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Old-time radio actor · 1922–2002

Jack Kruschen

Sgt. Muggavan on radio's Broadway Is My Beat.

We have him in 377 episodes of 31 series, 1946 to 1962, and 21 of our live channels play them around the clock, free.

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About Jack Kruschen

Jack Kruschen in a 1977 publicity photo
Jack Kruschen in a 1977 publicity photo.Public domain in the United States (published without a copyright notice). Wikimedia Commons

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Jacob Joseph Kruschen was born on March 20, 1922, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and moved with his family to Los Angeles as a teenager, where he went to Hollywood High School. Source: Wikipedia

A part in a school operetta caught the attention of CBS, and he began working at a Los Angeles radio station at 16. Source: Wikipedia

In World War II he served in the Army with the Armed Forces Radio Service, and after the war he went back to network radio. Source: Wikipedia

He was a regular on CBS's Broadway Is My Beat (1949 to 1954) as Sgt. Muggavan, alongside Larry Thor's Detective Danny Clover. Source: Wikipedia

He was one of the actors who rotated through character parts week after week on radio's Dragnet. Source: Wikipedia

On the 1951 NBC summer series Pete Kelly's Blues he played Red, the band's bass player. Source: Wikipedia

His other radio work included Escape, Gunsmoke, Crime Classics, Frontier Gentleman, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Night Beat and Suspense. Source: Wikipedia

On film he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor as Dr. Dreyfuss in The Apartment (1960). Source: Wikipedia

He died on April 2, 2002, in Kelowna, British Columbia, at 80. Source: Wikipedia

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Larry Thor on a rain-slick Broadway at night

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Broadway Is My Beat

77 of his episodes: Broadway Is My Beat (77)

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Illustrated cover for Suspense: a single desk lamp in a dark room, a revolver and a telephone off the hook on the desk, long shadows across the floor

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Suspense

46 of his episodes: Suspense (46)

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Illustrated cover for Escape: a jungle trail at dusk, an old brass compass and a torn map on a rock, a rope bridge over a gorge

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Escape

33 of his episodes: Escape (33)

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John Dehner in a dark vest, white shirt and tie on a frontier-town street

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Frontier Gentleman

20 of his episodes: Frontier Gentleman (20)

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Illustrated cover for Lux Radio Theatre: a 1930s Hollywood theatre stage before a closed gold curtain, a single ribbon microphone in a spotlight

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Lux Radio Theatre

14 of his episodes: Lux Radio Theatre (14)

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William Conrad, the voice of Marshal Matt Dillon on CBS Radio's Gunsmoke, in a 1952 publicity photo

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Gunsmoke

12 of his episodes: Gunsmoke (12)

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Bob Bailey in a Los Angeles detective's office at night

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Let George Do It

10 of his episodes: Let George Do It (10)

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Black-and-white close-up of Raymond Burr in a jacket and open collar

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Fort Laramie

4 of his episodes: Fort Laramie (4)

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Sal Vitale, the host of Gumshoe

Mixed channel

Gumshoe

161 of his episodes: Broadway Is My Beat (77), Dragnet (19), Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar (18), Richard Diamond, Private Detective (11), The Adventures of Frank Race (11), Let George Do It (10), The Adventures of Philip Marlowe (10), Rocky Fortune (2), Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator (1), Jeff Regan, Investigator (1), The Adventures of Sam Spade (1)

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Ophelia Crane, the host of The Midnight Exchange

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The Midnight Exchange

88 of his episodes: Suspense (46), Escape (33), Crime Classics (9)

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Illustrated cover for Opening Night: the front of a 1930s art-deco movie palace on premiere night, crossed searchlight beams in the sky

Mixed channel

Opening Night

52 of his episodes: Family Theater (30), Lux Radio Theatre (14), CBS Radio Workshop (6), Screen Directors Playhouse (1), On Stage (1)

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Marshal Ramrod, the host of Dry Gulch

Mixed channel

Dry Gulch

43 of his episodes: Frontier Gentleman (20), Gunsmoke (12), Wild Bill Hickok (6), Fort Laramie (4), The Roy Rogers Show (1)

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Buster Pratt, the host of Laugh Track

Mixed channel

Laugh Track

27 of his episodes: Fibber McGee and Molly (26), The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show (1)

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Illustrated cover for Cliffhangers: a 1940s city skyline at night seen from a high rooftop ledge, searchlight beams sweeping the clouds

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Cliffhangers

3 of his episodes: The Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen (3)

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Jack Kruschen’s shows on Stupid Potato

