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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

Alan Reed

B

Billy De Wolfe

C

Carole Brannon

Eleanor Audley

G

George Neise

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

24 episodes

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The J. P. D. Matter

A brewery is facing steep competition...from a new factory planning to dynamite it out of existence!

Ep 552 · Sunday, September 15, 1957 · 24:32

Fibber McGee and Molly

Trying to Forget Food

While the diet contest continues, Fibber decides to visit a shut-in.

Ep 1074 · Sunday, January 16, 1955 · 14:26

The Mel Blanc Show

Society Party

Mel Blank is determined to crash a high-society party after being snubbed by his girlfriend's father, who deems him unworthy. He devises a plan to impress the elite guests and prove his worth.

Ep 33 · Tuesday, April 15, 1947 · 24:53

Suspense

Ivy Is a Lovely Name For A Girl

A couple prepares for the arrival of their second child, but as they navigate the challenges of parenthood, a race against time unfolds on the Hollywood freeway.

Ep 807 · Sunday, June 21, 1959 · 24:09

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Enigma Of Big Ed

Richard Diamond investigates a series of fatal accidents at Big Ed Barton's metalworks factory, where employees are convinced the plant is jinxed. With production slumping, Diamond must uncover the truth behind the accidents before more lives are lost.

Ep 129 · Friday, April 4, 1952 · 29:31

Broadway Is My Beat

Buddy Malpaugh and the Jeweled Scimitar

Detective Danny Clover and Sergeant Tartaglia investigate the assault of millionaire Buddy Malpaugh, who has lost a priceless jeweled scimitar. As they delve into the mystery, they encounter a master criminal and a series of unexpected twists.

Ep 92 · Saturday, December 22, 1951 · 30:11

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Miss Susie Slagles

A romantic melodrama about a rooming house for medical students at the turn of the century, and the men who become doctors while living there. AFRS program name: "The Radio Theatr

Ep 542 · Monday, October 21, 1946 · 55:08

Lux Radio Theatre

Killer Cates

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

Ep 550 · Monday, December 16, 1946 · 58:55

Lux Radio Theatre

The Kiss of Death

A good cops-and-robbers story about a gangster-gone-straight turning stoolie to protect his little girls.

Ep 598 · Monday, January 12, 1948 · 59:47

Lux Radio Theatre

Lady in the Lake

A two-fisted detective yarn. Philip Marlowe tries to track down the murderer of a woman found at the bottom of a lake...and of a man shot to death in the shower.

Ep 602 · Monday, February 9, 1948 · 59:18

Lux Radio Theatre

Kitty

Ep 560 · Monday, February 24, 1947 · 59:29

Lux Radio Theatre

Another Part of the Forest

The Southerner becomes hated by his fellow townsmen because of his mercenary outlook during the Civil War.

Ep 624 · Monday, September 13, 1948 · 55:24

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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).

Lux_Radio_Theatre_48-04-26_613_Dear_Ruth.mp3

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 613

Dear Ruth

Monday, April 26, 1948 · 58:13

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 613

Dear Ruth

Monday, April 26, 1948 · 58:13

Joan Banks

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A romance/comedy about a young girl who writes love letters to a soldier, pretending that she's her own older sister.

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Victory & After

1945–1949: relief, noir, new nerves.

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Hour-Long Nights

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Let George Do It

Framed for Hanging

George Valentine investigates a complex case involving a stolen payroll, a murder, and a nervous watchman, as he tries to clear a name framed for hanging.

Ep 263 · Monday, September 24, 1951 · 30:19

Inner Sanctum Mysteries

The Devil's Workshop

Murder and insanity in the wax museum...and a man with no face! The body of the show only.

Ep 443 · Monday, October 10, 1949 · 26:09

Lux Radio Theatre

John Loves Mary

William Keighley hosts the program, speaking from Gallup, New Mexico. A comedy causing no intellectual strain, as a soldier tries to conceal a marriage of convenience from his fia

Ep 707 · Monday, June 19, 1950 · 60:12

Lux Radio Theatre

Life of Riley

The comic adventures of Chester A. Riley.

Ep 701 · Monday, May 8, 1950 · 59:57

That night in history

On the air that night›

  1. Cavalcade of AmericaLee of VirginiaEpisode 565
  2. ClaudiaNoises in the NightEpisode 151
  3. Let George Do ItThe Wolf PackEpisode 85
  4. Lux Radio TheatreDear RuthCurrently listeningEpisode 613
  5. Quiet, Please13 and 8Episode 47
  6. The Lone RangerLuke Learns a LessonEpisode 2382