Thanksgiving Radio

About Thanksgiving Radio

A limited-run, free 24/7 Thanksgiving radio station, on the air through Thanksgiving Day: the complete old-time radio Thanksgiving episodes of the 1930s to the 1950s (Jack Benny, The Great Gildersleeve, Our Miss Brooks, Burns and Allen, Abbott and Costello, Father Knows Best, The Life of Riley) with vintage 1940s-60s commercials and Thanksgiving records between them, hosted by a turkey.

The series

• Suspense, 1942–1962
• The Adventures of Superman, 1940–1947
• Lux Radio Theatre, 1935–1955
• Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, 1948–1962
• Jack Benny, 1932–1954
• The Great Gildersleeve, 1941–1957
• Let George Do It, 1946–1954
• The Whistler, 1942–1955
• Gunsmoke, 1952–1961
• Claudia, 1941–1949
• Screen Guild Theater, 1939–1951
• The Green Hornet, 1936–1954
• Our Miss Brooks, 1948–1956
• Calling All Cars, 1933–1939
• Dangerous Assignment, 1949–1953
• Burns and Allen, 1936–1950
• Wild Bill Hickok, 1951–1952
• Escape, 1947–1954
• The Life of Riley, 1941–1951
• The Phil Harris, 1950
• Railroad Hour, 1922–1954
• Ranger Bill, 1950–1962
• The Bing Crosby-Rosemary Clooney Show
• Tarzan, 1932–1953
• Lum and Abner, 1933–1942
• Boston Blackie
• My Friend Irma, 1946–1954
• Vic and Sade, 1937–1957
• Life with Luigi, 1948–1954
• The Pacific Story, 1943–1947
• Fred Allen (Version 2), 1932–1949
• Duffy's Tavern, 1942–1951
• Inner Sanctum Mysteries, 1941–1952
• Red Horse Ranch
• Fibber McGee and Molly, 1931–1944
• Broadway is My Beat, 1949–1953
• News reports 01, 1937–1951
• Father Knows Best, 1948–1954
• Abbott and Costello, 1940–1948
• Jerry of the Circus, 1937
• Magic Island
• Nick Carter Master Detective, 1943–1954
• X Minus One
• Screen Directors Playhouse, 1949–1951
• The Man Called X, 1944–1952
• You Are There, 1947–1950
• Space Patrol, 1952–1955
• Comic Weekly Man, 1950–1953
• My Favorite Husband, 1948–1951
• 21st Precinct, 1953–1956
• High Adventure, 1947–1969
• Have Gun, Will Travel, 1958–1960
• Hopalong Cassidy, 1941–1952
• Box 13, 1948
• Adventures of Philip Marlowe, 1947–1951
• Pinto Pete and His Ranch Boys
• Richard Diamond, Private Detective, 1949–1953
• Destination Freedom, 1948–1950
• Claybourne
• The Blue Beetle, 1940
• The Roy Rogers Show, 1945–1955
• All Star Western Theatre, 1946–1948
• Tales of the Texas Rangers, 1950–1952
• The Adventures of the Falcon, 1945–1950
• Words at War, 1943–1977
• The Halls of Ivy, 1949
• American History Through The Eyes Of Radio, 1920–1977
• CBS Radio Workshop, 1956–1957
• The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, 1944–1954
• Mr District Attorney, 1939–1953
• Golden Gate Quartet Sings
• The Line Up, 1950–1953
• Pinto Pete in Arizona
• Mama Bloom's Brood
• Weird Circle
• Casey, Crime Photographer
• Hallmark Playhouse, 1948–1952
• Melody Ranch, 1940–1956
• Planet Man
• Day In The Life Of Dennis Day, 1946–1950
• CBS World News Today, 1941–1945
• Counterspy, 1942–1953
• Molle Mystery Theatre, 1943–1948
• Mysterious Traveler, 1944–1952
• The Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen, 1947–1948
• Mother's Best Flour, 1951
• This Is Jazz, 1947
• The Adventures of Sam Spade, 1946–1951
• Mr and Mrs North, 1943–1955
• The Adventures of Maisie, 1950–1951
• Crime Classics, 1952–1954
• Secret Agent K-7 Returns
• Dragnet, 1949–1950
• Jerry at Fair Oaks
• Strange As It Seems, 1939
• Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons, 1940–1955
• Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator, 1951–1955
• The Campbell Playhouse, 1939–1940
• Adventures by Morse, 1933–1944
• Bold Venture
• Secrets of Scotland Yard
