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NBC Short Story
29 Episodes
NBC Short Story found a literary form that was ideal for a half-hour radio broadcast, and used stories by Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck and others.1 Volume |
29 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Seals Recordings
16 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Your Navy Show
14 Episodes
The most important part of the modern Navy is its Sailors.1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Twenty Questions
22 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
22 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Stars on Parade
36 Episodes
You never knew what you were going to get with Stars On Parade. The only thing you could really depend upon was that there would be 15 minutes of entertainment, but that entertainment could be the sweet jazz of the Freddy Martin Orchestra and their singer Merv Griffin or the songs of Kate Smith.1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Harry Lime (The Third Man)
52 Episodes
Orson Welles played the lovable scoundrel Harry Lime in the film noir The Third Man, and later brought the role to radio in The Adventures of Harry Lime. Whether he is more lovable more scoundrel is open to debate, but he is always entertaining.1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hedda Hopper Show
40 Episodes
Glorious Hollywood Gossiper, Hedda Hopper's show is full of colorful language, wild hats, and ability to take herself with a grain of salt.1 Volume |
40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hardy Family (Andy Hardy)
14 Episodes
Enjoy this chaotic situation comedy starring Mickey Rooney as Andy Hardy who graduates from high school and becomes and business man.1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Humphrey Bogart
53 Episodes
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. 1 Volume |
53 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Joseph McCarthy Audio Excerpts
73 Episodes
He was best known for his attempts to root out communist in the State Department, then the Army, then just about everywhere. McCarthy was eventually censured by the Senate for his zealous attacks.1 Volume |
73 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Steve Cochran
4 Episodes
Experience the brooding intensity of film noir icon Steve Cochran. Listen to rare, suspenseful classic radio performances by the Hollywood heavy.1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Stop the Music
6 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Eleanor Roosevelt
26 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Club Fifteen (Club 15)
18 Episodes
A popular and well received music show, it was broadcast until 1953, and was the Andrews Sisters longest running radio engagement.1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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March of Dimes Recordings
59 Episodes
Before the advent of Dr. Jonas Salk's polio vaccine in the 1950s, polio (infantile paralysis) was a real fear every summer, prompting President Franklin Roosevelt to launch the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and its fundraiser, the March of Dimes.1 Volume |
59 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Art Baker
69 Episodes
One of the most popular announcers in Hollywood, Art Baker got his start giving talks at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.1 Volume |
69 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hearthstone of the Death Squad
6 Episodes
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."1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Martha Raye
37 Episodes
She began her entertainment career at the age of three, she later became a popular guest on variety show and on the nightclub circuit.1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tales from the Diamond K
40 Episodes
buckaroos won't want to miss this early 1950s radio series full of 'rip-roaring yarns' and 'real life stories' told by movie cowboy Ken Maynard, and his horse, Tarzan.1 Volume |
40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Doctor Kildare
60 Episodes
The story of a crusading young doctor, The Story of Dr. Kildare feature Lionel Barrymore and Lew Ayres.1 Volume |
60 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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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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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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Hollywood Soundstage
10 Episodes
Grab a seat on the Hollywood Soundstage and listen to stars like Dana Andrews, Bette Davis, Jeff Chandler, and Tyrone Power present adaptions of some of the era's most popular movies.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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George Bernard Shaw
