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THE OLD-TIME RADIO HOUR

Popular & rare vintage radio programs with brief commentary. Posted weekly.

  1. 202

    Railroad Hour Jerome Kern "Warm for May" "Sally"

    Jerome Kern Musicals  The Railroad Hour  "Very Warm For May" June 4, 1951 NBC  The Railroad Hour "Sally" May 1, 1950 NBC 

  2. 201

    4th July Musicals "Dearest Enemy" and "Man Without A Country" Railroad Hour

    4th of July Musicals The Railroad Hour "Dearest Enemy" November 10, 1952 NBC Rodgers and Hart The Railroad Hour "The Man Without A Country" June 29, 1953 NBC

  3. 200

    Railroad Hour "Girl Crazy" and "Review of 1926"

    Musicals The Railroad Hour "Girl Crazy" December 6, 1948 ABC  The Railroad Hour "Review of 1926" August 14, 1950 NBC 

  4. 199

    Father's Day Father Knows Best 1950 and Living 1949 Father's Day

    Father Knows Best "Father's Day Fishing Trip" June 15, 1950 NBC  Living 1949 "Father's Day" June 12, 1949 NBC 

  5. 198

    Lux "Desire" star Marlene Dietrich

    Lux Radio Theater "Desire" March 15, 1937 CBS starring Marlene Dietrich 

  6. 197

    "Sidewalks of London" Lux Radio Theater Charles Laughton Elsa Lanchester

    Lux Radio Theater "The Sidewalks of London" February 12, 1940 CBS starring Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester 

  7. 196

    Lux Memorial Day "Wake Island" 1942

    Memorial Day  Lux Radio Theater "Wake Island" October 26, 1942 CBS  starring Brian Donlevy, Robert Preston, and Broderick Crawford 

  8. 195

    "Front Page Woman" Lux Radio Theater 1937

    Lux Radio Theater "Front Page Woman" January 16, 1939 CBS starring Paulette Goddard and Fred McMurray 

  9. 194

    Lights Out "The Dream" and "Big Mr. Little"

    Halloween  Lights Out "The Dream" March 23, 1938 NBC Lights Out "Big Mr. Little" January 26, 1943 CBS

  10. 193

    Lights Out "The Little People" and "Heavenly Jeep"

    Halloween Lights Out "The Little People" April 14, 1937 NBC Lights Out "Heavenly Jeep" May 4, 1943 CBS  

  11. 192

    Lights Out "Money Money Money" "Speed"

    Lights Out "Money Money Money" March 30, 1943 CBS  Lights Out "Speed" January 5, 1943 CBS

  12. 191

    Lights Out "Special to Hollywood" "He Dug It Up"

    Lights Out "Special to Hollywood" February 17, 1941 NBC  Lights Out "He Dug It Up" February 9, 1943 CBS

  13. 190

    Lights Out "The Devil's Due" "Strange Couple"

    Lights Out, Everybody "The Devil's Due" April 4, 1939 NBC  Lights Out "Strange Couple" first broadcast in 1935 from Chicago NBC

  14. 189

    Suspense "A Ring for Marya" "Another Man's Poison"

    Suspense "A Ring for Marya" December 28, 1950 CBS starring Cornel Wilde  Suspense "Another Man's Poison" May 17, 1951 CBS starring Charles Boyer 

  15. 188

    The Halls of Ivy "Gerhard's Secret" "Gangster's Son"

    Back to School The Halls of Ivy "Professor Gerhard's Secret" March 24, 1950 NBC The Halls of Ivy "Gangsters Son" January 20, 1950 NBC Starring Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Colman 

  16. 187

    Back to School Halls of Ivy "Reappointment" "Student Editorial"

    Back to School The Halls of Ivy "Reappointment" January 6, 1950 NBC The Halls of Ivy "Student Editorial" January 13, 1950 NBC 

  17. 186

    Labor Day Lux "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes"

    Labor Day Lux Radio Theater "Our Vines Have Tender Grapes" September 2, 1946 CBS starring Margaret O'Brien 

  18. 185

    Suspense "Black Path of Fear" and "Dame Fortune"

