John Milton Kennedy
Ava Gardner
Ben Wright
Charlie Lung
Fred MacMurray
Jack Edwards Jr.
William Johnstone
Goldie Originals that include this night
Drama Desk
Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.
24 episodes
Shared stars, moods, and themes across the catalog
Suspense
In 'Star Over Hong Kong', a charming yet oblivious movie star stirs up chaos during her visit to Hong Kong, threatening international relations.
Ep 791 · Sunday, February 22, 1959 · 24:20
Bright Star
Betty Lou visits George, believing he is the editor of the newspaper, which leads to humorous complications when her husband Beauregard unexpectedly arrives. A local gangster adds to the chaos as George tries to maintain the ruse.
Ep 51 · Thursday, October 8, 1953 · 27:32
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
The program closing has been deleted after the credits. Johnny returns from Tahiti with a nervous old man, who is sure that he's going to be murdered.
Ep 714 · Sunday, November 27, 1960 · 23:39
Gunsmoke
Matt Dillon grapples with his disillusionment as a U.S. Marshal while facing a growing threat from gun-runners and an Indian problem that demands his attention.
Ep 387 · Sunday, September 6, 1959 · 24:42
Broadway Is My Beat
Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of John Nelson, found stabbed in his hotel room. As he delves into Nelson's past, he uncovers connections to a notorious big game hunting couple.
Ep 168 · Saturday, June 6, 1953 · 29:32
Dragnet
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
Same series — shared cast and standout nights
Lux Radio Theatre
Ep 718 · Monday, October 30, 1950 · 56:20
A romantic drama about a concert pianist with mental problems caused by a demanding uncle. The story was subsequently used on "The Lux Radio Theatre" on December 13, 1948 (see cat
Ep 581 · Monday, September 15, 1947 · 60:05
A comedy about a city couple determined to find happiness on a run-down chicken farm.
Ep 570 · Monday, May 5, 1947 · 60:20
A lawyer's wife just cannot tell the truth, even when she has to deny committing murder! This is the first broadcast of The Lux Radio Theatre to originate from Hollywood's Vine St
Ep 263 · Monday, May 13, 1940 · 59:54
The story of a cowboy and his love for a wild horse. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre."
Ep 564 · Monday, March 24, 1947 · 54:29
A con-man returns from the war, but falls for the perfect victim. Ronald Reagan recalls his radio days as a sportscaster and recreates a play-by-play.
Ep 590 · Monday, November 17, 1947 · 59:05
Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 588
Singapore
Monday, November 3, 1947 · 60:30
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Network
Love and danger in the mysterious East.
1947
Peak postwar network polish.
The Forties
A whole decade on the dial.
Victory & After
1945–1949: relief, noir, new nerves.
Hour-Long Nights
When you want a full-length appointment.
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Escape
In Macao, a ruthless woman named Connie Rawls seeks to dominate the dark underbelly of the city, but her ambitions lead her into dangerous confrontations. As tensions rise, she must navigate betrayal and the threat of death looming over her.
Ep 145 · Wednesday, July 18, 1951 · 29:30
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
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
A ruthless businessman spoils his young son. AFRS program name: "The Broadway Playhouse." The program was produced again on The Lux Radio Theatre on August 17, 1953 (see cat. #10
Ep 751 · Monday, June 18, 1951 · 55:45
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Ep 731 · Monday, January 29, 1951 · 59:36