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Host

M

Melville Ruick

Cast›

A

Adele Rowland

C

Cecil B. DeMille

C

Chester Clute

Dick Powell

E

Edward Marr

J

Joan Blondell

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Prewar Nights

Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

24 episodes

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Fibber McGee and Molly

Wistful Vista's Snowy Owl

An owl from the North Pole does some strange things in Wistful Vista.

Ep 1128 · Thursday, March 31, 1955 · 14:24

Cavalcade of America

Gettysburg

In Gettysburg, the story unfolds during the pivotal Battle of Gettysburg, focusing on the experiences of six ordinary individuals caught in the turmoil of war. Their lives intersect as they face the impending chaos of battle on July 3, 1863.

Ep 577 · Monday, September 13, 1948 · 26:38

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Wolfe Murder Case (repeat 50-08-09)

Richard Diamond investigates the murder of Nancy Fowler, a woman found dead in her apartment. As he follows the clues, he uncovers a web of deceit involving George Wolf and his wife, Edna.

Ep 157 · Sunday, September 20, 1953 · 25:00

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Elliott Champion Matter

Chapman's a hardened businessman in financial trouble. He's suspected of burning his own building down for some quick insurance cash.

Ep 140 · Friday, December 12, 1952 · 29:16

Suspense

Over Drawn

A seasoned bank teller embezzles a large sum of money but is caught by a new employee on his first day. He must navigate the consequences of his actions.

Ep 431 · Thursday, May 31, 1951 · 30:23

The Adventures of Sam Spade

Dog Bed Caper

A complex story of murder and extortion...having nothing at all to do with dog beds.

Ep 224 · Friday, December 1, 1950 · 29:52

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

Kid Galahad

A boxing drama about the young champ in love with his trainer's daughter. The intermission guests are former heavyweight boxing champions Jack Dempsey (who speaks from Buffalo) an

Ep 198 · Monday, December 19, 1938 · 59:59

Lux Radio Theatre

To the Ladies

Behind every successful man is a successful wife, doing the thinking for him! The last show of the season.

Ep 271 · Monday, July 8, 1940 · 59:53

Lux Radio Theatre

I Wanted Wings

An aviation drama about the men training to be wartime military pilots. Brian Aherne had been announced as being featured on this broadcast, but he does not appear.

Ep 345 · Monday, March 30, 1942 · 60:07

Lux Radio Theatre

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

Lux Radio Theatre

A Star Is Born

The first show of the season. The Hollywood classic about the star on her way to fame, passing her husband on the way down. Sid Grauman, founder of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, tel

Ep 141 · Monday, September 13, 1937 · 59:42

Lux Radio Theatre

The Virginian

The classic western about a strong, silent type, who's fast on the draw when he has to be. Guest Sidney Skolsky does a funny "cowboy column."

Ep 105 · Monday, November 2, 1936 · 57:40

Lux Radio Theatre

Perfect Specimen

A multi-millionaire bred to be "a perfect specimen," takes off to be his own man and avoid his dominating grandmother. Dr. Floyd L. Ruch, an associate professor of psychology is i

Ep 200 · Monday, January 2, 1939 · 60:57

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Credits

  • 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 308

Model Wife

Monday, May 19, 1941 · 59:53

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 308

Model Wife

Monday, May 19, 1941 · 59:53

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A working couple have a rough time while saving to have a baby. Verna Felton, as the tough boss, doesn't make things any easier.

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Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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Early Forties

1940–1942: the hinge years.

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The Forties

A whole decade on the dial.

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Hour-Long Nights

When you want a full-length appointment.

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Latest Air Dates

The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

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Let George Do It

Sweet Are the Uses of Publicity

George Valentine is hired to be a bodyguard for a man who doesn't exist, tasked with managing a farewell party for a fictional character. As the event approaches, the stakes rise with the press eager to uncover the truth.

Ep 204 · Monday, August 7, 1950 · 29:40

Rogue's Gallery

Where There's A Will, There's A Murder

Private investigator Richard Rogue is hired by the wealthy Angela Mullins to find her stolen will, but she is soon found dead, leading Rogue into a web of deceit and murder.

Ep 57 · Sunday, July 14, 1946 · 27:21

Lux Radio Theatre

The Gold Diggers

The story of "Gold Diggers Of 1933," the music of "Gold Diggers Of 1937." The program features an intermission interview with a real "sourdough," who has a great deal of trouble w

Ep 112 · Monday, December 21, 1936 · 45:50

Lux Radio Theatre

Tender Comrade

A drama of the home front, and the women who wait for their men. Cecil B. DeMille announces that the show has been named "Outstanding Dramatic Program" by Radio Daily magazine. T

Ep 467 · Monday, January 22, 1945 · 59:45

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1941 — World War II: Battle of Crete: German paratroops invade Crete.
  • 1941 — During the Anglo-Iraqi War, British troops take Fallujah.

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  1. Cavalcade of AmericaDavid CrockettEpisode 227
  2. Lux Radio TheatreModel WifeCurrently listeningEpisode 308
  3. The Adventures of SupermanThe Grayson Submarine - Pt 04Episode 199
  4. The Lone RangerOne Nation IndivisibleEpisode 1298