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  • 100 Great Drama Shows

  • Classic Shows from the Golden Era of Radio
  • By: various
  • Narrated by: full cast
  • Length: 48 hrs and 52 mins
  • 3.5 out of 5 stars (4 ratings)

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100 Great Drama Shows

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Narrated by: full cast
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OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES

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.

100 Great Drama Shows

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.

  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 Wasn’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

And much more.

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AVOID!!

AVOID!!! This has cliffhangers in it where the stories are not complete. after the 2nd time this happened, I went to the end to write this warning to keep people from wasting money or credits.

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