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John Wald

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Arthur Q. Bryan

B

Bill Thompson

G

Gail Bonney

Jack Moyles

Jim Jordan

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Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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Lux Radio Theatre

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

Have Gun — Will Travel

Martha Neil

Paladin travels to Greenwood to solve the murder of a young man. He finds the beautiful widow Martha Nell and a very protective friend. The system cue is added live.

Ep 105 · Sunday, November 20, 1960 · 24:28

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Twisted Twin Matter

One of the twin sons of a World War I aviation hero must be found or proven dead. The missing twin might be a henchman for a Chicago gangster...or insane!

Ep 700 · Sunday, August 21, 1960 · 22:19

Gunsmoke

Fabulous Silver Extender

In Gunsmoke: Fabulous Silver Extender, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon faces a dangerous situation when a professor reveals that a syndicate has put a price on his head. As Dillon investigates, he uncovers a scheme involving a machine that turns dimes into silver dollars.

Ep 426 · Sunday, June 5, 1960 · 29:14

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Fibber McGee and Molly

Sidewalk Superintendent McGee

McGee becomes a sidewalk superintendent as Wistful Vista finally gets paved. He also tries to get a little asphalt for his own barbecue pit!

Ep 1018 · Wednesday, October 27, 1954 · 14:25

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee Misses a Quiz Show Question

Fibber demonstrates his knowledge of the navy and of the film, "Torpedoes Away."

Ep 1084 · Sunday, January 30, 1955 · 14:19

Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber Buys New Hat

Fibber buys a new hat. It's a homburg!

Ep 1121 · Tuesday, March 22, 1955 · 14:17

Fibber McGee and Molly

No Time for Lunch

Fibber and Wallace Wimple are working hard at the post office...when temptation beckons!

Ep 1053 · Thursday, December 16, 1954 · 14:34

Fibber McGee and Molly

Daredevil Dave Subs for Fibber

Today's the day of te great balloon flight.

Ep 1070 · Monday, January 10, 1955 · 14:32

Fibber McGee and Molly

On a New Committee

Fibber's on the board at the library.

Ep 1099 · Sunday, February 20, 1955 · 14:14

Fibber McGee and Molly

The Tiltmore Relaxing Chair

The Tiltmore Relaxing Chair.

Ep 1091 · Tuesday, February 8, 1955 · 14:17

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FMM 1955-11-23 (1233) Peanut Machine Problem.mp3

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 1296

Peanut Machine Problem

Wednesday, November 23, 1955 · 14:31

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 1296

Peanut Machine Problem

Wednesday, November 23, 1955 · 14:31

Marian Jordan

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NBC

Network

While visiting the Bon Ton, Fibber has a run-in with a stubborn peanut machine.

Fifties Fade

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

24 episodes

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Fort Laramie

Sergeant Gorce's Baby

Stella Merchant is about to give birth, and Captain Quince takes on the unexpected role of midwife with Sergeant Gorce's assistance. Tensions rise as they navigate the challenges of childbirth in the harsh frontier environment.

Ep 18 · Sunday, May 27, 1956 · 30:07

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

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee Diverts Freeway

McGee tries to get the Freeway diverted.

Ep 1375 · Wednesday, March 14, 1956 · 16:57

Fibber McGee and Molly

Can't Recall a Tune Title

Fibber tries to "name that tune." Don't tell him, it's, "Jada."

Ep 1158 · Thursday, May 12, 1955 · 14:19

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1955 — The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia.
  • 1955 — The Soviet Union launches RDS-37, a 1.6 megaton two stage hydrogen bomb designed by Andrei Sakharov. The bomb was dropped over Semipalatinsk.

On the air that night›

  1. Fibber McGee and MollyPeanut Machine ProblemCurrently listeningEpisode 1296
  2. Ranger BillSleeping DeathEpisode 163
  3. X Minus OneZero HourEpisode 26
  4. Yours Truly, Johnny DollarThe Amy Bradshaw Matter - Ep 3Episode 268