Showing posts with label otr of the week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label otr of the week. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

ESCAPE
"Mars Is Heaven" 
(based on the Ray Bradbury short story)
Aired June 2nd 1950
The story of what happened when mankind first landed on Mars, April 20th 1987.


Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

Our Miss Brooks
March 6th 1949
 "Miss Brooks Gets 'The Works'"
There's going to be a faculty dance at Madison High, so Miss Brooks gets a radical new hair cut.




Saturday, September 2, 2017

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

Our Miss Brooks
"The Baseball Uniform Shortage"
March 26th 1950
The Madison High Athletic fund is so depleted that there's no money for the school baseball team.

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

Dragnet
"The Big Underground"
December 28th 1954
Paul Dereaux is the prime suspect in a series of burglaries and car thefts.

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

LUX Radio Theater 
November 23rd 1936
"The Story of Louis Pasteur"
starring Paul Muni 
The famous scientist fights overwhelming opposition to his germ theory of disease.

Saturday, November 12, 2016

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

The Jell-O Program starring Jack Benny
November 12th 1939
"Jack's Toothache"
Jack has a toothache, so he consults with Dr. Frank Nelson, a painless (?) dentist.  When Dr. Nelson gives him gas, Jack has a most unusual dream.  He dreams that he's become Carmichael the bear, and even Fred Allen haunts him.  (Fred is impersonated by Peter Lind Hayes)

Monday, October 3, 2016

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

Inner Sanctum Mysteries
October 3rd 1949
"Catch A Killer"
A seedy reporter tries to save the brother of a beautiful girl, about to be executed for murder.


Saturday, September 10, 2016

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

Our Miss Brooks
"Rumors About Mr. Conklin"
September 10th 1950
Rumor has it that Mr. Conklin has been fired and is now taking in laundry.


Saturday, September 3, 2016

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

Gunsmoke 

September 6, 1959

"Matt's Decision"
The first show of the season
Matt Dillon is getting fed up with the Marshal's job, but an Indian problem and gun-runners show him where he's really needed.


Friday, May 30, 2014

Old Time Radio Show of the Week

This week we get a visit from "The Mysterious Traveler".
This anthology radio program was on the Mutual Broadcasting System from 1943 to 1952.
Episodes ranged from suspense, science fiction, fantasy and sometimes straight crime drama.

Today an example of the science fiction

THE BIG BRAIN
aired March 14th 1950