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	Abe Burrows Show 36 Episodes 1 Volume After a long career in radio writing and directing, Burrows took a break to perform songs he wrote at nightclubs. These songs became so popular that he was invited to start his own old time radio show.	36	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Abraham Lincoln 61 Episodes 2 Volume One of the most revered Presidents in American History, Abraham Lincoln was a popular figure in old time radio shows.	61	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Ada Jones 109 Episodes 1 Volume She was known for her impersonations and ability to mimic different accents and voices at the turn of the century. These rare recordings, many from early Edison wax cylinders, display the versatility of this little songbird and comedienne, from ballads, to "coon" songs, to ragtime, to Irish comic melodies.	109	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Adlai Stevenson 48 Episodes 1 Volume If not for his off the cuff exchange in 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, we might not be alive today to enjoy this Adlai Stevenson collection.	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Adolphe Menjou 52 Episodes 2 Volume Known as a suave and debonair ladies man, Adolphe Menjou's career spanned both silent films and talkies.	52	2	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Adrienne Ames 1 Episodes 1 Volume Although her film career was only a decade long, Adrienne Ames generated enough tabloid fodder for three starlets.	1	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Agatha Christie 18 Episodes 1 Volume Enjoy these "whodunits" from the famous detective novelist: These exciting old time radio tales from various series have plot twists perfect for "radio's outstanding theater of thrills".	18	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Agnes Moorehead 83 Episodes 2 Volume Known as "The Lavender Lady", Agnes Moorehead had a long life in the entertainment industry. Best known as a mystery and suspense performer on the radio. Her best known work was with Orson Welles on Mercury Theater, but she also played the lead role in Sorry Wrong Number. Television audiences will remember her as the mother-in-law from Bewitched, but also appeared in Citizen Kane, The Twilight Zone, and many others.	83	2	Add To Cart: $10.00 $8.00
	Aileen Pringle 2 Episodes 1 Volume Aileen Pringle was an American stage and film actress during the silent film era who was the personification of the exotic siren of the 1920's.	2	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Aimee Semple McPherson 14 Episodes 1 Volume Fascinating character in American history and an early pioneer in radio evangelism.More than just a radio minister, she was a movement in 1920s America with millions of followers.	14	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Al Goodman 83 Episodes 2 Volume After immigrating to America as a young man, Al Goodman became a prolific and popular composer a musical director for Broadway Musicals.	83	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Al Gore 152 Episodes 4 Volume Long time politician, businessman, and environmentalist, Al Gore served as Clinton's Vice President. Gore won the popular vote in 2000 presidential election, but lost the presidency George W Bush.	152	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Al Jennings 1 Episodes 1 Volume A genuine Old West Outlaw, Al Jennings found more success in Hollywood than in crime or politics.	1	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Al Jolson 116 Episodes 2 Volume Al Jolson was a master entertainer and his performing career spanned 50 years. Jolson made a break in his career by deciding one evening to perform in "black face" at a San Francisco club; this soon became his trademark in show business. A staunch Civil Rights activist, he later helped open opportunities for African-Americans on Broadway.	116	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Al Pearce Show 14 Episodes 1 Volume Al Pearce and his Gang, is a comedy show that changed much through its run due to an unstable relationship with networks and sponsors. Al Pearce got his start in show business when he was working as a real door-to-door salesman.	14	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alan Freed Show 10 Episodes 1 Volume The popular 1950's Cleveland DJ, Moondog Alan Freed, was an American disc jockey during the beginning of rock n roll.One of the first promoters of African-American musical style, he began to promote local concerts and dances feature rock n roll artists with great success.	10	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alan Ladd 82 Episodes 2 Volume This collection represents some of the best performances of Alan Ladd (born Alan Walbridge Ladd) during the golden age of radio. Of slight build (five feet, five inches tall), he never considered himself to be a handsome actor. In a quote is said, "I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight."	82	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Alan Reed 515 Episodes 12 Volume Alan Reed was a prolific radio actor because he could do dozens of dialects with a voice so versatile that producers used him in a variety of roles.	515	12	Add To Cart: $60.00
