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Shrinking and Miniatures15 Episodes
1 Volume These shows about small things offer some huge entertainment. |
15 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Chuck Mulkern8 Episodes
1 Volume Rootin'-Tootin' cowboy tunes with an accordion back up. |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Johnson Family29 Episodes
1 Volume One-man Show put on by Jimmy Scribner, who Plays All African American Characters in the Southern Town of Chickazola! Update: 2 additional recordings |
29 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Richard Widmark69 Episodes
2 Volume An actor who truly enjoyed acting, Richard Widmark avoided public exposure, insisting that his work would speak for itself. |
69 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Orson Welles Christmas7 Episodes
1 Volume A man of many hats, Orson Welles was a gifted and venerated actor, writer, director who used his talents to bring more magic to Christmas Radio Dramas. |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Texaco Town78 Episodes
2 Volume Starring Deanna Durbin and more: Texaco Town is a variety show filled with the vaudeville zaniness. Update: sound improvements |
78 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Civil War28 Episodes
1 Volume There are stories of bravery and sacrifice, honor and cowardice, desperation and hope from both sides of the conflict. Update: 4 additional recordings (veteran interviews) |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Bing Christmas44 Episodes
1 Volume For many of us, the real signal that the Christmas Season has begun is hearing Bing Crosby singing "White Christmas" on the radio. Update: 3 additional recordings |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Charles Lindbergh9 Episodes
1 Volume By becoming the first aviator to fly non-stop from New York to Paris, Charles Lindbergh became a driving force in the practical acceptance of aviation. |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas News16 Episodes
1 Volume For most of the world the winter Holiday Season is the most joyous time of the year, but real-life marches on. |
16 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Gypsies44 Episodes
1 Volume Travelling constantly and always on the edge of society, the exotic Gypsies have always added spice to OTR stories. |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas Couples50 Episodes
1 Volume Christmas is about family, and the foundation of the family unit is the love between a married couple. |
50 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fay Wray11 Episodes
1 Volume During the most brutal period of the Great Depression, Hollywood came up with a new female "type", the Scream Queen. |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Saddest Old Time Radio41 Episodes
1 Volume Grab your tissue and get ready for a good cry, these are the Saddest Episodes in Old Time Radio. |
41 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Man Behind the Gun10 Episodes
1 Volume Sensationalized Documentary on the Soldiers of WWII. Update: 2 additional recordings |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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FBI In Peace and War102 Episodes
2 Volume This long running series starred crime-fighter Martin Blaine as the infallible Field Agent Sheppard. This realistic crime fiction is told from the perspective of the criminal and the FBI hunted him down. Update: sound quality improvements |
102 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Soldiers of the Press40 Episodes
1 Volume Enjoy 15-minute dramatic capsules of war correspondents' "on-the-scene" eye witness accounts. Update: additional recordings sound improvements |
40 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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WWI Great War Recordings22 Episodes
1 Volume The Great War was just a memory by the time commercial radio had become an important medium, but the experience shaped America as well as many of the personalities involved in Old Time Radio. |
22 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Steve Allen Show16 Episodes
1 Volume Likable Funny Comedian in his Early Work! Update: 1 additional recording |
16 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Brain61 Episodes
2 Volume The human brain is one of the most marvelous objects in nature, and we are still learning its secrets. It is a case where fact can be as fascinating as fiction, and science fiction has always held the brain in special regard. |
61 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Witch Doctors20 Episodes
1 Volume There are many things in the natural world that can make you sick or injured, there are even more in the Supernatural World. |
20 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rare Mystery44 Episodes
1 Volume Deep from the vaults of old time radio history, some of these rare mystery shows haven't been heard widely in decades. These Rare Mystery Programs are filled with whodunits which you may have never heard before! |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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All American Sports Show8 Episodes
1 Volume Celebrates all of these elements through by dramatizing great moments in sport and the background which led up to them. Update: 2 additional recordings |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rock Hudson5 Episodes
1 Volume One of the most handsome men in Hollywood and he was a leading in romantic comedies. Update: additional recording |
5 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Nelson Olmsted46 Episodes
1 Volume Known as the network's resident storyteller, Nelson Olmsted got his start making dramatized Edgar Allen Poe radio shows. Update: 2 additional recordings |
46 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Tales of Tragedy73 Episodes
2 Volume The catharsis of a well-written tragedy gives us more than "a good cry", it can help us to process the setbacks in our own lives. |
