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Host

J

John Milton Kennedy

Cast›

Arthur Q. Bryan

B

Billy Roy

B

Boyd Davis

C

Cecil B. DeMille

Ginger Rogers

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Home-front thrills, 1942–1945.

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The last show of the series. McGee tries to get Molly to be more efficient. The program was replaced the following week with "A Visit With Josie" which expanded from a 15 minute

Ep 1382 · Friday, March 23, 1956 · 13:40

Lux Radio Theatre

Mister Lucky

The program opening is slightly upcut; the final ten seconds of the last commercial and the system cue have been deleted. The owner of a gambling ship is up to no good with a beau

Ep 410 · Monday, October 18, 1943 · 57:47

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To Mary with Love

An excellent love story about a marriage on the rocks.

Ep 370 · Monday, November 16, 1942 · 59:48

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The Devil and Miss Jones

The wealthy owner of a department store goes to work in his own shoe department after his employees hang him in effigy. The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre again on Ma

Ep 335 · Monday, January 19, 1942 · 59:06

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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

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Dust Be My Destiny

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

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The Great Lie

An "eternal triangle" soap opera as two women have one baby and one secret between them. They battle for the love of a handsome aviator. This story was produced on The Lux Video

Ep 341 · Monday, March 2, 1942 · 58:38

Lux Radio Theatre

Fifth Avenue Girl

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

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True Confessions

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

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  • 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 398

The Major and the Minor

Monday, May 31, 1943 · 59:38

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 398

The Major and the Minor

Monday, May 31, 1943 · 59:38

Ray Milland

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A comedy about a woman disguised as a twelve-year-old girl to save train fare. She winds up in love with the head of a military school.

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  • 1943 — The Holocaust: Josef Mengele becomes chief medical officer of the Zigeunerfamilienlager (Romani family camp) at Auschwitz concentration camp.

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