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Classic Radio Theater for December 1, 2021 Hour 3 - Dr Kildare and Lady Donabee’s Annual Visit Dec 01, 2021

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The Story of Dr Kildare starring Lew Ayers and Lionel Barrymore, originally broadcast December 1, 1950, Lady Donabee’s Annual Visit. Lady Donabee is back for her annual visit for rest at Blair General Hospital, but is she really ill? Also Part 4 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Henderson Matter, originally broadcast December 1, 1955. The whole affair becomes a town issue, and Johnny becomes the town goat!

Classic Radio Theater for November 30, 2021 Hour 1 - A very bad millionaire tried to go to space, succeeds. Nov 29, 2021

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X Minus One, originally broadcast November 30, 1955, 66 years ago, The Vital Factor. A ruthless millionaire is determined to be the first man to conquer space...no matter what the cost.

Classic Radio Theater for November 30, 2021 Hour 2 - Sam Aldrich is sick... Nov 29, 2021

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The Aldrich Family starring Bobby Ellis, originally broadcast November 30, 1952, Henry’s Father is Sick. Henry’s father (House Jameson) is under the weather. But some people think it’s more serious than it is! Also The Cinnamon Bear, originally broadcast November 30, 1937, The Inkaboos. Judy, Jimmy, and the Cinnamon Bear are captured by the Inkaboos and taken to their king, who orders them thrown down the immense inkwell!

Classic Radio Theater for November 30, 2021 Hour 3 - Van Heflin and the lady in the Red Hat Nov 29, 2021

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Suspense, originally broadcast November 30, 1950, The Lady in the Red Hat starring Van Heflin. "The Avenger" has killed five women, all of whom were wearing red. Two reporters and a policeman are invited to meet with the killer in an eerie chapel at midnight. Also Part 3 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Henderson Matter, originally broadcast November 30, 1955. People get careless, all over Culver, Montana!

Classic Radio Theater for November 29, 2021 Hour 1 - Dr Christian and the No-Good Nov 28, 2021

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Dr Christian starring Jean Hersholdt, originally broadcast November 29, 1950, 71 years ago, The No-Good. Lem Tolland is a bad boy and everyone knows it, except Dr. Christian who has faith in him.

Classic Radio Theater for November 29, 2021 Hour 2 - Thanksgiving with the Gillis' Nov 28, 2021

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The Life of Riley starring William Bendix, originally broadcast November 29, 1947, The Rileys spend Thanksgiving with the Gillis'. Also The Cinnamon Bear, originally broadcast November 29, 1937, Crazy Quilt Dragon.

Classic Radio Theater for November 29, 2021 Hour 3 - Sign of the broken thumb Nov 28, 2021

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The Lone Ranger starring Brace Beemer, originally broadcast November 29, 1943, Sign of the Broken Thumb. Black Pete and his Chinese coolies help "The Raven" break out of jail. The Lone Ranger tries to break up the Chinese slave trade. Also Part 2 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Henderson Matter, originally broadcast November 29, 1955. How hard is it to believe what you see? Johnny see plenty!

Classic Radio Theater for November 28, 2021 Hour 1 - Kick the Indian Scout, you get trouble Nov 27, 2021

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Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast November 28, 1953, 68 years ago, Kick Me. An Indian scout named Tobile vows to kill the two white men who played a cruel practical joke on him, and who have insulted his honor.

Classic Radio Theater for November 28, 2021 Hour 2 - Jack takes Dennis Day to a psychiatrist Nov 27, 2021

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The Jack Benny Program, originally broadcast November 28, 1954, Jack takes Dennis to a psychiatrist. Also Captain Midnight, originally broadcast November 28, 1939, The Crash. Chuck makes a spectacular emergency landing.

Classic Radio Theater for November 28, 2021 Hour 3 - The Shadow and the circle of death Nov 27, 2021

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The Shadow starring Orson Welles and Agnes Moorehead, originally broadcast November 28, 1937, The Circle of Death. A bomber is setting off a series of explosions, each time leaving a note that says, "I hate crowds." The Shadow issues a challenge to, "The Masked Killer." Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story, The Henderson Matter, originally broadcast November 28, 1955. A case with a great big question mark. Accident, suicide or just plain murder?

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