Old-time radio

Details for Arch Oboler's Plays


Episode Data from JVRL
Episode NameEpisode #Air DateNotes
THE UGLIEST MAN IN THE WORLD11939-03-25Raymond Edward Johnson
MIRAGE21939-04-01Raymond Edward Johnson
THE TRUTH31939-04-08Ray Collins
THE WAYS OF MEN; PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE41939-04-15"MEMORIUM" "SOLE SURVIVORS" "LAUGHING MAN" Raymond Edward Johnson
MR. IMPORTANT51939-04-22Martin Gabel
THE CLIFF61939-04-29Frank Lovejoy
ENGULFED CATHREDAL71939-05-06Raymond Edward Johnson
BABY81939-05-13Ireene Wicker
CRAZY TOWN91939-05-20Edmond O'Brien NO OPENING OR MIDDLE SPOTS - SHOW IS INTACT
THE WORD101939-05-27
DARK WORLD / STEEL / HUMBUG111939-06-03
NERO'S WIFE121939-06-10
IMMORTAL GENTLEMAN131939-06-17Edmond O'Brien
THE LUCK OF MARK STREET141939-06-24Raymond Edward Johnson
VISITOR FROM HADES151939-07-01Frank Lovejoy
THE IVORY TOWER161939-07-08Madame Nazimova. Raymond Edward Johnson, Martin Gabel. John Brown.
THE SHOOTING STAR / TALISMAN171939-07-15Raymond Edward Johnson / EIGERWUND"
THE UGLIEST MAN IN THE WORLD181939-07-22Raymond Edward Johnson
ANOTHER WORLD191939-07-29Betty Garde
MR. PIP / MAN TO HATE / RICH KID201939-08-05
HISTORY OF a MUG211939-08-12
EFFICIENCY ISLAND221939-08-19
THIS LONELY HEART231939-08-26Madame Nazimova
LOVE STORY LTD / THE TRAIL / MUNGAHRA241939-09-02Santos Ortega
AND ADAM BEGOT251939-09-09
SUFFER LITTLE CHILDREN / FINALE / I DO261939-09-16Frank Lovejoy
MR. WHISKERS271939-09-23Morris Carnovsky
HOLIDAY 1939281939-09-30Raymond Edward Johnson
WOMEN AND THEIR WAYS291939-10-07Three Short Stories: "Autumn Flower", "The Machine", "Happy Year"
THE WORD301939-10-14Edmond O'Brien
PERFECT PARTY311939-10-21Lurene Tuttle
PROFITS UNLIMITED321939-10-28
YOUNG MR. TROUBLE331939-11-04Billy Halop
I'LL TELL MY HUSBAND341939-11-11Gale Sondergard
BATHYSPHERE351939-11-18George Zucco
MIRAGE/MISS AMERICAN361939-11-25Katharine Hepburn, Burgess Meredith
STATE EXECUTIONER / DANSE MACABRE371939-12-02
HOMETOWN / NEW WORLD381939-12-09
NOBODY DIED391939-12-16Jay Novelo
THESE ARE YOUR BROTHERS401939-12-23
THIS PRECIOUS FREEDOM411939-12-30Lou Merrill
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY421940-01-06
THE TRUTH431940-01-13Lou Merrill, Lurene Tuttle, Hans Conreid
SENSITIVE MR. GINSBERG441940-01-20
THREE STORIES - WITH TONGUE-IN-CHEEK451940-01-27"BACK TO THE INDIANS", "THE DAY THE EARTH EXPLODED", "LAUGHING MAN"
A HOLLYWOOD SPECIAL461940-02-03Geraldine Page
MEMORIAM / DARK WORLD471940-02-10
GENGHIS KAHN481940-02-17
THE WOMEN STAYED AT HOME491940-02-24Elsa Manchester
BABY501940-03-02Joan Crawford
JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN511940-03-09James Cagney
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME521940-03-16Ronald Colman
THE IVORY TOWER531940-03-23Madame Nazimova
STRANGE MORNING11945-04-05Greer Garson VE Day prophecy program
LUST FOR LIFE21945-04-19Martin Gabel, Raymond Edward Johnson
THE HOUSE I LIVE IN31945-04-26Raymond Massey, Mercedes McCambridge, Ann Shephard, Alfred Ryder, Hester Sondegaard
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE41945-05-03Carlton Young, Raymond Lawrence, Bruce Elliot, Cathy Lewis, Trudy Marsden, Lurene Tuttle, Jane Morgan, Irene Tedrow, Betty Reubin, Nanette Balbot, Lou Merrill, Lisa Goan, Joseph Granby, Frank Martin, Rose Ann Murray
