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An evening at crosley square | 1 | This rare mid-1940's musical variety show features aired from WLW in Cincinnati, Ohio. The show fea... | |
An evening with groucho | 39 | America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in V... | |
An evening with sigmund romberg | 1 | Austo-Hungarian operettist Sigmund Romberg gave us The Student Prince (1924), The Desert Song (1926)... | |
A And P Gypsies | 1 | The A and P Gypsies broadcast began in 1924. Host and bandleader, Harry Horlick, had studied gypsy ... | |
A christmas carol | 1 | Charles Dickens' classic The Christmas Carol is alive and well from all various old time radio shows... | |
A Journey To The Center Of The Earth | 2 | "Journey to the Center of the Earth" is a classic science fiction novel written by Jules Verne, firs... | |
A l alexanders board of mediation | 1 | This amusing mock trial was a kind of reality-show broadcast from 1943 from WOR in New York. The br... | |
ABC Mystery Time | 13 | ABC Mystery Time came on the air late enough in the Golden Age of Radio that all of the episodes sho... | |
ABC News | 7 | Orson Welles Commentaries previously sponsored by Lear | |
ABC Radio (Federal Civil Defense) | 1 | This radio broadcast stars Orson Welles. Sponsored by the Federal Civil Defense program, this hour ... | |
Abc radio workshop | 2 | This short science fiction series features the adapted radio scripts from authors such as Ray Bradbu... | |
Abc special event (Howard Hughes Hearings) | 1 | This broadcast features John Edwards in Washington telling the Howard Hughes investigation full of "... | |
Abc theater (black night) | 1 | "Hi... glad you could make it friend... this is the last chance for a stroll in the night..." Story... | |
Abe burrows show, the | 4 | Featuring the existing radio programs of this American humorist, author and director. Radio listene... | |
Abies irish rose | 3 | Abies Irish Rose is a family sitcom that aired on NBC radio for two years, from January 24, 1942 to ... | |
Abroad With The Lockharts | 8 | existing episodes of 1932 syndicated radio series featuring Kathleen and Gene Lockhart on a cruise f... | |
Academy award theater | 40 | Academy Award Theater was a 30-minute radio anthology series that featured various movies, novels, a... | |
Academy Award Ceremonies | 2 | The Academy Award Ceremonies is one of the biggest events in the entertainment industry. In fact, i... | |
Across The Board | 4 | This old time radio musical broadcast features various traditional and classical music performances. | |
Across the dial | 1 | This mid-1950's radio broadcast features light music listening by musicians such as Eddie Fischer.... | |
Action eighty | 1 | Science Fiction Adventure on the High Seas! Nuclear powered submarines are an important component of... | |
Action theater | 1 | Sometimes great ideas fail to get off the ground, even in radio. Although it seemed like a terrific... | |
Ad club drama (History of WWII through Radio Excerpts) | 1 | "Presenting a few memories of WWII" Presented by the Ad Club of Los Angeles, this broadcast aired sh... | |
Adam and evie | 1 | A big city girl learning to adapt to small town life is always good for more than a few laughs. Just... | |
Address Unknown | 32 | Henry Simon as the host. This 1970 South African series presents stories from the files of The South... | |
Adelaide hawley program | 1 | Vaudeville was an important stepping stone for many early radio performers.Although Adelaide Hawley ... | |
Adolph zukors silver jubilee | 1 | When someone as big as Adolph Zukor celebrates 25 years in the movie business, all of the stars want... | |
Adopted Daughter | 2 | Midwest housewives began weeping into their dish suds over Adopted Daughter in 1937. The story of Je... | |
Adventure ahead | 11 | syndicated radio series. This series resembles I Love a Mystery, which was also written by Carleton ... | |
Adventure is your heritage | 1 | This old time radio series consists of stories about Navy adventures starring popular actors and act... | |
Adventure of captain courage, the | 2 | The sea has always been an arena for men to prove themselves. The Adventure of Captain Courage place... | |
Adventure Parade | 4 | Much to the Mutual Network’s credit, they realized that there were more stories to appeal to young... | |
Adventure trails | 1 | "Adddveeeennnttuuurreee Traillssss... This is the adventure man, a new radio friend of yours. I'm g... | |
Adventurers club | 3 | There really is an Adventurers Club in Chicago where kindred spirits gather to relate stories of the... | |
Adventures by morse | 55 | At a time when the radio was the one of the main avenues of entertainment, Carlton E. Morse made a n... | |
Adventures in research | 83 | Decades before The History Channel or the Discovery Network there was Adventures in Research. The pr... | |
Adventures in science | 1 | Enjoy this rapid fire discussion radio program of the latest technological and scientific developmen... | |
Adventures incorporated | 1 | Danger is their business at Adventure Inc. Hosted by voice actor Frank Graham and Marine Corp flyer ... | |
Adventures of Ace Williams | 5 | We think of the hard boiled detective as a post-War phenomenon, but the Adventures of Ace Williams w... | |
Adventures of ali oop | 1 | The Adventures of Ali Oop is an audition program which has nothing to do with the famous comic strip... | |
Adventures Of Babe Ruth, The | 21 | There are superstars in sports today, many of whom are better admired for their huge contracts than ... | |
Adventures of captain jack | 2 | Captain Jack is a retired zoo keeper whose life was filled with adventures when he traveled the worl... | |
