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1956
46 Episodes
By the mid-1950s the standard of living was increasing and rock n roll grew in popularity, UnAmerican Activities Committee searched the entertainment industry for Communist Sympathizers. 1 Volume |
46 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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ABC Mystery Time
26 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
26 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Abraham Lincoln
61 Episodes
One of the most revered Presidents in American History, Abraham Lincoln was a popular figure in old time radio shows.2 Volume |
61 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Academy Awards Shows
10 Episodes
Enjoy the nostalgia of Academy Awards Ceremonies of yesteryear!1 Volume |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Airplanes and Pilots in Old Time Radio
174 Episodes
Adults and children alike marveled at the new found reality of air adventures popularized after WWI and air travel was a huge part of America's consciousness between the two World Wars. This compilation contains episodes from all different series and genres of old time radio focused the listening audience's fascination with airplanes and pilots.4 Volume |
174 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Alan Reed
515 Episodes
Alan Reed was a prolific radio actor because he could do dozens of dialects with a voice so versatile that producers used him in a variety of roles.
12 Volume |
515 | 12 | Add To Cart: $60.00
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Aldous Huxley
9 Episodes
English writer best know for his dystopian novel "Brave New World" written in 1931.1 Volume |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Alexander Woollcott
20 Episodes
One of the foremost critics and commentators on the New York scene during the early decades of the twentieth century, Alexander Woollcott was a larger than life character1 Volume |
20 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Aliens Martians and UFOs
86 Episodes
includes science fiction old time radio's versions of aliens, UFOs, Martians, and little green men, including many adaptations from science fiction writers.2 Volume |
86 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Alistair Cooke
7 Episodes
British born journalist, his observations of American life and culture were beloved by millions. 1 Volume |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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All Star Parade of Bands
46 Episodes
Most musicians, especially jazz musicians, perform better in front of an audience, particularly one that is dancing. The solution was the remote broadcast.2 Volume |
46 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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American Adventure
23 Episodes
Join us on the Adventure of Our Nation1 Volume |
23 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Amnesia and Memory Loss
83 Episodes
A compilation of old time radio shows featuring amnesia and memory loss which was a common plot device in all genres of radio from comedy to detective shows.2 Volume |
83 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Andy Devine
357 Episodes
Best known as a character actor in Western radio and TV, Andy Devine was the sidekick of the greatest stars in Hollywood.7 Volume |
357 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Annie Oakley
3 Episodes
She was one of the top sharp shooters and one of the many well known characters of the Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. 1 Volume |
3 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Anniversaries in Old Time Radio
184 Episodes
Anniversaries, milestones, and more in this one-of-a-kind, genre-wide collection of Anniversaries in Old Time Radio. 4 Volume |
184 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Apocalypse (End of the World)
103 Episodes
Hear Duck and Cover, Plagues, Robot Attacks, Time Travel, Annihilation, Cold War Speeches, and more in this OTRCAT original collection of tales about THE END OF THE WORLD!2 Volume |
103 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Apocalypse Bundle
348 Episodes
Survive in style the end of the world. It includes five of our favorite world's end collections!7 Volume |
348 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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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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Arch Oboler
234 Episodes
Enjoy the great radio plays in this anthology of the eccentric horror fiction writer, Arch Oboler, who is best known for pushing the medium of radio in sound production, writing, and programming.6 Volume |
234 | 6 | Add To Cart: $30.00
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Arctic Expeditions
79 Episodes
Brrrrrrr these radio shows from a variety of old time radio genres will get your teeth chattering!2 Volume |
79 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Arson
44 Episodes
Of all the evildoers and Nogoodniks who people Old Time Radio, Arsonists and Firebugs are among the most despicable.1 Volume |
44 | 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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Atomic Radio
110 Episodes
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.2 Volume |
110 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Authors Collection
53 Episodes
Featuring the Best Classic Literature on OTR!1 Volume |
