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The OTRNow Radio Program 2012-040

Treasury Star Parade. Program #102. Treasury Department syndication. "It Isn't Peanuts". A Washington, D. C. cab driver tells off two society ladies who don't realize that there's a war on!. Vincent Price (host), Edward G. Robinson, David Broekman and His Orchestra. 

The Tenth Man. November 7, 1947. The National Mental Health Foundation syndication. "The Old Folks At Home". Sustaining. NBC Orthacoustic transcription.  Grandpa is living at home with a married couple, and that seems a bit difficult for everyone. Ralph Bellamy (narrator), Jackson Beck (announcer), Jack Nair (writer), Drex Hines (director), Dallas Pratt (technical advisor).

Jeff Regan, Investigator. September 11, 1948. CBS Pacific net. "The Story Of Cain and Abel and The Santa Maria". Sustaining. A little silver ship has been stolen, and Jeff has been hired to get it back. Jack Webb, Wilms Herbert, Lurene Tuttle, Dickie Chambers, Paul Frees, Wally Maher, Marvin Miller, E. Jack Neuman (writer), Sterling Tracy (producer), Richard Aurandt (music), Bob Stevenson (announcer).

Bring 'Em Back Alive.  October 30, 1933. RKO Radio Pictures syndication. "The Weretiger of Sungai". The program features Frank Buck (impersonated). The date is approximate. The program is also known (incorrectly) as, "The Jungle Adventures Of Frank Buck.".
Bring Em Back Alive 1933-10-30 

Manhunt. October, 1943. ZIV Syndication. "The Clue of the Melody Murders". Sponsored by: Commercials added locally.  The series was recorded in New York. Being syndicated, the series was heard on different stations on different dates. Maurice Tarplin (narrator), Larry Haines, Frances Robinson. 

Counterspy. June 25, 1945. ABC net. "The Case Of The Dog Of Dynamite". Sponsored by: Fresh Deodorant. The former commander of all Gestapo agents in Spain plans to enter a U.S. government laboratory working on very valuable "bugs.". Don MacLaughlin, Phillips H. Lord (producer), Mandel Kramer, Helen Warren, David Leeds (announcer). 

Beyond Midnight 1969 Picture.  Beyond Midnight was a South African radio horror anthology series that ran from 1968 to 1970 on Springbok Radio.A couple living and working in Africa experience a nightly "visitor" roaming among their trash bins. Becoming increasingly frustrated by being woke up on a frequent basis, the two devise a plan to take a picture in hopes of finding a solution to ridding themselves of the "visitor". However, the "visitor" is something more than what they bargained for. 

Sleep No More. December 12, 1956. NBC net. "Three O'Clock". Sustaining. Nelson Olmsted, Ben Grauer (announcer), Kenneth MacGregor (director), Cornell Woolrich (author, using the name William Irish).

The OTRNow Radio Program 2012-040

Treasury Star Parade. Program #102. Treasury Department syndication. "It Isn't Peanuts". A Washington, D. C. cab driver tells off two society ladies who don't realize that there's a war on!. Vincent Price (host), Edward G. Robinson, David Broekman and His Orchestra. 

The Tenth Man. November 7, 1947. The National Mental Health Foundation syndication. "The Old Folks At Home". Sustaining. NBC Orthacoustic transcription.  Grandpa is living at home with a married couple, and that seems a bit difficult for everyone. Ralph Bellamy (narrator), Jackson Beck (announcer), Jack Nair (writer), Drex Hines (director), Dallas Pratt (technical advisor).

Jeff Regan, Investigator. September 11, 1948. CBS Pacific net. "The Story Of Cain and Abel and The Santa Maria". Sustaining. A little silver ship has been stolen, and Jeff has been hired to get it back. Jack Webb, Wilms Herbert, Lurene Tuttle, Dickie Chambers, Paul Frees, Wally Maher, Marvin Miller, E. Jack Neuman (writer), Sterling Tracy (producer), Richard Aurandt (music), Bob Stevenson (announcer).

Bring 'Em Back Alive.  October 30, 1933. RKO Radio Pictures syndication. "The Weretiger of Sungai". The program features Frank Buck (impersonated). The date is approximate. The program is also known (incorrectly) as, "The Jungle Adventures Of Frank Buck.".
Bring Em Back Alive 1933-10-30 

Manhunt. October, 1943. ZIV Syndication. "The Clue of the Melody Murders". Sponsored by: Commercials added locally.  The series was recorded in New York. Being syndicated, the series was heard on different stations on different dates. Maurice Tarplin (narrator), Larry Haines, Frances Robinson. 