Adventures Of Champion | 2 | We like to laugh when we see Japanese anime’ franchises on everything from furniture to pencils an... | |
Adventures of charlie lung | 2 | The Adventures of Charlie Lung, which played on NBC’s Pacific Network in 1948, was unique because ... | |
Adventures Of Christopher London | 3 | Out of all Hollywood’s rough and tough clean cut cowboys, few were as rough, tough, or clean cut a... | |
Adventures of danny marsdon | 13 | Even though the advent of radio was a blow to the importance of the daily newspaper, producers were ... | |
Adventures of ellery queen, the | 43 | Ellery Queen, which was introduced on CBS Radio as The Adventures of Ellery Queen, was a detective s... | |
Adventures of father brown, the | 2 | Rough and tough Hard-boiled detectives grab a lot of attention, but who would have a better insight ... | |
Adventures Of Frank Farrell | 13 | Sometimes nostalgia programs don’t show us the world as it was, but more how we wish it would have... | |
Adventures of frank merriwell | 39 | Heavy on nostalgia, these half hour episodes were based on dime novels of Gilbert Patton. The series... | |
Adventures of frank race, the | 43 | In a “James Bond meets Johnny Dollar”-like mash up, The Adventures of Frank Race keeps listeners... | |
Adventures of horatio hornblower, the | 52 | Hornblower was a historical action adventure series produced by Harry Towers in 1952. The series was... | |
Adventures of jane arden, the | 1 | Who says that guys get to have all the fun when it comes to foiling the plans of the city’s bad gu... | |
Adventures of leonidas witherall, the | 7 | The Adventures of Leonidas Witherall, or simply Leonidas Witherall, was radio detective series based... | |
Adventures of nero wolfe, the | 26 | Nero Wolfe was heard in four radio drama series in five different networks. Wolfe, the genius detec... | |
Adventures of ozzie and harriet, the | 85 | Ozzie and Harriet, or The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, was a family sitcom launched on CBS Radio... | |
Adventures Of PC 49 | 11 | It is easy to make a show about a flashy, high profile police organization like NCIS or Hawaii Five-... | |
Adventures of philip marlowe, the | 117 | "Get this, and get it straight: Crime is a sucker's road, and those who travel it wind up in the gut... | |
Adventures of pinocchio | 2 | Long before Disney added the magic of color and music, the story of the puppet who wanted to become ... | |
Adventures of rin tin tin | 2 | There were a surprising number of shows in the Golden Age of Radio in which animals were the “star... | |
Adventures of santa | 2 | Whether you believe in the Jolly Old Elf or not, the legend of Santa Claus makes for a pretty good s... | |
Adventures of Sonny And Buddy | 70 | As one of radio’s earliest children’s serials, The Adventures of Sonny and Buddy” was actually... | |
Adventures of ted drake, the | 1 | Broadcast on Mutual: "The Adventures of Ted Drake... Guardian of the big top!" | |
Adventures of The Abbotts | 23 | Husband and wife detective teams are one of mystery radio’s favorite formats after the private eye... | |
Adventures of the lone wolf, the | 1 | Novelist Louis Joseph Vance created a character who was as durable as he was romantic, Michael Lanya... | |
Adventures of the scarlet cloak | 1 | The audition program of The Adventures of the Scarlet Cloak is the only surviving remnant of what co... | |
Adventures of the sea hound, the | 11 | Did the US government call upon pirates as part of their propaganda efforts during WWII? Nelson A. R... | |
Adventures of the Seahound, The | 10 | +The Sea Hound (1947) is a Columbia movie serial starring Buster Crabbe based on the radio show The ... | |
Adventures of topper, the | 3 | Topper, otherwise called The Adventures of Topper, was a 1945 radio sitcom that featured Roland Youn... | |
Adventures of uncle jimmy, the | 47 | Life does not always go the way we think it should. Sometimes when things are not going our way, the... | |
Adventures of zorro, the | 6 | Most of us have at least a passing familiarity with the story of Don Diego de la Vega, the Spanish n... | |
Adventures with admiral byrd | 1 | During the years between the Great Wars, the world was still a largely unexplored place, filled with... | |
Affairs of dr gentry, the | 1 | Although The Affairs of Dr Gentry was broadcast near the end of the Radio Soap Opera era, it is rega... | |
Afloat with Henry Morgan | 52 | Afloat with Henry Morgan was radio broadcast that aired, as many would say, in 1933. Each episode wa... | |
Africa is adventure | 1 | Storyteller and producer, Monty Doyle, bring exciting tales of adventures from the African continent... | |
Afrs (Armed Forces Radio Service) Voice of Information and Education | 3 | These AFRS (Armed Forces Radio Service) "Voice of Information and Education" transcriptions are tale... | |
Afrs collection | 43 | As the clouds of WWII gathered, many in the War Department recognized that there would be a huge cha... | |
Afrs phonograph record | 2 | AFRS Phonograph Record was a radio show produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) during Wor... | |
AFRS Presents | 4 | Armed Forces Radio & TV in Vietnam from 1965 to 1973. The first 2 CDs have many programs from radi... | |
AFRS Radio Playhouse | 2 | AFRS Radio Playhouse was a radio show produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) during World... | |
AFRS Sports Newsreel | 3 | ||
Afrs v disc collection | 315 | The V-Disc (V for Victory) initiative was one of several efforts by the entertainment industry to ra... | |
Afternoon theater | 3 | ||
