Melville Ruick
Carole Lombard
Cecil B. DeMille
Celeste Rush
Charles Seel
Clara Blandick
Jimmy Stewart
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
Fibber gives his worthless shares of the India Company to a museum.
Ep 1111 · Tuesday, March 8, 1955 · 14:26
Suspense
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
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
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
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
Johnny goes to Boston for the search...and finds murder!
Ep 18 · Sunday, September 25, 1949 · 30:01
Let George Do It
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
An Evening With Groucho
Groucho shares a humorous poem he wrote for Animal Crackers, reflecting on audience reactions and the absurdities of life.
Ep 20 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:26
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
An actress marries a baby doctor so she can adopt a baby.
Ep 385 · Monday, March 1, 1943 · 58:11
A well-done romance about a doomed love affair at sea between a convict heading toward "the chair," and a woman with a fatal heart disease. Good radio!
Ep 267 · Monday, June 10, 1940 · 59:45
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
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
A lawyer's wife just cannot tell the truth, even when she has to deny committing murder! This is the first broadcast of The Lux Radio Theatre to originate from Hollywood's Vine St
Ep 263 · Monday, May 13, 1940 · 59:54
A romantic comedy about an innocent foreign girl in the big, wicked city.
Ep 282 · Monday, November 18, 1940 · 59:36
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 294
The Moon's Our Home
Monday, February 10, 1941 · 59:00
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Network
A comedy about a romance between an author and an actress.
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
Early Forties
1940–1942: the hinge years.
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When you want a full-length appointment.
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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
Hollywood's version of Edison's youth in Port Huron, Ohio.
Ep 287 · Monday, December 23, 1940 · 59:32
The marriage-go-round among Connecticut society folk. One of the commercials is set in "The Brown Derby."
Ep 241 · Monday, December 11, 1939 · 59:42