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Enhanced Radio Classics

Enhanced Radio Classics

Throughout the 20th century, one of the dominant forms of mass media and entertainment were radio shows: Drama, Comedy, Mystery and Horror, as well as news and information, all presented in a purely audio format. The audio to the these episodes has been cleaned up and enhanced, making the listening experience even more enjoyable.

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00:59:31

(EP7) The Mercury Theatre on the Air: "The Affairs of...

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2024/08/23

Monday, August 22, 1938 Arthur Schnitzler’s classic novel about a delightful roué and his life in pre-WWI Vienna. With Orson Welles, Alice Frost, Helen Lewis, Arlene Francis, Ray Collins, William Alland, and announcer Dan Seymour.

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00:27:07

(S1E1) Box 13: "The First Letter"

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2024/08/22

Sunday, August 22, 1948Dan Holiday will do anything or go anywhere for an adventure, so his ad says. The first response he receives reads "You can help a person out of great trouble and gain an adventure for yourself if you call Chester-8945 and ask for Carla Williams". Of course, Dan Holiday calls and sets up a meeting with Ms Williams at a French restaurant. They meet. Dan finds out Carla has been blackmailed for five years but tonight is supposed to be the last payment. She wants Dan

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00:24:33

(EP1) The Hermit's Cave: "Notebook On Murder"

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2024/08/19

08-18-1940A woman recovering from a nervous breakdown hears her bedroom door open slowly, followed by approaching footsteps—she screams, and the footsteps run away. But the fear and the expectation that the intruder might return wears on her nerves day-by-day, until...

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00:29:29

(EP11) Dragnet: "Master Jewel Thief"

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2024/08/19

August 18, 1949 A sudden wave of jewel thefts is sweeping the city. In sixteen days, sixteen burglaries have been committed, one each night. The trail leads to Walter Tracy. However, Friday and Romero soon realize that finding the loot is a lot harder than finding Tracy, who will not reveal the location of the stolen jewels.

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00:29:27

(S1E10) Suspense: "The Cave of Ali Baba"

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2024/08/18

Wednesday, August 18, 1942 The script was adapted by Peter Lyon, this broadcast is based on Dorothy L. Sayers’ short story The Adventurous Exploit of the Cave of Ali Baba featuring her detective character Lord Peter Wimsey. Romney Brent (Lord Peter Wimsey aka Joseph Rogers), Berry Kroeger (Narrator), William Malten (Number One), Ara Gerald (The Lady), Cathleen Cordell, Victor Beecroft, Roland Bottomley, J. W. Austin, William Podmore, Ian Martin; CBS network announcer: Ed Fleming Robert Lewis

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00:13:11

(EP3) The Lives of Harry Lime: Clay Pigeon

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2024/08/18

Friday, August 17, 1951 It’s 1942 and Harry Lime has returned to New York. He went to his hotel, supposedly incognito, and made himself available at the bar. Many drinks later he is approached by a beautiful woman. She tells Harry that he can save an old enemy from a blackmail plot. Turns out it's the governor, who offers Harry $15,000 to free him.

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00:29:41

(EP17) Gunsmoke: The Lynching

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2024/08/17

August 16, 1952Billy Saxton was hung for being a murderer, without benefit of trial. Marshal Dillon tries to get proof of guilt from the man responsible.

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00:59:23

(S1E6) The Mercury Theatre on the Air: "Abraham Lincoln"

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2024/08/15

Monday, August 15, 1938John Drinkwater’s play "Abraham Lincoln," combined with excerpts from Lincoln’s speeches, inspires this stirring dramatic presentation on the wartime life of the sixteenth President of the United States. With Orson Welles, Ray Collins, George Coulouris, Karl Swenson, Agnes Moorehead, Edwin Jerome, Joseph Holland, Carl Frank, William Alland, and announcer Dan Seymour.

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00:29:28

(EP8) Quiet, Please: "Bring Me to Life"

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2024/08/11

August 10, 1947An author is in search of a story. He's approaching his deadline, and he has to get the script written in the next few hours, but he hasn't even started. What he needs most is an idea for a character. The author's typewriter types a message when he's not touching it. It says "bring me to life." The typewriter wants to be the character. All it needs is some help, someone to tell it what to become. After some urging, the author begins to type. Whenever

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00:29:59

(S1E2) The Lives of Harry Lime: "See Naples and Live"

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2024/08/10

Air Date: Friday, August 10, 1951 Con-artist Harry targets an item of jewelry. However, is he overlooking something more precious?

