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0:20:00 - Lum and Abner Lum and Cedric attempt to answer the eternal question: How does a Groundhog know that it’s Groundhog Day? (Original air date January 31, 1945. NBC Blue network. Running times 11:27)
0:30:00 - My Friend Irma A Wall Street magazine is running a contest. (Original air date November 22, 1948. CBS network. Running times 27:22)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “What The Whiskey Drummer Heard” Dillon pretends to be dead to reveal a would-be killer. (Original air date April 17, 1954. CBS network. Running time 24:26)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Strip” A gang of car strippers is running rampant. (Original air date February 01, 1953. NBC network. Running time 26:26)
1:50:00 - Radio Retrospective: Former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt interviews her friend Mary McLeod Bethune, 1949 (7:35)
2:00:00 - Destination Freedom “One Out Of Seventeen” The story of Mary McLeod Bethune, a noted Southern educator. (Original air November 14, 1948. Station WMAQ. Running time 29:28)
2:30:00 - The Spike Jones Show The zany Spike Jones entertains guest Boris Karloff. (Original broadcast date April 9, 1949. CBS network. Running time 24:50)
3:00:00 - Suspense “Bank Holiday” A bank teller is kidnapped by a pair of robbers, and is “rescued” by her fiance, who is an officer of the bank. (Original broadcast date July 19, 1945. CBS network. Running time 29:32)
3:30:00 - Your Preview Theatre Of The Air “The Adventures Of Zorro” Padre Felipe has been kidnapped by Sergeant Gonzales, but is rescued by Zorro. (Original broadcast date October 24, 1947. Station KFWB. Running time 26:34)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Desalles Matter” A millionaire falls off his yacht and drowns. Johnny’s investigation uncovers one murder and two rotten apples. (Original broadcast date January 13, 1957. CBS network. Running time 28:31)
0:30:00 - The Tom Mix Ralston Straight-Shooters “The Mystery Of the Vanished Herd” Two episodes from a rip-roaring adventure sprung from the comics; “The Iron Mask,” a Nazi saboteur, is captured by Tom, thus saving America’s food supply. (Original air date June 21 and 23, 1944. Mutual network. Running times 14:15 and 14:50)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Target” The son of Cater Leets is in love with a Romani. (Original air date June 22, 1958. CBS network. Running time 21:04)
1:25:00 - Drene Time, The Bickersons. “John Makes Out His Will” (Original air date May 18, 1947. NBC network. Running time 10:23)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Lay-out” A model student who is the son of a police officer has become a dope addict. (Original air date January 25, 1953. NBC network. Running time 26:28)
2:00:00 - Mr and Mrs North “The Norths Go The Dogs” Pam and Jerry visit the dog show. They’re mistaken for European royalty and kidnapped. (Original air February 02, 1944. NBC network. Running time 29:14)
2:30:00 - Family Theatre “Round Trip” Two former lovers meet on a train and remember their past relationship. (Original broadcast date May 04, 1949. Mutual network. Running time 28:09)
3:00:00 - The Mysterious Traveler “The Good Die Young” Young Sondra detests her new step-mother and is determined to get rid of her as soon as possible. (Original broadcast date February 27, 1944. Mutual network. Running time 29:47)
3:30:00 - The Whistler “Quiet Suicide” A bigamist decides murder is the only way to eliminate one of his spouses. (Original broadcast date February 18, 1948. CBS network. Running time 29:27)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Ellen Deer Matter” A sunken yacht, missing gems, the whole thing stinks of fraud! (Original broadcast date January 06, 1957. CBS network. Running time 29:45)
0:30:00 - Our Miss Brooks It’s “Student Government Day” at Madison High. (Original air date January 16, 1949. CBS network. Running time 29:30)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Old Flame” A beautiful woman named Dolly comes to Dodge to meet her old friend Matt Dillon. (Original air date June 15, 1958. CBS network. Running time 23:57)
1:25:00 - Radio Retrospective: NPR’s Bill Kurtis on “Tokyo Rose”
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big String” Mrs. Wagner, the wife of a college professor, has been kidnapped. (Original air date January 18, 1953. NBC network. Running time 26:05)
2:00:00 - Meet The Press Martin Luther King Jr is interviewed by a panel of reporters, unrehearsed and uncensored. (Original air date April 17, 1960. NBC network.)
2:30:00 - Everyman’s Theatre “This Precious Freedom” A man returns from an isolated vacation to find a strange power in charge of America. (Original broadcast date October 11, 1940. NBC network. Running time 28:07)
3:00:00 - The Halls Of Ivy Will Dr. Hall be re-appointed as head of Ivy College? (Original broadcast date January 06, 1950. NBC network. Running time 27:06)
3:30:00 - The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show Phil is upset because his band was not selected to play at President Truman’s inauguration. (Original broadcast date January 16, 1949. NBC red network. Running time 26:46)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Squared Circle Matter” A prize fighter is about to get murdered in the ring…literally! (Original broadcast date December 30, 1956. CBS network. Running time 24:38)
0:30:00 - The Lone Ranger In a story sometimes called “Henry Quinn”/”Underwater Deal”, the Lone Ranger stops a land-swindle. (Original air date August 27, 1943. Running time 29:27)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Blue Horse” Matt Dillon’s leg is broken while transporting a murder back to Dodge. (Original air date May 25, 1958. CBS network. Running time 23:39)
1:25:00 - Centennial salute: American pianist Ruth Slenczynska
Dragnet “The Big Small” A very convincing forgery artist is cashing checks all over the city. (Original air date January 11, 1953. NBC network. Running time 26:05)
2:00:00 - The Raleigh Room The incomparable Hildegarde has guest Patsy Kelly on. Hildegarde and Cugat have special lyrics to, “Take It Easy.” (Original air dates May 15, 1945. NBC network. Running time 30:09)
2:30:00 - The Pepsodent Show A rare rehearsal recording of Bob Hope’s show, featuring guests Patsy Kelly. Betty Hutton does her famous, “Arthur Murray Taught Me Dancing In A Hurry.” (Original rehearsal date February 22, 1942. Running time 28:43)
3:00:00 - The Man Called X Herbert Marshall stars; A cryptographer named Bill Pringle has developed an electronic deciphering machine. Ken Thurston goes to Alexandria, Virginia, to find that Pringle is missing, his “wife” is a phony, and that the trail leads to San Marido, California. (Original broadcast date November 25, 1950. NBC network. Running time 29:00)
3:30:00 - The Cavalcade Of America. “As A Man Thinketh” The story of Thomas Cooper, the man who tested the Sedition Act of President Adams, and went to jail to support his beliefs. (Original broadcast date January 15, 1941 NBC red network. Running time 29:05)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Rasmussen Matter” A heart-wrenching story from Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. (Original broadcast date December 16, 1956. CBS network. Running time 29:30)
0:30:00 - The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Gracie Allen “borrows” something from special guest Brian Aherne to auction off and raise money for orphans. (Original air date March 28, 1944. CBS network.) (Running time 28:25)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Little Bird” A bittersweet love story. (Original air date May 11, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:26)
1:25:00 - Radio retrospective: Pilot Amy Johnson
Dragnet “The Big Mask” Part 2 of 2. Detective Friday and his team attempt to close in on the “Black Masked Bandit”. (Original air date January 4, 1953. NBC network. Running time 24:49)
2:00:00 - Candy Matson, YUkon 2-8209 “The Cable Car Murder Case” The man riding next to Candy on a cable car is silently shot to death. (Original air dates July 07, 1949. NBC network. Running time 29:40)
2:30:00 - Suspense “Catch Me If You Can” A thrilling tale starring Jane Wyman as a ruthless killer, who must figure out which one of her snow-bound companions is a detective. (Original air date February 17, 1949. CBS network.)(Running time 29:35)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theatre “The Phantom of The Opera” A radio musical version of the horror classic, starring Basil Rathbone, Nelson Eddy, and soprano Susanna Foster.