Against The Storm | 18 | Most of the “washtub weepers” were little more than attempt to grab the attention of bored house... | |
Air Adventures of Biggles | 117 | It was a time when men first slipped the surly bonds of earth to seek fame and glory in the skies. T... | |
Air adventures of jimmie allen, the | 130 | Air Adventures of Jimmy Allen (alternate spelling: Jimmie Allen), as the title suggests, was an adve... | |
Air Castle | 58 | Every fan of Old Time Radio knows that the true power of radio drama is that it stretches our imagin... | |
Air force hour, the | 2 | "The Air Force Hour" was a radio show produced by the United States Air Force during the 1940s and 1... | |
Air force party | 1 | ||
Air national guard show | 1 | ||
Airtime starring gisele mackenzie | 2 | After taking the airwaves in her native Canada by storm, songstress Gisele MacKenzie came to Hollywo... | |
Al Jolson Colgate Program | 4 | Al Jolson would be immortal for The jazz Singer, Hollywood’s first feature length talkie. The 1927... | |
Al Jolson Lifebuoy Show | 9 | The Al Jolson Show was a musical variety show on NBC and CBS. It went on-air on 1932, and ended in 1... | |
Al jolson show | 10 | The Al Jolson Show was a musical variety show on NBC and CBS. It went on-air on 1932, and ended in 1... | |
Al overand | 1 | ||
Al Pearce and his Gang | 14 | The Al Pearce Show, otherwise called Al Pearce and his Gang, was comedy radio series that aired on v... | |
Al read | 1 | Al Read was a sausage maker from Lancashire who became popular for sharing his pithy observations on... | |
Al trace and his silly symphonists | 1 | Any variety program hosted by the man who wrote “If I Knew You Were Coming I’d’ve Baked a Cake... | |
Al jolson broadcasts | 14 | If anyone deserved the title of World’s Greatest Entertainer, it had to be Al Jolson. Although his... | |
Al jolson show the | 11 | Even if he was “the World’s Greatest Entertainer”, Al Jolson was not above some shameless self... | |
Aladdin lamp | 36 | Smilin’ Ed McConnell and the Aladdin Lamp company found a different formula to reach housewives. R... | |
Alan Freeds Rock 'n' Roll Dance Party | 23 | Historians credit Alan Freed as the “father of Rock and Roll” since he was one of the first to u... | |
Alan mowbray human interest stories | 1 | Alfred Ernest Allen served with distinction in the Royal Army during WWI then emigrated to States wi... | |
Alan Young Show | 64 | Alan Young is best remembered as the talking horse’s companion in the George Burns produced Mr. Ed... | |
Aldrich Family | 145 | Get ready with those belly rolls, because Henry is in for another bout of chaos! The show began when... | |
Aldrich Family Orphans | 29 | “Henreeeeeeeeeeey! Henry Aldrich!” “Coming Mother!”Two short lines, five simple words, and l... | |
Alex Dreier's Weekly News Analysis | 3 | When the news is happening, it seems so very important. What we don’t realize while we are listeni... | |
Alexander woollcott town crier | 1 | In colonial times, the town crier was the most reliable source of news and information after the gos... | |
Alfred hitchcock show, the | 1 | As a screen director, Alfred Hitchcock delighted in keeping his audiences in a state of suspense and... | |
Alice cornell | 1 | Listeners tuned in to hear Alice Cornell’s “soothing way of singing and playing” on WEAF, New ... | |
Alka Seltzer Time | 19 | Alka-Seltzer Time, otherwise called The Alka-Seltzer Show, was a 15-minute radio show that started i... | |
All gas and gaiters | 4 | All Gas and Gaiters was a no holds barred send-up of the Church on BBC television. Set in St. Ogg’... | |
All points west | 1 | All Points West is a nearly operatic salute to the railroads and and the diverse lives that cross th... | |
All set and saddled | 1 | ||
All star new years dancing party | 1 | ||
All star parade of bands | 1 | In the 50’s, NBC presented a series of “band remotes” from great dance halls around the countr... | |
All star western theater | 98 | The golden age of radio popularized what has now become a timeless classic in the history of old tim... | |
Allan scott | 1 | ||
Allen And Jean | 1 | Conversation and commentary over WJZ, New York from 1946, featuring Allen Prescott and Jean Colbert ... | |
Allen Prescott | 2 | ||
Allen prescott show | 4 | ||
Allen prescott wife saver | 1 | ||
Allied radio artists radio jingles | 122 | The sponsor’s message, or “commercial”, was usually part of the program on network programs, b... | |
Almanac | 1 | After the success of Mercury Playhouse, Campbell’s Playhouse and several other projects, Orson Wel... | |
Alven helfer news | 1 | Although Alven Helfer was better known as a sportscaster, earning the nickname “Mr. Radio Baseball... | |
Amanda of honeymoon hill | 1 | One of the Hummert Radio Factory’s greatest soap opera successes was Amanda of Honeymoon Hill.... | |
Amazing mr malone, the | 10 | The Amazing Mr. Malone, otherwise known as Murder and Mr. Malone, was a crime drama series based on ... | |
Amazing mr smith, the | 1 | Keenan Wynn (comic Ed Wynn’s son) becomes a detective almost by accident in The Amazing Mr Smith. ... | |
Amazing mr tutt, the | 1 | Legal thriller author Arthur Train created The Amazing Mr. Tutt using his own legal experience as a ... | |
Amazing mr john j malone the | 10 | Usually it is the cops that get the bad guys, but there are plenty of crooks that only a fast thinki... | |
America calling | 2 | Even though there was a great deal of isolationist sentiment in the United States after the Great De... | |
America Dances | 2 | From the mid 1930’s and into the next decade, NBC presented a series of band remotes from some of ... | |
America Looks Abroad | 46 | The dawning of the 1940’s was a frightening time for Americans as conditions in Europe deteriorate... | |
