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DECEMBER 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 12/07/03 Jack Benny Christmas Shopping in New York 12/11/38 12/07/03 Dr. Sixgun A Pony for Christmas 12/19/54 12/07/03 Ozzie and Harriet Going to a Concert 12/14/51 12/07/03 Phil Harris The City Hall Christmas Tree 12/18/49 12/07/03 Richard Diamond The John Blackwell Case 12/17/49 12/07/03 Dark Fantasy The House of Bread 12/26/41 12/14/03 Hopalong cassidy The Memory of Mace Merlot 12/15/51 12/14/03 Life of Riley The New Foreman 12/01/50 12/14/03 Rocky Fortune Carnival One Way 12/08/53 12/14/03 Dr. Kildare Arthur Morgan's Brain Surgery 12/08/50 12/14/03 Suspense Mission Completed 12/01/49 12/14/03 X-Minus One Nightfall 12/07/55 12/21/03 Have Gun Will Travel Hanging Cross 12/21/58 12/21/03 Great Gildersleeve Christmas Gift for McGee 12/21/41 12/21/03 Casey Crime Photog Christmas Shopping 12/19/46 12/21/03 Campbell Playhouse A Christmas Carol 12/24/39 12/21/03 The Falcon The Case of the Baby Brother 12/17/50 12/28/03 Lone Ranger Rattlesnake Inn 10/27/43 12/28/03 Fibber McGee Fibber Finds a Watch 12/31/40 12/28/03 Space Patrol Last Voyage of Lonesome Lena 12/25/54 12/28/03 Mysterious Traveler If You Believe 12/29/46 12/28/03 Shadow The Cat That Killed 12/31/39 12/28/03 Hall of Fantasy The Shadow People 09/21/53
NOVEMBER 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 11/02/03 Vic and Sade Looking for a Photograph 11/06/39 11/02/03 Bickersons Round I 11/02/03 Screen Director's Yellow Sky 07/15/49 11/02/03 Philip Marlowe The Easy Mark 01/29/49 11/02/03 Columbia Workshop The Devil & Daniel Webster 06/06/38 11/02/03 Radio City Playhouse Tension in 643 08/01/43 11/02/03 NBC Short Story The Lottery 05/14/51 11/09/03 Jack Benny Jack Steals Phil's Girl 11/04/37 11/09/03 Green Hornet Superhighway Robbery 11/22/45 11/09/03 Lives of Harry Lime Art Is Long & Lime is Fleeting 11/09/51 11/09/03 Campbell Playhouse The Magnificent Ambersons 10/29/39 11/09/03 Midnight A Case of the Gothic Blues 11/16/03 Gunsmoke Overland Express 10/31/52 11/16/03 Fibber McGee Parking Ticket Trouble 11/14/59 11/16/03 You Bet Your Life Secret Word is Clock 11/12/52 11/16/03 Richard Diamond The Garibaldi Case 02/01/52 11/16/03 X Minus One Child's Play 10/20/55 11/16/03 Mystery in the Air The Black Cat 09/18/47 11/23/03 All Star Western with Foy Willing 11/22/47 Theatre 11/23/03 Space Patrol The Sea Monster of Planet X 11/21/53 11/23/03 Vic and Sade Mr. Gumpox Offers 00/00/39 11/23/03 Bergen & McCarthy W.C. Fields 11/23/03 Mysterious Traveler The Man the Insects Hated 10/07/44 11/23/03 NBC University Thea Arrowsmith 11/07/48 11/23/03 Have Gun Will Travel British Courage 01/11/59 11/30/03 Burns & Allen Charles Boyer as Tex 11/30/43 11/30/03 Crime Classics Killing Story of William Corder 11/25/53 11/30/03 Scarlet Queen The Wandering Master 11/13/47 11/30/03 Calling All Cars The Greasy Trail 06/10/38 11/30/03 Shadow Death is Blind 11/20/38