	Alan Young 77 Episodes 2 Volume Actor, voice actor, comedian and radio personality, Alan Young interest in acting began young when he entered a monologue contest and won a $3 prize.	77	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Alan Young Show 49 Episodes 1 Volume Best known for his role in "Mr Ed", Alan Young's summer radio show replacement was "routine situation comedy" laced with "rapid-fire gags."	49	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Aldous Huxley 9 Episodes 1 Volume English writer best know for his dystopian novel "Brave New World" written in 1931.	9	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alec Guinness 2 Episodes 1 Volume A classically-trained artist, Alec Guinness career picked up after his service in the British Royal Navy in WWII.	2	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alexander Woollcott 20 Episodes 1 Volume One of the foremost critics and commentators on the New York scene during the early decades of the twentieth century, Alexander Woollcott was a larger than life character	20	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alfred Hitchcock 29 Episodes 1 Volume Includes radio adaptations on Hitchcock's most memorable films, including Spellbound, The Birds, Rebecca, Sorry Wrong Number, and Shadow of a Doubt.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00 $4.00
	Alfred Newman 23 Episodes 1 Volume One of the most prolific screen composers of the Golden Age of Hollywood, Alfred Newman eventually won 9 Academy Awards.	23	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alice Faye 324 Episodes 8 Volume She began her career as a singer and dancer in Vaudeville and later became the other half of Jazzman turned funny-man, Phil Harris.	324	8	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Alice Frost 126 Episodes 3 Volume superb radio actress who co-starred on Mr. and Mrs. North for ten years and as Big Sister for five years.	126	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Alida Valli 4 Episodes 1 Volume Both Benito Mussolini and David O. Selznick called Alida Valli the most beautiful woman in the world but she never found long-lasting Hollywood success.	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Alistair Cooke 7 Episodes 1 Volume British born journalist, his observations of American life and culture were beloved by millions.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Amelia Earhart 5 Episodes 1 Volume An iconic American hero and pioneer in aviation, Amelia Earhart's story and bravery inspired many old time radio shows.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Andrews Sisters 84 Episodes 2 Volume The sound track for the War Years was Big Band Music, but the universal sweetheart was a triple threat, the lovely Andrews Sisters. More "girl next door" pretty than pin-up girl glamorous, the sister's songs were filled with the optimism and pluck that helped countless G.I.s endure for the duration.	84	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Andy Devine 337 Episodes 7 Volume Best known as a character actor in Western radio and TV, Andy Devine was the sidekick of the greatest stars in Hollywood.	337	7	Add To Cart: $35.00
	Andy Williams 8 Episodes 1 Volume After starting in a vocal quartet with his brothers, Andy Williams became one of the most successful vocalists in show business.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Angela Lansbury 8 Episodes 1 Volume Angela Lansbury has been working in show business for seven decades	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Anita Louise 13 Episodes 1 Volume Best remembered for My Friend Flicka, Anita Louise grew up with the movie industry, as a child actor in silent pictures, an ingenue in talkies, and a pretty mom and fashion plate on television.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ann Blyth 42 Episodes 1 Volume Her career began with the role as the girl who got to slap Joan Crawford in Mildred Pierce and a nomination for Best Supporting Actress.	42	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ann Harding 6 Episodes 1 Volume After growing up as an Army Brat, Ann Harding found the creativity of acting a welcome contrast to life in the military.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ann Miller 5 Episodes 1 Volume Tap dancer, actress, and funny gal appeared on Mail Call, G.I. Journal, Forecast, and Command Performance.	5	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ann Rutherford 31 Episodes 1 Volume Best remembered for playing Scarlett's sister in Gone with the Wind, Ann Rutherford appeared in more than 60 pictures and was featured as Andy Hardy's girlfriend.	