Episode 44: The OTRNow Radio Program 2024-008

Old Time Radio - OTRNow

2024-008_The OTRNow Radio Program
3 hours of classic old time radio.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. May 26, 1939. Program #9. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. A green mist, an African spear. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
10989. The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. May 29, 1939. Program #10. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Prisoners in "The House Of Fu!". Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
The Bill Thompson Show. May 20, 1946. ABC net. Sustaining. Bill impersonates a Dutch Professor of Anthropology. Sharon Douglas, Lynn Whitney, Jean Gillespie, Sanford Bickart, Larry Alexander, Joe Johnson (arranger, conductor), Bob Carroll Jr. (writer), Dick Woollen (director), Bill Thompson, Rod O'Connor.
Out Of The Deep. February 16, 1946. NBC net. Sustaining. The "Blue Falcon" sails to the Hawaiian Islands on the trail of a chest of buried treasure. Ted Maxwell (writer, performer), Charlie Lung, Charles Seel, Martha Wentworth, Eddie Firestone, Herb Lytton, Norman Field, Joe Savinas (composer, performer), Homer Canfield (producer, director), Don Stanley (announcer).
The Rotary Golden Theatre. 1955. Program #12. Rotary International syndication. "The Active citizen". A very civic minded citizen is offered an opportunity to work for the biggest businessman in town, for a lot more money. However, the job does have its price.
LEO IS ON THE AIR - Movie Studios used to present shows promoting their latest movie on radio, just as they do today on cable television. Here is an 8 minute promotion of the Marx Brother's film, "A Day At The Races", from 1937.
Joe Palooka 1945 #23 Shots In The Night
Mr. I.A. Moto. May 20, 1951. NBC net. "A Force Called X07". Sustaining. The first show of the series. Mr. Moto foils a communist plot to destroy part of New York with a portable atomic weapon. The music bridges have been deleted. James Monks, Peter Capell, John P. Marquand (creator), Harry W. Junkin (writer, director), John Larkin, Gavin Gordon, Scott Tennyson, Fred Collins (announcer). 27:56, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, incomplete.
SUSPENSE- "The Doctor Prescribed Death" is the title of this tale, well calculated to keep you in SUSPENSE. It originally aired on February 2, 1943 and it stars Bela Lugosi.