OCTOBER 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 10/05/03 Ozzie & Harriet The Prince's Gift 10/07/45 10/05/03 Gunsmoke How to Die for Nothing 10/10/53 10/05/03 Scarlet Queen Tattooed Beaver & Baby Food 10/09/47 10/05/03 Hollywood Radio War of the Worlds 02/08/55 Theatre 10/05/03 Sealed Book You Only Die Once 09/09/45 10/12/03 Hopalong Cassidy Gunfighter in Short Pants 10/13/51 10/12/03 Burns & Allen The Wrecked Car 10/15/43 10/12/03 Dr. Kildare Eddie Jenkins & the Arsonist 10/20/50 10/12/03 Escape The Second Shot 03/25/54 10/12/03 Boston Blackie Diamond-Smuggling Gang 08/13/46 10/12/03 Diary of Fate Walter Vincent 10/19/03 Lone Ranger The Man from the East 10/15/43 10/19/03 Duffy's Tavern Party for Columnists 10/05/51 10/19/03 Great Gildersleeve Made Water Commissioner 10/18/42 10/19/03 Gangbusters Collector Who Robbed Midest Bank 10/19/03 Shadow Night without End 10/16/58 10/26/03 Have Gun Will Travel Bonanza 08/23/59 10/26/03 Ozzie & Harriet Haunted House 10/31/48 10/26/03 After the Fact Mys The Restless Dead 10/26/03 10/26/03 Inner Sanctum The Dead Walk at Night 08/24/49 10/26/03 Escape The Fall of the House of Usher 10/22/46
SEPTEMBER 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 09/07/03 Lone Ranger Thunder God 02/17/43 09/07/03 Jack Benny Northwest Passage 05/19/40 09/07/03 Planet Man Episodes 5-6 09/07/03 Escape The Most Dangerous Game 10/01/47 09/07/03 Lux Radio Theater The Thin Man 06/08/36 09/07/03 Burns & Allen Good Help Is Hard to Find 02/02/43 09/14/03 Adventures by Morse Conversation in the Casket 03/25/44 09/14/03 Crime Classics The Sudden Death of James Fisk 06/29/53 09/14/03 Radio City Playhouse The Unguarded Moment 08/29/49 09/14/03 Philip Marlowe The Orange Dog 01/22/49 09/14/03 Inner Sanctum Terror by Night 09/18/45 09/21/03 Duffy's Tavern Genius of the Week 09/21/03 Vic and Sade The Names of Wildflowers 09/22/39 09/21/03 Jungle Jim A Fight to the Finish 11/09/35 09/21/03 Adventures by Morse The Deepest Grave in the World 04/01/44 09/21/03 Richard Diamond Death in Hair Restoration Salon 09/20/50 09/21/03 Shadow The Caverns of Death 09/25/38 09/21/03 Sealed Book I'll Die Laughing 05/27/45 09/28/03 Lone Ranger Cattle for Sale 09/13/43 09/28/03 American Trail Dispatch to New York 09/28/03 Life of Riley The Birth of Babs 03/04/45 09/28/03 Candy Matson The Egyptian Amulet 10/23/50 09/28/03 NBC University Thea Gulliver's Travels 09/24/48 09/28/03 Suspense Two Sharp Knives 06/07/45
AUGUST 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 08/03/03 Hopalong Cassidy The Rainmaker of Eagle Mountain 01/08/50 08/03/03 Jack Benny The Train Porter 03/28/37 08/03/03 Studio One Babbitt 03/30/48 08/03/03 Black Museum A .32 Caliber Bullet 06/03/52 08/03/03 Dark Fantasy The Demon Tree 12/05/41 08/10/03 Dr. Sixgun Land Development Scheme 09/09/54 08/10/03 Red Skelton Well-Intentioned Nuisances 05/28/46 08/10/03 Green Hornet The Stuffed Panda 10/04/45 08/10/03 Phlip Marlowe The Orange Dog 01/22/49 08/10/03 Frank