Those Old Radio Shows

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

1949 (AFRTS)

Announcer-Ken Carpenter

Ray Noble and his Orchestra

Variety & Comedy

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Inspector Thorne - The Nickles and Dimes Murder Case

1951

Announcer - Fred Collins

Stars - Staats Cotsworth

"There she is, Liza's home, I seen her go home with my own eyes, 

no one can tell me she isn't home this time, she'll have to talk to me"...

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Suspense - Uncle Henry's Rosebush

1943

Stars-Agnes Moorehead, Ellen Drew & Ted Ried

When a woman and her husband arrive unexpectedly, they discover

Uncle Henry missing and Aunt Julie very remote.

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The Adventures of Philo Vance - The Blue Penny Murder Case

1949

Jackson Beck, Joan Alexander, George Petrie

Organist-Henry Sylvern

The case started with the strangling of Mrs. Allen, wife of a Chronicle newspaperman J.C Allen. Her death is linked with a piece of sheet music and Philo Vance knows the connection.

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Murder At Midnight - The Kabala

1946

Writer - Robert Newman

Host - Raymond Morgan

Stars - James Van Dyke

Barbra and Allan discover an old man barely alive on a road.

Along with Prof. Rudd, they find the Kabala on this dying soul. 

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Frontline Theatre - Three Men On A Horse

Early 50s

Stars-Charlie Ruggles, Isabel Jewels,

Sam Lavene & James Dune

Music by G.I. Trio

A riotous comedy, horse racing, 

a composer of greeting card verses & of course a girl.

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People Are Funny - Where Is Your Husband Tonight

1953

Announcer - Roy Rowan, w-Art Linkletter

How to frighten away the Income Tax collector. How a dog might win $1000. Art Linkletter is going will double cross!

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Escape - Elementals

1953

William Conrad, Tony Barrett & Geogia Ellis

Can a loving couple be made to fight each other over a crust of bread? A wealthy man's experiment in terror.

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Inner Sanctum - Hangman's Island

1948

Host-Raymond Edward Johnson, Paul McGrath

Mason Adams, Elspeth Eric, Santos Ortega,

Lawson Zerbe

Story about a madman on a booby-trapped island,

a crazed woman living in a cave with her mother

carefully preserved in a coffin, and a treasure in gold.

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The Whistler - Mavis Cameron Disappears

1947

Announcer-Marvin Miller

Bill Forman - The voice of the Whistler

with - Isabel Jewel & Tony Barrett

A woman Mavis Cameron an office worker gets her big chance to meet the "right people". She becomes involved in a robbery and murder at a sandwich shop and makes a pact with the killer. 

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Hollywood Radio Theatre, The Zero Hour - Heir Hunters 5,

The Syndicate, who Zia worked for pays Quinn a Visit,

but outwits them.

1973

Elliot Lewis-Producer, Host-Rod Serling, w-Ken Berry,

Joanne Worley, Edgar Bergen, Valerie Perrine, Peter Leeds, 

Roger Perry & Ken Jones. 

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Crisis - Loophole

1973

Hans Conried Jr, Mike Reynolds, Leah Sluis,

Pat French, Jim French & Merrill Mael

Sol Federman, a study in frustration whose occupation in life is to maintain himself, in a state of oblivion... 

A tale of devotion betrayed corporate greed and a 

good man forced to take a retirement.

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CBS Radio Mystery Theatre - Lost Dog

1974

Announcer-E.G. Marshall

Robert Dryden, Kim Hunter, Gilbert Mack,

George Mathews & Mandy Patinkin

Man's best friend? or Man's Worst Enemy...

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Our Miss Brooks - The 4th of July at Eagle Springs

1949

Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Dick Crenna, Jane Morgan,

Margret Davis & Jeff Chandler 

Plans for the July 4th weekend at Eagle Springs aren't as easy as they sound!

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Journey Into Space (BBC) - The World in Peril

1955

Starring-Andrew Faulds, Guy Kingsley Poynter, Bruce Beeby,

Don Sharp, David Williams, David Kossoff, Alfie Bass, David Jacobs with various others.

From the past of the 1950s a look into the future of space into the 1970s

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The Line Up - The Candy Store Murder

1950

William Johnstone, Wally Maher, Raymond Burr,

Janette Nolan, Howard McNear, Sam Edwards, 

Hy Averback, Jean Tatum, Clayton Post

A robbery and a murder case in a candy store, with a station wagon as a clue. 

