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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

Ann Blyth

G

Gloria Gordon

H

Howard Da Silva

L

Lee J. Cobb

Robert Cummings

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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French Sadie Hawkins Day

Miss Brooks is known to have a $100 bill? Mr. Le Blanche recalls a French custom, similar to Sadie Hawkins, that involves the swanky restaurant, "Le Martinique."

Ep 313 · Sunday, October 30, 1955 · 19:19

Cavalcade of America

Uncle Eury's Dollar

In Uncle Eury's Dollar, a young boy named Willie Lee Buffington learns valuable life lessons from Professor Urie Simpkins, an old colored man who encourages him to prioritize education despite the challenges of poverty.

Ep 691 · Tuesday, March 13, 1951 · 26:20

Suspense

Want Ad

A small-time crook uses want ads to find victims for his robberies, but his latest scheme takes a deadly turn.

Ep 536 · Monday, January 25, 1954 · 30:16

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Bogus Bills Case

Richard Diamond investigates a counterfeit bill that a young newsboy received, leading him into a web of crime and deception.

Ep 25 · Saturday, October 15, 1949 · 29:30

Fibber McGee and Molly

Old Time Radio Show Interviews Jim Jordan

Ep 19820529 · Saturday, May 29, 1982 · 26:08

An Evening With Groucho

Palace Theatre - Sarah Bernhardt

Groucho recounts his experience at the Palace Theatre alongside the legendary Sarah Bernhardt, highlighting her unique demands and theatrical prowess.

Ep 18 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 1:04

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Johnny O'Clock

A good gangster story about a tough guy accused of murder.

Ep 571 · Monday, May 12, 1947 · 59:52

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Emperor Waltz

Ep 669 · Monday, September 26, 1949 · 59:48

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 Ghost and Mrs Muir

A romance between an impoverished British lady and the dashing ghost of a sea captain.

Ep 592 · Monday, December 1, 1947 · 59:50

Lux Radio Theatre

Movietime, USA

A program in celebration of the "Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Movies" (There's no indication of what criterion was used to determine that "the movies" began in 1901). The program f

Ep 757 · Monday, September 24, 1951 · 59:38

Lux Radio Theatre

The Underpup

Ep 259 · Monday, April 15, 1940 · 59:55

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

Lux_Radio_Theatre_47-10-13_585_Great_Expectations.mp3

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 585

Great Expectations

Monday, October 13, 1947 · 37:57

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 585

Great Expectations

Monday, October 13, 1947 · 37:57

Tommy Bernard

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CBS net

Network

The well-known story about the young boy and his unknown benefactor in old London. The story was subsequently produced on The Lux Radio Theatre on October 12, 1954 (see cat. #10534).

1947

Peak postwar network polish.

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The Forties

A whole decade on the dial.

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Victory & After

1945–1949: relief, noir, new nerves.

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The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

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The Birds

A classic tale of terror, every bit as good as the Hitchcock movie. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 838 · Monday, July 20, 1953 · 59:03

Lux Radio Theatre

Top O' the Morning

A St. Patrick's Day program. Dennis solves the theft of the Blarney Stone!

Ep 782 · Monday, March 17, 1952 · 58:34

That night in history

On the air that night›

  1. Cavalcade of AmericaThe ForgeEpisode 537
  2. ClaudiaThe First QuarrelEpisode 11
  3. Lux Radio TheatreGreat ExpectationsCurrently listeningEpisode 585
  4. Quiet, PleaseCamera ObscuraEpisode 19