Radio Appearances
YEAR |
AIR DATE |
SHOW |
PROGRAM |
COMMENTS |
1939 |
11/12/39 |
Screen Guild Theater |
The Beachcomber |
Co-starred Jean Hereholt |
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??/??/39 |
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The Pursuite of Happiness |
Between 1939 & 1940 |
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??/??/39 |
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Hollywood Byline |
Between 1939 & 1940 |
1940 |
02/12/40 |
Lux Radio Theater |
Sidewalks of London |
Co-starred Elsa Lanchester |
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04/21/40 |
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The Charlie McCarthy Show |
- |
- |
11/15/40 |
Everyman's Theater |
The Flying Yorkshireman |
Co-starred Elsa Lanchester |
1941 |
02/08/41 |
America Calling |
A Salute to the Greek Nations |
Many celebrities from the film world were apart of this show |
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09/12/41 to 06/02/42 |
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Three Ring Time (Comedy, Variety) |
Starred Charles Laughton; Milton Berle; With singer Shirley Ross; Bob Crosy; The Bobcate; Bill Goodwin, Announcer. Though the show ran until 1943, Charles left at the end of the 1942 season due to incompatible differences between him and Milton Berle. |
1942 |
08/31/42 |
Cavalcade of America |
The Prophet Without Honor |
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- |
09/20/42 |
Radio's Reader's Digest |
Back For Christmas |
Co-starred Ronald Young |
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10/01/42 |
Stage Door Canteen |
- |
Co-starred Joan Blondell, Pat O'Brien, Jan Peerce, and Bert Wheeler |
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10/04/42 |
The Fred Allen Show |
- |
Guest Star; Joined the cast in the skit "Poor Ole Charlie" |
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11/04/42 |
The Eddie Cantor Show |
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12/16/42 |
The Eddie Cantor Show |
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1943 |
02/09/43 |
The Burns and Allen Show |
Cast Your Vote, There are Such Things |
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- |
03/08/43 |
Screen Guild Theater |
Stand By For Action |
Co-starred Chester Morris and Brian Donlevy |
- |
05/18/43 |
Suspense |
The ABC Murders |
Co-starred Elsa Lanchester |
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12/16/43 |
Suspense |
Wet Saturday |
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12/21/43 |
The Burns and Allen Show |
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1944 |
02/10/44 |
The Abbott and Costello
Show |
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- |
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02/28/44 |
Screen Guild Theater |
Three Men On A Horse |
Co-starred Ann Sothern, Isabel Jewell, James Dunn, Sam Levine |
- |
03/13/44 |
Screen Guild Theater |
The Tuttles of Tahiti |
Co-starred Elsa Lanchester, Florence Batee, Charles Bickford |
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03/15/44 |
Your Radio Almanac |
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Host: Orson Wells; All Star Jazz Group performed "High Society" |
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04/24/44 |
Lux Radio Theater |
This Land Is Mine |
Co-starred Maureen O'Sullivan, Edgar Barrier |
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06/08/44 |
Columbia Presents Corwin |
American Trilogy |
Part 1: Carl Sandburg |
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06/13/44 |
Columbia Presents Corwin |
American Trilogy |
Part 2: Wolflawn by Thomas Wolfe |
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06/20/44 |
Columbia Presents Corwin |
American Trilogy |
Part 3: Walt Whitman |
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07/18/44 |
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The Moat Farm Murders |
Co-starred Elsa Lanchester (as Cecile); Charles Laughton (as Douglas); This is the true stroy and confession of a man who murders his wife at the turn of the century. |
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08/10/44 |
Suspense |
The Man Who Knew How |
Co-starred Hane Conrad |
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11/13/44 |
Cavalcade of America |
The Laziest Man In The World |
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11/16/44 |
Duffy's Tavern Radio Show |
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11/20/44 |
Lux Radio Theater |
It Started With Eve |
Co-starred Suzanne Foster, Dick Powell |
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11/23/44 |
Suspense |
The Fountain Plays |
- |
1945 |
03/26/45 |
Cavalcade of America |
Grandpa and the Statue |
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- |
04/09/45 |
Lux Radio Theater |
The Suspect |
Host Thomas Mitchell; Co-starred Ella Raines, Rosalin Evan |
