Melville Ruick
Allan Watson
Erik Rolf
Griff Barnett
Hans Conried
Phillip Neely
Robert Bradford
Goldie Originals that include this night
Wartime Weeknights
Home-front thrills, 1942–1945.
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
An actor becomes obsessed with a figure he believes is a dead body in an apartment window across the street. As he investigates, the stakes rise as he grapples with his own sanity and the truth behind what he sees.
Ep 224 · Thursday, December 19, 1946 · 30:06
The Mel Blanc Show
Mel and Betty decide to try a separation, prompting Mel to seek out other women. As he navigates his new dating life, he realizes the challenges of being without Betty.
Ep 38 · Tuesday, May 20, 1947 · 25:22
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
A universally hated Shakespearean actor is killed in a radio station.
Ep 543 · Sunday, July 14, 1957 · 29:18
Let George Do It
George Valentine and Brooksie encounter a gray-haired man at a bus station who has been shot and whose body is mysteriously stolen, leading them into a dangerous investigation.
Ep 322 · Monday, November 10, 1952 · 29:42
Gunsmoke
In a sweltering Kansas heat wave, a Shakespearean actor named Irving Henry becomes embroiled in a murder investigation after he is found near a dead body. As U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon delves into the case, he uncovers the dark motivations behind Henry's actions.
Ep 18 · Saturday, August 23, 1952 · 30:15
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond faces a peculiar client who reveals his intention to commit murder. As Diamond navigates this dangerous situation, he must outsmart a small but threatening figure with a gun.
Ep 34 · Saturday, December 17, 1949 · 29:32
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
The script was later used on "The Lux Video Theatre" on January 20, 1955.
Ep 524 · Monday, April 22, 1946 · 55:42
A drama of life in rural Wisconsin.
Ep 535 · Monday, September 2, 1946 · 58:49
A love story about a young couple who move into the attic of a retired professor, who is contemplating suicide! The story was repeated on The Lux Radio Theatre on December 4, 1950
Ep 647 · Monday, February 28, 1949 · 55:15
A man's father is sent to jail for embezzlement. When the father's friends turn against him, the son takes up with racketeers in an effort to win his parole. A well-done crime dr
Ep 295 · Monday, February 17, 1941 · 59:49
A good horse-race story about a young boy and an old washed-up vet, who adopt each other and a horse as well.
Ep 301 · Monday, March 31, 1941 · 119:18
The rise and fall of a great bull fighter, the role made famous by Rudolph Valentino.
Ep 322 · Monday, October 20, 1941 · 59:51
The script was subsequently used on "The Lux Radio Theatre" on November 6, 1950 (see cat. #45022).
Ep 293 · Monday, February 3, 1941 · 59:19
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 346
The Fighting 69th
Monday, April 6, 1942 · 58:24
CBS net
Network
A good war story about Father Duffy and the famous New York regiment.
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
1942
The year the home front found its voice.
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.
Escape
Two drummer boys, Jaquin and Piggy Liu, show extraordinary courage as they face the horrors of battle while serving with a British regiment in Afghanistan. Their loyalty and bravery become a testament to the spirit of the regiment amidst the chaos of war.
Ep 37 · Sunday, April 18, 1948 · 29:30
Lights Out
An insanely jealous orchestra conductor is convinced that his wife is seeing a young artist. The husband's thoughts are heard, as well as his words...an interesting technique.
Ep 19430615 · Tuesday, June 15, 1943 · 24:59
The biblical story of love and jealousy. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."
Ep 893 · Tuesday, October 19, 1954 · 55:37
A trip down the Zambesi, past rapids and leeches, to sink the Luisa.
Ep 807 · Monday, December 15, 1952 · 59:24