SeriesYearsEpisodes
Broadway Is My Beat1949 to 195377
Suspense1947 to 196246
Escape1948 to 195433
Family Theater1947 to 195730
Fibber McGee and Molly1953 to 195626
Frontier Gentleman195820
Dragnet1952 to 195518
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar1949 to 196018
Lux Radio Theatre1946 to 195514
Gunsmoke1952 to 195412
Richard Diamond, Private Detective1949 to 195311
The Adventures of Frank Race11
Let George Do It1948 to 195110
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe1949 to 195110
Crime Classics1953 to 19549
CBS Radio Workshop1956 to 19576
Wild Bill Hickok1952 to 19546
Fort Laramie19564
The Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen19473
Rocky Fortune19532
Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator19551
Dangerous Assignment19521
Don't Touch That Dial19611
Dragnet19521
Jeff Regan, Investigator19481
Luke Slaughter of Tombstone19581
On Stage19531
Screen Directors Playhouse19501
The Adventures of Sam Spade19511
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show19531
The Roy Rogers Show19541

Jack Kruschen episodes: 5 free to hear

Each one names Jack Kruschen on the air, in its cast list or in the show itself. Each title opens the episode’s page: what happens, the transcript from the moment he is named, and listens from any line.

  1. Remittance Man (Ben Wright Audition)Frontier Gentleman · January 29, 1958 · Episode guide · Whole and free in the podcast
  2. Remittance Man (John Dehner Audition)Frontier Gentleman · January 30, 1958 · Episode guide · Whole and free in the podcast
  3. Shelton BrothersFrontier Gentleman · February 2, 1958 · Episode guide · Whole and free in the podcast
  4. The HonkeytonkersFrontier Gentleman · February 16, 1958 · Episode guide · Whole and free in the podcast
  5. Out of the Fire into the Frying Pan (The Prize Hog Bodyguard)Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · August 21, 1949 · Episode guide · Whole and free in the podcast

