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Episode 76: The OTRNow Radio Program 2024-035
Jul 28, 202502:50:55Tap to summarizeThe OTRNow Radio Program 2024-035Ella Fitzgerald Remote (Date Unknown)The Adventures Of Ozzie and Harriet. January 23, 1949. NBC net. Sponsored by: International Silver. Ozzie has become a master (?) of card tricks, and a lady killer too. Ozzie Nelson, Harriet Hilliard. Fibber McGee and Molly. May 27, 1947. NBC net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. Fibber's in the kitchen, cooking up his recipe for "Shrimps McGee." See cat. #42596 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. The audio condition isn't as good. Jim Jordan, Marian Jordan, Billy Mills and His Orchestra, The King's Men, Harlow Wilcox, Don Quinn (writer), Phil Leslie (writer), Gale Gordon, Bill Thompson, Arthur Q. Bryan. Richard Diamond, Private Detective. June 21, 1953. CBS net. "Missing Night Watchman" or "Antique Buddha". Sponsored by: Rexall. A jewelry company has been robbed of $50,000 in gems, the night watchman has disappeared and is later found dead. The clue is in the Buddha! Dick sings, "How About You?" after the story. This is a rebroadcast of the program of December 6, 1950. Arthur Q. Bryan, Bill Forman (announcer), Blake Edwards (writer), Dick Powell, Frank Worth (composer, conductor), Harold Dryanforth, Howard McNear, Jaime del Valle (transcriber), Jeanette Nolan, John McIntire, Virginia Gregg, Wilms Herbert. The Weird Circle. October 07, 1943. Program #14. RCA/NBC syndication. "Dr. Manette's Manuscript". Commercials added locally. The strange charge of an insane dying woman, and its surprising meaning. The date of a subsequent broadcast on WTOP, Washington, D.C. is July 4, 1952.The Whistler. July 24, 1946. CBS net. "My Love Comes Home". Sustaining. A pilot returns to his girl after six months to find her taking art lessons from another guy, and lessons in romance and poison too! Next Wednesday's broadcast is announced as, "Panic.". Elliott Lewis, Anne Stone, Harold Swanton (writer), George W. Allen (director), Wilbur Hatch (music), Marvin Miller (announcer), William Conrad.
Transcribe →Episode 75: The OTRNow Radio Program 2024-034
Jul 14, 202502:33:12Tap to summarizeThe OTRNow Radio Program 2024-034Benny Goodman and His Orchestra. October 27, 1937. CBS net. Sustaining. A band remote from The Madhattan Room of The Hotel Pennsylvania, New York City. The first tune is, "When Buddha Smiles.". Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, Mel Allen (announcer), Martha Tilton (vocal), Lionel Hampton, Teddy Wilson, Gene Krupa, Ziggy Elman.My Friend Irma. December 01, 1947. CBS net. Sponsored by: Swan, Spry. After Irma and Al find a handbag on the street, they try to return it to the owner. This causes a mix-up with petty cash from Jane's office. Marie Wilson, Cathy Lewis, John Brown, Leif Erickson, Hans Conried, Frank Bingman (announcer), Cy Howard (creator, writer, producer, director). The Bill Stern Colgate Sports Newsreel. September 12, 1942. NBC net. Sponsored by: Colgate Shave Cream. Bill Stern, Harry James. The N.K. Musical Showroom. October 24, 1945. CBS net, KNX, Los Angeles aircheck. Sponsored by: Nash, Kelvinator. The first tune is, "Strike Up The Band, Here Comes A Sailor." The girls also sing, "Take It Away," "Gotta Be This Or That" and "The Lullabye Of Broadway." Guest Lou Holtz tells jokes about his pal "Lapidus.". The Andrews Sisters, Curt Massey, Vic Schoen and His Orchestra, Andre Baruch (announcer), Lou Holtz. Casey, Crime Photographer. January 29, 1948. CBS net. "The Piggy Bank Robbery". Sponsored by: Anchor Hocking Glass. Bill Shapiro, cub photographer, has been beaten up after his son's piggy bank has been robbed! The key to the mystery...is a key! Ethelbert the bartender observes that the president of CBS has predicted that some day radios will be small enough to wear on one's wrist!. Alonzo Deen Cole (writer), Archie Bleyer (music), Bill Adams, Herman Chittison (piano), Jan Miner, John Dietz (director), John Gibson, Staats Cotsworth, Tony Marvin (announcer), George Harmon Coxe (creator). Suspense. September 02, 1942. CBS net. "The Hitch-hiker". Sustaining. One of the great supernatural stories ever on radio, a modern classic. A cross country motorist sees a man by the side of the road, with spots of fresh rain on his shoulder!. Lucille Fletcher (writer), Orson Welles, William Spier (producer, director), Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor), John Dietz (guest director), John Brown (?), Berry Kroeger (announcer).