12 Episodes
Sometimes referred to as the second greatest writer of English after Shakespeare, George Bernard Shaw saw the transformations of society from the Victorian Age through the post-WWII period.1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mr and Mrs Blanding
15 Episodes
Real-Life Married Couple Cary Grant
and Betsy Drake Star in this Funny Situational Comedy1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mystery Sampler 1
40 Episodes
Horror and Mystery Radio Shows work so well because Radio is a medium of imagination. TV and films show the viewer what he should be scared of, but they show what the producer finds frightening. The author of a book or other printed story can better stimulate the reader's imagination but still has to overcome the limitations of the written word.1 Volume |
40 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Basketball
32 Episodes
The only equipment needed is two hoops and a ball, but Basketball is a worldwide phenomenon with important lessons.1 Volume |
32 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Barry Sullivan
37 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Audrey Totter
17 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Audie Murphy
6 Episodes
The most decorated soldier of WWII, Audie Murphy went on to enjoy a twenty-year career in Hollywood.1 Volume |
6 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Two Thousand Plus (2000PLUS)
16 Episodes
Since Y2K, we know what it is like to live in the years 2000+, but in 1950-1952, this pioneering Sci Fi program on Mutual explored the fantastic future we all dreamed about. So where in your personal robot and jet-pack?1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Summer Replacement Shows
13 Episodes
This collection includes rare but wonderful seasonal shows that held the timeslot for some of America's best loved radio shows.1 Volume |
13 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Red Nichols
36 Episodes
A child prodigy trained as a classical musician, Red Nichols would reshape Jazz. 1 Volume |
36 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fred Astaire
17 Episodes
His film and stage career lasted an outstanding 76 years and he made 31 music films, often with the lovely Ginger Rogers. Fred Astaire made music with his feet and the sound of his shoes harmonizes with musical score on these old time radio shows.He even had his own show, The Fred Astaire Show, which is included in this collection of his radio appearances.1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lottery Madness
14 Episodes
From Fibber McGee and Molly winning their house via lottery, to others betting on their lives, this collection includes radio shows from a variety of genres. 1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Reefer Madness
69 Episodes
It was obvious to anyone who looked that dope was going to be the scourge of youth. For proof, look no further than our Reefer Madness Collection.1 Volume |
69 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Railroad Recordings
122 Episodes
Choo-choo-choose this Collection of Truly Train Inspired Entertainment--An OTRCAT exclusive!1 Volume |
122 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Alida Valli
4 Episodes
Both Benito Mussolini and David O. Selznick called Alida Valli the most beautiful woman in the world but she never found long-lasting Hollywood success.1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ann Rutherford
31 Episodes
Best remembered for playing Scarlett's sister in Gone with the Wind, Ann Rutherford appeared in more than 60 pictures and was featured as Andy Hardy's girlfriend.1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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April Fools Pranks, Jokes, Gags and Hoaxes
52 Episodes
Is that a spot of ketchup on your shirt? April Fools' traditions go back a long time. Get out your whoopee cushion and check your shoelaces and enjoy this OTRCAT original collection of April Fool's Day Shows.1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jack Kirkwood
71 Episodes
was well known for his repeated role on The Bob Hope Show. Some call Jack Kirkwood Bob Hope's second banana, but in actuality Hope often played the straight man to Kirkwood's hijinks. This extensive compilation contains The Jack Kirkwood Show, many of his guest appearances, and a rare recording of At Home with The Kirkwoods.1 Volume |
71 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Maisie
85 Episodes
Part big city adventure, part romance, part situation comedy, The Adventures of Maisie starring Ann Sothern was the story of a “liberated†single girl in post-War America.1 Volume |
85 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Grand Central Station
12 Episodes
This new collection is best remembered for its Saturday slot stories, sometime heartwarming, sometimes tragic.
