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The popular program 'One Man's Family' is being broadcast from Studio 'C' at 111 Sutter Street, San Francisco, 1934. The program was heard on the NBC Pacific Coast Network. Shown are (left to right:) Kathleen Wilson (Claudia); Barton Yarbrough (Clifford); Bill Andrews (announcer); sound effects man Ed Ludes and his water effects machine; Bernice Berwin (Hazel); Mike Raffetto (Paul Barbour); Minetta Ellen (Mother Barbour); Page Gilman (Jack); J. Anthony Smythe (Father Barbour).

One Man’s Family – Book 62, Chapter 5, 15th Anniversary. 470427

Posted by By Keith May 9, 2026Posted inDrama, One Mans FamilyNo Comments
Beginning their 16th year in radio, the show celebrates its 15th anniversary by remembering times gone by. Title: 16th Year on Radio. Topics of discussion include: Rise and fall of…
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A judge is holding a law book in one hand and wagging his finger in the other.

Perry Mason – Courtroom Crowd. ep1342, 481102

Posted by By Keith May 2, 2026Posted inDrama, Perry MasonNo Comments
A curious crowd watches as the movie production crew goes into full swing in filming. It's just a sting operation set up by Perry Mason, and Paul Drake. Will that…
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A judge is holding a law book in one hand and wagging his finger in the other.

Perry Mason – Trial Of Mary McKean Begins. 481101

Posted by By Keith March 21, 2026Posted inDrama, Perry Mason
Perry has found himself once again, bordering on the wrong side of the law, and is hiding out from the police. Meanwhile in the courtroom, his assistant battles it out…
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Old-Fashioned Compass Rose

You Are There – Battle Of Plassy, 1757AD. ep26, 480418

Posted by By Keith March 14, 2026Posted inDrama, You Are There
East is about to meet West in a great clash of empires. British troops are nearing Calcutta India. CBS reporters get the story from British troops about their retreat from…
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A judge is holding a law book in one hand and wagging his finger in the other.

You Are There – The Trial Of John Peter Zenger, 1735AD. 490206

Posted by By Keith March 7, 2026Posted inDrama, You Are There
Who is John Peter Zenger? He was an early newspaper reporter who published articles that brought the true feelings of New Yorkers to light, though they went against the king…
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American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

American Trail – The Dispatch To New York, 1776. ep1, 1953

Posted by By Keith February 28, 2026Posted inAmerican Trail, Drama
An early newspaper reporter from New York interviews Patrick Henry on the new Constitution that is being proposed. Patriots who were united in rebelling against the oppressive British government are…
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anchors, boating, Photographs, transportation

Bold Venture – Treasure on Flamingo Cay. ep5, 510423

Posted by By Keith February 21, 2026Posted inBold Venture, Drama
Or: Spanish Gold. A treasure hunt intrigues Shannon and Saylor, even though King Moses suggests it's bogus. Regardless, it should be a fun job… right? Or is there danger lurking…
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A photograph of an indigenous island culture frame, set against a tropical background. The frame is made of intricately carved wood, with various patterns and symbols etched into its surface. It is propped up against a palm tree, with the ocean and other palm trees visible in the background. The overall effect is one of vibrant island culture and tradition, with the frame serving as a symbol of the region's rich artistic heritage.

Escape – Action (Berry Kroeger). ep35, 480404

Posted by By Keith February 14, 2026Posted inDrama, Escape2 Comments
Following a stroke, a wealthy financier decides to climb an unassailable glacier in the Swiss Alps. --As found on Plotspot.com.
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Depiction of Jesus Christ in a purple robe, reaching out with one hand.

Greatest Story Ever Told – The Crucifixion. ep10, 470330

Posted by By Keith February 7, 2026Posted inDrama, Greatest Story
The city sleeps peacefully, not knowing what goes on in the house of Caiaphas, the high priest. What is it about Jesus that he should be feared? If he is…
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Container of popcorn on a table with a film reel.

Lux Radio Theater – Once Upon A Honeymoon (Claudette Colbert). 430412

Posted by By Keith January 31, 2026Posted inDrama, Lux
Claudette Colbert is an American heiress, about to marry a Baron with Nazi ties. Should she go through with the marriage, become a spy, or flee for her life?
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