Archive for the ‘Old Time Radio’ category

Ken Thurston witnesses the poisoning of a friend in New York and flies to Italy to uncover the truth. From the Globe Theater. Original Air Date: August 29, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

A platoon marches through the New Guinea jungle. Original Air Date June 19, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

Episode 212: The Trap

June 18th, 2014

A cartoonist serving in the OSS goes behind enemy lines Original Air Date: July 9, 1950 Click here to add to Itunes.

George Burns goes to perform at the Kansas City War bond drive under the belief that he’s Kansas City’s favorite singer when it’s really guest Dinah Shore. Original Air Date: June 13, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

Episode 210: High Command

June 16th, 2014

This episode of Four for the Fifth  imagines Germany trying to seek a negotiated peace. Original Air Date: June 24, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

An All Western Program featuring the Andrews Sisters, Roy Rogers, and more. Hosted by Bob Hope. From Command Performance. Original Air Date: June 24, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

Boston Blackie helps out a woman who owns a ranch and cattle shipping company who is being coerced by black marketeers. Original Air Date:  July 21, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

A chaplain helps troops in the Pacific but encounters hostility from an embittered Sergeant. From Cavalcade of America. Original Air Date: June 12, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

Eddie Cantor show with guest Maurice Rocco Original Air Date: June 7, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

Virgil Pickney’s report on covering D-day. Original Air Date: June 25, 1944 Robert Vermillion tells a story of two soldiers on the road to Rome. Original Air Date: July 2, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

D-day through the eyes of a female defense worker. Original Air Date: June 7,1944 Click here to add to Itunes.  

Episode 201: Ginny Simms

June 7th, 2014

The Ginny Simms show from D-day. Original Air Date: June 6, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

News coverage from NBC News. Featuring comments from Kate Smith, King George VI, President Roosevelt, Bob Hope, and Red Skelton. Original Air Date: June 6, 1944   Click here to add to Itunes.

An episode of War Telescope from June 3, 1944. A Fireside Chat by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Original Air Date: June 5, 1944 Dwight D. Eisenhower addresses troops prior to Invasion Day. Original Air Date: June 5, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.

Two OSS agents going into occupied France become more weary when a Nazi POW is added to their team. Original Air Date: September 22, 1950 Click here to add to Itunes.