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J

John Wald

Cast›

Arthur Q. Bryan

Herb Vigran

Jim Jordan

Ken Christy

Marian Jordan

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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

Little Orphan Annie

Wright Brothers 33rd Anniversary

Annie and Joe discover that the Wright Brothers are working on a secret silent airplane, but their excitement is overshadowed when a watchdog is shot, raising suspicions of a spy.

Ep 1164 · Tuesday, June 16, 1936 · 14:49

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Recompense Matter [AFRTS]

A dying man confesses to a murder, but then recovers! Johnny is hired to investigate the deathbed confession. Was Bill Trasker really a nice guy or a heartless swindler?

Ep 707 · Sunday, October 9, 1960 · 24:47

Dragnet

The Big Plea

Detectives Friday and Smith investigate a series of robberies linked to parole violator James Bolan. They seek to uncover Bolan's whereabouts and connections before he strikes again.

Ep 217 · Tuesday, October 13, 1953 · 29:41

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Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee's Call Comes Through

At last, Fibber gets that call from the War Department in Washington, D.C. Fibber never returned his gas mask and helmet from World War I!

Ep 790 · Friday, December 11, 1953 · 28:55

Fibber McGee and Molly

Buying Christmas Cards from Kremer

Buying Christmas cards. Should the McGees get them at Kramer's drug store of from Wallace Wimple's friend's sister-in-law?

Ep 1049 · Sunday, December 12, 1954 · 14:26

Fibber McGee and Molly

Citizenship Test

Fibber has no birth certificate, so he's going to study for his citizenship papers.

Ep 519 · Tuesday, June 3, 1947 · 28:27

Fibber McGee and Molly

Some Like It Hot

Some like it hot, some like it cold...has caused an argument 20 years old!

Ep 673 · Tuesday, November 20, 1951 · 30:15

Fibber McGee and Molly

Molly Locks Keys in Car

Fibber pulls a fast one! Fibber and Molly are locked out of their car.

Ep 1036 · Tuesday, November 23, 1954 · 14:18

Fibber McGee and Molly

Mystery of the Missing Garbage Can

Fibber tries to solve, "The Mystery Of The Missing Garbage Can."

Ep 1085 · Monday, January 31, 1955 · 14:17

← PreviousSued for Alienating Flash's AffectionsNext →Wimple Saves the Night

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FMM 1954-05-17 (901) Fibber on Trial.mp3

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 900

Fibber on Trial

Monday, May 17, 1954 · 14:26

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 900

Fibber on Trial

Monday, May 17, 1954 · 14:26

P

Pinto Colvig

Network›

NBC

Network

Fibber goes on trial. He's accused of the crime of "alienating the affections" of "Flash," the dog.

Fifties Fade

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

24 episodes

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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

Gunsmoke

The Old Lady

Ellen Henry, a bitter widow, faces the consequences of her son's reckless behavior and a hidden secret involving stolen cattle. Tensions rise as U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon confronts the family about their troubled past.

Ep 40 · Saturday, January 24, 1953 · 29:54

Fibber McGee and Molly

Beauty Contest Judge

Fibber is going to be the judge at a beauty contest, but the contestants are younger than he expects.

Ep 1144 · Sunday, April 24, 1955 · 14:17

Fibber McGee and Molly

Wild, Fruitless Cab Ride

Fibber takes a wild ride in a taxi to bring a ticket to Doc Gamble.

Ep 1124 · Sunday, March 27, 1955 · 14:31

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1954 — The United States Supreme Court hands down a unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, outlawing racial segregation in public schools.
  • 1954 — Beginning of the Kengir uprising in the Gulag.

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  1. Fibber McGee and MollyFibber on TrialCurrently listeningEpisode 900
  2. SuspenseThe Revenge of Captain BlighEpisode 552
  3. The Lone RangerThe Brightest StarEpisode 3330