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Title	Episodes	MP3 CDs	Price
Sam Spade 81 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.	81	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Johnny Dollar (Yours Truly Johnny Dollar) 739 Episodes 12 Volume "The freelance investigator with the action-packed expense account" was one of the best and final old time radio detective series of the golden age of radio.	739	12	Add To Cart: $60.00
Sherlock Holmes 404 Episodes 8 Volume "The game is afoot" as radio listeners get wrapped up in the twists and turns of their favorite consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes.	404	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
Jack Benny 1114 Episodes 27 Volume Everyone's favorite penny pinching miser with more laughs and better quality sound.	1114	27	Add To Cart: $135.00
Fibber McGee and Molly 1308 Episodes 21 Volume Long lost episodes fell out of "Fibber's Closet". This is the most complete Fibber McGee and Molly collection to date. Laugh with over 450 hours of laughs with Jim and Marian Jordan as Fibber McGee and Molly in this classic radio sit-com.	1308	21	Add To Cart: $105.00
Gunsmoke 512 Episodes 10 Volume This series is considered by many to be the greatest classic radio show of all time. William Conrad is Matt Dillon in this classic western old time radio show.	512	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
Burns and Allen 343 Episodes 7 Volume One of the Most Beloved Couples in Radio, George was the brains but Gracie was the Star.	343	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
Suspense 1017 Episodes 20 Volume Billed as "Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills", Suspense offers the of the best of Old Time Radio. The series is the premier mystery-horror radio show with top name talent!	1017	20	Add To Cart: $100.00
Great Gildersleeve 536 Episodes 11 Volume Enjoy the hijinks of Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve and his family in this classic sit-com. Like Fibber McGee & Molly, from which it spun off, The Great Gildersleeve created realistic characters and situations -- and became another treasure of Old Time Radio.	536	11	Add To Cart: $55.00
Lux Radio Theater 799 Episodes 33 Volume The idea of Motion Pictures without the "picture" should not have worked, but The Lux Radio Theatre became a classic of Hollywood and the Golden Age of Radio. This series features the greatest Hollywood stars doing one-hour versions of their biggest motion pictures.	799	33	Add To Cart: $160.00
Adventures of Ellery Queen 19 Episodes 1 Volume A writer who solve mysteries as well as writing them, Ellery Queen brought forth the puzzles of crime fiction. Ellery Queen was an author who solved mysteries in his spare time and then wrote about his harrowing adventures; his sidekick was his own father, Richard Queen.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Whistler 550 Episodes 11 Volume The Whistler broadcasts are tales of mystery and terror, begun each week with the signature echoing footsteps and haunting whistled theme.	550	11	Add To Cart: $55.00
Lone Ranger 2471 Episodes 50 Volume "Who Was That Masked Man?" The Lone Ranger is one of the iconic characters in American folklore, and he got his start on Mutual, airing from 1933 through 1954.	2471	50	Add To Cart: $200.00
Complete Broadcast 1941 (Pearl Harbor) 56 Episodes 1 Volume The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor changed the history of the world and officially brought the US in WWII. In the Complete Day Coverage of the Blue Network on Pearl Harbor Day (Dec 7, 1941) we can hear a nation moving from the confusion of a surprise attack to one steeled for War.	56	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Our Miss Brooks 192 Episodes 5 Volume Eve Arden played the fun-loving but sometimes frazzled English teacher at Madison High School, Our Miss Brooks. The most famous teacher ever on radio, Connie Brooks was a wonderful combination of sincere and smart, and Eve Arden played her perfectly.	192	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
Inner Sanctum Mysteries 195 Episodes 4 Volume The original creaking door horror anthology with jocular and sarcastic host, Raymond. "Pleasant Dreeeeeams, hmm?"	195	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
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
Bob Hope Christmas 16 Episodes 1 Volume Bob Hope lived to be 100 years old and he celebrated 100 Christmases; many of those Christmases were celebrated with US troops.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Dragnet 401 Episodes 8 Volume The series covered crimes ranging from check fraud, petty theft, and bunko detail to more sensational topics like murder, drug abuse, and taboo topics such as sex crimes and child abduction and murder. With a semi-documentary style, realism would be the show's feature. Jack Webb began hanging out at police headquarters and riding with detective teams on house calls.	401	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
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
Amos and Andy 413 Episodes 7 Volume 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.	413	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
Superman 1207 Episodes 12 Volume From 1939 right up into the atomic 1950's, Superman was on call in Metropolis. He fought the good fight through WWII, facing Nazi spies and Japan-based spies and saboteurs, he uncovered run-of-the-lab evil-genius types with their latest beta-tests, he faced beings from other planets both humanoid and robotic as well as the common criminal and the Klu Klux Klan.	1207	12	Add To Cart: $60.00
