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Old Time Radio's 100 Greatest Shows
OLD-TIME RADIO’S GREATEST SHOWS
100 Old-Time Radio Shows / 50 Hours via Digital Download
THE ABBOTT & COSTELLO SHOW 11-19-42 w/ Bud Abbott & Lou Costello and special guest, Merle Oberon with a bonus track of: “The Who’s On First” routine!
THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE & HARRIET 2-6-49 Housekeeping w/ Ozzie & Harriet Nelson
THE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE 1-14-50 The Covered Bridge w/ Gerald Mohr
THE ADVENTURES OF RED RYDER 3-10-42 Dobie Town w/ Reed Hadley
ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE, DETECTIVE 9-19-48 The Hot 100 Grand Caper w/ Howard Duff
ADV. OF SHERLOCK HOLMES 10-29-45 Murder By Moonlight w/ Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce
ADV. OF THE THIN MAN 7-6-48 The Adventure of the Passionate Palooka w/ Les Tremayne
THE ALDRICH FAMILY 2-10-49 Geometry Homework w/ Ezra Stone
AMOS N’ ANDY 5-6-51 Annual Lodge Hall Picnic w/ Freeman Gosden & Charles Correll
BARRIE CRAIG, CONFIDENTIAL INVESTIGATOR 9-22-53 Kitchens Come with Knives w/ William Gargan
THE BIG STORY 1-7-48 Manhunt in Manhattan w/ William Quinn
BIG TOWN 3-26-40 Death Rides the Highway w/ Edward G. Robinson
BILL STERN, SPORTS NEWSREEL 12-17-48 w/ guest, Marie Macdonald
THE BLACK MUSEUM 1952 The Spotted Bedsheet w/ Orson Welles
BOLD VENTURE 3-26-51 Deadly Merchandise w/ Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall
BOSTON BLACKIE 9-3-46 The Stolen Rare Book w/ Dick Kollmar
BOX THIRTEEN 10-3-48 Short Assignment w/ Alan Ladd
BROADWAY IS MY BEAT 5-30-53 The Ruth Shay Case w/ Larry Thor
THE BURNS & ALLEN SHOW 5-9-46 w/ George Burns, Gracie Allen and special guest, Harpo Marx
CASEY, CRIME PHOTOGRAPHER 7-31-47 Death in Lovers’ Lane w/ Staats Cottsworth
THE CAVALCADE OF AMERICA 10-8-45 Spy on the Kilocycle w/ Henry Fonda
THE CBS RADIO WORKSHOP 5-11-56 The Enormous Radio w/ William Conrad
THE CHARLIE McCARTHY SHOW 4-11-43 w/ Edgar Bergen and guest, Martha Raye
THE CHASE 10-19-52 Manhunt w/ Mandel Kramer
THE CISCO KID 1-26-54 The Claim Jumpers w/ Jack Mather and Harry Lang
CLOAK & DAGGER 5-7-50 File #2218 w/ Raymond Edward Johnson 1st show
CRIME CLASSICS 9-30-53 The Bloody, Bloody Banks of Fall River w/ Lou Merrill
THE DAMON RUNYON THEATRE 9-26-50 The Lemon Drop Kid w/ John Brown
DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT 12-30-50 When a Friend Is Not a Friend w/ Brian Donlevy
DIMENSION X 6-17-51 A Pebble in the Sky w/ Santos Ortega
DR. CHRISTIAN 1-9-38 Hit and Run w/ Jean Hersholt
DRAGNET 9-15-53 The Big Cab w/ Jack Webb
DUFFY’S TAVERN 3-16-49 The Bully w/ Ed “Archie” Gardner
ESCAPE 3-17-50 Three Skeleton Key w/ Vincent Price
THE FAT MAN 1-17-51 The Nightmare Murders w/ J. Scott Smart
FATHER KNOWS BEST 12-18-52 The Kids Revolt w/ Robert Young
FBI IN PEACE & WAR 1-20-57 Ladies in Lace w/ Martin Blaine
FIBBER McGEE & MOLLY 5-20-41 Molly’s Birthday Cake w/ Jim & Marian Jordan
FIRST NIGHTER PROGRAM 2-12-48 Love is Stranger Than Fiction w/ Olan Soule & Barbara Luddy
FORT LARAMIE 1-29-56 The Boatwright’s Story w/ Raymond Burr
FRONTIER GENTLEMAN 10-26-58 The Rainmaker w/ John Dehner
GANG BUSTERS 10-23-48 The Case of the 24-Hour Twins w/ Elspeth Eric and Mandel Kramer
GENE AUTRY’S MELODY RANCH 1950s Betty Carson’s Cattle are Poisoned w/ Gene Autry
GRAND CENTRAL STATION 12-24-49 Miracle for Christmas w/ Mason Adams
THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE 4-30-44 Engaged to Eve Goodwin w/ Hal Peary
THE GREEN HORNET 1-29-46 Escape For Revenge Picture w/ Robert Hall
GUNSMOKE 5-9-53 Buffalo Hunter w/ William Conrad, Parley Baer & Howard McNear
THE HALLS OF IVY 5-24-50 Fighting Med Student w/ Ronald & Benita Colman