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Broadway Is My Beat 77 episodes, 1949 to 1953
  1. The Tori Jones Murder CaseDecember 10, 1949 · Potato Plus
  2. The Roberto Segura Murder CaseJanuary 31, 1950 · Potato Plus
  3. The Dion Hartley Murder CaseFebruary 17, 1950 · Potato Plus
  4. The Ben Elliot Murder CaseFebruary 24, 1950 · Potato Plus
  5. The Francie Green Murder CaseMarch 24, 1950 · Potato Plus
  6. The Tommy Stafford Murder CaseApril 14, 1950 · Potato Plus
  7. The Elaine Hill Murder CaseApril 21, 1950 · Potato Plus
  8. The Marcia Dean Murder CaseMay 12, 1950 · Potato Plus
  9. The Ted Forstek and Ruth Ballard Murder CaseJune 9, 1950 · Potato Plus
  10. The Morris Bernstein Murder CaseJune 16, 1950 · Potato Plus
  11. The Celia Jordan Murder CaseJuly 24, 1950 · Potato Plus
  12. The Mary Demming Murder CaseAugust 14, 1950 · Potato Plus
  13. Tom and Alice Corey Suicide PactAugust 21, 1950 · Potato Plus
  14. The Helen Carrol Murder CaseOctober 13, 1950 · Potato Plus
  15. The Harold Clark Murder CaseOctober 27, 1950 · Potato Plus
  16. The Laura Burton Murder CaseNovember 3, 1950 · Potato Plus
  17. The Johnny Hill Murder CaseNovember 10, 1950 · Potato Plus
  18. The Joan Fuller Murder CaseNovember 17, 1950 · Potato Plus
  19. The Ben Justin Murder CaseDecember 8, 1950 · Potato Plus
  20. The Thomas Hart Murder CaseApril 14, 1951 · Potato Plus
  21. The Georgia Gray Murder CaseApril 28, 1951 · Potato Plus
  22. The Francesca Brown Murder CaseJune 2, 1951 · Potato Plus
  23. The Frank Dunn Murder CaseJune 16, 1951 · Potato Plus
  24. The Ruth Larson Murder CaseJune 23, 1951 · Potato Plus
  25. The Pablo Molari Murder CaseJune 30, 1951 · Potato Plus
  26. The Joe Gruber Murder CaseJuly 8, 1951 · Potato Plus
  27. The Anna Compton Murder CaseSeptember 15, 1951 · Potato Plus
  28. The Lily Nelson Murder CaseOctober 6, 1951 · Potato Plus
  29. The Kurt Bower Murder CaseOctober 20, 1951 · Potato Plus
  30. The Ricardo Miguel Murder CaseOctober 27, 1951 · Potato Plus
  31. The Joey Macklin - John Howard Murder CaseNovember 10, 1951 · Potato Plus
  32. The Mary Smith Murder CaseDecember 8, 1951 · Potato Plus
  33. Buddy Malpaugh and the Jeweled ScimitarDecember 22, 1951 · Potato Plus
  34. The Ted Ebberly Murder CaseDecember 29, 1951 · Potato Plus
  35. The John Dobson Murder CaseJanuary 5, 1952 · Potato Plus
  36. The Larry Moore Murder CaseJanuary 12, 1952 · Potato Plus
  37. The Lynn Halstead Murder CaseJanuary 19, 1952 · Potato Plus
  38. The Russ Warner Murder CaseJanuary 26, 1952 · Potato Plus
  39. The Raymond Grant Murder CaseFebruary 16, 1952 · Potato Plus
  40. The Gordon Merrick Murder CaseMarch 15, 1952 · Potato Plus
  41. The John Mooney Murder CaseMarch 22, 1952 · Potato Plus
  42. The John Elgin Murder CaseApril 5, 1952 · Potato Plus
  43. The Lois Conrad Murder CaseApril 12, 1952 · Potato Plus
  44. The Irene Hall Murder CaseMay 17, 1952 · Potato Plus
  45. The Joey Croft Murder CaseJune 23, 1952 · Potato Plus
  46. The Tony Blair Murder CaseSeptember 20, 1952 · Potato Plus
  47. The Ruth Nelson Murder CaseOctober 11, 1952 · Potato Plus
  48. The Robert Turk Murder CaseOctober 18, 1952 · Potato Plus
  49. The Mary Trevor Murder CaseOctober 25, 1952 · Potato Plus
  50. The Amelia Lane Murder CaseNovember 1, 1952 · Potato Plus
  51. The Bob Foster Murder CaseNovember 8, 1952 · Potato Plus
  52. The Kenny Purdue Murder CaseNovember 15, 1952 · Potato Plus
  53. The Grace Cullen Murder CaseNovember 22, 1952 · Potato Plus
  54. The Johnny Clark Murder CaseNovember 29, 1952 · Potato Plus
  55. The Blanche Dermit Murder CaseDecember 6, 1952 · Potato Plus
  56. The Helen Selby Murder CaseJanuary 31, 1953 · Potato Plus
  57. The Artie Blanchard CaseFebruary 14, 1953 · Potato Plus
  58. The Joe Turner Murder CaseFebruary 21, 1953 · Potato Plus
  59. The John Perry Murder CaseFebruary 28, 1953 · Potato Plus
