Classic Radio Theater

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Classic Radio Theater for July 23, 2021 Hour 2 - Cvetic is in the Canadian Crossfire Jul 22, 2021

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I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast July 23, 1952, Canadian Crossfire. Cvetic is in Canada foiling the Party's plans to sabotage a joint U.S.-Canadian missile project. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 23, 1948.

Classic Radio Theater for July 23, 2021 Hour 3 - Boston Blackie and the Murdering Cuckoo Clock Jul 22, 2021

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Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast July 23, 1946, Murdering Cuckoo Clock. Blackie comes across a grandfather clock that cuckoos and kills. Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Open Town Matter, originally broadcast July 23, 1956.

Classic Radio Theater for July 22, 2021 Hour 1 - My Beloved Must Die Jul 21, 2021

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The Sealed Book, originally broadcast July 22, 1945, 76 years ago, My Beloved Must Die. A fascinating tale of what happens to women who fall in love with the Devil!

Classic Radio Theater for July 22, 2021 Hour 2 - Dirty Politics - Some things never change Jul 21, 2021

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Rogers of the Gazette starring Will Rogers Junior, originally broadcast July 22, 1953, Ava Lawson is running for town council, and the Illyria Gazette is backing her against "Old Man Dean." Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 22, 1948.

Classic Radio Theater for July 22, 2021 Hour 3 - Gildy's Old Flame shows up---with a Fiancee Jul 21, 2021

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The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast July 22, 1953, Mae Kelly sends Gildy a postcard while on vacation, but returns home with a fiance along with her tan. Also The Grantland Rice Story from July 22, 1955, Man o’ War.

Classic Radio Theater for July 21, 2021 Hour 1 - Where would you keep a Diamond as Big as the Ritz? Jul 21, 2021

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Escape, originally broadcast July 21, 1947, 74 years ago, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz. The fascinating F. Scott Fitzgerald story about the home life of the richest family in the world.

Classic Radio Theater for July 21, 2021 Hour 2 - An in-depth interview with the Abominable Snowman Jul 21, 2021

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The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast July 21, 1957, Interview with the Abominable Snowman. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 21, 1948, Abner will need to get married all over again.

Classic Radio Theater for July 21, 2021 Hour 3 - The Yours Truly Matter---what a mess! Jul 21, 2021

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Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, originally broadcast July 21, 1957, The Yours Truly Matter. Johnny is held up, robbed, and has his car stolen...leaving him stranded in the middle of the desert. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 21, 1942,

Classic Radio Theater for July 20, 2021 Hour 1 - Somebody Knows! Jul 19, 2021

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Somebody Knows, originally broadcast July 20, 1950, 71 years ago, The Joseph P Bohanak Murder. The summer replacement for Suspense! On April 10, 1950, the attendant at a Philadelphia gas station is murdered during a robbery. Or, perhaps the killer had a reason to shoot Bohanak several times. CBS offers a $5000 reward to anyone helping to solve the crime.

Classic Radio Theater for July 20, 2021 Hour 2 - Dr Kildare and Diphtheria Jul 19, 2021

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Story of Dr Kildare starring Lew Ayers and Lionel Barrymore, originally broadcast July 20, 1951, Evelyn Braggs, Diphtheria. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 20, 1948

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