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08/21/45 |
Columbia Presents Corwin |
L'Affair Gumpert |
Co-starred Elsa Lanchester |
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11/06/45 |
This is my Best |
A Passenger to Bali |
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11/25/44 |
Request Performances |
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Guest stars: Ozzie and Harriett Nelson, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Donald Duck |
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12/07/45 |
Screen Guild Theater |
Ruggles of Red Gap |
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1946 |
03/22/46 |
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The Alan Young Show |
Skit: "Housing Shortage" |
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04/14/46 |
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Request Performances |
Guest stars: Jimmy Durante, Charles Laughton, Miecha Auer, Marilyn Maxwell |
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05/12/46 |
Theater Guild On the Air |
Payment Deferred |
Co-starred Burt Lancaster |
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06/08/46 |
Academy Award Theater |
Ruggles of Red Gap |
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07/06/46 |
Hollywood Star Theater |
The Suspect |
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10/03/46 |
Radio's Readers Digest |
The Archer Shea Case |
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1947 |
05/29/47 |
Radio's Readers Digest |
Many Moons |
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11/25/47 |
Studio One |
Payment Deferred |
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11/30/47 |
Theater Guild on the Air |
Old English |
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1948 |
02/27/48 |
Studio One |
South Riding |
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04/25/48 |
Theater Guild on the Air |
Laburnam |
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06/18/48 |
Lux Radio Theater |
The Canterville Ghost |
Co-starred Margaret O'Brien, Tom Drake |
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08/05/48 |
Suspense |
An Honest Man |
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1949 |
02/10/49 |
Suspense |
De Mortuie |
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02/27/49 |
Theatre Guild on the Air |
Payment Deferred |
Co-starred Jessica Tandy |
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03/10/49 |
Ford Theatre |
Holy Matrimony |
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05/01/49 |
Theatre Guild on the Air |
Skin Game |
Co-starred Sir Cedrc Hardwicke, Marsha Hunt |
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05/05/49 |
Theatre USA |
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Co-starred Marilyn Maxwell, Ted Lewis, Henny Youngman |
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09/29/49 |
Suspense |
Blind Date |
Co-starred June Havoc |
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10/28/49 |
MGM Theatre On The Air |
The Canterville Ghost |
Co-starred |
1950 |
02/19/50 |
Theatre Guild On The Air |
The Druid Circle |
Co-starred Burgess Meredith |
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04/06/50 |
Screen Guild Theatre |
It Started With Eve |
Co-starred Diane Lynn |
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09/10/50 |
Theatre Guild On The Air |
Edward, My Son |
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1951 |
09/17/51 |
Suspense |
Dr. Of Poison |
Co-starred Neil Cream |
1952 |
03/29/52 |
The American Medical Assn. Production (6.30p - 7.30p) |
Alcholism |
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04/05/52 |
The American Medical Assn. Production (6.30p - 7.30p) |
Psychiatry In America |
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04/12/52 |
The American Medical Assn. Production (6.30p - 7.30p) |
The Span of Life |
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04/19/52 |
The American Medical Assn. Production (6.30p - 7.30p) |
The Story of Contagious Diseases |
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04/26/52 |
The American Medical Assn. Production (6.30p - 7.30p) |
Exercise and Athletics |
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05/03/52 |
The American Medical Assn. Production (6.30p - 7.30p) |
The Family Doctor |
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05/20/52 |
Theatre Guild On The Air |
The Bishop Misbehaves |
Co-starred Josephine Hull, Vanessa Brown |
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09/22/52 |
Suspense |
Jack Ketch |
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1954 |
05/10/54 |
Lux Radio Theatre |
Holy Matrimony |
- |
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05/17/54 |
Suspense |
The Revenge of Captain Bligh |
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