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100 Great Drama Shows

Classic Shows from the Golden Era of Radio

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Length 48 hours 51 minutes
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES
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Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s, the golden era of radio. The series features seven exciting themes with 100 episodes in each. That is 700 classic radio programs in all.
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100 Great Drama Shows
ย Cling to the edge of your seat for the Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Green Hornet, The Third Man. Hear classic stores brought to radio by celebrity casts such as Brave New World with William Conrad, The Pickwick Papers starring Orson Welles, and so many more. 100 great Drama classics in one collection.
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  1. Adventures Of Frank Race 5-1-49 The Adventure of the Hackensack Victory with Tom Collins

  2. Adventures Of Frank Race 5-8-49 The Adventure of the Daring Debutante with Tom Collins

  3. Adv. Of Sherlock Holmes 11-12-45 Speckled Band with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce

  4. Adv. Of Sherlock Holmes 11-19-45 Double Zero with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce

  5. The Amazing Mr. Tutt 7-5-48 Advice to A Young Lawyer with Will Wright

  6. The Amazing Mr. Tutt 8-23-48 The Liberty of Jail with Will Wright

  7. Big Town 9-14-48 Blind Justice with Edward Pawley and Fran Carlon

  8. Big Town 9-21-48 Final Payment with Edward Pawley and Fran Carlon

  9. Bold Venture 4-9-51 Opium Smuggling with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall

  10. Bold Venue 4-16-51 Johnny Rice Story with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall

  11. Box Thirteen 11-21-47 Shanghaied with Alan Ladd

  12. Box Thirteen 12-05-47 Double Mothers with Alan Ladd

  13. Casey Crime Photographer 06-02-46 The Reunion with Staats Cotsworth

  14. Casey Crime Photographer 09-05-46 The Handkerchief with Staats Cotsworth

  15. Cavalcade Of America 08-07-44 A Walk in The Sun with Frank Lovejoy

  16. Cavalcade Of America 04-29-52 Going Up with Robert Cummings

  17. The CBS Radio Workshop 01-27-56 Brave New World Part 01 with William Conrad

  18. The CBS Radio Workshop 02-03-56 Brave New World Part 02 with William Conrad

  19. The Chase 01-04-53 Fortune Hunter with Ralph Bell

  20. The Chase 01-11-53 Professor Calvin and The Voice with Larry Haines

  21. Cloak And Dagger 5-14-50 Trojan Horse with Raymond Edward Johnson

  22. Cloak And Dagger 6-4-40 Brenner Pass Story with Raymond Edward Johnson

  23. Crime Classics 06-29-53 The Checkered Life and Sudden Death of Col James Fiske Jr with Lou Merrill

  24. Crime Classics 08-10-53 The Axe and The Droot Family with Lou Merrill

  25. Crime Does Not Pay 12-19-49 Dead Pigeon with Myron McCormick

  26. Crime Does Not Pay 12-26-49 Glossy Finish with Myron McCormick

  27. Damon Runyon Theatre 10-3-50 The Hottest Guy in the World with John Brown

  28. The Damon Runyon Theatre 10-10-50 All Horseplayers Die Broke with John Brown

  29. Dangerous Assignment 7-1-53 Montreal Canada Anthony Targu with Brian Donlevy

  30. Dangerous Assignment 7-8-53 Saigon Bomb with Brian Donlevy

  31. David Harding Counterspy 4-4-50 Magic Murder with Don MacLaughlin

  32. David Harding Counterspy 4-11-50 Mile High Murder with Don MacLaughlin

  33. Dimension X 4-22-50 Report on The Barnhouse Effect with Santos Ortega

  34. Dimension X 9-15-50 Hello Tomorrow with Nancy Olson

  35. Dr. Christian 1-16-38 The Flood with Jean Hersholt

  36. Dr. Christian 1-23-38 The Brent Family with Jean Hersholt

  37. Escape 5-16-48 The Match with Frank Lovejoy

  38. Escape 12-20-49 Figure A Dame with Frank Lovejoy

  39. Escape 11-5-50 Earth Abides Pt. 1 with John Dehner

  40. Escapes 11-12-50 Earth Abides Pt. 2 with John Dehner

  41. Ford Theatre 10-5-47 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court with Mason Adams

  42. The Unexpected 9-5-47 Fools Silver with Barry Sullivan

  43. Gang Busters 1-5-46 The Case of The Rumbold Vault Robbery with Arnold Moss

  44. Gang Busters 1-24-48 The Case of The Horse-Race Hijackers with Larry Haines

  45. General Electric Theatre 7-23-53 Penny Serenade with Irene Dunne

  46. General Electric Theatre 8-27-53 Sometime Every Summer with Dorothy McGuire