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Burning Car Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; an arsonist is causing trouble in Sarasota, Florida. (Original broadcast dates December 9, 1956. CBS network. Running time 27:39)
0:30:00 - Our Miss Brooks Miss Brooks is short a few dollars for her New Year’s Eve party ticket, so she agrees to babysit… but may not get released this year! (Original air date January 1, 1950. CBS network.) (Running time 29:32)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “How To Die For Nothing” After Marshal Dillon shoots a drunken cowboy, his brother swears to shoot him in the back. (Original air date May 10, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:28)
1:25:00 - Dragnet “The Big Mask” Part 1 of 2. A robber wearing a black mask has hit a string of supermarkets. (Original air date December 28, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:28)
2:00:00 - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes “New Year’s Eve Off The Scilly Isles” Holmes and Watson celebrate New Year’s Eve aboard the ocean liner “Gigantic” in 1912. Disaster strikes at sea! (Original air dates December 28, 1947. Mutual network. Running time 29:23)
2:30:00 - The Jack Benny Program For Grape-Nuts and Grape-Nuts Flakes The cast does a New Year’s fantasy, “The New Tenant.” (Original air date December 27, 1942. NBC Red network.)(Running time 29:18)
3:00:00 - It Pays To Be Ignorant The first question: “What is a New Year’s Resolution?” A corny but effective parody of quiz shows! (Original air date December 29, 1944. CBS network. Running time 28:35)
3:30:00 - Lights Out “Valse Triste” Dinah Shore and Gloria Blondell co-star in this terrifying story of two women lost in the woods – then find salvation in a cabin, but not for long… (Original air date December 29, 1942. CBS network. Running time 28:53)
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2024 23:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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In this special extended edition of The Big Broadcast, Murray Horwitz presents four hours of old-time radio programs that bring back warm remembrances of the Christmas season.
0:00:00 - Family Theater “The Littlest Angel” He was only four years old, but his gift was the one favored by God. (Original air date December 21, 1949. Mutual Broadcasting System. Running time 28:49)
0:30:00 - Suspense “The Cave” The thoroughly delightful Christmas story about two boys who enter a cave filled with pirates! (Original air date December 20, 1955. CBS network. Running time 28:06)
1:00:00 - The Eternal Light. “The Top That Ran Away”. A Chanukah fable filled with magic dreidels, dragons, golden swords and lots more. (Original air date December 10, 1950. NBC network. Running time 28:26)
1:30:00 - The Fred Allen Show. (Original air date December 24, 1944. NBC network. )
2:00:00 - The Campbell Playhouse. “A Christmas Carol” The definitive version of the classic story. Barrymore never was better. (Original air date December 24, 1939. CBS network.)
3:00:00 - Grand Central Station. “Miracle For Christmas”. In this heartwarming tale, a cynical ambulance driver resents having to work on Christmas Eve; but he soon realizes the importance of his job when the young doctor he is transporting from case to case appears to perform miracle after miracle. (Original air date December 24, 1949. Running time 59:46)
3:30:00 - The Coronet Little Show. “The Coronet Storyteller.” (Original air date December 24, 1944. Mutual network)
3:45:00 - excerpts from The Kraft Music Hall. Kraft. A Christmas show. (Original air date December 21, 1944. NBC network)
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In this special extended edition of The Big Broadcast, Murray Horwitz presents five hours of old-time radio programs that bring back warm remembrances of the Christmas season.
0:00:00 - Our Miss Brooks A party at Miss Brooks’, with a magic Christmas tree, or was it all a dream? (Original broadcast date December 25, 1949. CBS network)
0:30:00 - Romance. A mother finds herself just going through the motions of Christmas. (Original broadcast date December 24, 1955. CBS network)
1:00:00 - Radio Reader’s Digest (Original broadcast date December 19, 1946. CBS network)
1:30:00 - The Whistler A Damon Runyon Christmas story. (Original broadcast date December 24, 1950. CBS network)
2:00:00 - Duffy’s Tavern. Archie is depressed after not getting a Christmas bonus until a stranger pays him a visit. (Original broadcast date December 22, 1948. NBC network)
2:30:00 - The First Nighter Program. The ninth annual presentation of the Christmas story on the program. (Original broadcast date December 23, 1945. NBC network)
3:00:00 - Lum & Abner A walk through the snowy woods for a Pine Ridge version of the Nativity story. (Original broadcast date December 25, 1944. Blue Network. Running time 14:42:00)
3:15:00 - Christmas Sing With Bing Bing Crosby is joined by Jo Stafford, ringing in Christmas Day with all our favorite holiday songs, won’t you sing along? (Original broadcast date December 24, 1961. CBS network)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Nick Shurn Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; a hat check girl in danger, her daughter, and securing a testimony to put a crook behind bars. A holiday caper. (Original broadcast dates December 22 and 23, 1955. CBS network. Running time 14:00 and 14:31)
0:30:00 - Father Knows Best It’s Christmas eve and Jim Anderson is convinced his family has forgotten how to celebrate. (Original air date December 24, 1953. NBC network.) (Running time 28:07)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Christmas Story” Marshal Dillon tells a stranger about Christmas in Dodge. (Original air date December 20, 1952. CBS network. Running time 27:53)
1:25:00 - Dragnet The story sometimes called “Missing Juanita Laskey”. A worried mother calls Detective Friday to find her missing daughter. (Original air date July 28, 1949. NBC network. Running time 29:16)
2:00:00 - Night Beat Randy Stone gets a 5 day Christmas vacation and doesn’t know what to do with it. (Original air dates December 21, 1951. NBC network. Running time 28:57)
2:30:00 - The Eternal Light “Chanukah” A historical drama, the story of how “The Festival Of Lights” started with the Maccabees revolt against the Romans. (Original air date December 10, 1944. NBC network.)(Running time 25:46)
3:00:00 - The Radio Hall Of Fame Judy Garland hosts this pre-holiday romp, with extraordinary music by Les Paul. (Original air date December 17, 1944. NBC Blue network. Running time 59:30)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Nick Shurn Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; a nightclub owner is found dead and there are many suspects! A holiday caper. (Original broadcast dates December 15, 20 and 21, 1955. CBS network. Running time 13:43, 13:40 and 13:47)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “The Partners” Two itinerant gamblers stage a “William Tell” act, with deliberate bad aim. (Original air date April 20, 1958. CBS network.)