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00:59:16

(S1E5) The Mercury Theatre on the Air: "Three Short...

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2024/08/08

Monday, August 8, 1938 In a change of pace, the Mercury Theatre dramatizes three short stories: "I’m a Fool" by Sherwood Anderson, Saki's "The Open Window", and Carl Ewald's "My Little Boy". With Orson Welles, Edgar Barrier, Ray Collins, William Alland, Brenda Forbes, Anna Stafford, Betty Garde, Kingsley Colton, Estelle Levy, and announcer Dan Seymour.

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00:29:29

(EP9) Dragnet: "Benny Trounsel"

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2024/08/05

Thursday, August 4, 1949 Friday and Romero search for the murderer of an informant — small-time narcotics user Benny Trounsel — who was beaten to death shortly after tipping the authorities to a new narcotics ring stealing from doctor's offices and hospitals.

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00:28:21

(S1E1) The Lives of Harry Lime: "Too Many Crooks"

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2024/08/04

Introducing a new series in the Enhanced Radio Classics rotation! The Lives Of Harry Lime starring Orson WellesAir Date- August 3, 1951 In "The Third Man", after cleverly eluding the authorities for almost the entire film, Lime (Welles) is finally gunned down. The film was popular and widely known, so it simply wouldn't do to suddenly decide that Lime had either risen from the dead or had never been killed at all. So Towers of London, with Welles' involvement, decided to make

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00:29:31

(EP7) Quiet, Please: "Inquest"

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2024/08/04

August 3, 1947 William Ross finds himself in a large room surrounded by strange people. He doesn't know where he is, how he got there, or how long he has been there. A man identifying himself as the coroner tells him that it is an inquest, and immediately he remembers the violent struggle with his sister and brother-in-law. Confident, he tells the coroner and the coroner's jury that there's no doubt it was self defense. It isn't long before Mr. Ross realizes that the inquest is no

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01:10:40

(EP4)The Mercury Theatre on the Air: "39 Steps”-Dress...

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2024/08/02

August 1, 1938 This recording of The Thirty Nine Steps is actually taken from a dress rehearsal, not the production itself - this is for a couple of reasons. Most importantly, the actual recording is of such poor quality that it is a bit of a struggle to follow. Secondly, dress rehearsals for the Mercury Theatre were fairly polished affairs (if they happened at all), and the performances match that of the final production fairly closely. The Thirty-Nine Steps is a 1915 adventure novel by the

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01:06:36

(EP4)The Mercury Theatre on the Air: "39 Steps”

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2024/08/01

Monday, August 1, 1938 Adaptation of John Buchan's 1915 novel "The Thirty-Nine Steps". Just before the First World War, a Scottish adventurer finds a dead man in his flat, murdered by a German spy ring. The prime suspect for the murder, he goes on the run, and must evade capture, clear his name and save his country.

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00:23:56

(E11) X Minus One: The Embassy

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2024/07/28

Thursday, July 28, 1955 A man appears at a detective agency. He wants to hire them to find the Martians that are on Earth. The script is by George Lefferts. The cast includes Joseph Julian and Barry Kroger. Writer: Donald Wollheim

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00:29:17

(Ep 8) Dragnet: "The Big Missing"

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2024/07/28

July 28, 1949 As the Christmas season approaches, Friday and Romero receive a call from Utah from the mother of a woman named Juanita Laskey, who tells them that her daughter has stopped writing to her and is calling to report her missing. Friday and Romero must try to bring her home for a Christmas reunion.

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00:32:51

(EP6) Quiet, Please: "I Remember Tomorrow"

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2024/07/27

07-27-1947 A man explains how he's about to be killed. However, that was yesterday.

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00:29:55

(EP14) Gunsmoke: "Gentleman's Disagreement"

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2024/07/27

07-26-52 Ed arrives in town and makes no secret of his intention to kill Bert (the town blacksmith). So when Ed is the one who turns up dead, folks assume that Bert did it. AUTHOR: Les Crutchfield

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