53 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bank Robberies
150 Episodes
Stuff these Mystery, Dramas, Police procedural old time radio shows in your sack and run to the get-away car3 Volume |
150 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Baseball and World Series Broadcasts
412 Episodes
This extensive collection has some great classic baseball recordings in radio history! 44 Volume |
412 | 44 | Add To Cart: $220.00
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Bell Telephone Hour Encores
50 Episodes
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.2 Volume |
50 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Ben Bernie
28 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ben Gage
6 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ben Lyon
6 Episodes
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.1 Volume |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy)
291 Episodes
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!7 Volume |
291 | 7 | Add To Cart: $35.00
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Bertrand Russell
13 Episodes
Philosopher and one of the brightest minds of the 20th century, Bertrand Russell spoke out against war and nuclear proliferation. 1 Volume |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Best of Dragnet
53 Episodes
Original Compilation of OTRCAT's favorite Dragnet Episodes!1 Volume |
53 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Best of Gunsmoke
103 Episodes
This collection includes OTRCAT's favorite Gunsmoke episodes including "Billy the Kid", "Buffalo Hunter", "Home Surgery" and many more of the classic old time radio western.2 Volume |
103 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Best of Horror and Mystery Bundle Pack
359 Episodes
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.9 Volume |
359 | 9 | Add To Cart: $45.00
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Best of Suspense
104 Episodes
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.2 Volume |
104 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Betty Lou Gerson
241 Episodes
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.5 Volume |
241 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Bill Goodwin
285 Episodes
Long-time announcer Bill Goodwin was one of the first to be awarded a Star for Radio on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.6 Volume |
285 | 6 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bill Stern Sports Reel
181 Episodes
Batter up! The Bill Stern Sports Reel broadcasts are one of the most entertaining sports shows of all time.3 Volume |
181 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Bing Crosby
890 Episodes
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.17 Volume |
890 | 17 | Add To Cart: $85.00
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Biography in Sound
86 Episodes
Produced by Joseph O. Meyers, this old time radio series fascinated radio audiences with the biographies of Churchill, Babe Ruth, Fred Allen, WC Fields, and more.4 Volume |
86 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Birds on the Radio
128 Episodes
Hear from our feathered friends about birds who tell us secrets, Birds which scare us, and birds that are good to eat!2 Volume |
128 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Birthday Collection
209 Episodes
Everyone. and just about everything has a birthday, and nearly every day is the important anniversary of something or someone important in your life. These fun birthday celebrations of famous celebrities, historical figures, and even Gracie Allen's grandpa. 5 Volume |
209 | 5 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Bob and Ray
765 Episodes
Comedy duo, Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, star in their own show as radio's favorite zany lampooners.12 Volume |
765 | 12 | Add To Cart: $60.00
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Bob Bailey
722 Episodes
Everyone's favorite investigator in Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Bailey starred in a number of tough guy detective old time radio shows.14 Volume |
722 | 14 | Add To Cart: $70.00
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Bob Crosby
129 Episodes
When he was asked what he did, Bob Crosby once quipped that he was Bing's brother. In fact, he had a very successful career in music and on radio. He took over for Phil Harris when the longtime band leader left The Jack Benny Program.3 Volume |
129 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Bob Hastings
106 Episodes
Bob Hastings Collection: Bob Hastings got his start in show business after WWII starring in Archie Andrews and was part of the crew of TV's McHale's Navy.3 Volume |
106 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Bob Sweeney
96 Episodes
Bob Sweeney successfully made the transitions from radio to television and in later years directed and produced popular tv shows. 2 Volume |
96 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Boogeymen in Comedy (Screamstars Playing for Laughs)
43 Episodes
An OTRCAT original compilation: Shudder and Laugh! Our favorite screen scream stars (Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Bela Lugosi, and Vincent Price) having fun with our favorite radio comedians.1 Volume |
43 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Boxers Champions and Prizefighters
125 Episodes
This OTRCAT original collection includes examples of boxing in all the genres of old time radio shows.3 Volume |
125 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Burgess Meredith