Race The Juvenile Passenger 07/03/49 08/10/03 Witch's Tale The Late Priest of Sep-Thet 08/17/03 Great Gildersleeve End of Vacation at Grass Lake 08/29/43 08/17/03 Green Hornet Put It on Ice 08/17/03 Cloak and Dagger The Trojan Horse 05/28/50 08/17/03 Life with Luigi At the Beach 07/17/49 08/17/03 Suspense Footfalls 07/12/45 08/17/03 Boston Blackie The Killer Cuckoo Clock 07/23/46 08/24/03 Frontier Town Return to Dos Rios 09/26/52 08/24/03 CBS Radio Workshop Roughing It 10/05/55 08/24/03 Screen Guild Theater The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 11/03/47 08/24/03 Lives of Harry Lime Ticket to Tangier 08/24/51 08/24/03 Dark Fantasy The Letter from Yesterday 05/01/42 08/24/03 Hall of Fantasy The Judge's House 04/03/47 08/31/03 Have Gun Will Travel Finn Alley 08/09/59 08/31/03 Dr. Kildare Buffalo Barnie McClure 08/10/50 08/31/03 Fibber McGee Not Getting His Personal Mail 03/04/47 08/31/03 The Lineup Candy Store Killing 08/31/03 Suspense The Dealings of Dr. Markheim 06/28/45 08/31/03 Two Thousand Plus The Insect 08/15/51
JULY 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 07/06/03 Dr. Sixgun Indians Poisoned 09/02/54 07/06/03 Jack Benny Nightmares of Fred Allen 01/30/37 07/06/03 Gangbusters A Date with Death 07/06/03 Damon Runyan Says A Very Honorable Guy 07/06/03 Radio City Playhouse The Birthday Party 07/25/49 07/06/03 Inner Sanctum The Edge of Death 01/15/46 07/13/03 Our Miss Brooks Hillbilly Heifetz 07/03/55 07/13/03 Theater Guild Pygmalion 10/21/51 07/13/03 Night Beat Old Pop Musician 08/07/50 07/13/03 Calling All Cars The Case of Dallas Egan 02/01/38 07/13/03 Shadow Society of the Living Dead 01/23/38 07/20/03 Have Gun Will Travel Deliver the Body 07/20/59 07/20/03 Life of Riley Peg's Old Flame 09/24/44 07/20/03 Johnny Dollar The Robert Perry Case 03/04/49 07/20/03 Suspense Bank Holiday 07/19/45 07/20/03 Philip Marlowe Heir for G-String 08/25/52 07/20/03 Two Thousand Plus When the Worlds Met 05/03/50 07/27/03 Gunsmoke Gentlemen's Disagreement 07/26/52 07/27/03 Great Gildersleeve The Fishing Trip 08/30/42 07/27/03 Theater Five Big Deal on Sutton East 07/29/53 07/27/03 Scarlet Queen Boston Geisha & Chesapeake 07/24/47 07/27/03 Lights Out! The Author and the Thing 09/28/43 07/27/03 Casey, Crime Photog The Self Made Hero 07/17/47
JUNE 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 06/01/03 All-Star Western Th with Foy Willing 08/09/47 06/01/03 Gunsmoke Never Pester Chester 07/05/52 06/01/03 Abbott & Costello Father's Day Gift 06/14/45 06/01/03 Romance The Lady or the Tiger 05/12/56 06/01/03 Boston Blackie The Firebug 01/21/47 06/01/03 Hall of Fantasy The Perfect Script 02/13/47 06/08/03 Planet Man Episodes 2-3 06/08/03 Green Hornet Juveline Delinquency 06/08/03 Campbell Playhouse Ah, Wilderness! 