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Drama · 1934–1955

Lux Radio Theatre

657 episodes

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About this show

Lux Radio Theatre is a drama radio series (1934–1955). Hosted by Lionel Barrymore.

Episodes

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  1. Ep 193

    Nov 14, 1938 · The Buccaneer

    The story of Jean Lafitte, the buccaneer who came to the aid of Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans. See cat. #40241 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast. One of the performers loses his place in the script (or fails to pick up on a cue) about thirteen minutes into…

    59:46
  2. Ep 194

    Nov 21, 1938 · Confession

    59:37
  3. Ep 197

    Dec 12, 1938 · The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The story of the daring Englishman with a secret identity who bedevils the French during the Revolution. The intermission guest is Madame Hilda Grenier, former royal dresser to Queen Mary. One of her prized possessions is a pair of stockings owned by Marie Antoinette (and three g…

    59:10
  4. Ep 198

    Dec 19, 1938 · Kid Galahad

    A boxing drama about the young champ in love with his trainer's daughter. The intermission guests are former heavyweight boxing champions Jack Dempsey (who speaks from Buffalo) and Gene Tunney (who speaks from New York City). An unusual commercial is presented by Alice Frost from…

    59:59
  5. Ep 199

    Dec 26, 1938 · Snow White

    The musical fairy tale based on the Disney feature, which was in turn based on the fairy tale by the Grimm brothers. This program is reported to be the first Lux broadcast from Hollywood that had no studio audience. Recorded applause and audience sounds were used.

    59:48

1939

  1. Ep 200

    Jan 2, 1939 · Perfect Specimen

    A multi-millionaire bred to be "a perfect specimen," takes off to be his own man and avoid his dominating grandmother. Dr. Floyd L. Ruch, an associate professor of psychology is interviewed. Joan Blondell has trouble reading her script during the post-story interview.

    60:57
  2. Ep 201

    Jan 9, 1939 · Mayerling

    The story of the doomed romance of Prince Rudolph of Austria and his love, a mere commoner. Well done melodrama! The intermission guest is Don Eugene Plummer, the oldest man in Hollywood (86 years old). He remembers what the area was like before the film industry began.

    59:25
  3. Ep 202

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Can I stream Lux Radio Theatre free on Goldie?
Yes. Lux Radio Theatre episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Lux Radio Theatre episodes are on Goldie?
Goldie has 657 playable Lux Radio Theatre episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did Lux Radio Theatre originally air?
Lux Radio Theatre originally aired 1934–1955. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Lux Radio Theatre?
Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.

Jan 16, 1939 · Front Page Woman

Cecil B. DeMille is recovering from an operation and speaks from a cot! The story of two reporters trying to outdo each other. The intermission guest is Floyd Gibbons (from New York) who tells about the real newspaper game! A good example of his rapid-fire style as he tells about…

59:39
  • Ep 203

    Jan 23, 1939 · Cardinal Richelieu

    The intrigues of the French court, and of the wiley Cardinal. See cat. #40240 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast. The intermission guest is Edward Lambert, who supervised the costumes for the film version of "Cardinal Richelieu" and also did the costumes for "The Birth O…

    59:48
  • Ep 204

    Jan 30, 1939 · The Arkansas Traveler

    A hobo comes to a small town to help a struggling newspaper. bob briefly plays his bazooka.

    59:40
  • Ep 205

    Feb 6, 1939 · The Count of Monte Cristo

    The story of the prisoner in the dungeon and his eventual revenge. See cat. #40239 for a rehearsal recording of this broadcast. Alton Cook, the New York World Telegram radio critic, is the intermission guest. He presents an award to the show from a poll of radio editors as, "Best…

    59:31
  • Ep 207

    Feb 20, 1939 · Stage Door

    Rehearsal. Backstage story of Broadway as several actresses try for a career in the theatre. See cat. #50861 for the broadcast recording of this rehearsal.

    59:43
  • Ep 208

    Feb 27, 1939 · Ceiling Zero

    A good drama about the early days of commercial aviation, the poor weather and good women the pilots faced. This program is the radio debut of Jeanne Cagney. The intermission guest is Major Carl Cover, vice president of Douglas Aviation, who is interviewed while flying over Holly…

    59:42
  • Ep 209

    Mar 6, 1939 · One-Way Passage

    The delightfully doomed ocean cruise romance about a convicted killer being returned to the United States to be hanged. He falls in love with a woman with a fatal heart disease. The intermission guest is Carl Allen, Commander of the S.S. President Coolidge. Kay Francis appears in…

    59:33
  • Ep 210

    Mar 13, 1939 · So Big

    A widow in a farming community raises her son in a different way. The intermission guest is Sarah Delano Roosevelt (mother of the president), who speaks from New York. Listen for echoes of Dvorak's "New World" symphony in Lou Silvers' music. The story was subsequently produced on…

    59:43