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Cecil B. DeMille

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Gene O'Donnell

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Lynne Carver

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Prewar Nights

Before the war changed the dial (through 1941).

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End of the String

A jeweler's million-dollar pearl necklace goes missing, leading to a tense investigation that reveals unexpected complications.

Ep 633 · Tuesday, January 17, 1956 · 30:18

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The conclusion of the story. The questions and answers for the living, and for the dead! The final payoff, and death plays the last trump! A good story. The system cue has been

Ep 280 · Friday, December 9, 1955 · 14:32

Broadway Is My Beat

The Artie Blanchard Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates the mysterious death of Artie Blanchard, found dead under a theater marquee with pockets full of counterfeit money. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal among those closest to Blanchard.

Ep 152 · Saturday, February 14, 1953 · 29:17

Let George Do It

Operation Europa

George Valentine travels to Istanbul to recover stolen Romany diamonds for a desperate diamond dealer. With a quarter million dollars at stake, he sets a trap using greed as bait.

Ep 294 · Monday, April 28, 1952 · 29:44

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Dixon Case

Richard Diamond investigates a blackmailer named Louis Dixon at the request of his client, Fred Lane, who wants to confront him without involving the police. The stakes rise as Diamond navigates the complexities of the case and the motivations behind Lane's request.

Ep 126 · Friday, March 14, 1952 · 29:31

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

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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

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

Lux Radio Theatre

Cavalcade

An excellent drama of an English couple from 1900 to 1936, from the Boer War to the "present" day. Well done! Noel Coward speaks from his dressing room at the National Theatre in

Ep 113 · Monday, December 28, 1936 · 59:49

Lux Radio Theatre

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

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A Farewell to Arms

A well-done dramatization of the story of love and death in Italy during the first war.

Ep 127 · Monday, April 5, 1937 · 60:55

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Another Language

A turbulent family drama about an overbearing mother and a son trying to find himself. Sarah Delano Roosevelt (mother of the president) is interviewed after the story.

Ep 133 · Monday, May 17, 1937 · 59:43

Lux Radio Theatre

Stella Dallas

The third anniversary show of the series. A tearful story of mother love and sacrifice, "soon to be made into a radio serial."

Ep 145 · Monday, October 11, 1937 · 58:59

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 321

Buck Privates

Monday, October 13, 1941 · 59:34

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 321

Buck Privates

Monday, October 13, 1941 · 59:34

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Ep 357 · Sunday, February 24, 1957 · 28:05

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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

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I Never Left Home

An unusual Lux presentation, in that it was based on Bob's book and not a motion picture. The story of Bob's trip overseas to entertain the troops during wartime.

Ep 465 · Monday, January 8, 1945 · 59:42

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The Dark Angel

A melodrama of a love affair interrupted by the war and only slowed down by blindness. The program runs 62:30 and sounds on-speed. Perhaps it's a rehearsal. James Montgomery Fla

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