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Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)

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Presenting the best detectives from the Golden Age of Radio. Each week, we'll bring you an episode starring one of Old Time Radio's greatest detectives and the story behind the show. Join us for adventures of Philip Marlowe, Sam Spade, Johnny Dollar, and many more.

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Relic Radio Sci-Fi (old time radio)

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Relic Radio Science Fiction brings you old time radio stories from sci-fi's greatest writers, as well as original stories for shows like Dimension X, X Minus 1, 2000 Plus, Beyond Tomorrow, and much more! Travel through space and time as they saw it all those years ago.

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Burns And Allen Show

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Burns and Allen was an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife, Gracie Allen. They worked together as a comedy team in vaudeville, films, radio and television and achieved great success over four decades.

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This Day in Jack Benny

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The Jack Benny Show AKA The Jello Program AKA The Lucky Strike Program aired from the 1930's right through to the 1950's. Each week your host, John Henderson, brings an episode from that week 60-80 years ago. It's old, yet still as funny as ever. "The Jack Benny program, starring Jack Benny with Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris, Rochester, Dennis Day, and yours truly Don Wilson"

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Relic Radio Thrillers (Old Time Radio)

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The best Old Time Radio adventures in crime, mystery, espionage and suspense! Relic Radio Thrillers delivers the ticking time bombs, mysterious crime scenes, and the cloak and dagger action that today's armchair adventurer demands!

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I Love A Mystery

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I Love a Mystery Podcast: Embark on a thrilling journey with I Love a Mystery, a captivating revival of the iconic American radio drama series that originally aired from 1939 to 1944. This podcast brings to life the adventures of three charismatic friends—Jack Packard, Doc Long, and Reggie York—who operate the A-1 Detective Agency and traverse the globe in pursuit of excitement and intrigue. Each episode is a masterfully crafted blend of suspense, action, and camaraderie, as the trio tackles ...

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Old Time Mystery Radio | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step back into the shadowy world of classic detective tales, suspense thrillers, and noir-era intrigue with Old Time Mystery Radio. This curated collection brings together the greatest mystery programs of the golden age, featuring hard-boiled investigators, sinister secrets, and cases that twist deeper with every clue. Restored and remastered from the original broadcasts, each episode preserves the atmospheric tension, sharp storytelling, and unforgettable c ...

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The Shiver Show

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The Shiver Show brings you the most spine-tingling tales of crime, horror, and sci-fi from the golden age of radio. This was an era before TV, before screens—when families huddled around the radio, hearts pounding, as stories of suspense crackled through the airwaves. From the 1930s to the 1960s, these Old Time Radio dramas captured imaginations like nothing else—and you can hear them now. Carefully curated and lovingly remastered to cut the static but keep the chills, The Shiver Show brings ...

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Old Time Comedy Radio | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Rediscover the golden age of laughter with Old Time Comedy Radio. This collection brings together the funniest moments from classic radio’s greatest comedians, featuring timeless sketches, sharp one-liners, and unforgettable characters that shaped American humor. From quick-witted wordplay to spirited ensemble performances, each restored episode captures the charm, energy, and comedic brilliance that defined mid-century entertainment. 🎧 Fully restored and pr ...

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Old Time Radio

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes brings you fully restored episodes from the legendary old time radio series that brought Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective to life. Step into the fog-shrouded streets of London as Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson unravel cases filled with danger, deception, and brilliant deduction. Each episode has been professionally remastered to preserve the tense atmosphere, sharp dialogue, and classic mystery storytelling that defined the golden age of radio. E ...

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Murder at Midnight | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com When the clock strikes twelve… the dead speak, shadows stir, and evil walks. Murder at Midnight is a chilling old time radio series from the late 1940s that plunged listeners into the heart of darkness — where murder, madness, and the supernatural collided in twisted tales of terror. Narrated by the ominous tones of Raymond Morgan and scored with a haunting organ theme, these restored episodes explore everything from ghostly revenge to cursed objects, secret ...

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Old Time Western Radio | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into the rugged frontier with Old Time Western Radio, a collection of classic tales from the Golden Age of broadcasting. These are the timeless stories of dusty trails, lone riders, frontier justice, and the legends who shaped the American West. Every episode has been carefully restored and remastered, preserving the grit, drama, and adventure that made Western radio one of the most beloved genres of its time. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remaste ...

