The OTRNow Radio Program 2012-039Little Orphan Annie 1940-11-20 BlackJackets MysteryLadyBillie Burke Show 1946-09-14 Building a 500 Dollar PlaygroundKnights Of The Road 1931-05-04 e001 A Contract a Car and a Long Trip AheadKnights Of The Road 1931-05-05 e002 Reviewing the Contract and Beginning Their JourneyStars On Parade 1951-08-26 Davy Crockett (AFRS)Big Story 1948-01-07 Manhunt In Manhattan (cigs removed)Fatman 1946-09-09 Crooked HorseEscape 1947-12-17 Wild Oranges with Paul Frees

The OTRNow Radio Program 2012-038Tom Corbett Space Cadet 1952-03-11 Atmosphere of Death Pt1 Tom Corbett Space Cadet 1952-03-12 Atmosphere of Death Pt2Shorty Bell 1948-06-13 Crooked Hero Boston Blackie 1944-07-28 Polly Morrisons Gun Collection  Richard Diamond, Private Detective 1949-05-22 Stolen Purse Whistler 1944-07-23 Last Of The Devereaux 

The OTRNow Radio Program 2012-037Batman Mystery Club 1950 The Monster Of Dumphreys HallHopalong Cassidy 1951-01-06 The Case of the Last WordStars Over Hollywood 1952-08-23 The First Man She Met starring Debbie ReynoldsOur Miss Brooks 1948-07-19 Premiere Show Car AccidentMr. And Mrs. North 1953-06-30 Wheel Of ChanceInner Sanctum Mysteries 1946-05-21 Detour To Terror starring Mason Adams

The OTRNow Radio Program PC_2013-017 Short Attention Theater 3Billy Jones Ernie Hare 1934 e0006 Whats Good For The Goose Border Patrol Man Who Came Back Les Paul 1950 e0002 The Gas Guitar Lorenzo Jones 1940-01-15 Collapsible Ladder Paramount Preview Artists and Models Scout About Town 1947-08-05 Martin and LewisDaredevils Of Hollywood 1938 Ione Reid Federal Agent 1944 e0001 Escaped Convicts Love Story 1937-08-27 Weekend Party Night Editor 1945 e0002 Lightning Strikes Twice Phyl Coe Mysteries 1937-09-07 Dead Magician Superstition 1935 #004 Break a Mirror 

OTRnow Radio Program  The 4th Of July2 1/4 hours of classic old time radio celebrating the 4th of July!COLUMBIA WORKSHOP (Columbia Presents Corwin) July 04,1944 CBS net. "Home For The Fourth". Sustaining. A story typical of America and the things it stands for. Norman Corwin (writer, producer, director), Dane Clark, Bernard Herrmann (music), Dick Cutting (announcer).   RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT July 5,1938. Red net. Sponsored by: Post 40% Bran Flakes. The first tune is, "Chansonette." Ripley's features are about "The Foreign Queen Who Became A U. S. Citizen," "The Naming Of Canada," "Mortgaging The U. S. Capitol and the White House," "Backwoods Genius," "The Youngest Preacher" and the most valuable letter. Robert Ripley, B. A. Rolfe and His Orchestra, Linda Lee (vocal), Ford Bond (announcer), Bennett Kilpack.CALLING ALL CARS July 4,1934 CBS Pacific net (Don Lee net). "July Fourth In A Radio Car". Sponsored by: Rio Grande Oil ("Calling All Cars Radio Log"). Fireworks are being exploded within the city limits. The announcer twice mentions that this is "broadcast #35." A holiday spent by radio in a police car. "A slice of actual life." The above date is accurate (the program is about the fourth of July holiday). The program number is possibly #32, despite what the announcer says, unless there is a three week error in the relationship of the program numbers and dates. After the drama, Mr. Lindsley announces that "there were thirty-four characters (in the radio drama)...played by twelve people," and unlike other programs, names them all. Mary Tuthill, Jeanette Nolan, Martha Wentworth, Ralph Scott, Joe Franz, Hanley Stafford, Sam Pierce, Charlie Lung, Richard LeGrand, Robert Frazer, Fred Harrington, Lindsay MacHarrie, William N. Robson (writer, producer), Charles Frederick Lindsley (narrator  The Bill Stern Colgate Sports Newsreel. July 4, 1947. Program #399. NBC net. Sponsored by: Colgate Shave Cream. Bill Stern, George Jessel, Joe Howard, June Haver.   ESCAPE- July 04,1948. CBS net. "A Tooth For Paul Revere". Sustaining. How the American Revolution really started, a humorous look at a Yankee farmer's point of view. The script was previously used n "The Cavalcade Of America" on May 11, 1942 (see cat. #22924) and on "Adventure Ahead" on September 9, 1944 (see cat. #5132). Stephen Vincent Benet (author), Harry Bartell, Parley Baer, Berry Kroeger, Norman Macdonnell (producer, director), John Dunkel (adaptor), Ivan Ditmars (special music). 