  60. Spring Death Is `Round the CornerMarch 7, 1953 · Potato Plus
  61. Laugh-A-Minute TylerMarch 14, 1953 · Potato Plus
  62. Joan Ellen's BodyMarch 21, 1953 · Potato Plus
  63. The John Stewart Murder CaseMarch 28, 1953 · Potato Plus
  64. The Frank Dayton Murder CaseApril 11, 1953 · Potato Plus
  65. Wanted for MurderApril 18, 1953 · Potato Plus
  66. The Margaret Royce Murder CaseMay 2, 1953 · Potato Plus
  67. The Sybil Crane Murder CaseMay 9, 1953 · Potato Plus
  68. The Robin Forrest Murder CaseMay 23, 1953 · Potato Plus
  69. The John Nelson Murder CaseJune 6, 1953 · Potato Plus
  70. The Joan Stanley Murder CaseJune 20, 1953 · Potato Plus
  71. The John Rand Murder CaseJuly 4, 1953 · Potato Plus
  72. The Harry Brian Murder CaseJuly 11, 1953 · Potato Plus
  73. The Ted Lawrence Murder CaseJuly 18, 1953 · Potato Plus
  74. The Joyce Tyler Murder CaseAugust 1, 1953 · Potato Plus
  75. The Hilda Bruce Murder CaseAugust 8, 1953 · Potato Plus
  76. The Mrs Webb Murder CaseAugust 15, 1953 · Potato Plus
  77. The Joey Herbie and Beebe Murder CaseAugust 22, 1953 · Potato Plus
Suspense 46 episodes, 1947 to 1962
  1. The Clock and the RopeDecember 5, 1947 · Potato Plus
  2. The Man Who Couldn't LoseDecember 12, 1947 · Potato Plus
  3. The Black CurtainJanuary 3, 1948 · Potato Plus
  4. The Black AngelJanuary 24, 1948 · Potato Plus
  5. Murder in G FlatApril 5, 1951 · Potato Plus
  6. Blackjack to KillDecember 10, 1951 · Potato Plus
  7. Frankie and JohnnyMay 5, 1952 · Potato Plus
  8. The Flight of the BumblebeeMay 19, 1952 · Potato Plus
  9. Concerto for Killer and Eye WitnessesJune 9, 1952 · Potato Plus
  10. Allen in WonderlandOctober 27, 1952 · Potato Plus
  11. Plan XFebruary 2, 1953 · Potato Plus
  12. The Man Who Cried WolfFebruary 9, 1953 · Potato Plus
  13. The Wreck of the Maid of AthensNovember 30, 1953 · Potato Plus
  14. Death at Skirkerud PondFebruary 8, 1954 · Potato Plus
  15. The Outer LimitFebruary 15, 1954 · Potato Plus
  16. Sequel to MurderJune 22, 1954 · Potato Plus
  17. DestructionJuly 27, 1954 · Potato Plus
  18. Never Steal a Butcher's WifeAugust 10, 1954 · Potato Plus
  19. The Man with the Steel TeethFebruary 17, 1955 · Potato Plus
  20. Nobody Ever QuitsMarch 8, 1955 · Potato Plus
  21. Over the Bounding MainJune 21, 1955 · Potato Plus
  22. To None a Deadly DrugOctober 25, 1955 · Potato Plus
  23. End of the StringJanuary 17, 1956 · Potato Plus
  24. Listen Young LoversFebruary 14, 1956 · Potato Plus
  25. The Death ParadeMay 15, 1956 · Potato Plus
  26. The Long NightNovember 18, 1956 · Potato Plus
  27. An Occurrence at Owl Creek BridgeDecember 9, 1956 · Potato Plus
  28. EyewitnessDecember 16, 1956 · Potato Plus
  29. Freedom This WayJanuary 27, 1957 · Potato Plus
  30. Present TenseMarch 3, 1957 · Potato Plus
  31. Escape to DeathApril 28, 1957 · Potato Plus
  32. Tarawa Was ToughMay 12, 1957 · Potato Plus
  33. America's BoyfriendJuly 21, 1957 · Potato Plus
  34. The City That WasNovember 17, 1957 · Potato Plus
  35. Speed TrapDecember 8, 1957 · Potato Plus
  36. An Occurrence at Owl Creek BridgeDecember 15, 1957 · Potato Plus
  37. Dog StarDecember 22, 1957 · Potato Plus
  38. Alibi MeApril 20, 1958 · Potato Plus
  39. Winner Lose AllApril 27, 1958 · Potato Plus
  40. Rave NoticeJune 1, 1958 · Potato Plus
  41. Rub Down and OutJuly 6, 1958 · Potato Plus
  42. The Voice of Company AAugust 3, 1958 · Potato Plus
  43. Two for the RoadNovember 9, 1958 · Potato Plus
  44. My Dear NieceNovember 16, 1958 · Potato Plus
  45. John Barbey and SonMarch 29, 1959 · Potato Plus
  46. With Murder in MindJune 24, 1962 · Potato Plus
Escape 33 episodes, 1948 to 1954
  1. 025- Three Good Witnesses -national broadcast different productionJanuary 31, 1948 · Potato Plus
  2. 039- John Jock ToddMay 2, 1948 · Potato Plus
  3. 048- The Man Who Would Be King -Ben Wright- -1August 1, 1948 · Potato Plus
  4. 048- The Man Who Would Be King -Ben Wright- -2August 1, 1948 · Potato Plus
