Classic Radio Theater

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Classic Radio Theater for March 5, 2021 Hour 1 - The Chinese Elephant Puzzle Mar 04, 2021

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The Whistler, originally broadcast March 5, 1950, 71 years ago, The Chinese Elephant Puzzle. A wooden puzzle, filled with diamonds, proves a most elusive prize.

Classic Radio Theater for March 5, 2021 Hour 2 - Fibber's stolen car ... isn't... Mar 04, 2021

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Fibber McGee and Molly for an hour! First originally broadcast March 5, 1946 Fibber reports his car stolen and then is arrested while driving it! And then originally broadcast March 5, 1956, Fibber and Wallace Wimple look at a new car, with all it's many gadgets.

Classic Radio Theater for March 5, 2021 Hour 3 - Being nice to Ranson Bullard Mar 04, 2021

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The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast March 5, 1952, Gildersleeve goes out of his way to be nice to Mr. Bullard to get a $2000 loan for Marjorie and Bronco. Bullard moves into Gildersleeve's house and even tries to hire Birdie away from him! Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Plantagenet Matter, originally broadcast March 5, 1956. In Vicksburg, a beautiful girl dies in Johnny's arms, while asking him for help!

Classic Radio Theater for March 4, 2021 Hour 1 - The Doom Machine Mar 03, 2021

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Suspense, originally broadcast March 4, 1962, 59 years ago, Doom Machine. In the year 2500, an artificial brain named "Max" is created. Max's first job is to create unlimited energy from the sun!

Classic Radio Theater for March 4, 2021 Hour 2 - Who is that with Sapphire on TV? Mar 03, 2021

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Amos n Andy, originally broadcast March 4, 1951, Sapphire on Television. The Kingfish sees Sapphire on TV with a strange man. He thinks she's being romanced, but she's only trying to get the Kingfish a job. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast March 4, 1953, Lum and Abner try another show for Mose Moose.

Classic Radio Theater for March 4, 2021 Hour 3 - Whistler: Decision Mar 03, 2021

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The Whistler, originally broadcast March 4, 1946, Decision. A doctor has to choose between a beautiful woman with a very sick husband, and the Hippocratic oath. Also The Family Doctor from 1932, Cupid Without Wings. Doc Adams prescribes ice cream, delivered by handsome Johnny Kemp, as just the medicine a young lady needs.

Classic Radio Theater for March 3, 2021 Hour 1 - Con-Man comes out of Retirement Mar 02, 2021

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The FBI in Peace and War, originally broadcast March 3, 1957, 64 years ago, Out of Retirement. A retired con-man takes a slipshod swindler under his wing

Classic Radio Theater for March 3, 2021 Hour 2 - Jimmy and Victor go Flying Mar 02, 2021

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The Jimmy Durante Show, originally broadcast March 3, 1948, Flying Lessons. Jimmy and guest Victor Moore take flying lessons. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast March 3, 1953. Station VPR puts on its version of Information Please.

Classic Radio Theater for March 3, 2021 Hour 3 - Womens Rights for Liz Mar 02, 2021

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My Favorite Husband, originally broadcast March 3, 1950, Womens Rights. Also The Family Doctor from 1932, Once to Every Boy. Twin thirteen-year old boys try their first cigar

Classic Radio Theater for March 2, 2021 Hour 1 - Honor among thieves? Mar 02, 2021

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Rocky Fortune starring Frank Sinatra, originally broadcast March 2, 1954, 67 years ago, Honor Among Thieves A doctor's son has stolen $25,000 worth of narcotics from his father's office. Rocky pretends that he's a blackmailer and lays a trap.

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