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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

Alan Reed

B

Barbara Jean Wong

E

Edgar Barrier

H

Herb Butterfield

V

Vernon Steele

W

William Johnstone

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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The Wayward Trout Matter [AFRTS]

A dead fish always floats, or does it?

Ep 583 · Sunday, April 20, 1958 · 25:02

Suspense

The Bertillion Method

Alphonse Bertillon, a pioneering detective, investigates the murder of a man found wrapped in tar paper. As he uncovers clues, the stakes rise, revealing a complex web of identity and deception.

Ep 549 · Monday, April 26, 1954 · 30:17

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

The Garribaldi Case

Richard Diamond takes on a case to find Tony Garibaldi, a key witness who can save an innocent man from execution. With time running out, Diamond must navigate the dangerous underworld to uncover the truth.

Ep 120 · Friday, February 1, 1952 · 29:30

Dragnet

22 Rifle for Christmas

A young boy named Stanley Johnstone goes missing just days before Christmas, and foul play is suspected. Detectives must uncover the truth behind his disappearance and the blood stains found in his backyard.

Ep 30 · Thursday, December 22, 1949 · 29:22

The Shadow

Death Keeps a Deadline

Eddie Burke, a cowardly crook nicknamed "Rabbit" is told that he has only six months to live. Thinking he has nothing to lose, Rabbit Eddie becomes a cold blooded killer.

Ep 256 · Sunday, November 1, 1942 · 29:39

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

More from Lux Radio Theatre

Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

Apartment for Peggy

A love story about a young couple who move into the attic of a retired professor, who is contemplating suicide! The story was repeated on The Lux Radio Theatre on December 4, 1950

Ep 647 · Monday, February 28, 1949 · 55:15

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

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

Daisy Kenyon

A melodrama of love, marriage, and divorce.

Ep 610 · Monday, April 5, 1948 · 60:08

Lux Radio Theatre

Mildred Pierce

The script was subsequently used on "The Lux Radio Theatre" on June 14, 1954 (see cat. #10257) and on "The Lux Video Theatre" on September 20, 1956.

Ep 661 · Monday, June 6, 1949 · 59:36

Lux Radio Theatre

Portrait of Jenny

A well-written love story about a struggling artist, and the young girl from the past that becomes his inspiration and love.

Ep 674 · Monday, October 31, 1949 · 59:34

Lux Radio Theatre

Nobody Lives Forever

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

← PreviousApril ShowersNext →Mildred Pierce

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 659

To the Ends of the Earth

Monday, May 23, 1949 · 60:11

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 659

To the Ends of the Earth

Monday, May 23, 1949 · 60:11

Network›

C

CBS net

Network

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Victory & After

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The Mercury Theatre on the Air

Pickwick Papers

Announced as the twentieth show of the series. Very English and very 19th century stories of jolly olde England.

Ep 20 · Sunday, November 20, 1938 · 61:21

Have Gun — Will Travel

Shanghai Is a Verb

Hey Boy has disappeared from the Barbary Coast. Bubonic plague and a shanghai ensue. See cat. #62984 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.

Ep 72 · Sunday, April 3, 1960 · 24:13

Lux Radio Theatre

Trouble Along the Way

Bankrupt St. Andrews college hires a shady football coach and his young daughter to start a team and raise money for the school. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre." Th

Ep 868 · Monday, February 15, 1954 · 53:37

Lux Radio Theatre

My Cousin Rachel

A mysterious woman from Italy turns out to be a devil, or perhaps an angel? AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 845 · Monday, September 7, 1953 · 52:46

Lux Radio Theatre

Holiday Affair

Ep 725 · Monday, December 18, 1950 · 59:56

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1949 — Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • 1949 — In the United States, the Armed Forces Security Agency, the predecessor to the National Security Agency, is established.

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