played multiple instruments and sang in the choir.

25 1
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Your Playhouse of Favorites
Your Playhouse of Favorites
8 Episodes
1 Volume
features classic and memorable stories and novels from classic literature.

8 1
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Dave Garroway Show
Dave Garroway Show
36 Episodes
1 Volume
Dave Garroway's laid back style made him one of NBC's great communicators on radio and television.

36 1
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Old Corral
Old Corral
22 Episodes
1 Volume
Get comfortable up on the top rail and enjoy some fun cowboy music and tales in this country western music old time radio show!

22 1
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Helen Forrest
Helen Forrest
28 Episodes
1 Volume
After a difficult childhood, Helen Forrest beat the odds and was discovered by bandleader Artie Shaw to song with and eventually replace Billie Holiday. She later worked with Benny Goodman and Harry James Orchestra.

28 1
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Words with Music
Words with Music
70 Episodes
1 Volume
Featured dreamy organ music reveries intertwined with poetry read by guest stars include Agnes Moorehead, Ona Munson, Merle Oberon, and Raymond Burr.

70 1
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Art Bakers Notebook
Art Bakers Notebook
25 Episodes
1 Volume
Although typecast in film, Art Baker had a reward Radio career.

25 1
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Frank Race
Frank Race
44 Episodes
1 Volume
With a "James Bond meets Johnny Dollar" cachet, The Adventures of Frank Race follows a former OSS officer around the world from one scrape to another and in and out of the arms of another pretty girl.

44 1
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Spike Jones
Spike Jones
112 Episodes
1 Volume
The hilariously popular Spike Jones!

112 1
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Frontier Town
Frontier Town
48 Episodes
1 Volume
Frontier Town is the story of the individual sagas of different towns in the wild west starring Jeff Chandler.

48 1
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Artie Shaw
Artie Shaw
55 Episodes
1 Volume
Clarinet Tooter and Musician Master: Artie rivaled swing bandleaders Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller in the 1930s and 40s.

55 1
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Art Baker
Art Baker
78 Episodes
1 Volume
One of the most popular announcers in Hollywood, Art Baker got his start giving talks at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

78 1
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Music Depreciation
Music Depreciation
23 Episodes
1 Volume
Take some pop hits, some classical themes, and take them "on a flyer".

23 1
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Amazing Mr Malone
Amazing Mr Malone
27 Episodes
1 Volume
This old time radio gripping crime drama stars Frank Lovejoy as a Chicago Crime-Fighting Lawyer!

27 1
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Rare Gossip
Rare Gossip
39 Episodes
1 Volume
Spreading stories about others is a filthy practice, but it is something we are hardwired to love doing!

39 1
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Lassie
Lassie
9 Episodes
1 Volume
From rescuing Timmy from a well to untying kidnapped victims, Lassie does it all.

9 1
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Enchanted Hour
Enchanted Hour
19 Episodes
1 Volume
Henry Weber and his orchestra play uninterrupted music by composers such as Mendelssohn, Prokofiev, Handel, Debussy, Strauss, and Wagner.

19 1
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Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat
39 Episodes
1 Volume
A violin prodigy as a child, Xavier Cugat is credited with popularizing Latin American rhythms in the US big band scene.

39 1
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Major Bowes
Major Bowes
10 Episodes
1 Volume
Thousands from All Over the Country Flocked to Join this Gong-style Talent Show.

10 1
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Waltz Time
Waltz Time
14 Episodes
1 Volume
"Ladies and Gentlemen, it's time to dance on the air!" This orchestra and classical music standards radio show was produced by radio's power couple, Frank and Ann Hummert.

14 1
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Worlds Great Novels
Worlds Great Novels
41 Episodes
1 Volume
Experience distance learning 1940s style with The World's Great Novel presented by the NBC University of the Air.

41 1
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Jills All-Time Jukebox
Jills All-Time Jukebox
34 Episodes
1 Volume
The Allied counterpart of the infamous Tokyo Rose, GI Jill was played by girl next door Martha Wilkerson.

34 1
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We The People
We The People
18 Episodes
1 Volume
"Anybody's and everybody's soap box" - We The People is an entertaining old time radio show featuring human interest stories from the 1930's and 1940's.

18 1
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Radio Readers Digest
Radio Readers Digest
87 Episodes
1 Volume
Sponsored by the makers of Hallmark Cards, Radio Reader's Digest brought a delightful collection of short stories to the air, highlighting the American way of life.

87 1
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Famous Jury Trials
Famous Jury Trials
23 Episodes
1 Volume
This courtroom drama takes its cases from real life. The stories and testimonies are sometimes presented as flashback. Famous Jury Trials lets the listener decide guilt or innocence.

23 1
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This is the Story
This is the Story
70 Episodes
1 Volume
This old time radio show takes a fascinating in depth look into unknown tidbits about people and events that shaped our culture, history, and world.

70 1
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Jack Berch
Jack Berch
7 Episodes
1 Volume
A daytime alternative to soap operas, The Jack Berch Show offered light hearted variety and music for housewives.