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ann Sheridan 11 Episodes 1 Volume The Warner Bros publicity department tagged her as Hollywood's Oomph Girl, and Ann Sheridan had enough oomph to keep working until the very end of her tragically short life.	11	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ann Sothern 99 Episodes 2 Volume This collection includes every available old time radio appearances of Ann Sothern including her signature role as the liberated American "dame" from Brooklyn in 'Adventures of Maisie'	99	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Annie Oakley 3 Episodes 1 Volume She was one of the top sharp shooters and one of the many well known characters of the Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.	3	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arch Oboler 229 Episodes 6 Volume Enjoy the great radio plays in this anthology of the eccentric horror fiction writer, Arch Oboler, who is best known for pushing the medium of radio in sound production, writing, and programming.	229	6	Add To Cart: $30.00 $24.00
	Arlene Dahl 8 Episodes 1 Volume From Norwegian stock in Minnesota, Arlene Dahl got her start as a Rheingold Beer Girl.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arlene Francis 77 Episodes 2 Volume Panelists on What's My Line, Arlene Francis had a long performance history on Broadway.	77	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Arnold Moss 140 Episodes 4 Volume He performed in on stage, movies, TV or radio often as a villain, a role he seemed to relish as a way to burn himself into the audienceâ€™s memory.	140	4	Add To Cart: $20.00
	Arnold Stang 81 Episodes 2 Volume Often called a milquetoast character, Arnold Stang was a mouse whose roar could not be ignored.	81	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Art Baker 56 Episodes 1 Volume One of the most popular announcers in Hollywood, Art Baker got his start giving talks at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.	56	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Art Linkletter 51 Episodes 1 Volume His autobiography is entitled Confessions of a Happy Man, Art Linkletter is a broadcasting legend.	51	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arthur Godfrey 98 Episodes 3 Volume Godfrey's conversational style made his show seem like a friend talking to listeners directly.	98	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Arthur Miller 19 Episodes 1 Volume Arguably the most important American playwright of the Twentieth Century, Arthur Miller's life was colored by his politics and family experience. He is best known for the classic play The Death of a Salesman, a poignant commentary on the American Dream.	19	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Arthur Treacher 115 Episodes 3 Volume Best known for his characterization of the butler Jeeves, created by P.G. Wodehouse, the butler in Shirley Temple films, and as a recurring character of Duffy's Tavern to "classy up the place."	115	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Artie Shaw 26 Episodes 1 Volume Clarinet Tooter and Musician Master: Artie rivaled swing bandleaders Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey and Glenn Miller in the 1930s and 40s.	26	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Audie Murphy 6 Episodes 1 Volume The most decorated soldier of WWII, Audie Murphy went on to enjoy a twenty-year career in Hollywood.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Audrey Totter 17 Episodes 1 Volume Although she specialized in playing a tough-talking dame in MGM noir classics, Audrey Totter was an incredibly nice lady in real life as well as on Radio Row.	17	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ava Gardner 9 Episodes 1 Volume Known for her glowing beauty and fascinating personal life, the lovely Ava Gardner also made a number of old time radio appearances.	9	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Babe Ruth 34 Episodes 1 Volume The Adventures of Babe Ruth was produced in 1934 on the Blue Network, with sponsorship by Quaker Oats, and was the best of the lot. It told in-depth, fully dramatized episodes from the Babe's career, so there was a sense of the real man there in the dugout and on the field.	34	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barack Obama 1012 Episodes 17 Volume Born in Hawaii, Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States serving as president between 2009-2017.	1012	17	Add To Cart: $85.00
