Old Time Radio Adventures

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Old Time Radio Network Adventures. Relive the adventures of America's hero's, such as, Superman,Tarzan,and Captain Midnight. What adventures awaits our hero's,journey with us to the frozen north, fight evil or even defend earth from the unknown. Join us as we bring the greatest adventure series of the early days of radio to you each week only on the Old Time Radio Network. (Author: Humphrey/Camardella)
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  • The Challenge Of The Yukon "2 Episodes" (08-31-44) And (09-07-44)
    Published: Sep 12, 08
    The Challenge of the Yukon was a long-running radio series that began on Detroit's station WXYZ (as had The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet). The series was first heard on February 3, 1938. Under the title Sergeant Preston of the Yukon, it later transferred to television. The program was an adventure series about Sergeant William Preston of the Northwest Mounted Police and his lead sled dog, Yukon King, as they fought evildoers in the Northern wilderness during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. Prest
     
  • Air Adventures Of Jimmy Allen - (episodes 20 And 21) 1936
    Published: Sep 8, 08
    This series included the boy wonder and pilot, Jimmie Allen, his best teenage buddy, Speed Robertson, and mechanic Flash Lewis. As a team they would solve crimes often at the hands of their enemies the corrupt Black Pete and the dishonorable Digger Dawson. Young listeners could join the very popular Jimmie Allen Flying club, complete with a "personal letter" from the boy wonder himself. Jimmie Allen was so popular a character that Paramount shot the feature film The Sky Parade. Cast: J
     
  • Sky King "the Mark Of El-diablo" (04-17-51)
    Published: Sep 6, 08
    THIS EPISODE: Sky King. April 17, 1951. Mutual network. "The Mark Of El Diablo". Sponsored by: Peter Pan Peanut Butter. El Diablo has returned, riding a black stallion, warning small ranchers to get out...while they still can! Mike Wallace (announcer), Earl Nightingale, Jack Bivens, Beryl Vaughn. 24:50.
     
  • Mr. & Mrs. North "the Letter" (10-06-43)
    Published: Sep 1, 08
    Mr. and Mrs. North are fictional American amateur detectives. Created by Frances and Richard Lockridge, the couple were featured in a series of twenty-six Mr. and Mrs. North novels, a Broadway play, a motion picture, and several different radio and television series. Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery series that aired on CBS from 1942 to 1954. Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin had the title roles when the series began in 1942. Publisher Jerry North and his wife Pam lived in Greenwich Village at
     
  • The Adventures Dick Cole "dick & The Boxing Match" (ep1 1946)
    Published: Aug 29, 08
    The Adventures of Dick Cole was a 1942 juvenile adventure radio series based on the comic book feature in Blue Bolt Comics. For Funnies, Inc., Bob Davis created the character of Dick Cole, a heroic cadet at the Farr Military Academy. The character was introduced in "Origin of Dick Cole" in the first issue of Novelty Press's Blue Bolt Comics (June 1940) In 1942, the comic book series was adapted into a 30-minute radio program which followed the adventures of Cole (Leon Janney) at the Fa
     
  • Cruise Of The Poll Parrot - Ep1 (09-25-37) Ep2 (10-02-37) Ep3 (10-09-37)
    Published: Aug 27, 08
    Cruise of the Poll Parrot - In 1922, businessman Paul Parrot sold his shoe business "Poll Parrot Shoes" to the International Shoe Company, which was already selling Red Goose and Weatherbird shoes. The shoes were designed for children and so sponsoring a children's radio show seemed like a good idea. In 1937, they launched a syndicated children's serial named "Cruise of the Poll Parrot". The show was sold in thirteen segment blocks, and three complete blocks exist today. The
     
  • The Adventures Of Frank Merriwell "the Yale Bulldog" (10-09-48)
    Published: Aug 26, 08
    The Adventures of Frank Merriwell first ran on NBC radio from March 26 to June 22, 1934 as a 15-minute serial airing three times a week at 5:30pm. Sponsored by Dr. West's Toothpaste, this program starred Donald Briggs in the title role. Harlow Wilcox was the announcer. After a 12-year gap, the series returned October 5, 1946 as a 30-minute NBC Saturday morning show, continuing until June 4, 1949. Lawson Zerbe starred as Merriwell, Jean Gillespie and Elaine Rostas as Inza Burrage, Harold Studer a
     