1:36:00 - Dragnet “The Big Little Jesus” A Christmas story. A Los Angeles Mission reports the statue of Jesus has been stolen the day before Christmas. (Original air date December 22, 1953. NBC network.)
2:17:00 - Fibber McGee and Molly Fibber paints his Christmas tree white. Teeny and The King’s Men sing “The Night Before Christmas.” (Original air dates December 18, 1945. NBC network.)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theatre “Remember The Night” Barbara Stanwyck and Fred MacMurray star in this romance story about a prosecutor who winds up taking a thief with him on a Christmas visit to his mother. (Original air date March 25, 1940. CBS network. Running time 56:44)
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<title>December 8, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Big Scoop Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; a crusading reporter is murdered before he can expose a national gambling syndicate. (Original broadcast dates November 11, 1956. CBS network. Running time 24:49)
0:30:00 - The Six-Shooter Jimmy Stewart stars in a story of “A Christmas Carol” retold with a western motif. (Original air date December 20, 1953. NBC network.) (Running time 28:58)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “The Squaw” A story promoting tolerance; a man married to an American Indian woman comes to grief from his son. (Original air date April 27, 1958. CBS network. Running time 23:37)
1:25:00 - Dragnet “.22 Rifle For Christmas” The fourth broadcast of this Christmas story about a nine-year-old boy and his new gun. (Original air date December 21, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:45)
2:00:00 - Tales Of The Texas Rangers “Christmas Present” Joel Mccrea stars this western crime story, The “Santa Claus Stickup” of December 31, 1931. (Original air dates December 24, 1950. NBC network. Running time 29:14)
2:30:00 - The Whistler “Christmas Bonus” An ex-convict is fired from his job in a department store after $10,000 is stolen. (Original air date December 25, 1944. CBS Pacific network.)(Running time 29:52)
3:00:00 - excerpt from The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny Don is Christmas shopping for shoe laces for Don. Will he get metal or plastic tips? (Original air date December 08, 1946. NBC network. Running time 17:48)
3:15:00 - Johnny Carson’s Undergraduate Senior Thesis “How to Write Comedy for Radio” A young Johnny Carson, deconstructs comedy writing for radio, the rules and customs of the art, in his undergraduate senior thesis at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. (May, 1949. University of Nebraska-Lincoln.)
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<title>December 1, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Silent Queen Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; Johnny finally has an audience with Mavis Slade, an actress in silent movies, and solves the case. Parts 4 and 5. (Original broadcast dates November 1 and 2, 1956. CBS network. Running time 14:18, 14:22)
0:30:00 - The Marriage Liz gets a job working the perfume sales counter at a department store during the Christmas shopping season. (Original air date December 20, 1953. NBC network.) (Running time 24:26)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Livvie’s Loss” Livvie Redgate wants desperately to keep her son from becoming an alcoholic like her husband. (Original air date April 18, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:54)
1:20:00 - Radio Retrospective: Radio Free Europe, excerpts “Holiday Season Behind the Iron Curtain”. (Original air date December 1951. Radio Free Europe. Running time 11:52)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Eavesdrop” Sergeant Friday and Frank Smith get lucky when they overhear two criminals discussing a murder. (Original air date December 14, 1952. NBC network. Running time 25:27)
2:00:00 - X Minus One “Skulking Permit” A long-lost colony of Earth tries to prove itself civilized …by creating a criminal. (Original air dates February 15, 1956. NBC network. Running time 28:06)
2:30:00 - The New Adventures Of Nero Wolfe “The Case Of The Slaughtered Santas” Sydney Greenstreet stars as the sedentary detective investigating a rash of Santas murders. (Original air date December 22, 1950. NBC network.)(Running time 29:26)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theatre “Miracle on 34th Street” Our Big Broadcast traditional airing of this famous radio adaptation of the classic film; featuring the three adult stars of the original 1947 movie: Maureen O’Hara, John Payne, and — as Kris Kringle –de Edmund Gwenn. (Original air date December 20, 1948. CBS network. Running time 53:55)
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<title>November 24, 2024 - Git</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 24Nov 2024 23:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Silent Queen Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; who killed Barney Slade, and what is the connection to Mavis Slade, an actress in “silent” movies? Parts 1, 2, and 3. (Original broadcast dates October 29, 30 and 31, 1956. CBS network. Running time 14:32, 14:31 and 14:38)
0:45:00 - Lum and Abner “Chester the Turkey” (Original air date November 28, 1946. NBC network.) (Running time 10:13)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “The Stallion” Oat Harker takes the prize horse of Dan Stokes and mistreats him. (Original air date May 18, 1958. CBS network. Running time 22:41)
1:20:00 - Elgin Company’s Second Annual Tribute To The Armed Forces, excerpts featuring George Burns and Gracie Allen. (Original air date November 25, 1943. CBS network. Running time 7:54)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Mole” A burglary in a dry goods store is the latest in a series of similar crimes. (Original air date December 7, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:32)
2:00:00 - Our Miss Brooks Miss Brooks and Mrs. Davis have only a small squab for Thanksgiving dinner, and all their friends plan to share it. (Original air dates November 27, 1949. CBS network. Running time 29:27)
2:30:00 - Suspense “The Screaming Woman” Margaret O’Brien stars with Agnes Moorehead in this chilling post-Thanksgiving story about a little girl who hears a screaming woman — buried alive. (Original air date November 25, 1948. CBS network.)(Running time 25:32)
2:55:00 - Radio Retrospective: Winston Churchill’s “America’s Thanksgiving Day. (Original air date November 23, 1944. BBC network.)(Running time 4:02)
3:00:00 - The Columbia Workshop “We Gather Together” A special Thanksgiving day broadcast about a small boy in a small town on a Thanksgiving of long ago. Our thanks to Ted Davenport of Radio Memories for providing this lost audio! (Original air date November 21, 1951. CBS network. Running time 24:21)
3:30:00 - Doctor Christian “Prelude To Thanksgiving” Jean Hersholt stars as the country doctor who advises on all matters — including those of the heart. (Original air date November 22, 1939. CBS network. Running time 24:59)
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<title>November 17, 2024 - Git</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 17 Nov 2024 23:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Phantom Chase Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; Johnny continues island hopping and wraps up the missing stockbroker case. Parts 7, 8, and 9. (Original broadcast dates October 23, 24 and 25, 1956. CBS network. Running time 14:37, 14:37 and 13:57)
0:30:00 - A Date With The Duke, excerpts Guest Joya Sherrill joins the Duke on his post-war music program. (Original air date October 13, 1945. ABC network, AFRS.)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Pussy Cats” A husband and wife team murder four men in Dodge- will they get away with it? (Original air date March 21, 1953. CBS network. Running time 29:45)
