• 100 Great Radio Shows

  • Classic Shows from the Golden Era of Radio
  • By: various
  • Narrated by: full cast
  • Length: 48 hrs and 26 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (5 ratings)

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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 Radio Shows

New to Old-time Radio? Join Oasis Audio for 100 radio shows from across all genres. Thrill to detective stories and mysteries, dig your spurs in for some dusty trail Western adventures, laugh until you cry with the kings and queens of radio comedy, sit on the edge of your seat for the greatest radio dramas. Be filled with nostalgia as you enjoy this unique collection of 100 of the all-time best radio shows.

  1. The Abbott and Costello Show 1942-11-19 Guest Merle Oberon with Who’s on First Bonus
  2. The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet 1949_02_06 Housekeeping
  3. The Adventures of Philip Marlowe 1950_01_14 The Covered Bridge
  4. The Adventures of Red Ryder 1942_03_10 Dobie Town
  5. The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective 1948_09_19 The Hot Hundred Grand Caper
  6. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1945_10_29 Murder by Moonlight
  7. The Adventures of the Thin Man 1948_07_06 The Adventure of the Passionate Palooka
  8. The Aldrich Family 1949_02_10 Geometry Homework
  9. The Amos N Andy Show 1951_05_06 Annual Lodge Hall Picnic
  10. Barrie Craig Confidential Investigator 1953_09_22 Kitchens Come with Knives
  11. The Big Story 1948_01_07 Manhunt in Manhattan
  12. Big Town 1940_03_26 Death Rides the Highway
  13. Bill Stern Newsreel 1948_12_17 Marie MacDonald
  14. The Black Museum 1952 The Spotted Bedsheet
  15. Bold Venture 1951_03_26 Deadly Merchandise
  16. Boston Blackie 1946_09_03 The Stolen Rare Book
  17. Box Thirteen 1948_10_03 Short Assignment
  18. Broadway Is My Beat 1953_05_30 The Ruth Shay Case
  19. The Burns and Allen Show 1946_05_09 Guest Harpo Marx
  20. Casey Crime Photographer 1947_07_31 Death in Lover’s Lane
  21. The Cavalcade of America 1945_10_08 Spy on the Kilocyles
  22. The CBS Radio Workshop 1956_05_11 The Enormous Radio
  23. The Charlie McCarthy Show 1943_04_11 Guest Martha Raye
  24. The Chase 1952_10_19 Manhunt
  25. The Cisco Kid 1954_01_26 The Claim Jumpers
  26. Cloak and Dagger 1950_05_07 File Number 2218
  27. Crime Classics 1953_09_30 The Bloody Bloody Banks of Fall River
  28. The Damon Runyon Theatre 1950_09_26 The Lemon Drop Kid
  29. Dangerous Assignment 1950_12_30 When a Friend Is Not a Friend
  30. Dimension X 1951_06_17 A Pebble in the Sky
  31. Dr. Christian 1938_01_09 Hit and Run
  32. Dragnet 1953_09_15 The Big Cab
  33. Duffy’s Tavern 1949_03_16 The Bully
  34. Escape 1950_03_17 Three Skeleton Key
  35. The Fat Man 1951_01_17 The Nightmare Murders
  36. Father Knows Best 1952_12_18 The Kids Revolt
  37. FBI in Peace and War 1957_01_20 Ladies in Lace
  38. Fibber McGee and Molly 1941_05_20 Molly’s Birthday Cake
  39. The First Nighter Program 1948_02_12 Love IS Stranger Than Fiction
  40. Fort Laramie 1956_01_29 The Boatwright’s Story
  41. Frontier Gentleman 1958_10_26 The Rainmaker
  42. Gang Busters 1950s The Case of the 24-Hour Twins
  43. Gene Autry’s Melody Ranch 1950s Betty Carson’s Cattle Are Poisoned
  44. Grand Central Station 1949_12_2 Miracle for Christmas
  45. The Great Gildersleeve 1944_04_30 Engaged to Eve Goodwin
  46. The Green Hornet 1946_01_29 Escape for Revenge
  47. Gunsmoke 1953_05_09 Buffalo Hunt
  48. The Halls of Ivy 1950_05_24 Fighting Med Student
  49. Have Gun Will Travel 1959_11_22 Fair Fugitive
  50. Hopalong Cassidy 1951_03_A Jailer Named Satan
  51. I Was a Communist for the FBI 1952_05_07 Little Red Schoolhouse
  52. Inner Sanctum Mystery 1946_05_21 Detour to Terror
  53. The Jack Benny Program 1950_02_19 Jack Returns to Los Angeles Via Train
  54. Jeff Regan Investigator 1948_12_11 The Gambler and the Lady
  55. Let George Do It 1951_04_The Eight Ball
  56. The Life of Riley 1951_03_30 Riley the Rent Collector
  57. Life with Luigi 1950_04_04 The Traffic Light
  58. Lights Out 1943_08_10 Sakhalin
  59. The Line Up 1951_02_22 The Story of Charlie
  60. Little Orphan Annie 1936 Mr. Flint is Selling Stock in the Toll Bridge
  61. The Lux Radio Theatre 1952_12_15 The African Queen
  62. The Lives of Harry Lime aka The Third Man 1951_08_31 Voodoo
  63. The Man Called X 1952_02_26 Venezuela Waterway Sabotage

And much more.

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An Eclectic mix of fantastic classic radio

Absolutely fantastic mix. Fantastic quality. Worth the time and money. So much better than reality tv.

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