  5. 057- Red Wine -Jeff ChandlerFebruary 26, 1949 · Potato Plus
  6. 059- He Who Rides the TigerMarch 12, 1949 · Potato Plus
  7. 064- The Diamond as Big as the Ritz -Sam Edwards Helen ThomasMarch 27, 1949 · Potato Plus
  8. 069- The Fourth Man -Wilms HerbertJuly 7, 1949 · Potato Plus
  9. 098- Two If by SeaFebruary 14, 1950 · Potato Plus
  10. 128- The Power of HammerOctober 15, 1950 · Potato Plus
  11. 130- Seven Hours to FreedomOctober 29, 1950 · Potato Plus
  12. 133- Journey into FearNovember 19, 1950 · Potato Plus
  13. 140- ConquestJanuary 7, 1951 · Potato Plus
  14. 141- A Bullet for Mr Smith -1January 14, 1951 · Potato Plus
  15. 146- The EarthmanJuly 25, 1951 · Potato Plus
  16. 150- The Silent HorrorAugust 22, 1951 · Potato Plus
  17. 154- Robert of HuntingdonOctober 26, 1952 · Potato Plus
  18. 157- The Loup-GarouNovember 16, 1952 · Potato Plus
  19. 160- Incident in Quito -1December 7, 1952 · Potato Plus
  20. 160- Incident in Quito -2December 7, 1952 · Potato Plus
  21. 161- Four Went HomeDecember 14, 1952 · Potato Plus
  22. 166- A Matter of Conscience -1January 18, 1953 · Potato Plus
  23. 174- The Man with the Steel TeethMarch 15, 1953 · Potato Plus
  24. 185- A Good ThingMay 31, 1953 · Potato Plus
  25. 188- The Far-Away IslandJune 21, 1953 · Potato Plus
  26. 190- A Source of IrritationJuly 5, 1953 · Potato Plus
  27. 196- The Thirteenth TruckAugust 16, 1953 · Potato Plus
  28. 200- The Abominable SnowmanSeptember 13, 1953 · Potato Plus
  29. 207- The Second Shot -repeatMarch 25, 1954 · Potato Plus
  30. 218- Eye of EvilJuly 17, 1954 · Potato Plus
  31. 221- The Price of the Head -Hans ConreidAugust 7, 1954 · Potato Plus
  32. 226- Carnival in Vienna -2September 11, 1954 · Potato Plus
  33. 228- The Heart of Kali -last showSeptember 25, 1954 · Potato Plus
Family Theater 30 episodes, 1947 to 1957
  1. Strictly AmateursSeptember 18, 1947 · Potato Plus
  2. Violets for CourageNovember 24, 1948 · Potato Plus
  3. Lost Mine of the PadresSeptember 13, 1950 · Potato Plus
  4. Peter ZengerNovember 15, 1950 · Potato Plus
  5. Continental CowboyMay 14, 1952 · Potato Plus
  6. The FledglingAugust 20, 1952 · Potato Plus
  7. The Leading LadySeptember 10, 1952 · Potato Plus
  8. A Snake in TimeNovember 5, 1952 · Potato Plus
  9. The Adventures of Amy WilsonJanuary 14, 1953 · Potato Plus
  10. Two Tickets for StockholmFebruary 25, 1953 · Potato Plus
  11. Highway EastMay 20, 1953 · Potato Plus
  12. Revolution in RodneyvilleAugust 5, 1953 · Potato Plus
  13. Fine Wedding for AngelitaOctober 28, 1953 · Potato Plus
  14. SidemanJanuary 6, 1954 · Potato Plus
  15. A Different DrummerFebruary 17, 1954 · Potato Plus
  16. The Mental BlocksMarch 17, 1954 · Potato Plus
  17. Beasley's BoyJuly 21, 1954 · Potato Plus
  18. Early BirdAugust 11, 1954 · Potato Plus
  19. Citizen's ArrestSeptember 8, 1954 · Potato Plus
  20. Down PaymentOctober 6, 1954 · Potato Plus
  21. The Thin Red LineFebruary 2, 1955 · Potato Plus
  22. MidnightFebruary 23, 1955 · Potato Plus
  23. The Dotted LineJune 29, 1955 · Potato Plus
  24. Horse SenseJuly 13, 1955 · Potato Plus
  25. A Dog's LifeNovember 16, 1955 · Potato Plus
  26. The Big DayAugust 29, 1956 · Potato Plus
  27. ReprisalOctober 17, 1956 · Potato Plus
  28. The First MorningDecember 12, 1956 · Potato Plus
  29. HostageFebruary 27, 1957 · Potato Plus
  30. Nightmare at NoonMay 1, 1957 · Potato Plus
Fibber McGee and Molly 26 episodes, 1953 to 1956
  1. Buys A PuppyJanuary 13, 1953 · Potato Plus
  2. Mc Gee Minds Doc's OfficeFebruary 17, 1953 · Potato Plus
  3. Elks Club ExtravaganzaDecember 31, 1953 · Potato Plus
  4. The 350 Pound CrateJune 7, 1954 · Potato Plus
  5. Registering Hobby EntriesJune 17, 1954 · Potato Plus
  6. Visiting Stringbean WilsonJuly 19, 1954 · Potato Plus
  7. Painting the BathroomJuly 21, 1954 · Potato Plus
  8. Taking Old TImer to Dinner and MoviesAugust 24, 1954 · Potato Plus
