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• Duffys Tavern (old-time radio show) With Special Guest Boris Karloff

  
  Cool-Mo-Dee — Authority: 438
  Duffys Tavern was a popular comedy that ran on the radio from 1941-1951. This show from 1943 was a special show devoted to selling war bonds, a popular practice of OTR shows from this era, and guest starred Boris Karloff. Link (right click to save, left click to open in your own browser/computer)
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• Creeps By Night (1944 Old-Time Radio Series)

  
  Cool-Mo-Dee — Authority: 438
  Boris Karloff hosted the West Coast version of this show (some of these episodes are the east coast version hosted by Dr. X).
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• OTR - Jack Benny - Thanksgiving Day Dinner

  
  TC Games And More — Authority: 122
  I hope everyone was able to have a happy Thanksgiving. Here’s an episode of Jack Benny’s radio show titled “Thanksgiving Day Dinner”, which aired on November 23, 1942. Enjoy! Related Articles The Black Museum: ‘The Silencer’ - Hosted By Orson Welles Lux Radio Theater - Captain Blood - 2/22/1937 ...
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• Boris Karloff Blogathon, Day 4: “Lights out…everybody!”

  
  Thrilling Days of Yesteryear — Authority: 476
  One of my favorite sequences in Targets (1968), the celebrated cult film classic that stars Boris Karloff as a actor/horror icon who decides to quit the movie business when he feels his “old-fashioned” horror can’t compete with the terror that runs rampant in modern society, occurs when his character, Byron ...
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• Free Old Time Radio Thanksgiving Shows

  
  Pawpaw Holler Home — Authority: 418
  Some free Thanksgiving entertainment from the past…   OTRCat.com’s Old Time Radio Thanksgiving   -7 free Thanksgiving episodes from various old time radio shows: Burns and Allen: Gracie Buys a Live Turkey (1942) Gunsmoke: Turkey Shoot (1958) Our Miss Brooks: Thanksgiving Program(1950) The Jack Benny ...
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• The Black Museum: ‘The Silencer’ - Hosted By Orson Welles

  
  TC Games And More — Authority: 122
  Here is an episode of The Black Museum hosted by Orson Welles which is titled, “The Silencer”. I don’t have an air date for this one though. A little background from Archive.org… Opening in 1875, the Crime Museum at Scotland Yard is the oldest museum in the world purely for recording crime. The name ...
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• Mr. Reaper is back in business

  
  Thrilling Days of Yesteryear — Authority: 476
  My friend Jaime Weinman referred to the last spate of show business passings as “the war on celebrities,” and with the recent deaths of Edward Woodward, Paul Wendkos and David Lloyd it would appear that Death is not planning on taking a holiday soon. Ken Ober, the host of the popular MTV game show Remote ...
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• Movies I’ve stared at recently on TCM #44 (“Mr. Television” edition)

  
  Thrilling Days of Yesteryear — Authority: 476
  Turner Classic Movies ran a pair of films back-to-back last night showcasing the talents of “Uncle Miltie”—that’s right, Milton Berle hizzownself—and while I am fully aware that Mr. Berle is somewhat of an acquired taste among comedy fans, I don’t possess the animosity toward him that many of my colleagues ...
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• Coming soon to a TV (and radio) near you!

  
  Thrilling Days of Yesteryear — Authority: 476
  I have returned from a shopping excursion to Publix’s (I know Mumsy and I usually do this on Fridays, but The Singular Case of The Decrepit Water Heater sort of postponed that trip) and since the groceries have been put away, I thought I’d catch up with a few noteworthy TV-on-DVD announcements right after we hear ...
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• Lux Radio Theater - Captain Blood - 2/22/1937

  
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  The Lux Radio Theater presents Captain Blood Starring Errol Flynn, Oliiva de Havilland and Basil Rathbone. Air date February 22, 1937 Related Articles The Shadow - The Temple Bells Of Neban - Air Date 10/24/1937 X-Minus One - A Gun For Dinosaur The War Of The Worlds Radio Broadcast - October 30th, 1938 ...
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• The Shadow - The Temple Bells Of Neban - Air Date 10/24/1937

  
  TC Games And More — Authority: 122
  A dangerous woman threatens to destroy the Shadow with powers that might rival his own. Starring Orson Welles as Lamont Cranston/The Shadow and Agnes Moorehead as Margo Lane On September 26, 1937, The Shadow radio drama officially premiered with the story “The Deathhouse Rescue”, in which the character had ...
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• X-Minus One - A Gun For Dinosaur

  
  TC Games And More — Authority: 122
  X-Minus One Episode #38, A Gun For Dinosaur —- Air Date, 03-07-56 (not positive on the air date but that’s the info I have) Story by L. Sprague de Camp A safari into the Cretaceous to hunt for Tyrannosaurus Rex is endangered by a reckless glory hound, whose ineptitude and arrogance are matched only by his ...
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• Creature Feature – War of the Worlds Part 2

  
  The Retroist — Authority: 488
  The date is October 30, 1938. A well known actor named Orson Wells, who worked for the radio program production group called Mercury Theater, would gained instant fame overnight with one broadcast which he directed and narrated. This program was called War of the Worlds and after the 60 minute show, it would have a ...
  4 weeks ago

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