1:20:00 - We Interrupt This Broadcast: Iran Hostage Crisis
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Light” A movie director, has been killed at the studio (Original air date November 2, 1952. NBC network. Running time 25:48)
2:00:00 - The Abbott and Costello Show Costello takes on “The Great Gildersleeve,” on and off the football field. (Original air dates January 20, 1944. NBC Red network. Running time 24:22)
2:30:00 - If Freedom Failed “The Man Who Died Twice” The Communists take over the motion picture industry in Hollywood. (Original air date 1951. AFRS. Running time 30:12)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theatre “The Day The Earth Stood Still” An alien from space gives mankind a final chance to achieve world peace. (Original air date January 04, 1954. CBS network. Running time 59:55)
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<title>November 10, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Phantom Chase Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; the chase continues for Johnny as he looks for a missing stockbroker accused of embezzlement. Parts 4, 5 and 6. (Original broadcast dates October 18, 19 and 22, 1956. CBS network. Running time 13:40, 13:42, 13:37)
0:30:00 - The Martin and Lewis Show Guest Mitzi Gaynor holds her own with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin. (Original air date April 7, 1953. NBC network. Running time 12:53)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Cyclone” A western detective story; The Cyclone Ranch has been sold under strange circumstances. (Original air date March 14, 1953. CBS network. Running time 26:40)
1:20:00 - Dragnet “The Big Number” How will Detective Friday track down a bank robber? (Original air date October 26, 1952. NBC network. Running time 25:36)
2:00:00 - The Stan Freberg Show The Freberg Build-It-Yourself grand piano, Billy May and his Orchestra. (Original air dates September 15 and 22, 1957. CBS network. Running time 35:05)
2:30:00 - You Bet Your Life Groucho Marx kids announcer George Fenneman, and the guests on his radio quiz show. (Original air date January 25, 1950. NBC network. Running time 28:25)
3:00:00 - Escape, “Evening Primrose” John Collier’s creepy tale about a strange assortment of characters who live inside New York’s department stores. (Original air date November 5, 1947. CBS network. Running time 29:29)
3:30:00 - The Cavalcade Of America, “To The Shores Of Tripoli” Our salute to the United States Marines; starring Joseph Cotten. (Original air date February 1, 1943. NBC Red network. Running time 25:14)
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<title>November 3, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Phantom Chase Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; Johnny is pulled in to find a missing stockbroker accused of embezzlement. (Original broadcast dates October 15, 16, and 17, 1956. CBS network. Running time 13:41, 13:41, 13:54)
0:30:00 - Lum and Abner Lum has decided to be President of the new health resort, if only Abner would nominate him. (Original air date July 3, 1944. NBC Blue network. Running time 10:38)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Gonif” The Bissell gang is in town, and Marshal Dillon gives them until sundown to leave Dodge. (Original air date April 11, 1953. CBS network. Running time 29:44)
1:20:00 - Dragnet “The Big Pill” Two Marines are poisoned in a cheap hotel by the slightly mad “Stubby.” (Original air date October 19, 1952. NBC network. Running time 25:53)
1:50:00 - Big Broadcast interview: Anastacia McClesky; currently starring as suffragist and civil rights activist Mary Church Terrell in the Broadway musical Suffs. You can listen to our broadcast of “The Long Road”, a Destination Freedom audio biography on Mary Church Terrell, here.
2:00:00 - Destination Freedom “Woman With A Mission” The story of Ida B. Wells who became an “investigative reporter.” (Original air date April 10, 1949. NBC network, WMAQ station. Running time 29:26)
2:30:00 - Living 1948 “Let’s Sit This One Out” A drama/documentary about why every vote counts in our elections. (Original air date October 31, 1948. NBC network. Running time 24:04)
3:00:00 - The NBC University Theatre, “All The King’s Men” A moving radio adaptation of Robert Penn Warren’s novel. (Original air date January 16, 1949. NBC network. Running time 54:22)
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<title>October 27, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Medium Rare Matter” Mandel Kramer stars as Johnny Dollar; Johnny suspects a psychic is a fraud, but can he prove it? (Original broadcast dates October 8, 1961. CBS network. Running time 23:59)
0:30:00 - The Charlie McCarthy Show Orson Welles is Edgar and Charlie’s special guest. (Original air date October 29, 1944. CBS network. Running time 29:12)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Meshougah” Marshal Dillon is called in to stop a gang. (Original air date February 21, 1953. CBS network. Running time 29:56)
1:20:00 - Lights Out “The Dark” Arch Oboler’s masterpiece; a 1962 Capitol Records reproduction of his 1938 legendary story about an evil force that turns people inside out (Running time 7:22)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Lie” A tough domestic drama. (Original air date October 12, 1952. NBC network. Running time 25:11)
2:00:00 - Escape “Three Skeleton Key” Vincent Price creates a terrifying scene, in a lighthouse off a jungle coast, and a ship of… rats. (Original air date March 17, 1950. CBS network. Running time 28:49)
2:30:00 - The Hall Of Fantasy, “The Tell-Tale Heart” A twist on Edgar Allan Poe’s classic horror tale. (Original air date June 1, 1953. Mutual network. Running time 23:54)
3:00:00 - The Mercury Theater On the Air, “The War Of the Worlds” Orson Welles and John Houseman’s masterpiece; an immersive experience of martians invading the earth. Sound effects by Ora Nichols. (Original air date October 30, 1938. CBS network. Running time 59:34)
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<title>October 20, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Royal Street Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; a New Orleans antique shop has had a fire, but suspiciously the owner refuses to file a claim. (Original broadcast dates November 25, 1956. CBS network. Running time27:35)
0:30:00 - The Texaco Star Theatre. Fred visits guest Bela Lugosi’s house and tries to rent it. (Original air date April 25, 1943. CBS network. Running time 24:24)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Yorky” A young boy is injured and left behind after an Arapaho raid. (Original air date April 06, 1958. CBS network. Running time 21:34)
1:20:00 - Abbott and Costello Show “Who’s On First?” (NBC, Original air date April 17, 1947)(Running time 4:27)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Jolt” A drunken teenager and a riot in chemistry class leads Friday and Smith to a bar and hangout for kids. (Original air date October 05, 1952. NBC network. Running time 24:39)
2:00:00 - Boston Blackie It starts like a well-known ghost story… Blackie picks up a girl hitchhiker who’s been dead for three years. (Original air date May 28, 1947. Mutual network. Running time 28:09)
2:30:00 - Inner Sanctum Mysteries “Corridor Of Doom” A sick man in a hospital who finds himself walking down an endless hallway…approaching the door with his name written on it! (Original air date October 23, 1945. CBS network. Running time 28:01)
3:00:00 - Escape, “The Log” An extraordinary cast performs the story of the last voyage of a submarine without a country. (Original air date September 20, 1953. CBS network. Running time 27:19)