America salutes the presidents birthday | 1 | ||
America sings | 1 | "America Sings" was a popular radio show that was broadcast in the United States during the mid-20th... | |
America's Famous Fathers | 1 | ||
America's Town Meeting Of The Air | 38 | The New England town hall meeting was one of the earliest experiments in democracy on the North Amer... | |
American ace coffee show | 1 | ||
American Adventure | 23 | American Adventure is a study of man in the New World. The program states that America is still a yo... | |
American Album of Familar Music | 9 | The American Album of Familiar Music, Sunday evenings on NBC, 1931-1950, and ABC, 1950-1951. Frank ... | |
American cancer society | 2 | American Cancer Society 1948, a pair of dramas that highlight the need for early detection, and an a... | |
American Challenge | 2 | As America debated whether or not to involve itself in another European war, American Challenge pres... | |
American family news | 1 | "American Family News" is a radio network that provides news and conservative commentary. It is comm... | |
American Family Robinson | 64 | The National Industrial Council (a front for the National Association of Manufacturers) presented a ... | |
American Favorites | 6 | ||
American forum | 1 | Broadcast from Dept of the Interior in Washington DC, this panel discussion program covered a wide r... | |
American Gallery | 12 | It is easy to find stories about America’s heroes, the statesmen and warriors who gave so much to ... | |
American heart association presents | 1 | "American Heart Association Presents" is likely a radio program produced by the American Heart Assoc... | |
American jewish caravan of stars | 1 | ||
American jewish hour | 1 | "The American Jewish Hour" is a radio show that focuses on Jewish culture, history, and current even... | |
American Legion Baseball | 3 | As one of the nation’s oldest Veteran’s organizations, The American Legion holds a rightful spot... | |
American melody hour, the | 4 | ||
American Novels | 5 | Of the many NBC University of the Air programs, few stand on their own right as both entertainment a... | |
American Portraits | 8 | Learning about the lives of great Americans can be hugely entertaining as well as educational. The N... | |
American review, the | 2 | ||
American school of the air, the | 1 | Thanks to the power of radio, educators discovered that they were able to reach huge audiences of sc... | |
American theater of radio | 3 | "American Theater of Radio" was a popular radio program in the United States during the Golden Age o... | |
American Trail | 13 | The American Trail radio show was a 13-part radio series based on the important events on the histor... | |
American way, the | 1 | ||
American weekly | 4 | American Weekly was a radio series of different genres. Adapted from the American Weekly magazine, t... | |
Americana | 1 | Produced in cooperation with Northwestern University, Americana featured “radio essays on the Amer... | |
Americans at work | 3 | Almost as fascinating as Americans themselves are the many jobs they do to keep the nation moving fo... | |
Americas answer | 1 | ||
Americas famous fathers | 2 | ||
Americas most interesting people | 1 | ||
Americas thanksgiving 1944 | 1 | This festive collection contains thirty hours of Thanksgiving-themed episodes from a variety of old ... | |
Americas town meeting of the air | 38 | Every week, the nation listened as experts debated issues from communism to social security to the t... | |
Amos And Andy | 307 | Amos and Andy was the brainchild of talented writers' and artists' Freeman Gosden and Charles Correl... | |
Amos and Andy Music Hall | 8 | Although the concept of a pair of white actors portraying black characters would be considered racia... | |
Amos And Andy Show | 332 | When Amos ‘n’ Andy first came to radio in 1928, no one realized what a truly popular radio show ... | |
Amos N Andy Music Hall | 9 | + Amos 'n' Andy is a situation comedy set in the African-American community. It was very popular in ... | |
Ampol Show | 8 | The Ampol Show was an Australian take on the variety show format featuring popular Down Under radio ... | |
An American In England | 6 | An American in England was a radio drama series about World War II. Presented in a documentary form,... | |
An American President | 1 | "The story of America" is a patriotic drama from 1941 delivered in high drama by narrator and master... | |
Anacin Hollywood Star Theater | 3 | "Anacin Hollywood Star Theater" was a radio show that was broadcast in the 1940s. It was a musical v... | |
Anderson Family, The | 31 | One of the most tried and true situation comedy formats is the family comedy. All it takes is a fath... | |
Andre Kostalanetz Show | 8 | Our European cousins have been known to belittle the United States as a cultural backwater, that Yan... | |
Andrews Sisters | 19 | If our nostalgia for the Second World War era had a sound track, the singers on the happy parts of t... | |
Andy Russell Show, The | 2 | Andy Russell (born Andrés Rabago Pérez) was a native Los Angeleno who grew up in a bilingual home ... | |
Ann Of The Airlanes | 34 | Adventure serials for kids were all the rage during the 30s and 40s, and quite a few of them had avi... | |
Anne Of The Airlanes | 23 | Over Valley and Mountain, River and Plain, through Wind and Storm…rides Ann of the Airlane…. It... | |
Anson Weeks | 10 | + Anson Weeks (February 14, 1896, Oakland, California – February 7, 1969, Sacramento, California) ... | |
Anson Weeks Orchestra | 12 | The Big Band Swing Era which helped to define the soundtrack of the War Years was just getting start... | |
