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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

Alan Reed

G

Gail Patrick

G

Gale Gordon

G

GeGe Pearson

Gerald Mohr

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

24 episodes

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Our Miss Brooks

The French Teacher

Mr. Leblanche gives Miss Brooks a note written in French. A love note? No, it's a request for a $50 loan to buy a car! The script was repeated on November 4, 1950 (see cat. #803

Ep 61 · Sunday, October 9, 1949 · 29:30

Suspense

A Good and Faithful Servant

A dedicated department store accountant prepares for retirement with a unique plan, but a robbery throws his future into jeopardy.

Ep 476 · Monday, June 2, 1952 · 29:40

Let George Do It

Big Brother

George Valentine investigates a nightclub owner's troubles involving a dancer named Dove and a mysterious attack. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a web of intrigue and deception surrounding the characters.

Ep 245 · Monday, May 21, 1951 · 27:14

Fibber McGee and Molly

Traffic Court Campaign

There's a traffic safety campaign in progress in Wistful Vista, and Fibber is determined to not get a ticket! The last appearance of Gale Gordon on the program.

Ep 737 · Tuesday, June 9, 1953 · 28:50

The Jack Benny Program

Bob Borrows Five Hundred Dollars from Jack

Jack's option is up for renewal, and guest Fred Allen is after his job! Eddie Cantor is in the running too! Rochester sings, "Side By Side" while selling hot dogs from Jack's, "M

Ep 843 · Sunday, April 19, 1953 · 30:00

Lux Radio Theatre

Leave Her to Heaven

A drama of love, jealousy, and murder. The story was produced again on The Lux Summer Theatre on August 10, 1953 (see cat. #10492).

Ep 563 · Monday, March 17, 1947 · 59:33

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Lux Radio Theatre

Seven Keys to Baldpate

A comedy about Jack Benny trying to write a movie script overnight for Cecil B. DeMille...in a haunted house! This is the first time DeMille played a dramatic role on The Lux Radi

Ep 186 · Monday, September 26, 1938 · 59:37

Lux Radio Theatre

Cluny Brown

A satire about a working-class girl plumber in wartime England, and a crazed Czech refugee. The AFRS closing has been deleted. See cat. #83615 for a network, sponsored version of

Ep 556 · Monday, January 27, 1947 · 54:42

Lux Radio Theatre

Honky Tonk

The adventures of "Candy," a fast man with a deck of cards, a six-gun, and the judge's daughter. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre."

Ep 522 · Monday, April 8, 1946 · 50:53

Lux Radio Theatre

Deadline at Dawn

A murder mystery, to be solved in just a few hours.

Ep 528 · Monday, May 20, 1946 · 57:34

Lux Radio Theatre

The Awful Truth

The first show of the season. A love-hate marriage comedy about a cheating husband being divorced from his like-minded wife. The story was used on The Lux Radio Theatre again on

Ep 228 · Monday, September 11, 1939 · 59:44

Lux Radio Theatre

Guest in the House

An interesting story about a sick woman brought to the home of her doctor to recover. Dissension soon follows.

Ep 501 · Monday, November 12, 1945 · 50:56

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Credits

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

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 550

Killer Cates

Monday, December 16, 1946 · 58:55

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 550

Killer Cates

Monday, December 16, 1946 · 58:55

Jack Benny

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CBS net

Network

A funny show about a stage actor playing the role of murderer every night, who starts to live his role in real life. Fine straight acting by Jack Benny. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre." See cat. #45011 for the network rehearsal.

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Lux Radio Theatre

Frenchmen's Creek

An English noblewoman must chose between an unloved husband and a romantic French pirate. The AFRS closing has been deleted.

Ep 558 · Monday, February 10, 1947 · 56:04

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