- The Jack Benny ProgramCleaning Jack's Den
- The ShadowDoom and the Limping Man
- Cavalcade of AmericaHurry Up Yost
- ClaudiaA Small Death
- Lux Radio TheatreNobody Lives Forever
- Quiet, PleaseKill Me Again
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- ClaudiaHartley and Julia Return
- Fibber McGee and MollyTelephone Call
- The Green HornetThe Man on the Top
- ClaudiaOpera Tickets
- EscapeCasting the Runes
- The Lone RangerManhunt
- WhistlerDark Moon
- ClaudiaA Night at the Opera
- ClaudiaAn Available Apartment
- All Star Western TheatreHail to the Spirit That Always Wins
Radio Calendar
Monday, November 17, 1947
5 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 11/16–11/22/1947
- 1947 — American scientists John Bardeen and Walter Houser Brattain observe the basic principles of the transistor, a key element for the electronics revolution of the 20th century.
- 1947 — The Screen Actors Guild implements an anti-Communist loyalty oath.
- 1947 — The Ballantyne's Department Store fire in Christchurch, New Zealand, kills 41; it is the worst fire disaster in the history of New Zealand.
- 1947 — The Princess Elizabeth (the future Queen) marries Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, who becomes the Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in London.
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The Lone Ranger
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About this night
On Monday, November 17, 1947, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 5 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America, Claudia, Lux Radio Theatre, Quiet, Please, and The Lone Ranger. Jump week to week, read “this week in history,” and use Play the evening to queue the full night free in your browser — sponsor breaks included.
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FAQ
- What old time radio shows aired on Monday, November 17, 1947?
- Goldie lists 5 episodes for Monday, November 17, 1947, including Cavalcade of America, Claudia, Lux Radio Theatre, Quiet, Please, and The Lone Ranger. Open any title to stream free, or play the whole evening in order.
- What is Goldie’s Radio Calendar?
- The Radio Calendar is Goldie’s old time radio time machine. Choose any catalog date to see which classic shows aired that night, read historical context for the week, and stream episodes free in your browser — the same way families once planned an evening around the radio dial.
- How does “Tonight in history” work?
- Tonight maps today’s month and day onto a dense year of the Golden Age of Radio (default 1946). You land on that historical date’s lineup so you can hear what was on the air “this day in radio” without memorizing obscure air dates.
- Can I play a whole evening of old time radio?
- Yes. On nights with a lineup, use Play the evening to queue every episode for that date in order. Settle in for a full night of free old time radio with original sponsor breaks intact.