7 1
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Treasury Salute
Treasury Salute
26 Episodes
1 Volume
The US Treasury Department was able to fund America’s contribution to the Second World War chiefly through the sales of War Bond. Treasury Salutes was a public service program which highlights other contributions to the War Effort.

26 1
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Frank Merriwell
Frank Merriwell
49 Episodes
1 Volume
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."

49 1
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Our Gal Sunday
Our Gal Sunday
6 Episodes
1 Volume
This classic soap opera rags to riches story is about a orphan girl named Sunday who married a powerful and rich Lord Henry Brinthrope.

6 1
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Soldiers of the Press
Soldiers of the Press
46 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy 15-minute dramatic capsules of war correspondents' "on-the-scene" eye witness accounts.

46 1
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Camel Caravan (Benny Goodman)
Camel Caravan (Benny Goodman)
23 Episodes
1 Volume
Big Band Show for Saturday night with swing era favorite Benny Goodman.

23 1
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Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
77 Episodes
1 Volume
Dick Tracy came from the comic strips to the radio in this great serial. He still fights bizarre villains and the 15 minute shows are filled with cliff-hangers. Tune In!

77 1
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This is Jazz
This is Jazz
19 Episodes
1 Volume
Hosted by Jazz critic Rudi Blesh, This is Jazz had guests including Louis Armstrong, Leadbelly, Sidney Bechet, Bertha Chippie Hill, Canada Lee, Blue Lou Lee, and Mama Alberta Price.

19 1
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
26 Episodes
1 Volume
Known as "First Lady to the World", Eleanor Roosevelt was the legs and face of FDR's presidency, appearing where and when he could not.

26 1
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Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt Own Program
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt Own Program
8 Episodes
1 Volume
a radio program created by Eleanor Roosevelt to give the public a glimpse into life at the White House.

8 1
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Les Brown
Les Brown
60 Episodes
1 Volume
Les Brown and his Band of Renown was one of the longest-running acts in Swing Music

60 1
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Club Fifteen (Club 15)
Club Fifteen (Club 15)
18 Episodes
1 Volume
A popular and well received music show, it was broadcast until 1953, and was the Andrews Sisters longest running radio engagement.

18 1
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Voyage Scarlet Queen
Voyage Scarlet Queen
35 Episodes
1 Volume
Step aboard The Scarlet Queen and let Elliott Lewis, master captain of drama, chart a course to exotic ports of call and thrilling adventures.

35 1
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Abe Burrows Show
Abe Burrows Show
38 Episodes
1 Volume
After a long career in radio writing and directing, Burrows took a break to perform songs he wrote at nightclubs. These songs became so popular that he was invited to start his own old time radio show.

38 1
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Kate Smith
Kate Smith
41 Episodes
1 Volume
Larger than Life Contralto Presents Singing and Variety

41 1
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Mummy
Mummy
22 Episodes
1 Volume
Enjoy these tales of superstition run amok. "I want my Mummy!"

22 1
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Eddie Bracken
Eddie Bracken
41 Episodes
1 Volume
Star of stage, screen, and radio. He made significant contributions to all three beginning at nine-years-old in vaudeville, eventually moving on to Broadway.

41 1
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Henry Morgan
Henry Morgan
51 Episodes
1 Volume
Henry Morgan was a professional humorist, but network executives and his sponsors would argue that his business was making their lives miserable. Fans tuned in to hear what he had to say, and that is what kept him on the air.

51 1
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March of Time
March of Time
51 Episodes
1 Volume
This old time radio broadcast was renown for dramatized news events.

51 1
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Old Time Radio Fights Nazi Spies
Old Time Radio Fights Nazi Spies
35 Episodes
1 Volume
from Superman to Amos n Andy to Fibber McGee and Molly all your favorites are up in arms to protect America from Nazi Spies and saboteurs!

35 1
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Mel Blanc
Mel Blanc
44 Episodes
1 Volume
Mel Blanc is best known as the voice of the Looney Tunes characters, especially Bugs Bunny, but this "Man of a Thousand Voices" was a hit on radio, not just in his own show but with Jack Benny and many others.

44 1
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Sweeney and March Show
Sweeney and March Show
28 Episodes
1 Volume
An incredibly funny sketch duo who got together late in the Radio Era.

28 1
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Hildegardes Radio Room
Hildegardes Radio Room
53 Episodes
1 Volume
The blonde siren songbird is best known for her signature tune, "Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup." Hildegarde's Radio Room included co-conspirators as Phil Regan, Burgess Meredith, Clifton Webb, Patsy Kelly, and Xavier Cugat.

53 1
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Comedy Sampler 2
Comedy Sampler 2
60 Episodes
1 Volume
Get ready for over 24 hours of non-stop entertainment to keep you laughing.

60 1
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Little Orphan Annie
Little Orphan Annie
37 Episodes
1 Volume
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.

37 1
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Notes From Your Soldiers Notebook
Notes From Your Soldiers Notebook
11 Episodes
1 Volume
This weekly syndicated program featured the music of the 334th Army Service Band and songs from vocalists Clark and Eberle, along with stories about soldiers who were performing heroically at home and abroad.

11 1
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