Old Time Radio http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net Home of great old time radio Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:53:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 Dead,Celebrities,tvTV & Filmndmuscle123@yahoo.comnoDead,Celebrities,tvDead Celebritiesi give the clues you guess who im talking about Mystreious Man in the Shack (Big Jon and Sparkie) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/big-jon-and-sparkie/mystreious-man-in-the-shack-big-jon-and-sparkie http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/big-jon-and-sparkie/mystreious-man-in-the-shack-big-jon-and-sparkie#comments Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:53:24 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=128
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Although Jon Arthur created and produced Big Jon and Sparkie for kids, it is a wonderfully inventive and gently humorous show that many adults will find utterly charming. It may be for its opening theme.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/big-jon-and-sparkie/mystreious-man-in-the-shack-big-jon-and-sparkie/feed noAlthough Jon Arthur created and produced Big Jon and Sparkie for kids, it is a wonderfully inventive and gently humorous show that many adults will find utterly charming. It may be for its opening theme. Although Jon Arthur created and produced Big Jon and Sparkie for kids, it is a wonderfully inventive and gently humorous show that many adults will find utterly charming. It may be for its opening theme. Dead,Celebrities,tv Jezebel (Academy Award Theater) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/academy-award-theater/jezebel-academy-award-theater http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/academy-award-theater/jezebel-academy-award-theater#comments Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:19:50 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=125
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Academy Award Theater (aka Academy Award) was a CBS radio anthology series which presented 30-minute adaptations of plays, novels or films.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/academy-award-theater/jezebel-academy-award-theater/feed noAcademy Award Theater (aka Academy Award) was a CBS radio anthology series which presented 30-minute adaptations of plays, novels or films. Academy Award Theater (aka Academy Award) was a CBS radio anthology series which presented 30-minute adaptations of plays, novels or films. Dead,Celebrities,tv English Butler (Abbott And Costello) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/english-butler-abbott-and-costello http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/english-butler-abbott-and-costello#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:09:12 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=122
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Other performers in the show, including Abbott’s wife, advised a permanent pairing with Costello. The duo built an act by refining and reworking numerous burlesque sketches into the long-familiar presence of Abbott as the devious straight man, and Costello as the stumbling, dimwitted laugh-getter.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/english-butler-abbott-and-costello/feed noOther performers in the show, including Abbott’s wife, advised a permanent pairing with Costello. The duo built an act by refining and reworking numerous burlesque sketches into the long-familiar presence of Abbott as the devious straight man, and COther performers in the show, including Abbott’s wife, advised a permanent pairing with Costello. The duo built an act by refining and reworking numerous burlesque sketches into the long-familiar presence of Abbott as the devious straight man, and Costello as the stumbling, dimwitted laugh-getter. Dead,Celebrities,tv The Convertible Caper (Sam Spade) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/sam-spade/the-convertible-caper-sam-spade http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/sam-spade/the-convertible-caper-sam-spade#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:28:03 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=96
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The novel, first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Black Mask, is the only one that Spade appears in, yet the character is widely cited as the crystallizing figure in the development of the hard-boiled private detective genre – Raymond Chandler’s character Philip Marlowe, for instance, was strongly influenced by Hammett’s Spade.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/sam-spade/the-convertible-caper-sam-spade/feed noThe novel, first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Black Mask, is the only one that Spade appears in, yet the character is widely cited as the crystallizing figure in the development of the hard-boiled private detective genre – Raymond Chandler&#The novel, first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Black Mask, is the only one that Spade appears in, yet the character is widely cited as the crystallizing figure in the development of the hard-boiled private detective genre – Raymond Chandler’s character Philip Marlowe, for instance, was strongly influenced by Hammett’s Spade. Dead,Celebrities,tv Dispatch To New York (The American Trail) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/the-american-trail/dispatch-to-new-york-the-american-trail http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/the-american-trail/dispatch-to-new-york-the-american-trail#comments Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:01:53 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=90
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The American Trail was originally broadcast in 1953 as a 13-part serial. The series chronicles American History, including the exploration and settlement of the American West.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/the-american-trail/dispatch-to-new-york-the-american-trail/feed noThe American Trail was originally broadcast in 1953 as a 13-part serial. The series chronicles American History, including the exploration and settlement of the American West. The American Trail was originally broadcast in 1953 as a 13-part serial. The series chronicles American History, including the exploration and settlement of the American West. Dead,Celebrities,tv Back To Old Wyoming (All Star Western Theater) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/all-star-western-theater/back-to-old-wyoming-all-star-western-theater http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/all-star-western-theater/back-to-old-wyoming-all-star-western-theater#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:00:26 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=85
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All Star Western Theater (Western; with Foy Willing; Tex Ritter) (8/11/46 - 8/14/48) Sun; Sat as of 5/3/47; continued into 1949


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/all-star-western-theater/back-to-old-wyoming-all-star-western-theater/feed noAll Star Western Theater (Western; with Foy Willing; Tex Ritter) (8/11/46 - 8/14/48) Sun; Sat as of 5/3/47; continued into 1949 All Star Western Theater (Western; with Foy Willing; Tex Ritter) (8/11/46 - 8/14/48) Sun; Sat as of 5/3/47; continued into 1949 Dead,Celebrities,tv The Calcutta Trunk Caper (Sam Spade) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/sam-spade/the-calcutta-trunk-caper-sam-spade http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/sam-spade/the-calcutta-trunk-caper-sam-spade#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2009 10:38:24 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=82
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Sam Spade is a fictional character who is the protagonist of Dashiell Hammett’s novel The Maltese Falcon (1930) and the various films and adaptations based on it, as well as in three lesser known short stories written by Hammett.