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Jun 30, 202502:53:47Tap to summarizeIt's Time To Smile. January 15, 1941. Red net. Sponsored by: Ipana, Sal Hepatica. Eddie's opening monologue is about winter sports and skiing. Dinah Shore sings, "Number Ten, Lullaby Lane." Eddie is in charge of his own motion picture company and guest Phil Harris is going to star in his next picture. Eddie Cantor, Dinah Shore, Cookie Fairchild and His Orchestra, Phil Harris, Harry Von Zell (announcer).Love Story. August 13, 1937. Program #21. MacGregor and Sollie syndication, RCA transcription. "Devil Wind". Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert.Radio Guild. April 13, 1940. Blue Network. "The Ineffable Essence Of Nothing". Sustaining. "A fantasy for radio." A truly creative experiment in radio drama, and thoroughly enjoyable. A man walks through an enchanted doorway into his own future. The script was broadcast twice previously in 1938, "the second performace in its second version.". Ian Martin, Ian MacAllaster, Ranald MacDougall (writer), Eric Dressler, Howard Smith, Harry Nevel, Lotte Stavisky, Kay Lee, Gene Hamilton (? announcer)Rogers Of The Gazette. June 10, 1953. CBS net. Sustaining. Will is planning to write a story about Lance O'Neill, Illyria's famous artist, despite the opposition of the powerful Mrs. Hannibal. No music cues. The date above is possibly the recording date, July 8, 1953 is possibly the broadcast date. See cat. #65176 for the final show with music cues. Will Rogers Jr., E. Jack Neuman (writer), Georgia Ellis, Parley Baer, Byron Kane, John Dehner, Mary McGovern, Howard McNear, Bob Lemond (announcer), Norman Macdonnell (producer, director), Walter Brown Neuman (writer).Rocky Fortune. February 16, 1954. NBC net. "One Husband Too Many". Sustaining. Fine cops and robbers with Frank in a straight non-singing role. Well-written and fine Sinatra. A case of too many husbands after Rocky is hired by a beautiful woman to kill her husband...for $5000!. Frank Sinatra, Betty Lou Gerson, Barney Phillips, Norm Sickle (writer), Andrew C. Love (director), John Stevenson, Maurice HartSuspicion_1935_e001_Double_CrossThe Shadow. September 26, 1937. Mutual net. "The Death House Rescue". Sponsored by: Blue Coal. The first show of the series with "The Shadow" as a force against crime and not just a phantom announcer. Just before an innocent man is to be executed for murder, The Shadow uses mental telepathy to get the goods on the real killers. A good show with an intelligent plot. Orson Welles, Agnes Moorehead, William Johnstone, Jeanette Nolan, Ray Collins (triples), Paul Stewart, Elia Kazan, Everett Sloane (quadruples), Paul Huber (commercial spokesman), Frank Readick (opening and closing voice), Arthur Whiteside (announcer), Edward Hale Bierstadt (writer), Elsie Thompson (organist), Clark Andrews (producer), Martin Gabel (director), Edith Meiser (story editor), Walter B. Gibson (story consultant), J. R. Poppele (sound engineer), Thomas Coffin Cooke (commercial spokesman, as "John Barclay"), Walter Gibson (writer). TOTAL TIME: 2:53:47.643SOURCES: Wikipedia and The RadioGoldindex.com
Transcribe →Episode 73: OTRNow Radio Program 2024-032
Jun 16, 202502:59:10Tap to summarizeMaxwell House Coffee Time. September 26, 1946. NBC net. Sponsored by: Maxwell House Coffee, Birdseye Foods. George and Gracie go on a quiz show to win new appliances. They're going to appear on, "It Pays To Be A Schnook," but wind up on Kay Kyser's show instead. Kay Kyser sounds like he is being impersonated. The Maxwell House production commercial is based on, "Ramona.". George Burns, Gracie Allen, Meredith Willson and His Orchestra, Frank Nelson, Bill Goodwin, Kay Kyser (?), Mel Blanc, Paul Henning (writer), Keith Fowler (writer).Frontier Gentleman. February 02, 1958. CBS net. "South Sunday". Sustaining. The first show of the series. Kendall takes on the entire Shelton gang in a small town in the Montana Territory. Parts of the public service announcements have been deleted. The story titles given for this series are subject to correction, in fact, the series may not have story titles at all. John Dehner, Jack Kruschen, Harry Bartell, Barney Phillips, Virginia Gregg, Stacy Harris, Johnny Jacobs (announcer), Antony Ellis (creator, writer, producer, director), Jerry Goldsmith (composer, conductor).The Lux Radio Theatre. October 11, 1937. CBS net. "Stella Dallas". Sponsored by: Lux. The third anniversary show of the series. A