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William Keighley

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Bette Davis

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Charles Seel

D

Dorothy Scott

Joseph Kearns

M

Marjorie Riordan

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Wartime Weeknights

Home-front thrills, 1942–1945.

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Repairing The Vacuum

Molly declines to buy a vacuum cleaner from a door-to-door slaesman. The program was previously heard on the program.

Ep 1313 · Friday, December 16, 1955 · 14:34

Our Miss Brooks

Saving The School Newspaper

The Madison Monitor is to be closed because of Walter Denton's editorial about overworked teachers. This leads to Mrs. Davis supplying pills to the faculty.

Ep 318 · Sunday, December 4, 1955 · 19:45

The Mel Blanc Show

Trial Separation

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

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

For the Birds

Paladin undertakes to deliver an exotic pair of pea-fowl across the entire country. Easy money! See cat. #46783 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.

Ep 93 · Sunday, August 28, 1960 · 24:28

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Merry-Go-Round Matter

An eccentric, wealthy old man opens his own art gallery, and promptly has a valuable icon stolen. The recording includes a local spot for Orange Ford.

Ep 674 · Sunday, January 31, 1960 · 24:58

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Maisie Was a Lady

Maisie loses her job as a headless lady at the carnival and finds herself a society maid with a wealthy but troubled family.

Ep 327 · Monday, November 24, 1941 · 59:51

Lux Radio Theatre

A Night to Remember

A comedy/romance set in New York's Greenwich Village...at #50 "Gay" Street!

Ep 392 · Monday, April 19, 1943 · 59:46

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Now, Voyager

A troubled spinster finds help and romance with her psychiatrist. The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre again on February 11, 1946 (see cat. #44900 and #16957) and on Th

Ep 395 · Monday, May 10, 1943 · 56:42

Lux Radio Theatre

Salute to the Marines

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

Lux Radio Theatre

The Constant Nymph

A weepy romance about a young girl who falls in love with an older, and married pianist. The final commercial and system cue have been deleted.

Ep 422 · Monday, January 10, 1944 · 58:09

Lux Radio Theatre

The Lady Is Willing

An actress marries a baby doctor so she can adopt a baby.

Ep 385 · Monday, March 1, 1943 · 58:11

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  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 495

Mrs Skeffington

Monday, October 1, 1945 · 59:59

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 495

Mrs Skeffington

Monday, October 1, 1945 · 59:59

Paul Henreid

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A vain society woman marries a Jewish stockbroker. An elaborate melodrama of convenience.

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Like Man, Somebody Dig Me

A beatnik hitchhiker finds himself in a dangerous situation when he is wrongfully accused of murder. As he navigates the tension between his carefree lifestyle and the reality of the crime, he must prove his innocence.

Ep 815 · Sunday, August 16, 1959 · 19:14

Fort Laramie

Assembly Line

Captain Quince receives a distress call from Indian Agent Lack, who fears an uprising among the Sioux. As tensions rise, Quince must navigate the complexities of the agency and the needs of the Native Americans.

Ep 29 · Sunday, August 12, 1956 · 29:59

Lux Radio Theatre

A Stolen Life

A melodrama featuring Bette Davis playing twin sisters, one of whom takes the place of her twin after her death. The first show of the season.

Ep 578 · Monday, August 25, 1947 · 42:47

Lux Radio Theatre

Affairs of Susan

Ep 499 · Monday, October 29, 1945 · 55:35

That night in history

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  1. Cavalcade of America200,000 FlyersEpisode 447
  2. Lux Radio TheatreMrs SkeffingtonCurrently listeningEpisode 495
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  4. The Lone RangerParadise ValleyEpisode 1980
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