- Cloak and DaggerWine of Freedom
- EscapeThe Power of Hammer
- Incredible but TrueThe Devils Diggings
- Our Miss BrooksThe Bookie
- +2 more
- Let George Do ItIt's A Mystery To Me
- Lux Radio TheatreHouse of Strangers
- The Lone RangerValley of Death
- Cavalcade of AmericaWizards of Whiting
- Fibber McGee and MollyThe Snapshot Contest
- Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveLt, Levinson Kidnapped
- DragnetThe Big Grandma
- SuspenseThe Wages of Sin
- Broadway Is My BeatThe John Webster Murder Case
- Dr. KildareEddie Jenkins and the Arsonist
- The Lone RangerThe Jolly Tubby Morgan
- The New Adventures of Nero WolfeStamped for Murder
- Yours Truly, Johnny DollarThe Jack Madigan Matter
Radio Calendar
Tuesday, October 17, 1950
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 10/15–10/21/1950
- 1950 — China defeats the Tibetan Army at Chambo.
- 1950 — Iran becomes the first country to accept technical assistance from the United States under the Point Four Program.
- 1950 — Korean War: The Battle of Pyongyang ends in a United Nations victory. Hours later, the Chinese Army begins crossing the border into Korea.
- 1950 — Korean War: Heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces and North Koreans during the Battle of Yongju.
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About this night
On Tuesday, October 17, 1950, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America and Fibber McGee and Molly. 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 Tuesday, October 17, 1950?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Tuesday, October 17, 1950, including Cavalcade of America and Fibber McGee and Molly. 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.