HAVE GUN-WILL TRAVEL 11-22-59 Fair Fugitive w/ John Dehner
HOPALONG CASSIDY 3-3-51 A Jailer Named Satan w/ William Boyd
I WAS A COMMUNIST FOR THE FBI 5-7-52 Little Red Schoolhouse w/ Dana Andrews
INNER SANCTUM 5-21-46 Detour to Terror w/ Mason Adams & Mercedes McCambridge
THE JACK BENNY PROGRAM 2-19-50 Jack Returns to Los Angeles Via Train w/ Jack Benny
JEFF REGAN, INVESTIGATOR 12-11-48 The Gambler and the Lady w/ Jack Webb
LET GEORGE DO IT 4-2-51 The Eight Ball w/ Bob Bailey
THE LIFE OF RILEY 3-30-51 Riley the Rent Collector w/ William Bendix
LIFE WITH LUIGI 4-4-50 The Traffic Light w/ J. Carrol Naish
LIGHTS OUT! 8-10-43 Sakhalin w/ host, Arch Oboler
THE LINE UP 2-22-51 The Story of Charlie w/ William Johnstone
LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE 1936 Mr. Flint is Selling Stock in the Toll Bridge w/ Shirley Bell
LUX RADIO THEATRE 12-15-52 The African Queen w/ Humphrey Bogart & Greer Garson
THE LIVES OF HARRY LIME aka THE THIRD MAN 8-31-51 Voodoo w/ Orson Welles
THE MAN CALLED X 2-26-52 Venezuela Waterway Sabotage w/ Herbert Marshall
MERCURY THEATRE ON THE AIR 10-30-38 The War of the Worlds w/ Orson Welles
MURDER AT MIDNIGHT 11-4-46 The Heavy Death
MURDER BY EXPERTS 9-5-49 Return Trip
MY FAVORITE HUSBAND 5-20-49 Liz Feels She is Getting Old w/ Lucille Ball
MY FRIEND IRMA 5-3-48 Acute Love Sickness w/ Marie Wilson
THE MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER 7-6-47 The Locomotive Ghost w/ Maurice Tarplin
MYSTERY HOUSE 7-3-44 The Thirsty Death w/ Bela Lugosi & John Carradine
NEW ADVENTURES OF MICHAEL SHAYNE 1948 Case of the Carnival Killer w/ Jeff Chandler
NEW ADVENTURES OF NERO WOLFE 12-29-50 The Bashful Body w/ Sydney Greenstreet
NIGHT BEAT 11-3-50 The Black Cat w/ Frank Lovejoy
OUR MISS BROOKS 9-11-49 School Board w/ Eve Arden
PAT NOVAK, FOR HIRE 3-6-49 Fleet Lady w/ Jack Webb
PHIL HARRIS & ALICE FAYE SHOW 1-1-50 Concert Stage w/ Phil Harris & Alice Faye
PHILO VANCE, DETECTIVE 6-21-49 The Peacock Murder Case w/ Jackson Beck
QUIET PLEASE 8-9-48 The Thing on the Fourble Board w/ Ernest Chapple
THE RED SKELTON SHOW 11-11-41 Red Goes to the Fights w/ Red Skelton
RICHARD DIAMOND, PRIVATE DETECTIVE 12-17-49 John Blackwell Case w/ Dick Powell
ROCKY FORTUNE 10-13-53 Steven in a Rest Home w/ Frank Sinatra
ROCKY JORDAN 7-2-50 The Dead Colleen w/ Jack Moyles
ROGUE’S GALLERY 10-18-45 Blondes Prefer Gentleman w/ Dick Powell
THE ROY ROGERS SHOW 10-26-51 Prospector Needs Help w/ Roy Rogers
THE SAINT 11-19-50 No Hiding Place w/ Vincent Price
THE SCREEN DIRECTOR’S PLAYHOUSE 8-4-49 Fort Apache w/ John Wayne & Ward Bond
SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS 4-21-47 Too Many Husbands w/ Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra & Lucille Ball
THE SEALED BOOK 4-15-45 Escape By Death w/ Phillip Clarke
THE STORY OF DR. KILDARE 6-22-50 Priscilla’s Broken Arm w/ Lew Ayres & Lionel Barrymore
THE STRANGE DR. WEIRD 5-8-45 Picture of a Killer w/ Maurice Tarplin
SUSPENSE 11-16-50 On a Country Road w/ Cary Grant & Cathy Lewis
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS 5-13-51 Paid in Full w/ Joel McCrea
THIS IS YOUR FBI 8-20-48 The Wrong Way Shakedown w/ Stacy Harris
UNDER ARREST 8-1-48 The Spook of Sherwood Mansion
VIC & SADE 11-29-45 Uncle Fletcher’s Phone Calls w/ Art Van Harvey & Bernardine Flynn
THE WEIRD CIRCLE 12-24-44 The Doll w/ Arnold Moss
THE WHISTLER 9-3-44 Practically Foolproof w/ Bill Forman
WHITEHALL 1212 5-11-52 The Case of Margery Tate
X MINUS ONE 5-15-55 Universe w/ Ian Martin & Abby Lewis
YOU BET YOUR LIFE 4-13-57 Secret Word: Face w/ Groucho Marx
YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR 7-16-56 through 7-20-56 The Star of Capetown Matter w/ Bob Bailey