3:30:00 - Jubilee, The very first program of this AFRS special program, hosted by Rex Ingram, and guest artists Duke Ellington and Ethel Waters. (Recording date October 9, 1942. AFRS. Running time 29:30)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Markham Matter” Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; a man seems to be slowly poisoning his wife. (Original broadcast dates November 18, 1956. CBS network. Running times 28:15)
0:45:00 - The Jack Benny Program For Grape-Nuts and Grape-Nuts Flakes The cast does its version of, “Mr. Benny Goes To Washington.” (Original air date January 24, 1943. NBC Red network. Running time 27:08)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Fawn” Mrs. Phillips returns to Dodge after living with American Indians for ten years. (Original air date September 26, 1953. CBS network. Running time 29:49)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Shot” Mr. Kelby, the manager of the Pink Rat Cafe, has been shot and killed by the Evans brothers during a robbery. (Original air date September 21, 1952.. NBC network. Running time 25:43)
2:00:00 - Destination Freedom “Pagan Poet” A biography of Countee Cullen, the famous poet. His was considered the most “representative voice” of the Harlem renaissance. (Original air date April 03, 1949. NBC network. Running time 29:08)
2:30:00 - The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show George and Gracie spend the night with Rita Hayworth. (Original air date March 21, 1944. CBS network. Running time 27:45)
3:00:00 - Suspense, “A Ring For Marya” Cornel Wilde stars as a man who convinces his wife to set fire to his story for the insurance money, then double-crosses her when she’s badly burned in the act. (Original air date December 28, 1950. CBS network. Running time 28:43)
3:30:00 - Family Theatre, “A Thief In The Night” Robert Walker stars in this drama about a small-town man with big ideas. (Original air date May 20, 1948. Mutual network. Running time 28:37)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Primrose Matter” Parts 4 and 5. Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; Can Johnny find out what’s going on up there at Primrose Camp? (Original broadcast dates October 11 and 12, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:50 and 13:45)
0:35:00 - 60th Anniversary special – we’re unlocking audio from the WAMU Vault! Ed Walker and John Hickman talk about old time radio, Jack Benny unlocks his vault, Baltimore Benny with Crabs for Christmas, John Hickman introduces The Story of Gunsmoke, and more!
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Billy The Kid” The pilot episode of Gunsmoke (Original air date April 26, 1952. CBS network. Running time 29:30)
1:45:00 - Dragnet “The Big Fraud” Sergeant Friday goes undercover to trap a gang posing as narcotic cops. (Original air date October 27, 1953. NBC network. Running time 25:58)
2:22:00 - Excerpt from “An Evening With William N Robson”, with Big Broadcast creator John Hickman, from Recollections (Original air date April 1974. WAMU.)
2:30:00 - The Man Behind The Gun “Prep Joe” A peabody award winning production; the story of the P.T. boats in the South Pacific, fighting the Japanese. Frank Lovejoy and Jim Backus; produced William N. Robson. (Original air date February 12, 1944. CBS.)
3:00:00 - The Campbell Playhouse, “Rebecca” Orson Welles, Margaret Sullavan, and Agnes Moorehead star in this radio adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s novel — before it was a Hitchcock classic film. A new bride at a wealthy estate hears constantly about the previous mistress of the house…Rebecca. (Original air date December 09, 1938. CBS network. Running time 59:00)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Primrose Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Bob Bailey stars as Johnny Dollar; Can Johnny find out what’s going on up there at Primrose Camp? (Original broadcast dates October 8, 9 and 10, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:58, 13:50 and 14:02)
0:45:00 - The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny, excerpts Jack and guest Lauren Bacall do a love scene from, “To Have and Have Not,” when in walks guest Humphrey Bogart. (Original air date January 05, 1947. NBC network. Running time 12:08)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Shakespeare” Hans Conried stars as a traveling interpreter of the Bard. (Original air date August 23, 1952. CBS network. Running time 29:30)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Bull” Friday is after a vicious gang member who has threatened the family of Frank Smith, Friday’s partner. (Original air date September 14, 1952. NBC network. Running time 25:58)
2:00:00 - X Minus One “Sense of Wonder” A spaceship on a ten thousand year journey lands on Earth, from where it took off long ago. (Original air date April 24, 1956. NBC network. Running time 26:16)
2:30:00 - The Damon Runyon Theatre “The Melancholy Dane” An actor gets revenge on a critic while they are both entrenched in the European Theater. (Original air date June 12, 1949. Mayfair syndication. Running time 27:08)
3:00:00 - Great Plays, “A Cavalcade Of Drama: From Ancient Greece To Modern Broadway” A humour and informative look through theater’s history, with excerpts from “The Frogs”, “The Machine”, “Hamlet” and more. (Original air date October 13, 1940. NBC network. Running time 59:34)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Picture Postcard Matter” Parts 4 and 5. Johnny is in the Alps on a stolen-diamond case. (Original broadcast dates October 4 and 5, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:45 and 13:48)
0:30:00 - The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show Phil is roped in to lead his daughter’s Brownie troop on an overnight hike and camp-out. (Original air date October 22, 1950. NBC network. Running time 29:19)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Why Not?” A young woman is on the run from her overbearing father. (Original air date March 30, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:29)
1:20:00 - Radio Retrospective: The Invasion Of Peleliu, with excerpts from NBC News, September 22, 1944.
1:30 pm. Dragnet “The Big Ray” Domestic tension leads Detective Friday to be suspicious of the circumstances of a man’s accidental death. (Original air date September 4, 1952. NBC network. Running time 27:07)
2:00:00 - Jeff Regan, Investigator “The Too Many Mrs. Rogers” Jack Webb stars in this dripping-with-noir story about one man, one jewel, and many wives. (Original air date October 9, 1948. CBS network. Running time 29:23)
2:30:00 - Suspense, “Crisis” Versatile actor Martha Scott headlines in this gripping tale of an imagined — and terrifying — future. (Original air date August 19, 1948. CBS Network. Running time 29:34)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theater, “Cheers For Miss Bishop” Martha Scott as school teacher Miss Bishop, across several decades. (Original air date March 17, 1941. CBS network. Running time 59:46.)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Picture Postcard Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Johnny travels to the Alps on a stolen-diamond case. (Original broadcast dates October 1, 2 and 3, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:55, 13:55 and 13:55)
0:45:00 - Jimmy Carter, “Boyhood Farm Memories (The Living Room)”
0:50:00 - Looking back: cabaret performer Bobby Short, with excerpts from Chappell’s Broadway, 1971.
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Real Sent Sonny” Marshall Dillon is the target of young Sonny, sent to kill him. (Original air date March 16, 1958. CBS network. Running time 19:59)
1:20:00 - Dragnet “The Big Test” Detective Friday must determine if an unbelievable story is worth following up. (Original air date August 28, 1952. NBC network. Running time 27:00)
1:50:00 - Guest Star featuring Gogi Grant. (Original recording date September 01, 1957. Treasury Department syndication.)