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Crime Does Not Pay - What's in A Name

1950

Stars-Donald Buka, w-Guest-Helen Craig

A woman with the same name as a famous actress checks into the same hotel as the performer. When a $50,000 necklace is delivered to the hotel, the wrong woman receives it and promptly vanishes.

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Screen Director's Playhouse - Mr. and Mrs. Smith

1949

Director & Host-Alfred Hitchcock

accually brings you a comedy

Announcer-Frank Barton

Stars-Robert Montgomery & Mary Jane Croft

Carlton Young, Verna Felton, Pat McGeehan & Dink Trout 

A feuding couple who discovers that they really aren't married after all.

At the start they are feeling very smug about the latest success

of domestic diplomacy… 

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Whitehall 1212 - The Murder Of Little Philip Avery

1952

Wyllis Cooper-Research & Writer

Harvey Hays

An eleven-year-old schoolboy named Phillip Avery has been murdered.

The clues are an oil-stained handkerchief and the torn corner

of a one-pound-note and his mother blames herself.

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The Theatre Guild on the Air - The Third Man

1951

Announcers-Roger Pryor

w-Joseph Cotten, Signe Hasso, Anthony Ireland, 

Berry Kroeger, Herbert Berghof & Stefan Schnabel

Anton Karas with zither

Holly Martins is offered a job by his friend Harry Lime in Vienna.

However, when he arrives, he discovers that Lime has been killed by accident by a car in front of his lodging house.

Writer Graham Greene w-Adaption for radio by-Holstead Wells

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21st Precinct - The Story

1954

Everett Sloane, James Gregory, and Les Damon.

portrayed Frank Kennelly-The Captain of the 21st precinct.

yet - Kenelly was also called Captain Cronin during Gregory's time.

Other stars included Harold Stone as Sergeant Waters, Santos Ortega as Lieutenant Gorman, and Ken Lynch.

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My Friend Irma - Irma Gets Sick (AFRTS)

1947

Kathy Lewis, Marie Wilson, John Brown & Leif Erickson

Irma feels she's caught the measles.

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Mayor of the Town - 'Papa Dear' contest

1942

Announcer-Harlow Wilcox

Lionel Barrymore, Bea Benadaret, Griff Barnett, Stanley Farrar,

Jerry Hausner, Agnes Moorehead & Will Wright

Ft. Gordon Jenkins and his Orchestra

Mr Henry Cain and Mr James Jennings from Globe Pictures in Hollywood. They want a picture of the Mayor to be run, “Globe Pictures chooses Springdale launches drive to find ideal father for contest, 'Papa Dear.'

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X Minus One - Prime Difference

1958

Announcer-Fred Collins

Lawson Zerbe, Eve Juster, John Thomas, Merrill E. Joles & Ann Loring

A man needs a break from his wife without a divorce, he sends in a perfect double.

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Life with the Lyons - Father's Day episode

1954

Starring-Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon,

Barbara Lyon & Richard Lyon

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Fibber Mcgee and Molly - The Auto show (Annual)

1939

Announcer-Harlow Wilcox

Jim & Marianne Jordan & Harold Peary as Gildersleeve,

Donald Novis & The Paul Taylor Choristors 

Fibber and Molly attend the Wistful Vista Auto Show.

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Suspense - The Whole Town Sleeping

1955

Author Ray Bradbury

William N. Robson

Host-William Conrad, w-Jeanette Nolan, Tom Brown, Tom McKey,

Eve McVeagh, Paula Winslowe & Will Wright

"The Lonely One" is roaming the night, strangling women out after dark.

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Mr. I A Moto - Sabotage

1951

James Monks, Fred Collins,

Connie Lembcke, Bill Smith & Scott Tennyson

A scientist is tortured to reveal the secrets of "Project 77".

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Headless Monk

1946

Announcer-Harry Bartel

Basil Rathbone & Nigel Bruce

Walter Harley a man with the greatest authority in all matters regarding the occult visits Holmes and Watson.

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Duffy's Tavern - Archie Invests in an Oil Well

             (w-Game show Host-Phil Baker)

1944

Ed Gardner, Eddie Green, Charlie Cantor, Florence Halop,

Peter Van Steeden and His Orchestra.

Archie wants to get on guest Phil Baker's quiz show to win

money & buy oil stock. (AFRS) rebroadcast.

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