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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.

Cast & guest stars›

Voices you hear across this show

Arthur Q. Bryan

45 episodes

Frances Robinson

33 episodes

Lou Merrill

30 episodes

Joseph Kearns

25 episodes

William Conrad

23 episodes

Bea Benaderet

21 episodes

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Cecil B. DeMille

201 episodes

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Edward Marr

54 episodes

D

Don Ameche

13 episodes

E

Eric Snowdon

12 episodes

Hosts & announcers›

Who brought the night on the air

Lionel Barrymore

3 episodes

Edward Arnold

2 episodes

Otto Kruger

2 episodes

Herbert Marshall

1 episode

Thomas Mitchell

1 episode

Sponsors›

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Bulova Watch

1 episode

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Chlorodent Tooth Paste

1 episode

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Silver Dust

1 episode

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Swan Soap

1 episode

Networks›

Where this series was heard

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CBS net

591 episodes

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NBC net

14 episodes

Episodes

On Goldie — 41 episodes · page 1 of 3

1937193819391940194119421943194419451946194719481949195019511952195319541955All years

  1. Ep 244

    Jan 1, 1940 · Sorrell and Son

    A father suffers indignities as a hotel porter to give his son an education, so that he may succeed in life.

    59:56

  2. Ep 246

    Jan 15, 1940 · Sing You Sinners

    An odd-ball family bets all it has on "Uncle Gus," a second-hand race horse. Will it be a life of steady work, or fun and adventure? The story was produced subsequently on The Lux Radio Theatre on May 7, 1945 (see cat. #23470).

    59:41

  3. Ep 247

    Jan 22, 1940 · Bachelor Mother

    A well-done comedy about a shop girl who finds herself in possession of a baby, no matter how hard she denies her motherhood! Joel McCrae was supposed to be featured on this broadcast, but was replaced at the last minute (due to a sudden illness) by Fredric March.

    59:39

  4. Ep 248

    Jan 29, 1940 · Intermezzo

    59:30

  5. Ep 249

    Feb 5, 1940 · The Young In Heart

    58:01

  6. Ep 250

    Feb 12, 1940 · The Sidewalks of London

    A drama of the buskers...sidewalk performers of London. Charles Laughton reads "The Gettysburgh Address" after the story, in honor of Lincoln's birthday.

    59:39

  7. Ep 251

    Feb 19, 1940 · Made for Each Other

    A melodrama about a young lawyer, his wife, his sickly baby, and his disappearing mother. The story was produced subsequently on The Lux Radio Theatre on December 17, 1945 (see cat. #23474).

    59:43

  8. Ep 252

    Feb 26, 1940 · Swing High, Swing Low

    A romance set in Panama asout the ride up and the slide down to obscurity once again. An announcement is made that Rudy Vallee will be starting a new series on March 7th ("Vallee Varieties"). The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre previously on June 15, 1936 (as "Burlesq…

    54:29

  9. Ep 253

    Mar 4, 1940 · Trade Winds

    58:10

  10. Ep 254

    Mar 11, 1940 · My Son, My Son

    59:39

  11. Ep 255

    Mar 18, 1940 · The Rains Came

    A romance/adventure set in colonial India. A good portrait of the period.

    59:53

  12. Ep 256

    Mar 25, 1940 · Remember the Night

    A good romance story about a prosecutor who winds up taking a beautiful thief with him on a Christmas visit to his mother. Good radio. The story was used again on The Lux Radio Theatre on December 22, 1941 (see cat. #43191) and also on May 5, 1955.

    59:47

  13. Ep 257

    Apr 1, 1940 · Love Affair

    A witty and civilized romance, danced around the Empire State building and a traffic accident. The story was done again on the Lux Radio Theatre on July 6, 1942 (see cat. #42811).

    59:50

  14. Ep 258

    Apr 8, 1940 · Mama Loves Papa

    A simple chap becomes Parks Commissioner, and then his trouble begins! A story featuring Fibber McGee and Molly.

    62:13

  15. Ep 259

    Apr 15, 1940 · The Underpup

    59:55
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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.