  9. Two Cents a Pound WatermelonAugust 25, 1954 · Potato Plus
  10. To Err is Human, To Forgive is FelineSeptember 7, 1954 · Potato Plus
  11. Mc Gee's FortuneSeptember 12, 1954 · Potato Plus
  12. Lost Library BookSeptember 16, 1954 · Potato Plus
  13. A Member Of The FamilyOctober 10, 1954 · Potato Plus
  14. The Hard Kernel of TruthOctober 24, 1954 · Potato Plus
  15. It's A Gas!November 7, 1954 · Potato Plus
  16. Fibber's PrescriptionJanuary 19, 1955 · Potato Plus
  17. Mc Gee Has to Break a $10 BillMarch 6, 1955 · Potato Plus
  18. The Mystery MovieApril 10, 1955 · Potato Plus
  19. The Noise Abatement CommitteeApril 25, 1955 · Potato Plus
  20. Mc Gee's CorsetMay 23, 1955 · Potato Plus
  21. The PlayMay 29, 1955 · Potato Plus
  22. Mc Gee's Guaranteed Gasoline SaverSeptember 26, 1955 · Potato Plus
  23. Buying Groceries for Trip (Rebroadcast of 11 12 53)November 10, 1955 · Potato Plus
  24. The Gas War (Rebroadcast of 11 7 54)December 9, 1955 · Potato Plus
  25. The ShoemakerJanuary 19, 1956 · Potato Plus
  26. The Cat Fight, Continued (Rebroadcast of 9 7 54)February 2, 1956 · Potato Plus
Frontier Gentleman 20 episodes, 1958
  1. Remittance Man (Ben Wright Audition)January 29, 1958 · Episode guide · Free
  2. Remittance Man (John Dehner Audition)January 30, 1958 · Episode guide · Free
  3. Shelton BrothersFebruary 2, 1958 · Episode guide · Free
  4. The HonkeytonkersFebruary 16, 1958 · Episode guide · Free
  5. The TrialApril 13, 1958 · Potato Plus
  6. Random NotesApril 27, 1958 · Potato Plus
  7. Daddy BuckbucksMay 4, 1958 · Potato Plus
  8. Advice To The LovelornMay 18, 1958 · Potato Plus
  9. School DaysJune 1, 1958 · Potato Plus
  10. The WellJune 15, 1958 · Potato Plus
  11. The Gambling LadyJune 28, 1958 · Potato Plus
  12. Justice Of The PeaceJuly 13, 1958 · Potato Plus
  13. Wonder BoyAugust 17, 1958 · Potato Plus
  14. Belle Siddons' EncoreAugust 24, 1958 · Potato Plus
  15. Belle Siddons Strikes BackAugust 31, 1958 · Potato Plus
  16. The Last Of Belle SiddonsSeptember 7, 1958 · Potato Plus
  17. Gold DiggerSeptember 28, 1958 · Potato Plus
  18. Aces And EightsOctober 12, 1958 · Potato Plus
  19. RainmakerOctober 26, 1958 · Potato Plus
  20. Random NotesNovember 16, 1958 · Potato Plus
Dragnet 18 episodes, 1952 to 1955
  1. The Big WhiffJune 5, 1952 · Potato Plus
  2. The Big BullSeptember 14, 1952 · Potato Plus
  3. The Big ShotSeptember 21, 1952 · Potato Plus
  4. The Big PillOctober 19, 1952 · Potato Plus
  5. The Big NumberOctober 26, 1952 · Potato Plus
  6. The Big LightNovember 2, 1952 · Potato Plus
  7. The Big Mask Part 2January 4, 1953 · Potato Plus
  8. The Big Gun Part 1May 24, 1953 · Potato Plus
  9. The Big CabSeptember 15, 1953 · Potato Plus
  10. The Big SlipSeptember 22, 1953 · Potato Plus
  11. The Big PaintOctober 20, 1953 · Potato Plus
  12. The Big RainNovember 3, 1953 · Potato Plus
  13. The Big CupMarch 9, 1954 · Potato Plus
  14. The Big LiftApril 27, 1954 · Potato Plus
  15. The Big SistersMay 31, 1955 · Potato Plus
  16. The Big BoboJuly 19, 1955 · Potato Plus
  17. The Big RulingSeptember 6, 1955 · Potato Plus
  18. The Big DaughterSeptember 13, 1955 · Potato Plus
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 18 episodes, 1949 to 1960
  1. Out of the Fire into the Frying Pan (The Prize Hog Bodyguard)August 21, 1949 · Episode guide · Free
  2. The Man Who Wrote Himself to Death (Stuart Palmer, Writer) (UnMarch 21, 1950 · Potato Plus
  3. The Dead First-HelpersApril 11, 1950 · Potato Plus
  4. The Belo-Horizonte RailroadJuly 6, 1950 · Potato Plus
  5. The Yankee Pride MatterOctober 14, 1950 · Potato Plus
  6. The Woodward, Manila, MatterNovember 25, 1950 · Potato Plus
  7. The Cuban Jewel MatterSeptember 19, 1951 · Potato Plus
  8. The Nick Shurn Matter - Ep 5December 23, 1955 · Potato Plus
  9. The Laird Douglas Douglas of Heatherscote Matter - Ep 5April 13, 1956 · Potato Plus
  10. The Silver Blue Matter - Ep 5May 11, 1956 · Potato Plus
