Random Rarities 10

Radio produced many shows over the years. It is no wonder that shows were lost along the way, sometimes only one or two shows remain. In Random Rarities 10, we assembled shows that you may not have heard before because there are only one, two, or three shows available. Listen and enjoy.

Radio Guide - A special show in honor of Radio Guide's 10th anniversary featuring several radio stars of the era.

Radio Nove - Original fiction stories written and dramatized specifically for radio.

Raising a Husband - A game show to identify the best raised husband.

Ralph Slater, Hypnotist - Hypnotism Can Be Fun! With that beginning the world's fastest hypnotist, Ralph Slater, hypnotized volunteers from the audience, all documented by a doctor

Ramona and Her Mighty Miniature Minstrels - Popular songs from the era interspersed with goofy jokes.

Ranch House Jim - Jim and his ranch hands have adventures and sing around the campfire.

Rate Your Mate - Game show for married couples where the couples answer questions about one another.

Ray Anthony Show - Music show featuring big band music by Ray Anthony and his band.

Ray Bolger Show - Musical variety summer 1945 replacement show with featured guest stars.

Road to Danger - Stories about two truck drivers and their adventures on the road.

Singing Sam Reminiscing- Sam provides commentary about different thoughts from the past then sings a song to go along with the commentary.

Skinnay Ennis - Music show featuring Skinnay Ennis and his Orchestra with various singers.

Show Stoppers - Shows from stars about their "show-stopping moment".

Signal Carnival - Musical variety show from 1941 sponsored by the Signal Oil Company.

Silver Eagle - Kids show about Northwest Mounted Policeman, Jim West, The Silver Eagle.

Sinbad - To save her life, a sultan's wife spins him interesting tales about the adventures of Sinbad the Sailor.

Sinclair Headliner - Broadcast from WOR in New York, the show featured world news and stories from America, all sponsored by Sinclair Oil Company.

Skelly News of the World - NBC news show with Alex Drier sponsored by Skelly Oil Company.

Smiths of San Fernando - Outlandish adventures of the Smith family in Sherman Oaks, California. This is an audition tape.

Snow Village Sketches - Funny sketches about the misadventures of two farmers who also worked as a truant officer and a game warden.

Soldiers in Greasepaint - A celebration of those actors who performed for the soldiers in war zones during World War 2.

Somebody Knows - Summer replacement for Suspense featuring stories about unsolved murders and offering a reward for clues.

Songs by Eddie Fisher - Eddie Fisher sings, Don Ameche hosts, and guest stars appear in this 15 minute show.

Songs by Morton Downey - The Irish Nightingale, Morton Downey, sings songs from his restaurant, The Delmonico, in the 1930s.

Sons of the Pioneers - Listen to Western songs from this popular group.

Sound Effects - Foley artists record many different sounds you often hear in radio shows.

Space Drama - Stories of high drama set in the vast expanse of space.

Space Merchants - Presented as part of the experimental CBS Radio Workshop, this two-part show followed space merchants as they plied their wares.

Special Agent - Insurance investigator, Allan Drake protects his company and his customers from bad guys.

Special Assignment - True stories of reporters and their special assignments.

Special Investigation - Frank W. Brock, Special Investigator exposed swindles perpetrated on the American people. One show survives.

Spy That Wasn't There - Story about the most famous spy in the world.

Stage Struck - Stories about how the stage helped make Hollywood possible featuring many of the major stars of the time.

See also Random Rarities 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, and 23.