2:00:00 - Fibber McGee and Molly The famous Fibber McGee closet is heard for the first time, and Gracie Allen appears as a guest to promote her candidacy for President. (Original air date March 05, 1940. NBC network. Running time 28:39)
2:30:00 - My Favorite Husband Eager to prove that she is not superstitious, Lucille Ball’s Liz takes on “Supercricket.” (Original air date October 21, 1949. CBS Network. Running time 29:41)
3:00:00 - The Campbell Playhouse “The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd” Agatha Christie’s classic detective story; Hercule Poirot solves another murder, with Orson Welles as both the Belgian detective and the prime suspect! (Original air date November 12, 1939. CBS network. Running time 1:00:15. Our thanks to Indiana University, for providing this audio through the Indiana University Media Digitization and Preservation Initiative MDPI)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Meg’s Palace Matter” Parts 4 and 5. Johnny closes in on the person threatening Meg, proprietor of a seaside restaurant in Cod Harbor. (Original broadcast dates September 24, 25 and 26, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:48 and 13:55)
0:30:00 - Superman Jimmy Olsen and Lois are in the woods — as a forest fire rages towards them! And Donnelli has planted dynamite across the only road out of the wilderness. (Original air dates April 24 and 26, 1940. Syndicated. Running time 10:33 and 11:45)
0:55:00 - excerpts from Alan Freed’s Rock’n’Roll Dance Party
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Laughing Gas” The Marsh Boys break up a laughing gas show when one of them is made a fool of. (Original air date March 9, 1958. CBS network. Running time 23:39)
1:20:00 - Radio retrospective: 1924 World Series, with excerpts from Only a Game
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Paper” Blank checks have been stolen from “Marty’s Mart,” and are being passed in supermarkets. (Original air date August 21, 1952. NBC network. Running time 27:02)
2:00:00 - The Fred Allen Show Fred and guest Leo Durocher appear before “the Brooklyn Bar of Justice” (Original air date April 25, 1948. NBC network. Running time 29:26)
2:30:00 - The Halls Of Ivy An elder woman enrolls at Ivy College, full of questions for the professors. (Original air date October 24, 1951. NBC Network. Running time 26:28)
3:00:00 - Boston Blackie The first show of the series. Blackie is accused of stealing a large diamond — but he doesn’t know anything about it! (Original air date June 23, 1944. NBC network. Running time 29:23)
3:30:00 - The General Electric Theatre “State Fair” Ann Blyth stars in this radio adaptation of Philip Stong’s classic story of state fairs’ promise of big crowds, excitement… and occasional romance. (Original air date September 10, 1953. CBS network. Running time 29:32)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Meg’s Palace Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Johnny is hired to investigate a restaurant in Cod Harbor, Massachusetts, which is run by “Meg.” (Original broadcast dates September 24, 25 and 26, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:36, 13:37 and 13:39)
0:45:00 - Superman Jimmy Olsen has vanished into the woods, and the search for Lois continues. (Original air date April 22, 1940. Syndicated. Running time 11:29)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “The Guitar” Bullies go after a simple-minded man. (Original air date December 26, 1953. CBS network. Running time 22:41)
1:20:00 - Paul Robeson, “Joe Hill” (3:00)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Impression” An elderly diamond salesman has been robbed of $150,000 in unset diamonds. (Original air date August 07, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:57)
2:00:00 - Space Patrol “The Hole In Empty Space” A “cycloplex” has been swallowing objects in outer space. (Original air date October 25, 1952. ABC network. Running time 28:58)
2:30:00 - The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny The first show of the 1945 fall season; The NBC “telephone operators” (“Mabel and Gertrude”) appear for the first time. (Original air date September 30, 1945. NBC Network. Running time 28:14)
3:00:00 - Richard Diamond, Private Detective Agitators use violence to try to take over a union. (Original air date June 26, 1949. NBC network. Running time 29:25)
3:30:00 - Freedom U.S.A. Senator Dean tries to improve the working conditions of migrant workers in his home state. (Original air date August 10, 1952. ZIV syndication. Running time 26:37)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Confidential Matter” Parts 4 and 5. Johnny always puts his whole self into his work, but this time it’s personal. (Original broadcast dates September 10, 11 and 12, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:36, 13:37 and 13:39)
0:45:00 - Superman An adventure sometimes called “Donnelli’s Protection Racket”. Donnelli’s protection racket is preying on the candy store run by Jimmy Olsen’s mom. (Original air date April 17 and April 19, 1940. Syndicated. Running time 11:23 and 11:22)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “The Surgery” Writer Marian Clark’s famous script dealing with medical ethics and a life-or-death scenario. (Original air date February 23, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:26)
1:20:00 - Hobby Lobby An outstanding performance by Arthur Williamson, the world’s only “fingerless” pianist. (Original air date 1935. Running time 4:19)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Hate” Detective Joe Friday’s confronted with a really bizarre mystery — and a suspect who won’t say a word. (Original air date July 10, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:41)
2:00:00 - Theatre Of Romance “Love Affair” Susan Peters, an actor in a wheelchair, portrays a character in a wheelchair, in this unforgettable love story. (Original air date December 14, 1945. CBS network. Running time 25:05)
2:30:00 - Suspense “Flood On The Goodwins” A Nazi and a one-armed Englishman duel on a small boat in the English Channel. Actor Herbert Marshall stars. (Original air date July 14, 1957. CBS Network. Running time 29:14)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theatre “The Wizard of Oz” The adventures of Dorothy in the land of Oz, starring Judy Garland. (Original air date December 25, 1950. CBS network. Running time 59:46)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Confidential Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Johnny always puts his whole self into his work, but this time it’s personal. (Original broadcast dates September 10, 11 and 12, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:36, 13:37 and 13:39)
0:45:00 - Superman An adventure sometimes called “Donnelli’s Protection Racket”. Donnelli’s protection racket is preying on the candy store run by Jimmy Olsen’s mom. Part 1. (Original air date April 15, 1940. Syndicated. Running time 11:38)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Bruger’s Folly” A man just out of prison returns to confront his wife. (Original air date February 16, 1958. CBS network. Running time 21:19)
1:20:00 - Radio Retrospective: The 1968 Democratic National Convention
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Signet” The restaurant and bar that is run by Mr. and Mrs. Ryner has been robbed. Mr. Ryner’s diamond signet ring has been taken too. (Original air date July 31, 1952. NBC network. Running time 27:23)
2:00:00 - Defense Attorney Mercedes McCambridge stars as a defense attorney who comes to the aid of a widow named Edith Larkin. Ms. Larkin’s late husband was cheated by a dishonest patent attorney. (Original air date October 09, 1952. ABC network. Running time 28:44)
2:30:00 - Our Miss Brooks Rumor has it that Miss Brooks is leaving Madison High and going to move to Connecticut! (Original air date July 31, 1949. CBS Network. Running time 26:46)
