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Host

J

John Wald

Cast›

Arthur Q. Bryan

B

Bill Thompson

Jim Jordan

Marian Jordan

M

Mary Lansing

T

Tyler McVey

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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Mama Loves Papa

A simple chap becomes Parks Commissioner, and then his trouble begins! A story featuring Fibber McGee and Molly.

Ep 258 · Monday, April 8, 1940 · 62:13

The Lone Ranger

The Boastful Bandit

The Lone Ranger and Tonto confront the boastful outlaw Pedro Jiménez, who has been robbing towns with his gang and bragging about his exploits. The stakes rise as they attempt to stop Jiménez and restore order to the region.

Ep 2620 · Wednesday, November 2, 1949 · 29:25

Suspense

Backseat Driver

A couple's night out takes a terrifying turn when a killer hijacks their car. As they navigate the dark streets, their lives hang in the balance.

Ep 326 · Thursday, February 3, 1949 · 30:03

Gunsmoke

Sky

Frogmouth Kate is found dead in Dodge City, and the prime suspect, Billy Daunt, has fled. U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon must track him down and uncover the truth behind the murder.

Ep 68 · Saturday, August 8, 1953 · 27:37

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Shayne Bombing Matter

A package filled with explosives leads to the discovery of a labor protection racket. See cat. #62998 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast (that is not as complete n

Ep 171 · Tuesday, July 14, 1953 · 28:18

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Eight O'Clock Killer(Repeat of 50-11-22)

A madman threatens to kill at 8 o'clock, and Richard Diamond races against time to prevent the murder. The stakes rise as a victim is found dead at the exact hour.

Ep 143 · Sunday, June 7, 1953 · 29:26

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Good Deeds

Fibber reads that a "Good Samolean" has received a $50,000 bequest. Fibber decides to go around town and do good deeds.

Ep 653 · Tuesday, March 20, 1951 · 22:28

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee Avoids Fred Swayze

Knucklehead Swayze wants to join the Elks Club, and wants Fibber to help him do it.

Ep 1044 · Sunday, December 5, 1954 · 14:30

Fibber McGee and Molly

Buys Waffle-Weave Shirt

Fibber buys a waffle-weave shirt, it's one of the new "wonder fabrics."

Ep 1101 · Tuesday, February 22, 1955 · 14:28

Fibber McGee and Molly

Mysterious Magnolia Manor

Fibber rescues a girl from a burning house...or does he? The case of the "Mysterious Magnolia Manor." An unusual script for this series, told in flashback.

Ep 956 · Tuesday, August 3, 1954 · 14:25

Fibber McGee and Molly

Nasty Letter to Fred Nitney

Fibber had dipped his pen in poison and is writing to Fred Nitney. "Dear Fred, you rat!"

Ep 648 · Tuesday, February 13, 1951 · 29:20

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee's Belongings

Molly wants Fibber his stuff away.

Ep 645 · Tuesday, January 23, 1951 · 27:37

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Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 1127

One Man's Meters Another Man's Poison

Wednesday, March 30, 1955 · 14:26

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 1127

One Man's Meters Another Man's Poison

Wednesday, March 30, 1955 · 14:26

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In the taxi business, one man's meter is another man's poison!"

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When TV took the living room (1950 and after).

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An Evening With Groucho

London Stories - Polish Officer Story

Groucho shares a humorous story from his time in London involving a Polish officer and a hooker, highlighting the comedic misunderstandings that arise from their encounter.

Ep 15 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 1:48

Our Miss Brooks

Stretch Has A Problem (repeat of #30)

The story of Stretch Snodgrass' secret love and Miss Brooks' bath. The script was previously used on "Our Miss Brooks" on February 27, 1949 (see cat. #46328) and on February 14, 1

Ep 357 · Sunday, February 24, 1957 · 28:05

Fibber McGee and Molly

Investment Woes

Fibber's investment isn't going too well. He pays out $15 for every $10 invested.

Ep 1311 · Wednesday, December 14, 1955 · 14:33

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McGee's Jinxed Day

Ep 1120 · Monday, March 21, 1955 · 14:22

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