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Classic Radio Theater for June 10, 2021 Hour 3 - A quiet Sunday for the Whistler Jun 09, 2021

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The Whistler, originally broadcast June 10, 1946, Quiet Sunday. Henry is caught between his wife and his mistress, which leads to a dead body in the trunk. Also The Couple Next Door, originally broadcast June 10, 1959, Luggage Rules.

Classic Radio Theater for June 9, 2021 Hour 1 - Irma and Jane as marriage counselors? Jun 08, 2021

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My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast June 9, 1953, 68 years ago. The Martins have a fight. Irma and Jane try to intercede.

Classic Radio Theater for June 9, 2021 Hour 2 - The Case of Murder and the Star of Death Jun 08, 2021

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Mr Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons starring Bennett Kilpack, starring originally broadcast June 9, 1949, The Case of Murder and the Star of Death. A magnificent jewel is stolen; a killer strikes in the dark. Bennett Kilpack stars. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast June 9, 1948

Classic Radio Theater for June 9, 2021 Hour 3 - The Earl Lawson Murder Case Jun 08, 2021

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Broadway is My Beat starring Larry Thor, originally broadcast June 9, 1951, The Earl Lawson Murder Case. A wealthy man named Earl Lawson has been murdered in Times Square by a man with only one month to live. Also The Couple Next Door, originally broadcast June 9, 1959, Assembling Dinosaur Model.

Classic Radio Theater for June 8, 2021 Hour 1 - Murder is my Business Jun 07, 2021

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The Mysterious Traveler, originally broadcast June 8, 1948, 73 years ago, Murder is my Business. A radio writer is offered $600 a week to work for Basil King, "the most hated man in radio." Unable to stand it anymore, the writer decides to kill the bastard...using the sponsor's new product!

Classic Radio Theater for June 8, 2021 Hour 2 - The Case History of Edgar Lowndes Jun 07, 2021

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Suspense originally broadcast June 8, 1944, Case History Of Edgar Lowndes starring Donald Crisp and Thomas Mitchell. A railroad magnate visits a psychiatrist with complaints of headaches and bad dreams...and with good reason! Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast June 8, 1948, Grand Opening of the Circus.

Classic Radio Theater for June 8, 2021 Hour 3 - Luke Slaughter and Big Business Jun 07, 2021

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Luke Slaughter of Tombstone starring Sam Buffington, originally broadcast June 8, 1958, Big Business. Also part 5 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Indestructible Mike Matter, originally broadcast June 8, 1956. Old Mike may be indestructible, but Johnny Dollar certainly isn't!

Classic Radio Theater for June 7, 2021 Hour 1 - Jason and the Golden Fleece Jun 06, 2021

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Jason and the Golden Fleece starring Macdonald Carey, originally broadcast June 7, 1953, 68 years ago, Honeymoon. Jason runs a sixty-foot charter boat out of New Orleans. Kent Sherwood charters "The Golden Fleece" to honeymoon with his new bride Felicia. The ghost of Kent's previous wife Linda Gale seems to be on board as well.

Classic Radio Theater for June 7, 2021 Hour 2 - Irma and Jane visit Coney Island Jun 06, 2021

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My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast June 7, 1948, Irma and Jane visit Coney Island. Irma and Jane visit Coney Island during a heat wave. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast June 7, 1948, Lum worries about working with an elephant.

Classic Radio Theater for June 7, 2021 Hour 3 - Richard Diamond and The Cover Up Murders Jun 06, 2021

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Richard Diamond Private Detective starring Dick Powell, originally broadcast June 7, 1953, The Cover Up Murders. A story about a madman who calmly keeps calling the police to announce his next murder. Also part 4 of the 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Indestructible Mike Matter, originally broadcast June 7, 1956. Somebody's going to have to pay for what's happening here, and that's a promise from Johnny Dollar.

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