    Suspense  "The Black Path Of Fear" August 31, 1944 CBS Suspense "Dame Fortune" October 24, 1946 CBS starring Susan Hayward

  19. 184

    Suspense "Murder in G Flat" Jack Benny "Steel River Prison Break" Jeff Chandler

    Suspense "Murder in G Flat" April 5, 1951 CBS starring Jack Benny  Suspense "Steel River Prison Break" September 3, 1951 on CBS  starring Jeff Chandler

  20. 183

    The King's Men "Hoagy Carmichael" and "Johnny Mercer"

    The King's Men "Hoagy Carmichael" June 14, 1949 NBC The King's Men "Johnny Mercer" August 16, 1949 NBC

  21. 182

    Stan Freberg "Man in the Moon" "Do It Yourself Piano"

    The Stan Freberg Show Episode 5 "Moon Man Orrville" August 11, 1957 CBS The Stan Freberg Show Episode 10 "Do It Yourself Piano" September 15, 1957 CBS

  22. 181

    Stan Freberg #8 Good Humor Men #1 Tuned Sheep

    Stan Freberg with Daws Butler and June Foray The Stan Freberg Show Episode 8 "Good Humor Men" September 1, 1957 CBS  The Stan Freberg Show Episode 1 "Tuned Sheep" July 14, 1957 CBS 

  23. 180

    Summer Vacation Columbia Workshop "Now It's Summer" "Sometime Every Summer"

    Summer Vacation with Columbia Workshop  Columbia Workshop "Now It's Summer" September 29, 1939 CBS  Columbia Workshop "Sometime Every Summer" June 16, 1946 CBS

  24. 179

    Summer Vacation My Favorite Husband 49 Fibber McGee and Molly 43

    Summer Vacation My Favorite Husband "Vacation Time" April 29, 1949 CBS starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning Fibber McGee and Molly "Camping Trip" June 22, 1943 NBC

  25. 178

    4th of July "Yankee Doodle Dandy" Screen Guild "Man Without a Country" Railroad Hour

    Screen Guild Theater "Yankee Doodle Dandy" October 19, 1942 CBS Starring James Cagney The Railroad Hour "The Man Without a Country" June 29, 1953 NBC

  26. 177

    Lux "The Emperor Waltz" Bing Crosby

    Lux Radio Theater "The Emperor Waltz" September 26, 1949 CBS starring Bing Crosby

  27. 176

    Lux Radio Theater "A Doll's House" starring Joan Crawford

     Lux Radio Theater "A Doll's House" June 6, 1938 CBS starring Joan Crawford 

  28. 175

    Father's Day "The Magnificent Montague" and "Life With the Lyons"

    Father's Day The Magnificent Montague in "Father of the Year" June 16, 1951 NBC Life with the Lyons "It's A Wise Father" November 22, 1951 BBC

  29. 174

    Richard Diamond "Big Ed" "Mr Walker"

    Richard Diamond, Private Detective "The Enigma Of Big Ed" April 04, 1952 ABC Richard Diamond, Private Detective "Mr. Walker's Problem" March 28, 1952 ABC

  30. 173

    Richard Diamond "The Wolfe Case" "Carnival Murder"

    Richard Diamond, Private Detective "The Wolfe Case" August 9, 1950 NBC Richard Diamond, Private Detective "Carnival Murder" August 16, 1950 NBC

  31. 172

    Richard Diamond "Louis Spense Case" "Joyce Wallace"

    Richard Diamond, Private Detective "Louis Spense" March 05, 1950 NBC  Richard Diamond, Private Detective "Joyce Wallace" March 12, 1950 NBC

  32. 171

    Richard Diamond, Private Detective Stolen Purse and Charles Walsh

    Richard Diamond the Singing Detective  Richard Diamond, Private Detective "The Stolen Purse" May 22, 1949 NBC   Richard Diamond, Private Detective "Charles Walsh and Bob Wells" July 9, 1949 NBC

  33. 170

    Mother's Day Alan Young 47 Family Theater "Vacation for Mom"

    The Alan Young Show "Mother's Day Contest" May 9, 1947 NBC Family Theater "Vacation for Mom" November 12, 1952 Mutual

