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Cast & host · 1936–1962

Melville Ruick

177 episodes · 4 shows

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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

Series where they appear in the Goldie catalog

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 9 of 12

1937193819391940194119421946194819611962All years
  1. Ep 199

    Dec 26, 1938 · Snow White

    The musical fairy tale based on the Disney feature, which was in turn based on the fairy tale by the Grimm brothers. This program is reported to be the first Lux broadcast from Hollywood that had no studio audience. Recorded applause and audience sounds were used.

    59:48

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Suspense

The Imposters

Nov 12 · Ep 900

  • Nov211948

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    One for the Book

    Nov 21 · Ep 75

  • Dec231946

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    Do You Love Me

    Dec 23 · Ep 551

  • Oct191942

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    My Favorite Blonde

    Oct 19 · Ep 366

  • Jul131942

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    HM Pulham, Esq

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  • Jun11942

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    Ball of Fire

    Jun 1 · Ep 354

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    Suspicion

    May 4 · Ep 350

  • Apr271942

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    Penny Serenade

    Apr 27 · Ep 349

  • Ep 198

    Dec 19, 1938 · Kid Galahad

    A boxing drama about the young champ in love with his trainer's daughter. The intermission guests are former heavyweight boxing champions Jack Dempsey (who speaks from Buffalo) and Gene Tunney (who speaks from New York City). An unusual commercial is presented by Alice Frost from…

    59:59
  • Ep 197

    Dec 12, 1938 · The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The story of the daring Englishman with a secret identity who bedevils the French during the Revolution. The intermission guest is Madame Hilda Grenier, former royal dresser to Queen Mary. One of her prized possessions is a pair of stockings owned by Marie Antoinette (and three g…

    59:10
  • Ep 193

    Nov 14, 1938 · The Buccaneer

    The story of Jean Lafitte, the buccaneer who came to the aid of Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans. See cat. #40241 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast. One of the performers loses his place in the script (or fails to pick up on a cue) about thirteen minutes into…

    59:46
  • Ep 186

    Sep 26, 1938 · Seven Keys to Baldpate

    A comedy about Jack Benny trying to write a movie script overnight for Cecil B. DeMille...in a haunted house! This is the first time DeMille played a dramatic role on The Lux Radio Theatre. The next time would be November 10, 1941 ("Hold Back The Dawn," see cat. #43384). Intermis…

    59:37
  • Ep 173

    Apr 25, 1938 · Dangerous

    59:42
  • Ep 166

    Mar 7, 1938 · Poppy

    A story about a circus charlatan and his beautiful daughter.

    59:53
  • Ep 161

    Jan 31, 1938 · Green Light

    59:09
  • Ep 159

    Jan 17, 1938 · Disraeli

    The first few words of the program opening sound as if they were added from another show.

    59:35
  • Ep 156

    Dec 27, 1937 · Beloved Enemy

    An Irish revolutionary and the daughter of a very British nobleman try to overcome a doomed romance. The intermission interview is with the head of the Paramount talent agency, Ted Lesser. Another intermission guest is Walter J. Hoffman, the special-effects man who has specialize…

    59:48
  • Ep 154

    Dec 13, 1937 · The 39 Steps

    The gripping mystery of murder and spies, based on the famous Alfred Hitchcock movie (which was based on a novel written in 1915)!

    59:56
  • Ep 153

    Dec 6, 1937 · These Three

    A drama about a school destroyed by lies and scandal.

    59:47
  • Ep 151

    Nov 22, 1937 · The Petrified Forest

    Love and murder amidst the beautiful background of the Arizona desert. The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre subsequently on April 23, 1945 (see cat. #23468).

    59:44
  • Ep 150

    Nov 15, 1937 · Come and Get It

    Romance through the years, set in the big timber country. A lumberman fights his way to the top, stepping on others along the way. Edward Arnold played the lead despite an injured knee.

    59:52
  • Ep 149

    Nov 8, 1937 · She Loves Me Not

    A chorus girl, wanted for being a material witness in a murder trial, takes refuge in Bing's college dormitory room. Bing gets to sing three tunes from the picture.

    59:45
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