![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | 1946 Mercury Summer Theatre (part 1)
Welles and the Mercury revisit some favorite broadcasts from the 1930s and offer some new stories as well. Mercury Summer Theatre (CBS) director: Orson Welles music: Bernard Herrmann episodes: Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne, music by Cole Porter The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher Jane Eyre by Emily Bronte A Passenger to Bali by Ellis St. Joseph The Search for Henri Le Fevre by Lucille Fletcher Life with Adam by Hugh Kemp The Moat Farm Murd...
Keywords: Orson Welles; Mercury Theatre; OTR
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| 1946 Mercury Summer Theatre (part 2)
Welles and the Mercury revisit some favorite broadcasts from the 1930s and offer some new stories as well. Mercury Summer Theatre (CBS) director: Orson Welles music: Bernard Herrmann episodes: Abednego the Slave by Orson Welles and John Tucker Battle I'm a Fool by Sherwood Anderson/The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe Moby Dick by Herman Melville The Apple Tree by John Galsworthy King Lear by William Shakespeare part 1 is here: http://www.archive.org/details/1946MercurySummerTheatre
Keywords: Orson Welles; Mercury Theatre; OTR
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| Macabre
8 episodes complete set of macabre,horror,science fiction. Please add to old time radio section.
Keywords: macabre; horror; science fiction; old time radio
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| Magic Island - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MAGIC ISLAND Magic Island was a syndicated serial that first aired sometime in 1936 and consisted of one hundred thirty 12-minute episodes. The storyline dealt with a wealthy woman and her search for her long lost daughter. She finds her on a man-made island that can submerge to avoid detection. The series was targeted for a juvenile audience and small children are the main focus of the story line...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; Magic Island; Children's Series; Childrens Series
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| Magic Island - Single Episodes - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MAGIC ISLAND Magic Island was a syndicated serial that first aired sometime in 1936 and consisted of one hundred thirty 12-minute episodes. The storyline dealt with a wealthy woman and her search for her long lost daughter. She finds her on a man-made island that can submerge to avoid detection. The series was targeted for a juvenile audience and small children are the main focus of the story line...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Single Episodes; Magic Island; Children's Series; Childrens Series
Downloads: 55,122
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| Mail Call
Episodes of the old-time radio AFRS musical variety program "Mail Call".
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Mail Call; AFRS; Command Performance
Downloads: 12,208
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| Mail Call with Groucho Marx - Groucho Marx
Groucho Marx stars in this classic episode of Mail Call as heard on the Armed Forces Radio Network. Click here for the Groucho Marx Channel over at The Naked Gord Program for a bevy more of the great Jack Benny!
Keywords: Groucho Marx; OTR; Old Time Radio; comedy; Mp3; Free; download; Naked Gord Program; nakedgord.org
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| Mama Bloom's Brood - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MAMA BLOOM'S BROOD This early series (circa 1934) combines elements of the soap opera with those of the situation comedy. The episodes are fifteen minutes long and serialized as well as having a domestic focus, tending to place the show in the soap opera genre. But the treatment of plot and character is light-hearted and humorous, similar to what is found in the myriad of sitcoms that sprang up during radio's golden age...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; Mama Bloom's Brood; Mama Blooms Brood; Serial; Soap Opera; Comedy
Downloads: 995
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| Mama Bloom's Brood - Single Episodes - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MAMA BLOOM'S BROOD This early series (circa 1934) combines elements of the soap opera with those of the situation comedy. The episodes are fifteen minutes long and serialized as well as having a domestic focus, tending to place the show in the soap opera genre. But the treatment of plot and character is light-hearted and humorous, similar to what is found in the myriad of sitcoms that sprang up during radio's golden age...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Single Episodes; Mama Bloom's Brood; Mama Blooms Brood; Serial; Soap Opera; Comedy
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| Manhattan Playhouse
Episode of the old-time radio anthology series "Manhattan Playhouse". The show lasted for four episodes and was broadcast on the Mutual Network on Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. in the New York City area. Two episodes of the show were also syndicated to the Los Angeles market in January 1949. The dates of the original broadcasts were 48/12/04, 48/12/11, 48/12/18, and 49/01/08. A television anthology series under the same name would later air from April to November 1951 on the NYC television station WABD...
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Manhattan Playhouse; Perfect Secretary
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| Manhunt
8 episodes of "Manhunt"-crime drama.