	Barbara Britton 48 Episodes 1 Volume During the early part of her career Barbara Britton appeared in a number of guy films, swashbucklers and Westerns. She found great success as The Revlon Girl on TV's The $64,000 Question and appeared on more than 100 magazine covers in one 24 month period.	48	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barbara Hale 7 Episodes 1 Volume Barbara Hale Collection: Closely associated with the character of Della Street from TV's Perry Mason series, Barbara Hale regularly appeared in old time radio.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barbara Jean Wong 56 Episodes 1 Volume Barbara Jean Wong was a fourth generation Chinese-American who began her performance career at the age of five and was soon dubbed the Chinese-American Shirley Temple.	56	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barbara Stanwyck 47 Episodes 2 Volume The Most Versatile Actress Who Never Won an Oscar!	47	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Barry Goldwater 29 Episodes 1 Volume Politician and US Air Force officer, Barry Goldwater was a five-term U.S. Senator from Arizona and the Republican Party President nominee in 1964 who fought for civil rights and desegregation.	29	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barry Sullivan 37 Episodes 1 Volume Best known in Old Time Radio for taking over the role of The Saint from Vincent Price for two episodes, Barry Sullivan was the sort of actor who was able to continually find work in films and TV.	37	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Barton Yarborough 278 Episodes 6 Volume When living in Los Angeles, Barton Yarborough became a steady player among the community of "Radio Row" actors and soon landed the role as Ben Romero on Dragnet.	278	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Basil Rathbone 152 Episodes 3 Volume Basil Rathbone was a British actor known for playing Sherlock Holmes in 1930s-1940s films. He appeared in over 70 films and had a successful stage career.	152	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Bea Benaderet 474 Episodes 11 Volume As a young woman, Bea Benaderet joined the company of Orson Welles Campbell Theatre and later had many roles in radio and television.	474	11	Add To Cart: $55.00
	Bea Wain 25 Episodes 1 Volume A largely self-taught singer, little Beatrice made her radio debut as a "featured performer" on the NBC Children's Hour she was later the featured singer on Your Hit Parade.	25	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Beatrice Kay 12 Episodes 1 Volume Beatrice Kay was an American singer, vaudevillian, music hall performer, and stage and film actress.	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Beatrice Lillie 15 Episodes 1 Volume The funniest woman in the World, Beatrice Lillie was thrown out of a church choir at the age of eight for making the boys giggle during services.	15	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bela Lugosi 7 Episodes 1 Volume In a Broadway adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel, he was cast as Count Dracula. He subsequently appeared in the 1931 Universal Pictures classic, Dracula, which kick started his horror movie career. Lugosi also starred in several old time radio shows including Candid Microphone, Crime Does Not Pay and Suspense!	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00 $4.00
	Ben Bernie 28 Episodes 1 Volume The old Maestro" was known for his entertaining patter more than his violin playing and a "feud" with his good friend Walter Winchell. A musical genius from a very young age, he was the youngest violinist the play Carnegie Hall at age of thirteen.	28	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ben Gage 6 Episodes 1 Volume Ben Gage was an athletic, tall, good looking fellow from Chicago who worked as a radio announcer and served in WWII where he met Esther Williams whom he later married.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Ben Lyon 6 Episodes 1 Volume A successful film actor whose career spanned the silent and talking film eras, as an executive for Twentieth Century Fox Ben Lyon was responsible for discovering Marilyn Monroe.	6	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Benjamin Franklin 24 Episodes 1 Volume One of the most colorful of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin was also among the most influential.	24	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bergen and McCarthy (Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy) 288 Episodes 6 Volume The collection now contains the comedic duo's various guest appearances on shows such as Command Performance, Jack Benny, Fred Allen, Rudy Vallee and more!	288	6	Add To Cart: $30.00
	Bernie Sanders 586 Episodes 12 Volume Bernie Sanders is a democratic socialist who served as a US Senator from Vermont and ran for President in 2016 and 2020 on a progressive platform.	586	12	Add To Cart: $60.00