Some shows offer twists or psychological tension, and
seem to draw upon the writings of that honored New York
short story writer, O.Henry.1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Man From Homicide
10 Episodes
Ride along on shocking cases with the "Man from Homicide," a classic hard-boiled crime drama from the early 1950's.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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John Steele
50 Episodes
John Steele aired as a weekly program full of "suspense and hard, fast action."1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Big Story
47 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
47 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Louella Parsons
12 Episodes
Gossip Giant gabs about Hollywood Happenings!1 Volume |
12 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tide Show
86 Episodes
featured several songs, presented as solos, duets, or ensemble numbers by the regular cast including "Smiling Jack" Smith, along with the lovely Dinah Shore and Ginny Sims.1 Volume |
86 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Magnificent Montague
42 Episodes
Monty Woolley stars in this fun fish out of water sit-com.1 Volume |
42 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lutheran Hour
26 Episodes
"Bringing Christ to the Nations" on the airwaves.1 Volume |
26 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Honest Harold
38 Episodes
When Harold Peary left The Great Gildersleeve in 1950, everyone seemed satisfied with the way Willard Waterman filled the role. Everyone but Peary, that is, so he recreated Gildy on a new network as Honest Harold. 1 Volume |
38 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Straight Arrow
17 Episodes
Hurry home from school and get your homework done, it is almost time for Straight Arrow, a Comanche boy raised by ranchers who becomes a great warrior to do good and right wrongs.1 Volume |
17 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sam Spade
81 Episodes
Created by Dashiell Hammett, Howard Duff appears in this action-packed old time radio show full of dames, wisecracks, adventure, and laughs.1 Volume |
81 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Adventure
59 Episodes
Pilots, adventurers, reporters, sea fayers and more make for tales of adventure and intrigue for all audiences. 1 Volume |
59 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Hollywood Star Playhouse
23 Episodes
Hollywood Star Playhouse began as a lunchtime extended advertisement for RKO Pictures, broadcast from the studio lunchroom. Later, it morphed into an anthology of movie adaptations featuring the original Stars.1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Celeste Holm
23 Episodes
Although she enjoyed success in Hollywood and on Broadway, Celeste Holm's December marriage to a man half her age brought unwanted notoriety at the end of her life.1 Volume |
23 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Burl Ives
69 Episodes
With his trademark beard and guitar, Burl Ives seemed to always be able to sing the songs that people wanted to hear. 1 Volume |
69 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Standard School Broadcast
24 Episodes
The Standard School Broadcast began airing in 1928 under the sponsorship of Standard Oil of California, making it one of the earliest educational radio programs.1 Volume |
24 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Old Time Radio Fights Nazi Spies
35 Episodes
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!1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Melody Roundup
91 Episodes
Country Western and Cowboy Songs Galore!1 Volume |
91 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sweeney and March Show
28 Episodes
An incredibly funny sketch duo who got together late in the Radio Era.1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Art Linkletter
52 Episodes
His autobiography is entitled Confessions of a Happy Man, Art Linkletter is a broadcasting legend. 1 Volume |
52 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Comedy Sampler 2
60 Episodes
Get ready for over 24 hours of non-stop entertainment to keep you laughing.1 Volume |
60 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bicycles
29 Episodes
Listening to Old Time Radio is a great way to feel young again, but an even better way is to take a bicycle ride.1 Volume |
29 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mystery Sampler 2
38 Episodes
Mystery and horror stories are a part of the "Speculative Fiction" type. Better known for Science Fiction and Fantasy, Speculative Fiction allows the writer to ask "What if?" and then answer his own question.1 Volume |
38 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Biggest Heart
15 Episodes
Weekly Contest by the Colorado Heart Association to Find the Biggest Pumping Heart in the World (figuratively)!1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jane Powell
18 Episodes
She was the eternal “girl next door†Jane Powell and got her start singing in motion pictures. 1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Beatrice Lillie
15 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
15 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Dave Garroway Show
34 Episodes
Dave Garroway's laid back style made him one of NBC's great communicators on radio and television.1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Andy Williams
8 Episodes
After starting in a vocal quartet with his brothers, Andy Williams became one of the most successful vocalists in show business.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Betsy Drake
9 Episodes
Best known for being Cary Grant's third wife and his longest marriage, Betsy Drake was also a writer and a survivor of the SS Andrea Doria sinking.1 Volume |
9 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Douglas MacArthur
17 Episodes
Douglas MacArthur served as US General of the Army and field marshal to the Philippine Army. As Chief of Staff of the Army during the 1930s, he played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during WWII.1 Volume |
17 | 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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Defense Attorney
16 Episodes
This is a hard hitting old time radio crime drama, with a distinctive feminine touch.1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Philip Morris Playhouse
8 Episodes
The world's largest tobacco company presents The Philip Morris Playhouse with a delightful selection of dramas and fine music.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Meet Millie
16 Episodes
Popular with the audiences, Meet Millie features a single gal trying to make her way while living with her mom.1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 26
50 Episodes
Increasingly more Random than Rare, this 26th edition comes to us from every corner of the nation and from the beginning to the end of the Golden Age of Radio.
