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Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history, including audio that takes you back to World War

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All Episodes

153:33

Classic Radio 08-12-25 - Broken Spur, Snakebite, and...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/12

Westerns on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Tales of the Texas Rangers starring Joel McCrea, originally broadcast August 12, 1950, 75 years ago, The Broken Spur. The story is based on the events of May 22, 1947. The Rangers track down the killer of a ranch family, starting with a clue in the hog feed! Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast August 12, 1956, 69 years ago, Snakebite. Gorman and Hicks arrive in Dodge and promptly kill Pony Thompson's

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160:17

Classic Radio 08-11-25 - Ignorant, Moon Man, and the UN

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/11

Comedy on a MondayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, It Pays to be Ignorant, originally broadcast August 11, 1944. 81 years ago. An Armed Forces rebroadcast of the crazy Comedy Quiz show. Followed by The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast August 11, 1957, 68 years ago, Orville the Moon Man. A flying saucer is captured and a moon man is interviewed. Prof. Herman Horn lectures on Hi Fi. Then, Abbott and Costello, originally broadcast August 11, 1948, 77 years ago, Lou is a delegate to

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131:27

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/10

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese Surrender is in sight-Part 4We conclude our look at the day before VJ Day, August 10, 1945, 80 years ago as broadcast on WEAF in New York, NBC’s New York City station. Our final block is Soap Operas with news bulletins along with news and commentary. We start at 5pm Eastern War Time with When a Girl Marries. Steve and Irma discuss the bucket of water dumped on the floor by Cathy. Steve swears to get even with Harry for what he did to Betty. At 5:15

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123:34

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/10

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese Surrender is in sight-Part 3We continue with our look at the day before VJ Day, August 10, 1945, 80 years ago as broadcast on WEAF in New York, NBC’s New York City station. .Our next block is mostly Soap Operas with news bulletins. We start at 3pm Eastern War Time (EWT) with A Woman of America. Steven's mother is having an "attack," so she doesn't have to listen to Steven, who really has the mining claims, not Tom Dane. The white horse of Colonel

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126:14

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/10

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese Surrender is in sight-Part 2We continue with our look at the day before VJ Day, August 10, 1945, 80 years ago.First at 1pm Eastern War Time (EWT), the Mary Margaret McBride Show. Mary Margaret chats with Eddie Rickenbacker, who mentions that he's known about the atomic bomb for some time. When he says, "This is the end of war for a long time to come," the studio audience breaks into applause. He describes the wonders of the future, such as frozen

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124:19

Classic Radio Special - August 10, 1945 - Japanese...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/10

What listeners of WEAF in New York City hears on August 10, 1945, 80 years ago as they were waiting to hear the formal surrender of Japan.This podcast begins with two 15 minute newscasts from NBC. H. V. Kaltenborn and Cesar Saerchinger comment on the possible Japanese surrender. Kaltenborn's opinion is that the emperor should be allowed to remain the head of the country. Cesar Saerchinger comments on Russia's last minute entry into the war. At 11:30 the soap opera Barry Cameron, The story of a

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149:55

Classic Radio 08-10-42 - Diary of Sophronia Winters,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/10

Drama on a FridayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Suspense, originally broadcast August 10, 1958, 67 years ago, The Diary of Sophronia Winters starring Mercedes McCambridge. A Lucille Fletcher horror story about a new bride, a madman, and an hotel with 125 deserted rooms!Followed by Somebody Knows, originally broadcast August 10, 1950, 75 years ago, The Unsolved Murder of Samuel I. Paris. On April 3, 1948, a Boston taxi driver is killed in a crash of his cab. It was no accident and is

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177:58

Classic Radio 08-09-25 - Thing on the Forble Board,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/09

Super Sized Drama on a SaturdayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, Quiet Please starring Ernest Chappell, originally broadcast August 9, 1948, 77 years ago, The Thing on the Forble Board. A creature from beneath the earth climbs up an oil well pipe to the surface. Followed by The Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast August 9, 1951, 74 years ago, Wuthering Heights starring James Mason and Dorothy McGuire. Emily Brontë's classic tale of obsessive love and revenge on the Yorkshire

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149:17

Classic Radio 08-08-25 - One Chance, Bluebeard Caper,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/08

Drama on a FridayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey, originally broadcast August 8, 1949, 76 years ago, One Chance at the World. A guy just out of prison asks George Valentine to investigate the death of his wife, which occurred just a week before he was sprung. Followed by The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective starring Howard Duff, originally broadcast August 8, 1948, 77 years ago, The Bluebeard Caper. Ned Towers needs help with his sister. She's

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Classic Radio 08-07-25 - The Creeper, Che Champion...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/07

Crime on a ThursdayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, The Shadow starring Orson Welles and Margot Stevenson, originally broadcast August 7, 1938, 87 years ago, The Creeper. A madman underground.Followed by The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective starring Howard Duff, originally broadcast August 7, 1949, 76 years ago, The Champion Caper. A wealthy man hires Spade to protect him from his former employee, who is just out of prison after five years. Then, Mystery In The Air starring Peter Lorre,

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157:18

Classic Radio 08-06-25 - Man Who Came to Murder,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/06

