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Host

D

Dan Cubberly

Cast›

Bob Bailey

Forrest Lewis

Howard McNear

J

Junius Matthews

Vincent Price

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The Kranesburg Matter - Ep 1-A (according to script) (2nd of 6)

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Ep 462 · Monday, August 27, 1956 · 14:26

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Episode #4. A murdered pearl thief and that gun again.

Ep 464 · Wednesday, August 29, 1956 · 14:27

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Episode #1. A meeting with a pearl thief, and another one planned.

Ep 461 · Friday, August 24, 1956 · 14:38

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The Kranesburg Matter - Ep 5 (6th of 6)

Episode #6 (conclusion). A fiance and his intended are made for each other. Both broke, both frauds.

Ep 466 · Friday, August 31, 1956 · 14:57

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The Kranesburg Matter - Ep 2 (3rd of 6)

Episode #3. A .32 calibre gun on its way to the incinerator.

Ep 463 · Tuesday, August 28, 1956 · 14:31

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The Bum Steer Matter [AFRTS]

Cattle rustlers? Yes and no, but it's anthrax that counts!

Ep 555 · Sunday, October 6, 1957 · 25:08

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The Kranesburg Matter - Ep 4 (5th of 6)

Episode #5. Johnny learns that the society girl is out and her maid is in. More female visitors.

Ep 465 · Thursday, August 30, 1956 · 14:32

← PreviousThe Eleven O'Clock Matter [AFRTS]Next →The Sick Chick Matter

Credits

  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_YoursTrulyJohnnyDollar_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

YTJD 1958-02-02 572 The Price of Fame Matter [AFRTS].mp3

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 572

The Price of Fame Matter [AFRTS]

Sunday, February 2, 1958 · 21:35

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Episode 572

The Price of Fame Matter [AFRTS]

Sunday, February 2, 1958 · 21:35

Virginia Gregg

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That night in history

Headlines

  • 1958 — Founding of the Benelux Economic Union, creating a testing ground for a later European Economic Community.
  • 1958 — A hydrogen bomb known as the Tybee Bomb is lost by the US Air Force off the coast of Savannah, Georgia, never to be recovered.
  • 1958 — Gamal Abdel Nasser is nominated to be the first president of the United Arab Republic.

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