3:00:00 - Stars Over Hollywood “The House That Built Jack” Bob Bailey stars with Shelley Winters in this story about a couple who must sell their beloved but troublesome house. (Original air date November 22, 1952. CBS network. Running time 26:46)
3:30:00 - Lights Out “Oxychloride X” Arch Oboler’s classic horror story about a college student who invents a universal solvent, with nothing to keep it in. (Original air date February 16, 1943. CBS network. Running time 29:18)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Curse Of Kamashek Matter” Parts 4 and 5. An heir to a family fortune is in danger, but is it from an Egyptian curse, or someone he knows? (Original broadcast dates September 6 and 7, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:38 and 13:45)
0:30:00 - Tribute to Bob Newhart
0:35:00 - The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny Jack invites guests Ronald Colman and Benita Hume to make a western movie with him. Jack borrows Ronald’s Oscar, and is held up on the way home. (Original air date March 28, 1948. NBC network. Running time 24:33)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Hot Horse Hyatt” A man is accused of stealing horses, and Marshall Dillon intervenes.(Original air date June 08, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:32)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Rescue” Two men are robbing stores and bars without a discernible pattern, armed with a .45 and a machine gun. (Original air date July 13, 1954. NBC network. Running time 26:00)
2:00:00 - Gangbusters A dramatization of the riot and inmate unrest on the prison island in San Francisco. (Original air date May 11, 1946. ABC network. Running time 26:36)
2:30:00 - Columbia Presents Corwin “There Will Be Time Later” Norman Corwin’s deeply moving message a hopeful post-war world. (Original air date August 15, 1944. CBS Network. Running time 29:15)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theater “Algiers” Hedy Lamarr and Charles Boyer star in this romance set in the Kasbah. (Original air date July 7, 1941. CBS network. Running time 59:44)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Curse Of Kamashek Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. An heir to a family fortune is more interested in exploring Egyptian antiquities than upholding the family name, much to the dismay of his Uncle. (Original broadcast dates September 3, 4 and 5, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:50, 13:47, and 13:48)
0:45:00 - The Kraft Music Hall Bing Crosby and Marilyn Maxwell sing tunes from 1930, and Marilyn imitates Helen Kane as “Betty Boop.” (Original recording June 01, 1944. NBC network. Running time 16:13)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Busted-Up Guns” The government agent on the Sioux reservation has taken to drinking daily, and is determined to keep guns away from the Sioux. (Original air date July 17, 1960. CBS network. Running time 23:18)
1:20:00 - Celebrating the centennial of living legend Ella Jenkins; excerpt from Smithsonian’s Sound Sessions with Sam Litzinger, produced 2009.
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Roll” A man has been abducted in front of a downtown bar and taken away in a gray car. The car turns up with bloodstains soon after. (Original air date June 26, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:17)
2:00:00 - X Minus One “Pictures Don’t Lie” A radio signal originating from interstellar space turns out to be a television picture. It seems to be coming from an alien spaceship heading towards the Earth! (Original air date October 24, 1956. NBC network. Running time 27:26)
2:30:00 - Destination Freedom “The Long Road” The story of suffragist, civil rights and human rights activist Mary Church Terrell. (Original air date August 07, 1949. Station WMAQ. Running time 29:35)
3:00:00 - The Columbia Workshop “The Trial” Franz Kafka’s disorienting story foretelling the horrors of totalitarianism. (Original air date May 19, 1946. CBS network. Running time 28:35)
3:30:00 - Suspense “The Fall River Tragedy”. Agnes Moorehead stars as an elder Lizzie Borden, recounting her story to a reporter of the day her parents were murdered. (Original air date January 14, 1952. CBS network. Running time 25:43)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Kranesburg Matter” Parts 4, 5 and 6. Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; a pearl thief, family secrets, and murder! (Original broadcast dates August 29, 30 and 31, 1956. CBS network. Running times 14:11, 14:00, 14:12)
0:45:00 - Big Moments in Sports “Jesse Owens”. Harry Wismer describes how Jesse Owens dominated the 1936 Olympics. (Original recording 1955. Air Force syndication. Running time 13:58)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Quarter-Horse” No one in Dodge believes that a quarter-horse from Missouri could be best any other steed, so a race is set! (Original air date March 28, 1953. CBS network. Running time 29:00)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Donation” Sergeant Friday sets out to break a racket that consists of requests for contributions to phony charities. (Original air date June 12, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:41)
2:00:00 - The Adventures Of Frank Merriwell “Tap Day” Frank has been framed during a trotting race. A hypodermic needle was planted on him, jeopardizing his chances for admission into, “Skull and Crossbones.” (Original air date June 12, 1948. NBC network. Running time 28:18)
2:30:00 - The Great Gildersleeve Gildersleeve tries to prove himself the better man than Bullard, by hiking to and climbing “Old Stone Face.” (Original air date November 08, 1950. NBC network. Running time 28:46)
3:00:00 - Boston Blackie “Big Tiny” Mountain has wrestled “Stretcher Lewis” and killed him. Blackie gets a hammer-lock on the clues and solves the murder. (Original air date March 24, 1948. Mutual network. Running time 26:00)
3:30:00 - The Columbia Workshop “The Trojan Women”. John Houseman directs his translation of the classic Greek tragedy about the Trojan War, starring Jessica Tandy. (Original air date December 8, 1940. CBS network. Running time 29:44)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Kranesburg Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; a pearl thief, family secrets, and murder! (Original broadcast dates August 24, 27 and 28, 1956. CBS network. Running times 14:15, 14:15, 14:00)
0:45:00 - Bobby Benson and The B-Bar-B Riders “The Tunnel Of Trouble”. Don Knotts co-stars in this children’s serial about young Bobby Benson, a twelve year-old orphan, who inherits a ranch from his parents. (Original air date February 16, 1953. Mutual network. Running time 20:00)
1:08:00 - Gunsmoke “Joke’s On Us” A dark story about the brutality of Wild West justice and vigilantism. (Original air date January 09, 1954. CBS network. Running time 22:48)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Whiff” An unidentified woman is found chloroformed to death. (Original air date June 05, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:53)
1:59:00 - We Interrupt This Broadcast “Apollo 11 – Man Walks On Moon” News anchor Bill Kurtis, with some of the broadcast sounds of the first human steps on the moon. (Running time 3:08)
2:06:00 - Voice Of The Army. Featuring Margaret Whiting. This production is sometimes referred to by the title “On Location”. (Original recording date 1949. Army syndication. Running time 12:55)
2:30:00 - Suspense. “Never Follow A Banjo Act”. Margaret Whiting stars as a cabaret lounge singer, who is given a dangerous assignment. (Original air date March 02, 1958. CBS network. Running time 20:24)
2:40:00 - X Minus One. “The Light”. The first men on the moon discover… footprints. (Original air date October 24, 1957. NBC network. Running time 18:05)