• Jeff Regan, Investigator, 1948–1950
• Horatio Hornblower, 1952–1953
• Afloat with Henry Morgan
• The Damon Runyon Theatre
• The Lives of Harry Lime, 1951–1952
• The Grantland Rice Story
• The Clyde Beatty Show
• Dimension X, 1950–1951
• John Steele Adventurer, 1949–1955
• Joan Davis, 1943–1950
• Walk Softly, Peter Troy, 1963–1964
• Whitehall 1212, 1951–1952
• On Stage, 1953–1954
• Theatre Royal
• Frontier Town
• Delmore Brothers
• Stories Pacific Powerland, 1966–1967
• The Adventures of Frank Race
• Frontier Gentleman, 1958
• The Mel Blanc Show, 1946–1947
• Philo Vance, 1943–1950
• Ports of Call, 1935–1936
• The Six Shooter, 1953–1954
• Lightning Jim
• Soldiers of the Press, 1942–1945
• Complete Broadcast D-Day CBS, 1944
• Academy Award Theater
• Cruise of the Poll Parrot, 1937–1938
• Can You Imagine That
• The Harold Peary Show, 1950–1951
• Big Story, 1947–1954
• Fort Laramie, 1955–1956
• Frontier Fighters
• Police Headquarters
• Tales of the Diamond K
• The Black Museum
• Aladdin Lamp
• The Casebook of Gregory Hood, 1946–1949
• The Shadow, 1937–1940
• Romance of the Ranchos, 1941–1942
• Murder at Midnight
• WJSV Complete Day, 1930–1939
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1945, 1945
• The Mary Lee Taylor Program, 1948–1949
• Mystery House
• World Adventurer Club
• News & Public Service
• Crime Club, 1946–1947
• Bright Star
• Old Gold Comedy Theater, 1944–1945
• Obsession
• The Big Show, 1950–1952
• We Came This Way, 1944–1945
• Strange Wills, 1946
• Black Flame of the Amazon, 1938
• The Danny Kaye Show, 1945–1946
• Rocky Fortune, 1953–1954
• Dark Fantasy, 1941–1942
• The Strange Dr Weird, 1944–1945
• Police Reporter
• Sealed Book
• Down Our Way
• Love Story Magazine, 1937
• Stroke Of Fate, 1953
• Blair of the Mounties, 1938
• The Daredevils of Hollywood, 1938
• Moon Over Africa, 1935
• Pat Novak, For Hire, 1946–1949
• New Adventures of Nero Wolfe, 1950–1951
• Exploring Tomorrow, 1957–1958
• Jonathan Thomas and His Christmas on the Moon, 1938
• Jump Jump and the Ice Queen, 1948
• An Evening With Groucho
• Rogue's Gallery, 1946
• Victor Borge Collection, 1953
• Romance Evelyn Winters, 1945–1948
• Cloak and Dagger, 1950
• The Mercury Theatre on the Air, 1938
• Great Scenes from Great Plays, 1948–1949
• The Bickersons, 1946–1951
• Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue
• Crime and Peter Chambers
• Mr Malone, 1947–1951
• Top Secret, 1950
• Abroad Lockharts, 1930
• Dennis Day Show, 1954–1955
• Behind the Scenes in Hollywood
• The Sound of War
• 2000 Plus, 1947–1951
• Under Arrest, 1948–1950
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1944, 1944
• Murder By Experts, 1949–1950
• My Son Jeep, 1953
• Luke Slaughter of Tombstone, 1958
• Candy Matson, YUkon 2-8209, 1952
• A Case For Dr Morelle, 1957
• Encore Theater Single, 1946
• Rotary Golden Theater, 1955
• American Trail, 1953
• Democracy In America, 1962
• The Hall of Fantasy, 1953
• Hello Americans, 1942–1943
• Heritage Over The Land, 1954
• You Can't Do Business with Hitler
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1939, 1939
• Adventure Ahead, 1944
• One World Flight, 1947
• Pat O'Daniel and The Hillbilly Boys, 1948
• Club Car Special
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1940, 1940
• Dangerously Yours, 1944
• Shell Chateau, 1935–1937
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1943, 1943
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1941, 1941
• World News Today WWII, 1943–1945
• WWII News and Related Sound files from 1942, 1942

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