GUEST STARS PRESENTS YES VIRGINIA THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS
25 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The radio show Guest Stars features Roger Pryor in "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus= the famou...
FATHER KNOWS BEST THE SHARED CHRISTMAS GIFT
24 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Christmas gifts were a lot simpler back in the 50's., and the kids were nevertheless feeling guilty ...
PAPA PANOV'S SPECIAL CHRISTMAS by LEO TOLSTOY
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Papa Panov's Christmas wish is to worship the Christ Child and give Him the finest pair of shoes h...
FIRESIDE CHAT DEC 1943 WWII FDR ON RADIO
22 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In 1943 radios were the only widely listened to electronic media and President Roosevelt would give ...
THE STOCKINGS WERE HUNG THE SHADOW
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Catch ALL our author interviews in one place here at 1001 History's Best Storytellers! Android devic...
SUSPENSE THEATER BACK FOR CHRISTMAS
20 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Catch ALL our author interviews in one place here at 1001 History's Best Storytellers! Android devic...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL RICHARD DAMOND DETECTIVE
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Catch ALL our author interviews in one place here at 1001 History's Best Storytellers! Android devic...
HOLIDAY INN BING CROSBY DINAH SHORE
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A half hour guy-gets-girl radio version of "Holiday Inn" featuring Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore singi...
BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS EVE AT THE FRONT 1943
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Enjoy "31 Days of Christmas" here at 1001 Radio Days and our other shows as well- 1001 Heroes, 1001 ...
THE BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS EVE SPECIAL DEC 24, 1943 WWII
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Different from last year's Bob Hope Christmas special- this one originates out of Hollywood and make...
THE CHRISTMAS PRESENT THE TEXAS RANGERS
15 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Two Santa Clauses rob a bank and the Texas Rangers do thei best to solve the crime and bring them to...
CHRISTMAS BONUSES THE LIFE OF RILEY
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Riley becomes the spokesman for his fellow workers and complains to the boss about their not getting...
THE JUGGLER OF OUR LADY CBS SCREEN GUILD RADIO THEATER
13 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A medieval tale about a poor juggler who is taken in by monks but feels he has nothing to give to th...
BIG LITTLE JESUS DRAGNET
11 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Detective Joe Friday and his partner have less than one day to locate a missing statue of the baby J...
HOW I PLAYED SANTA CLAUS YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
10 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Our favorite insurance detective catches a jewelry store thief and chases bullets in the progress......
CHRISTMAS COMES TO SANDY THE LONE RANGER
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Lone Ranger and his indian friend Tonto pull a family together and help to give a young boy a mi...
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE JIMMY STEWART AND DONNA REED LUX RADIO THEATER
08 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Great family entertainment! Lux Radio Theater reprised the beloved drama "Its A Wonderful Life" fo...
THE BIG HOLD UP and THE BIG JUMP DRAGNET
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio...
FRANK SINATRA BOB HOPE CBS CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 1953
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lots of wisecracks and skits- these two ham it up for one hour. Its great entertainment for all ages...
JACK BENNY'S CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE
06 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jack and Mary decide to invite the band and some guests over for Christmas fun. Catch ALL our author...
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Gift of the Magi by O.Henry narrated by master storyteller Jon Hagadorn for 1001 Classic short S...
THE SMALL ONE with BING CROSBY
04 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The story of the little Donkey that carried Mary to the stables where Jesus was born. ENJOYING 1001 ...
THE RECLUSE CBS MYSTERY THEATER
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A young son learns of the fate of his late father as well as a fortune that went missing together wi...
.22 RIFLE FOR CHRISTMAS and THE BIG FAMILY DRAGNET
30 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio...
THE LONELY HEARTS MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE SHEPARD MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE LAIRD DOUGLAS MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE MALTESE FALCON= A DASHIELL HAMMET MYSTERY
25 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Sam Spade mystery. A knockout walks into Spade's office and wants him to fund her missing sister. ...
DRAGNET THE ROSALIND ROOF MURDERS and MAX TYLER ESCAPED CONVICT
18 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio...
DRAGNET THE MOTHER-IN-LAW MURDERS and SPRING STREET GANG
11 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio...
THE LAMARR MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
04 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE CLINTON MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
20 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE PLANTAGENT MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
13 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny heads for Vicksburg Virginia to investigate a case but winds up right in the middle of a murd...
THE RESTLESS DAY and THE BLACK HALO PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE
06 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE HARD WAY OUT and THE OLD ACQUAINTANCE PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE
30 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE PERALTA MAP SUSPENSE RADIO THEATER
23 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Two con men who have come across an old treasure map force an old prospector to guide them into the ...
