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Host

M

Melville Ruick

Cast›

C

Cecil B. DeMille

D

David Starling

E

Edward Marr

E

Elinor Harriet

Fred MacMurray

P

Paulette Goddard

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Prewar Nights

Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

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An owl from the North Pole does some strange things in Wistful Vista.

Ep 1128 · Thursday, March 31, 1955 · 14:24

Bright Star

George's Old Girlfriend, Betty Lou, Comes for a Visit

Betty Lou visits George, believing he is the editor of the newspaper, which leads to humorous complications when her husband Beauregard unexpectedly arrives. A local gangster adds to the chaos as George tries to maintain the ruse.

Ep 51 · Thursday, October 8, 1953 · 27:32

Suspense

The Great Train Robbery

Walter Beaumont, a seemingly ordinary man, contemplates a life-changing decision after a visit from his cousin Eugene, leading them to hatch a plan to rob a mail train.

Ep 508 · Monday, April 13, 1953 · 30:28

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Elliott Champion Matter

Chapman's a hardened businessman in financial trouble. He's suspected of burning his own building down for some quick insurance cash.

Ep 140 · Friday, December 12, 1952 · 29:16

Let George Do It

Sweet Are the Uses of Publicity

George Valentine is hired to be a bodyguard for a man who doesn't exist, tasked with managing a farewell party for a fictional character. As the event approaches, the stakes rise with the press eager to uncover the truth.

Ep 204 · Monday, August 7, 1950 · 29:40

An Evening With Groucho

Uncle Herman, Chiropodist

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

I Wanted Wings

An aviation drama about the men training to be wartime military pilots. Brian Aherne had been announced as being featured on this broadcast, but he does not appear.

Ep 345 · Monday, March 30, 1942 · 60:07

Lux Radio Theatre

Up Pops the Devil

A romance about a married couple who break up after she gets a job dancing in the chorus so he can stay at home and become a writer. Intermission guest is Hollywood gossip columni

Ep 146 · Monday, October 18, 1937 · 59:58

Lux Radio Theatre

To the Ladies

Behind every successful man is a successful wife, doing the thinking for him! The last show of the season.

Ep 271 · Monday, July 8, 1940 · 59:53

Lux Radio Theatre

Model Wife

A working couple have a rough time while saving to have a baby. Verna Felton, as the tough boss, doesn't make things any easier.

Ep 308 · Monday, May 19, 1941 · 59:53

Lux Radio Theatre

In Old Oklahoma

Two-fisted action in the new oil fields of the Indian Territory. See cat. #93478 for a rehearsal recording of this program.

Ep 430 · Monday, March 13, 1944 · 54:31

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

True Confessions

A lawyer's wife just cannot tell the truth, even when she has to deny committing murder! This is the first broadcast of The Lux Radio Theatre to originate from Hollywood's Vine St

Ep 263 · Monday, May 13, 1940 · 59:54

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Credits

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

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 202

Front Page Woman

Monday, January 16, 1939 · 59:39

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 202

Front Page Woman

Monday, January 16, 1939 · 59:39

Network›

C

CBS net

Network

Cecil B. DeMille is recovering from an operation and speaks from a cot! The story of two reporters trying to outdo each other. The intermission guest is Floyd Gibbons (from New York) who tells about the real newspaper game! A good example of his rapid-fire style as he tells about the sinking of the Laconia. See cat. #40233 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast.

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Our Miss Brooks

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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

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

I Never Left Home

An unusual Lux presentation, in that it was based on Bob's book and not a motion picture. The story of Bob's trip overseas to entertain the troops during wartime.

Ep 465 · Monday, January 8, 1945 · 59:42

Lux Radio Theatre

Invitation to Happiness

An uneducated prize fighter and a society woman fall in love and marry, both knowing that there are few similarities in their worlds. A well-done boxing/romance story. A girl's t

Ep 234 · Monday, October 23, 1939 · 59:56

That night in history

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