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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

G

Gil Stratton

J

Joe Graham

L

Leo Cleary

L

Lois Corbett

Mary Astor

W

William Johnstone

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Fibber McGee and Molly

Gossip Book

Fibber tells all! He's writing an expose called "Inside Wistful Vista." Unedited tape or rehearsal.

Ep 717 · Tuesday, January 20, 1953 · 28:31

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Further Buffalo Matter

Johnny charters a helicopter to chase a yacht in Canadian waters with the stolen $400,000! See cat. #16589 for part one of the story. The closing has been deleted after the credi

Ep 658 · Sunday, October 11, 1959 · 19:30

Suspense

The Game

Two young men engage in a dangerous game of Russian Roulette, testing their courage and friendship.

Ep 589 · Tuesday, March 15, 1955 · 24:44

Broadway Is My Beat

The John Perry Murder Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of John Perry, a pet shop owner despised by many. As he delves into Perry's life, he uncovers a web of resentment and potential motives among the people around him.

Ep 154 · Saturday, February 28, 1953 · 28:24

Dragnet

22 Rifle for Christmas

A nine-year-old boy goes missing, raising suspicions of foul play. Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the case, uncovering a tragic accident involving a gun.

Ep 183 · Sunday, December 21, 1952 · 26:48

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Lt, Levinson Kidnapped

Lieutenant Levinson is kidnapped by Bert Fisher, whose brother is set to be executed that night. Richard Diamond races against time to rescue his friend before it's too late.

Ep 69 · Wednesday, October 18, 1950 · 29:32

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Saratoga Trunk

It's a railroad...not a suitcase. Romance and intrigue at the famous resort of the last century.

Ep 591 · Monday, November 24, 1947 · 59:57

Lux Radio Theatre

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

A likeable bum and his friends live in the mansion of a millionaire without his knowing it...they think. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre."

Ep 572 · Monday, May 19, 1947 · 50:24

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Margie

The story was subsequently used on the program on October 22, 1951 (see cat. #89139). A delightful portrait of a teenager during the roaring twenties.

Ep 580 · Monday, September 8, 1947 · 59:47

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The Farmer's Daughter

A warm romance/comedy about a Swedish farm girl who gets into politics by the back door. The story was later made into a TV series.

Ep 597 · Monday, January 5, 1948 · 56:46

Lux Radio Theatre

Laura

The story about the detective who falls in love with the portait of the beautiful, but dead, Laura. See cat. #89137 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast. The story was pro

Ep 469 · Monday, February 5, 1945 · 59:31

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

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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 577

Cynthia

Monday, June 23, 1947 · 60:17

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 577

Cynthia

Monday, June 23, 1947 · 60:17

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Peak postwar network polish.

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Let George Do It

Every Shot Counts

George Valentine helps a movie cowboy protect a young woman named Daphne, who is in distress and possibly being watched by a dangerous man. As tensions rise, George must navigate the mystery surrounding her fears.

Ep 164 · Monday, October 31, 1949 · 30:01

Escape

The Drums of the Fore and Aft (Gil Stratton, Jr)

Two drummer boys, Jaquin and Piggy Liu, show extraordinary courage as they face the horrors of battle while serving with a British regiment in Afghanistan. Their loyalty and bravery become a testament to the spirit of the regiment amidst the chaos of war.

Ep 37 · Sunday, April 18, 1948 · 29:30

Lux Radio Theatre

Mr Belvedere Goes to College

Comedy about the mature and very capable Mr. Belvedere, who finds it expedient to attend an institution of higher learning. The program ends abruptly after the post-story intervie

Ep 685 · Monday, January 16, 1950 · 56:53

Lux Radio Theatre

Mother Wore Tights

A look back at the-good-old-days of vaudeville. This story was used twice more on "The Lux Radio Theatre": November 14, 1949 (see cat. #45258 and #6883) and January 4, 1955 (see c

Ep 601 · Monday, February 2, 1948 · 52:58

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1947 — The United States Senate follows the United States House of Representatives in overriding U.S. President Harry S. Truman's veto of the Taft–Hartley Act.
  • 1947 — Kenneth Arnold makes the first widely reported UFO sighting near Mount Rainier, Washington.
  • 1947 — The Diary of a Young Girl (better known as The Diary of Anne Frank) is published.

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