The OTRNow Radio Program PC_2013-019Stars In The Afternoon. September 22, 1946.  A preview show of the CBS Fall line-up. Crime Club 1947-03-27 Silent WitnessesIts A Crime Mr. Collins - Chrome Yellow DeathExploring Tomorrow 1958-06-04 Venus Diamond Mountain (Inferiority)

The OTRNow Radio Program  Father's Day 01The Jell-O Program Starring Jack Benny. June 18, 1939. Red net. Jell-O. The cast does down to the railroad station to leave for Waukegan. Carmichael the bear is going along too! The last program on which Kenny Baker appears. Andy Devine, Don Wilson, Jack Benny, Kenny Baker, Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris and His Orchestra, Eddie Anderson, Harry Baldwin, Ed Beloin (writer, performer), Bill Morrow (writer), Cliff Nazarro, Frank Nelson, Blanche Stewart.The Quiz Kids. June 20, 1948. NBC net. Alka-Seltzer, One-A-Day. The first question is, "Why would Pennsylvania and protactinium remind you of the third Sunday in June?" The Quiz Kids vs. The Quiz Kids' fathers. Joe Kelly (host), Bob Murphy (announcer), Joel Kupperman, Joe Kelly Jr. (temporary host), Patrick Owen Conlon, Naomi Cooks, Mark Mullin, Joel Kupperman Sr., Joe Mullin, Patrick Conlon, Julius Cook.Hollywood Star Playhouse. April 23, 1951. CBS net. "Father's Day". Bromo Seltzer. The start of the program's second year on the air. Jeff Alexander and His Orchestra (composer, conductor), Maurice Zim (writer), Jack Johnstone (director), Norman Brokenshire (commercial spokesman), Johnny Schneller (engineer), Gus Bayes (sound effects), Ross Murray (sound effects), Carleton Young, Theodore Von Eltz, Jeanette Nolan, Robert Griffin, Bea Benaderet, Anne Whitfield, David Brian (recorded preview of next week's program), Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert Rawlinson (host)This Is Your FBI. June 08, 1951. ABC net. "The Return of Father Crime".The Black Museum. 1952. Syndicated, WRVR-FM, New York aircheck. "The Chain". Participating sponsors. A woman has been hearing ghosts, dragging a chain. The date is approximate. Syndicated rebroadcast date: October 30, 1974. Harry Alan Towers (producer), Orson Welles (narrator), Ira Marion (writer), Sidney Torch (composer, conductor). Baby Snooks Clip 1944-06-14 Worlds Most Patient Father

The OTRNow Radio Program PC_2013-018The Bill Thompson Show 1946-05-20 Bill Imitates A Visiting ProfessorOut Of The Deep 1946-02-16 Octopus StoryRotary Golden Theater 1955-03-16 The Active CitizenSmokey The Bear & Sons Of The Pioneers 1959 e001 with Danny ThomasTake It Or Leave It 1948-04-04Mr I. A. Moto 1951-03-18 A Force Called X-7Suspense 1943-02-02 The Doctor Prescribed Death with Bela Lugosi

The OTRNow Radio Program  The Short Attention Span Theater 01Popeye (1930s) Popeye and the Giant Smokey The Bear & Sons Of The Pioneers 1959 e001 with Danny Thomas Believe It Or Not e376 Golden GalleyFamily Doctor 1932 e002 Wanted-BrightYoungsterEllery Queens Minute Mysteries e047 Mysterious ContactAbe Burrows 1948-06-26 EconomicsFederal Agent 1947 e21 Sabotage in Canada  Hollywood Spotlight 1935 e0038 With Cliff Arquette As Aunt Addie Tennesee Jed 1945-12-27 Stolen Government WeaponChampion 1949-10-24 Mystery Of The Lost TreasureStrange Adventure 1945 e004 The Badge Of CouragePolice Headquarters Helen Marsh Killed Tune Detective 1947-03-28 Final Show Phyl Coe Mysteries 1937-09-14 Missing Masterpiece Guests Of Doom 1930's e0012

The OTRNow Radio Program PC_2013-016Bob Hope 1951-11-20 Bob Is Remodels His House Lover I Surrender Guests George Raft Toni Arden(AFRS)Warner Brother's Academy Theater 1938-05-22 Don't Bet On Blondes Queen For A Day 1950-02-13 Opens with  A Candidate Wants A Suit For Her HusbandFive Minute Mysteries 1940s e0003 Blood BrothersNero Wolfe 1951-01-26 The Phantom FingersMichael Shayne 1948-06-27 The Pursuit of DeathStrange Dr. Weird 1944-11-07 House Where Death Lived