	Bert Gordon 109 Episodes 3 Volume Well known for his character The Mad Russian, Bert Gordon was cut from radio during the early years of the Cold War to avoid political ambiguity.	109	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Bert Lahr 20 Episodes 1 Volume Best known as "The Cowardly Lion" in The Wizard of Oz, Bert Lahr got his start at age 15 after running away from home to join a juvenile vaudeville troupe where he was known for his rubber-faced antics.	20	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bert Lytell 7 Episodes 1 Volume Although his film career essentially ended with the dawn of talking pictures, Bert Lytell remained an important presence on stage and radio.	7	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bert Wheeler 8 Episodes 1 Volume Bert Wheeler became part of the biggest comedy team of the early Talking Picture era, but struggled after his partner, Robert Woolsey, passed away.	8	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bertrand Russell 13 Episodes 1 Volume Philosopher and one of the brightest minds of the 20th century, Bertrand Russell spoke out against war and nuclear proliferation.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Betsy Drake 9 Episodes 1 Volume Best known for being Cary Grant's third wife and his longest marriage, Betsy Drake was also a writer and a survivor of the SS Andrea Doria sinking.	9	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bette Davis 62 Episodes 1 Volume Bette Davis was one of the top Hollywood actresses of all time; she received 10 nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won twice. This collection includes all known guest appearances.	62	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Betty Garde 63 Episodes 2 Volume One of the most prolific starlets to work on Radio Row, Betty Garde worked with Orson Welles early in his radio career and appeared regularly on The Fat Man.	63	2	Add To Cart: $10.00
	Betty Grable 32 Episodes 1 Volume One of the top box office draws and household name, Betty Grable was a hit with G.I.s serving overseas and appeared on Command Performance and Mail Call	32	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Betty Hutton 16 Episodes 1 Volume This collection includes appearances by the blonde bombshell and comedian on The Pepsodent Show (Bob Hope), It's Time To Smile, The Charlie McCarthy Show, Radio Hall of Fame, and Radio Hall of Fame showcasing Hutton's singing and acting and all-around compelling personality.	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Betty Lou Gerson 241 Episodes 5 Volume A skilled professional, Betty Lou Gerson was much sought over in old time radio shows from Lux Radio Theatre, The Whistler, Mr. President, and Escape.	241	5	Add To Cart: $25.00
	Betty White 4 Episodes 1 Volume With one of the longest careers in show business, Betty White began working in radio in the 1940s. This collection includes all known surviving radios shows starring Betty White.	4	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bill Clinton 1071 Episodes 29 Volume Relive the swinging 1990's through the historical speeches and radio addresses of President Clinton.	1071	29	Add To Cart: $125.00
	Bill Goodwin 285 Episodes 6 Volume Long-time announcer Bill Goodwin was one of the first to be awarded a Star for Radio on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.	285	6	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bill Johnstone 749 Episodes 18 Volume Bill Johnstone became a mainstay of Old Time Radio, starring in The Line Up and appearing in more than 180 episodes of Lux Radio Theatre, more than 100 of Cavalcade of America, and just about every detective program during the Golden Age.	749	18	Add To Cart: $90.00
	Bill Kemp Show 12 Episodes 1 Volume part of the 'Live and Lively' line-up on ABC radio, 1958.	12	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bill Stern Sports Reel 181 Episodes 3 Volume Batter up! The Bill Stern Sports Reel broadcasts are one of the most entertaining sports shows of all time.	181	3	Add To Cart: $15.00
	Bill Williams 10 Episodes 1 Volume Although he had a moderately successful movie career and delighted millions of kids in TV's Adventures of Kit Carson, Bill Williams would tell you that his greatest accomplishment was marrying actress Barbara Hale.	10	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Billie Burke 31 Episodes 1 Volume Heard on Saturday mornings, she played a flaky lady with the distinct high voice and an abundance of generosity and good will towards individuals in her community.	31	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Billy Jones and Ernie Hare 16 Episodes 1 Volume The Music and Comedy Duo starred in this Early Radio Show Sensation	16	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Billy Wilder 13 Episodes 1 Volume One of Hollywood's most award winning Directors and Writers, Billy Wilder took up the director's chair to protect his scripts from changes by incompetent directors.	13	1	Add To Cart: $5.00
	Bing Crosby 866 Episodes 17 Volume Other vaudeville stars made the transition to the airwaves as accomplished funny men while Bing remained primarily a songman and was arguably the King of Radio. He was also a crooner with a keen sense of comic timing and an uncanny ability to connect with audiences across the airwaves. He had plenty of success with his own programs like Kraft Music Hall, The Chesterfield Show, and Philco Radio Time, but he also made regular appearances on his friends' programs.	866	17	Add To Cart: $85.00
	Bob and Ray 660 Episodes 10 Volume Comedy duo, Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding, star in their own show as radio's favorite zany lampooners.	660	10	Add To Cart: $50.00
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