tearful story of mother love and sacrifice, "soon to be made into a radio serial.". Barbara Stanwyck, John Boles, Anne Shirley, Barbara O'Neil, Bruce Satterlee, Cecil B. DeMille, Dickie Jones, Elia Braca (doubles), Frank Nelson (doubles, commercial spokesman, program opening announcer), Grace Kern (doubles), Hudson Faussett (doubles), Jack Egger, James Eagles (doubles), Joan Taylor (doubles, commercial spokesman), Lou Merrill, Louis Silvers (music director), Margaret Brayton (triples), Margaret McKay (doubles), Mary Lansing (doubles), Melville Ruick (announcer), Ross Forrester (doubles), Sada Cowan (doubles), Teresa Harris (doubles), Wallis Roberts (doubles), Sarah Y. Mason (screenwriter), Victor Heerman (screenwriter), Harry Wagstaff (adaptor), Gertrude Purcell (adaptor), Joe Bigelow (additional dialogue), Frances Marion (screenwriter), Olive Higgins Prouty (author), T. Keith Glennon (intermission guest: operations manager for Paramount), Frank Woodruff (director), George Wells (adaptor), Charlie Forsyth (sound effects). Crime Classics. December 3, 1952. CBS net. "The Crime Of Bathsheba Spooner". Sustaining. An audition recording. The script was used for the first show of the series on June 15, 1953. The story of the first woman tried and executed in the United states. Lou Merrill (host), Morton Fine (writer), David Friedkin (writer), Bernard Herrmann (composer, conductor), Elliott Lewis (producer, director), Mary Jane Croft, William Johnstone, Tudor Owen, Georgia Ellis, Herb Butterfield, Ben Wright, Sam Edwards.Lights Out. March 09, 1943. Program #21. CBS net origination, syndicated rebroadcast. "The Ball". Sponsored by: Commercials added locally. A ghastly story of the headless, walking dead. Syndicated program name: "The Devil and Mr. O." The story is also known as, "Paris Macabre." See cat. #77942 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast. Arch Oboler (writer, host), Bea Benaderet, Jane Morgan.TOTAL TIME: 2:59:13.184SOURCES: Wikipedia and The RadioGoldindex.com
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Jun 2, 202502:55:50Tap to summarizeThe Kraft Music Hall. May 01, 1941. NBC net. Sponsored by: Kraft Miracle Whip, Kraft Malted Milk. The first tune is, "With A Twist Of The Wrist." Guest Pat O'Brien makes his ninth appearance on the show, as a third base businessman. Bing interviews a paratrooper. Bob Burns reads a letter from Grandma and plays, "Dance Of The Hours" on his bazooka!. Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra, The Music Maids, Ken Carpenter (announcer), Connie Boswell, Pat O'Brien, Josephine Tuminia (soprano). Howdy Doody. August 16, 1952. NBC net. Sustaining. 7:30 A.M. Not a television show, this broadcast originates from "The Howdy Doody Circus." The topic of the program is "the sea." The president of the Kids is nominated and elected. Who is Mr. X? In addition to "Buffalo Bob," we hear "Phineas T. Bluster," "Dilly Dally," "The Flubadub," "The Flubadub, Jr.," Professor Hubert Fitchnoodle, Zabby (a two-headed man-from Mars), and of course, Howdy Doody. Buffalo Bob sings, "Anchors Away,""Yankee Doodle Dandy", Popeye the Sailor" and other songs. The members of the Peanut Gallery give their opinions. Bob Smith; Dayton Allen LADY ESTHER PLAYHOUSE (Mercury Theatre) January 19, 1942. CBS net. "My Little Boy". Sponsored by: Lady Esther. A delightful portrait of a father and his son. Welles is at his best!. Orson Welles, Carl Ewald (writer), Dix Davis, Ruth Warrick, Ray Collins. Freedom U.S.A. March 30, 1952. Program #15. ZIV Syndication. "Embargo On Santa Granada". Sponsored by: Commercials added locally. A revolution is taking place in Santa Granada. An embargo on trade is being considered in the Senate. The date is approximate. One savings bonds spot announcement (from a different time period) has been added during the first commercial break. Tyrone Power, Edwin C. Hill (narrator), Jimmy Wallington (announcer), David Rose (composer, conductor).The Witch's Tale. December 7, 1931. WOR, Newark, New Jersey, Air Features Syndicate syndication. "The Confession". Sponsored by: Kruschen Salt (weight reducer). 9:30 P.M. A Catholic priest is summoned to administer the last rites to a young Chinese wife about to be killed by a particularly gruesome Chinese torture. The script was previously used on "The Witch's Tale" on December 7, 1931 and subsequently on February 17, 1936. This program was also syndicated by "Group Broadcasters.". Alonzo Deen Cole (writer, producer, performer), Marie O'Flynn, Adelaide Fitz-Allen (as "Old Nancy").TIME:02:55:50.454SOURCES: Wikipedia and The RadioGoldindex.com
