Suspense

The Groom of the Ladder

In 'The Groom of the Ladder,' a hangman grapples with loneliness and desperation as he faces the disdain of those around him. His desire for acceptance leads him down a dark path with deadly consequences.

Ep 641 · Tuesday, March 13, 1956 · 28:09

Fibber McGee and Molly

Old Time Radio Show Interviews Jim Jordan

Ep 19820529 · Saturday, May 29, 1982 · 26:08

An Evening With Groucho

Tough Chicago Critic Story

Groucho reflects on the tough Chicago critic Percy Hammond, who famously panned the Marx Brothers' act. He shares anecdotes about Hammond's career and his interactions with notable figures in theater.

Ep 17 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:47

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

Lux Radio Theatre

The Old Maid

A melodrama of mother love and sacrifice through the years. A girls' trio sings a Lux commercial to the tune of "In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room." Elegant! Playwright Zoe

Ep 235 · Monday, October 30, 1939 · 59:33

Lux Radio Theatre

It Happened One Night

The famous Depression comedy about the reporter and the heiress on a cross-country bus. The intermission guest is a trans-continental bus driver for Pacific Greyhound. See cat. #

Ep 211 · Monday, March 20, 1939 · 58:59

Lux Radio Theatre

Conversation Piece

A Frenchman tries to pass off a nightclub singer as nobility.

Ep 107 · Monday, November 16, 1936 · 59:49

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

Another Language

A turbulent family drama about an overbearing mother and a son trying to find himself. Sarah Delano Roosevelt (mother of the president) is interviewed after the story.

Ep 133 · Monday, May 17, 1937 · 59:43

Lux Radio Theatre

Stella Dallas

The third anniversary show of the series. A tearful story of mother love and sacrifice, "soon to be made into a radio serial."

Ep 145 · Monday, October 11, 1937 · 58:59

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

These Three

A drama about a school destroyed by lies and scandal.

Ep 153 · Monday, December 6, 1937 · 59:47