- Our Miss BrooksMr Boynton's Barbeque
- The Six ShooterRink Larkin
- WhistlerGirl in Black
- Fibber McGee and MollyRibbon on Finger to Remember What
- Lux Radio TheatreTaxi
- SuspenseMy True Love's Hair
- The Lone RangerThe Pony Riders
- 21st PrecinctCase of the Foundling
- DragnetThe Big Paint
- Fibber McGee and MollyTaking Molly to Dine and Dance
- Mr. and Mrs. NorthMasquerade [AFRS]
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- Fibber McGee and MollyLuggage Shopping to Visit Aunt Sarah
- The Lone RangerThe Great Doctor Pickens
- Victor Borge CollectionBrahms Lullaby
- Fibber McGee and MollyPacking for Aunt Sarah
- Victor Borge CollectionMozart Opera By Borge
- Fibber McGee and MollyFurther Trip Preparations
- The Lone RangerLeft-Handed Killer
- GunsmokeThe Buffalo Hunter
Radio Calendar
Tuesday, October 20, 1953
5 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 10/18–10/24/1953
- 1953 — Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro delivers his "History Will Absolve Me" speech, and is sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment by the Fulgencio Batista government for leading an attack on the Moncada Barracks.
- 1953 — Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is published.
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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
The Allen Saxton Matter
About this night
On Tuesday, October 20, 1953, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 5 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include 21st Precinct, Dragnet, Fibber McGee and Molly, Mr. and Mrs. North, and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar. 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 20, 1953?
- Goldie lists 5 episodes for Tuesday, October 20, 1953, including 21st Precinct, Dragnet, Fibber McGee and Molly, Mr. and Mrs. North, and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar. 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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