Melville Ruick
Alice Faye
Beatrice Maude
Bob Burleson
Cecil B. DeMille
Edward Arnold
Victor Mature
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
Cavalcade of America
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
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
An Evening With Groucho
Groucho shares a humorous anecdote about playing baseball with Will Rogers in Baltimore, highlighting the comedic misunderstandings of the game.
Ep 35 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 0:56
Victor Borge Collection
Victor Borge entertains the audience with humor and music while reflecting on his time in America and the joy of performing.
Ep 5831 · Wednesday, December 23, 1953 · 10:07
Bright Star
Susan's cousin Emily arrives in Hillsdale, determined to maintain her romance with Peter Andrews, despite her family's wishes. As tensions rise, Susan and George scramble to keep the couple apart.
Ep 52 · Thursday, October 15, 1953 · 27:28
The Big Show
Tallulah Bankhead hosts a star-studded episode of The Big Show, featuring a mix of comedy, music, and anecdotes from notable guests. The cast shares their unique journeys in show business, blending humor with heartfelt moments.
Ep 51 · Sunday, March 9, 1952 · 86:25
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
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
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
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
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
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
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
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 278
Lillian Russell
Monday, October 21, 1940 · 59:55
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Network
A well-done, musical portrait of love and romance at the turn of the century.
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
Early Forties
1940–1942: the hinge years.
The Forties
A whole decade on the dial.
Hour-Long Nights
When you want a full-length appointment.
Latest Air Dates
The newest broadcast dates in the archive.
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare and Dr. Gillespie treat a young woman suffering from amnesia after a mysterious incident. As they work to uncover her identity, they face pressure from hospital administration and the potential influence of her wealthy family.
Ep 80 · Friday, August 3, 1951 · 27:17
Incredible but True
A mysterious naked man appears near Lord Carnivon's estate shortly after the opening of King Tut's tomb, coinciding with strange events and the lord's illness. The connection between these occurrences raises unsettling questions.
Ep 80 · Sunday, July 8, 1951 · 3:47
A college professor woos and weds a New York night club singer.
Ep 289 · Monday, January 6, 1941 · 59:31
A comedy/romance about a tycoon who starts a relationship with a young, beautiful-but-poor woman that he meets on a park bench. His estranged wife and children certainly take noti
Ep 286 · Monday, December 16, 1940 · 59:39