09/17/39 06/08/03 Rocky Fortune Oyster Shucker 10/06/53 06/08/03 Lineup Bad Booze Bootleggers 06/08/03 Dark Fantasy The Man Who Came Back 11/14/41 06/15/03 Frontier Town TheOpening of Tioga Reserve 11/21/52 06/15/03 Fibber McGee Shrimps McGee 05/27/47 06/15/03 Frank Race The Airborne Adventure 06/19/49 06/15/03 Suspense The Last Detail 07/05/45 06/15/03 NBC University Thea An American Tragedy 10/10/48 06/22/03 Have Gun Will Travel Helen of Abajinian 01/04/59 06/22/03 Dr. Kildare Gordon Mallory's Lead Poisoning 06/08/50 06/22/03 Harry James Seems Like Old Times 06/22/03 Campbell Playhouse June Moon 03/24/40 06/22/03 Lives of Harry Lime Too Many Crooks 08/03/51 06/22/03 Inner Sanctum Dead Laugh 01/08/44 06/29/03 Hopalong Cassidy Dead Man's Hand 01/01/50 06/29/03 Great Gildersleeve In Love with Amelia 06/28/42 06/29/03 CBS Radio Workshop Gettysburg 06/20/57 06/29/03 Mr. District Attorney The Case of the Unknown Source 07/14/48 06/29/03 Bold Venture Haven's Venezuelan Isle 03/17/52 06/29/03 Dark Fantasy I Am Your Brother 06/05/42
MAY 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 05/04/03 Life of Riley 19th Wedding Anniversary 01/12/51 05/04/03 Bergen & McCarthy The Golf Game 05/04/03 Jungle Jim The Bat Woman--The Cafe 11/02/35 05/04/03 Screen Director Play The Sea Wolf 02/03/50 05/04/03 Cloak & Dagger Behind Closed Doors 05/07/50 05/04/03 Lawrence University Strange Morning 03/14/03 05/04/03 Black Museum A .22 Caliber Pistol 05/27/52 05/11/03 Jack Benny Alexander Graham Bell 05/28/39 05/11/03 The Bickersons At Sea 05/11/03 Richard Diamond The Private Eye Test 03/19/50 05/11/03 Shadow The Circle of Death 11/28/37 05/11/03 Two Thousand Plus The Flying Saucers 05/18/03 Wisconsin Youth Radio 2003 Winners 05/18/03 Charlie Chan The Murder of Deacon Jessup 05/18/03 Bickersons Round 1 05/18/03 Boston Blackie The Green Line Hijacking 07/16/46 05/18/03 Escape Second Class Passenger 01/07/48 05/18/03 Screen Director Play Ivy 01/11/51 05/25/03 Gulf Scren Guild Thea Tight Shoes 04/12/42 05/25/03 Your Playhouse Rip Van Winkle 05/25/03 This Is Your FBI The Traveling Bride 11/09/51 05/25/03 Scarlet Queen The Death of David Malone 02/02/47 05/25/03 Two Thousand Plus A Veteran Came Home 05/25/03 Sealed Book The Middle Toe of the Right Foot12/10/47
APRIL 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 04/06/03 Lone Ranger Trouble on the Rio Grande 05/21/41 04/06/03 Fibber McGee Back Yard Barbeque 09/12/50 04/06/03 Ma Perkins Carl Michael’s Leaving Town 04/06/03 Fireside Chat Democracy & Dictatorship 04/00/38 04/06/03 Dragnet Man Shot Down in Street 04/03/52 04/06/03 Shadow The Bride of Death 03/13/38 04/06/03 WHA Players This Side of Eternity 07/15/48 04/13/03 Fibber McGee Waiting for a Bus 01/28/47 04/13/03 Bergen & McCarthy Achilles Heel 04/13/03 Road of Life The Detective 04/13/03 Mercury Summer Thea Hell on Ice 08/09/46 04/13/03 Escape He Who Rides the Tiger 05/12/49 04/13/03 Nero Wolfe The Case of the Lost Heir 04/02/51 04/13/03 Mysterious Traveler The Last Survivor 10/11/49 04/20/03 Fibber McGee To Find an Architect 01/21/47 04/20/03 Tom Corbett The Atmosphere of Death, 1 of 2 03/18/52 04/20/03 Tom Corbett The Atmosphere of Death, 2 of 2 03/20/52 04/20/03 Lux Radiio Theater Quality Street 09/14/36 04/20/03 Quiet Please The Shadow of the Wings 04/17/49 04/27/03 Archie Andrews Picnic 08/21/48 04/27/03 Life of Riley Peg's Father Comes to Visit 01/05/51 04/27/03 Guiding Light Taking Advantage of Distance 04/27/03 The Bickersons Round 1 04/27/03 Philip Marlowe The Sound & the Unsound 09/15/03 04/27/03 Suspense Eve 01/24/48