Green Hornet 440 Episodes 10 Volume Follow the "Flight of the Bumblebee", The Green Hornet, and his side kick, fierce fighter, skilled driver, and all around best pal Kato for even exciting listening.	440	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
ABC Mystery Time 26 Episodes 1 Volume Thursday nights were filled with A-List talent on ABC thanks to the convenience of magnetic tape on ABC Mystery Time. Enjoy this series of mystifying tales starring Sir Laurence Olivier with these organ ripping episodes.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
GI Jive (with G.I. Jill) 181 Episodes 2 Volume When YANK Magazine sponsored GI Jive, it was hard to tell whether the G.I.s tuned in to hear the hot requested music or the voice of pretty "GI Jill", played by Martha Wilkerson.	181	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
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	Add To Cart: $5.00
Tommy Dorsey 187 Episodes 3 Volume Popular Swing Musician and Trombone Honker!	187	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
Richard Diamond 116 Episodes 5 Volume This humorous and fun detective radio show, dealt with tough issue like murder and mystery.	116	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
Command Performance 342 Episodes 8 Volume "The Best Show that the American Public Never Heard", Command Performance and other AFRS Programs were only heard by Servicemen at Overseas postings. This series has WWII comedy, music and drama its star-studded finest!	342	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
Science Fiction Listener Favorites 71 Episodes 1 Volume Old Time Radio may be the best medium for telling Science Fiction tales. Here is a collection of listeners' favorite broadcasts.	71	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Phil Harris and Alice Faye 295 Episodes 7 Volume Laughs abound in this old time radio variety show feature jive-talking hipster bandleader, Phil Harris, and his glamorous and talented movie star wife, Alice Faye.	295	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
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
Bob Bailey 722 Episodes 14 Volume Everyone's favorite investigator in Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Bailey starred in a number of tough guy detective old time radio shows.	722	14	Add To Cart: $70.00
Grand Ole Opry 510 Episodes 11 Volume The Grand Ole Opry did not quite invent Country and Western Music, but it did bring it to the ears of many Americans who may not have heard it otherwise.	510	11	Add To Cart: $55.00
Lawrence Welk 23 Episodes 1 Volume Accordion player extraordinaire and bandleader who specialized in the Sweet Jazz music which was better to dance to when you were trying to hold your best girl a little closer.	23	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Edward Murrow (Hear It Now) 102 Episodes 2 Volume One of the greatest American journalists in broadcast history, he pioneered the reporter on the scene reporting during WWII.	102	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Mr Chameleon 101 Episodes 2 Volume A master of disguise, Mr Chameleon changes his appearance every episode to track down the murderer. This rare detective old time radio show featuring the winning combination of murder, millionaires, and mayhem.	101	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
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
Chesterfield Supper Club 61 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!	61	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Lights Out 94 Episodes 2 Volume Pull the sheets over your head and hide! There was plenty of gore and strangeness on Wyllis Cooper's Lights Out, and it got even stranger when Arch Oboler took over.	94	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Mysterious Traveler 88 Episodes 2 Volume The Mysterious Traveler invites you to join him on another journey into the strange and terrifying...	88	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Information Please 272 Episodes 6 Volume Information, Please was one of the first examples of show being electronically transcribed for broadcast on both coasts. The quiz show was notable for its humor along with timely issues and observations.	272	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
Philip Marlowe 106 Episodes 3 Volume Raymond Chandler's action-packed hard boiled detective drama starring Vah Heflin and Gerald Mohr!	106	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
Halloween Scary Shows 83 Episodes 1 Volume 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.	83	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
You Bet Your Life 197 Episodes 4 Volume Enjoy this hilarious American quiz old time radio show host by famed funny man Groucho Marx schmoozing with regular folks and announcer, straightman George Fenneman.	197	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
Pat Novak for Hire 25 Episodes 1 Volume One of Jack Webb's earliest successful attempts at crime drama with enough hard-boiled metaphors to sink a ship!	25	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Escape 244 Episodes 5 Volume A sister show to the classic Suspense, Escape drew upon great tales from literature to take listeners away from the everyday world. Upgrade: few additional episodes, sound quality upgrades	244	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
Night Beat 89 Episodes 3 Volume Newspaperman Randy Stone finds hard-boiled adventure as he roams Chicago after dark in Night Beat, but he is played with such humanity by Frank Lovejoy that he and his stories generate genuine sympathy.	89	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
