- Cloak and DaggerNorwegian Incident
- Incredible but TrueThe Man Who Said Mass
- WhistlerFinale
- Broadway Is My BeatTom and Alice Corey Suicide Pact
- Let George Do ItThe Treasure Of Millie's Wharf
- The Lone RangerSpecial Delivery
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- Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveThe Evans Farmer Case
- The Lone RangerFeud on the Range
- DragnetThe Big Chance
- Dimension XThe Parade
- EscapeCrossing Paris
- Philip Marlowe, The Adventures ofThe Collector's Item
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Radio Calendar
Thursday, August 24, 1950
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 08/20–08/26/1950
- 1950 — Julien Lahaut, the chairman of the Communist Party of Belgium, is assassinated. The Party newspaper blames royalists and Rexists.
- 1950 — Korean War: Forty-two American prisoners of war were massacred by the Korean People's Army on a hill above Waegwan, South Korea.
- 1950 — Edith Sampson becomes the first black U.S. delegate to the United Nations.
- 1950 — To avert a threatened strike during the Korean War, President Truman orders Secretary of the Army Frank Pace to seize control of the nation's railroads.
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About this night
On Thursday, August 24, 1950, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 1 playable old time radio episode that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Dragnet. 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 Thursday, August 24, 1950?
- Goldie lists 1 episode for Thursday, August 24, 1950, including Dragnet. Open any title to stream free, or play the whole evening in order.
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- 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.
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