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Newly minted presentations of some of the greatest radio programs of all time, featuring some of the biggest names of the era and fondly remembered today. Drama, comedy, mystery, and western adventure... more
FAQs about Classic Radio Theater:How many episodes does Classic Radio Theater have?The podcast currently has 5,466 episodes available.
May 25, 2016"Benny's Boulevard" And Passing The "Jack"The last show of the season. Jack puts a clothespin on his nose and visits the folks down in "Benny's Boulevard." The question is, "Is Fred Allen or Jack Benny the better comedian?" Artie Auerbach appears as "Mr. Nussbaum"! Guest Fred Allen appears as one of the residents of the "Boulevard." Jack introduces Jack Paar, who will be his summer replacement. A similar skit was heard on the program of March 17, 1946....more42minPlay
May 24, 2016An Old Love Letter Rekindles Jealousy Between The Kingfish And Sapphire"Amos 'n' Andy"--originally broadcast May 24, 1953 (63). The Kingfish’s old Love Letters surface as his brother-in-law Leroy comes for a visit. But Sapphire doesn’t recognize them and thinks he’s writing another woman....more42minPlay
May 24, 2016An Old Love Letter Rekindles Jealousy Between The Kingfish And Sapphire"Amos 'n' Andy"--originally broadcast May 24, 1953 (63). The Kingfish’s old Love Letters surface as his brother-in-law Leroy comes for a visit. But Sapphire doesn’t recognize them and thinks he’s writing another woman....more42minPlay
May 23, 2016'Leiningen Versus The Ants'"Escape" - May 23, 1948: "Leiningen versus the Ants", starring William Conrad. Adapted from the short story by Carl Stephenson. You are isolated on a remote plantation in the crawling Amazon Jungle, and an immense army of ravenous ants is closing in on you - swarming in to eat you alive. A deadly black army from which there is no escape....more42minPlay
May 23, 2016'Leiningen Versus The Ants'"Escape" - May 23, 1948: "Leiningen versus the Ants", starring William Conrad. Adapted from the short story by Carl Stephenson. You are isolated on a remote plantation in the crawling Amazon Jungle, and an immense army of ravenous ants is closing in on you - swarming in to eat you alive. A deadly black army from which there is no escape....more42minPlay
May 22, 2016The Aftermath Of The Surprise Party Convention -- And Is George Sick?"Burns and Allen" - May 22, 1940 (76). George and Gracie have returned to Hollywood. We learn what happened at the Omaha convention of Gracie's "Surprise Party." Gracie tries to convince George that he's sick....more42minPlay
May 22, 2016The Aftermath Of The Surprise Party Convention -- And Is George Sick?"Burns and Allen" - May 22, 1940 (76). George and Gracie have returned to Hollywood. We learn what happened at the Omaha convention of Gracie's "Surprise Party." Gracie tries to convince George that he's sick....more42minPlay
May 21, 2016Commies Creating Unrest Among Miners"I Was a Communist for the FBI" - May 21 1952. Episode title: "The Pit Viper." Cvetic tries to prevent the Party from creating unrest among American miners. An oriental proverb says he who rides on a tiger cannot dismount. For nine jittery, years Matt Cvetic rode the red tiger of communism in America while it stalked our freedom. It was worth his life to dismount, but finally he did. This is one of the stories of that long grim ride…also what took place on May 21st in the past and the news from May 21, 1952....more42minPlay
May 21, 2016Commies Creating Unrest Among Miners"I Was a Communist for the FBI" - May 21 1952. Episode title: "The Pit Viper." Cvetic tries to prevent the Party from creating unrest among American miners. An oriental proverb says he who rides on a tiger cannot dismount. For nine jittery, years Matt Cvetic rode the red tiger of communism in America while it stalked our freedom. It was worth his life to dismount, but finally he did. This is one of the stories of that long grim ride…also what took place on May 21st in the past and the news from May 21, 1952....more42minPlay
May 20, 2016Gildersleeve The Investor?"The Great Gildersleeve" - May 20, 1945. We find Gildersleeve opening his morning mail--and among the circulars from plumbers, investment houses and people who want to sell him a car is a letter postmarked Wistful Vista. At first, he thinks it’s from Fibber McGee, but it is from the First National Bank concerning an unclaimed savings account with $209.14. He decides to invest the money in the stock market. Also, we present an episode of "Amos 'n' Andy" from May 20, 1929, where Amos and Andy’s Fresh Air Taxi Cab Company is facing stiff competition from a new competitor that not only opened an office across the street from them, but sent a patronizing letter to them....more42minPlay
FAQs about Classic Radio Theater:How many episodes does Classic Radio Theater have?The podcast currently has 5,466 episodes available.