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The Mysterious Traveler | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step aboard the haunted rails of classic audio suspense with The Mysterious Traveler. Each episode delivers a gripping tale of terror, crime, revenge, or the supernatural, drawn directly from the original broadcasts that captivated mid-century America. These chilling stories, filled with unexpected twists and unforgettable atmosphere, are restored and remastered so listeners can experience the series exactly as it was meant to be heard. 🎧 Fully restored and ...

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Quiet, Please | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Enter the haunting world of Quiet, Please — one of the most chilling and intelligent radio dramas ever produced during the golden age of broadcasting. Created by Wyllis Cooper, this eerie series blends supernatural tales, dark philosophy, and psychological horror into stories that linger long after the final words: “Quiet, please... Quiet, please.” Each episode is fully restored and professionally remastered for a new generation of listeners who crave atmosp ...

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Molle Mystery Theatre | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Molle Mystery Theater brings you some of the most gripping crime stories, psychological thrillers, and suspenseful whodunits from the Golden Age of radio. Each restored episode plunges listeners into shadowy alleys, smoky drawing rooms, and tense encounters where every character has something to hide. With atmospheric performances, intricate plots, and unforgettable twists, Molle Mystery Theater remains one of the era’s finest showcases of classic radio intr ...

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Theater Five | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Theater Five brings you a dynamic collection of dramatic stories from the nineteen sixties, bridging classic radio tradition with bold, modern storytelling. Each self-contained episode delivers gripping mysteries, tense thrillers, emotional dramas, science-fiction tales, and psychological suspense—performed by talented casts and enhanced by immersive sound design. These restored recordings offer a vivid return to an era when radio drama evolved, experimented ...

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Inner Sanctum Mysteries | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step inside… if you dare. Inner Sanctum Mysteries is one of radio’s most chilling and unforgettable series, where every creaking door opens to a tale of murder, madness, or the macabre. Hosted by the eerie voice of Raymond Edward Johnson and later Paul McGrath, each episode delivers dark humor, psychological tension, and the unmistakable charm of vintage horror at its finest. Restored from original broadcasts, these haunting stories capture the gothic atmosp ...

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Theater of Thrills

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Spooky Old Time Radio shows, inspired by "Inner Sanctum Mysteries" and featuring great audio Drama like "Suspense".

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Old Time Sci-Fi Radio | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into a universe of cosmic wonder, strange worlds, and visionary storytelling with Old Time Sci-Fi Radio. This podcast brings you fully restored sci-fi classics from the golden age of radio, featuring tales of alien encounters, time travel, futuristic machines, rogue robots, lost civilizations, and distant galaxies. These episodes, originally broadcast in the nineteen forties and nineteen fifties, capture a bold era when writers and performers imagined t ...

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Green Hornet

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The Green Hornet is an American radio adventure series that debuted in 1936 and introduced the character of the Green Hornet, a masked vigilante.

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The Witchs Tale | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the chilling world of The Witchs Tale, one of the earliest and most haunting horror programs from radio’s Golden Age. Hosted by the eerie Old Nancy and her black cat, these macabre tales of ghosts, curses, revenge, and the supernatural transport listeners into a realm where shadows whisper and the past never truly dies. Each episode delivers atmospheric storytelling that defined classic radio horror for generations. 🎧 Fully restored and professiona ...

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Echoes from the Past: The Radio Shows that Defined an Era

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Echoes from the Past: The Radio Shows that Defined an Era takes you on a journey through the golden age of radio, revisiting the iconic shows that shaped entertainment history. From thrilling mysteries to heartfelt comedies, we explore the voices, stories, and personalities that captured the hearts of millions. Tune in each week to relive the magic of classic radio and discover how these timeless broadcasts continue to influence modern media.

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Duffy's Tavern

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Duffy's Tavern was a popular American radio situation comedy which ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–1942; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–1944; NBC, 1944–1951), concluding with the December 28, 1951 broadcast.

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The Whistler | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into the shadows with The Whistler — one of the most haunting and unforgettable series from the golden age of radio. Each episode tells a dark tale of crime, fate, and twisted human nature, narrated by the eerie voice of the mysterious Whistler, who always seems to know more than he should. From tales of guilt and greed to irony-laden revenge, these stories explore the secrets people keep… and the consequences that follow. 🎧 Fully restored and professio ...

