PO Box 772
Ravensdale, WA 98051
E-Mail: MRobert722@aol.com
Old Time Radio on CD
Offered on CD in MP3 format, all
discs in jewel case, nicely labeled - many, many hours on each CD. Please note the MP3 format - these will play
on most computer systems, CD & DVD players and newer car audio systems with
MP3 playback capabilities. Sound quality is excellent on all but expect some
light hiss & sound variation on a few episodes due to age of source. Refer to Home
for shipping/insurance
costs.
CD #1 -Box 13 - this CD features
the complete Box 13 series (52 episodes) starring Alan Ladd from 1948 - Ladd
has the perfect radio voice & series is well written and produced. Each episode is approximately 30 minutes in
length - great fun! One disc............................................ $4.00
CD #2 - Jungle Jim - great old
show from the Alex Raymond comic strip. 412 episodes circa 1935-1940s, #1 thru
312 complete, then an incomplete run thru #627, each show approximately 15
minutes. Stars Matt Crowly to 1938, then Gerald Mohr, enjoyable adventure show
on two discs.................. $6.00
CD #3 - The Shadow - 239
episodes, incomplete, from 1937 thru 1945. The Shadow is played by Orson Welles
in 1937-38, Bill Johnstone 1938-43, Jon Archer 1944-45, Steve Courtleigh for
Sept-Oct of 1945 and Brett Morrison 1945-54. “Who Knows What Evil Lurks In The
Hearts of Men” - The Shadow, Margo Lane, Shrevie, Lamont Cranston all here. Each
show is about 25-30 minutes….loads of fun!
2 discs............. $6.00
CD #4 - The Avenger - 25
episodes 1941-42, scripts by Shadow author Walter B. Gibson. This Avenger is Jim Brandon who invents a
telepathic indicator and black light of invisibility to fight crime-corny fun!..... $4.00
CD #5 Harry Lime (The Third Man)
episodes #1-52 plus 25 additional shows; Orson Welles stars in another great
1951-1952 radio show! Approximately 30
minute episodes - lots of zither music from this series! One disc....................................... $4.00
CD #6 - The Green Hornet - 90
episodes 1939-1952 starring Al Hodge from 1936-43 & Raymond Hayashi as Kato
and the great “Flight of The Bumble Bee” is the opening music. Created by George Trendle & James Jewell,
GH is related to The Lone Ranger - talk about early continuity! One disc...... $4.00
CD #7 - Dragnet - 362 episodes,
1949-1957 starring Jack Webb. This series never gets old; excellent writing
& great acting, good value, 4 discs......................................... $10.00
CD #8 - Journey Into Space - 55
episodes of the British Science Fiction series, 1953-1958. Great stories, sound effects & music;
space sf adventure on the moon & Mars. Andrew Faulds stars as Captain “Jet”
Morgan, one disc..................................... $4.00
CD #9 - The Adventures of Philip
Marlowe - good private eye series featuring the Raymond Chandler character;
Van Heflin & Gerald Mohr are superb as Marlowe & the stories have that
Chandler feel - 88 episodes, one disc, 1947-1951 - hard-boiled fun.. $4.00
CD #10 - The Adventures of Frank
Race - excellent adventure melodrama starring Tom Collins as Frank Race
& later Paul Dubof, 42 episodes, 1949-50. After WWII, lawyer Race trades
his law books for a job with the OSS for espionage & adventure. One disc.... $4.00
CD #11 - Casey, Crime Photographer
- “B” movie type detective/mystery melodrama based on novels by George Harmon
Coxe. 71 episodes from 1945-1954 on one disc $4.00
CD #12 - Speed Gibson - fun
juvenile air adventure serial, battling the evil “Octopus” - 178 episodes, the
complete 1937-1938 series, one disc........................................ $4.00
CD #13 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
- “The Freelance Investigator With The Action-Packed Expense Account” - one of
the best detective/mystery shows, Dollar is played by Dick Powell, Charles
Russell, Edmond O’Brien, John Lund, Bob Bailey, Bob Readick & Mandel Kramer
- all fun! One of the better radio
shows; 700 episodes, 1949-1962, 6 discs......................................... $15.00
CD #14 - Superman - 1150
episodes, 1940-1950, starring Bud Collyer, Joan Alexander, Julian Noa, Jackie
Kelk - on 6 discs - always fun!........................................................... $15.00
CD #15 - The Adventures of Sam Spade
- 62 episodes, 1946-1951, stars Howard Duff as Spade, Lurene Tuttle as Effie
and John McIntire as Lt. Dundy - detective series, one disc............................................................ $4.00
CD #16 - Boston Blackie - 182
episodes, 1944-1949, two discs, stars Richard Kollman as Blackie with Leslie
Woods & Jan Miner as Mary, another fun detective series, well written and
produced............................... $6.00
CD #17 - Chandu The Magician -
this show had two runs separated by 12 years!
