Usa Classic Radio Theater

The Story of Dr Kildare starring Lew Ayers and Lionel Barrymore, originally broadcast September 14, 1950, Teenage Alcoholic. A pretty teenager named Marion Lewis is brought to Blair Hospital with acute alcoholic poisoning. Her problem goes deeper...to her parents. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 14, 1948. Driving to Las Vegas.

Frontier Gentleman starring John Dehner, originally broadcast September 14, 1958, A Horse for Kendall. A race from Deadwood to Cheyenne...the hard way! Also Part 5 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Confidential Matter, originally broadcast September 14, 1956. Fate plays a devil's tune, collects a payment long overdue, and the music ends in a scream!

Jack Benny, originally broadcast September 13, 1953, 68 years ago, Jack is back from Hawaii. Jack has just returned from three weeks in Hawaii and things aren't going too well.

My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast September 13, 1948, where did the savings go? After Jane spends their $200 savings paying off the loan on the piano, Irma takes the same $200 out of the bank and buys a half-pound diamond! Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 13, 1948.

This is Your FBI, originally broadcast September 13, 1946, Death for a Draft Dodger. A phony doctor is "treating" young men to keep them out of the army...with deadly results. Also Part 4 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Confidential Matter, originally broadcast September 13, 1956. A search for a dead man who intends to stay dead, and is willing to kill to do it!

Suspense, originally broadcast September 12, 1946, 75 years ago, Hunting Trip starring Vincent Price and Lloyd Nolan. A man is sure that his hunting companion and friend is trying to kill him.

True or False with host Dr Harry Hagen, originally broadcast September 12, 1938, Male Postal Clerks versus women of "The League Of Women Voters." in this True or False quiz show. Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast September 12, 1954, Never End a Sentence with a Preposition. Fibber's fortune cookie reads, "You have a rendezvous with a big man in a blue serge suit...beware!"

Mystery is My Hobby starring Glenn Langan, originally broadcast September 12, 1947, Death is a Twin. Claire Waterstone has committed suicide by poisoning herself inside a locked room. Also Part 3 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Confidential Matter, originally broadcast September 12, 1956. $80,000 and a beaten girl...both missing! Then, one of the two is found and a bombshell explodes!

The ABC Radio Workshop, originally broadcast September 11, 1953, 68 years ago, Mars is Heaven. An adaptation from the Ray Bradbury story published in The Martian Chronicles about the first spacecraft to land on Mars, only for the earthmen to discover people from their past who had died!

Damon Runyon Theater starring John Brown as Broadway, originally broadcast September 11, 1949, The Melancholy Dane. An actor crossed by vengeful critic enacts his revenge under most unusual circumstances. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 11, 1946, how to pay for the piano.

Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey and Virginia Gregg, originally broadcast September 11, 1950, The White Elephant. Alice May Edmond tells George Valentine in her letter that he will inherit $1000 when he captures her murderer! She's poisoned by strychnine, right in front of George and Brooksie, however, the antidote to the poison was administered at the same time! Also Part 2 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Confidential Matter, originally broadcast September 11, 1956. A trail back into as man's past is faint and twisting, and at times, runs through quicksand!

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Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast September 10, 1953, 68 years ago, Remembering Names. Jim and Margaret can’t remember someone’s name and it makes for craziness in the Anderson household.

I was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast September 10, 1952, Violence Preferred. When the Party orders all incriminating papers destroyed, Cvetic tries to get them to the FBI first. A hat-check girl provides unintentional help. Also Lum n Abner, September 10, 1952, on the train to Las Vegas.

The Whisperer starring Carleton Young, originally broadcast September 9, 1951, 70 years ago, Now. "The Whisperer" gives "The Syndicate's" instructions. It's only one word, "Now.".

Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast September 10, 1946, The Backstage Murder. Blackie dons tights and grease-paint to perform in, "The Mikado." Murder takes a bow, with marked cards found on the corpse. Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Confidential Matter, originally broadcast September 10, 1956. Ed Morgan, one of Johnny's best pals, seems to have embezzled $80,000 before his death.

The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, originally broadcast September 9, 1945, David had a fight with the Jones boy. Ozzie has a fight with Harriet! Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 9, 1948

The Milton Berle Show, originally broadcast September 9, 1947, A Salute to the Farmer. Milton and the chicken. Also The Grantland Rice Story, originally broadcast September 9, 1955, Pitching

The Lone Ranger starring Brace Beemer, originally broadcast September 8, 1943, 78 years ago, Rustlers Return. Two outlaws frame a rancher's son-in-law and make it appear that he's a cattle rustler. Dan Reid, the Ranger's nephew, is the hero of this adventure.

The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast September 8, 1957, Revisiting the Abominable Snowman. A revisit to the Abominable Snowman, a visit to George Washington, a radio show from the Moon similar to Jackie Gleason's "The Honeymooners" called the "The Honeyearthers." Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 8, 1948.