First a look at what happened on this date in history. Then Western adventure in Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast September 19, 1953, 70 years ago, There was never a horse. Ken Creed comes to Dodge. He's the fastest gunman ever (faster even than Marshal Dillon), and he's looking for a shootout! And Science Fiction adventure in X Minus One, originally broadcast September 19, 1957, 66 years ago, Tsylana. A visit to Utopia, and everybody's happy...right? Finally comedy with Lum and Abner September 19, 1935, 88 years ago, Lum Sells his Possessions. Is he skipping town?

First a look at what happened on this date in history. Then Western adventure in Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast September 19, 1953, 70 years ago, There was never a horse. Ken Creed comes to Dodge. He's the fastest gunman ever (faster even than Marshal Dillon), and he's looking for a shootout! And Science Fiction adventure in X Minus One, originally broadcast September 19, 1957, 66 years ago, Tsylana. A visit to Utopia, and everybody's happy...right? Finally comedy with Lum and Abner September 19, 1935, 88 years ago, Lum Sells his Possessions. Is he skipping town?

First a look at what happened on this date in history. Then Western adventure in Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast September 19, 1953, 70 years ago, There was never a horse. Ken Creed comes to Dodge. He's the fastest gunman ever (faster even than Marshal Dillon), and he's looking for a shootout! And Science Fiction adventure in X Minus One, originally broadcast September 19, 1957, 66 years ago, Tsylana. A visit to Utopia, and everybody's happy...right? Finally comedy with Lum and Abner September 19, 1935, 88 years ago, Lum Sells his Possessions. Is he skipping town?

Classic Radio for September 19, 2023 - A Gunfighter, a Utopia, and has Lum skipped town

Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history, including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining!

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Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history, including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past.Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining!

Classic Radio Theater features great radio programs that warmed the hearts of millions for the better part of the 20th century. Host Wyatt Cox brings the best of radio classics back to life with both the passion of a long-time (as in more than half a century) fan and the heart of a forty-year newsman. But more than just “playing the hits”, Wyatt supplements the first hour of each day’s show with historical information on the day and date in history, including audio that takes you back to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. FDR, Eisenhower, JFK, Reagan, Carter, Nixon, LBJ. It’s a true slice of life from not just radio’s past, but America’s past. Wyatt produces 21 hours a week of freshly minted Classic Radio Theater presentations each week, and each day’s broadcast is timely and entertaining!

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