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Cast & host · 1936–1962

Melville Ruick

177 episodes · 4 shows

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Episodes this person was featured in

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Doninger Doninger Matter

A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I? Johnny uses an atlas to find the missing beneficiary.

Ep 805 · Sunday, September 2, 1962 · 23:48

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Skimpy Matter

Once a crook, always a crook? An ex-con's brother doesn't think so.

Ep 799 · Sunday, July 22, 1962 · 24:35

Suspense

Heads You Lose

A private detective is hired to find Joshua Franklin, a financier who vanished years ago. As he investigates, he uncovers a shocking connection that challenges everything he knows about life and death.

Ep 916 · Sunday, March 11, 1962 · 23:29

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Top Secret Matter

A good story about a series of explosions at a top secret rocket fuel research laboratory.

Ep 779 · Sunday, March 4, 1962 · 24:48

Suspense

The Imposters

A butler and maid plot to murder their wealthy employers and assume their identities, aiming for a life of luxury. As their plan unfolds, they face unexpected complications that threaten their scheme.

Ep 900 · Sunday, November 12, 1961 · 23:48

Quiet, Please

One for the Book

An Air Force major hits Mach 12 in an experimental rocket plane in 1957, and finds himself as a Sergeant in the past...1937! An excellent story of time travel

Ep 75 · Sunday, November 21, 1948 · 29:31

Lux Radio Theatre

Do You Love Me

The prim headmistress of a music school comes out of her cocoon in New York to romance a band leader and crooner. The body of the show only.

Ep 551 · Monday, December 23, 1946 · 53:17

Lux Radio Theatre

My Favorite Blonde

Bob and Virginia dodge Nazi spies to protect "The Scorpion."

Ep 366 · Monday, October 19, 1942 · 59:06

Shows featuring this actor

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Lux Radio Theatre

171 episodes

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

3 episodes

Suspense

2 episodes

Quiet, Please

1 episode

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  • Sep21962

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Doninger Doninger Matter

    Sep 2 · Ep 805

  • Jul221962

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Skimpy Matter

    Jul 22 · Ep 799

  • Mar111962

    Suspense

    Heads You Lose

    Mar 11 · Ep 916

  • Mar41962

    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

    The Top Secret Matter

    Mar 4 · Ep 779

  • Nov121961

Episodes featuring this actor

177 episodes on Goldie · page 5 of 12

1937193819391940194119421946194819611962All years

  1. Ep 286

    Dec 16, 1940 · Fifth Avenue Girl

    A comedy/romance about a tycoon who starts a relationship with a young, beautiful-but-poor woman that he meets on a park bench. His estranged wife and children certainly take notice!

    59:39

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Suspense

The Imposters

Nov 12 · Ep 900

  • Nov211948

    Quiet, Please

    One for the Book

    Nov 21 · Ep 75

  • Dec231946

    Lux Radio Theatre

    Do You Love Me

    Dec 23 · Ep 551

  • Oct191942

    Lux Radio Theatre

    My Favorite Blonde

    Oct 19 · Ep 366

  • Jul131942

    Lux Radio Theatre

    HM Pulham, Esq

    Jul 13 · Ep 360

  • Jun11942

    Lux Radio Theatre

    Ball of Fire

    Jun 1 · Ep 354

  • May41942

    Lux Radio Theatre

    Suspicion

    May 4 · Ep 350

  • Apr271942

    Lux Radio Theatre

    Penny Serenade

    Apr 27 · Ep 349

    • Ep 285

    Dec 9, 1940 · My Favorite Wife

    A comedy about a man's wife, just back from seven years on a desert island, arriving on the day of the husband's re-marriage!

    59:39

  • Ep 284

    Dec 2, 1940 · Knute Rockne

    Win one for the Gipper! Both the Warner Brothers film and this broadcast were based on a story originally broadcast in December, 1938 on "The Cavalcade Of America."

    59:30

  • Ep 283

    Nov 25, 1940 · Jezebel

    Love, hatred, and disease in ante-bellum New Orleans. Two commercials have been deleted.

    59:52

  • Ep 282

    Nov 18, 1940 · The Rage of Manhattan

    A romantic comedy about an innocent foreign girl in the big, wicked city.

    59:36

  • Ep 281

    Nov 11, 1940 · Nothing Sacred

    A newspaperman uses a dying girl to take New York by storm. Unfortunately, she's not really dying!

    59:35

  • Ep 278

    Oct 21, 1940 · Lillian Russell

    A well-done, musical portrait of love and romance at the turn of the century.

    59:55

  • Ep 277

    Oct 14, 1940 · The Littlest Rebel

    Shirley's first appearance in a full-length radio play. A little girl during the Civil War tries to be re-united with her daddy, who is about to be hanged as a spy. Director Sanford Barnett has been quoted as recalling that twelve-year old Shirley Temple..."missed all rehearsals…

    59:49

  • Ep 276

    Oct 7, 1940 · Wings of the Navy

    Two navy pilots are in love with the same girl. A competition for the glory of the service follows.

    59:55

  • Ep 275

    Sep 30, 1940 · His Girl Friday

    A story based on "The Front Page," by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. Hildy Johnson becomes a woman in this version of a mile-a-minute comedy about the newspaper game, complicated by that escaped killer in the desk!

    59:30

  • Ep 274

    Sep 23, 1940 · The Westerner

    The "cattlemen," led by Judge Roy Bean, take on the "homesteaders," down in Texas.

    59:55

  • Ep 272

    Sep 9, 1940 · Manhattan Melodrama

    A gangster classic about two boyhood friends who take different paths, one to the Governor's office, the other to the electric chair. The first show of the season.

    58:48

  • Ep 271

    Jul 8, 1940 · To the Ladies

    Behind every successful man is a successful wife, doing the thinking for him! The last show of the season.

    59:53

  • Ep 269

    Jun 24, 1940 · Show Boat

    The favorite story of love on the river. The story was used again on The Lux Radio Theatre on February 11, 1952 (see cat. #48652 and #87007).

    59:16

  • Ep 268

    Jun 17, 1940 · After the Thin Man

    Nick and Nora Charles solve their second case.

    59:34
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