Classic Radio Theater

Damon Runyon Theater starring John Brown, originally broadcast July 24, 1949, The Lily of St Pierre. A Runyonesque love story about an unsavory Broadway-type and an innocent Canadian girl. Also Part 2 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Open Town Matter, originally broadcast July 24, 1956. An air tight alibi gets ventilated.

The Whistler, originally broadcast July 23, 1950, 71 years ago, The Cliffs of Wayrum. Mario Lavetti has been found dead on the beach beneath the cliffs. Paul Galvin witnessed his murder and sees the perfect opportunity to strike it rich.

I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast July 23, 1952, Canadian Crossfire. Cvetic is in Canada foiling the Party's plans to sabotage a joint U.S.-Canadian missile project. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 23, 1948.

Boston Blackie starring Dick Kollmar, originally broadcast July 23, 1946, Murdering Cuckoo Clock. Blackie comes across a grandfather clock that cuckoos and kills. Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Open Town Matter, originally broadcast July 23, 1956.

The Sealed Book, originally broadcast July 22, 1945, 76 years ago, My Beloved Must Die. A fascinating tale of what happens to women who fall in love with the Devil!

Rogers of the Gazette starring Will Rogers Junior, originally broadcast July 22, 1953, Ava Lawson is running for town council, and the Illyria Gazette is backing her against "Old Man Dean." Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 22, 1948.

The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast July 22, 1953, Mae Kelly sends Gildy a postcard while on vacation, but returns home with a fiance along with her tan. Also The Grantland Rice Story from July 22, 1955, Man o’ War.

Escape, originally broadcast July 21, 1947, 74 years ago, The Diamond as Big as the Ritz. The fascinating F. Scott Fitzgerald story about the home life of the richest family in the world.

The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast July 21, 1957, Interview with the Abominable Snowman. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 21, 1948, Abner will need to get married all over again.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar, originally broadcast July 21, 1957, The Yours Truly Matter. Johnny is held up, robbed, and has his car stolen...leaving him stranded in the middle of the desert. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast July 21, 1942,