Fat Man 47 Episodes 1 Volume Although he is a product of pulp-writer Dashiel Hammett, it is hard to say whether The Fat Man is a hardboiled or softboiled detective. Either way, his stories make for some delicious mysteries.	47	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
1945 63 Episodes 1 Volume Marking the end of WWII with the deaths of the world's most notorious dictators and the dropping of the Atomic Bomb, 1945	63	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Victory Parade Spotlight of Bands 297 Episodes 5 Volume In 1941, Mutual had the bright idea of broadcasting Swing Bands remotely from various halls around the country and Spotlight of Bands was born.	297	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
Charlie Chan 60 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.	60	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Bob Hope 416 Episodes 10 Volume 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.	416	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
Thin Man 15 Episodes 1 Volume This series follows an ex-detective, Nick Charles, and his sophisticated, glamorous, wealthy wife, Nora Charles, on their escapades to unravel mystery where ever it may lie by sleuthing and solving murders; billed the "happiest married couple in radio."	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Eleventh Hour 65 Episodes 2 Volume This spooky thriller from South of the Equator is a must for horror fans. Tombs, Gloom, and doom! This is the eleventh hour, and you are invited to listen to these tales of adventure if you dare!	65	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Falcon 96 Episodes 2 Volume The Falcon is full of hard hitting detective old time radio action. Follow the shadowy detective, weary of police, out solving cases!	96	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
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
Chandu the Magician 309 Episodes 4 Volume 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.	309	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
Michael Shayne 61 Episodes 2 Volume Michael Shayne, "the reckless, red-headed Irishman" was a popular hard-boiled detective created by American crime novelist Brett Halliday.	61	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Broadway is My Beat 169 Episodes 4 Volume Broadway is My Beat is a popular hard-boiled detective drama that stars Larry Thor as Detective Danny Clover, an ex-shoe-shiner on the "Great White Way" in the New York theater district.	169	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
Ray Bradbury 32 Episodes 1 Volume Bradbury's popularity skyrocketed in 1950 when he wrote The Martian Chronicles. Enjoy this collection of vintage Bradbury Stories adapted for radio!	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Burl Ives 69 Episodes 1 Volume With his trademark beard and guitar, Burl Ives seemed to always be able to sing the songs that people wanted to hear.	69	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Nick Carter Master Detective 155 Episodes 4 Volume Look Smart, Patsy! Detective Nick Carter now has better audio and additional episodes!	155	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
Boston Blackie 201 Episodes 4 Volume Boston Blackie is too good natured to be hard boiled. Often accused by bungling cops, Boston Blackie is obligated to solve the case!	201	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
Alfred Hitchcock 29 Episodes 1 Volume Includes radio adaptations on Hitchcock's most memorable films, including Spellbound, The Birds, Rebecca, Sorry Wrong Number, and Shadow of a Doubt.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Saint (Vincent Price) 65 Episodes 1 Volume Vincent Price as The Saint would rather toss off a witty remark than engage in fisticuffs, but his suave charm nets as many pretty girls as any hardboiled dick.	65	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
One Night Stand 359 Episodes 8 Volume With such greats as Count Basie, Lionel Hampton, Gene Krupa, Stan Kenton and Woody Herman, One Night Stand was a popular musical program that lasted for over two decades on the radio.	359	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
I Love a Mystery 202 Episodes 2 Volume Several long awaited ILAM serials are now complete including Temple of the Vampires! With new Episodes, Photos, Interviews, Audition Recordings and much more.	202	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Cisco Kid 396 Episodes 8 Volume Join the 'Mexican Robin Hood" Cisco Kid and his sidekick Pancho (Mel Blanc) on their adventures in the wild frontier.	396	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
Fred Allen 195 Episodes 3 Volume 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.	195	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
Catholic Hour 51 Episodes 1 Volume Featured different guest speakers on different topics.Â Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (best known as the host of televisions' "Life Is Worth Living" in the 1950s) often hosted the program and proclaimed: "We are at the end of a non-religious era."	51	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Archie Andrews 61 Episodes 2 Volume A direct spin-off of the popular teenage comic strip created by Bob Montana, Archive Andrews was one of the first wanting to win a teenage audience by doing a situation comedy show completely for them, and with them in the audience at the broadcasts.	61	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Jack Benny Christmas 48 Episodes 1 Volume the 'original old blue eyes' highlighted the best comedy and music for the holidays.	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Heres to Veterans 341 Episodes 4 Volume This old time radio show was aired to entertain those making a strong and better America for us all.	341	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
