EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 1H 7M
Dragnet / The Burns & Allen Show (Old Time Radio Variety)
from Classic Radio Rewind (Old Time Radio) · host WOTR Radio Network
🎙️ Classic Radio Rewind — Episode 75 Encore Presentation: The Burns and Allen Show & Dragnet This week on Classic Radio Rewind, we’re reaching back into the archives for a special encore presentation of one of our favorite double features from the Golden Age of Radio! 💫 First, join George Burns and Gracie Allen for The Burns and Allen Show — "Helping a Friend's Daughter." What begins as a simple act of kindness quickly turns into the kind of delightful confusion that only Gracie Allen can create. With her unforgettable brand of logic, George’s patient reactions, and plenty of comedic surprises along the way, this episode showcases why Burns and Allen remain legends of radio comedy. 🚨 Then, we head to Los Angeles with Sergeant Joe Friday and Frank Smith in Dragnet — "The Big Siege." Known for its realistic storytelling and no-nonsense approach, Dragnet delivers another gripping case as Friday and his partner face a tense situation where every detail matters. From Gracie’s wonderfully unpredictable world of comedy to the hard-hitting realism of Dragnet, this encore episode reminds us why these classic programs continue to captivate listeners decades later. So sit back, turn up the volume, and join us as we rewind the dial once again for another trip into the Golden Age of Radio!Thanks for listening to Classic Radio Rewind! If you love old time radio, you’ll enjoy the full 24/7 experience on the WOTR Radio Network, featuring four live streaming stations dedicated to the Golden Age of Radio:Old Time Radio USA: A rich mix of classic comedy, drama, mystery, westerns, and variety shows.Suspense Radio USA: Edge‑of‑your‑seat thrillers, mystery, and high‑tension radio drama around the clock.Crime Time Radio USA: Detectives, police procedurals, noir, and hard‑boiled crime stories from radio’s golden era.Nightmare Radio USA: Chilling horror, eerie tales, and dark fantasy from classic radio’s shadowy side.Follow the podcast, share your favorite episodes, and tune in to all four stations for even more vintage radio magic. Rediscover the Golden Age of Radio — anytime, anywhere.
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