Two discs contain 119 shows from 1932-1935 and 178 shows from 1948-1950;
Frank Chandler, alias Chandu The Magician battles evil with occult powers in
exotic locales - well written, good adventure series............... $6.00
CD #18 - Let George Do It - fun
detective drama, 178 episodes, 1946-1952, stars the great Bob Bailey as George
Valentine who advertises for clients & adventure. Francis Robinson and
Virginia Gregg starred as “Brooksie”, George’s secretary - very popular radio
show, always interesting, 2 discs. $6.00
CD #19 - Nick Carter Master
Detective - long running dime novel/pulp character, 95 episodes, 1943-1951,
starring Lon Clark as Nick with Helen Choae & Charlotte Manson as Nick’s
assistant Patsy Bowen, other players include Ed Latimer and John Kane - more fun detective stories, one disc...... $4.00
CD #20 - Richard Diamond Private
Detective - 109 episodes, 1949-52, stars Dick Powell as Diamond with
Virginia Gregg, Ed Begley and Wilms Herbert, scripts by Blake Edwards. 2 discs..................................... $6.00
CD #21 - Terry and The Pirates -
comic strip serial, 1941-47, 161 episodes, Owen Jordan stars as Terry -all
characters are here, including Dragon Lady, played by Agnes Moorehead in a few
episodes, 1 disc... $4.00
CD #22 - Old Time Radio Volume 1
- Great “sampler” disc, 116 different episodes from over 98 different shows,
1930s-1950s. Includes Weird Circle, Bob Hope, Barry Craig, Green Lama, Black
Castle, Candy Matson, Amos & Andy, Blondie, Box 13, Burns & Allen,
Green Hornet, Charlie Chan, The Saint, Flash Gordon, Fu Manchu, Jeff Regan,
Life of Riley, Texas Rangers, Lone Ranger, Tom Corbett & many more, good
value & too much fun for 1 CD!............... $4.00
CD #23 - Air Adventures of Jimmie
Allen-adventure series, 125 episodes 1933-1947, approx. 15 minutes each,
Jimmie, his buddy Speed Robertson (no relation!) and ace mechanic Flash Lewis,
1 disc................ $4.00
CD #24 - Buck Rogers/Flash Gordon-comic
strip adventure, 25 episodes of Buck & friends from 1939 plus 16 episodes
of Flash Gordon, 1935, starring Gale Gordon as Flash ,1 disc........................................................ $4.00
CD #25 - Captain Midnight - air
adventure serial, 55 episodes from 1939-1943, stars Bill Bouchey & later Ed
Prentiss as the good Captain, costarring Boris Aplon & Mari Lou Neumayer, 1
fun-filled disc...................... $4.00
CD #26 - The Falcon - detective/mystery,
61 episodes, 1950-52, stars Les Damon, 1 disc $4.00
CD #27 - Rocky Fortune/Candy Matson
- complete 25 episode Rocky Fortune 1953-54 series starring Frank Sinatra in
tough guy mystery/adventure series plus 9 episodes of the sexy 1949-1950 female
detective series Candy Matson - good stuff! Plus surprise series to fill up the
CD, 1 disc................. $4.00
CD #28 - Space Patrol - sf
adventure series 1952-1955, 97 episodes starring Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn &
Virginia Hewitt - this was on tv, too! 1 disc............................... $4.00
CD #29 - Tarzan - 228 episodes
of the 2 Tarzan radio series; 1932-1934 starred James Pierce with Carlton
KaDell & Joan Pierce and 1951-1953 series starred Lamont Johnston as
Tarzan-nicely done! 2 discs $6.00
CD #30 - X Minus One/Dimension X
- 3 discs, complete 126 episode X Minus One sf series, 1955-58 which was an
extension/revival of Dimension X. Plus 50 episodes of Dimension X, 1950-51
adapting great sf stories by Heinlein, Bradbury, Fredric Brown, Kuttner &
many others; also includes 6 episodes of 2000 Plus, another 1950s sf series........................................................ $8.00
CD #31 - Dangerous Assignment -
2 disc set, 101 episodes circa 1949-1953, globetrotting adventure &
espionage starring Brian Donlevy, Herb Butterfield and Bettey Moran; includes 6
syndicated shows produced in Australia.