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
CBS World News Today 96 Episodes 2 Volume one of the first news shows to send famed correspondents, Edward R Murrow, John Charles Daly, and William L. Shirer, around the world to give American eyewitness accounts to some of the most dramatic events in history.	96	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Ozzie and Harriet 106 Episodes 2 Volume The "adventures" of Ozzie & Harriet are based on the daily stuff that happens to all good suburban couples in family sitcoms.	106	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Mr and Mrs North 90 Episodes 2 Volume It began as a light comedy about a normal couple living in Greenwich Village, NY. The next season it turned into a mystery show. Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin played Pam and Jerry North. Later Richard Denning and Barbara Britton played the famous roles of Mr and Mrs North.	90	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
March of Time 51 Episodes 1 Volume This old time radio broadcast was renown for dramatized news events.	51	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Murder at Midnight 45 Episodes 1 Volume The Witching Hour is a great time to be awake, listening to the radio and being frightened out of your wits, because there is usually Murder at Midnight.	45	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Mystery is My Hobby 80 Episodes 1 Volume Author Barton Drake in Mystery is My Hobby goes around solving murders almost on a whim.	80	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Hearthstone of the Death Squad 6 Episodes 1 Volume Fans of detective stories can rest assured that the "implacable man hunter of The Metropolitan Police" always got his man, and sent the evil doer to "the chair."	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Spike Jones 110 Episodes 1 Volume The hilariously popular Spike Jones!	110	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Quiet Please 91 Episodes 2 Volume Combine one of radio's most creative writers with the talents of a single actor and a late night time slot, and you have the ingredients for the deliciously creepy Quiet, Please.	91	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Casey Crime Photographer 86 Episodes 2 Volume "SNAP!" Casey's crime photography often give him a snootfull of something foxingly mysterious. And the crime chase is on!	86	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Roy Rogers 165 Episodes 4 Volume The original "King of the Cowboys" is packed with new recordings of The Roy Rogers old time radio show and many guest appearances. Join Roy, "Queen of the West" Dale Evans, Trigger, Bullet, and the gang in this fun western adventure-variety show.	165	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
This is Our Enemy 10 Episodes 1 Volume WWII wartime propaganda show with fictional and outrageous tales of the evil doings of the Axis Powers.	10	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Arthur Godfrey 103 Episodes 3 Volume Godfrey's conversational style made his show seem like a friend talking to listeners directly.	103	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
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	Add To Cart: $5.00
Frank Race 43 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.	43	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
One Mans Family 412 Episodes 6 Volume A sweeping saga of One Manâ€™s Family, this serial from the creator of I Love a Mystery, Carlton E. Morse, ran for 27 years, and follows the Barbour family patriarch from San Francisco stock broker to grandfather and beyond.	412	6	Add To Cart: $25.00
Rocky Jordan 103 Episodes 2 Volume Jack Moyle plays Rocky Jordan, the hard-boiled detective in exotic Cairo, Egypt. This collection also contains the only two known existing episodes of A MAN CALLED JORDAN (the predecessor series to ROCKY JORDAN).	103	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
Agatha Christie 18 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy these "whodunits" from the famous detective novelist: These exciting old time radio tales from various series have plot twists perfect for "radio's outstanding theater of thrills".	18	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Glenn Miller 94 Episodes 3 Volume Glenn Miller and his Orchestra got America â€œIn The Moodâ€, but when his country needed him he was ready to give it all for his fellow servicemen. In fact, Major Glenn Miller was lost over the Channel on his way to set up shows for servicemen stationed near the front lines.	94	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
People Are Funny 50 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.	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Eddie Condons Jazz Concert 50 Episodes 1 Volume Experience the heyday of jazz with Eddie Condon's Jazz Concert, a musical series of fun, footloose live jazz performances from 1944-45.	50	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Elmer Davis and the News 84 Episodes 1 Volume During the months before Pearl Harbor, FDR appointed Elmer Davis to head up the Office of War Information. From this bully pulpit, Davis helped to whip the Nation into a fury over the aggressions of the Nazi's in Europe.	84	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
Columbia Workshop 342 Episodes 8 Volume Columbia Workshop features high radio art with the newest sound technologies and top notch radio directing of its day.	342	8	Add To Cart: $40.00
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	Add To Cart: $5.00
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	Add To Cart: $5.00

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