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The Adventures of Superman | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Before television and film made him a legend, Superman soared through the airwaves. This classic 1940s radio serial brings Clark Kent, Lois Lane, and the Daily Planet to life in thrilling adventures of justice, courage, and hope. Join the Man of Steel as he battles crime, corruption, and the forces of evil in radio’s most iconic superhero series — restored to sound better than ever. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: ...

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The Lone Ranger | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Ride into the Old West with the masked hero who became a legend — The Lone Ranger! Join the Lone Ranger and his faithful companion Tonto as they bring justice to a wild frontier filled with outlaws, danger, and timeless tales of courage. Each episode has been fully restored and professionally remastered to capture the thrilling gunfights, galloping hooves, and heroic spirit that defined radio’s greatest western adventure. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally ...

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Gunsmoke | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into Dodge City — the roughest, toughest town in the Old West — where Marshal Matt Dillon stands alone between law and chaos. Each episode of Gunsmoke brings you into the dusty streets, saloons, and showdowns of a frontier ruled by courage and justice. Originally aired during the Golden Age of Radio, these stories capture the grit, drama, and moral dilemmas of America’s greatest Western. Every episode has been fully restored and professionally remastere ...

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Lux Radio Theater | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Lux Radio Theater brings the golden age of Hollywood to classic radio, presenting lavish, full-length adaptations of major motion pictures performed by the original stars who made them famous. These restored broadcasts deliver sweeping drama, romance, adventure, comedy, and unforgettable performances from some of the greatest actors in cinema history. With rich soundscapes, grand storytelling, and timeless Hollywood charm, Lux Radio Theater remains one of th ...

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Fort Laramie | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the untamed frontier of post–Civil War America with Fort Laramie, the gripping old time radio drama starring Raymond Burr as Captain Lee Quince. Set against the raw backdrop of the Wyoming Territory, this classic series delivers powerful stories of duty, honor, and the daily challenges faced by U.S. Cavalry soldiers during the Indian Wars. Each episode captures the authentic grit, moral dilemmas, and human stories behind the legends of the American ...

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Old Time Horror Radio | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com Step into the dark, atmospheric world of classic horror with Old Time Horror Radio. This podcast resurrects the most chilling broadcasts from the golden age of radio, bringing you restored episodes from iconic series such as Suspense, Lights Out, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, The Witch’s Tale, and more. Each story delivers gothic tension, eerie soundscapes, and the unforgettable terror that defined early audio drama. Experience the original masterpieces of fear—r ...

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Sears Radio Theater | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Sears Radio Theater presents an impressive collection of dramatic stories from radio’s final great era, blending mystery, comedy, westerns, adventure, and science fiction into a rich anthology of classic entertainment. Each episode features top-tier performances, vivid soundscapes, and engaging storytelling that carried forward the legacy of old-time radio into the late nineteen seventies. These restored broadcasts capture the creative spirit and imagination ...

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Tales of the Texas Rangers | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Ride alongside the legendary lawmen of the Old West in Tales of the Texas Rangers, one of radio’s greatest crime-fighting dramas. Blending frontier adventure with modern investigative techniques of the era, each episode follows Ranger Jace Pearson as he tackles real-life cases drawn from the Texas Ranger files. From dusty trails to bustling towns, these stories deliver sharp dialogue, gripping suspense, and a rare blend of Western action and true-crime reali ...

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The Abbott And Costello Show | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step back into the golden age of comedy with The Abbott and Costello Show, one of the most beloved programs of classic radio. Enjoy the lightning-fast banter, timeless sketches, and unforgettable routines that made Bud Abbott and Lou Costello legendary. Each episode brings restored performances filled with sharp wit, slapstick charm, and the unmistakable chemistry that defined an era of American entertainment. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered w ...

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CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the shadowy world of CBS Radio Mystery Theater, the iconic revival of classic radio drama that captivated audiences throughout the nineteen seventies and beyond. Each episode delivers atmospheric storytelling filled with suspense, supernatural chills, psychological intrigue, crime, and unpredictable twists. Guided by unforgettable narration and rich soundscapes, these tales carry forward the spirit of old-time radio while introducing a bold new era ...

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Space Patrol | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Blast off into the future of yesteryear with Space Patrol — the thrilling old time radio series that rocketed audiences into the twenty-ninth century. Join Commander Buzz Corry and Cadet Happy as they patrol the vast reaches of the solar system, battling cosmic villains, navigating alien worlds, and upholding justice across the galaxy. Originally aired in the golden age of radio, these classic sci-fi adventures are fully restored from the public domain archi ...