Transcribe →Episode 71: PC_2024-030_OTRNow Radio Program
May 19, 202502:52:41Tap to summarizeFibber McGee and Molly. October 11, 1937. Red net. Sponsored by: Johnson's Wax. Chicago origination. A fun visit to the Wistful Vista auto show. Possibly Harold Peary's first appearance on the program. Jim Jordan, Marian Jordan, Harlow Wilcox (announcer), Ted Weems and His Orchestra, Elmo Tanner (whistler), Perry Como (vocal), Bill Thompson, Harold Peary, Hugh Studebaker. The Columbia Workshop. May 04, 1941. CBS net. "Radio Primer". Sustaining. A funny look at the radio industry from A to Z. The first program of "Twenty-Six By Corwin.". Norman Corwin (writer), Everett Sloane, Frank Gallop.Mr. and Mrs. Blandings. May 13, 1951. NBC net. Sponsored by: Trans World Airlines. Mr. Blandings tries so hard not to forget his anniversary, that he remembers it a week too soon. Part of one of the commercials has been deleted. Cary Grant, Betsy Drake (performer, writer as "M. Winkle"), Warren Lewis (director), Don Stanley (announcer), Alan Reed, Eric Hodgins (creator).Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator. October 17, 1951. NBC net. "The Judge and The Champ". Sustaining. Al White, a crusading columnist, is murdered after threatening to expose a fixed fight and political corruption. William Gargan, Santos Ortega, Don Pardo (announcer), Frank Kane (writer), Edward King (director). The Black Museum. 1952. Program #6. Syndicated, WRVR-FM, New York aircheck. "The Blue .22". Sponsored by: Participating sponsors. Vivian is a woman scorned, and she has a little blue pistol. The date is approximate. Syndicated rebroadcast date: October 23, 1974. Harry Alan Towers (producer), Orson Welles (narrator), Ira Marion (writer), Sidney Torch (composer, conductor). 2000 Plus. October 10, 1951. Mutual net. "The Rocket and The Skull". Sustaining. The most important man in the country's race to the Moon is wounded in a plane crash...and starts to hear strange messages to Mars! This program has also been dated September 6, 1950. Arnold Robertson, Emerson Buckley and His Orchestra, William Griffis, Sherman H. Dreyer (creator, producer), Robert Weenolsen (producer), Gregory Morton, Nat Polen, Merril E. Joels, Elliot Jacoby (composer), Walt Shaver (sound), Adrian Penner (sound), Bob Albright (engineer), Ken Marvin (announcer). TOTAL TIME: 2:52:41.832SOURCES: Wikipedia and The RadioGoldindex.com
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May 12, 202502:55:30Tap to summarizeThe Big Show. November 12, 1950. NBC net. Sponsored by: Anacin, RCA Victor. The second show of the series. Baby Snooks gets an acting lesson from Tallulah, Groucho holds his quiz on the show and teaches Pinza how to sing "Some Enchanted Evening." Tallulah does a Dorothy Parker monologue called "Sentiment.". Jimmy Wallington (announcer); Meredith Willson and His Orchestra; Frank Lovejoy; Groucho Marx; Dorothy Parker (author); Hanley Stafford; Ezio Pinza; Jane Powell ; John Agar; David Brian; Fanny Brice; Tallulah Bankhead; Dee Englebach (producer, director). Space Patrol. November 15, 1952. ABC net. "The Queen Of Space". Sponsored by: Ralston cereals ("Space-O-Phones" premium). Jelna Fenton is the owner of Trans-Orbit Lines, a freight line to the outer planets, with big plans!. Dick Tufeld (announcer), Ed Kemmer, Larry Robertson (producer, director), Lou Huston (writer), Lyn Osborn, Mike Moser (creator), Nina Bara, Norman Jolley, Virginia Hewitt. 29:24, Bold Venture. 1951. Program #4. ZIV Syndication. "A Bullet For Shannon". Sponsored by: Commercials added locally. Tough Johnny Rice gets what he wants, including the death of Slate Shannon!. Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Howard McNear, Nestor Paiva, Henry Hayward (director), Morton Fine (writer), David Friedkin (writer), David Rose (composer, conductor). DEVIL'S SCRAPBOOK. November 28, 1938, "The Conquest Of David Ring"TOTAL TIME: 2:55:31.289SOURCES: Wikipedia and The RadioGoldindex.com
