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Host

W

William Keighley

Cast›

Betty Lou Gerson

C

Clifton Webb

Howard McNear

M

Mary Lou Harrington

R

Rhoda Williams

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The Joan Sebastian Matter

Joan Sebastian has been found dead. Was it murder or suicide? The answer isn't obvious! A good show.

Ep 69 · Saturday, October 28, 1950 · 29:26

Suspense

The Long Wait

A man recently released from prison seeks revenge for his brother's death, but the path he chooses is fraught with tension and uncertainty.

Ep 360 · Thursday, November 24, 1949 · 30:07

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee's Boomerang

Fibber has a boomerang...many happy returns!

Ep 1378 · Monday, March 19, 1956 · 7:57

Bright Star

George's Old Girlfriend, Betty Lou, Comes for a Visit

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

The Big Show

Clifton Webb, Jimmy Durante

The episode features Tallulah Bankhead hosting a star-studded lineup, including Clifton Webb and Jimmy Durante, as they engage in witty banter and musical performances.

Ep 6 · Sunday, December 10, 1950 · 88:20

Gunsmoke

Letter of the Law

Marshal Dillon confronts a reformed gunfighter, Brandon Teak, who faces eviction from his land due to a legal oversight. The stakes rise as Teak's past and his impending fatherhood complicate the situation.

Ep 480 · Sunday, June 18, 1961 · 23:47

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

Mother Was a Freshman

A comedy about a woman with a grown daughter who joins her at college...for financial and romantic reasons. The final commercial and system cue have been deleted.

Ep 672 · Monday, October 17, 1949 · 54:25

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

Double Indemnity

Ep 718 · Monday, October 30, 1950 · 56:20

Lux Radio Theatre

Bad Bascombe

A tough hombre is softened up by a little girl on a westbound wagon train.

Ep 605 · Monday, March 1, 1948 · 56:40

Lux Radio Theatre

Spellbound

A fine adaptation of the classic film. A woman psychiatrist who is in love with her schizophrenic patient tries to solve the murder he's been accused of. The radio version featur

Ep 606 · Monday, March 8, 1948 · 59:58

Lux Radio Theatre

The Big Clock

Ep 633 · Monday, November 22, 1948 · 59:16

Lux Radio Theatre

Mrs Mike

The story of a young girl from Boston who marries a Mountie and goes to live in the frozen North. AFRS program name: "Broadway Playhouse." The program closing has been deleted.

Ep 699 · Monday, April 24, 1950 · 42:32

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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_51-05-07_745_Cheaper_by_the_Dozen.mp3

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 745

Cheaper by the Dozen

Monday, May 7, 1951 · 51:32

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 745

Cheaper by the Dozen

Monday, May 7, 1951 · 51:32

William Johnstone

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Paladin is protecting one of the steamboats in a great sternwheeler race from sabotage. See cat. #46778 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.

Ep 88 · Sunday, July 24, 1960 · 24:28

Fort Laramie

Still Waters

Mrs. Feemster and the Committee on Moral Improvement visit Fort Laramie, leading to the elimination of beer on the post. Tensions rise as Captain Quince navigates the fallout from their visit and the state of the regimental band.

Ep 38 · Sunday, October 14, 1956 · 24:47

Lux Radio Theatre

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Ep 695 · Monday, March 27, 1950 · 59:51

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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

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