73 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Graveyards73 Episodes
2 Volume The grave is a place that everyone is just dying to go. |
73 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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EG Marshall799 Episodes
26 Volume A star of stage and screen, E.G. Marshall made many radio appearances most memorably as the host of CBSRMT. |
799 | 26 | Add To Cart: $130.00
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Doppelgangers and Evil Twins28 Episodes
1 Volume Identical Twins seem so cute when they are young and both wearing the same jammies, but things get very uncomfortable when one or both twins turn out to be Evil. |
28 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Zombies in Old Time Radio14 Episodes
1 Volume Most of the Old Time Radio stories about Zombies involve the traditional Voodoo Zombies, but it can never hurt to be prepared for when the people next door develop a taste for brains. Update: 1 additional recording |
14 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Babysitting40 Episodes
1 Volume Ever since there were kids, there was a need for babysitters to lend a helping hands. |
40 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Indian Trails21 Episodes
1 Volume Created by radio producer Robert E. Callahan to showcase a positive vision on Native Americans. Update: additional recording |
21 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Studio One64 Episodes
3 Volume Studio One is an excellent series turning short stories, novels, and plays into radio drama bliss. Update: additional recordings |
64 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Irene Dunne79 Episodes
2 Volume Nominated five times for the Academy Award for Best Actress, Irene Dunne became movie royalty. |
79 | 2 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Eddy Duchin Show13 Episodes
1 Volume One of America's best loved musicians joined the Navy at the height of the U-Boat campaign. Update: 9 additional recordings |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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We The People17 Episodes
1 Volume "Anybody's and everybody's soap box" - We The People is an entertaining old time radio show featuring human interest stories from the 1930's and 1940's. Update: additional recordings |
17 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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194563 Episodes
1 Volume Marking the end of WWII with the deaths of the world's most notorious dictators and the dropping of the Atomic Bomb, 1945 |
63 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Grandparents12 Episodes
1 Volume The relationship between Grandparents and kids is one of the most special and important in all our lives. |
12 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Pacific Story171 Episodes
4 Volume One of the many lessons of WWII was how the countries of the Pacific would grow in importance on the world scene, as profiled in The Pacific Story. Update: additional recording on volume 3 |
171 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Squibb Show61 Episodes
1 Volume Features music Lyn Murray and The Squibb Orchestra from the House of Squibb, makers of Squibb Tooth Powder. Update: additional recording |
61 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Moon River39 Episodes
1 Volume "A lazy stream of dreams, where vain desires forget themselves in the loveliness of sleep." A program aimed to aid in sleep, broadcast late at night with WLW station Cincinnati. Update: 5 additional recordings |
39 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Captain Stubby and the Buckaneers5 Episodes
1 Volume with Tiny, Sonny, Tony, and Jerry play music that's "sweet", "fast", and "quiet and restful", but all of the tunes have a feel good feelin' in this rare old time radio show. Announcer Jack Stillwell Cap't Stubby and Buccaneers sound similar to a barbershop quartet with first-rate harmonies and style. Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
5 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Major Bowes8 Episodes
1 Volume Thousands from All Over the Country Flocked to Join this Gong-style Talent Show. Update: additional rare recording |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Myrt and Marge24 Episodes
1 Volume Popular nighttime drama cum daytime soap, Myrt and Marge was created by an over-the-hill vaudevillian. Update: 3 additional recordings |
24 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Swimming57 Episodes
1 Volume Escape the summer heat by taking a dip and listening to these great OTR episodes. This original collection of old time radio shows from all genres about humans in water. |
57 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr64 Episodes
2 Volume Avoiding the swashbuckling roles so he wouldn't be compared to his father, Douglas Fairbanks Jr was Hollywood royalty before serving in WWII. |
64 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Ward Bond13 Episodes
1 Volume Good friends with John Wayne from their days playing football at USC, Ward Bond was a natural authority figure, and he was usually typed as a friendly cop or a menacing tough guy. |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Wolfman Jack83 Episodes
1 Volume As a DJ, he played a rowdy combination of Rock and Rhythm and Blues, and his trademark raspy voice conveyed an unending sense of mischief. |
83 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Whats My Line11 Episodes
1 Volume One of the most popular and longest running game shows in entertainment history featuring famous mystery guests. Update: version date added manually 2023-08 |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Christmas in July6 Episodes
1 Volume Radio shows about the Christmas Spirit during the other 364 days of the year other than December 25th. Update: additional recording |
6 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Eleanor Roosevelt23 Episodes