Keywords: manhunt; old time radio
Downloads: 3,287 |
| Martin and Lewis_Old Time Radio
Martin and Lewis were an American comedy duo, comprising singer Dean Martin (as the "straight man") and comedian Jerry Lewis (as his stooge). The pair worked together in nightclubs, on radio and television, and film from 1946 until 1956.
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| Mathew_Slade_Private_Investigator
A collection of detective shows that aired on AFRS, apparently under the name of Starlight Mystery Theater in the 1949 time frame.
Keywords: Mathew Slade; Detective; OTR; Old Time Radio; Radio; AFRS
Downloads: 7,458
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| Matinee Theater
Complete set of available episodes for the old-time radio series "Matinee Theater". Was originally "Dangerously Yours" (available separately). Lost Episodes: #11 - No Time for Love #16 - A Stable in Bethlehem, USA #20 - Night Bus
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Matinee Theater; Matinee Theatre; Dangerously Yours; Victor Jory
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| Matinee Theater - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MATINEE THEATER Matinee Theater represented a serious attempt by CBS to provide quality dramatic programming for its Sunday afternoon listeners. A continuation of the series Dangerously Yours, it was renamed Matinee Theater with a view towards presenting "a greater range of stories". That broader scope was able to accommodate such episodes as "Beautiful Dreamer" (the Stephen Foster story) and "The Love Story of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning"...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; Matinee Theater; Matinee Theatre; Vicks Matinee Theater; Vicks Matinee Theatre; Dangerously Yours
Downloads: 1,445
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| Matinee Theater - Single Episodes - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MATINEE THEATER Matinee Theater represented a serious attempt by CBS to provide quality dramatic programming for its Sunday afternoon listeners. A continuation of the series Dangerously Yours, it was renamed Matinee Theater with a view towards presenting "a greater range of stories". That broader scope was able to accommodate such episodes as "Beautiful Dreamer" (the Stephen Foster story) and "The Love Story of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning"...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Single Episodes; Matinee Theater; Matinee Theatre; Vicks Matinee Theater; Vicks Matinee Theatre; Dangerously Yours
Downloads: 5,168
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| Mayor Of The Town
Life in a small town, featuring Lionel Barrymore and Agnes Moorehead. (1942 - 1949)
Keywords: mayor of the town; comedy drama; old time radio
Downloads: 2,428 |
| Mayor Of The Town Page 2
10 episodes of mayor of the town
Keywords: mayor of the town; comedy drama; old time radio
Downloads: 1,452 |
| Mayor Of The Town Page 3
3 episodes of mayor of the town
Keywords: mayor of the town; comedy drama; old time radio
Downloads: 738 |
| Meet_Corliss_Archer_Part 1
Six episodes of a fairly rare OTR program. Corliss is a Teenage girl with all the crisis' of a teenager. This may be classified as comedy or sit-com.
Keywords: Corliss Archer; Comedy; Sit-com; OTR; Old Time Radio
Downloads: 1,863 |
| Meet_Corliss_Archer_Part-2
Six episodes of a fairly rare OTR program. Corliss is a Teenage girl with all the crisis' of a teenager. This may be classified as comedy or sit-com.
Keywords: Corliss Archer; Comedy; Sit-com; OTR; Old Time Radio
Downloads: 1,359
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| MeetCorlissArcher
Misadventures of teenager Corliss Archer
Keywords: OTR; Janet Waldo
Downloads: 352 |
| MeetCorlissArcher
OTR sitcom of the 1940s centering on the misadventures of teenaged Corliss Archer, portrayed by Janet Waldo
Keywords: OTR; Janet Waldo
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| Melody Roundup AFRS
These shows were designed for the entertainment of servicemen and servicewomen overseas during the second world war and generally were not heard by audiences here in the United States. Guest hosts, such as Lum and Abner, Hopalong Cassidy (Bill Boyd), et. al, took song requests from soldiers and played their favorite records. Occasionally live bands took over musical performance duties.
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Melody Roundup; Lum and Abner; SONS OF THE PIONEERS; EZRA AND HIS BEVERLY HILLBILLIES; BILL BOYD AND ANDY CLYDE; ANDY DEVINE; SADDLE SERENADE TRIO; SHADY VALLEY FOLKS; SPADE COOLEY; KAY ALDRICH & COTTONSEED CLARK
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| MGM Theater of the Air
Episodes of the old-time radio anthology series "MGM Theater of the Air".
