
Choose A Day |
Here is a little addition to our Yesteryear Listening Guide. We've looked at all our radio shows, and have grouped them into the day of the year they were broadcast. As a little bit fun we've also added some small snippets. See what was on the airwaves on your birthday, or other memorable dates in your year. Happy Listening!
On This Day: | Last Ford Model T rolls off the assembly line (1927) BORN: Walt Whitman poet (1819) DIED: Jack Dempsey boxer (1983) |
Quote: | What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure. (Samuel Johnson) |
Fact: | The Whale Shark is the biggest fish in the world. It is about 59 feet (18 meters) in length |
Word: | brougham (noun) 1: A horse drawn four-wheeled carriage with open driver's seat in front 2: An automobile with open driver's seat |
Fortune Cookie: | Your passions sweep you away |
Poem: | Leaf alone, fluttering / Alas, leaf alone, fluttering ... / Floating down the wind / (Death-song Haiku by Anon.) |
Joke: | Liquor is like love. The first kiss is magic. The second is great. The third is usual. After that you just take your clothes off. |
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Chandu the Magician 1932-05-31 62 - Captured by Roxor | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Chandu the Magician 1933-05-31 323 - The Temple of Death | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Tarzan - The Diamond of Asher 23 | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Tarzan - The Diamond of Asher | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Jungle | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Lux Radio Theater 135 - The Plainsman | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Lux Radio Theater | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Mixed Bag | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | Stars: Fredric March & Jean Arthur |
Fu Manchu 11 - The Call of Siva | |||||||||||||
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Categories: | Crime | Spy / Espionage | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
The Lone Ranger 990 - Along The Border | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Lone Ranger | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Adventures of Superman 48 - Alonzo Craig Arctic Explorer ep3 | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Adventures of Superman | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Superhero | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | Clark Kent has discovered the missing diary of Ray Martin. It says Alonzo Craig is still alive! Superman finds Professor Peters...being attacked by walruses! The Professor has seen "The Chief Who Never Dies." Superman rescues Ray Martin from the Indians, but Ray dies ... |
Blue Beetle 11/12 - Death Rides On Horseback | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Blue Beetle | ||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | A masked horseman has shot six policeman. The Blue Beetle 'borrows' a horse and gives chase. A girl reporter is kidnapped, the Blue Beetle is captured and held in a subterranean cell below the city reservoir and about to be drowned. / The head of the gang commits ... |
The Great Gildersleeve 40 - Testimonial Dinner for Judge | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Great Gildersleeve | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Humor | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | Gildersleeve Project |
The Lone Ranger 1616 - Gunpowder | |||||||||||||
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Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Lux Radio Theater 398 - The Major and the Minor | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Stars: Ginger Rogers & Ray Milland |
Screen Guild Theater 146 - Rebecca | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Suspense 143 - August Heat | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Adventures of Superman 1302 - Al Vincent's Corrupt Political Machine ep9 | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Adventures of Superman | ||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
The Lone Ranger 2084 - The Silk Neckerchief | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Lone Ranger | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
All-Star Western Theatre 43 - Joey - Monty Montana | |||||||||||||
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Show: | All Star Western Theatre | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Western | Western Stars | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | The "pal" of a crippled boy uses him to help rob banks. |
Life of Riley 159 - The Accident Insurance Policy | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Life of Riley | ||||||||||||
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Contributor: | archive.org |
Adventures of Superman 1756 - Mystery of the Sleeping Beauty ep9 | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Let George Do It 90 - Friendship Club | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Let George Do It | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Crime | Detective | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Lux Radio Theater 618 - Miracle of the Bells | |||||||||||||
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Categories: | Mixed Bag | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | Stars: Fred MacMurray & Frank Sinatra |
Philo Vance 47 - Red Duck Murder | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Philo Vance | ||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | Eddie Macon, who was part of a counterfeiting ring, has disappeared. While playing golf Vance notices ducks with red feet and deduces what has happened to Eddie. |
Challenge of the Yukon 789 - The Dead Man's Trail | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Challenge of the Yukon | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Crime | Adventure | Animal | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | archive.org |
Dr Kildare 18 - Dick Brennan Steals $5,000 or $50,000? | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Dr. Kildare | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Romance | Medical Romance | Mixed Bag | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | A young boy named Dick Brennan admits to Kildare that he's stolen $5,000. However, the owners of the money claim it was $50,000! |
The Great Gildersleeve 367 - Sadie Hawkins' Dance | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | Gildersleeve Project |
The Lone Ranger 2710 - The Sheriff's Wife | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Suspense 431 - Over Drawn | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle 21 - Jungle Heat | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Tarzan - Lord of the Jungle | ||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Gunsmoke 6 - Carmen | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
Description: | After the army payroll has been robbed, an army Major threatens to declare martial law in Dodge! Connie Dell, a good looking girl keeping bad company becomes the key to the crime. |
Escape 185 - A Good Thing | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Escape | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Adventure | Mixed Bag | Horror | Science Fiction | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Our Miss Brooks 212 - Cosmopolitan Magazine Pictures | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Our Miss Brooks | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Humor | School | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
Description: | Cosmopolitan magazine is planning to do a story about Madison High. |
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 142 - The William Holland Case | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Crime | Detective | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | The program is now on Sundays at 7:30 P. M. Diamond and Walt Levinson travel to Bolivia to find the missing William Holland. Diamond finds a Russian agent instead ... mining pitchblende! |
The Falcon 469 - Snappy Snapshots | |||||||||||||
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Show: | The Adventures of the Falcon | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Spy / Espionage | Crime | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | archive.org |
Lux Radio Theater 883 - What a Woman! | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Lux Radio Theater | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Mixed Bag | ||||||||||||
Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | Stars: Rosalind Russell & Robert Cummings (repeat) |
Perry Mason 2796 - Suzanne Gets Gus' Message | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Suspense 554 - Listen Young Lovers | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Lux Radio Theater 925 - Rope of Sand | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
Description: | Stars: Barry Sullivan & Carl Esmond |
Suspense 600 - Beirut by Sunrise | |||||||||||||
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Description: | A modern tourist looks for romance and intrigue in Beirut, a finds more than enough. The script was previously used on "On Stage." |
21st Precinct 139 - The Neighbor | |||||||||||||
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Description: | Audrey Lansford comes from home work to discover a man burglarizing her apartment. |
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 404 - Matter of Reasonable Doubt ep4 | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar | ||||||||||||
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Description: | The pressure hits the top and the whole mess starts to crack. |
Gunsmoke 373 - The Deserter | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | archive.org |
Have Gun, Will Travel 28 - Blind Courage | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Have Gun - Will Travel | ||||||||||||
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Categories: | Western | ||||||||||||
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Description: | Paladin is hired by the fabulously wealthy Mr. Sutherland to teach him how to shoot, even though he's blind! |
Suspense 804 - The Man Who Would Be King | |||||||||||||
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Contributor: | OTRR Library |
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 639 - Big H Matter | |||||||||||||
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Show: | Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar | ||||||||||||
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Description: | Johnny receives a call for help from the insured, Helen Dehner, in Morel Bay, California! |