1 Volume Known as "First Lady to the World", Eleanor Roosevelt was the legs and face of FDR's presidency, appearing where and when he could not. |
23 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Log Cabin Jamboree (Jack Haley)19 Episodes
1 Volume Song and dance man Jack Haley hosts Log Cabin Jamboree a fun variety and music show. Update: 3 additonal recordings |
19 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Francis Bushman85 Episodes
2 Volume The original "King of the Movies" in the silent era, Francis X. Bushman commanded attention on the big screen and turned to radio in his later years. |
85 | 2 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Rat Pack35 Episodes
1 Volume Post release of the Rat Pack Movie, Oceans 11 -- This compilation has choice appearances by members of The Rat Pack in Old Time Radio including Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Judy Garland, and more! Update: additional SD Jr recording |
35 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Maurice Chevalier16 Episodes
1 Volume Began working with his brother as a circus acrobat to support his family, French revues and his way with the ladies gave him is start in entertainment. |
16 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lawrence Tierney2 Episodes
1 Volume Billed as "the handsome bad man of the screen", Lawrence Tierney was a Hollywood bad boy on and off screen. |
2 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Carole Landis21 Episodes
1 Volume She was ready for Hollywood after her divorce when she was a meer 15 years old, Carole Landis' breakout role was Loana in One Million BC Update: sound upgrade |
21 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Robert Mitchum11 Episodes
1 Volume Classic Hollywood Bad Boy, The American Film Institute's list of "100 Years ... 100 Stars" lists Robert Mitchum as the 23rd greatest male star of Hollywood's Golden Era. |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Penny Singleton Show8 Episodes
1 Volume A sitcom about a pretty single mother living in a small town who has lost her husband to the War and has two suitors wooing for her hand. |
8 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Did Justice Triumph13 Episodes
1 Volume Follow police investigators as they move through crime scenes, question witnesses and suspects, and solve real crimes in this rare crime drama. Update: 7 additional recordings |
13 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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VJ Day54 Episodes
1 Volume Japan officially surrendered from WWII on the deck of the USS Missouri (BB-63) on September 2, 1945. |
54 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Richard Burton3 Episodes
1 Volume Although he built a reputation as one of the greatest British Actors of the post-War period, Richard Burton lived a life beset with scandal and debauchery. |
3 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Sewing and Knitting22 Episodes
1 Volume Often thought as women's work, sewing and knitting stories appear in all genres of radio. Knitting in variety and comedy old time radio shows like Fibber McGee and Molly and more that will have you in stitches! Update: 18 additional recordings |
22 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Fathers Day71 Episodes
2 Volume Dad says, "Forget the tie; I want the Father's Day Collection from OTRCAT.com!" Well kids, Father does know best. Update: additional recording |
71 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Summer88 Episodes
2 Volume For most, the most golden times in our memories are those languid months of June, July, and August. The collection covers it all: summer jobs, heat, camping, vacations, and summer romances. |
88 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Irving Berlin19 Episodes
1 Volume Widely considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history, much of his music was used in many films are considered classics. Update: additional recording |
19 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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KEX Scrapbook of Sounds11 Episodes
1 Volume Portland's KEX began broadcasting in 1926 and hired an ambitious vaudevillian from San Francisco named Mel Blanc. |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Barbara Stanwyck47 Episodes
2 Volume The Most Versatile Actress Who Never Won an Oscar! Update: 15+ additional recordings |
47 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Tex Ritter12 Episodes
1 Volume One of the first Singing Cowboys to join Gene Autry in Hollywood, Tex Ritter was one of the few to transition from screen to recording success. |
12 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Teachers138 Episodes
3 Volume Featuring teachers in old time radio shows from various genres from Western to Comedy to history. |
138 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Chiquita AFRS10 Episodes
1 Volume The Armed Forces Radio Service began to directly serve its Hispanic audience with the Chiquita program, hosted by Chiquita Juarez. |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Scientists and Inventors221 Episodes
4 Volume Commercial radio was just one result of the efforts of scientist over the years. Radio also explored the contributions of scientists and inventors whether they were trying to create a better world or destroy the one we have. This compilation contains a wide variety of radio shows dealing with science and understanding the world we live in. Update: 40+ additional recordings |
221 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Grammar5 Episodes
1 Volume Radio and Movies, later Television, have been major influences in unifying what has become known as "General American" English. |
5 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Jimmie Fidlers Hollywood29 Episodes
1 Volume Gossip columnist known for tattling on the stars about their tantrums, foibles, affairs, births and divorces. Update: 24 additional recordings |
