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Host

I

Irving Cummings

Cast›

E

Edward Marr

E

Esther Williams

Joseph Kearns

S

Steve Dunne

W

Walter Pidgeon

W

William Johnstone

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Drama Desk

Character, craft, and living-room stage plays.

24 episodes

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Suspense

The Revenge of Captain Bligh

Captain Bligh and his loyal crew face dire circumstances after a mutiny on the HMS Bounty. Their survival hinges on Bligh's leadership and determination to reach safety.

Ep 552 · Monday, May 17, 1954 · 29:11

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar

The Road-Test Matter [AFRTS]

A new kind of car being tested in Detroit has crashed several times...killing the test driver.

Ep 204 · Tuesday, March 2, 1954 · 28:24

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Bill Kirby Murder Case

Richard Diamond investigates the mysterious disappearance of Bill Kirby, a private detective who has been acting strangely before his death. As Diamond delves deeper, he uncovers a web of secrets and danger surrounding Kirby's life.

Ep 27 · Saturday, October 29, 1949 · 29:30

Fibber McGee and Molly

Repairing The Vaccum Cleaner (Rebroadcast of 11_28_54)

Molly declines to buy a vacuum cleaner from a door-to-door slaesman. The program was previously heard on the program.

Ep 1250 · Friday, December 16, 1955 · 14:30

Our Miss Brooks

Saving The School Newspaper

The Madison Monitor is to be closed because of Walter Denton's editorial about overworked teachers. This leads to Mrs. Davis supplying pills to the faculty.

Ep 318 · Sunday, December 4, 1955 · 19:45

Cavalcade of America

Home to the Hermitage

In Home to the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson and his wife Rachel prepare to leave Tennessee for Washington, D.C., as he anticipates his presidential election. Their journey is marked by both excitement and uncertainty about their future.

Ep 581 · Monday, October 11, 1948 · 27:49

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Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Lux Radio Theatre

The Man Who Came to Dinner

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

Lux Radio Theatre

The Seventh Veil

A romantic drama about a concert pianist with mental problems caused by a demanding uncle. The story was subsequently used on "The Lux Radio Theatre" on December 13, 1948 (see cat

Ep 581 · Monday, September 15, 1947 · 60:05

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

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

The Big Clock

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

Lux Radio Theatre

Smoky

The story of a cowboy and his love for a wild horse. AFRS program name: "Radio Theatre."

Ep 564 · Monday, March 24, 1947 · 54:29

Lux Radio Theatre

Somewhere in the Night

A Marine with amnesia gets involved with the underworld while trying to discover his identity.

Ep 561 · Monday, March 3, 1947 · 59:48

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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).

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Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 859

Million Dollar Mermaid

Monday, December 14, 1953 · 45:09

Lux Radio Theatre, Episode 859

Million Dollar Mermaid

Monday, December 14, 1953 · 45:09

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The romance of Helen Kellerman, famous swimmer from Australia. AFRTS 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

Latest Air Dates

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The Mel Blanc Show

Trial Separation

Mel and Betty decide to try a separation, prompting Mel to seek out other women. As he navigates his new dating life, he realizes the challenges of being without Betty.

Ep 38 · Tuesday, May 20, 1947 · 25:22

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

Lux Radio Theatre

Easy to Wed

Ep 691 · Monday, February 27, 1950 · 55:51

Lux Radio Theatre

People Will Talk

The story of the strange Dr. Pretorious and his even stranger companion, and how he finds love, marriage, and an inquisition by his peers. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio The

Ep 865 · Monday, January 25, 1954 · 50:33

That night in history

On the air that night›

  1. Fibber McGee and MollyCleaning Lady HiredEpisode 791
  2. Lux Radio TheatreMillion Dollar MermaidCurrently listeningEpisode 859
  3. SuspenseThe Mystery of Marie RogetEpisode 530
  4. The Lone RangerThe CowardEpisode 3264