Answer man, the | 3 | Before radio began making money by broadcasting entertainment, it was a device for sharing informati... | |
Anthology | 57 | The show was titled Anthology, broadcast from New York.The showpresented "A selections of readings f... | |
Any Bonds Today | 6 | The Second World War was arguably America’s finest hour. It was also a hugely expensive effort, on... | |
Any bonds tonight | 1 | Uncle Sam had to take out a loan in order to be able pay for the Second World War. Several Loans in... | |
Appointment with fear | 2 | Suspense was one of the best radio programs of all time, and it was simply too good not to copy. The... | |
Arch Oboler's Plays | 59 | Produced, written, and directed by Arch Oboler himself, Arch Oboler's Plays was a radio antholog... | |
Archie andrews | 57 | Archie Andrews was a teenage sitcom directly adapted from the very popular comic strip of Bob Montan... | |
Are these our children | 3 | After the Blue Network was sold off and became ABC, the “Alphabet Network” had to struggle to fi... | |
Are you an artist | 1 | ||
Armchair Adventures | 2 | ||
Armchair Detective | 1 | Armchair Detective takes its title from the literary device where the sleuth never visits the crime ... | |
Armed Forces Network | 1 | "Armed Forces Network" (AFN) is a radio and television network that serves United States military pe... | |
Armed Forces Radio Theater | 5 | Although the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) was able to create some of its own content, either us... | |
Armstrong Of The SBI | 1 | Inevitably, Jack Armstrong, The All-American Boy was going to grow up, graduate from high school, an... | |
Armstrong's Theater of Today | 1 | Broadcasters and sponsors tried to strike a balance between their public service mission of providin... | |
Army Hour | 3 | "Army Hour" was a radio show that was broadcast during World War II. It was a US military propaganda... | |
Arnold Grimms Daughter | 1 | Arnold Grimm’s Daughter was an excellent example of “romance in the afternoon”, but you might ... | |
Around the Sound | 1 | ||
Around The World In Eighty Days | 2 | Around The World in eighty Days is one of Jules Verne’s most loved stories. The premise is that th... | |
Art Bakers Notebook | 2 | Art Baker was one those rare people whom everyone seemed to like. In September of 1938, he began rec... | |
Art Gilmore Show, The | 1 | After his service as a fighter director on an aircraft carrier during WWII, Art Gilmore became one o... | |
Arthur C. Clarke | 4 | Arthur C. Clarke is one of the most important figures in Science Fiction. An eerily prescient futuri... | |
Arthur Godfrey | 22 | Arthur Godfrey learned about radio while serving in the Navy and the Coast Guard during the 1920’s... | |
Arthur Godfrey Collection | 80 | Arthur Godfrey and His Talent Scouts was a reality talent search hosted by Arthur Godfrey, along wit... | |
Arthur Mann In London | 1 | ||
Arthur Smith And His Crackerjacks | 4 | Hillbilly music is enjoyed and played by, well, hillbillies, isn’t it? Arthur Smith and His Cracke... | |
Arthur Smith's Corner Store | 13 | ||
Arthur Smiths Corner Store | 14 | After WWII, hillbilly music moved out of Appalachia and became popular from coast to coast. Arthur S... | |
Artie Shaw | 8 | Artie Shaw, or Arthur Jacob Arshawsky, was a popular bandleader, composer, and clarinet player. He a... | |
Asa Martin Show | 1 | + Asa F. Martin (June 25, 1900 – August 15, 1979) was an American old time musician, singer and gu... | |
Ascap On Parade | 1 | ||
Ask Eddie Cantor | 53 | In Ask Eddie Cantor, Eddie answers questions from his mail bag with wit, song, and style. Topics v... | |
Ask It Basket | 1 | Quiz shows have always been great fun. Although the listeners are not in the running for the prize, ... | |
Assorted Christmas Programs | 3 | Over 600 classic Christmas broadcasts! | |
At Ease | 59 | Every soldier knows that the command “At Ease” means that it is time to relax for a few moments ... | |
At Home With The Kirkwoods Jack Kirkwood | 1 | At Home with the Kirkwoods refers to comedian Jack Kirkwood's 1947 comedy sitcom on ABC. It told the... | |
Atlanta Radio Theatre Company | 113 | When you are listening to Old Time Radio, you can’t help but wonder why there are not programs lik... | |
Atlantic Spotlight | 2 | By the time that NBC and the BBC got together to broadcast Atlantic Spotlight, the War in Europe had... | |
Attorney At Law | 1 | Whether you decide to blast along the American Trail in an oxen train, listen to ol' Babe smacking a... | |
Attorney for defense | 1 | Hard hitting attorneys with a heart of gold are nothing new in the annals of crime drama. Defending ... | |
Attractive Young Rabbi | 10 | ||
Aunt Jemima | 23 | Something about radio advertising and breakfast foods just naturally go together. The pancake mix cr... | |
Aunt jennys real life stories | 2 | Aunt Jenny’s Real Life Stories was a long running CBS soap opera that made no bones about targetin... | |
Author author | 2 | "Author Author" is a radio show that features interviews with authors and discussions of their works... | |
Author meets the critics | 46 | Writing can be a thankless job. After the endless toil of creating a manuscript and getting it publi... | |
Authors playhouse | 46 | Author's Playhouse was an anthology series written for radio by Wynn Wright. It featured works of so... | |
Avalon Time | 59 | Avalon Time, otherwise called Avalon Hour, was comedian Red Skelton's very first radio comedy show. ... | |
Avalon Time Staring Red Skelton | 15 | Avalon Cigarettes was seeing red at teh end of the 1930s.Their variety program,Avalon Time, was on t... | |
Ave Maria Hour | 278 | One of the earliest and most important uses of radio has been to spread the word of God. Radio Minis... | |