Keywords: Old Time Radio; MGM Theater; MGM Theatre; MGM Theater of the Air
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| Michael Shayne
Old Time Radio Programs, Detective Series, Michael Shayne
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Detective Series; Michael Shayne
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| Mike Hammer
Mike Hammer old time radio detective
Keywords: Mike hammer; old time radio; detective
Downloads: 11,189
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| Milton Berle Show
Scripted by Hal Block and Martin Ragaway, The Milton Berle Show brought Berle together with Arnold Stang, later a familiar face as Berle's TV sidekick. Others in the cast were Pert Kelton, Mary Schipp, Jack Albertson, Arthur Q. Bryan, Ed Begley, vocalist Dick Forney and announcer Frank Gallop. The Ray Bloch Orchestra provided the music for the series. Sponsored by Philip Morris, it aired on NBC from March 11, 1947, until April 13, 1948...
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| MindWebs - Beyond the Wall of Sleep
An excellent reading of H. P. Lovecraft's short story, Beyond the Wall of Sleep.
Keywords: MindWebs; Science Fiction; Lovecraft; Old Time Radio
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| Miscellaneous Old Time Radio
Keywords: Old Time Radio
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| Mister President
Old Time Radio Programs, Mister President.
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Mister President
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| Moon Over Africa - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MOON OVER AFRICA Not much is known about the radio series Moon Over Africa. It is thought to be a South African radio show which aired around 1937 or 1938. There are 26 episodes lasting 15 minutes each. Since nothing is really known about the series we are not sure if there were episodes which aired before, or after, these 26 episodes. The 26 episodes follow an expedition led by Professor Anton Edwards as they search for the missing city of Atlantis...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; OTRR Certified Set; Moon Over Africa; Jungle; Atlantis; South Africa; 1937; 1938; 1930s
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| Moon Over Africa (1 of 3)
Moon over Africa was a syndicated 15-minute serial following the adventures of Professor Anton Edwards on his search for Atlantis in the depths of Africa. Along on his search, his daughter, fiance, and a preserved human head make an usual adventure which was broadcast during 1935-1938. Possibly from South Africa, it's unknown if the series was broadcast in the US. Talbot Mundy wrote the series script (and is known for other serials such as Jack Armstrong, Lost Empire, and Ghost Corps.)...
Keywords: otr; serial; adventure; Moon Over Africa
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| Moon Over Africa (2 of 3)
Moon over Africa was a syndicated 15-minute serial following the adventures of Professor Anton Edwards on his search for Atlantis in the depths of Africa. Along on his search, his daughter, fiance, and a preserved human head make an usual adventure which was broadcast during 1935-1938. Possibly from South Africa, it's unknown if the series was broadcast in the US. Talbot Mundy wrote the series script (and is known for other serials such as Jack Armstrong, Lost Empire, and Ghost Corps.)...
Keywords: otr; serial; adventure; Moon Over Africa
Downloads: 3,233
Average rating: (2 reviews) |
| Moon Over Africa (3 of 3)
Moon over Africa was a syndicated 15-minute serial following the adventures of Professor Anton Edwards on his search for Atlantis in the depths of Africa. Along on his search, his daughter, fiance, and a preserved human head make an usual adventure which was broadcast during 1935-1938. Possibly from South Africa, it's unknown if the series was broadcast in the US. Talbot Mundy wrote the series script (and is known for other serials such as Jack Armstrong, Lost Empire, and Ghost Corps.)...
Keywords: otr; serial; adventure; Moon Over Africa
Downloads: 2,287
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| Moon Over Africa - Single Episodes - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MOON OVER AFRICA Not much is known about the radio series Moon Over Africa. It is thought to be a South African radio show which aired around 1937 or 1938. There are 26 episodes lasting 15 minutes each. Since nothing is really known about the series we are not sure if there were episodes which aired before, or after, these 26 episodes. The 26 episodes follow an expedition led by Professor Anton Edwards as they search for the missing city of Atlantis...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; OTRR Certified Set; Moon Over Africa; Jungle; Atlantis; South Africa; 1937; 1938; 1930s
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| MoonRiver OTR
Old Time Radio Programs, Moonriver
Keywords: Old Time Radio; MoonRiver
Downloads: 2,407
Average rating: (2 reviews) |
| Morecambe and Wise
English Old Time Radio from the 1970s. The Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise Radio Show: starring comedians Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, with Anne Hamilton and guests. Written by Eddie Braben. This is a BBC radio comedy series, featuring Eric and Ernie performing sketch-based humour in a variety format, i.e. including a guest singer. Most editions also feature one or more actors or show business personalities in the sketches, as principal guest star...
