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SunMay 153 eps
  • Fibber McGee and MollyMolly's Purse
  • Our Miss Brooks289
  • X Minus OneUniverse
MonMay 161 ep
  • Fibber McGee and MollyMcGee's Activity Guide
TueMay 173 eps
  • DragnetThe Big Squealer
  • Fibber McGee and MollyFix-It Day
  • SuspenseLili and the Colonel
WedMay 181 ep
  • Fibber McGee and MollyPlans to Run Walt's Malt Shop
ThuMay 192 eps
  • Fibber McGee and MollyMcGee and Doc Arrested
  • WhistlerA Case for Mister Carrington
FriMay 20Off air

No episodes indexed

SatMay 211 ep
  • GunsmokeThe Liar from Blackhawk

Radio Calendar

Tuesday, May 17, 1955

3 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 05/15–05/21/1955

  • 1955 — Cold War: Eight Communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact.
  • 1955 — Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ends.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Dragnet

    The Big Squealer

    Ep 300 · Tuesday, May 17, 1955

    01
  2. Fibber McGee and Molly

    Fix-It Day

    Ep 1161 · Tuesday, May 17, 1955

    02
  3. Suspense

    Lili and the Colonel

    Ep 598 · Tuesday, May 17, 1955

    03

About this night

On Tuesday, May 17, 1955, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 3 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Dragnet, Fibber McGee and Molly, and Suspense. 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.

Goldie’s Radio Calendar is a free old time radio time machine: pick a date and see what actually aired that night — Suspense, Gunsmoke, Dragnet, The Lone Ranger, and more — with “this week in history,” then stream the whole evening in your browser. Browse hundreds of catalog nights of classic radio lineups with original sponsor breaks intact.

FAQ

What old time radio shows aired on Tuesday, May 17, 1955?
Goldie lists 3 episodes for Tuesday, May 17, 1955, including Dragnet, Fibber McGee and Molly, and Suspense. 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.
Is the Radio Calendar free?
Yes. Browsing the calendar and streaming are free on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.