Avenger, The | 34 | ”You who operate beyond the Law… you who seek to wreck the peace of America… BEWARE! I shall c... | |
Avengers, the | 122 | One of the hippest and generally fun manifestations of the SpyFi genre was the 60’s TV hit The Ave... | |
Axis sally | 1 | There is a popular WWII myth that Tokyo Rose had eyes everywhere, and would do whatever it took to k... | |
B and d chucklewagon | 2 | ||
B.a. rolfe and his orchestra | 4 | “Believe It Or Not”, trumpet virtuoso Benjamin Rolfe, “the Boy Trumpet Wonder”, made as big ... | |
Babe didrikson zaharias sports show | 1 | A cracker barrel session from the sun porch of the Greatest American woman in sports to benefit the ... | |
Babe ruth collection | 22 | It is easy to believe that to many who had never had the chance to see a big league game, The Babe w... | |
Babe ruth the adventures of | 10 | In 1934, Babe Ruth was coming to the end of a 22 year career in baseball, but his fame was still too... | |
Baby Rose Marie | 5 | If modern audiences remember Rose Marie at all, it is for her years as a regular on The Hollywood Sq... | |
Backstage Wife | 198 | What could be better material for a wash tub weeper than a small town girl who leaves her Iowa home ... | |
Bailes brothers | 3 | The Bailes Brothers got their big break from none other than Roy Acuff. Well known for their tight h... | |
Baker street irregulars | 2 | Sherlock Holmes may have had the greatest deductive mind in crime fiction, but his real genius may h... | |
Bakers broadcast, the | 1 | ||
Balance of the night, the | 1 | ||
Ballads by brooks | 1 | ||
Ballard Hunter | 2 | ||
Band call | 2 | ||
Bandstand | 6 | "Bandstand" is the name of a long-running American radio program that was focused on popular music. ... | |
Bandwagon | 3 | "Bandwagon" was a popular American radio program that aired from the 1930s to the 1950s. The program... | |
Baptist hour, the | 1 | "The Baptist Hour" is a religious radio program that has been airing on American radio stations for ... | |
Barbara welles | 2 | ||
Barnaby | 1 | Barnaby was a five year old boy on the comic pages of the 1940’s who was special because he was pr... | |
Baron muchhausen | 2 | Comic Jack Pearl took the name of an actual German Count, Baron Münchhausen, who was the subject of... | |
Barrel Of Fun, A | 6 | Barrel of Fun was a musical comedy show that aired from 1941 to 1942. It starred versatile comedian ... | |
Barrie craig confidential investigator | 81 | "Murder as a steady occupation has its handicaps… the pay is high, but so are the gallows from whi... | |
Barry and betty | 1 | ||
Barry Gray Show, The | 6 | + Barry Gray (born Bernard Yaroslaw; July 2, 1916; Red Lion, New Jersey – December 21, 1996) was a... | |
Barry Wood Show, The | 4 | Barry Wood will go down in OTR history as the guy Sinatra replaced on Your Hit Parade. Ol’ Blue Ey... | |
Baseball games | 324 | Although it seems like a poor replacement for actually going down to the old ball yard, following yo... | |
Basic Musical Library | 32 | A basic musical library refers to a collection of musical compositions and recordings that form the ... | |
Batchelor's Children | 2 | ||
Batman | 1 | Gotham City’s “Caped Crusader” never had his own show on Old Time Radio, although he and Robin... | |
Battle For Inspector West | 6 | ||
Battle Of The Bands | 1 | ||
Battle Stations | 4 | Through mid 1943, the main agency prosecuting the War in the Pacific was the US Navy, but overall mo... | |
Bbc henry hall dance band show | 1 | Henry Hall was tapped to lead the BBC’s Dance Orchestra after convincing the national radio servic... | |
Bbc4 afternoon play | 24 | ||
Bea kalmus show | 1 | ||
Beat that story | 1 | ||
Beat the Band | 4 | In a departure from the usual quiz show format where members of the audience answered the questions,... | |
Beat the clock | 1 | ||
Beatrice kay show, the | 1 | Beatrice Kay began appearing with a stock theater company at the age of six as “Little Lord Fauntl... | |
Beauty versus brains | 1 | ||
Beechnut hour, the | 1 | ||
Behind The Mike | 34 | As radio shows grew in popularity during the early 1940's, there was a clamor for more information a... | |
Behind The Scene | 20 | Any collection of “Little known facts” could be useful fodder for short filler programs in syndi... | |
Behind The Scenes In Hollywood | 18 | There was always a close relationship between the Hollywood Movie Industry and Old Time Radio. Radio... | |
Behind the story | 1 | ||
Behold a woman | 1 | ||
Bela Lugosi | 2 | Appearing as Hollywood’s original Count Dracula in 1931, Bela Lugosi became one of the movies’ g... | |
Believe it or not | 428 | Tales of the absurd and bizaare made their way to the airwaves through this strange and eccentric ol... | |
Bell Telephone Hour | 28 | Bell Telephone Hour, also known as The Telephone Hour, was long-running concert series that aired on... | |
Bell Telephone Hour Encores | 30 | “Ma Bell” knew they had a good thing going. Not only did they have a monopoly on phone service f... | |
Ben Bernie | 15 | Ben Bernie was such a great player that he worked teaching the violin at the age of 15. Teaching did... | |
Ben selvin and his orchestra | 4 | Ben Selvin was playing in New York clubs at 15 because he was a “husky lad” and able to get in s... | |
Bennetts 1946, the | 1 | ||
Benny goodman | 79 | Benny Goodman, born Benjamin David Goodman, was an American swing and jazz musician considered as th... | |
Benny Goodman Camel Caravan | 26 | One of Benny Goodman’s most important contributions was to help make Jazz music “respectable”.... | |
Benny Goodman Manhattan Room | 14 | As “The King of Swing”, Benny Goodman and his Orchestra got the Era off to a start when they app... | |