  47. The Green Hornet 3-7-43 The Corpse That Wasnโ€™t There with Al Hodge

  48. The Green Hornet 5-28-46 Polarized Glasses with Robert Hall

  49. Hollywood Star Playhouse 4-27-52 Nor Gloom of Night with Alan Young

  50. Hollywood Star Playhouse 9-7-52 The 10th Planet with Joseph Cotton

  51. I Was a Communist for The FBI 2-4-53 The Sleeper with Dana Andrews

  52. I Was a Communist for The FBI 6-17-53 Abby as In Abigail with Dana Andrews

  53. John Steele, Adventurer 5-13-50 Trails End with Don Douglas

  54. John Steele, Adventurer 6-20-50 Shadow on The Snow with Don Douglas

  55. The Lives of Harry Lime AKA the Third Man 8-3-50 Too Many Crooks with Orson Welles

  56. The Lives of Harry Lime AKA the Third Man 8-17-51 Clay Pigeon with Orson Welles

  57. The Lux Radio Theatre 10-6-47 Undercurrent with Katharine Hepburn & Robert Taylor

  58. Front Page Farrell 7-1-49 The Case of The Fatal Smile with Staats Cottsworth

  59. The Man Called X 5-7-51 Land Reclamation Project with Herbert Marshall

  60. The Man Called X 1-29-52 The Swindling Racket with Herbert Marshall

  61. Mercury Theatre on The Air 11-20-38 The Pickwick Papers with Orson Welles

  62. Mr. District Attorney 6-13-39 The $100,000 Check with Jay Jostyn

  63. NBC Presents Short Story 3-28-51 Shadow of Evil with Wally Maher

  64. NBC Presents Short Story 4-4-51 Honor with Paul Frees

  65. Night Beat 7-31-50 The Telephone with Frank Lovejoy

  66. Night Beat 11-10-50 A Womanโ€™s Tears with Frank Lovejoy

  67. Now Hear This 6-24-51 Shipboard Fire with Jackson Beck

  68. Now Hear This 7-1-51 Hill 102 Jack Grimes

  69. On Stage 6-18-53 An Ideal Couple with Elliot & Cathy Lewis

  70. On Stage 7-2-53 The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere with Elliot & Cathy Lewis

  71. Rocky Jordan 9-11-49 Adventure with Andraya

  72. Rocky Jordan 10-2-49 Pattern for Revenge

  73. Screen Directors Playhouse 2-13-49 Magnificent Obsession with Irene Dunne

  74. Screen Directors Playhouse 2-20-49 The Prisoner of Zenda with Ronald & Benita Colman

  75. Screen Directors Playhouse 11-9-50 Shadow of A Doubt with Cary Grant & Betsy Drake

  76. Front Page Farrell 8-12-49 The High Explosive with Staats Cottsworth

  77. Screen Guild Theatre 4-26-43 Casablanca with Humphrey Bogart & Ingrid Bergman

  78. Screen Guild Theatre 11-18-48 Rebecca with Loretta Young & John Lund

  79. The Silent Men 12-9-51 Pirates, Twentieth Century Style with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

  80. The Silent Men 1-13-52 Little White Lies with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

  81. Somebody Knows 7-20-50 Joseph P. Bohanik Murder with Harry Bartell

  82. Somebody Knows 7-27-50 Frank J. Christenson Murder with Ted De Corsia

  83. Story Of Dr. Kildare 9-7-50 Medical Examiner Mix-Up with Lew Ayres & Lionel Barrymore

  84. Story Of Dr. Kildare 9-14-50 Marion Lewis Teenage Alcoholic with Lew Ayres & Lionel Barrymore

  85. Suspense 7-29-48 The Yellow Wallpaper with Agnes Moorehead

  86. Suspense 9-30-48 The Man Who Wanted to be Edward G. Robinson with Edward G. Robinson

  87. Suspense 9-23-48 Celebration with Robert Young & Virginia Bruce

  88. Suspense 1-6-49 To Find Help with Gene Kelly & Ethel Barrymore

  89. Strange Wills 12-5-46 The Mad Concerto with Warren Williams

  90. Strange Willis 12-12-46 Alias Dr. Svengali with Warren Williams

  91. The Voyage of The Scarlet Queen 9-18-47 Courtship of Anna May Lamour

  92. The Voyage of The Scarlet Queen 9-25-47 Shore Leave and The Unhappy Wife

  93. The Whistler 10-16-44 The Tale the Man Told with Elliot Lewis

  94. The Whistler 12-19-48 The Hangtree Affair with Fair Lovejoy

  95. Whitehall 1212 7-20-52 The Unidentified Woman with Harvey Hayes

  96. Whitehall 1212 7-27-52 The Magenta Blotting Pad with Harvey Hayes

  97. X Minus One 8-25-55 Cold Equations with Bob Hastings

  98. X Minus One 8-15-57 At the Point with Arnold Moss

  99. Yours Truly Johnny Dollar 05-07-56 The Silver Blue Matter Part 01 with Bob Bailey

100. Yours Truly Johnny Dollar 05-08-56 The Silver Blue Matter Part 02 with Bob Bailey
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Bonus

  1. Yours Truly Johnny Dollar 05-09-56 The Silver Blue Matter Part 03 with Bob Bailey

  2. Yours Truly Johnny Dollar 05-10-56 The Silver Blue Matter Part 04 with Bob Bailey

  3. Yours Truly Johnny Dollar 05-11-56 The Silver Blue Matter Part 05 with Bob Bailey

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