The novel, first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Black Mask, is the only one that Spade appears in, yet the character is widely cited as the crystallizing figure in the development of the hard-boiled private detective genre – Raymond Chandler’s character Philip Marlowe, for instance, was strongly influenced by Hammett’s Spade.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/sam-spade/the-calcutta-trunk-caper-sam-spade/feed noSam Spade is a fictional character who is the protagonist of Dashiell Hammett’s novel The Maltese Falcon (1930) and the various films and adaptations based on it, as well as in three lesser known short stories written by Hammett. The novel, first puSam Spade is a fictional character who is the protagonist of Dashiell Hammett’s novel The Maltese Falcon (1930) and the various films and adaptations based on it, as well as in three lesser known short stories written by Hammett. The novel, first published as a serial in the pulp magazine Black Mask, is the only one [...]Dead,Celebrities,tv The Ladies Club (The Dennis Day Show) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/dennis-day-show/the-ladies-club-the-dennis-day-show http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/dennis-day-show/the-ladies-club-the-dennis-day-show#comments Thu, 01 Jan 2009 02:47:44 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=78
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Dennis Day (May 21, 1916, New York City – June 22, 1988, Los Angeles, California), born Owen Patrick Eugene McNulty, was an Irish-American singer and radio and television personality, Also known for influencing musicians like Johnny Cash.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/dennis-day-show/the-ladies-club-the-dennis-day-show/feed noDennis Day (May 21, 1916, New York City – June 22, 1988, Los Angeles, California), born Owen Patrick Eugene McNulty, was an Irish-American singer and radio and television personality, Also known for influencing musicians like Johnny Cash. Dennis Day (May 21, 1916, New York City – June 22, 1988, Los Angeles, California), born Owen Patrick Eugene McNulty, was an Irish-American singer and radio and television personality, Also known for influencing musicians like Johnny Cash. Dead,Celebrities,tv Maude Marlowe Hopes To Land A Part Back On Broadway Again (Backstage Wife) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/backstage-wife/maude-marlowe-hopes-to-land-a-part-back-on-broadway-again-backstage-wife http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/backstage-wife/maude-marlowe-hopes-to-land-a-part-back-on-broadway-again-backstage-wife#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 13:19:57 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=75
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Backstage Wife is an American soap opera radio program that details the travails of Mary Noble, a girl from a small town in Iowa who came to New York seeking her future.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/backstage-wife/maude-marlowe-hopes-to-land-a-part-back-on-broadway-again-backstage-wife/feed noBackstage Wife is an American soap opera radio program that details the travails of Mary Noble, a girl from a small town in Iowa who came to New York seeking her future. Backstage Wife is an American soap opera radio program that details the travails of Mary Noble, a girl from a small town in Iowa who came to New York seeking her future. Dead,Celebrities,tv Fight Against Fire (Adventures in Research) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/adventures-in-research/fight-against-fire-adventures-in-research http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/adventures-in-research/fight-against-fire-adventures-in-research#comments Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:16:14 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=67
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The Adventures of Research collection is a great and highly informative Old Time Radio Series. These are the tales of the dramatic and entertaining accounts in the scientific research history. Written by Westinghouse physicist Dr. Phillips Thomas, to encourage a civic an interest in science.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/adventures-in-research/fight-against-fire-adventures-in-research/feed noThe Adventures of Research collection is a great and highly informative Old Time Radio Series. These are the tales of the dramatic and entertaining accounts in the scientific research history. Written by Westinghouse physicist Dr. Phillips Thomas, to encoThe Adventures of Research collection is a great and highly informative Old Time Radio Series. These are the tales of the dramatic and entertaining accounts in the scientific research history. Written by Westinghouse physicist Dr. Phillips Thomas, to encourage a civic an interest in science. Dead,Celebrities,tv Formal ThanksGiving Dinner Party (abbott and constello) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/formal-thanksgiving-dinner-party-abbot-and-constello http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/formal-thanksgiving-dinner-party-abbot-and-constello#comments Tue, 30 Dec 2008 04:53:07 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=63
