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Anthology Drama · 1935–1953

Cavalcade of America

731 episodes · CBS, Blue NBC

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Cavalcade of America is a anthology drama radio series (1935–1953) on CBS, Blue NBC. Hosted by Channing Bonner.

Episodes

On Goldie — 40 episodes · page 3 of 3

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  1. Ep 301

    Oct 19, 1942 · That They Might Live

    In That They Might Live, we follow Marizza Kszewska, a determined Polish woman striving to become a physician in a male-dominated medical world. Set in the 1850s, the story begins in Berlin, where Marizza's mentor encourages her to pursue her dreams despite the rampant prejudice…

    26:05
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  2. Ep 302

    Oct 26, 1942 · In the Best Tradition

    In this special episode of Cavalcade of America, the program commemorates Navy Day and celebrates a century of American naval ordnance. Rear Admiral W.H.P. Blandy shares insights about the Navy's storied history, while Orson Welles narrates tales of bravery and tradition. The epi…

    24:56
    • Tense
    • War
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Thriller
  3. Ep 303

    Nov 2, 1942 · Toward a Farther Star

    In this episode of Cavalcade of America, the story of Amelia Earhart is brought to life, celebrating her as a trailblazer in aviation. As World War II unfolds, women step into roles previously reserved for men, with Earhart symbolizing their courage and ambition. The narrative un…

    29:47
    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  4. Ep 304

    Nov 9, 1942 · Torpedo Lane

    In Torpedo Lane, the story unfolds in a bustling shipping hall where men of the merchant marine await their assignments. Among them is Slim Dugan, a new recruit eager to join the ranks of those who brave the treacherous waters during wartime. As they share banter and camaraderie,…

    29:38
  5. Ep 305

    Nov 16, 1942 · Alaska Under Arms

    In the Cavalcade of America episode Alaska Under Arms, the narrative unfolds around the monumental task of building the Alcan Highway, a vital link for military operations during World War II. As soldiers from various backgrounds navigate the harsh wilderness, their determination…

    26:05
  6. Ep 306

    Nov 23, 1942 · Feast from the Harvest

    In Feast from the Harvest, the characters come together on Thanksgiving night in a valley church to celebrate the rich harvest that sustains them. As they prepare for the feast, the Reverend Simpson offers a heartfelt prayer, thanking the Lord for their blessings and remembering…

    29:31
  7. Ep 307

    Nov 30, 1942 · Sister Kenny

    In this episode of Cavalcade of America, we follow Sister Elizabeth Kenny, portrayed by Madeline Carroll, as she embarks on her journey to combat infantile paralysis. Set in the outback of Queensland, the story highlights her determination and innovative spirit as she confronts a…

    26:37
  8. Ep 309

    Dec 14, 1942 · The Man Who Wouldn't Be President

    In The Man Who Wouldn't Be President, Daniel Webster, portrayed by Edward Arnold, is a celebrated orator and political figure in 1839 America. As he returns home with dreams of becoming president, he is met with the harsh reality that the Whig party has chosen another candidate,…

    29:36
    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
  9. Ep 310

    Dec 21, 1942 · A Child Is Born

    In A Child Is Born, the story unfolds in a town under occupation, where a couple, grappling with personal loss and the harsh realities of their world, prepares for a visit from the prefect. The innkeeper and his wife face the pressures of serving their oppressors while yearning f…

    30:08
    • Melancholy
    • Romance
    • Survival
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
  10. Ep 311

    Dec 28, 1942 · The Eagle's Nest

    In The Eagle's Nest, the narrative centers on Giuseppe Garibaldi, a pivotal figure in Italian history, portrayed by Paul Muni. The episode explores themes of liberty and resistance against oppression, as Garibaldi's spirit resonates in contemporary Italy during a time of tyranny.…

    29:46
    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Revenge
    • Crime
    • Drama
    • Mystery
    • Thriller
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FAQ

Can I stream Cavalcade of America free on Goldie?
Yes. Cavalcade of America episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Cavalcade of America episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 731 playable Cavalcade of America episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did Cavalcade of America originally air?
Cavalcade of America originally aired 1935–1953 on CBS, Blue NBC. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Cavalcade of America?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.