Old Time Radio Forever
By Matthew Perry
Old Time Radio ForeverOct 29, 2019
Gunsmoke "The Mortgage"
Take a trip to Dodge City
Happy New Year! Broadway is my Beat
Follow Detective Danny Clover as he combs through the seedy underbelly of 1950s New York City.
Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941
A collection of news and programs designed to put you back into that day. You are sitting quietly in your living room, relaxing on a lazy Sunday afternoon, when your world is turned upside down.
The Great Gildersleeve
Marjorie The Actress
Happy Halloween! Dracula
From the Mercury Theatre on the Air
Abbott and Costello
Bank Robbery
The Six Shooter- The Stampede
Starring Jimmy Stewart from 1953
Yours Truly Johnny Dollar- A Contested Will
From the 1950s 30 minute run with Bob Bailey
Jean Shepherd Discusses Flying Saucers
From his WOR radio program
My Friend Irma Pilot
Irma meets Jane from 1947 on CBS
Philip Marlowe- The Key Man
From 1949
1946 Basil Rathbone is Sherlock Holmes
The Terrifying Cats
Our Mrs. Brooks
From 1949, The Heating System
The Lux Radio Theatre Buck Privates
From the popular 1941 movie, this radio adaptation.
Casey Crime Photographer
From 1947
Casey, Crime Photographer/Life of Riley
Detective and Comedy Block
Christmas Sing with Bing 1955
The master of the Christmas carol, Bing Crosby, brings us his Christmas Eve broadcast in 1955
Christmas 1942 The Great Gildersleeve
2nd Christmas at war, Gildy speaks directly to the troops and their families.
Listener Choice: Janet. Your's Truly, Johnny Dollar
From the early years, one half hour
Listener Choice: Jeff brings us the Phil Harris Show
From 1949 thanks to all listeners who replied to our survey earlier
The Life of Riley- School Play
From February 1946
Cold War Radio I Was a Communist For the FBI
1952
Inner Sanctum Mystery- The Tell Tale Heart starring Boris Karloff
From August of 1941
From April 1947 The Whistler Episode The Black Book
1947 season, the strange tale of the Black Book
SUSPENSE! July, 1945 The Last Detail
From July of 1945 the fantastic show Suspense!
Tales of the Texas Rangers
From 1950
Jeff Regan Investigator
From November of 1948
Abbott and Costello Hour
Lou works with the United Nations and the classic Whos on First? Routine
Night Beat
From 1952
Hour Long Crime Block Night Beat and Nero Wolfe
Go back to the world of hardened detectives and crime writers as we explore the mean streets of Chicago with Night Beat, and we meet the laziest detective of all time, Nero Wolfe. Source material is the Top 100 Classic Radio Shows book by Carl AMari and Martin Grams Jr. check out their book at this link https://www.amazon.com/Top-100-Classic-Radio-Shows/dp/1684121272/ref=sr_1_1?crid=375PLIRKZ3KTO&keywords=100+classic+radio+shows&qid=1644203117&sprefix=100+classic+radio+show%2Caps%2C192&sr=8-1
Western Hour Gunsmoke and Have Gun, Will Travel
Two of the best westerns of the golden era of radio, travel to Dodge City and San Francisco for today's western hour on Old Time Radio Forever.
Vincent Price as the Saint
Join Simon Templar in his detective journeys.
Dennis Day Show from January 1, 1947
Happy New Year! Check out this episode featuring a New Years Day Episode of the Dennis Day Show
Sherlock Holmes: Murder at Midnight
From 1945 Starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce
Sherlock Holmes: The Second Stain
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Bob and Ray
From 1948
The Falcon "The Natural Seven"
From 1945
Burns and Allen The Second Courtship
Back in the saddle, we begin our summer series of shows with Burns and Allen!
Dragnet and Black Museum
Also war news from this week in. 1942. Swing music produced by Music: Swing Has Swung by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Sherlock Holmes/I was a Communist for the FBI
Along with War news from this week in 1942
War News/Abbott and Costello/Fibber McGee
War news from this date in 1942 and two shows from the same year. I hope you enjoy the added news programs to put you into the time period.
Casey Crime Photographer/Have Gun Will Travel
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Christmas Gunsmoke and Dragnet
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My Favorite Husband and Father Knows Best
Christmas joy from two classic radio comedies.
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Burns and Allen Christmas at Santa's Workshop
From Christmas Eve 1950
Bing Crosby Christmas Philco Radio Show
From Christmas Eve 1947
Fibber McGee and Molly Christmas 1942
From the 1942 season join husband and wife team as they misplace Christmas
Life of Riley- Making Each other Jealous
From the 1944 season
Broadway is my Beat
THe Tommy Mannon Case