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Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Episode Description: Inner Sanctum - "The Tell Tale Heart" (August 3rd, 1941) In our first radio play, we delve into the sinister world of Edgar Allan Poe's macabre tale, "The Tell Tale Heart," as brought to life...

Don't miss Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives every Tuesday evening, featuring back-to-back episodes of the finest detective radio dramas from the 1930s through the 1960s. Step back in time to the Golden Age of Radio with two thrilling radio plays. In the first episode, "Richard Diamond Private Detective: Fifty Thousand Dollar Diamond Heist," originally broadcasted on November 12th,...

Every Sunday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s Episode Description: Step back in time to 1930s Hollywood with Vintage Classic Radio's Sunday Night Playhouse. In this episode of the Campbell Playhouse, we bring you a captivating radio adaptation of the classic play "...

Introducing "Saturday Matinee" on Vintage Classic Radio. Tune in every Saturday for a mix of comedy, music or romance from the golden age of radio that will keep you entertained. Our debut lineup this Saturday includes: 1. "Bud and Lou are in a Play" - Abbott & Costello Show (Broadcast Date: June 21, 1945) Comedy icons Bud Abbott and Lou Costello navigate through a series of hilarious mishaps...

Step back in time with Lux Radio Theatre as we bring you a captivating radio adaptation of the iconic thriller "Strangers on a Train." Based on Patricia Highsmith's gripping novel, this episode originally aired on December 3rd, 1951. Episode Description: In "Strangers on a Train," two strangers with troubled lives find themselves entangled in a sinister pact. Guy Haines, a successful tennis player...

Tune in every Tuesday night for Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives, as we present a double bill of the best old-time radio detective serials from the 1930s to the 1960s Dragnet - The Big Safe In this gripping episode of Dragnet, Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Frank Smith are called to investigate a daring heist involving a massive safe. As they delve into the case, they uncover...

Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Episode Description: In this captivating episode of Lux Radio Theater, a highly acclaimed adaptation of the classic film "All About Eve" is presented, featuring the iconic Bette Davis and Anne Baxter reprising their roles from the origina...

Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.  Episode Description: In this episode of the Mercury Theatre Campbell Playhouse, we delve into the thrilling world of Dashiell Hammett's "The Glass Key." Originally broadcast by the CBS radio network on October 2...

Get ready for a thrilling night with Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives as we present two captivating episodes from classic detective serials, featuring an incredible cast of actors and stories that have stood the test of time. First up is the episode "The Fifth Mask" from the renowned radio detective series "Philip Marlowe." Originally broadcast on October 17, 1950, this installment...

A Mother's Day Special: Sunday Night Playhouse In this heartwarming episode of Vintage Classic Radio, we present a special Mother's Day edition of our beloved "Sunday Night Playhouse". As the sound waves of yesteryear come alive, we honour mothers everywhere with a selection of classic radio plays.. Episode Description: This episode brings together four iconic radio shows from the golden era, each...

Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.  Episode Description: Immerse yourself in the supernatural world of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The House of the Seven Gables" in this episode of “Friday Night Noir” presented by Vintage Classic Radio. This CBS Radio...

Don't miss Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives every Tuesday evening, featuring back-to-back episodes of the finest detective radio dramas from the 1930s through the 1960s. 21st Precinct - The Bartender "21st Precinct" was a dramatic police drama radio show that aired on CBS from 1953 to 1956. It followed the daily workings of the officers in the 21st Precinct, a fictional police prec...

"The Thin Man" is a radio play adaptation of the classic detective novel by Dashiell Hammett, which was first broadcast on Lux Radio Theatre on August 3, 1936, over the NBC Red Network. The play tells the story of retired detective Nick Charles, played by William Powell, and his wealthy socialite wife Nora, played by Myrna Loy, who become embroiled in a murder mystery when a former client of Nick'...

Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.  Episode Description: "Sorry, Wrong Number" was a popular radio play that was first broadcast on the Lux Radio Theatre on January 9th, 1950 over CBS. The episode starred Barbara Stanwyck and Burt Lancaster in the...

Tune in every Tuesday night for Vintage Classic Radio's Tuesday Night Detectives, as we present a double bill of the best old-time radio detective serials from the 1930s to the 1960s The Adventures of Philip Marlowe - Trouble is My Business First up tonight is "Trouble is My Business", a radio play that aired back in August 5, 1947, as an episode of "The Adventures of Philip Marlowe" series. The s...

Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Episode Description:"Leave Her to Heaven" is a Lux radio play adapted from the novel of the same name by Ben Ames Williams. The play was broadcast on March 17, 1947, and starred Gene Tierney as the lead character, Ellen Berent. The story...

Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and  suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.  Episode description: "The Hitchhiker" is a radio play written by Lucille Fletcher and directed by Orson Welles, aired on the CBS radio show "Suspense" on September 2nd, 1942. The play tells the story of a man n...

Every Sunday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Episode description: Presented by Campbell Playhouse, the 1939 radio play, "Private Lives" starring Noel Coward and Gertrude Lawrence, broadcasted by CBS on October 22, 1939, follows the story of a divorced couple, Ely...

Every Friday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Episode description: Lux Radio Theatre's broadcast of Double Indemnity, starring Barbara Stanwyck as Phyllis Dietrichson, Fred MacMurray as Walter Neff and Edward G. Robinson as Barton Keyes,...

Every Sunday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night  Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age  of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. The Screen Guild Theater's 1943 radio adaptation of Casablanca is a faithful recreation of the classic 1942 movie of the same name. It follows the same storyline, with Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart) as a former freedo...

Every Friday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents Friday Night Noir where we bring to life timeless classic detective noir, mystery and suspense from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s.  Lux Radio Theatre's 1939 adaptation of "Angels with Dirty Faces" stars James Cagney and Pat O'Brien. The story follows Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connolly, two childhood friends from the wrong...

Tune in every Tuesday night for Vintage Classic Radio's popular Tuesday Night Detectives, as we present a double bill of the best old-time radio detective serials from the 1930s to the 1960s. First up tonight is The Adventures of Sam Spade in, "The Maltese Falcon", a classic crime drama adapted from the 1930 novel by Dashiell Hammett. It follows the story of a private detective, Sam Spade, as he i...

Every Sunday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Episode description: Suspicion, an Academy Award Theatre production starring Cary Grant and Ann Todd, is a radio play inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1941 film of the same name. It aired on October 27th, 1946. The plot...

Every Sunday night, Vintage Classic Radio presents the Sunday Night Playhouse, where we bring to life timeless classics from the golden age of radio between the 1930s and the 1960s. Description:  The Thirty-Nine Steps was a 1938 radio play, broadcast as part of Mercury Theatre on the Air, a CBS Radio series hosted by actor and director Orson Welles. The play was an adaptation of the 1915 novel of...

Vintage Classic Radio presents the weekly Sunday Night Playhouse, where we play classics from the golden age of radio from the 1930s to the 1960s. Description:  The 1947 radio adaptation of The Philadelphia Story by the Screen Guild Theater was an entertaining and well-crafted production that drew on the original story by Philip Barry. It featured a stellar cast of actors, including Cary Grant, Je...