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Drama Desk

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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

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

An Evening With Groucho

Oh, How That Woman Could Cook

Groucho Marx humorously reflects on a woman's remarkable cooking skills despite her unappealing appearance and lack of musical talent. His comedic storytelling highlights the contrast between her looks and her culinary prowess.

Ep 13 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:26

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

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Fibber McGee and Molly

Shoveling Snow

The McGees tackle the problem of removing snow from the front porch. An edited version of the program was used for Christmas Seals fund raising the following year (see cat. #94786

Ep 641 · Tuesday, December 26, 1950 · 29:16

Fibber McGee and Molly

Paying the Bills

Fibber is determined to pay a bill.

Ep 684 · Tuesday, February 5, 1952 · 30:06

Fibber McGee and Molly

Stock in the Transit Company

Fibber has purchased a share of stock in the Wistful Vista Transit Company. He and Molly tour their new holdings.

Ep 704 · Tuesday, October 14, 1952 · 27:35

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee's Belongings

Molly wants Fibber his stuff away.

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

Fibber McGee and Molly

Circular Mailers

"Earn money in your spare time...mail out circulars from your home."

Ep 643 · Tuesday, January 9, 1951 · 21:51

Fibber McGee and Molly

Braiding a Rug

The McGees are braiding a rug, which leads all of Wistful Vista to think they're impoverished.

Ep 685 · Tuesday, February 12, 1952 · 30:21

Fibber McGee and Molly

Running the Drug Store

Fibber helps an underpaid soda jerk get a raise by running Kramer's Drug Store.

Ep 691 · Tuesday, March 25, 1952 · 29:46

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FMM 1952-10-21 (705) Post Office Box Key.mp3

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 705

Post Office Box Key

Tuesday, October 21, 1952 · 29:11

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 705

Post Office Box Key

Tuesday, October 21, 1952 · 29:11

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Fibber tries to find the missing key to his post office box.

Fifties Fade

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

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Victor Borge Collection

Sweetheart

Victor Borge entertains the audience with humor and music while reflecting on his time in America and the joy of performing.

Ep 5831 · Wednesday, December 23, 1953 · 10:07

Bright Star

Susan's Cousin, Emily, Comes for a Visit

Susan's cousin Emily arrives in Hillsdale, determined to maintain her romance with Peter Andrews, despite her family's wishes. As tensions rise, Susan and George scramble to keep the couple apart.

Ep 52 · Thursday, October 15, 1953 · 27:28

Fibber McGee and Molly

Fishing Trip to Dugan's Lake

The last show of the season, the last show sponsored by Reynolds Aluminum, the last show of the series in a half hour format. Fibber and the gang go fishing at Dugan's Lake, and c

Ep 740 · Tuesday, June 30, 1953 · 28:38

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee's Giant Icicle

It's very wintery in Wistful Vista, and just look at that giant icicle hanging from the corner of the roof.

Ep 718 · Tuesday, January 27, 1953 · 29:20

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1952 — The Governor of Kenya Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising.

On the air that night›

  1. Cavalcade of AmericaReady on the RightEpisode 759
  2. Fibber McGee and MollyPost Office Box KeyCurrently listeningEpisode 705
  3. The Black MuseumThe Sheet ( Spotted Bedsheet)Episode 43