Counterspy. June 25, 1945. ABC net. "The Case Of The Dog Of Dynamite". Sponsored by: Fresh Deodorant. The former commander of all Gestapo agents in Spain plans to enter a U.S. government laboratory working on very valuable "bugs.". Don MacLaughlin, Phillips H. Lord (producer), Mandel Kramer, Helen Warren, David Leeds (announcer). 

Beyond Midnight 1969 Picture.  Beyond Midnight was a South African radio horror anthology series that ran from 1968 to 1970 on Springbok Radio.A couple living and working in Africa experience a nightly "visitor" roaming among their trash bins. Becoming increasingly frustrated by being woke up on a frequent basis, the two devise a plan to take a picture in hopes of finding a solution to ridding themselves of the "visitor". However, the "visitor" is something more than what they bargained for. 

Sleep No More. December 12, 1956. NBC net. "Three O'Clock". Sustaining. Nelson Olmsted, Ben Grauer (announcer), Kenneth MacGregor (director), Cornell Woolrich (author, using the name William Irish).

Gunsmoke Parody Excerpt

Straight Arrow 1951-06-21 Cancellation Satire Life Of Dir Ted Robertson

Jack Benny 1952-02-24 The Fiddler

Blondie 1940-04-01 April Fool's Day

Police Headquarters Boxing Death Match

My Favorite Husband 1949-04-01 April Fool's Day
  
THE ADVENTURES OF SHELOCK HOLMES 1946-04-01 April Fool's Day Adventure with Basil Rathbone and  Nigel Bruce
 
X Minus One 1955-05-08 Mars Is Heaven 

GOOD NEWS OF 1939 November 17, 1938. Frank Morgan Scenes from "The Shining Hour," with Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas and Robert Young.  Fanny Brice.

Night Editor 1945 e0006 Pass the Peanuts
  
THE LOUELLA PARSONS SHOW January 07,1951, with guest John Wayne.
  
FEDERAL AGENT 1944. Nick Sarno is up for parole, and it's granted despite the objections of the Feds. 
  
DRAGNET  March 2, 1950. . "The Big Kill". Jack Carver, just out of Folsom, is suspected of killing a cop for revenge. Friday poses as a criminal in jail to find the missing murder weapon. Jack Webb, Barton Yarborough.(cigs removed)

Calling All Detectives August 31,1948 Golf
  
DEATH VALLEY DAYS June 16, 1939. NBC net. "Shoo Fly". A tough old lady runs her own claim in the Panamint mountains...with a harsh word and a shotgun. 

The Abbott and Costello Show. November 19, 1942. Lou wants to play the romantic lead in Merle's next picture.  Merle Oberon, Mel Blanc

Doctor Six-Gun. September 2, 1954. The first show of the series. Aaron Gault is determined to get rich off a young Indian boy with the measles.

Knights Of The Road 1931-05-06 Robby Buys Instead of Selling 
Knights Of The Road 1931-05-07 Basket of Piesc and Bullcin Barn

Author's Playhouse. September 22, 1944. NBC net. "Cry For The Hunted".  A man is almost crazy from his attempts to escape from the Nazis. Frederick J. Lipp (author). 

Crime Classics. December 3, 1952. CBS net. "The Crime Of Bathsheba Spooner". Sustaining. An audition recording. TThe story of the first woman tried and executed in the United states.

Sleep No More. November 21, 1956. NBC net. "Conqueror's Isle". Sustaining. A flyer is forced down on a strange island and discovers a race of superior humans preparing to take over the world. Nelson Olmsted

The Charlie McCarthy Show. May 2, 1943. Guest Barbara Stanwyck volunteers to be Charlie's manager.

Grand Marquee. August 21, 1947 Haunt Me A House.  Jim Ameche, Muriel Bremner, Hope Summer

Border Patrol Man Who Came Back

The Sportsmen's Club.(Grantland Rice Sports) March 11, 1944. The Phantom Drive. 

Big Town. March 8, 1949 "The Case Of The Crooked Eye" Edward Pawley, Fran Carlon.

Cabin B-13. July 5, 1948 A Razor In Fleet Street. Arnold Moss (host), John Dickson Carr (creator, writer).