Eighth show of the series. The favorite story about a young lad who enters a dungeon, and years later emerges as the fabulously wealthy Count. The series was also known as, "First Person, Singular.
Featured in playlists
Goldie Originals that include this night
Suspense
The Hitch-Hiker
A motorist traveling cross-country picks up a mysterious hitchhiker, leading to a chilling and unsettling experience that tests his sanity.
The Shadow
Revenge On The Shadow
A crime boss (with a marked foreign accent) plans to kill the Shadow, with the help of his old enemies and by using Margo Lane! The show being syndicated, the date above is subjec
Lux Radio Theatre
Pickup on South Street
A good story about a pickpocket who lifts stolen microfilm from a Communist spy in the subway. AFRTS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."
Cavalcade of America
Dr Franklin Goes to Court
In Dr. Franklin Goes to Court, Benjamin Franklin and John Adams navigate the complexities of early American diplomacy during a crucial peace conference with British forces. Their mission is fraught with challenges as they seek to secure support for the struggling colonies.
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
The Paradise Lost Matter
Johnny enters the Mackley Home For The Aged, near Kingston, New York. He's there to investigate four sudden deaths, in each case, the Mackley Home was named as insurance beneficia
Have Gun — Will Travel
Shanghai Is a Verb
Hey Boy has disappeared from the Barbary Coast. Bubonic plague and a shanghai ensue. See cat. #62984 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.
The Mercury Theatre on the Air
A Tale of Two Cities
The third show of the series. Orson Welles subsequently played the same role on The Lux Radio Theatre broadcast of March 26, 1945 (see cat. #10444). This series is also known as,
The Mercury Theatre on the Air
Pickwick Papers
Announced as the twentieth show of the series. Very English and very 19th century stories of jolly olde England.
The Mercury Theatre on the Air
Dracula
The first show of the series, which is also known as, "FirstPerson, Singular."
The Mercury Theatre on the Air
Around the World in 80 Days
An original adaption by Orson Welles of the story of Phileas Fogg, the eternally punctual Englishman.
The Mercury Theatre on the Air
Treasure Island
Second show of the series. An excellent adaptation of the classic adventure tale. This program is also known as, "First Person, Singular."
The Mercury Theatre on the Air
Julius Caesar
The original Broadway cast of this superb "modern dress" production. The "Et Tu Brute" scene is not included, the play seems otherwise complete. Rehearsal.