  • World Adventurer's Club - 2 Episodes From 1932
    Published: Aug 22, 08
    World Adventerer’s Club - The year is 1932, and the nation is still suffering from the effects of the Great Depression, recovery is in sight, fueled by industry success as much as government programs. The listeners of The World Adventerer’s Club and other travelogue series in this early part of radio’s Golden Age were offered glimpses of exotic places and extraordinary events without leaving their own front room. The renewed interest in far off lands and cultures was, at least in part, als
     
  • Escape "the Second Class Passenger" (01-07-48)
    Published: Aug 20, 08
    Escape was radio's leading anthology series of high adventure, airing on CBS from July 7, 1947 to September 25, 1954. Since the program did not have a regular sponsor like Suspense, it was subjected to frequent schedule shifts and lower production budgets, although Richfield Oil signed on as a sponsor for five months in 1950. Despite these problems, Escape enthralled many listeners during its seven-year run. The series' well-remembered opening combined Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain with th
     
  • Chandu The Magician - Ep.09 (3-17-32) Ep.13 (3-23-32)
    Published: Aug 19, 08
    Chandu The Magician - One of the longest running juvenile adventure serials on radio, CHANDU, THE MAGICIAN was heard as a local program beginning in 1931 on KHJ in Los Angeles until 1932. It was then heard, starting in February 1932, over WOR in the East. Nationally, it aired over MUTUAL starting 10/08/32 with Gayne Whitman in the title role, it was sponsored by White King Soap on the West Coast and Beech Nut on the East Coast. Howard Hoffman also took over the lead role for a period of time. Ma
     
  • The 13th Juror "whatever Happened To John Wilkes Booth" (04-23-49)
    Published: Aug 16, 08
    The Thirteenth Juror - Vincent Price was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Marguerite Cobb (née Willcox) and Vincent Leonard Price, Sr., who was the president of the National Candy Company. His grandfather, Vincent Clarence Price, invented "Dr. Price's Baking Powder", the first cream of tartar baking powder, and secured the family's fortune. Price attended St. Louis Country Day School. He was further educated at Yale in art history and fine art. He was a member of Alpha Sigma Ph
     
  • The Adventures Of Frank Race "the Fourth Round Knockout" (09-11-49)
    Published: Aug 13, 08
    The Adventures of Frank Race, by Bruce Ells Productions, was first heard in May of 1949. The main character, Frank Race, was an attorney before World War II. As a result of his activities in the war, when it was over, he traded his law books for a career with the OSS. There, "Adventure" became his business. Tom Collins played the role of Frank Race initially, immediately following his stint as Chandu, The Magician. The lead role was taken over later by Paul Dubof. This Episode: Septem
     
  • Inheritance "america's Greatest Bargain" (07-11-54)
    Published: Aug 11, 08
    "INHERITANCE" A Dramatized look into American History. NBC Networt in cooperation with the AMERICAN LEGION Sundays 4:30 - 5:00 pm PRUDUCER/DIRECTOR: Albert McCleary ANNOUNCER: John Wald MUSIC: Robert Armbruster. THIS EPISODE: July 11, 1954. Program #14. NBC network. "America's Greatest Bargain". Sustaining. Not auditioned. 4:30 P. M. The program is produced in co-operation with The American Legion. There is no after-drama speaker. Albert McCleary (producer, director), John Wa
     
  • Ports Of Call "central Africa" (1936)
    Published: Aug 8, 08
    Ports Of Call - An obscure series from 1935 or 1936 in which each episode deals with a voyage to a different country where events of that country's history are dramatized. They each begin with the low moan of a tramp steamer's whistle and the announcement of the series title, followed by a musical interlude. *Show Notes From  The Old Time Radio Researcher's Group. THIS EPISODE: 1936. Transco syndication. "Central Africa". Music fill for local commercial insert. A visit to Sierra Leon
     
  • Mr & Mrs North "milk Man's Ring" (07-15-47)
    Published: Aug 6, 08
    Mr. and Mrs. North are fictional American amateur detectives. Created by Frances and Richard Lockridge, the couple were featured in a series of twenty-six Mr. and Mrs. North novels, a Broadway play, a motion picture, and several different radio and television series. Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery series that aired on CBS from 1942 to 1954. Alice Frost and Joseph Curtin had the title roles when the series began in 1942. Publisher Jerry North and his wife Pam lived in Greenwich Village at