29 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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HV Kaltenborn Edits the News39 Episodes
1 Volume History repeats itself when H. V. Kaltenborn provides vivid commentary and pointed insight into world affairs and politics in the 1940s and 1950s. Update: additional recording and sound improvements |
39 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 2744 Episodes
1 Volume Our latest batch of Rarities with even more unclassifiable broadcasts to astound and delight listeners. |
44 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Baseball in Old Time Radio40 Episodes
1 Volume This collection is full of fun and varied shows from all different series with a baseball themed episodes. Update: additional rare recording |
40 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Gospel34 Episodes
1 Volume Based on the first four books of the New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John |
34 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Adrienne Ames1 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
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Superman1205 Episodes
12 Volume From 1939 right up into the atomic 1950's, Superman was on call in Metropolis. He fought the good fight through WWII, facing Nazi spies and Japan-based spies and saboteurs, he uncovered run-of-the-lab evil-genius types with their latest beta-tests, he faced beings from other planets both humanoid and robotic as well as the common criminal and the Klu Klux Klan. Update: sound quality improvements volume 1 |
1205 | 12 | Add To Cart: $60.00
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Peabody Winners17 Episodes
1 Volume Distinguished and meritorious service in radio and television similar to the Pulitzer's prize journalistic excellence. |
17 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Doctor Tim Detective9 Episodes
1 Volume Dr. Tim, Detective is a great lesson in medicine and health issues for kids, disguised as a detective show. Education is more fun if you get it while solving mysteries! Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
9 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Lets Go To Town117 Episodes
2 Volume The music in is top rate with big name performers like Rosemary Clooney, Patti Page, Les Paul and Mary Ford and the biggest names in bands also appeared on the old time radio show including the orchestras of Tommy Dorsey, Glenn Miller, and Sammy Kaye. Update: 4 additional rare recordings |
117 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Random Rarities 2649 Episodes
1 Volume Increasingly more Random than Rare, this 26th edition comes to us from every corner of the nation and from the beginning to the end of the Golden Age of Radio. |
49 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Ten-Two-Four Ranch (10-2-4 Ranch)78 Episodes
1 Volume Music Variety at Dr. Pepper Time: Did you ever wonder why the numbers 10, 2 and 4 were on the label of a Dr Pepper soda pop? Those are the times the Dr prescribes a drink of this marvelous elixir. Any time is a good time to enjoy the great Western music played on The Ten Four Two Ranch Show. Update: 2 additional rare recordings |
78 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Nick Carter Master Detective154 Episodes
4 Volume Look Smart, Patsy! Detective Nick Carter now has better audio and additional episodes! Update: sound quality improvements |
154 | 4 | Add To Cart: $20.00
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Davy Crockett11 Episodes
1 Volume There are many tall tales about frontiersman Davy Crockett, the truth is even greater than the legends. |
11 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Keyboard Immortals10 Episodes
1 Volume Audiophile and electronics pioneer Joseph Tushinsky had a refurbished Vorsetzer in his home and over the years collected some 2,800 Welte piano rolls and created this radio show in his living room. |
10 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Random Rarities 2546 Episodes
1 Volume Now for something completely different, More Random Rarities! Enjoy our Twenty-fifth collection of Programs which are beyond classification. |
46 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Kay Fairchild Stepmother14 Episodes
1 Volume This soap opera tells the tale of a woman trying to fit into her new family but it proves to be challenging for the new mother. Update: 1 additional recording |
14 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Duke Ellington88 Episodes
3 Volume Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington was a composer, pianist, and jazz orchestras bandleader. Update: 1 additional rare recording |
88 | 3 | Add To Cart: $15.00
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Just For You12 Episodes
1 Volume One of the biggest obstacles to WAAC recruitment was the fact that the Army uniform for women was decidedly unattractive compared to the other services. Army Services Forces countered this problem with radio programs like Just For You. |
12 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Slim Gaillard7 Episodes
1 Volume For singer Slim Gaillard, his instrument was less his voice than the language styling he used while performing. |
7 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Arctic Expeditions79 Episodes
2 Volume Brrrrrrr these radio shows from a variety of old time radio genres will get your teeth chattering! |
79 | 2 | Add To Cart: $10.00
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Enchantment of Music18 Episodes
1 Volume Classical music was a staple programming choice on Armed Forces Radio and Television Services broadcasts and became rather popular during the 1950's. |
18 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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Supper Club4 Episodes
1 Volume During the 1930s and 1940s, many former roadhouses in the American Central and Western States began converting to supper clubs bringing this relaxed atmosphere to the radio waves. |
4 | 1 | Add To Cart: $5.00
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