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Classic Radio Theater for October 15, 2021 Hour 1 - Gregory Hood and the Carnival of Death Oct 14, 2021

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The Casebook of Gregory Hood starring Jackson Beck, originally broadcast October 15, 1949, 72 years ago, Carnival of Death. A hot blonde with a cool million invites Gregory to "drop around."

Classic Radio Theater for October 15, 2021 Hour 2 - Dennis Day and the Dress Shop Oct 14, 2021

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A Day in the Life of Dennis Day, originally broadcast October 15, 1947, The Dress Shop. Mrs. Anderson is determined to buy a dress shop in town. Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast October 15, 1946, Fibber Checks the Water Supply. Fibber looks through his microscope and swears off water.

Classic Radio Theater for October 15, 2021 Hour 3 - The Whistler and The House on Sycamore Road Oct 14, 2021

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The Whistler, originally broadcast October 15, 1945, The House on Sycamore Road. $50,000 is found in an old clock, but there's that man with the scar! Also Part 1 of a 9 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Phantom Chase Matter, originally broadcast October 15, 1956. . A missing stockbroker and a missing $120,000.

Classic Radio Theater for October 14, 2021 Hour 1 - The Weak Sister Oct 13, 2021

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The Whistler, originally broadcast October 14, 1946, 75 years ago, Weak Sister. Captain Ethan has been poisoned. The sheriff suspects two old-maid sisters of poisoning his peaches.

Classic Radio Theater for October 14, 2021 Hour 2 - Uncle Milty salutes the NY Theater Oct 13, 2021

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The Milton Berle Show, originally broadcast October 14, 1947, Salute to the New York Theater. Milton tries to buy tickets to a show. Also Bob and Ray, originally broadcast October 14, 1959, Chat with Champions. Wally Ballou reports from a large metropolitan newspaper.

Classic Radio Theater for October 14, 2021 Hour 3 - Dying from a Gunshot Wound Oct 13, 2021

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Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast October 14, 1956, Gunshot Wound. Jim Nielson, who has only a short time to live, returns to Dodge to kill the Mahler Brothers. Also Lights Out, originally broadcast October 14, 1936, The Fast One. A story about two men with a mighty power, the power to move very, very rapidly.

Classic Radio Theater for October 13, 2021 Hour 1 - The Case of the Foreign Fires Oct 12, 2021

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Counterspy starring Don MacLaughlan and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast October 13, 1950, 71 years ago. The Case of the Foreign Fires. A couple of crooks set fire to a storage warehouse of defense materials including quinine. It leads to a ring of saboteurs.

Classic Radio Theater for October 13, 2021 Hour 2 - Freberg - sponsored by Freberg Oct 12, 2021

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The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast October 13, 1957, Sponsored by....Freberg? A visit to the World Advertising Agency, a crime drama about Sam Spillaine, private eye. Also Bob and Ray, originally broadcast October 13, 1959, Celebrating Columbus. A visit from Tim Barcraft who makes party favors, after spending $75 answering a magazine ad.

Classic Radio Theater for October 13, 2021 Hour 3 - Is Roland Young Ignorant? Oct 12, 2021

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It Pays to be Ignorant, originally broadcast October 13, 1944, with guest star Roland Young. For what famous theatrical producer was the Zeigfeld Theatre named? Also Claudia, originally broadcast October 13, 1947, The First Quarrel. . Claudia ruins breakfast, and David's socks.

Classic Radio Theater for October 12, 2021 Hour 1 - The Tropical Frame Up Oct 11, 2021

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This is your FBI, originally broadcast October 12, 1951, 70 years ago, The Tropical Frame Up. The trail of a gang of truck highjackers lead south of the border to a banana plantation.

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