Those Old Radio Shows

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Welcome to Those Old Radio Shows. Travel back in time and listen to great radio mysteries, dramas and comedies from yesteryear like Gunsmoke, Amos & Andy and Dimension X.

  • 1 hour 25 seconds
    The Lux Radio Theatre - Wake Up and Live

    The Lux Radio Theatre - Wake Up and Live

    1944

    Producer-Cecil B. Demille

    Frank Sinatra, Bob Crosby, Jimmy Gleason, John McIntyre,

    Marilyn Maxwell, James Dunn, Charles Seel, Bea Benaderet,

    Cathy Lewis, Alice Mock, Leo Cleary, Anthony Q. Bryan, Eddy Marr,

    Norman Field, Truda Marson, Tyler McVey, Verna Thelton& Martha Wentworth.

    A girlfriend tricks a shy singer into going on the air.

    Then becomes known as, "The Phantom Troubadour". 

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    13 August 2024, 9:02 am
  • 25 minutes 45 seconds
    Nightmare - Fear of Falling

    Nightmare - Fear of Falling

    1953

    Peter Lorre

    From The Shadows of the senses, comes this the fantasy of fear

    What makes people do dangerous things, yet they do them day after day and all the time...


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    9 August 2024, 2:34 pm
  • 30 minutes 38 seconds
    Columbia Workshop - Rain, Rain Go Away

    Columbia Workshop - Rain, Rain Go Away

    1946

    Producer & Director - William N. Robson

    Norma Jean Nilsson, Lurene Tuttle, Jerry Hausner,

    Edwin Max, Bea Benaderet, Jack Cruschen, Elliot Lewis,

    Sarah Selby & Arthur Q. Bryan

    Music - Lud Gluskin, Sound Effects - Billy Gould

    A fantasy for radio about Heatherby Weatherby (with a mind of her own) who decides to stop the rain.

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    8 August 2024, 5:20 pm
  • 27 minutes 52 seconds
    Your Movietown Theatre - You Must Meet Maggie

    Your Movietown Theatre - You Must Meet Maggie

    Announcer-Van Dessatelle

    Host-Les Mitchell

    Stars-John Payne as Tom, Lurene Tuttle as Maggie, Earle Ross

    Marion Wilkins, Rye Billsbury & Gwen Delano

    All the trials, tribulations & heroics, that Maggie goes through, she shines with husband Tom.

    All the loveliness and beauty he saw deep inside her...

    "Take my hand and squeeze it, squeeze hard kid, you ready Marggie?"... 

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    7 August 2024, 7:33 pm
  • 30 minutes 2 seconds
    Edgar Bergin/Charlie McCarthy & Mortimer - Guest - Lucille Ball

    Edgar Bergin/Charlie McCarthy & Mortimer - Guest - Lucille Ball

    1949 (AFRTS)

    Announcer-Ken Carpenter

    Ray Noble and his Orchestra

    Variety & Comedy

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    6 August 2024, 6:52 pm
  • 30 minutes 24 seconds
    The Silver Theatre - Love Is Our Destiny

    The Silver Theatre - Love Is Our Destiny

    1939

    Host & Director-Conrad Nagel

    Announcer-John Conte

    Narrator-True Boardman

    Constance Bennett, Melvyn Douglas

    Who murdered Alan Sutton? Madeline Conlon accused of the crime and

    it looks bad for her! A Romantic drama written by Paul Franklin and

    adapted for radio by True Boardman.

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    5 August 2024, 2:38 pm
  • 27 minutes 18 seconds
    Hollywood Theatre of Stars - The North Wind

    La Rosa - Hollywood Theatre of Stars - The North Wind

    1949

    Announcer-Wendel Niles

    Producer - C.P. MacGregor

    Stars-Jane Wyatt


    Along the North of New England's wind swept coast, 

    tall menissing craigs. A little fishing village Cape Sharp.

    Where men live by the elements and sea. The land of the North Wind.

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    2 August 2024, 2:38 pm
  • 26 minutes 3 seconds
    Molle Mystery/Mystery Playhouse - Witness for the Prosecution

    Molle Mystery/Mystery Playhouse - Witness for the Prosecution

    1946(AFRTS)

    Author - Agatha Christie

    Announcer - Dan Seymour

    w-Bernard Lenrow & Leslie Woods

    A brilliantly original narrative fight for a man's life,

    with a double surprise at the end...

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    1 August 2024, 3:42 pm
  • 29 minutes 1 second
    Counterspy - The Case of the Pseudo Spuds

    Counterspy - The Case of the Pseudo Spuds

    1950

    Announcer - Lionel Ricou

    Don MacLaughlin, Mandell Kramer & Paula Thompson

    A Phillip H. Lord Production

    Gambler and big timer - Derk Martin wants his old girlfriend back. 

    Lilly finds Johnny dead...

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    31 July 2024, 3:46 pm
  • 27 minutes 10 seconds
    Crime Does Not Pay - The Lady Loves Kittens

    Crime Does Not Pay - The Lady Loves Kittens

    1950

    Donald Buka, w-Anna Lee (Lila Quartermaine - From General Hospital) 

    A lady arsonist and her accomplice use kittens to help start their fires.


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    30 July 2024, 6:19 pm
  • 30 minutes 15 seconds
    Mr. Chameleon – The Perfect Maid Murder Case

    Mr. Chameleon – The Perfect Maid Murder Case

    1949

    Karl Swensen & Frank Butler

    Mr. Chameleon uses a disguise to track down a killer…

    Why is a famous millionaire marrying his servant?

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    26 July 2024, 6:41 am
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