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Classic Radio Theater for September 4, 2021 Hour 1 - Summer Vacation at Crystal Lake Sep 03, 2021

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Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast September 4, 1955, 66 years ago, Summer Vacation. Mr. Conklin is spending his vacation at Crystal Lake, Miss Brooks is planning a surprise visit, but Mr. Boyton has a surprise of his own.

Classic Radio Theater for September 4, 2021 Hour 2 - A Drunk, a holdup, and a gambling raid in Culver City Sep 03, 2021

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Night Watch with Don Reid, originally broadcast September 4, 1954, a Drunk, a Holdup, and a Gambling Raid. A gambling raid is being set up for midnight. The suspect in the holdup of a Western Union office is interrogated, a drunk is picked up. Also Bob and Ray, originally broadcast September 4, 1959, Wally Ballou on Coney Island. Wally Ballew reports from Coney Island. An interview with a member of the audience...on stilts!

Classic Radio Theater for September 4, 2021 Hour 3 - Peter Lorre and the Mask of Medusa Sep 03, 2021

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Mystery in the Air starring Peter Lorre, originally broadcast September 4, 1947, The Mask of Medussa. An excellent horror story about forty seven murderers frozen solid. They still possess active and seething minds, even though they remain in kept in a "wax" museum. Also Part 2 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Curse of Kamashek Matter, originally broadcast September 4, 1956. Looks like Johnny's off on an expedition.

Classic Radio Theater for September 3, 2021 Hour 1 - Matt Svetic and the Squeeze Play Sep 02, 2021

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I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast September 3, 1952, 69 years ago, Squeeze Play. The Party takes an interest in the Leo Bremmer trial, but an honest judge resists temptation

Classic Radio Theater for September 3, 2021 Hour 2 - George Valentine and the Blue Plate Special Sep 02, 2021

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Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast September 3, 1951, Blue Plate Special. George is hired by Sam Ferris to recover a piece of antique china...any way he can. Josh Higby has the plate and a dead secretary! Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 3, 1948

Classic Radio Theater for September 3, 2021 Hour 3 - Boston Blackie and the Stolen Book Sep 02, 2021

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Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast September 3, 1946, The Stolen Rare Book. A rare book has been stolen from a library vault, and the theft was compounded by murder. Who took the book from the vault, and how? Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Curse of Kamashek Matter, originally broadcast September 3, 1956. An expedition is forming, but family conflicts are too.

Classic Radio Theater for September 2, 2021 Hour 1 - Death Laughs Last Sep 01, 2021

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The Sealed Book, originally broadcast September 2, 1945, 76 years ago, Death Laughs Last. A locksmith needs money desperately for his wife's operation. He decides to use his profession for crime.

Classic Radio Theater for September 2, 2021 Hour 2 - Captain Lee Quince and Hattie Pelfrey Sep 01, 2021

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Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr, originally broadcast September 2, 1956, The Return of Hattie Pelfrey. Hattie Pelfrey, a most unusual old lady, is feeling poorly, so she visits Fort Laramie to visit her son...Captain Quince! Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast September 2, 1948, Abner Comes Home.

Classic Radio Theater for September 2, 2021 Hour 3 - Uncle Miltie's Salute to South America Sep 01, 2021

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Milton Berle Show, originally broadcast September 2, 1947, A Salute to South America. . "Pancho" Berle, the Mexican bad man. Miltie tries to listen to the Rio Conference on the radio. Also The Grantland Rice Story, originally broadcast August 26, 1955, Walter Hagen.

Classic Radio Theater for September 1, 2021 Hour 1 - Grief drives a black sedan Aug 31, 2021

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The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast September 1, 1957, 64 years ago, Grief Drives a Black Sedan. A motorist has hit something on a dark road, and has kept on driving.

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