Donlevy is always good.......................................................... $6.00
CD #32 - Firefighters -
action/mystery series, 1940s, 11-13 minute episodes, #1-140, sirens! one disc........................................ $4.00
CD #33 - Gangbusters - factual
crime drama, various actors, 75 shows, 1940-50s - noisy & loud! 1 disc............................................... $4.00
CD #34 - Man Called X -
espionage drama, 1947-52, 51 episodes, stars Herbert Marshall, Leon Belasco,
one disc, nicely done.......................................................... $4.00
CD #35 - Mr Keene Tracer of Lost
Persons (aka Mr Keen) - 1944-54, 51 episodes, detective melodrama starring
Bennett Kilpack, Phil Clarke, Arthur Hughes, Jim Kelly - another fun OTR
series, 1 disc............. $4.00
CD #36 - Planetman - 11 to 12
minute episodes, #2-78, I don’t have much info on this series; sci-fi, space
adventure, 1940s or 1950s - fun! 1 disc......................................... $4
CD #37 - Old Time Radio Volume 2
- 124 different episodes circa 1930s to 1950s all on one disc; includes
Firefighters, Dark Venture, Theatre Five, Red Skelton, The Shadow, Rocky
Jordan, On Stage, Man Called X, Mr Keene, I Love Adventure, The Sealed Book,
House of Mystery, Red Ryder, Topper, Joe Palooka, more - a time machine on CD!....................................................... $4.00
CD #38 - Archie Andrews -
teenage comedy, 29 episodes, based on the comic strip by Bob Montana; 1946-51,
stars Bob Hastings, Harlan Stone............................................. $3.00
CD #39 - Rocky Jordan -
adventure/drama series starring Jack Moyles, Jay Novello, 1 disc with 42
episodes, 1948-1950, Cairo intrigue...................................................... $4.00
CD #40 - The Avengers -
adventure serial adapted from the tv series, 1971-73, South African, 79
episodes starring Donald Monat and Diane Appleby as Steed and Peel. $4.00
CD #41 - The Fat Man - 1946-1951
detective drama, 8 American episodes plus 38 Australian broadcasts starring
Jack Smart, Ed Begley and Mary Patton, based on a character created by Dashiell
Hammett - 1 disc............................................................ $4.00
CD #42 - Mark Trail - adventure/
drama based on the comic strip, 37 episodes from 1950-51, starring Matt Crowley.............. $4.00
CD #43 - Perry Mason - crime
serial, 1944-1955, based on the novels of Erle Stanley Gardner, various stars
to include John Larkin, Gertrude Warner, 10-15 minute episodes, 242 on 1 disc............................................ $5.00
CD #44 - Mr District Attorney -
realistic crime drama, 85 episodes from 1939-1957, various stars to include Jay
Jostyn, Vicki Vola, 1 disc............................................... $4.00
CD #45 - Have Gun, Will Travel -
complete 106 episode series, 1958-1960, starring John Dehner as Paladin, Virginia
Gregg, 2 discs.......................................................... $6.00
CD #46 - The Shadow of Fu Manchu
- 1939 serial melodrama, 84 episodes with Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon, oriental intrigue, 1
disc............................................................ $4.00
CD #47 - Tales of The Texas Rangers
- police procedural with a western flavor, 1950-1952, 92 episodes, starring
Joel McCrea as Ranger Jace Pearson, supporting cast: Ed Begley, Peggy Webber, Wilms Herbert, 1
disc............................................................ $4.00
CD #48 - Sgt Preston: Challenge of
the Yukon - adventure series 1938-1955, 403 episodes on 3 discs, stars Jay
Michael, Paul Sutton, Brace Beamer - as cool as the tv show!......................................................... $7.50
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