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Host

J

John Milton Kennedy

Cast›

B

Bobby Larson

B

Bob Haynes

Herb Vigran

Howard McNear

M

Mack Grey

P

Peter Chong

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Wartime Weeknights

Home-front thrills, 1942–1945.

24 episodes

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Five Down Matter

The fifth anniversary of Bob Bailey in the role of Johnny Dollar.

Ep 705 · Sunday, September 25, 1960 · 30:34

Fibber McGee and Molly

Beauty Contest Judge

Fibber is going to be the judge at a beauty contest, but the contestants are younger than he expects.

Ep 1144 · Sunday, April 24, 1955 · 14:17

Bright Star

Missing Childhood Sweetheart

Virgil Toogood seeks his childhood sweetheart, Adelaide, and places an ad in the local newspaper. As the search unfolds, the stakes rise with various claims and offers surrounding their reunion.

Ep 36 · Thursday, June 25, 1953 · 30:02

Gunsmoke

Letter of the Law

Marshal Dillon confronts a reformed gunfighter, Brandon Teak, who faces eviction from his land due to a legal oversight. The stakes rise as Teak's past and his impending fatherhood complicate the situation.

Ep 480 · Sunday, June 18, 1961 · 23:47

Have Gun — Will Travel

That Was No Lady

Paladin travels to Brackwater to close down the Paradise Saloon, run by the notorious A.J. Bannion. But Bannion turns out to be a lady...or at least a female! The system cue is a

Ep 66 · Sunday, February 21, 1960 · 24:28

Suspense

Red Cloud Mesa

An Indian veteran, struggling with his mental state after combat, seeks refuge in the familiar surroundings of his homeland. As he confronts his past and the consequences of war, tensions rise between him and those who once fought alongside him.

Ep 813 · Sunday, August 2, 1959 · 19:59

More from Lux Radio Theatre

Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

In Old Oklahoma

Two-fisted action in the new oil fields of the Indian Territory. See cat. #93478 for a rehearsal recording of this program.

Ep 430 · Monday, March 13, 1944 · 54:31

Lux Radio Theatre

The Clock

A soldier on leave in New York meets and falls in love with a girl. A well-done romance.

Ep 512 · Monday, January 28, 1946 · 59:05

Lux Radio Theatre

The Big Clock

Ep 633 · Monday, November 22, 1948 · 59:16

Lux Radio Theatre

John Loves Mary

William Keighley hosts the program, speaking from Gallup, New Mexico. A comedy causing no intellectual strain, as a soldier tries to conceal a marriage of convenience from his fia

Ep 707 · Monday, June 19, 1950 · 60:12

Lux Radio Theatre

The Champ

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

Lux Radio Theatre

Made for Each Other

A melodrama about a young lawyer, his wife, his sickly baby, and his disappearing mother. The story was produced subsequently on The Lux Radio Theatre on December 17, 1945 (see ca

Ep 251 · Monday, February 19, 1940 · 59:43

Lux Radio Theatre

Blossoms in the Dust

The story of "The Texas Children's Home and Aid Society" and the tragic life of the woman who founded it.

Ep 339 · Monday, February 16, 1942 · 59:56

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Credits

  • 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 404

Air Force

Monday, July 12, 1943 · 59:36

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 404

Air Force

Monday, July 12, 1943 · 59:36

Network›

C

CBS net

Network

A good story about the fighting United States Air Force, surprised at Pearl Harbor, but coming back fighting! The post-story guest is Mary Pickford, who presents the show with an award. The last show of the season.

Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

24 episodes

1943

Midwar evenings, full strength.

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The Forties

A whole decade on the dial.

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Hour-Long Nights

When you want a full-length appointment.

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Latest Air Dates

The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

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Fort Laramie

Still Waters

Mrs. Feemster and the Committee on Moral Improvement visit Fort Laramie, leading to the elimination of beer on the post. Tensions rise as Captain Quince navigates the fallout from their visit and the state of the regimental band.

Ep 38 · Sunday, October 14, 1956 · 24:47

Lux Radio Theatre

The Big Trees

It's the lumbermen vs. the homesteaders among the giant redwoods of northern California. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 895 · Tuesday, November 2, 1954 · 53:32

Lux Radio Theatre

The Star

Ida Lupino gives a fine performance as the very ex-Hollywood movie queen. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 877 · Monday, April 19, 1954 · 46:29

Lux Radio Theatre

Pride of the Yankees

Rehearsal. The well-done and heartwarming story about the baseball career of Lou Gehrig.

Ep 408 · Monday, October 4, 1943 · 59:50

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1943 — World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time.

On the air that night›

  1. Cavalcade of AmericaSoldier of the ClothEpisode 339
  2. Lux Radio TheatreAir ForceCurrently listeningEpisode 404
  3. The Lone RangerMousetrap StrategyEpisode 1634