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01:58:53

Saturday Matinee - The Great Gildersleeve (The Cake),...

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2024/06/22

This Saturday's "Saturday Matinee" on Vintage Classic Radio kicks off with "The Great Gildersleeve" in the episode titled "The Cake," which first aired on September 7, 1941. In this humorous episode, Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, played by Harold Peary, faces a culinary challenge when he attempts to bake a cake, leading to a series of comedic misadventures. Joining Peary in the cast are Lurene Tuttle as Marjorie, Walter Tetley as Leroy, and Lillian Randolph as

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00:52:46

Friday Night Noir - The Crime Club (Dead Man Control)...

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2024/06/22

Join us this Friday on Vintage Classic Radio for another thrilling "Friday Night Noir," featuring two iconic radio shows from the golden age of mystery and suspense.First up, we revisit “The Crime Club” with the episode titled "Dead Man Control," which first captivated audiences on March 20th, 1947. In this gripping tale, we meet Steven Brent, a wealthy man who, fearing for his life, creates a will that offers a hefty reward for capturing his murderer, should he be killed. The

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01:00:40

Tuesday Night Detectives- Broadway Is My Beat...

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2024/06/18

This week on "Tuesday Night Detectives" on Vintage Classic Radio, we delve into the gripping tales of crime and intrigue from yesteryears. We kick off with an episode from "Broadway Is My Beat," titled "The Georgia Gray Murder Case," which originally aired on April 28, 1951. In this suspenseful episode, Detective Danny Clover investigates the murder of Georgia Gray, a promising actress found dead in her apartment in the heart of New York’s theater district. The episode features Larry Thor as the

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01:00:04

Sunday Night Playhouse - This Gun For Hire (Alan Ladd...

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2024/06/16

Join us this week on Vintage Classic Radio for our "Sunday Night Playhouse" feature, as we revisit a captivating performance from the archives of "Lux Radio Theatre." This week, we present "This Gun For Hire," originally broadcast on January 25, 1943. Dive into the gripping world of film noir with this radio adaptation of Graham Greene's novel, showcasing the dark tale of Phillip Raven, a ruthless assassin with a conscience, played by the iconic Alan Ladd. This

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01:48:22

Saturday Matinee - Bright Star (Dramatic Lessons),...

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2024/06/15

This Saturday on Vintage Classic Radio's "Saturday Matinee," we have an engaging lineup of timeless radio shows. First, we present the "Bright Star" episode "Dramatic Lessons," featuring Irene Dunne and Fred MacMurray. Originally broadcast in 1952, this episode centers around the dynamic interactions and life lessons that unfold between the characters, highlighting the drama and humor of their relationships. The cast includes Irene Dunne as Susan Armstrong and Fred

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00:53:30

Friday Night Noir - Screen Director's Playhouse (The...

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2024/06/15

This Friday's "Friday Night Noir" on Vintage Classic Radio opens with a captivating installment from "The Screen Director's Playhouse," featuring the episode "The Uninvited" starring the illustrious Ray Milland. Originally broadcast on November 18th, 1949, this episode is an adaptation of the classic supernatural mystery film directed by Lewis Allen. In the story, Ray Milland plays Roderick Fitzgerald, who, alongside his sister Pamela, discovers that their newly

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00:56:21

Tuesday Night Detectives- Philip Marlowe (King in...

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2024/06/11

In this week's episode of "Tuesday Night Detectives" on Vintage Classic Radio, we delve into two thrilling classic radio dramas. First up, we explore "The Adventures of Philip Marlowe" in the episode titled "The King in Yellow." Originally broadcast on July 8th, 1947, this episode follows the sharp-witted private detective Philip Marlowe, voiced by Gerald Mohr, as he navigates through a web of deceit and murder inspired by a mysterious play that drives its readers mad. Assisting Mohr in bringing

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01:00:01

Sunday Night Playhouse - Conversation Piece (Noel...

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2024/06/10

This week on Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse," we present an enchanting episode of "Lux Radio Theatre" featuring the timeless play "Conversation Piece," written by Noel Coward. Originally broadcast on November 15th, 1936, this episode captures the witty and sophisticated dialogue for which Coward is renowned. Noel Coward, a prolific playwright, composer, director, and actor, penned "Conversation Piece" in the early 1930s. Known for his

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01:23:25

Saturday Matinee - Our Miss Brooks (Mr. LaBlanche...

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2024/06/09

This Saturday's "Saturday Matinee" on Vintage Classic Radio will feature three classic radio shows. First, we have "Our Miss Brooks" in the episode "Mr. LaBlanche Needs Fifty Dollars," originally broadcast on October 9, 1949. In this episode, Miss Brooks, a high school English teacher, navigates the usual comedic chaos as she tries to help Mr. LaBlanche, a French teacher, who urgently needs fifty dollars. The cast includes Eve Arden as Miss Brooks, Gale Gordon as

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00:59:34

Friday Night Noir - Suspense (One Hundred in the...

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2024/06/09

Welcome to this week’s edition of “Friday Night Noir” on Vintage Classic Radio. As we dive into the shadows of classic radio mysteries, our first feature is the “Suspense” radio show with the episode “One Hundred in the Dark,” which originally aired on September 30th, 1942. This gripping tale revolves around a mysterious group of men who share thrilling stories in a darkened room, only to find reality is stranger and more terrifying than fiction. The cast for this eerie narrative includes notable

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00:59:04

Tuesday Night Detectives - Let George Do It (One...