THE ORANGE DOG and THE EASY MARK PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE
16 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE LONG ROPE and THE LONESOME REUNION PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE
09 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
GUADALCANAL DIARY
02 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Based on the book from Richard Tregaskis who served in the Phillipines and took part in the bloody a...
THE HOUSE IN CYPRESS CANYON and THEY CALL ME PATRCE
26 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Two scary old radio episodes from the golden days of radio. :+ "The House In Cypress Canyon". Sponso...
HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL YOUNG GUN and DELIVER THE BODY
19 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Crime dramas and westerns dominated radio back in 50-s and one of the most popular radio wasterns,...
THE CUI BONO MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
12 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE MCCLAIN MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLAR
05 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL HOMECOMING and COMANCHE
28 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Crime dramas and westerns dominated radio back in 50-s and one of the most popular radio wasterns,...
HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL BITTER WINE and NORTH FORK
21 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Crime dramas and westerns dominated radio back in 50-s and one of the most popular radio wasterns,...
HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL EVIL TIME and ROPED
14 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Crime dramas and westerns dominated radio back in 50-s and one of the most popular radio wasterns,...
THE UNFAIR LADY and THE EBONY LINK PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE
07 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE TODD MATTER YOURS TRULY JOHNNY DOLLAR
31 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
THE PROMISE TO PAY and NIGHT TIDE PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE
31 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE RICARDO AMERIGO MATTER JOHNNY DOLLAR W BOB BAILEY
24 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
BLOOD RELATIVE and HANGING BY A THREAD TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS
17 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
JOHNNY DOLLAR THE CAYLIN MATTER W BOB BAILEY
10 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny Dollars, brought a new interpreta...
JOHNNY DOLLAR THE FORBES MATTER w. BOB BAILEY
03 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For over twelve years, from 1949 through 1962 (including a one year hiatus in 1954-1955), this serie...
JOHNNY DOLLAR THE NICK SHURM MATTER
26 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On October 3, 1955, after a hiatus of over a year, the show came back with a vengeance. A new produc...
DRAGNET THE BRICK BAT SLAYER and TRUCK HIJACKER
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio...
DRAGNET THE SULLIVAN KIDNAPPING and THE TUNNEL CHASE
12 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, the brainchild of Jack Webb, may very well be the most well-remembered, and the best, radio...
SOFT TOUCH and THE WHITE SUIT TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS
05 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT FIND BILL THORN and WHO STABBED CAPT, ROCQ
29 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama starring Brian Donlevy broadcast in the US 1949–1953. ...
DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT RECOVER STOLEN RADAR PLANS and RECOVER WIRE SPOOLS
22 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama starring Brian Donlevy broadcast in the US 1949–1953. ...
DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT INTERNATIONAL BLACKMAIL and SHEIK HAROUN'S URANIUM
15 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama starring Brian Donlevy broadcast in the US 1949–1953. ...
THE MISSING MOUSE MATTER and THE SQUARED CIRCLE MATTER JOHNNY DOLLAR
08 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bob Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on...
THE BURNING CARR MATTER and THE RASMUSSIN MATTER JOHNNY DOLLAR
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bob Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on...
THE DESAILLES MATTER and THE BLOOMIN BLOSSOM MATTER JOHNNY DOLLAR INSURANCE INVESTIGATOR
24 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bob Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on...
GUNSMOKE BILLY THE KID/TROJAN WAR
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Two episodes from the legendary radio show Gunsmoke starring William Conrad as Matt Dillon. Billy th...
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (CALIFORNIA VERSION)
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The 1898 HG Wells sci-fi novel featuring aliens attacking the US takes a new twist as Los Angeles ge...
THE KEY MAN and THE DUDE FROM MANHATTAN ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE, PRIVATE DETECTIVE
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE PIGEONS BLOOD and THE BUSY BODY ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE, DETECTIVE
20 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
JOHNNY DOLLAR THE LANSING FRAUD MATTER
13 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bob Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on...
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS OPEN AND SHUT and CLEAN UP
06 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS DEAD OR ALIVE and THE CANDY MAN
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS THE OPEN RANGE and PLAY FOR KEEPS
23 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS THE BROKEN SPUR & FOOLS GOLD
16 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
BOLD VENTURE #3 BOGART AND BACALL ACTION RADIO DRAMA
09 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"We had it all...just like Bogie & Bacall" is how the famous song goes, and they had it all for awhi...
