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Old-Time Radio’s Greatest Shows, Volume 5 audiobook

  • Category: Action & Adventure, Fiction
  • Length: 7 hours 39 minutes
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
  • Publish date: January 01, 2022
  • Language: English
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Old-Time Radio’s Greatest Shows, Volume 5 Audiobook Summary

A collection of the best and most popular programs from the Golden Age of Radio, digitally remastered, and including performances from some of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, like Lauren Bacall, Lucille Ball, Gale Gordon, and many more.

Volume 5: Audio Table of Contents:

The Aldrich Family
“Getting a Haircut” starring Bobby Ellis as Henry Aldrich (10/5/52)
 
Bold Venture
“The Search for Tommy Reed” starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall (8/6/51)
 
Broadway Is My Beat
“Joe Gruber Murders” starring Larry Thor (7/8/51)
 
The Charlie McCarthy Show
Starring Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with special guest Tennessee Ernie (1/3/54)
 
The Chase
“Joey” starring Amzie Strickland (7/17/52)
 
Crime Classics
“The Shrapnelled Body of Charles Drew, Sr.” starring Lou Merrill (7/6/53)
 
The Damon Runyon Theater
“For a Pal” starring John Brown (10/24/47)
 
Dimension X
“Dwellers in Silence” hosted by Norman Rose from a story by Ray Bradbury (7/19/51)
 
Escape
“The Young Man with the Cream Tarts” starring Paul Frees. Adapted from the famous short story by Robert Louis Stevenson (11/12/47)
 
Fort Laramie
“The Woman at Horse Creek” starring Raymond Burr (2/11/56)
 
The Great Gildersleeve
“Wedding List” starring Harold Peary (5/9/43)
 
Inner Sanctum Mystery
“The Devil’s Fortune” hosted by Paul McGrath (1/31/49)
 
Night Beat
“Taste of Peaches” starring Frank Lovejoy (7/17/52)
 
The Story of Dr. Kildare
“The Abandoned Baby” starring Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore (5/31/50)
 
The Screen Director’s Playhouse
“Hold Back the Dawn” starring Charles Boyer, Virginia Brown and Raymond Burr (5/15/49)
 
Suspense
“The Doctor Prescribed Death” starring Bela Lugosi (2/2/43)

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Length 7 hours 39 minutes
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Publisher Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
Release date April 27, 2024
ISBN 9780593588277

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The publisher of the Old-Time Radio’s Greatest Shows, Volume 5 is Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group. The imprint is Random House Audio. It is supplied by Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group. The ISBN-13 is 9780593588277.

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