45 Episodes
Burgess Meredith Collection: Best known for his portrayal of trainer Mickey Goldmill in the Rocky pictures and The Penguin on TV's Batman, Burgess Meredith was a favored actor of both Arch Oboler and Norman Corwin.2 Volume |
45 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Burlesque
28 Episodes
Burlesques are saucey variety shows that often include a playful strip tease and bawdy, but topical jokes. 1 Volume |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Camel Rock and Roll Dance Party
24 Episodes
Hosted by Alan Freed who coined the term "Rock n roll", this radio program helped popularize rock on the airwaves.1 Volume |
24 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Camping and Cabins
98 Episodes
Escape the pressures of everyday life into the woods with this multi genre collection featuring camping.2 Volume |
98 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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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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Carlton Morse
568 Episodes
Morse's greatest successes were One Man's Family and I Love a Mystery. This collection contains many of his mystery anthology and some rare Carlton E Morse recordings.8 Volume |
568 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Cathy Lewis
316 Episodes
was a radio staple and performed in hundreds of radio shows in both the comedy and drama genres. In Suspense alone, she stared in over 120 episodes. She is best known for her role as narrator and best friend Jane Stacy in My Friend Irma.5 Volume |
316 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Cats in OTR
98 Episodes
The Cat's Out of the Bag! Requested by our Mascot cat and you, an anthology of Cat Tails and We're Not Lion!1 Volume |
98 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Cavemen and Dinosaurs
17 Episodes
A fun prehistoric collection from a wide variety of radio shows. An OTRCAT.com original collection.1 Volume |
17 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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CBS Radio Workshop
86 Episodes
The CBS Radio Workshop called "radio's distinguished series to man's imagination" was an experimental old time radio show and varied in its genre. The first two shows starred Aldous Huxley narrating an interpretation of 'Brave New World.'2 Volume |
86 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Charlie Barnet
31 Episodes
One of the Jazzmen who embodied the joy of the Jazz world was saxophonist and bandleader Charlie Barnet.1 Volume |
31 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Detectives
50 Episodes
Crime does not stop for Christmas, luckily the gumshoes are here with holiday gumdrops.1 Volume |
50 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Dramas
65 Episodes
The miracle of Christmas will lift your spirits in these touching old time radio dramas. Also included in this collection are Lux Radio Theater versions of your favorite classic Christmas movies.2 Volume |
65 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Christmas in Suspense
17 Episodes
Did you ever have the feeling there was a severed limb in your Christmas stocking? Listen to the best Christmas shows from Radio's Outstanding Theater of Thrills!1 Volume |
17 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Recordings
647 Episodes
Hundreds of hours full of holiday cheer!8 Volume |
647 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Christmas Sing With Bing
8 Episodes
After missing Christmas 1954 on the air, Bing Crosby began a new tradition with 'A Christmas Sing.'1 Volume |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Variety Shows
54 Episodes
Big song numbers and plenty of knee slapping comedy to bring old time radio Christmas cheer home.2 Volume |
54 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Circus
368 Episodes
The drama of life under the Big Top has always made for great radio stories from all genres.5 Volume |
368 | 5 | Add To Cart: $25.00
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Cisco Kid
396 Episodes
Join the 'Mexican Robin Hood" Cisco Kid and his sidekick Pancho (Mel Blanc) on their adventures in the wild frontier.8 Volume |
396 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Civil Defense
124 Episodes
Fascinating PSA, recordings and episodes to save americans from a nuclear attack!1 Volume |
124 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Civil Rights Racism Discrimination and Prejudice in Old Time Radio
19 Episodes
Radio not only recorded the progress of equality as it was happening, but it was a tool for bringing progress about.1 Volume |
19 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Civil War
28 Episodes
There are stories of bravery and sacrifice, honor and cowardice, desperation and hope from both sides of the conflict.1 Volume |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Claire Trevor
38 Episodes
Known as the "Queen of Film Noir", Claire Trevor was a husky-voiced blonde and seemed to fill the role of gun-moll, seductress or tough minded career woman with aplomb. 1 Volume |
38 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Clock
55 Episodes
The program had everything it needed to become a classic, thought-provoking and well written scripts, the directing talents of William Spier, and a wealth of Hollywood's "Radio Row" talent.2 Volume |
55 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Columbus Day
15 Episodes
