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Host

M

Melville Ruick

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Alice Faye

B

Beatrice Maude

B

Bob Burleson

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Cecil B. DeMille

Edward Arnold

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Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

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Experiment in Humanity

In Experiment in Humanity, a man reflects on how a personal tragedy leads to a community's fight for a hospital in their small town. The stakes rise as he realizes the impact of their efforts on countless lives.

Ep 661 · Tuesday, June 20, 1950 · 26:32

Suspense

The Girl in Car 32

A plainclothes cop on a transcontinental train becomes entangled with a beautiful woman suspected of being involved with a jewel thief. As he navigates his feelings for her, he must also fulfill his duty to uncover the truth.

Ep 543 · Monday, March 15, 1954 · 30:08

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Groucho shares humorous anecdotes about his Uncle Julius and the peculiar family dynamics surrounding him. The stories highlight the eccentricities of family relationships and the unexpected legacies they leave behind.

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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

Vivacious Lady

A college professor woos and weds a New York night club singer.

Ep 289 · Monday, January 6, 1941 · 59:31

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Alexander's Ragtime Band

Irving Berlin's famous show business romance. The story was used again on The Lux Radio Theatre program of April 7, 1947 (see cat. #38762).

Ep 266 · Monday, June 3, 1940 · 59:48

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The Lady from Cheyenne

A determined female gets the vote in old Wyoming and convicts a badman with an all-female jury!

Ep 312 · Monday, June 16, 1941 · 59:47

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Silver Dollar

The true story of Horace Tabor, who became fabulously wealthy from his silver mines in Colorado. The intermission guest is the former United States Minister to Denmark, who also i

Ep 213 · Monday, April 3, 1939 · 59:59

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You Can't Take It with You

The fifth-anniversary program of the series. A screwball comedy about the boy from a wealthy banking family romancing a girl from a decidedly unusual household.

Ep 231 · Monday, October 2, 1939 · 59:36

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The Fallen Sparrow

A Spanish Civil War veteran penetrates a nest of Nazi vipers to find the killers of his friend. See cat. #43613 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast.

Ep 426 · Monday, February 14, 1944 · 57:08

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Knute Rockne

Win one for the Gipper! Both the Warner Brothers film and this broadcast were based on a story originally broadcast in December, 1938 on "The Cavalcade Of America."

Ep 284 · Monday, December 2, 1940 · 59:30

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (OTRR_Lux_Radio_Theater_Singles). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 278

Lillian Russell

Monday, October 21, 1940 · 59:55

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 278

Lillian Russell

Monday, October 21, 1940 · 59:55

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Ep 286 · Monday, December 16, 1940 · 59:39

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1940 — The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published.
  • 1940 — Adolf Hitler and Francisco Franco meet at Hendaye to discuss the possibility of Spain entering the Second World War.

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