  11. The Meg's Palace Matter - Ep 5September 28, 1956 · Potato Plus
  12. The Rasmussen MatterDecember 16, 1956 · Potato Plus
  13. The Clever Chemist MatterMarch 17, 1957 · Potato Plus
  14. The Shy Beneficiary MatterNovember 17, 1957 · Potato Plus
  15. The Village of Virtue MatterApril 27, 1958 · Potato Plus
  16. The Wayward Diamonds MatterSeptember 14, 1958 · Potato Plus
  17. The Jimmy Carter MatterMarch 29, 1959 · Potato Plus
  18. The Canned Canary MatterJune 5, 1960 · Potato Plus
Lux Radio Theatre 14 episodes, 1946 to 1955
  1. r To Have And Have NotOctober 14, 1946 · Potato Plus
  2. The Treasure of the Sierra MadreApril 18, 1949 · Potato Plus
  3. The Third ManApril 9, 1951 · Potato Plus
  4. Alice in WonderlandDecember 24, 1951 · Potato Plus
  5. My Six ConvictsOctober 20, 1952 · Potato Plus
  6. Viva ZapataNovember 3, 1952 · Potato Plus
  7. Captain Carey USAFebruary 2, 1953 · Potato Plus
  8. Physician in Spite of HimselfJuly 13, 1953 · Potato Plus
  9. I ConfessSeptember 21, 1953 · Potato Plus
  10. TaxiOctober 19, 1953 · Potato Plus
  11. Mother Wore TightsJanuary 4, 1955 · Potato Plus
  12. SangareeJanuary 25, 1955 · Potato Plus
  13. War of the WorldsFebruary 8, 1955 · Potato Plus
  14. RawhideMarch 22, 1955 · Potato Plus
Gunsmoke 12 episodes, 1952 to 1954
  1. JaliscoeMay 10, 1952 · Potato Plus
  2. Ben Slade's SaloonMay 24, 1952 · Potato Plus
  3. Renegade WhiteAugust 2, 1952 · Potato Plus
  4. The Square TriangleNovember 14, 1952 · Potato Plus
  5. FingeredNovember 21, 1952 · Potato Plus
  6. Paid KillerJanuary 17, 1953 · Potato Plus
  7. Pussy CatsMarch 21, 1953 · Potato Plus
  8. JayhawkersApril 4, 1953 · Potato Plus
  9. GonifApril 11, 1953 · Potato Plus
  10. The ConstableMay 8, 1954 · Potato Plus
  11. MonopolyMay 22, 1954 · Potato Plus
  12. The PatsyOctober 30, 1954 · Potato Plus
Richard Diamond, Private Detective 11 episodes, 1949 to 1953
  1. The Stolen PurseMay 22, 1949 · Potato Plus
  2. The Man Who Hated WomenJuly 16, 1949 · Potato Plus
  3. The Van Dyke Seance CaseSeptember 10, 1949 · Potato Plus
  4. The Singing CriticNovember 5, 1949 · Potato Plus
  5. The Ruby Idol CaseDecember 3, 1949 · Potato Plus
  6. The Jewel ThiefFebruary 19, 1950 · Potato Plus
  7. Joyce WallaceMarch 12, 1950 · Potato Plus
  8. Photographer's CardMarch 26, 1950 · Potato Plus
  9. The Man Who Hated WomenApril 12, 1950 · Potato Plus
  10. The William Holland CaseMay 31, 1953 · Potato Plus
  11. The Rifle CaseJune 28, 1953 · Potato Plus
The Adventures of Frank Race 11 episodes,
  1. Frank Race ep07 The Adventure Of The Baradian LettersPotato Plus
  2. Frank Race ep10 The Adventure Of The Juvenile PassengerPotato Plus
  3. Frank Race ep11 The Adventure Of The Reckless DaughterPotato Plus
  4. Frank Race ep17 The Adventure Of The Fat Mans LootPotato Plus
  5. Frank Race ep18 The Adventure of The Generals LadyPotato Plus
  6. Frank Race ep20 The Adventure Of The Fourth Round KnockoutPotato Plus
  7. Frank Race ep23 The Adventure Of The Green DoubloonPotato Plus
  8. Frank Race ep24 The Adventure of The Sobbing BodyguardPotato Plus
  9. Frank Race ep33 The Adventure of The Candy KillingPotato Plus
  10. Frank Race ep35 The Adventure Of The Gold WorshipperPotato Plus
  11. Frank Race ep38 The Adventure Of The Count Trefanno CrestPotato Plus
Let George Do It 10 episodes, 1948 to 1951
  1. The Murder of a MindApril 5, 1948 · Potato Plus
  2. The SmugglersApril 5, 1948 · Potato Plus
  3. The Hearse That Was Painted PinkSeptember 20, 1948 · Potato Plus
  4. The Corpse on a CaperJanuary 10, 1949 · Potato Plus
  5. Till Death Do Us PartJanuary 24, 1949 · Potato Plus
  6. Journey Into HateFebruary 21, 1949 · Potato Plus
  7. Mixup In La CruzaApril 17, 1950 · Potato Plus
  8. Tune on a TriangleJanuary 15, 1951 · Potato Plus
  9. Murder for TwoMarch 12, 1951 · Potato Plus
  10. Murder for TwoMarch 19, 1951 · Potato Plus