  34. 169

    Dragnet "Helen Corday" and "The Big Pug"

    Dragnet "The Big Pug" May 18, 1949 NBC Dragnet "The Big Pug" May 18, 1949 NBC

  35. 168

    Dragnet "The Big Grab" "The Big Threat"

    Dragnet "The Big Grab" June 29, 1950 NBC Dragnet "The Big Threat" April 12, 1951 NBC

  36. 167

    Easter Burns and Allen 48 Ozzie and Harriet 49

    Easter Show  Burns and Allen "Gracie Buys George a New Suit" March 25, 1948 NBC The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Easter Sunrise Service" April 17, 1949 NBC

  37. 166

    The Falcon "Rich Racketeer" and "Puzzling Pinup"

    The Adventures of The Falcon "The Case of the Rich Racketeer" November 5, 1950 NBC  The Adventures of The Falcon "The Case of the Puzzling Pinup" November 19, 1950 NBC 

  38. 165

    Philip Marlowe "Birds on the Wing" "Face to Forget"

    The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe "Birds on the Wing" November 26, 1949 CBS The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe "The Face to Forget" June 14, 1950 CBS

  39. 164

    Philip Marlowe "The Green Flame" "The Last Laugh" 1949 CBS

    The Adventures of Philip Marlowe "The Green Flame" March 26, 1949 CBS The Adventures of Philip Marlowe "The Last Laugh" April 02, 1949 CBS

  40. 163

    Philip Marlowe "Red Wind" "Old Acquaintance"

    Raymond Chandler's detective  The Adventures of Philip Marlowe "Red Wind" September 26, 1948 CBS The Adventures of Philip Marlowe "Old Acquaintance" December 26, 1948 CBS

  41. 162

    The Fat Man Detective "The Pearl" "Hide and Seek"

    The Fat Man "The Pearl" January 21, 1946 ABC  The Fat Man "Murder Plays Hide and Seek" January 2, 1948 ABC

  42. 161

    Suspense "Don't Call Me Mother" "Time On My Hands"

    Suspense "Don't Call Me Mother" January 4, 1959 CBS starring Agnes Moorhead Suspense "Time On My Hands" September 25, 1960 CBS

  43. 160

    The Fat Man Dashiell Hammett "Black Angel" "Nightmare Murder"

    The Fat Man Detective created by Dashiell Hammett The Fat Man "Black Angel" July 8, 1946 ABC  The Fat Man "Nightmare Murder" January 17, 1951 ABC 

  44. 159

    Lux "Goodbye Mr Chips" starring Laurence Olivier

    Lux Radio Theater "Goodbye Mr Chips" November 20, 1939 CBS starring Laurence Olivier 

  45. 158

    Valentines Day Fibber McGee 38 and Ozzie and Harriet 49

    Valentines Day  Fibber McGee and Molly "Valentine's Candy" February 10, 1942 NBC The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet "Valentine" February 13, 1949 NBC

  46. 157

    Lux "Seven Keys to Baldpate" Jack Benny, Mary Livingston and Cecil B DeMille

    Lux Radio Theater "Seven Keys to Baldpate" September 26, 1938 CBS Jack Benny, Mary Livingston and Cecil B DeMille

  47. 156

    Lux Radio Theater "Captain Blood" Errol Flynn Olivia De Havilland

    Lux Radio Theater "Captain Blood" February 22, 1937 CBS Errol Flynn Olivia De Havilland

  48. 155

    Railroad Hour "The Mikado" and "Revenge With Music"

    The Railroad Hour "The Mikado" December 5, 1949 NBC The Railroad Hour "Revenge With Music" October 23, 1950 NBC

  49. 154

    "Algiers" Lux Theater Hedy Lamarr and Charles Boyer

    Lux Radio Theater "Algiers" July 7, 1941 CBS starring Hedy Lamarr and Charles Boyer 

  50. 153

    Frank Morgan w Richard Neutra Railroad Hour "Brigadoon"

    The Frank Morgan Show "Guest Richard Neutra" January 7, 1948 Armed Forces Radio Service    The Railroad Hour "Brigadoon" January 30, 1950 NBC

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