- EscapeThe Thirteenth Truck
- Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveThe Oklahoma Cowboy Murder Case (repeat 50-09-27)
- The Lone RangerDan Reid's Return
- 21st PrecinctThe Mainliner
- The Lone RangerDan Reid's Fight for Life
- Victor Borge CollectionJohann Sibelius Bach And Family
No episodes indexed
- The Lone RangerThe Vindictive Corrys
- Broadway Is My BeatThe Joey Herbie and Beebe Murder Case
- GunsmokeGone Straight
Radio Calendar
Saturday, August 22, 1953
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 08/16–08/22/1953
- 1953 — Cold War: The CIA and MI6 help to overthrow the government of Mohammad Mosaddegh in Iran and reinstate the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
- 1953 — First meeting of Narcotics Anonymous takes place, in Southern California.
- 1953 — The penal colony on Devil's Island is permanently closed.
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About this night
On Saturday, August 22, 1953, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Broadway Is My Beat and Gunsmoke. 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 Saturday, August 22, 1953?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Saturday, August 22, 1953, including Broadway Is My Beat and Gunsmoke. 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?
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