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This Is Your FBI | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step back into post-war America with This Is Your FBI — the gripping old time radio drama that brought real FBI case files to life. Originally aired from nineteen forty-five to nineteen fifty-three, each episode delivers a dramatized account of true crime investigations, espionage, sabotage, and public enemy takedowns, all narrated with patriotic urgency and noir-style suspense. Praised by the actual FBI as “the finest dramatic program on the air,” this seri ...

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Counterspy

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Counterspy was an espionage drama radio series that aired on the NBC Blue Network (later the ABC) and Mutual from May 18, 1942 to November 29, 1957. David Harding (played by Don MacLaughlin) was the chief of the United States Counterspies, a unit engaged during World War II in counterintelligence against Japan's Black Dragon and Germany's Gestapo.

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ABC Mystery Time | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com ABC Mystery Time delivers a thrilling collection of crime stories, suspenseful mysteries, and classic whodunits from the golden age of radio. Each restored episode plunges listeners into a world of shadowy motives, sharp detectives, dangerous secrets, and tense confrontations where every clue matters. With crisp performances, atmospheric sound, and tightly crafted plots, ABC Mystery Time stands as one of radio’s most engaging showcases of mid-century mystery ...

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Brunch With The Brits

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A podcast hosted by an American devoted to the rpeservation of British old time radio.

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The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows | Old Time Radio

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The 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows brings you the most iconic, gripping, and unforgettable broadcasts from the golden age of radio. Each episode is fully restored and professionally remastered to deliver the same suspense, mystery, adventure, and charm that captivated audiences nearly a century ago. From chilling thrillers to classic sci-fi, detective dramas, comedies, and heart-pounding adventures, this series presents the very best of vintage broadcasting in pristine quality. 🎧 Fully res ...

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Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar follows the adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account—a hard-boiled insurance investigator who takes on the toughest cases of the Golden Age. From mysterious deaths and fraud schemes to international intrigue and shadowy crime rings, Johnny Dollar uncovers the truth with sharp wit, cool nerves, and a flair for danger. These restored episodes capture the grit, suspense, and noir atmosphere that made the series one ...

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Orson Welles’ Mercury Theater on the Air | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Orson Welles’ Mercury Theater on the Air stands as one of the most groundbreaking achievements of the golden age of radio. Featuring bold dramatizations, cinematic soundscapes, and Welles’ unmistakable voice, each restored episode showcases the creativity and power of the legendary Mercury players. From classic literature to gripping adventure tales, the series brought stories to life with unmatched intensity, atmosphere, and innovation—laying the foundation ...

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The Goldbergs

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The Goldbergs is a comedy-drama broadcast from 1929 to 1946 on American radio, and from 1949 to 1956 on American television. It was adapted into a 1948 play, Me and Molly; a 1950 film, The Goldbergs; and a 1973 Broadway musical, Molly.

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The Adventures Of Philip Marlowe | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com Step into the smoky, hard-boiled world of classic detective fiction with The Adventures of Philip Marlowe. Follow Los Angeles’ toughest and most respected private eye as he navigates shadowy alleys, dangerous criminals, femme fatales, and twisting mysteries. Each episode brings sharp dialogue, gritty atmosphere, and gripping cases that defined the golden age of radio noir. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio. Source: OTRR.org – ...

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The Jack Benny Program | Old Time Radio

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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com The Jack Benny Program brings one of the greatest comedians of the twentieth century back to life, offering timeless humor, unforgettable characters, and sharp comedic timing that defined the golden age of radio. Each restored episode features Jack’s perfect mix of self-deprecating wit, running gags, and hilarious banter with Mary Livingstone, Rochester, Don Wilson, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, and the orchestra. From legendary sketches to classic punchlines, th ...

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Escape | Old Time Radio

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https://www.OldTimeRetroRadio.com From the golden age of radio comes Escape — a thrilling anthology of adventure, suspense, and survival. Each episode plunges listeners into gripping tales of danger and daring, from lost explorers and shipwrecked sailors to wartime heroes and men hunted by fate itself. Featuring timeless storytelling, cinematic soundscapes, and unforgettable performances, Escape remains one of the most captivating series ever broadcast. 🎧 Fully restored and professionally re ...

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