Crime on a WednesdayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, The Whistler, originally broadcast August 6, 1945, 80 years ago, The Man Who Came To Murder. Wendell has been taking care of wealthy old Aunt Ellen's finances because she doesn't have much time left. When her condition improves, Wendell has to take certain steps to keep her from discovering his thievery!Followed by Top Secret starring Ilona Massey, originally broadcast August 6, 1950, 75 years ago, Disaster in London. Nazi spies plan

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159:08

Classic Radio 08-05-25 - The Great Outdoors, Xmas in...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/05

Comedy on a TuesdayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, The Milton Berle Show, originally broadcast August 5, 1947, 78 years ago, A Salute To The Great Outdoors. Milton rents a mountain cabin for the family to get away for some peace and quiet. Followed by The Screen Guild Theater, originally broadcast August 5, 1946, 79 years ago, Christmas in Connecticut starring Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman. An adaptation of the 1945 motion picture that starred Barbara Stanwyck and Dennis Morgan. A food

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144:43

Classic Radio 08-04-25 - Long Way Home, Flesh...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/04

Drama on a MondayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast August 4, 1951, 74 years ago, The Long Way Home. Marlowe is investigating the disappearance of Amy Harper.Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast August 4, 1957, 68 years ago, The Flesh Peddler starring DeForest Kelley. A story about a strange ventriloquist and his even stranger secret. Then, Romance, originally broadcast August 4, 1952, 73 years ago, Return

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Classic Radio 08-03-25 - Subways are for Sleeping,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/03

Crime and drama on a SundayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast August 3, 1956, 69 years ago, The Subways are for Sleeping. . An adaptation of the fascinating Harpers magazine short story about a homeless man (but not a bum!) in New York. The original article can be read here: https://harpers.org/archive/1956/03/subways-are-for-sleeping/Followed by Somebody Knows, originally broadcast August 3, 1950, 75 years ago, the Paula Kohler Eubanks Murder

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152:59

Classic Radio - 08-01-25 - Dry Martini, Spook of...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/02

Crime on a FridayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, The Adventures of Sam Spade, Detective starring Howard Duff, originally broadcast August 1, 1948, 77 years ago, The Dry Martini Caper. A wealthy businessman is shot in broad daylight. Spade tracks down the killer. Followed by Under Arrest starring Joe DeSantis, originally broadcast August 1, 1948, 77 years ago, The Spook of Sherwood Mansion. Captain Jim Scott investigates the haunted house of Janet Sherwood. A murdered man turns out to

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150:59

Classic Radio 08-02-25 - Murder in the Crypt, Vienna...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/08/02

Drama on a SaturdayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Nick Carter Master Detective starring Lon Clark, originally broadcast August 2, 1943, 82 years ago, Murder in the Crypt. Where is the royal treasure of King Snafu? Only the jackal god knows, and he kills to keep it!Followed by Dangerous Assignment starring Brian Donlevy, originally broadcast August 2, 1950, 75 years ago, Vienna Mystery. Steve Mitchell is sent to the U.S. consulate in Vienna to recover documents that have been

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152:36

Classic Radio 07-31-25 - Connie to Quit, No Eggs for...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/07/31

Comedy and Variety on a ThursdayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast July 31, 1949, 76 years ago, Will Connie Resign? Rumor has it that Miss Brooks is leaving Madison High and moving to Connecticut! The story has an interesting tie-in with the winner of a Colgate sweepstakes.Followed by Granby’s Green Acres starring Gale Gordon and Bea Benaderet, originally broadcast July 31, 1950, 75 years ago, Granby Lays an Egg. The farm needs

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164:02

Classic Radio 07-30-25 - Fire for Romano, With My Own...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/07/30

Drama from 75 years ago today on a WednesdayFirst, a look at this day in History.Then, Jeff Regan Investigator starring Frank Graham and Frank Nelson, originally broadcast July 30, 1950, 75 years ago, A Fire For Romano. The Romano grocery store is burned down and Mrs. Romano killed by hoarding bigots. Followed by The Whistler, originally broadcast July 30, 1950, 75 years ago, With My Own Eyes. A woman sees another woman murdered. The murderer turns out to be the police commissioner. The

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145:14

Classic Radio 07-29-25 - Lost Rifle, Nature Boy,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/07/29

Westerns and Comedy on a TuesdayFirst, a look at the events of the dayThen, Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast July 29, 1956, 69 years ago, The Lost Rifle. A young boy is found at the scene of a murder. It seems obvious that Ben Tipper, who hated the dead man, is the killer. Followed by Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr, originally broadcast July 29, 1956, 69 years ago, Nature Boy. The Quiring family has come to the fort. The strangest trio ever to arrive on the western

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150:47

Classic Radio 07-28-25 - Second Class Passenger,...

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox ·

2025/07/28

Drama on a Monday First, a look at this day in History.Then, Escape, originally broadcast July 28, 1949, 76 years ago, Second Class Passenger starring Parley Baer. An adventure yarn about an ordinary tourist on a cruise ship who finds a beautiful woman, murder and flight in the back alleys of Mozambique. Followed by Did Justice Triumph, originally broadcast July 28, 1947, 78 years ago, The Case of the Marriage Bureau Murders. A woman is found with her head bashed in by a hammer. A marriage bureau

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