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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

C

Charles Seel

James Cagney

L

Lee Gooding

Lou Merrill

P

Paul McVey

S

Sylvia Sidney

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Wartime Weeknights

Home-front thrills, 1942–1945.

24 episodes

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Fibber McGee and Molly

500 Shares of the India Company

Fibber gives his worthless shares of the India Company to a museum.

Ep 1111 · Tuesday, March 8, 1955 · 14:26

Our Miss Brooks

Boynton's Land Deal

Mr. Boynton is planning on buying a parcel of land...or swamp! Don't miss Eve Arden trying to sing, "Chloe." The script was possibly reused on the program of January 30, 1955.

Ep 124 · Sunday, March 25, 1951 · 29:31

Cavalcade of America

Captains of the Clouds

In wartime 1942, a group of bush pilots in Northern Canada navigates the challenges of delivering essential supplies to remote areas while grappling with their own personal dilemmas. Their lives take a turn when they seek to enlist and help in the war effort.

Ep 264 · Monday, February 2, 1942 · 29:12

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Phony Phone Matter

J. Ransom Wendell, a very important client, wants to see Johnny right away...but for what purpose? The story title was subsequently used on, "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" on Decemb

Ep 687 · Sunday, May 8, 1960 · 24:03

Suspense

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

Broadway Is My Beat

The George Lane Murder Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of George Lane, a wealthy man found stabbed in a cheap hotel. As he delves into Lane's life, he uncovers a web of resentment and betrayal among those closest to him.

Ep 169 · Saturday, June 13, 1953 · 29:26

More from Lux Radio Theatre

Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

Is Zat So

A screwball comedy about a Brooklyn fight manager and his stumblebum pugilist who become servants of the upper class. Columnist Sheila Graham is interviewed, as is A. H. Giannini

Ep 97 · Monday, September 7, 1936 · 59:42

Lux Radio Theatre

The Rage of Manhattan

A romantic comedy about an innocent foreign girl in the big, wicked city.

Ep 282 · Monday, November 18, 1940 · 59:36

Lux Radio Theatre

The Scarlet Pimpernel

The story of the daring Englishman with a secret identity who bedevils the French during the Revolution. The intermission guest is Madame Hilda Grenier, former royal dresser to Qu

Ep 197 · Monday, December 12, 1938 · 59:10

Lux Radio Theatre

Trade Winds

Ep 253 · Monday, March 4, 1940 · 58:10

Lux Radio Theatre

The Road to Morocco

Madness and ad-libs in the sands of the desert. The program was rebroadcast on "Same Time, Same Station (see cat. #20189).

Ep 390 · Monday, April 5, 1943 · 59:41

Lux Radio Theatre

Murder, My Sweet

A good whodunit with Dick Powell in one of his first (if not the first) roles as private eye Philip Marlowe. The search for the mysterious "Velma." The system cue has been delet

Ep 487 · Monday, June 11, 1945 · 59:48

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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 504

Blood on the Sun

Monday, December 3, 1945 · 59:38

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 504

Blood on the Sun

Monday, December 3, 1945 · 59:38

Network›

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CBS net

Network

A two-fisted action story about an American reporter in pre-war Tokyo.

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Victory year — hope, hangover, and hard cases.

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A whole decade on the dial.

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1945–1949: relief, noir, new nerves.

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When you want a full-length appointment.

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The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

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The Adventures of Sam Spade

Spanish Prisoner Caper

Spade has no patience with another attempt to pull the "Spanish Prisoner" con game.

Ep 238 · Friday, March 9, 1951 · 29:31

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Joyce Wallace

Joyce Wallace, a famous actress, hires Richard Diamond after a mysterious shooting incident at her apartment. She fears for her life as her estranged husband may be involved in the attempt on her life.

Ep 45 · Sunday, March 12, 1950 · 29:31

Lux Radio Theatre

Wonderman

A convoluted story about a bookworm and his comedian-but-dead twin brother. It's funny in spite of itself. See cat. #44903 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast.

Ep 520 · Monday, March 25, 1946 · 57:31

Lux Radio Theatre

You Came Along

A wartime melodrama about a dying soldier who falls in love on a bond drive.

Ep 509 · Monday, January 7, 1946 · 59:33

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1945 — By a vote of 65–7, the United States Senate approves United States participation in the United Nations. (The UN had been established on October 24, 1945.)
  • 1945 — Flight 19, a group of TBF Avengers, disappears in the Bermuda Triangle.

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  1. Cavalcade of AmericaDirection HomeEpisode 456
  2. Lux Radio TheatreBlood on the SunCurrently listeningEpisode 504
  3. Sherlock HolmesMurder in the CasbahEpisode 192
  4. The Adventures of SupermanAtom Man in Metropolis - Pt 19Episode 1174
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