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The two first worked together in 1935 at the Eltinge Burlesque Theater on 42nd Street, which is now the entire lobby of the AMC movie complex in New York. When AMC moved the theater 200 feet west on 42nd Street to its current location, they pulled it by giant balloons of Abbott and Costello.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/formal-thanksgiving-dinner-party-abbot-and-constello/feed noThe two first worked together in 1935 at the Eltinge Burlesque Theater on 42nd Street, which is now the entire lobby of the AMC movie complex in New York. When AMC moved the theater 200 feet west on 42nd Street to its current location, they pulled it by gThe two first worked together in 1935 at the Eltinge Burlesque Theater on 42nd Street, which is now the entire lobby of the AMC movie complex in New York. When AMC moved the theater 200 feet west on 42nd Street to its current location, they pulled it by giant balloons of Abbott and Costello. Dead,Celebrities,tv Guests Bugs Bunny and Lucille Ball (abbott and constello) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/guests-bugs-bunny-and-lucille-ball-abbout-and-constello http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/guests-bugs-bunny-and-lucille-ball-abbout-and-constello#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 20:54:21 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=55
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Lou Costello had been a burlesque comic since 1930, after failing to break into movie acting and working as a stunt double and film extra. He appears briefly in the 1927 Laurel and Hardy silent two-reeler, The Battle of the Century, seated at ringside during Stans ill-fated boxing match. As a teenager, Costello had been an amateur boxer in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/guests-bugs-bunny-and-lucille-ball-abbout-and-constello/feed noLou Costello had been a burlesque comic since 1930, after failing to break into movie acting and working as a stunt double and film extra. He appears briefly in the 1927 Laurel and Hardy silent two-reeler, The Battle of the Century, seated at ringside durLou Costello had been a burlesque comic since 1930, after failing to break into movie acting and working as a stunt double and film extra. He appears briefly in the 1927 Laurel and Hardy silent two-reeler, The Battle of the Century, seated at ringside during Stans ill-fated boxing match. As a teenager, Costello had been [...]Dead,Celebrities,tv Knights in Shining Armor (Abbott and Costello) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/knights-in-shining-armor-abbott-and-costello http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/knights-in-shining-armor-abbott-and-costello#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 11:04:46 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=31
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Bud Abbott was a veteran burlesque entertainer from a show business family. He had worked at Coney Island and ran his own burlesque touring companies. At first he worked as a straight man to his wife Betty, then with veteran burlesque comedians like Harry Steppe and Harry Evanson. When he met his future partner in comedy, Abbott was performing in Minsky’s burlesque shows.


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/knights-in-shining-armor-abbott-and-costello/feed noBud Abbott was a veteran burlesque entertainer from a show business family. He had worked at Coney Island and ran his own burlesque touring companies. At first he worked as a straight man to his wife Betty, then with veteran burlesque comedians like HarryBud Abbott was a veteran burlesque entertainer from a show business family. He had worked at Coney Island and ran his own burlesque touring companies. At first he worked as a straight man to his wife Betty, then with veteran burlesque comedians like Harry Steppe and Harry Evanson. When he met his future partner in [...]Dead,Celebrities,tv Bank Robbery (Abbott and Costello) http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/bank-robbery-abbott-and-costello http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/bank-robbery-abbott-and-costello#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 02:18:32 +0000 ndmuscle123@yahoo.com http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/?p=8
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William (Bud) Abbott and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo) performed together as Abbott and Costello, an American comedy duo whose work in radio, film and television made them the most popular comedy team during the 1940s. Thanks to the endurance of their most popular and influential routine, Whos on First?— whose rapid-fire word play and comprehension confusion set the preponderant framework for most of their best-known routines—the team is, as a result, featured in the Baseball Hall of Fame. (Contrary to popular belief, however, the duo was not inducted into the Hall).


]]> http://www.old-time-radio.awesomevitamin.net/abbott-and-costello/bank-robbery-abbott-and-costello/feed noWilliam (Bud) Abbott and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo) performed together as Abbott and Costello, an American comedy duo whose work in radio, film and television made them the most popular comedy team during the 1940s. Thanks to the endurancWilliam (Bud) Abbott and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo) performed together as Abbott and Costello, an American comedy duo whose work in radio, film and television made them the most popular comedy team during the 1940s. Thanks to the endurance of their most popular and influential routine, Whos on First?— whose rapid-fire word play [...]Dead,Celebrities,tv nonadultDead Celebrities