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2024/06/07

On this week's "Tuesday Night Detectives" on Vintage Classic Radio, we delve into the gripping world of old-time radio drama with two captivating episodes. First up is "Let George Do It" with the episode "One Against a City," originally broadcast on February 7th, 1949. This episode follows the intrepid private investigator George Valentine as he takes on a daunting challenge, fighting against the pervasive corruption of an entire city to uncover the truth behind a

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00:59:49

Sunday Night Playhouse - Confession (Claude Rains)

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2024/06/06

This week on Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse," we dive into the Lux Radio Theatre broadcast of "Confession," originally aired on November 21st, 1938. This enthralling radio play draws listeners into a tale of intrigue and betrayal, woven through a complex network of relationships and secrets, climaxing in a dramatic and unforeseen confession. The episode features stellar performances from a distinguished cast. Claude Rains leads with a masterful portrayal,

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01:29:09

Saturday Matinee - Life of Riley (The Football Game),...

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2024/05/26

This Saturday on Vintage Classic Radio's "Saturday Matinee," we begin with the "Life of Riley" radio show and its episode titled "The Football Game," originally aired on October 27th, 1945. In this humorous episode, Chester A. Riley, portrayed by William Bendix, gets himself into a pickle when he tries to impress his son by claiming to be a former football star, which leads to a series of comedic misunderstandings and Riley attempting to play in a local football

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00:52:30

Friday Night Noir - Suspense (Blackjack to Kill) &...

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2024/05/26

This Friday night, Vintage Classic Radio's "Friday Night Noir" promises a thrilling double feature that harks back to the golden age of radio drama. First on the lineup is the "Suspense" episode "Blackjack to Kill," which originally aired on December 10th, 1951 by the CBS radio network. Join seasoned gambler Johnny Denton, played by the formidable Victor Mature, as he navigates a deadly game of chance that turns fatal. After a fellow player is murdered during a game

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00:54:48

Tuesday Night Detectives - Rocky Fortune (Some Cat's...

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2024/05/20

In this week’s episode of “Tuesday Night Detectives” on Vintage Classic Radio, we dive into the suspenseful world of "Rocky Fortune" with the thrilling episode "Some Cat's Killed the Canary." Originally broadcast on November 17th, 1953, this episode features Frank Sinatra as Rocky Fortune, a temporary worker who stumbles upon a murder while employed at a pet shop. The plot thickens as Rocky investigates the mysterious death of a nightclub singer known as "The

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01:00:45

Sunday Night Playhouse - Our Town (Orson Welles,...

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2024/05/19

Join us this Sunday on Vintage Classic Radio for a special broadcast of "Our Town," presented by The Campbell Playhouse. Originally aired on May 12, 1939, this episode brings Thornton Wilder's 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play to life in its first-ever radio adaptation, produced by the legendary Orson Welles. "Our Town" provides a profound glimpse into the everyday lives, loves, and losses of the residents of the small American town of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire,

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01:40:09

Saturday Matinee - Bright Star, Our Miss Brooks, Tiny...

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2024/05/18

This Saturday on Vintage Classic Radio's "Saturday Matinee," we delve into a selection of captivating radio show episodes. Starting with "Bright Star," we explore "The Oil Swindle," where Susan Armstrong, played by Irene Dunne, and George Harvey, voiced by Fred MacMurray, get entangled in a local scandal involving fraudulent oil stocks. The duo uses their journalistic skills to expose the culprits and save the town’s investments. Next, we tune into "Our Miss

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00:55:24

Friday Night Noir - Crime Club (A Pitch in Time) &...

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2024/05/16

This Friday night, step into the shadows with Vintage Classic Radio’s “Friday Night Noir,” featuring two gripping tales from the golden age of radio. First up, we have an episode from "The Crime Club" titled “A Pitch in Time.” Originally broadcast on August 7th, 1947, this thrilling mystery follows a baseball pitcher who finds himself caught in a deadly game off the field. The pitcher, embroiled in a plot of betrayal and murder, must outwit a cunning killer who plays for keeps. While specific cast

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01:01:11

Tuesday Night Detectives - Broadway is My Beat (Frank...

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2024/04/30

In this week’s “Tuesday Night Detectives” on Vintage Classic Radio, we journey back to the golden age of mystery with two thrilling episodes. We start with "Broadway is My Beat," where Detective Danny Clover investigates “The Frank Briscoe Murder Case.” In this captivating episode from July 10th, 1950, the gritty streets of New York City set the scene as Detective Clover probes the unsettling murder of Frank Briscoe, a once-celebrated Broadway producer found dead in the glamorous yet perilous

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00:30:16

Sunday Night Playhouse - The Little Prince (Sir Alec...

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2024/04/26

Join us this week on Vintage Classic Radio's "Sunday Night Playhouse" for a special presentation of "The Little Prince." Originally aired on May 25th, 1956, by the CBS Radio Workshop, this beloved radio play brings to life the enchanting story of a young prince who travels the universe, gaining wisdom as he explores various planets and meets intriguing characters. This timeless tale, adapted from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's novel, captures the imagination and hearts of both young and old. Featuring

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