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe 10 episodes, 1949 to 1951
  1. The Lonesome ReunionFebruary 12, 1949 · Potato Plus
  2. The Promise to PayMay 14, 1949 · Potato Plus
  3. The SmokeoutOctober 22, 1949 · Potato Plus
  4. The Covered BridgeJanuary 14, 1950 · Potato Plus
  5. The Deep ShadowMarch 21, 1950 · Potato Plus
  6. The Cloak of KamehamehaMay 16, 1950 · Potato Plus
  7. The Pelicans RoostJune 28, 1950 · Potato Plus
  8. The Last WishJuly 19, 1950 · Potato Plus
  9. The Big BookSeptember 29, 1950 · Potato Plus
  10. Heir for G-StringAugust 25, 1951 · Potato Plus
Crime Classics 9 episodes, 1953 to 1954
  1. Raschi Among the Crocodiles, and the Prank He PlayedNovember 4, 1953 · Potato Plus
  2. Blackbeard's Fourteenth Wife, Why She Was Not Good For HimNovember 11, 1953 · Potato Plus
  3. If a Body Need a Body, Just Call Burke and HareDecember 2, 1953 · Potato Plus
  4. How Supan Got the Hook Outside BombayJanuary 13, 1954 · Potato Plus
  5. The Boorn Brothers and the Hangman, a Study in Nip and TuckJanuary 27, 1954 · Potato Plus
  6. New Hampshire, the Tiger and Brad Ferguson; What Happened Then (19March 10, 1954 · Potato Plus
  7. Old Sixtoes, How He Stopped Construction on the B. B. C. and IMarch 17, 1954 · Potato Plus
  8. The Assassination of Leon TrotskyJune 9, 1954 · Potato Plus
  9. Ali Pasha - A Turkish DelightJune 23, 1954 · Potato Plus
CBS Radio Workshop 6 episodes, 1956 to 1957
  1. Brave New World Part 1January 27, 1956 · Potato Plus
  2. Brave New World Part 2February 3, 1956 · Potato Plus
  3. StormFebruary 10, 1956 · Potato Plus
  4. Speaking of Cinderella - If the Shoe FitsApril 6, 1956 · Potato Plus
  5. Malihini Magic - VacationsAugust 11, 1957 · Potato Plus
  6. People Are No GoodSeptember 8, 1957 · Potato Plus
Wild Bill Hickok 6 episodes, 1952 to 1954
  1. One More To GetOctober 10, 1952 · Potato Plus
  2. The Jaws Of The LawOctober 29, 1952 · Potato Plus
  3. Wagon Train For TombstoneJanuary 12, 1953 · Potato Plus
  4. Dodge City Or BustMarch 20, 1953 · Potato Plus
  5. Tellers GoldSeptember 16, 1953 · Potato Plus
  6. Big Tom The OutlawMarch 19, 1954 · Potato Plus
Fort Laramie 4 episodes, 1956
  1. BoredomFebruary 19, 1956 · Potato Plus
  2. Stage Coach StopApril 15, 1956 · Potato Plus
  3. Dont Kick My HorseJune 3, 1956 · Potato Plus
  4. A Small BeginningSeptember 30, 1956 · Potato Plus
The Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen 3 episodes, 1947
  1. The Boston Geisha and Chesapeake BayJuly 24, 1947 · Potato Plus
  2. Lily In the Chimoipo BarJuly 31, 1947 · Potato Plus
  3. Grafter's Fort and the Black Pearl of Galela BayOctober 23, 1947 · Potato Plus
Rocky Fortune 2 episodes, 1953
  1. Oyster Shucker at the Fifty FathomsOctober 6, 1953 · Potato Plus
  2. Some Cat's Killed the CanaryNovember 17, 1953 · Potato Plus
Barrie Craig, Confidential Investigator 1 episode, 1955
  1. Visitor at MidnightMay 12, 1955 · Potato Plus
Dangerous Assignment 1 episode, 1952
  1. The Private Sanatorium (Munich)November 19, 1952 · Potato Plus
Don't Touch That Dial 1 episode, 1961
  1. Lover Come Back (radio spot, 1961)1961 · Potato Plus
Dragnet 1 episode, 1952
  1. The Big StreetcarApril 3, 1952 · Potato Plus
Jeff Regan, Investigator 1 episode, 1948
  1. The Lady with the Golden HairJuly 31, 1948 · Potato Plus
Luke Slaughter of Tombstone 1 episode, 1958
  1. The Henry Fell StoryApril 20, 1958 · Potato Plus
On Stage 1 episode, 1953
  1. CandideDecember 16, 1953 · Potato Plus
Screen Directors Playhouse 1 episode, 1950
  1. Alias Nick BealDecember 28, 1950 · Potato Plus
The Adventures of Sam Spade 1 episode, 1951
  1. Civic Pride CaperApril 13, 1951 · Potato Plus
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show 1 episode, 1953
  1. Gang Leaders Phone NumberMarch 15, 1953 · Potato Plus
The Roy Rogers Show 1 episode, 1954
  1. Song - Y'all ComeJuly 1, 1954 · Potato Plus

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