HOLIDAY 194X51945-05-10Bea Benaderet, Norman Field, Bill Christy, Rhoda Elaine Williams, Lou Merrill, Irene Tedrow, Joseph Granby, Mary Jane Croft, Raymond Severn, Bruce Elliot
MR. TEN PERCENT61945-05-17Bruce Elliott, Bob Bailey, Mary Jane Croft, Everett Allen, Earle Ross, Rose Ann Murray, Evelyn Scott, Harold Cornsweet, Harry Lang
AN EXCERCISE IN HORROR (A PECULIAR COMEDY)71945-05-24Peter Lorre, Bruce Elliott, Theodore Von Eltz, Will Wright, Bill Christy, George Sorel, Frances Pasco, Victor Rodman, Harry Lang, Frank Martin, Winifred Wolfe, Lisa Goan, Jane Morgan, Bill Shaw. NETWORK LOST SHOW TEMPORARILY AND INSERTED MUSIC. MODERATE-HEAVY DISC NOISE THROUGHOUT -
DOUBLE FEATURE81945-05-31"OSTRICH IN MY BED" Wally Meyer, Mary Jane Croft & "REPORT TO MY RELATIVES", Bruce Elliot
NIGHT91945-06-07Gloria Blondell, Elliott Lewis, Frank Martin, Theodore Von Eltz, Terese Lyon, Griff Barnett, Edmund McDonald, Barney James, Rose Ann Murray, Everett Allen, Dorothy Scott, Joseph Granby, Bruce Elliot
MR. PYLE101945-06-14Burgess Meredith THE STORY OF ERNIE PYLE
THE NAKED MOUNTAIN111945-06-21Franchot Tone, Lurene Tuttle, Tommy Cook, Joel Davis
THE TRUTH121945-06-28Edmond Gwenn, Rose Ann Murray, Antony Ellis
DR. BLUFF131945-07-05Morris Carnovsky, Mary Jane Croft, Gloria Blondell
A GALLERY OF BIG SHOTS - FEMININE141945-07-12Lurene Tuttle, Mary Jane Croft, Jane Morgan, Barbara Eiler, Lynne Whitney, Louise Erickson, Dorothy Scott.
SPECIAL TO HOLLYWOOD151945-07-19Gail Page, Bruce Elliot, Lou Merill
MY CHICAGO161945-07-26Tommy Cook, Cathy Lewis, Eddie McCambridge, Bea Benaderet, Truda Marson, Joe Gilbert, Evelyn Scott.
PARADE171945-08-02Van Heflin, Elliott Lewis, Frank Lovejoy, Dawn Bender, Jane Morgan, Olive Dearing. Tribute to the ARMY
HISTORY OF a MUG181945-08-09Bea Benaderet, Gerald Mohr, John Alden, Rose Ann Murray, Jay Novello, Dorothy Scott, Leo Cleary, Theodore Von Eltz.
LUST FOR LIFE191945-08-16Morris Carnovsky, Helen Beverly, Roman Bonan, J. Edward Bomberg, Hugo Hass, Ruth Nelson, Lloyd Bridges, Phil Brown, William Watts. The Story of Vincent Van Goah
THREE ABOUT CHILDREN201945-08-23"I DO" Frank Martin, Mary Lansing. "FACTS OF MEN" Lurene Tuttle. "BABY" Olive Dearing, Harry Standish
MIRAGE211945-09-06Raymond Edward Johnson, Joan Blaine
A GALLERY OF BIG SHOTS - MASCULINE221945-09-13Elliott Lewis, Griff Barnett, Jane Morgan, Lou Merrill, Theodore Von Eltz, Bill Johnston, Sidney Miller, Cathy Lewis, Elga Moret
ROCKET FROM MANHATTEN231945-09-20Lou Merrill, Elliott Lewis, Ervin Lee
THE FAMILY NAGACHI241945-09-27Elliott Lewis Injustice towards
MR. MILLER251945-10-04Eddie Cantor
THIS LIVING BOOK (I DECLARE WAR)261945-10-11Paul Muni, Elliot Lewis, Barbara Eiller, Lou Merril, Tommy Cook, Irvin Lee, Jack Edwards, jr., Barry Lansing, Theodore Von Eltz, Bill Johnstone, Bill Shaw.
THE WORD11964-10-03William Shatner, Barbara Eiler, Hal Perry
VISITOR FROM HADES21964-10-10Lurene Tuttle, Bill Phips, Paula Winslow
SPECIAL TO HOLLYWOOD31964-10-17William Shatner, Joan Blondell, Alan Reed
THE DAY SINATRA GOT FAT41964-10-24Jack Kruchoen Valarie Barton
COME TO THE BANK51964-10-31Virginia Gregg, Jay Novelo
THE IMMORTAL GENTLEMAN61964-11-07
BIG BEN71964-11-14Virginia Gregg, Ben Wright
ROCKET FROM MANHATTAN81964-11-21Barney Philips, Jay Novelo
AFRICAN STORY91964-11-28Lurene Tuttle
REVOLT OF THE WORMS101964-12-05
BATHYSPHERE111964-12-12
MIRAGE121964-12-19
HIM OR ME131964-12-26LAST SHOW OF THE SERIES