This short Jack Benny series is great. If you are just getting started with old time radio, these make a great way to get introduced. Consider sharing these with a friend or family member.

 

  Jack Benny - Golden Memories of Radio - Part 2 [00:54:08m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

I thought it was time for some humor in the mix. This one caught my attention with the warm intro by Jack Benny done years after the show was originally recorded.

 

 Jack Benny - Golden Memories of Radio - Part 1 [00:56:18m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

I could not resist this one when I found it in the library. The NBC University Theater did this presentation in 1949. Enjoy.

 

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Five ships have gone in to the Galactic Barrier and none have come back. One more mission is going to make a go for it. Will they make it? Listen and find out.

Originally aired April 29, 1950

 

 Dimension X - No Contact [00:28:46m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Are there powers of the mind? Professor Barnhouse seems to think so. He calls it the “dynamo psychic waves”. What starts out as just influencing the roll of dice has more power. Listen and find out…

Originally recorded: April 22, 1950

 

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The year is far off in the future - 2006. Mr. Underhill makes robots, er “Mechanicals” to help humans to live a better life. Unfortunately his company is failing because of competition. A stranger comes to call on the Underhills and shares some startling news. Listen and find out.

Originally aired: April 15, 1950

 

 Dimension X - With Folded Hands [00:29:36m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Fast forward to the year 1965 and join our heroic astronaut Steve as he blasts off on the first space mission just as his pregnant wife is heading for the hospital. Adventure awaits… listen and find out.

Originally aired: April 8, 1950

 

 Dimension X - The Outer Limit [00:28:05m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

A new series for you… Dimension X. This is very “Twilight Zone” in nature. In fact, I wouldn’t be surprised if TZ was inspired by shows like this.

Originally aired May 6, 1950 - Knock. Premise: What would it be like to be the last man on earth after an alien race wipes out humanity? Listen and find out.

 

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Matt and Chester come across an old friend who is acting suspicious. What could he be up to? Listen and find out.

Originally aired: May 27, 1956

 

 Gunsmoke: Man Hunter [00:24:27m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

Doc rides in to town with a body that’s missing a head. Matt and Chester go to check it out and finds themselves in a lot of trouble quickly.

Listen to the rest of the story…

Originally aired: May 20, 1956

 

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