Cecil B. DeMille
Bob Burns
Dickie Moore
Fay Bainter
Frank Nelson
James Eagles
Jean Parker
Goldie Originals that include this night
Prewar Nights
Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Fibber McGee and Molly
This is part of an AFRTS Christmas show with a studio audience. "Fibber" has a chat with "Myrt," the telephone operator. Jim Jordan was 85-years old at the time of this broadcast
Ep 19811225 · Friday, December 25, 1981 · 13:48
Our Miss Brooks
Mrs. Davis hasn't enough money to make a payment of her mortgage. Greedy Mr. Travis also refuses to sell an empty lot next to Madison High.
Ep 274 · Sunday, January 30, 1955 · 25:33
The Jack Benny Program
George and Gracie are the program's guests, but Gracie hasn't arrived at the studio. Jack gets into a dress to appear as Gracie. He and George do a "Burns and Allen" routine. A
Ep 799 · Sunday, March 9, 1952 · 29:30
The Big Show
The Big Show features a star-studded lineup, including Bob Burns, Jimmy Durante, and Evelyn Knight, as they entertain with music and comedy sketches. Tallulah Bankhead hosts the lively program, filled with humorous banter and musical performances.
Ep 19 · Sunday, March 11, 1951 · 86:22
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
Johnny investigates the Florida murder of the owner of a chemical plant and her husband...with a deadly poisoned crystal! The first part of the opening has been deleted.
Ep 682 · Sunday, March 27, 1960 · 24:29
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
A modern morality tale of love and near-death, based on a stolen invention.
Ep 223 · Monday, June 12, 1939 · 59:41
The story is based on the 1934 MGM film.
Ep 91 · Monday, July 27, 1936 · 59:52
Ep 161 · Monday, January 31, 1938 · 59:09
A well-written story about a woman who never grows old, and her relations with her family over the years. Good radio! The intermission guest is Professor Walter Pitkin, author of
Ep 225 · Monday, June 26, 1939 · 59:50
The very well-done, moving story of a small-town country doctor; an unusual non-comedy role for Bob Burns. The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre subsequently on May 18,
Ep 240 · Monday, December 4, 1939 · 59:48
The script was subsequently used on "The Lux Video Theatre" on February 12, 1951.
Ep 260 · Monday, April 22, 1940 · 59:57
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 204
The Arkansas Traveler
Monday, January 30, 1939 · 59:40
CBS net
Network
A hobo comes to a small town to help a struggling newspaper. bob briefly plays his bazooka.
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
1939
One year on the air — the world on edge.
Thirties Echo
1930s nights — earlier golden age glow.
Hour-Long Nights
When you want a full-length appointment.
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Suspense
In 'The Last Days of John Dillinger,' the notorious criminal faces his final moments as he navigates a world filled with betrayal and danger.
Ep 551 · Monday, May 10, 1954 · 30:09
Gunsmoke
Cuff Peters, an army scout, arrives in Dodge City with his pregnant wife, Nina, but trouble brews when he clashes with Hank Lawson, a local troublemaker. As tensions rise, Cuff must protect his family while navigating the dangers of the frontier.
Ep 92 · Saturday, January 23, 1954 · 24:56
An Evening With Groucho
Ep 3 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 1:07
An amusing comedy about a famous painter who returns to England after living in hiding near New Zealand. This is a better audio, more complete version of catalogue #7250. AFRTS p
Ep 880 · Monday, May 10, 1954 · 50:19
Beautiful writing and acting in this drama of the decaying South. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."
Ep 871 · Monday, March 8, 1954 · 55:05