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Bobby's Old Time Radio Shows

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A Collection Of Radio Shows From The Past That helped Shape America

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Paul Harvey (The Rest of the Story) Abandoned Blind Racoon

May 18, 2021 17:36 - 3 minutes - 700 KB

The Rest of the Story (aka "TROTS") had been a staple of Paul Harvey from the time it was introduced in May 1976 through Paul Harvey's death in February 2009. This usually aired Monday through Friday of each week in the early to late afternoon, and sometimes was repeated in the early evening. Each broadcast started with "You know what the news is, in a minute you're going to hear the REST of the STORY". This was followed by a 30 second commercial and then the story itself. Without the intro ...

Paul Harvey (The Rest of the Story) Aaron Burr (divorce case)

May 18, 2021 17:34 - 3 minutes - 843 KB

The Rest of the Story (aka "TROTS") had been a staple of Paul Harvey from the time it was introduced in May 1976 through Paul Harvey's death in February 2009. This usually aired Monday through Friday of each week in the early to late afternoon, and sometimes was repeated in the early evening. Each broadcast started with "You know what the news is, in a minute you're going to hear the REST of the STORY". This was followed by a 30 second commercial and then the story itself. Without the intro ...

Academy Award Ceremony 1947

May 18, 2021 17:17 - 2 hours - 74.2 MB

The Academy Award Ceremonies is one of the biggest events in the entertainment industry. In fact, it is one of the most highly anticipated and most glamorous affairs that sets fire to anyone and everyone with ties to Hollywood. However, this was not always the case. The Academy Awards Ceremony found its beginnings on May 16, 1929 at the Blossom Room at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. It was a relatively small gathering of roughly 270 people who congregated together to watch their favorite act...

ABC Special Event: Investigation Of Hughes Airplane Contract

May 18, 2021 17:05 - 29 minutes - 6.79 MB

Air Date 08.05.1947

ABC Radio: Tomorrow 1956

May 18, 2021 16:57 - 58 minutes - 13.4 MB

Civil Defense tale of a tale of two cities tells the story of an American City under atomic attack

ABC News: Orson Wells 1946

May 18, 2021 16:51 - 14 minutes - 3.37 MB

Orson Welles Commentaries

ABC Mystery Time: (X) Success Story

May 18, 2021 16:43 - 20 minutes - 4.81 MB

"The story of a man who believes in making plans for his future. Plans that include even murder!" This suspenseful melodrama;s main character believes in making plans for his future... including murder!

ABC Mystery Time: X Half An Hour

May 18, 2021 16:39 - 19 minutes - 4.52 MB

A woman leaves her husband to live in Egypt with her lover, who is accidentally killed before they depart. The body of the show only, the story is complete. The program is also known as, "Mystery Time Classics," "Mystery Time" and "Masters Of Mystery." + Mystery Time turns to the classics of literature to bring you mystery classics, great stories of the past brought vividly alive by famous stars. This short story entitled Half An Hour was written in 1913 by Sir James Barrie (1860-1937) most ...

ABC Mystery: Time X Four Time Loser

May 18, 2021 16:35 - 22 minutes - 5.15 MB

ABC Mystery Time came on the air late enough in the Golden Age of Radio that all of the episodes should have survived. This is doubly sad because it was such a terrific program. The network and its affiliates tinkered with the title of the program at times, calling it Masters Of Mystery, Mystery Time Classics, and just plain old Mystery Time. The official name of the program, hosted by Don Dowd, was always ABC Mystery Time. The program did have enough to attract some serious star power, incl...

A Journey To The Center Of The Earth Bbc (2 Of 8) The Shadow Of Scapari

May 18, 2021 16:28 - 26 minutes - 6.18 MB

A Journey to the Center of the Earth tells the story of a German Scientist, Dr. Von Hardwigg who discovers a manuscript from an Icelandic alchemist telling of a route into the interior of the planet following volcanic tubes. The doctor, his nephew Harry, and their Icelandic guide Hans make the journey to find the mysterious passage into the Earth.

