An adaptation of Tennessee Williams's classic 1950s drama set in the plantations of the American Deep South.
Hypocrisy, greed and secret passions threaten to tear apart a dysfunctional family as they fight over a dying patriarch's millions.
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. The Elgin National Watch Company was founded in August 1864 as the National Watch Company. A number of former associates of the Waltham Watch Company and Chicago watchmaker J.C. Adams had discussed forming the first large watch company in the Midw
Bill and Ben: The Flowerpot Men - The Potato Man British show for young children first shown as part of the ‘Watch with Mother’ strand. First transmitted on the BBC on the 4th October 1953. Flowerpot Men voices by Peter Hawkins.
This is really a cute
Veterans Day is an annual American holiday honoring military veterans. Both a federal holiday and a state holiday in all states, it is usually observed on November 11.
Here is a show from Arch Obolers Plays
Episode from March 9th, 1940
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Many of you may remember Allen Funt’s CANDID CAMERA, the program that caught people in the act of being themselves. The jest for the popular TV show began on radio with CANDID MICROPHONE. Hidden microphones were hidden at unusual situations, and th
A 15 minute Music show sponsored by: Alka Seltzer, One-A-Day.
Stars of the show are Curt Massey, Martha Tilton, Country Washburn and His Orchestra, Fort Pearson (announcer).
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FRONTIER FIGHTERS was a syndicated series that ran sometime during the 1930's.Each show dealt with some bit of history about the early West and ran for approximately
15 minutes.
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Romance of the Ranchos tells the story of the expeditions of men and women that tried to tame the wilds that existed in early California. Based on the title records of its sponsor, Title Insurance and Trust Company of Los Angeles, Romance of the Ran
William Alan Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian double Emmy-, Golden Globe-, and Saturn Award-winning actor. He gained worldwide fame for playing Captain James Tiberius Kirk, captain of the starship USS Enterprise, in the television series
The Bell Telephone Hour, aka The Telephone Hour, was a long-run concert series which began April 29, 1940 on NBC radio and was heard on NBC until June 30, 1958. Sponsored by Bell Telephone, it showcased the best in classical and Broadway music, reach
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Street and Smith's, Love Story Magazine was the basis of the old radio serial Love Story. These fifteen minute shows were RCA syndicatedin 1937, and as you can guess by the title were stories of a romantic nature.
There is around 26 shows known to
The Investigation of a Murder - Eric Saward - BBC Radio
A murder mystery by Eric Saward is set in the fictitious West Midlands town of Wallingbridge. A young girl is murdered and the police believe they've caught their man. But have they?
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Here is a free gem, OTRDownloader, if you download any shows from the Internet Archive. I have been playing around with it, and it works like a top. Would be great for new collectors of OTR, as well as old, and especially those who are not internet
Sherlockians, western fans and mystery lovers who enjoy their whodunits leavened with humor should all be delighted by Hockensmith's captivating debut, which features Montana cowboys and brothers Gustav and Otto Amlingmeyer (better known as Old Red
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When smalltime insurance salesman Walter Huff meets seductive Phyllis Nirdlinger, the wife of one of his wealthy clients, it takes him only minutes to determine that she wants to get rid of her husband--and not much longer to decide to help her do i
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