BOLD VENTURE #2 BOGIE AND BACALL BACK TO BACK EPISODES
02 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"We had it all...just like Bogie & Bacall" is how the famous song goes, and they had it all for awhi...
BOLD VENTURE BOGART & BACALL RADIO DRAMAS #1
25 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
"We had it all...just like Bogie & Bacall" is how the famous song goes, and they had it all for awhi...
THE PRIDE OF THE YANKEES with GARY COOPER LUX RADIO THEATRE
18 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Lou Gehrig, for those of you who do not know, was an American baseball player who played 17 seasons ...
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS THE QUICK TRIGGER MAN and QUICKSILVER
11 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
NEW Enjoy 1001 Greatest Love Stories on Apple Devices here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1...
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS
04 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Tales of the Texas Rangers, a western adventure old-time radio drama, premiered on July 8, 1950, on ...
THE WAYWARD TRUCK MATTER and THE MASON DIXON MISMATCH MATTER JOHNNY DOLLAR
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
TEST YOUR HISTORY SMARTS! CATCH OUR NEWEST SHOW 1001 HISTORY CHALLENGE HERE: (main website all 100...
THE CONFEDERATE COINAGE MATTER and THE WAYWARD WIDOW MATTER JOHNNY DOLLAR
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on Joh...
PHILO VANCE THE CELLINI CUP MURDER and THE COACHMAN MURDER
06 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Philo Vance was the best known fictional detective of the 20's and 30's- a product of author ss. Van...
THE FACE TO FORGET and A SEASIDE SABBATICAL ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE
29 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
HEIR FOR G=STRING and THE MEDIUM WAS RARE ADVENTURES OF PHILIP MARLOWE
22 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE FATHOM FIVE MATTER A JOHNNY DOLLAR MYSTERY
08 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on Joh...
THE MOLLY KAY MATTER A JOHNNY DOLLAR , INSURANCE DETECTIVE MYSTERY
01 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Each story of the Bailey years started with a phone call from an insurance executive, calling on Joh...
PHILIP MARLOWE DETECTIVE TRIPLE HEADER
25 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE MEXICAN BOAT RIDE and THE INDIAN GIVER PHILIP MARLOWE ADVENTURES
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
DRAGNET POLICE ACADEMY and MYRA THE REDHEAD
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, syndicated as Badge 714, is a radio and television crime drama about the cases of a dedicat...
FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS GARY COOPER and INGRID BERGMAN LUX RADIO THEATER
28 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
One of the greatest love stories ever told from one of America's greatest writers Ernest Hemingway. ...
HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL THE GUNSMITH and THE MAP
14 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Crime dramas and westerns dominated radio back in 50-s and one of the most popular radio wasterns,...
PHILIP MARLOWE THE STRANGLEHOLD and THE AUGUST LION
07 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
PHILIP MARLOWE THE DEEP SHADOW and THE PROMISE TO PAY
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Philip...
THE SIX SHOOTER (JIMMY STEWART) and THE TEXAS RANGERS (JOEL McCREA)
16 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jimmy Stewart starred on radio in "The Six Shooter" in the 50's and played a loner who helped out pe...
DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT INVESTIGATE FLYING SAUCERS and RETRIEVE NAZI BUZZ BOMB PAPERS
09 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama starring Brian Donlevy broadcast in the US 1949–1953. ...
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS RADIO BROADCAST OCT. 30 1938
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The War of the Worlds radio broadcast of 1938 w. Orson Welles, based on the HG Wells novel of the sa...
THE WAR OF THE WORLDS....WE INTERRUPT THIS BROADCAST...THE BACK STORY
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The story of the Orson Welles radio broadcast that sent a portion of the NY/NJ area into a panic on ...
DRAGNET THE BIG SQUEALER and GARBAGE CHUTE
26 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dragnet, syndicated as Badge 714, is a radio and television crime drama about the cases of a dedicat...
THE HENDERSON MATTER A JOHNNY DOLLAR MYSTERY
19 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The action takes place in Montana when a murder is made to look like and accident and Johnny Dollar ...
THE AMY BRADSHAW MATTER A JOHNNY DOLLAR MYSTERY
12 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny Dollar Insurance Investigator was one of the most popular detective shows on radio- and for g...
HAVE GUN WILL TRAVEL TRIPLE FEATURE NO VISITORS+ELLA WEST+THE OUTLAW
05 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Crime dramas and westerns dominated radio back in 50-s and one of the most popular radio wasterns,...