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Host

M

Melville Ruick

Cast›

C

Cecil B. DeMille

F

Fred Perry

Lou Merrill

M

Mona Barrie

Olivia De Havilland

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Prewar Nights

Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

24 episodes

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Suspense

The House in Cypress Canyon

A real estate agent uncovers a chilling manuscript in an unfinished house that hints at a supernatural presence. As he shares his findings with a detective friend, the stakes rise with the eerie implications of the story.

Ep 222 · Thursday, December 5, 1946 · 30:36

Cavalcade of America

The Interchangeable Mr Whitney

Eli Whitney faces financial struggles as he navigates the challenges of being an inventor in 1798 Connecticut. When approached to manufacture muskets for the government, he must prove his worth as a businessman and innovator.

Ep 640 · Tuesday, January 24, 1950 · 28:23

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Phony Phone Matter

J. Ransom Wendell, a very important client, wants to see Johnny right away...but for what purpose? The story title was subsequently used on, "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" on Decemb

Ep 687 · Sunday, May 8, 1960 · 24:03

Broadway Is My Beat

The George Lane Murder Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of George Lane, a wealthy man found stabbed in a cheap hotel. As he delves into Lane's life, he uncovers a web of resentment and betrayal among those closest to him.

Ep 169 · Saturday, June 13, 1953 · 29:26

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Spanish Prisoner Caper

Spade has no patience with another attempt to pull the "Spanish Prisoner" con game.

Ep 238 · Friday, March 9, 1951 · 29:31

Escape

Leiningen vs the Ants (national broadcast)

A determined man stands his ground against an overwhelming army of ravenous ants threatening his plantation in the Amazon jungle. As the deadly swarm approaches, he must rely on his intelligence and the loyalty of his workers to survive.

Ep 23 · Wednesday, January 14, 1948 · 29:36

More from Lux Radio Theatre

Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

The Rage of Manhattan

A romantic comedy about an innocent foreign girl in the big, wicked city.

Ep 282 · Monday, November 18, 1940 · 59:36

Lux Radio Theatre

Burlesque

A well-done story of backstage love and heartbreak. Eighty-five year old Daniel Frohman (a famous theatrical producer) is interviewed. Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler are interviewed a

Ep 85 · Monday, June 15, 1936 · 59:43

Lux Radio Theatre

Broadway Bill

A well-done romance of the race track. A young man gives up wealth, home and career to race a thoroughbred. The intermission guest is Alfred Vanderbilt, president of the Maryland

Ep 216 · Monday, April 24, 1939 · 59:54

Lux Radio Theatre

The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

A comedy-romance about an impoverished Duchess and a bumbling waiter. Vince Barnett is interviewed (a character actor who bills himself as "Public Pest #1")

Ep 110 · Monday, December 7, 1936 · 61:23

Lux Radio Theatre

The Legionnaire and the Lady

The first Lux broadcast from Hollywood. The first show hosted by Cecil B. DeMille. A love story between a Legionnaire in the desert and a night club singer. C. B. interviews Jes

Ep 83 · Monday, June 1, 1936 · 59:07

Lux Radio Theatre

Desire

A beautiful pearl thief takes advantage of a British auto engineer on holiday....and then falls in love with him.

Ep 124 · Monday, March 15, 1937 · 59:59

Lux Radio Theatre

The Girl from Tenth Avenue

A lawyer gets good and drunk when his fiancee marries someone else. Recovering the next morning, he finds himself married to a total stranger.

Ep 176 · Monday, May 16, 1938 · 59:43

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  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 104

Saturday's Children

Monday, October 26, 1936 · 59:58

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 104

Saturday's Children

Monday, October 26, 1936 · 59:58

Robert Taylor

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Network

A drama about a couple in love who don't live happily ever after...or do they? A good story. The story was used again on, "The Lux Video Theatre" on October 2, 1950.

Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

24 episodes

Thirties Echo

1930s nights — earlier golden age glow.

24 episodes

Hour-Long Nights

When you want a full-length appointment.

24 episodes

Latest Air Dates

The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

24 episodes

Rogue's Gallery

Murder At Minden

Private investigator Richard Rogue arrives in Minden, California, only to discover that the man who hired him, Stark McVeigh, has been murdered. As Rogue delves into the case, he uncovers a web of counterfeiting and betrayal.

Ep 29 · Thursday, January 3, 1946 · 29:39

Lights Out

Mirage

A good story about an old man who writes in the sand at night the date people are ging to die. Kate Smith makes an appeal for the Third War Loan (she's been on the air all day).

Ep 19430921 · Tuesday, September 21, 1943 · 28:02

Lux Radio Theatre

Tender Comrade

A drama of the home front, and the women who wait for their men. Cecil B. DeMille announces that the show has been named "Outstanding Dramatic Program" by Radio Daily magazine. T

Ep 467 · Monday, January 22, 1945 · 59:45

Lux Radio Theatre

My Friend Flicka

The story of a boy and his horse. The "surprise" after-story guest is Robert Taylor who will be appearing in next week's program and is soon enlisting in the Navy Air Corps.

Ep 399 · Monday, June 7, 1943 · 59:30

Lux Radio Theatre

The Voice of Bugle Ann

A melodrama about an old farmer who loves to hunt foxes, and his favorite hunting dog. The program includes a fine tribute to dogs by Lionel Barrymore.

Ep 88 · Monday, July 6, 1936 · 59:55

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