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 |
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07.19.1951 | remember the night |
+ "Remember The Night". A good comedy/romance about a prosecutor who falls in love with a beautifu... | |
10.31.1949 | remember the night |
+ "Remember The Night". A good comedy/romance about a prosecutor who falls in love with a beautif... | |
09.14.1951 | raffles | ||
01.04.1951 | prince of foxes |
+ "Prince Of Foxes". Sponsored by: RCA, Anacin. An elaborate drama of intrigue, battle and romance ... | |
09.30.1949 | pride of the yankees |
+ "Pride Of The Yankees". Sponsored by: Pabst Beer. The story of Lou Gehrig. | |
03.10.1950 | portrait of jenny |
+ NBC net, KFI, "Portrait Of Jenny". Sponsored by: RCA. An artist meets a strange little girl who ... | |
10.17.1949 | pitfall |
+ "Pitfall". Sustaining. | |
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... | |
12.30.1949 | one way passage |
+ "One Way Passage". A warm melodrama about an escaped convict and a woman with only a short time ... | |
05.10.1951 | no time for love | ||
02.22.1951 | no minor vices |
+ "No Minor Vices". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Chesterfield. A slightly mad artist invites himself ... | |
09.21.1951 | no man of her own | ||
03.29.1951 | next time we love |
+ "Next Time We Love". Sponsored by: Anacin, Chesterfield, RCA. A heart-rending story about an actr... | |
12.07.1950 | my favorite wife |
+ "My Favorite Wife". Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA, Ford, Chesterfield. A good comedy about a man whos... | |
04.10.1949 | music for millions |
+ "Music For Millions". Screen director Henry Coster appears. A woman bass player with a symphony ... | |
11.30.1950 | mrs mike |
+ "Mrs. Mike". Sponsored by: Ford, RCA, Anacin. A well-done story about a Canadian Mountie, his new... | |
01.20.1950 | mr lucky |
+ , AFRS rebroadcast. "Mr. Lucky". A lucky gambler and part-time draft-dodger comes upon a "neat pa... | |
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... | |
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... | |
01.30.1949 | mr and mrs smith |
+ "Mr. and Mrs. Smith". A comedy about a feuding couple who discover that they really aren't marri... | |
08.30.1951 | mother was a freshman | ||
05.19.1950 | miss grant takes richmond |
+ "Miss Grant Takes Richmond". Sponsored by: RCA. A "dumb" redhead becomes the secretary for a pair... | |
12.23.1949 | miracle on 34th street |
+ "Miracle On 34th Street". The Christmas classic about the department store Santa Claus who thou... | |
02.13.1949 | magnificent obsession |
+ "Magnificent Obsession". A drama about a love between a ne'er-do-well turned doctor, and a blind... | |
01.06.1950 | magic town |
+ "Magic Town". Sponsored by: RCA. A pollster finds the perfectly average American city, and moves ... |
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