Melville Ruick
Barbara Jean Wong
Bruce Payne
Buck Woods
Cecil B. DeMille
Celeste Rush
Edward Arnold
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 meek bookkeeper plots to murder his boss and steal $50,000 from the office safe, driven by desperation and a desire for a better life.
Ep 354 · Thursday, October 13, 1949 · 30:13
An Evening With Groucho
Groucho Marx shares humorous anecdotes about Winston Churchill during World War II, highlighting the lighter side of a serious historical figure.
Ep 16 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:05
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
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
A Texas Ranger comes to young Canada during an uprising...to get his man!
Ep 347 · Monday, April 13, 1942 · 43:13
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 well-done, musical portrait of love and romance at the turn of the century.
Ep 278 · Monday, October 21, 1940 · 59:55
A Depression romance about a young couple who stay one jump ahead of the law, running from a wrongful murder rap.
Ep 303 · Monday, April 14, 1941 · 58:15
An old woman has a reunion with the four lovers of her youth.
Ep 318 · Monday, September 22, 1941 · 59:41
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
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 312
The Lady from Cheyenne
Monday, June 16, 1941 · 59:47
CBS net
Network
A determined female gets the vote in old Wyoming and convicts a badman with an all-female jury!
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
This is a rehearsal recording. Fighting the Japs in China before their attack on Pearl Harbor, a civil engineer finds romance in the hinterland. The program closing after the cas
Ep 415 · Monday, November 22, 1943 · 54:53
The trials of an impoverished parson and his wife, told with warm human emotion. The program is shortened for "a message from our government." The story was produced again on The
Ep 348 · Monday, April 20, 1942 · 45:55
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