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M

Melville Ruick

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C

Cecil B. DeMille

C

Charles Seel

J

J. Arthur Young

Lou Merrill

R

Ruth Rickaby

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Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

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500 Shares of the India Company

Fibber gives his worthless shares of the India Company to a museum.

Ep 1111 · Tuesday, March 8, 1955 · 14:26

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Strike a Blow for Liberty

In Strike a Blow for Liberty, Captain Thomas Forty reflects on his experiences during the American Revolution, grappling with loyalty and courage amidst the British occupation of New York. As he confronts his own beliefs, he ultimately decides to take action for his country's freedom.

Ep 628 · Tuesday, November 1, 1949 · 26:37

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Phony Phone Matter

J. Ransom Wendell, a very important client, wants to see Johnny right away...but for what purpose? The story title was subsequently used on, "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" on Decemb

Ep 687 · Sunday, May 8, 1960 · 24:03

Suspense

Like Man, Somebody Dig Me

A beatnik hitchhiker finds himself in a dangerous situation when he is wrongfully accused of murder. As he navigates the tension between his carefree lifestyle and the reality of the crime, he must prove his innocence.

Ep 815 · Sunday, August 16, 1959 · 19:14

Broadway Is My Beat

The George Lane Murder Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of George Lane, a wealthy man found stabbed in a cheap hotel. As he delves into Lane's life, he uncovers a web of resentment and betrayal among those closest to him.

Ep 169 · Saturday, June 13, 1953 · 29:26

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A Night to Remember

A comedy/romance set in New York's Greenwich Village...at #50 "Gay" Street!

Ep 392 · Monday, April 19, 1943 · 59:46

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The Constant Nymph

A weepy romance about a young girl who falls in love with an older, and married pianist. The final commercial and system cue have been deleted.

Ep 422 · Monday, January 10, 1944 · 58:09

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The Lady Is Willing

An actress marries a baby doctor so she can adopt a baby.

Ep 385 · Monday, March 1, 1943 · 58:11

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The Grand Duchess and the Waiter

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

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Salute to the Marines

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

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Desire

A beautiful pearl thief takes advantage of a British auto engineer on holiday....and then falls in love with him.

Ep 124 · Monday, March 15, 1937 · 59:59

Lux Radio Theatre

Maisie Was a Lady

Maisie loses her job as a headless lady at the carnival and finds herself a society maid with a wealthy but troubled family.

Ep 327 · Monday, November 24, 1941 · 59:51

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 282

The Rage of Manhattan

Monday, November 18, 1940 · 59:36

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 282

The Rage of Manhattan

Monday, November 18, 1940 · 59:36

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Spade has no patience with another attempt to pull the "Spanish Prisoner" con game.

Ep 238 · Friday, March 9, 1951 · 29:31

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Joyce Wallace

Joyce Wallace, a famous actress, hires Richard Diamond after a mysterious shooting incident at her apartment. She fears for her life as her estranged husband may be involved in the attempt on her life.

Ep 45 · Sunday, March 12, 1950 · 29:31

Let George Do It

The Bewildered Bird Watcher [aka-The Penthouse Roof]

Elliott Wormsley, an urban bird watcher, witnesses a potential murder from his binoculars and seeks the help of George Valentine to investigate the crime he believes he saw. The stakes rise as George delves into the mystery surrounding the River House penthouse.

Ep 84 · Monday, April 19, 1948 · 28:57

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Wonderman

A convoluted story about a bookworm and his comedian-but-dead twin brother. It's funny in spite of itself. See cat. #44903 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast.

Ep 520 · Monday, March 25, 1946 · 57:31

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You Came Along

A wartime melodrama about a dying soldier who falls in love on a bond drive.

Ep 509 · Monday, January 7, 1946 · 59:33

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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

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1940 — World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler and Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano meet to discuss Benito Mussolini's disastrous Italian invasion of Greece.

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