3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theatre. “The Moon’s Our Home”. Jimmy Stewart and Carole Lombard star in this romantic comedy about a famous author and actress — who know nothing of each other’s fame when they wed! (Original air date February 10, 1941. CBS network. Running time 56:57)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Crystal Lake Matter” Parts 4 and 5. Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Johnny travels to Crystal Lake, for a lovely view of a beautiful lake, a nice quiet spot…for murder! (Original broadcast dates August 13, 14, and 15, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:50 and 14:18)
0:30:00 - The Fred Allen Show, excerpts. Fred Allen and the gang take on the challenge of how to make the Republican National Convention a good radio show. (Original air date February 07, 1940. NBC network. Running time 30:54)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “One For Lee” Senator Hooper pays his first visit to Dodge, and is shot as soon as soon as he gets off the train! (Original air date January 26, 1958. CBS network. Running time 21:28)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Fourth” An eight-month-old baby has been stolen, out of a parked car. (Original air date May 29, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:40)
2:00:00 - CBS Is There “The Citizens Of Paris Before The Bastille”. CBS news team reports live from the scene of the events of July 14, 1789, France. (Original air date July 14, 1947 NBC network. Running time 27:06)
2:30:00 - Radio Retrospective: Wendell Willkie addressing the crowd at the Republican National Convention, 1940
2:45:00 - Lest We Forget – These Great Americans “The Story Of Wendell Willkie” (Original recording date 1946. Institute For Democratic Education syndication. Running time 14:28)
3:00:00 - The Mercury Theatre “A Tale Of Two Cities” Orson Welles stars in this radio adaptation of Charles Dickens’ novel, set in the cross-hairs of the French Revolution. (Original air date July 25, 1938. CBS network. Running time 59:23)
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<title>July 7, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Crystal Lake Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Johnny travels to Crystal Lake, for a lovely view of a beautiful lake, a nice quiet spot…for murder! (Original broadcast dates August 13, 14, and 15, 1956. CBS network. Running times 13:50, 13:50 and 13:50)
0:45:00 - Fibber McGee and Molly Fibber fixes Molly’s sewing machine. (Original air date June 21, 1954. NBC network. Running time 14:06)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Kitty’s Killing” A religious fanatic named Jacob Leech comes to Dodge to wreak the Lord’s vengeance. (Original air date February 02, 1958. CBS network. Running time 21:12)
1:20:00 - Treasury Star Parade “I Am an American and The Freedom Road, by Langston Hughes” (probably recorded 1942. U.S. government-syndicated series. Running time 13:02)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Shakedown” Somebody impersonates a police officer to extort money from gamblers. (Original air date May 22, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:27)
2:00:00 - Father Knows Best The Anderson are back in the days of the American Revolution. (Original air date July 05, 1951. NBC network. Running time 29:35)
2:30:00 - You Are There “The Signing Of The Declaration Of Independence” A Big Broadcast tradition; CBS news team reports live from the scene of the events of July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia. (Original air date July 04, 1948. CBS origination. Running time 28:13)
3:00:00 - Stan Freberg Presents the United States of America “Declaration Of Independence: A Man Can’t Be Too Careful What He Signs These Days”
3:20:00 - Lum and Abner Abner makes plans for the 4th of July picnic, but Lum isn’t sure he’s up for all the fun. (Original air date July 04, 1945. ABC network. Running time 10:48)
3:30:00 - Inheritance “Paul Revere” A radio play about the ride of Paul Revere, a bit more accurate historically than Henry Wadsworth’s famous poem. (Original air date December 05, 1954. NBC network. Running time 29:50)
3:50:00 - Songs by Sinatra excerpts, including Frank Sinatra performing “America the Beautiful,” and “The House I Live In” (Original air date November 21, 1945. CBS network. Running time 5:05)
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<title>June 30, 2024 - Git</title>
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Sea Legs Matter” Parts 4 and 5. Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Johnny travels to Nicaragua. (Original broadcast dates August 2 and 3, 1956. CBS network. Running times 14:01 and 14:02)
0:45:00 - Superman Batman and Robin save Superman from a piece of hidden Kryptonite, and then try to track down the deadly meteorite. (Original air date May 20 and 21, 1947. Syndicated. Running time 14:26, 14:24)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Moo Moo Raid” Oney Hager and his very valuable cow have disappeared. (Original air date January 19, 1958. CBS network. Running time 21:21)
1:20:00 - One Man’s Family excerpts, featuring Barbra Fuller (Original air date April 25, 1951. NBC network. Running time 9:42)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Mail” A mail truck has been robbed, twenty-eight sacks of registered mail has been taken. (Original air date May 15, 1952. NBC network. Running time 26:49)
2:00:00 - The Jack Benny Program For Grape-Nuts and Grape-Nuts Flakes It’s Jack’s birthday, and the whole gang is celebrating up in Canada. (Original air date February 14, 1943. NBC Red network. Running time 29:29)
2:30:00 - The Big Show Baby Snooks (Fanny Brice) gets an acting lesson from host Tallulah Bankhead, Groucho Marx holds his quiz on the show and teaches Ezio Pinza how to sing “Some Enchanted Evening.” (Original air date November 12, 1950. NBC network. Running time 1:29:38)
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0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Sea Legs Matter” Parts 1, 2 and 3. Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar; Johnny travels to Nicaragua. (Original broadcast dates July 30, 31, and August 1, 1956. CBS network. Running times 14:07, 14:02 and 14:02)
0:45:00 - Superman Batman and Robin watch from the audience, as Superman prepares to debate villain “Big George” Latimer before the people of Metropolis. (Original air date May 19, 1947. Syndicated. Running time 14:26)
1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Twelfth Night” A family feud going on for years is about to end in Dodge. (Original air date December 22, 1957. CBS network. Running time 21:12)
1:20:00 - Country Music Time excerpts of June Carter (probably recorded 1959. Air Force syndication. Running time 9:10)
1:30:00 - Dragnet “The Big Gamble” A series of floating gambling games leads to the death of a cop during a raid. (Original air date May 08, 1952. NBC network. Running time 27:01)
2:00:00 - Hopalong Cassidy Who is “The Robbing Parson?” (Original air date August 27, 1948. Commodore syndication. Running time 25:27)
2:30:00 - The Bing Crosby Show Crosby duets with guest Ethel Merman, and they perform a Hopalong Cassidy skit with guest William Boyd. (Original air date March 22, 1950. CBS origination. Running time 26:54)
3:00:00 - The Whistler “A Pattern For Terror” After threatening a rival’s life, a man finds himself driving a car with a cop in the front seat and a body in the back! (Original air date July 16, 1945. CBS network. Running time 29:11)
3:30:00 - Mr. Keen, Tracer Of Lost Persons “The Rented Cottage Murder Case” A strange cottage, renting for $25 during the housing shortage, is the scene of the murder of a cripple. (Original air date April 03, 1952. NBC network. Running time 27:50)
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<title>June 16, 2024 - Git</title>