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Feb 24, 202503:16:26Tap to summarizeThe Shadow Of Fu Manchu. August 07, 1939. Program #39. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. "The Six Gates Of Joyful Wisdom." The evil Fu at his best (worst). The last episode of the story. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. The Quiz Kids. April 16, 1941. NBC net. Sponsored by: Alka-Seltzer. The first question is, "Would you drink "Aqua Fountus?" Four of The Quiz Kids had appeared on the The Jack Benny Show on April 6, 1941 (see cat. #34963) and on April 13, 1941 (see cat. #34951). Joe Kelly (host), Jack Benny (guest Quiz Kid), Ken Carpenter (announcer), Gerard Darrow, Mary KellyThe Private Files Of Rex Saunders. June 6, 1951. NBC net. "The Plan In The Killer's Mind". Sponsored by: RCA Victor. The system cue has been deleted. Rex Harrison, Edward Adamson (writer), Himan Brown (director), Kenneth Banghart (announcer), Leon Janney, Barbara Weeks. Front and Center. July 13, 1947. NBC net. Sponsored by: Army recruiting. Dorothy's first tune is "Feudin', Fightin' and Fussin'." Jack Carson tries to make a date with Dorothy. Dick Powell and Dorothy appear in a comic romance about newlyweds. This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #38891. Dorothy Lamour (hostess), Henry Russell and His Orchestra, The Crew Chiefs, Jack Carson, Dick Powell, Hal Gibney (announcer), Glenhall Taylor (director). Bunco Squad. April 20, 1950. CBS net. "The Case Of The Bookworm". Sustaining. A con-artist in St. Louis poses as a scientist. He plans to swindle his mark out of $15,000 by "publishing" his book. The date is approximate. Frank Trumbull (host), Ralph Rose (producer, director), Del Castillo (composer, conductor), Merrick Goldman (writer), Troy Leonard (writer), Joe Walters (announcer).A Date With Judy. October 22, 1946. NBC net origination, AFRS rebroadcast. Trying to avoid a lecture on international relations, Mr. Foster finds himself obligated to buy a diamond bracelet. Louise Erickson, John Brown, Aleen Leslie (creator, writer). Creeps By Night. July 11, 1944. Blue Network. "Sis Who Did Not Die". Sustaining. AFRS version under the title "Mystery Playhouse". Hosted by Peter Lorre.TOTAL TIME: 2:57:04.068
Transcribe →Episode 58: The OTRNow Radio Program 2024-022
Feb 10, 202503:00:13Tap to summarizeThe OTRNow Radio Program 2024-022The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. August 02, 1939. Program #37. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Escape from the house of Fu by sliding across on a wire. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. August 04, 1939. Program #38. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. "The Fiery Hand.". Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. Calling All Cars. March 28, 1934. Program #18. CBS Pacific net (Don Lee net). "The Spinoza Case". Sponsored by: Rio Grande Oil. A pyromaniac has set a fire that has done $147,000 worth of damage. The story is introduced by Chief James Davis of the Los Angeles police department. The Spotlight Revue. December 3, 1948. CBS net. Commercials deleted. The first tune is, "On Notre Dame." The band also plays, "It's Magic." Guest Frank Sinatra sings, "Once In Love With Amy" and, "Prisoner Of Love" (with embellishments by Spike). Spike Jones and The City Slickers, George Rock, Doodles Weaver, Dorothy Shay, Freddie Morgan, Dick Morgan, Frank Sinatra, Dick Joy (announcer). The Anacin Hollywood Star Theatre. December 18, 1948. NBC net. "Fogbound". Sponsored by: Anacin, BiSoDol Mints. A romance set in San Francisco. A beautiful and wealthy girl from Nob Hill falls for a bitter piano player in a bar. Helena Carter admits that this is her first time before a microphone and before an audience. Helena Carter, Jack Webb, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (host), Donald Woods, Martha Wilkerson (writer), Stacy Harris, Ken Peters (announcer). The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe. June 17, 1947. NBC net. "The Red Wind". Sponsored by: Pepsodent. The first show of the series, as a summer replacement for Bob Hope. The same story was re-done a year later with a different cast (see cat. #8612). Forty-one matched pearls with a diamond propeller clasp...a good reason for murder! The show is referred to as "The Pepsodent Show." Van Heflin, Lyn Murray (composer, conductor), Raymond Chandler (creator, writer), Milton Geiger (adaptor), Lurene Tuttle, Wendell Niles (announcer), William Conrad, James Fonda (producer, director), William Johnstone, Harry Bartell.Macabre. December 11, 1961. Program #5. AFRTS-FEN origination. "The Midnight Horseman". A good screamer. A painting of a black knight...with occult powers! The announcer mentions that it's Halloween, indicating a possible rebroadcast at a later date. Al Lepage (announcer).