Keywords: Old Time Radio; OTR; Comedy; Morecambe and Wise; Eric and Ernie
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| Mr. and Mrs. North
Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery series that aired on CBS from 1942 to 1954. Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin had the title roles when the series began in 1942. In 1946, Mr. and Mrs. North received the first Best Radio Drama Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America. In 1953 Barbara Britton and Richard Denning took over the roles of Mr. and Mrs. North.
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| Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MR. KEEN, TRACER OF LOST PERSONS When Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons first debuted over the Blue Network on October 12, 1937, the show’s title accurately described Keen’s stock-in-trade; the “kindly old investigator” tracked down individuals who had mysteriously vanished, leaving behind their families, homes, jobs and other day-to-day activities. Keen (he never had a first name, unless it was “Peachy”) was assisted in these duties by an Irishman named Mike Clancy...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons; 1940s; 1950s; 1940; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1954; OTRR Updated Release
Downloads: 3,407
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| Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons - Single Episodes - Old Time Radio Researchers Group
MR. KEEN, TRACER OF LOST PERSONS When Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons first debuted over the Blue Network on October 12, 1937, the show’s title accurately described Keen’s stock-in-trade; the “kindly old investigator” tracked down individuals who had mysteriously vanished, leaving behind their families, homes, jobs and other day-to-day activities. Keen (he never had a first name, unless it was “Peachy”) was assisted in these duties by an Irishman named Mike Clancy...
Keywords: OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Single Episodes; Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons; OTRR Updated Release
Downloads: 54,845
Average rating: (3 reviews) |
| Mr. Moto
The complete collection of available episodes for the old-time radio series "Mr. Moto". Lost Episodes: #10 - The Wheel of Life #11 - The Yellow Robe or the Lama's Amah #12 - The Voronzoff Necklace #13 - Waltzing Matilda #14 - The Beauty and the Avenger #15 - The Shen Tsung Fan #16 - The Three Numbers #17 - The Unhappy Firebug #18 - The Blue Cigarettes #19 - The Kants of Kailuaneohe
Keywords: Old Time Radio; Mr. Moto; Mister Moto
Downloads: 10,609
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| Murder At Midnight - Murder at Midnight
Old Time Radio Programs. Horror/Mystery series. Syndicated 1946. Complete 26 episode series.
Keywords: Old Time Radio
Downloads: 33,628
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| Murder At Midnight
A few missing episodes of the "complete" series found at the link below. Click Here for more episodes of Murder at Midnight Sourced from Murder at Midnight - Free OTR Shows
Keywords: Murder at Midnight; OTR; Old Time Radio
Downloads: 2,136
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| Murder By Experts
10 episodes of Murder By experts.mystery show
Keywords: murder by experts; mystery; old time radio
Downloads: 3,721 |
| Murder By Experts (Page 2)
5 episodes of murder by experts
Keywords: murder by experts; old time radio
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| Murder_Clinic
Murder Clinic, the WOR-Mutual series which brought you each week one exciting case; one member from the special branch of the worldâs great detectives. Each week on Murder Clinic another detective story from another well-known mystery writer was adapted for broadcast. Fans of the so-called Golden Age of Detection should certainly sit up and take notice at the veritable cornucopia of delights that were heard during the year and a few months that the program was on the air...
Keywords: Murder Clinic; Mystery; Detective; OTR; Old Time Radio
Downloads: 5,405
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| Music Depreciation (10-29-44-to 4-22-45)
Frank De Vol Orchestra, Les Paul Trio An OTR look into the world of music...
Keywords: Old Time Radio; music
Downloads: 7,745
Average rating: (2 reviews) |
| Musiques Metisses Festival in France - Afropop Worldwide
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| My Favorite Husband
My Favorite Husband began as a radio sitcom on CBS Radio. The show starred Lucille Ball and Richard Denning as Liz and George Cooper (Liz and George Cugat in early episodes). The couple lived at 321 Bundy Drive in the ficticious city of Sheridan Falls, and were billed as "two people who live together and like it." The main sponsor was Jell-O, and an average of 3 "plugs" for Jell-O were made in each episode...
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Average rating: (5 reviews) |
