Melville Ruick
Betty Jean Hainey
Cecil B. DeMille
Elizabeth Wilbur
Fay Bainter
Jackie Cooper
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
Suspense
A witness to a hit-and-run accident attempts to blackmail the driver, but quickly finds himself entangled in a dangerous situation that spirals out of control.
Ep 800 · Sunday, May 3, 1959 · 24:44
Fibber McGee and Molly
Ep 19820529 · Saturday, May 29, 1982 · 26:08
An Evening With Groucho
Groucho recounts a humorous childhood memory of his first crush, Annie Berger, and a theater outing that goes awry due to a lack of candy sharing.
Ep 11 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:50
Our Miss Brooks
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
A gruff, all-Marine Marine in the Philippines before the war is ready for the day when the Japs attack! See cat. #61009 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast.
Ep 413 · Monday, November 8, 1943 · 60:05
An unhurried fifty-year look at the life and loves of a dedicated schoolteacher.
Ep 299 · Monday, March 17, 1941 · 59:49
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
A Depression-era romance about gold diggers, with a happy ending pre-ordained. A manicurist is desperate to land a wealthy man. The story also appeared on The Lux Video Theatre t
Ep 131 · Monday, May 3, 1937 · 59:52
A college professor woos and weds a New York night club singer.
Ep 289 · Monday, January 6, 1941 · 59:31
The story of the prisoner in the dungeon and his eventual revenge. See cat. #40239 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast. Alton Cook, the New York World Telegram radio crit
Ep 205 · Monday, February 6, 1939 · 59:31
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
A well-done dramatization of the story of love and death in Italy during the first war.
Ep 127 · Monday, April 5, 1937 · 60:55
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, Episode 223
White Banners
Monday, June 12, 1939 · 59:41
Lewis Stone
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Network
A modern morality tale of love and near-death, based on a stolen invention.
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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