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Host

I

Irving Cummings

Cast›

A

Ann Morrison

E

Edward Marr

Jeanette Nolan

M

Michael Ann Barrett

P

Phyllis Thaxter

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

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Carmen

In Gunsmoke: Carmen, U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon faces the threat of martial law after an army payroll is stolen and two soldiers are murdered. The stakes rise as he navigates the tensions between the army and the citizens of Dodge City.

Ep 6 · Saturday, May 31, 1952 · 30:17

Suspense

On a Country Road

A couple finds themselves stranded on a dark country road as a storm approaches, while an escaped madwoman is on the loose nearby. Tensions rise as they fear for their safety.

Ep 403 · Thursday, November 16, 1950 · 29:57

Broadway Is My Beat

The Roberto Segura Murder Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Roberto Segura, found dead in his apartment while his girlfriend, Christina Perez, plays guitar nearby. The case unfolds against the backdrop of Broadway's vibrant yet dangerous atmosphere.

Ep 19 · Tuesday, January 31, 1950 · 29:33

Fibber McGee and Molly

Wistful Vista's Snowy Owl

An owl from the North Pole does some strange things in Wistful Vista.

Ep 1128 · Thursday, March 31, 1955 · 14:24

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

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

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The Bride Came C.O.D.

Ep 332 · Monday, December 29, 1941 · 59:26

Lux Radio Theatre

Lady in the Dark

A well-acted story of a hard-as-nails woman magazine editor and her search for love and happiness. The story was produced again on The Lux Radio Theatre on February 16, 1953 (see

Ep 468 · Monday, January 29, 1945 · 62:32

Lux Radio Theatre

I Wanted Wings

An aviation drama about the men training to be wartime military pilots. Brian Aherne had been announced as being featured on this broadcast, but he does not appear.

Ep 345 · Monday, March 30, 1942 · 60:07

Lux Radio Theatre

The Major and the Minor

A comedy about a woman disguised as a twelve-year-old girl to save train fare. She winds up in love with the head of a military school.

Ep 398 · Monday, May 31, 1943 · 59:38

Lux Radio Theatre

In Old Oklahoma

Two-fisted action in the new oil fields of the Indian Territory. See cat. #93478 for a rehearsal recording of this program.

Ep 430 · Monday, March 13, 1944 · 54:31

Lux Radio Theatre

Skylark

An advertising man's marriage is heading for the rocks on his fifth anniversary.

Ep 337 · Monday, February 2, 1942 · 59:49

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Model Wife

A working couple have a rough time while saving to have a baby. Verna Felton, as the tough boss, doesn't make things any easier.

Ep 308 · Monday, May 19, 1941 · 59:53

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  • Cast and sponsor data from RadioGold Index (J. David Goldin / UMKC Libraries).

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 818

Close to My Heart

Monday, March 2, 1953 · 55:58

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 818

Close to My Heart

Monday, March 2, 1953 · 55:58

Ray Milland

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When a couple adopts a baby with an unknown background, the father is driven to know more. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Michael Meany Mirage Matter [AFRTS]

A blob of Ambergris, insured for $20,000, has disappeared. Johnny travels down South to find it...fast.

Ep 535 · Sunday, May 19, 1957 · 28:30

Fort Laramie

Army Wife

An army wife reflects on her life after the sudden death of her husband, a beloved officer, as she contemplates her future and the changes ahead.

Ep 40 · Sunday, October 28, 1956 · 24:41

Lux Radio Theatre

The Girl in White

The troubles of an early woman doctor. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 829 · Monday, May 18, 1953 · 55:24

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The Naked Jungle

The exciting story of a jungle planter determined not to be defeated by omnivorous ants. The story was heard on other programs as "Leinengen vs. The Ants." AFRTS program name: "H

Ep 884 · Monday, June 7, 1954 · 51:13

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