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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07.01.1949 | mr blandings builds his dream house |
+ "Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House". Sponsored by: Pabst Beer. A well-done comedy about an adv... | |
| 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... | |
| 01.20.1950 | mr lucky |
+ , AFRS rebroadcast. "Mr. Lucky". A lucky gambler and part-time draft-dodger comes upon a "neat pa... | |
| 11.30.1950 | mrs mike |
+ "Mrs. Mike". Sponsored by: Ford, RCA, Anacin. A well-done story about a Canadian Mountie, his new... | |
| 04.10.1949 | music for millions |
+ "Music For Millions". Screen director Henry Coster appears. A woman bass player with a symphony ... | |
| 12.07.1950 | my favorite wife |
+ "My Favorite Wife". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Ford, Chesterfield. A good comedy about a man whos... | |
| 03.29.1951 | next time we love |
+ "Next Time We Love". Sponsored by: Anacin, Chesterfield, RCA. A heart-rending story about an actr... | |
| 09.21.1951 | no man of her own | ||
| 02.22.1951 | no minor vices |
+ "No Minor Vices". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. A slightly mad artist invites himself ... | |
| 05.10.1951 | no time for love | ||
| 12.30.1949 | one way passage |
+ "One Way Passage". A warm melodrama about an escaped convict and a woman with only a short time ... | |
| 07.05.1951 | only yesterday |
+ "Only Yesterday". A newlywed's husband goes off to war. The wife has a baby while he's gone, but... | |
| 10.17.1949 | pitfall |
+ "Pitfall". Sustaining. | |
| 03.10.1950 | portrait of jenny |
+ NBC net, KFI, "Portrait Of Jenny". Sponsored by: RCA. An artist meets a strange little girl who ... | |
| 09.30.1949 | pride of the yankees |
+ "Pride Of The Yankees". Sponsored by: Pabst Beer. The story of Lou Gehrig. | |
| 01.04.1951 | prince of foxes |
+ "Prince Of Foxes". Sponsored by: RCA, Anacin. An elaborate drama of intrigue, battle and romance ... | |
| 09.14.1951 | raffles | ||
| 10.31.1949 | remember the night |
+ "Remember The Night". A good comedy/romance about a prosecutor who falls in love with a beautif... | |
| 07.19.1951 | remember the night |
+ "Remember The Night". A good comedy/romance about a prosecutor who falls in love with a beautifu... | |
| 05.17.1951 | rogues regiment |
+ "Casbah". Sponsored by: Pabst Beer. The classic love story set in Algiers. A beautiful Parisienne... | |
| 04.28.1950 | rope of sand |
+ "Rope Of Sand". Sponsored by: RCA. A story of diamond hunting in the "forbidden area" of South Af... | |
| 07.29.1949 | saigon |
+ "Saigon". Sponsored by: Pabst Beer. Intrigue in old Indo-China with a mysterious woman and $500,0... | |
| 11.09.1950 | shadow of a doubt |
+ "Shadow Of A Doubt". Sponsored by: RCA Victor, Anacin. Uncle Charlie comes to town, suspected of ... | |
| 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... | |
| 01.25.1951 | spellbound |
+ "Spellbound". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA. A drama noir about insanity. The first screenplay dealin... |
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