Benny goodman show, the | 19 | After the big show at the Palomar Ballroom when Benny Goodman and his Orchestra kicked off the Swin... | |
Benny Allen Feud | 6 | "Tonight, in honour of Foot Health Week, I went on the Jack Benny Programme," Fred Allen reveals to ... | |
Bertha And Karl | 13 | ||
Best of all | 37 | Every week, Best of All presents a salute to the best musicians and composers of their era, includin... | |
Best plays | 46 | Going on-air from 1952 to 1953, the Best Plays was a NBC Radio program that featured some of the mos... | |
Best sellers | 55 | Great novels seem like they should be great radio scripts, but they are usually too long and involve... | |
Best Sellers SA | 54 | The best stories always make the best radio scripts, and the novels from the bestseller list made te... | |
Better half, the | 5 | The secret to a great Quiz Show is finding the right contestants, the ones who will do whatever it t... | |
Better Living Radio Theatre | 9 | Getting electricity in rural areas was a wonder, since it allowed people to hear radio for the first... | |
Betty and bob | 44 | The plots on any Soap Opera can get a little out of hand at times, but few twist as fast or as much ... | |
Betty crocker magazine of the air | 1 | For generations young wives have turned to Betty Crocker to put healthy and tasty meals on the table... | |
Betty crocker service program, the | 1 | Thousands of young wives were waiting for their men to come home from the war so they could build th... | |
Between The Bookends | 2 | ||
Beulah | 29 | Audiences fell in love with Beulah when she was Fibber McGee and Molly’s maid, but she got as many... | |
Bewley's Chuckwagon Gang, the | 12 | ||
Beyond Midnight | 61 | Beyond Midnight was a 30-minute radio mystery program that used stories written by the South African... | |
Beyond reasonable doubt | 1 | ||
Beyond this world | 1 | + Beyond Tomorrow (aka Beyond This World) was an American radio drama series developed for CBS in th... | |
Beyond Tomorrow | 3 | + Beyond Tomorrow (aka Beyond This World) was an American radio drama series developed for CBS in th... | |
Beyond Victory | 2 | ||
Bible week | 1 | ||
Big band countdown | 16 | Big Band Spotlight was a weekly music program that featured performances from lots of famous music a... | |
Big band remote broadcasts | 87 | + Big Band Remote (aka dance band remote) was a remote broadcast, popular on radio during the 1930s ... | |
Big Big Space | 3 | ||
Big business lark, the | 13 | + The Big Business Lark was a radio comedy sitcom of partly satirical form broadcast in 1969. It sta... | |
Big city serenade | 1 | ||
Big guy, the | 3 | ||
Big Jon and Sparkie | 195 | Big John and Sparky was a 1950’s radio show created by Jon Arthur. Although the show was intended ... | |
Big moments in sports | 5 | + The Adele Clark Show program's announcer was Gene Kirby (1909-1985), a well-known sportscaster (Bi... | |
Big Sister | 36 | + Big Sister was a daytime radio drama series created by Lillian Laugerty and broadcast on CBS from ... | |
Big Story, The | 50 | "The Big Story. . . here is America . . . its sound and its fury . . . its joy and its sorrow . . . ... | |
Big Town | 45 | Big Town was a reporter-type crime drama series that aired from 1937 to 1952. It told the story of S... | |
Big Show | 29 | "Mistress of Ceremonies" Tallulah Bankhead hosted what has now become known as one of old time radio... | |
Biggest Heart, The | 15 | + The Biggest heart aired from 1951 to 1952 and was created for a Heart Campaign for the Colorado He... | |
Bill goodwin show, the | 1 | + William Nettles Goodwin, known as Bill Goodwin (July 28, 1910 - May 9, 1958), was for many years t... | |
Bill Kemp Show | 11 | ||
Bill Ring Show, The | 20 | + The Bill Ring Show was a show that played western/country style music and ran for a short 12 minut... | |
Bill Stern's Sports Newsreel (Colgate Sports Reel) | 228 | Aired 1937 - 1953Also known as The Colgate Sports Newsreel. Featuring Bill Stern, one of the most fa... | |
Bill thompson show, the | 1 | +The Bill Thompson Show aired in 1946 was about the adventures of the man about clowning, Bill Thomp... | |
Billie Burke Show | 4 | + Mary William Ethelbert Appleton "Billie" Burke (August 7, 1884 – May 14, 1970) was an American a... | |
Billie The Brownie | 2 | ||
Billion dollar show, the | 1 | ||
Billy bunter | 29 | + William George Bunter (known as Billy Bunter) is a fictional schoolboy created by Charles Hamilton... | |
Billy jack wills show | 1 | ||
Billy jones and ernie hare | 1 | + Billy Jones and Ernie Hare began on radio October 18, 1921 on WJZ (Newark, New Jersey), where they... | |
Billy mills orchestra | 211 | ||
Bing crosby | 236 | Bing Crosby is an American singer as well as actor. Born Harry Lillis Crosby on May 3, 1903 in Tacom... | |
Bing Crosby Chesterfield Show | 141 | The Bing Crosby Chesterfield Show was a 15-minute music and dance show that first aired in 1939. For... | |
Bing crosby ford road show | 45 | + Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Cr... | |
Bing crosby general electric show | 21 | + Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Cr... | |
Bing crosby philco radio time | 108 | Aired 1946 - 1949 Philco Radio Time was a variety old time radio show starring Bing Crosby, not to ... | |
Bing crosby rosemary clooney show | 219 | + Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Cr... | |
Bing crosby this is bing crosby | 6 | + Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an American singer and actor. Cr... | |
Bing crosby woodbury show | 2 | ||
Binnie And Mike | 6 | +Breakfast with Binnie and Mike aired from 1946 to 1947 and was about Binnie and Mike's family actua... | |
