The Screen Director’s Playhouse refers to the popular 1949 anthology series heard on both the radio and television. It featured Hollywood stars like Fred Astaire and Lucille Ball. The show was initially entitled the Screen Director's Guild Assignment, and later, The NBC Theater, before it became known as The Screen Director’s Playhouse. From its pilot episode, up to its last air date on September 28, 1952, over 100 episodes were produced. Some of the films featured in the series were The Best Years of Our Lives, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, Stagecoach, A Foreign Affair, Music for Millions, The Human Comedy, The Magnificent Obsession, and It's a Wonderful Life.
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Please enjoy these 119 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04.05.1951 | the damned dont cry |
+ "The Damned Don't Cry". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. A woman claws her way up to the ... | |
| 03.29.1951 | next time we love |
+ "Next Time We Love". Sponsored by: Anacin, Chesterfield, RCA. A heart-rending story about an actr... | |
| 03.22.1951 | the great lover |
+ "The Great Lover". Sponsored by: Chesterfield, Anacin, RCA. The shipboard search for, "The Card T... | |
| 03.15.1951 | thelma jordan |
+ "Thelma Jordan". Sponsored by: RCA, Chesterfield. A murder is complicated by a romance between th... | |
| 03.08.1951 | bachelor mother |
+ "Bachelor Mother". Sponsored by: RCA, Chesterfield, Anacin. A good comedy about a department sto... | |
| 03.01.1951 | a foreign affair |
+ "A Foreign Affair". Sponsored by: Chesterfield, Anacin, RCA. Marlene sings! The system cue has be... | |
| 02.22.1951 | no minor vices |
+ "No Minor Vices". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. A slightly mad artist invites himself ... | |
| 02.15.1951 | dark victory |
+ "Dark Victory". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. A melodrama of a love in the face of app... | |
| 02.08.1951 | lucky jordan |
+ "Lucky Jordan". Sponsored by: Chesterfield, Anacin, RCA. A gangster finds himself in "this man's ... | |
| 02.01.1951 | take a letter darling |
+ "Take A Letter, Darling". Sponsored by: RCA, Anacin. A comedy about an advertising man and his r... | |
| 01.25.1951 | spellbound |
+ "Spellbound". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA. A drama noir about insanity. The first screenplay dealin... | |
| 01.18.1951 | the big lift |
+ "The Big Lift". Sponsored by: RCA, Anacin, Buick. A good love/war adventure, set against the back... | |
| 01.11.1951 | ivy |
+ "Ivy". Sponsored by: RCA. A ruthless woman lets nothing stand in her way of getting whatever she ... | |
| 01.04.1951 | prince of foxes |
+ "Prince Of Foxes". Sponsored by: RCA, Anacin. An elaborate drama of intrigue, battle and romance ... | |
| 12.28.1950 | alias nick beal |
+ "Alias Nick Beale". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA. A "devil" of a good story about a politician who m... | |
| 12.21.1950 | a miracle on 34th street |
+ "Miracle On 34th Street". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. The short, jolly old man with... | |
| 12.14.1950 | the lady gambles |
+ "Lady Gambles". Sponsored by: Chesterfield, Anacin, RCA, Ford. The program begins with the remain... | |
| 12.07.1950 | my favorite wife |
+ "My Favorite Wife". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Ford, Chesterfield. A good comedy about a man whos... | |
| 11.30.1950 | mrs mike |
+ "Mrs. Mike". Sponsored by: Ford, RCA, Anacin. A well-done story about a Canadian Mountie, his new... | |
| 11.23.1950 | cluny brown |
+ "Cluny Brown". Sponsored by: RCA, Ford, Anacin. A pre-war British comedy/romance between a lady p... | |
| 11.16.1950 | lifeboat |
+ "Lifeboat". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. A well-done radio adaptation of the superb m... | |
| 11.09.1950 | shadow of a doubt |
+ "Shadow Of A Doubt". Sponsored by: RCA Victor, Anacin. Uncle Charlie comes to town, suspected of ... | |
| 06.23.1950 | the strange love of martha ivers |
+ "The Strange Love Of Martha Ivers". Sponsored by: RCA. A woman stops at nothing to achieve succe... | |
| 06.09.1950 | mr blandings builds his dream house |
+ "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House". Sponsored by: RCA. A funny comedy about a city couple mov... | |
| 06.02.1950 | she wouldnt say yes |
+ "She Wouldn't Say Yes". Sponsored by: RCA. A lady psychiatrist falls for a man she meets on a tra... |
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