Transcribe →Episode 57: The OTRNow Radio Program 2024-021
Jan 27, 202502:59:01Tap to summarizeThe OTRNow Radio Program 2024-021The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. July 28, 1939. Program #35. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The thing that coughs strikes...with four foot long arms!. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. July 31, 1939. Program #36. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The thing that coughs in the night strikes again!. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. The Sealtest Village Store. March 20, 1947. NBC net. Sponsored by: Sealtest Milk. Guest Vincent Price becomes, "Vinnie The Hillbilly." Leo Diamond plays the harmonica; nine-year-old drummer Joey Preston. Bob Stanton sings and sounds just like Sinatra. Jack Haley tries to take ukulele lessons. Bob Jellison, Bob Stanton, Eve Arden, Frank Nelson, Hans Conried, Jack Haley, Joey Preston, John Laing (announcer), Leo Diamond, Vincent Price, Virginia Martin, Eddie Paul and His Orchestra.Frontier Fighters. 1938. Program #9. Broadcasters Program Syndicate/Bruce Eells and Associates syndication. "The Donner Party". Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The story of the ill-fated wagon train that was trapped in the snows of the mountains while heading West. Originally syndicated by Radio Transcription Company Of America (Transco). 14:43, Audio Condition: excellent audio, otherwise complete.The Batman Mystery Club. September 05, 1950. "The Monster Of Dunphries Hall". An audition recording, announced as program #103. At a meeting of the club, Robin (the president of the club) makes no secret of Batman's identity. Sir Alfred Dunphries plans to spend the night in the "Death Chamber." The solution of a pretty good mystery is not to be revealed until the next meeting. Scott Douglas, Ronald Liss. Gallant American Women. October 31, 1939. Blue Network. "These Freedoms". Sustaining. Pioneer women in the making of America, produced in co-operation with The United States Office Of Education, The Federal Security Agency and The Works Projects Administration.Eva Hantzel (program supervisor), Mary R. Beard (The World Center For Women's Archives: historical consultant), Eugenie Leonard, Rudolph Schramm (composer), Jane Ashman (writer) The Amazing Mr. Malone. August 28, 1948. ABC net. Sustaining. Tony Milano, a gangster who believes that "cleanliness is next to godliness" has it in for Jack Reed. Tony frames Jack Reed for murder, so Jack is in need of Mr. Malone's talents as a criminal lawyer. In the opening scene, a man trying to use a pay telephone, speaks to the operator before the sound effects man drops a nickle into the slot. Hearing the nickle, the actor quickly repeats speaking to the operator. Nice recovery!. Frank Lovejoy, Eugene Wang (writer), William P. Rousseau (director), Rex Koury (music), Dresser Dahlstead (announcer), Bernard L. Schubert (producer), Howard Duff (?), Craig Rice (creator). The Whistler. September 01, 1948. CBS Pacific net. "Payment In Full". Sponsored by: Signal Oil. After a lawyer murders his wife, he finds himself defending the man he framed for the crime. A better-than-usual story. Bill Bouchey, Laurette Fillbrandt, Sidney Reuthal (writer), George W. Allen (producer, director), Wilbur Hatch (music), Marvin Miller (announcer).
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