1 Volume |
50 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Voice of Firestone
8 Episodes
A pioneer in early old time radio shows, The Voice of Firestone was the first commercially sponsored music radio program.The show was a high-culture offering featured classical, operatic, and semi-classical music.In it's zenith, The Voice of Firestone featured a forty-six piece orchestra.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mel Torme
44 Episodes
Tagged the Velvet Fog, Mel Torme was one of the smoothest and most musical of all the great crooners.
1 Volume |
44 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cancer and Tumors
20 Episodes
By the time of the Golden Age of Radio, cancer was still feared but there was growing hope that the disease could be treated, controlled, and eventually cured through the efforts of the American Cancer Society.1 Volume |
20 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cornel Wilde
21 Episodes
Everyone said that he was wrong for the role, but when the virile Cornel Wilde played the tubercular composer Chopin, he proved what an accomplished and versatile actor he was. At 53, he was still attractive enough to run across the screen dressed only in a loincloth in The Naked Prey.1 Volume |
21 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ray Bolger
10 Episodes
The Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz, Ray Bolger was a man with a wit sharp enough for adults and a soft side for children.1 Volume |
10 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fat Man
47 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
47 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jack Paar Show
16 Episodes
A Summer Replacement Funny Man for Jack Benny in 1947!1 Volume |
16 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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St Patricks Day
53 Episodes
Follow the Rainbow to this pot o'gold of Radio Shows with St Paddy day musical, comedy, drama and more from radio yesteryear!1 Volume |
53 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Amazing Mr Malone
18 Episodes
This old time radio gripping crime drama stars Frank Lovejoy as a Chicago Crime-Fighting Lawyer!1 Volume |
18 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Marlene Dietrich
35 Episodes
Everyone's Favorite Deep Voice German Frau!1 Volume |
35 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Barbara Hale
7 Episodes
Barbara Hale Collection: Closely associated with the character of Della Street from TV's Perry Mason series, Barbara Hale regularly appeared in old time radio.
1 Volume |
7 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Danny Thomas
37 Episodes
One of the funniest actors to work in Radio and TV, Danny Thomas's greatest contribution was founding the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
1 Volume |
37 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Computers and Electronic Brains
33 Episodes
By the end of the Golden Age of Radio, computers had begun to enter the popular imagination largely through the descriptions from Science Fiction.1 Volume |
33 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Dick Haymes
32 Episodes
Of all the crooners who were recording in the 40s and 50s, Dick Haymes had perhaps the greatest musical talent, but a series of unsuccessful marriages (including one to Rita Hayworth) and debt derailed what should have been a successful career.1 Volume |
32 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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George Raft
31 Episodes
set the standard for the movie gangster of the 1930s, he also starred in Lux Radio Theater, The Cases of Mr. Ace, Martin and Lewis Show, the Bob Hope Show, Texaco Star Theater and more.1 Volume |
31 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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June Foray
48 Episodes
Rather than having her face splashed across the screen and the tabloids, June capitalized on her voice talents to become "the cartoon queen".1 Volume |
48 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Public Service Announcements (PSAs)
202 Episodes
A Public Service Announcement (PSA) is defined as a message in the public interest which is disseminated through the media free of charge, with the objective of raising awareness of issues.1 Volume |
202 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Procrastinators
4 Episodes
This old time radio collection has been in the works for a long time but we finally bring it to you now.1 Volume |
4 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bette Davis
62 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
62 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Love Triangles
14 Episodes
There is supposed to be one girl out there for every guy, but when there is a Love Triangle there is nothing but trouble.1 Volume |
14 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Joe DiMaggio
8 Episodes
center fielder baseball player for the New York Yankees, is a a very rare sports old time radio show featuring Joe DiMaggio himself answering questions from listeners.1 Volume |
8 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Falling in Love with Nature
28 Episodes
Loving the natural world is as natural as loving the Creator who made it.1 Volume |
28 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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Mary Martin
34 Episodes
Best remembered as Broadway's Nellie Forbush and Peter Pan, Mary Martin also graced Radio Row.1 Volume |
34 | 1 |
Add To Cart: $5.00
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