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Classic Radio Theater for September 11, 2021 Hour 3 - George Valentine and the White Elephant. Sep 10, 2021

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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!

7,305 DAYS (9/11 Anniversary Special Presentation) Sep 10, 2021

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Thank You for Joining us in reflection on the deadly terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001.

Classic Radio Theater for September 10, 2021 Hour 1 - What was his name? Sep 09, 2021

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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.

Classic Radio Theater for September 10, 2021 Hour 2 - Matt Svetic-Violence Preferred Sep 09, 2021

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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.

Classic Radio Theater for September 9, 2021 Hour 1 - The Whisperer says NOW Sep 09, 2021

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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.".

Classic Radio Theater for September 10, 2021 Hour 3 - Boston Blackie and the Backstage Murder Sep 09, 2021

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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.

Classic Radio Theater for September 9, 2021 Hour 2 - Ozzie and Harriet get into a fight! Sep 09, 2021

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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

Classic Radio Theater for September 9, 2021 Hour 3 - Uncle Miltie Salutes the Farmer Sep 09, 2021

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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

Classic Radio Theater for September 8, 2021 Hour 1 - Rustlers try to frame a rancher Sep 08, 2021

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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.

Classic Radio Theater for September 8, 2021 Hour 2 - Stan Freberg and the Abominable Snowman Sep 08, 2021

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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.

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