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Host

I

Irving Cummings

Cast›

G

Gary Merrill

Hal March

Jeanette Nolan

M

Michael Pate

P

Paula Winslowe

S

Shelley Winters

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

24 episodes

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Suspense

The Whole Town's Sleeping

In a small, isolated town, Lavinia Nebbs and her friend Francine venture out on a summer night, despite rumors of a killer known as 'the lonely one' targeting women. As they navigate the dark, they stumble upon a gruesome discovery that heightens their fears.

Ep 602 · Tuesday, June 14, 1955 · 24:51

Fibber McGee and Molly

Hunter McGee Returns Home (Rebroadcast of 11_18_53)

Molly is at the Bon Ton Tea Room, waiting for the return of the mighty duck hunters.

Ep 1228 · Wednesday, November 16, 1955 · 14:23

Our Miss Brooks

Non-Fraternization Policy

Mr. Conklin thinks there's entirely too much noise and talking at Madison High. He intends to put teeth into his non-fraternization rules. The sexes are to be kept apart.

Ep 299 · Sunday, July 24, 1955 · 29:27

Cavalcade of America

Wild Bill Hickok

In Wild Bill Hickok, the legendary gunslinger faces challenges as he navigates the dangers of the Wild West, including confrontations with outlaws and personal dilemmas. The stakes rise as Hickok must protect his reputation and those he cares about.

Ep 199 · Wednesday, November 6, 1940 · 29:42

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The False Alarm Matter

Johnny investigates the Florida murder of the owner of a chemical plant and her husband...with a deadly poisoned crystal! The first part of the opening has been deleted.

Ep 682 · Sunday, March 27, 1960 · 24:29

More from Lux Radio Theatre

Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

With a Song in My Heart

Jane Froman's story, her tragic accident and her courageous comeback. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 815 · Monday, February 9, 1953 · 57:58

Lux Radio Theatre

Because of You

A woman ex-convict must give up her husband and child, who are her whole life. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 853 · Monday, November 2, 1953 · 56:03

Lux Radio Theatre

Honky Tonk

The adventures of "Candy," a fast man with a deck of cards, a six-gun, and the judge's daughter. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre."

Ep 522 · Monday, April 8, 1946 · 50:53

Lux Radio Theatre

Are Husbands Necessary

A madcap comedy as ever-helpful Gracie tries to help her banker husband land the big contract.

Ep 383 · Monday, February 15, 1943 · 59:36

Lux Radio Theatre

Tender Comrade

A drama of the home front, and the women who wait for their men. Cecil B. DeMille announces that the show has been named "Outstanding Dramatic Program" by Radio Daily magazine. T

Ep 467 · Monday, January 22, 1945 · 59:45

Lux Radio Theatre

Crossroads

Ep 389 · Monday, March 29, 1943 · 59:42

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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).
  • Historical context from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Lux_Radio_Theatre_53-01-05_810_Phone_Call_from_a_Stranger_AFRS.mp3

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 810

Phone Call from a Stranger

Monday, January 5, 1953 · 55:31

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 810

Phone Call from a Stranger

Monday, January 5, 1953 · 55:31

Network›

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CBS net

Network

The lives of strangers cross during a fatal plane crash. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Fifties Fade

When TV took the living room (1950 and after).

24 episodes

Hour-Long Nights

When you want a full-length appointment.

24 episodes

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The newest broadcast dates in the archive.

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Have Gun — Will Travel

That Was No Lady

Paladin travels to Brackwater to close down the Paradise Saloon, run by the notorious A.J. Bannion. But Bannion turns out to be a lady...or at least a female! The system cue is a

Ep 66 · Sunday, February 21, 1960 · 24:28

Gunsmoke

Hinka-Do

Mamie takes over the Lady Gay saloon in Dodge City, but her arrival raises questions about the fate of the former owner, Herman Bleeker. As tensions rise, Marshal Matt Dillon must navigate the chaos that ensues.

Ep 391 · Sunday, October 4, 1959 · 23:43

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

All About Eve

A story about a stage-struck understudy who makes it to the top with ruthless ambition. The story was produced again on The Lux Radio Theatre on November 23, 1954 (see cat. #10540

Ep 758 · Monday, October 1, 1951 · 59:56

Lux Radio Theatre

Secret of the Incas

An exciting story about a soldier of fortune searching for the treasure of the Incas. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 901 · Tuesday, December 14, 1954 · 49:26

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1953 — The play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett receives its première in Paris.

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