An Evening With Groucho: W C Fields Bee Bee Gun Prohibition

May 18, 2021 16:21 - 1 minute - 322 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: W C Fields Baby Leroy

May 18, 2021 16:19 - 57 seconds - 241 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: World War One Vaudeville In Toronto

May 18, 2021 16:16 - 43 seconds - 190 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Will Rogers Baseball In Baltimore

May 18, 2021 16:13 - 52 seconds - 223 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Violin Solo Jack Benny Tribute

May 18, 2021 16:10 - 41 seconds - 181 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Uncle Herman Chiropodist

May 18, 2021 15:30 - 1 minute - 267 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: T S Eliot Memorial Laurence

May 18, 2021 15:28 - 4 minutes - 983 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Tough Chicago Critic Story

May 18, 2021 02:31 - 2 minutes - 641 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Toronto Song

May 18, 2021 02:29 - 1 minute - 390 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Timbuctoo

May 18, 2021 02:21 - 2 minutes - 554 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Thalberg Story Garbo

May 18, 2021 02:11 - 46 seconds - 201 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Strange Relatives Uncle Julius

May 18, 2021 02:10 - 1 minute - 400 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: 2nd World War Bond Tour

May 18, 2021 02:08 - 1 minute - 296 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Annie Berger

May 18, 2021 02:06 - 2 minutes - 655 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Show Me A Rose

May 18, 2021 02:04 - 2 minutes - 684 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Sampson And Delilah Story

May 18, 2021 02:02 - 51 seconds - 221 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Priests Stories Rome

May 18, 2021 02:00 - 51 seconds - 220 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Priests Stories Plaza Hotel Montreal

May 18, 2021 01:58 - 1 minute - 472 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Poem From The Play Animal Crackers

May 18, 2021 01:56 - 2 minutes - 561 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Palace Theatre Fanny Brice Swaynes Rats And Cats

May 18, 2021 01:54 - 1 minute - 395 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Overture Medley From Marx Brothers Films

May 17, 2021 15:18 - 3 minutes - 730 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Otto Kahn Story

May 17, 2021 13:50 - 46 seconds - 198 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Oh How That Woman Could Cook

May 17, 2021 13:49 - 2 minutes - 559 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: My Family How We Got Our Names

May 17, 2021 13:47 - 1 minute - 380 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Music In Cocoanuts Stay Down Here Where You Belong.

May 17, 2021 13:45 - 3 minutes - 867 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Music In Cocoanuts George Kaufmann And Morrie Rysk..

May 17, 2021 13:41 - 1 minute - 402 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Margaret Dumont The Dowager In Our Films

May 17, 2021 13:30 - 59 seconds - 249 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Lydia The Tattooed Lady

May 17, 2021 13:28 - 4 minutes - 1010 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: London Stories Polish Officer Story

May 17, 2021 13:24 - 1 minute - 412 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: London Stories Churchill And 2nd World War

May 17, 2021 13:22 - 1 minute - 479 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Introduction Dick Cavett

May 17, 2021 13:19 - 4 minutes - 1.04 MB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: How I Got Started In Show Business

May 17, 2021 13:04 - 55 seconds - 233 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Houdini Story

May 17, 2021 13:01 - 1 minute - 322 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Hello I Must Be Going

May 17, 2021 12:58 - 59 seconds - 250 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Heavens Above

May 15, 2021 22:59 - 55 seconds - 234 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Fathers Day

May 13, 2021 05:03 - 1 minute - 468 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Everybody Works But Father

May 13, 2021 04:59 - 1 minute - 424 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

An Evening With Groucho: Chico At Klauber Horn Co.

May 13, 2021 04:55 - 2 minutes - 560 KB

America fell in love with Groucho Marx when he and his brothers were just boys, making a living in Vaudeville. Groucho was the third brother but became the best known with his exaggerated stooped posture, glasses, cigar, and a thick greasepaint mustache and eyebrows. Old time radio fans will know Groucho as the host of You Bet Your Life.

Fibber McGee and Molly: The Haircut, May 4, 1936

May 13, 2021 04:28 - 21 minutes - 4.98 MB

Fibber McGee and Molly was a 1935–1959 American radio comedy series. The situation comedy was a staple of the NBC Red Network from 1936 on, after originating on NBC Blue in 1935.

Fibber McGee and Molly: Streetcar Motorman McGee, April 20, 1936

May 13, 2021 03:34 - 23 minutes - 5.46 MB

Fibber McGee and Molly was a 1935–1959 American radio comedy series. The situation comedy was a staple of the NBC Red Network from 1936 on, after originating on NBC Blue in 1935.