Biography in sound | 87 | + Biography In Sound was a documentary series broadcast from 1954 to 1958 on NBC. Joseph Meyers, a N... | |
Black Book, The | 7 | In the next few minutes, a perfect crime will take place. A crime will be committed and the criminal... | |
Black Castle | 4 | Black Castle was a 15-minute mystery series that starred Don Douglas, who played all character roles... | |
Black chapel, the | 1 | +Just two recordings out of 100 episodes of this show are known to survive today, meaning 98% of the... | |
Black flame of the amazon, the | 57 | + Black Flame of the Amazon was one of the earliest explorer programs. The show follows world famous... | |
Black ghost, the | 2 | ||
Black hood, the | 1 | + The Black Hood was originally a golden age character created by MLJ Comics, later known as Archie ... | |
Black mass | 26 | The Black Mass opens with the haunting ringing of church bells. Each week the horror show brings new... | |
Black Museum | 50 | Black Museum was 1951 crime drama series that featured ... | |
Black night | 1 | ||
Black Chapel | 1 | Black Chapel was a 15-minute horror series first aired on Columbia Network in 1937. It was heard eve... | |
Blackstone the magic detective | 56 | Blackstone, the Magic Detective, otherwise known as Blackstone, the Magician, was based on the life ... | |
Blair of the mounties | 34 | + Blair of the Mounties is the story of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police -- a fictional series bas... | |
Blake nicholas | 1 | ||
Blind date | 1 | + Blind Date (also known as Your Big Moment) is an American television game show which aired on ABC,... | |
Blind Spot | 2 | ||
Blinding Innocents | 9 | ||
Blondie | 48 | Blondie was a radio sitcom based on Chic Young’s comic strip of the same name. Penny Singleton sta... | |
Bloopers | 42 | ||
Blue beetle, the | 26 | Author Charles Nicholas created The Blue Beetle, one of the earlier heroes on the comic book series,... | |
Blue coal minstrels, the | 2 | ||
Blue Ribbon Town | 6 | + Blue Ribbon Town was a comedy-variety radio series, sponsored by Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer, broadcast... | |
Blueberry hill | 1 | ||
Bluegrass Oldtime Radio Show | 25 | ||
Bluey and curley | 1 | + Bluey and Curley is an Australian newspaper comic strip written by the Australian artist, caricatu... | |
Board of missing heirs | 1 | This show describes the money from unclaimed estates are awaiting the discovery of the heirs and the... | |
Bob And Ray | 421 | Bob and Ray refers to any comedy radio show that featured the duo of Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding. O... | |
Bob And Ray AFRS | 34 | Bob and Ray refers to any comedy radio show that featured the duo of Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding. O... | |
Bob and victoria | 2 | ||
Bob barkley undercover agent | 1 | +Bob Barclay, American Agent was a show about intrigue and danger as barclay has an aura of omnious ... | |
Bob becker show, the | 1 | Sponsored by Red Heart Dog Biscuits, Bob Becker profiles dogs. | |
Bob Burns Show, The | 22 | + Bob Burns (August 2, 1890 – February 2, 1956) was an American musical comedian, who appeared on ... | |
Bob conner | 1 | This is a locally produced quarter hour of crooning and music from WBAB Ft Worth. | |
Bob crosby orchestra | 20 | + George Robert "Bob" Crosby (August 23, 1913, Spokane, Washington – March 9, 1993, La Jolla, Cali... | |
Bob feller show | 18 | + Robert William Andrew "Bob" Feller (November 3, 1918 – December 15, 2010), nicknamed "The Heater... | |
Bob hawk show | 1 | + Bob Hawk was an American radio quizmaster and comic whose early work in radio set the standard for... | |
Bob Hope Pepsodent | 19 | + Bob Hope (born Leslie Townes Hope; May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was a British-born American com... | |
Bob Hope Show | 208 | The Bob Hope Show was one of the longest running radio programs in the history of the golden age of ... | |
Bob sterling american ranger | 1 | ||
Bob Wills Roundup | 3 | + James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975), better known as Bob Wills, was an American We... | |
Bobby Benson | 19 | + "Bobby Benson & The B Bar B Riders" The 30 minute childrens' western program "Bobby Benson & The B... | |
Bobby Hammack | 9 | The sounds of Bobby Hammack were an important part of the Space Age Pop/Lounge Music/Bachelor Pad So... | |
Bogart presents | 1 | + Humphrey DeForest Bogart (December 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957) was an American actor and is wid... | |
Bold venture | 71 | In The Bold Venture old time radio show, Bogie and Bacall were open to a venture, and that was radio... | |
Bonnie baker show, the | 1 | + Bonnie Baker (née Evelyn Nelson, April 1, 1917 Orange, Texas — August 11, 1990 Fort Lauderdale,... | |
Border patrol | 4 | ||
Boris Karloff | 13 | William Henry Pratt, or more popularly known as Boris Karloff, was an English actor best known for h... | |
Boston blackie | 241 | A friend to those who have no friends, an enemy to those who make him an enemy! In the golden age o... | |
Boswell sisters | 7 | + The Boswell Sisters were a close harmony singing group, consisting of sisters Martha Boswell (June... | |
Bouquet for you, a | 1 | This is a heart-warming music request program where the songs are flowers and the bouquets are sent ... | |
Box 13 | 63 | In this thrilling old time radio program, Box 13 is filled with adventure and mayhem, Actor Alan La... | |
Box score review | 2 | ||
Boxing matches | 9 | ||
Bozo and friends | 10 | Audio cues are given when it is time to turn the page in the book, and Bozo reminds his friends in t... |