Usa Classic Radio Theater

An hour of Fibber McGee and Molly. First as originally broadcast March 12, 1946, Fibber and Doc Gamble bet each other that they can build a better kite. Then from March 12, 1956, Fibber buys a portrait of George Washington for the Elks Club, however it's 18 feet high and 67 feet long!

An hour of crime with Bob Bailey. First Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey and Virginia Gregg, originally broadcast March 12, 1951, The Prairie Dog. Jerry Mace, a friend of George Valentine's, is pushed in front of a train and killed. The killer's trail leads to a pawn shop...and The Prairie Dog Killer. Also Part 1 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Clinton Matter, originally broadcast March 12, 1956.

The Whistler, originally broadcast March 11, 1946, 75 years ago, Boomerang. "The Door Bell Killer" is terrorizing the neighborhood, and one couple in particular.

Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr, originally broadcast March 11, 1956, Hattie Pelfrey. Captain Quince is wounded and seeks shelter from the Arapahos in the cabin of a strange old woman...Hattie Pelfrey. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast March 11, 1953.

Our Miss Brooks Starring Eve Arden, Originally broadcast March 11, 1951, The Clay City Transfer Student. After 39 straight defeats, the Madison High basketball team has a chance with a new student named Tex Barton. Also The Family Doctor from 1932, A Race with the Stork. Mrs. Parkins is ahead of schedule and Mr. Parkins is not at home. Has he taken up drinking again?

Suspense, originally broadcast March 10, 1952, 67 years ago, A Watery Grave starring Joseph Cotton. The story of a man who craved power, position and money and destroyed himself accomplishing it.

The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast March 10, 1957, Air Raid. A rebroadcast of the verse play originally heard on The Columbia Workshop in 1938 predicting the civilian horrors of World War II. Also Lum n Abner, originally broadcast March 10, 1953. Business is picking up at radio station VPR!

My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball, originally broadcast March 10, 1950, Womens Rights Part 2. Also The Family Doctor from 1932, Glass Houses. Jess Rankin, who owns the town hardware store, admits that he is an ex-convict. He's about to be blackmailed and ruined by Amos Day, editor of the town's newspaper.

Lights Out, originally broadcast March 9, 1943, 78 years ago, The Ball. A ghastly story about the headless, walking dead. Though Arch Oboler didn’t create Lights Out, he certainly continued in the footsteps of creator Wyllis Cooper in generating some compelling radio.

Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, originally broadcast March 9, 1958, Yancey’s Pride. Rancher Drake McArdle plans to lynch a cattle rustler, who turns out to be Yancy, Luke's old army buddy. Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast March 9, 1956, Dinner and the Phony Fiver. Fibber accidentally passes a phony $5 bill at a fancy restaurant.

Rocky Fortune starring Frank Sinatra, originally broadcast March 9, 1954, The Twice-Murdered Man. The vice-president of an insurance company confesses to an inebriated Rocky that he has strangled his blonde girlfriend. Also Part 5 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Plantagenet Matter, originally broadcast March 9, 1956. All the evidence comes true, as a dead girl gets her help.

My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast March 8, 1948, 73 years ago. Irma and Jane have had fights with Al and Richard. Plans are made for an intimate dinner for four. Professor Kropotkin is matched up with Mrs. O'Reilly.

The Story of Dr Kildare starring Lew Ayers and Lionel Barrymore, originally broadcast March 8, 1950, Rico and Carmen Marziano. Rico Marziano's is a street violinist with a sick wife. In fact, she's dying of cancer. Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast March 8, 1956, Out of Postage Stamps. Fibber tries to construct his family tree.

Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast March 8, 1953, The Big Laugh. A thoroughly rotten louse cheats lonely women by promising to marry them. Also Part 4 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Plantagenet Matter, originally broadcast March 8, 1956. Information about the gun that blows the whole case sky high!

X Minus One, originally broadcast March 7, 1956, 65 years ago, A Gun for Dinosaur. A hunt for thunder lizards eighty-five million years ago.

Philo Vance starring Jackson Beck, originally broadcast March 7, 1950, The Church Murder Case. A practical joker who loves exploding cigars and whoopee cushions is murdered, and the suspect is obviously the killer. Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast March 7, 1956, The Found License Plate. Molly has found a set of license plates. Fibber has lost his license plates.

The Six Shooter starring Jimmy Stewart, originally broadcast March 7, 1954, The Cheyenne Express. Wilbur English, the man who shot Floyd Winters, needs protection from Winters' brother. Also Part 3 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Plantagenet Matter, originally broadcast March 7, 1956. A dead girl's .38 automatic comes to life!

Dragnet starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast March 6, 1952, 69 years ago, The Big Evans. A narcotics dealer named George Evans has been beaten up. He accuses Officer Harry Blanchard of the crime.

Let George Do It starring Bob Bailey and Virginia Gregg, originally broadcast March 6, 1950, Triple Indemnity. Also Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast March 6, 1956. The McGees have a new garbage disposal, so of course, Fibber drops a spoon into it.

Gunsmoke, originally broadcast March 6, 1954. A Philadelphia gambler named Marcus France is in love with Mavis McLeod, and heading for a showdown with a bully named Tiller Evans. Also Part 2 of a 5 part Yours Truly Johnny Dollar story The Plantagenet Matter, originally broadcast March 6, 1956. How can you help a dead girl