This horizon-busting collection contains great shows about when Columbus sailed the ocean blue with old time radios shows from genres such as comedy, historical, and suspense.1 Volume |
15 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Comedy Collection
110 Episodes
Chuckle Along with a Crazy Compilation Comedy Shows--An OTRCAT exclusive!2 Volume |
110 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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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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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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Cornell Woolrich
43 Episodes
One of the greatest authors of his generation, Cornell Woolrich's stories were sought out by radio and film producers alike.1 Volume |
43 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Creepiest Old Time Radio Show
143 Episodes
An OTRCAT original compilation: Turn the lights down low and sit as close as you can to your sweetheart when this spookiest, scariest collection plays!3 Volume |
143 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Crime Christmas
34 Episodes
Crime still happens during the Holidays and Joe Friday, Johnny Dollar, Texas Ranger Jayce Pearson, Richard Diamond, and Paladin will make sure that the grinches don't steal Christmas, St Nick, furs, or a statue of Baby Jesus.1 Volume |
34 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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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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Deanna Durbin
65 Episodes
Hear the voice of the young songstress and film star as she appeared on Texaco Town, aside Bob Hope on Command Performance, The Jack Benny Show, Lux Radio Theater, and Screen Guild Theater in this compilation of her great radio appearances.2 Volume |
65 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Defective Detectives and Bungling Burglars
180 Episodes
spoofs and skits of detective radio shows and bungled burglaries by some of the funniest old time radio comedians.3 Volume |
180 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Depressed and Moping
13 Episodes
The blues hits your favorite stars who turn to their friends and family to help. 1 Volume |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Detective Collection
119 Episodes
Menagerie of the best-of Detective Shows-An OTRCAT exclusive!2 Volume |
119 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Devils Demons Satan and Lucifer
108 Episodes
In this collection the Devil himself actually shows up perhaps as a stand-ins for "the evil which lurks in the hearts of men."3 Volume |
108 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Dick Powell
199 Episodes
Dick Powell stars in Richard Diamond, Rogue's Gallery, and special appearances in various old time radio shows including Lux Radio Theater, Command Performance, Cavalcade of America, UN Radio, Screen Guild Theater, Suspense, This I Believe, and many rare recordings!8 Volume |
199 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Doctors Hospitals Healthcare in OTR
112 Episodes
Going into medicine is one of the highest callings to aspire to.3 Volume |
112 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Dogs in OTR
54 Episodes
A downright doggone good collection of canine-themed shows from the friendly mutt to the scary werewolf.1 Volume |
54 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Don Ameche
98 Episodes
Known for his work on film, television, and radio, Don Ameche is a household name.3 Volume |
98 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Dorothy Lamour
143 Episodes
Known for the sarong dress in The Jungle Princess and her exotic good looks, Dorothy Lamour made over 60 motion pictures and helped sell US Treasury Bonds4 Volume |
143 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Dragnet
401 Episodes
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.8 Volume |
401 | 8 | Add To Cart: $40.00
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Drama Collection
219 Episodes
A sensational sampling of OTRCAT's drama radio shows with classic stars and unforgettable productions--An OTRCAT exclusive collection.3 Volume |
219 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Drinking and Drunks
161 Episodes
From bootleggers to drunk drivers to hungover postmen, this collection includes a variety of over-drinkers. 3 Volume |
161 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Dwight D Eisenhower
116 Episodes
Eisenhower was a national hero after serving as Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe during WWII and in 1952 won the Presidential Election.2 Volume |
116 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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E Jack Neuman
108 Episodes
one of the most prolific writers and producers in show business including credits on Sam Spade, Suspense, and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.3 Volume |
108 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Earthquake
15 Episodes
Earthquakes occur almost daily, most are too weak to be felt, even locally. "The Big One" will hit someday and we need to be ready.1 Volume |
15 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Easter
97 Episodes
Before you bite the ears off your chocolate bunny, tune in and hear how your favorite old time radio stars celebrate Easter.2 Volume |
97 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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