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Nostalgia radio had incredible comedy, mystery, detective, western, sci-fi, musical, and drama shows that kept Americans glued to their radio sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear their favorite Hollywood stars in fully-dramatized broadcasts that entertained millions. In this collection of sixteen episodes, you’ll hear “Richard Diamond, Private Detective” with Dick Powell, “Suspense,” starring Herbert Marshall, “The Charlie McCarthy Show” with Edgar Bergan and Don Ameche, “Duffy’s Tavern” with Ed Gardner, “Your Hit Parade” with Frank Sinatra, “The Jack Benny Program” with Jack Benny and all his gang, “Information Please” with Boris Karloff, “The Philco Radio Time” with Bing Crosby and Jimmy Durante, “You Bet Your Life” with Groucho Marx, and many more!
Fibber McGee & Molly 6/9/42 Fibber and the Pot Roast w/ Jim and Marian Jordan
Duffy’s Tavern 1/18/44 Archie’s Song w/ guest Lauritz Melchoir
Your Hit Parade 9/2/44 w/ Top Songs Frank Sinatra
The Sealed Book 4/15/45 Escape By Death w/ Phillip Clarke
The Silver Theater 7/29/45 Gilded Pheasant w/ Marguerite Chapman
The Charlie McCarthy Show 1/14/45 Tribute to Benjamin Franklin w/ guest, Louis Bromfield
Information Please 12/24/45 w/ guest, Boris Karloff
The Philco Radio Time 12/4/46 w/ Bing Crosby and guest, Jimmy Durante
The Jack Benny Program 10/3/48 Jack Hears an Echo w/ Jack Benny and all his gang
Famous Jury Trials 1950s #13 The State Vs. Vernon Craig
Counterspy 6/20/50 The Case of the Psychic’s Secrets w/ Don MacLaughlin
Inner Sanctum Mystery 5/28/51 The Unforgiving Corpse w/ Luis van Rooten
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 7/26/53 The Mona Lisa Murder w/ Dick Powell
Suspense 2/9/58 The Longshot w/ Herbert Marshall
You Bet Your Life 1959 #384 Secret word: Smile w/ Groucho Marx
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 9/25/60 The Five Down Matter w/ Bob Bailey
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About CBS Radio
CBS Radio, Inc. is one of the largest major-market broadcast media operators in the United States and the undisputed leader in news and sports radio. Producing original audio and video content, live events, and exclusive programming broadcast via on-air, online, and mobile platforms, CBS Radio reaches more than 72 million consumers nationwide each week. As a part of CBS Corporation, the division owns and operates 117 radio stations in 26 markets.
About the Narrators
Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) was a singer, actor, and producer and one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the twentieth century. He has three stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his work in film, music, and television. He won eleven Grammy Awards and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in From Here to Eternity.
Bleak December Inc. is a multimedia company founded by Canadian actor and filmmaker Anthony D.P. Mann.