John Milton Kennedy
Cyril Hume
Marjorie Rambeau
Noah Beery
Norman Field
Tyler McVey
Wallace Beery
Goldie Originals that include this night
Wartime Weeknights
Home-front thrills, 1942–1945.
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
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
Let George Do It
George Valentine investigates the mysterious death of opera singer Pietro Savio, who was killed shortly after receiving a cryptic phonograph record. The case intertwines music and murder as George seeks to uncover the truth behind Savio's whisper.
Ep 197 · Monday, June 19, 1950 · 29:10
An Evening With Groucho
Groucho Marx performs a humorous song about roses and love, blending wit and nostalgia in his signature style.
Ep 38 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:54
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
Cavalcade of America
In A Time to Grow, Robert Livingston, the U.S. Minister to France, navigates the tense diplomatic waters surrounding the acquisition of New Orleans during a critical period in American history. As pressures mount from both domestic and foreign fronts, Livingston must secure the future of the young nation.
Ep 781 · Tuesday, March 31, 1953 · 29:43
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
The one hundredth broadcast of the show. Victor Young is interviewed and plays one of his compositions. Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse, and Donald Duck are also interviewed (Donald do
Ep 100 · Monday, September 28, 1936 · 59:30
The heart-warming story about a drunken ex-prize fighter in Tijuana, and his young son. The story was produced again on The Lux Radio Theatre on June 29, 1942 (see cat. #42576).
Ep 237 · Monday, November 13, 1939 · 59:36
A drama about a gruff old fishing captain and his romance with an old friend, a young daughter, and a three-masted schooner. The broadcast was originally scheduled to feature Noah
Ep 521 · Monday, April 1, 1946 · 63:39
A mild mannered mink rancher is mistaken for a missing, alcoholic millionaire. Family complications and an angry gambler follow in short order.
Ep 527 · Monday, May 13, 1946 · 54:40
Two literary sisters are in love with the same man of the cloth. They also are concerned about their alcoholic brother. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre."
Ep 559 · Monday, February 17, 1947 · 50:13
A madcap comedy as ever-helpful Gracie tries to help her banker husband land the big contract.
Ep 383 · Monday, February 15, 1943 · 59:36
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 377
The Bugle Sounds
Monday, January 4, 1943 · 58:38
CBS net
Network
A good story about an old cavalry sergeant who is unable to adjust to the new mechanized army and "tanks."
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
1943
Midwar evenings, full strength.
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.
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
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
A gruff, all-Marine Marine in the Philippines before the war is ready for the day when the Japs attack! See cat. #61009 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast.
Ep 413 · Monday, November 8, 1943 · 60:05
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