MARCH 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 03/02/03 Lone Ranger An Outlaw Manhunt 07/24/40 03/02/03 Mel Blanc Show with Spike Jones 09/03/46 03/02/03 Suspense The Dealings of Dr. Markheim 06/28/45 03/02/03 Nero Wolfe The Disappearing Diamonds 03/02/51 03/02/03 Mercury Theater Dracula 07/11/38 03/09/03 Frontier Town Seminole Strip 11/07/52 03/09/03 Great Gildersleeve Gildy Disappears 01/09/52 03/09/03 Mr. & Mrs. North Fool's Gold 02/16/51 03/09/03 NBC University Theater Of Human Bondage 11/14/48 03/09/03 The Fat Man Murder for Sale 03/16/03 Lone Ranger The Stolen Watch 12/13/50 03/16/03 Life of Riley Junior's Lawn Mowing Business 12/01/50 03/16/03 Romance Bill Gunn's Mermaid 09/08/56 03/16/03 Escape Conqueror's Isle 03/05/49 03/16/03 Frank Race The Baradian Letters 06/12/49 03/16/03 Philip Marlowe The Medium Was Rare 09/08/51 03/23/03 Cicso Kid Sam Grant's Ranch & Will 03/23/03 Fred Allen with Sydney Greenstreet 05/12/46 03/23/03 Screen Dir Playhouse Prince of Foxes 01/04/51 03/23/03 Boston Blackie Skating Rink 07/09/46 03/23/03 Suspense Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge 07/19/59 03/30/03 Tarzan Tarzan the Man 09/14/52 03/30/03 Gangbusters The Case of Snyder-Kennedy 03/30/03 Life of Riley Engaged to Two Women 01/26/51 03/30/03 Escape Man Who Could Work Miracles 09/18/48 03/30/03 Nero Wolfe A Slight Case of Perjury 04/06/51
FEBRUARY 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 02/02/03 Frontier Town Poisoned Water Hole 10/24/52 02/02/03 Father Knows Best Betty Wants to Get Married 12/20/48 02/02/03 Dr. Kildare Oliver van Meter's Allergy 02/02/51 02/02/03 Sherlock Holmes The Out-of-Date Murder 09/17/45 02/02/03 Frank Race The Vanishing President 06/05/49 02/02/03 Escape The Lost Special 02/12/49 02/09/03 Frontier Gentleman Claim Jumpers 03/09/58 02/09/03 Fibber McGee McGee's Citizenship Questioned 06/03/47 02/09/03 Lux Radio Theater The Plutocrat 09/26/36 02/09/03 The Fat Man Murder Rings a Bell 02/09/03 Suspense Fear Paints a Picture 05/03/45 02/16/03 Life of Riley Riley the Scoutmaster 01/19/51 02/16/03 The Unexpected Cargo Unknown 00/00/48 02/16/03 Escape Orient Escape 02/19/49 02/16/03 Once Upon a Midnight Malice Aforethought 05/11/45 02/16/03 X-Minus One Early Model 07/11/57 02/23/03 Lone Ranger The Army Mule 06/14/54 02/23/03 Superman The Atom Man 10/11/45 02/23/03 Johnny Dollar The Lamar Matter 03/26/56 02/23/03 Studio One Topaz 05/06/47
JANUARY 2003
AIR DATE TITLE........... EPISODE........... FROM.... 01/05/03 Great Gildersleeve The Diet 01/04/02 01/05/03 Richard Diamond The Dixon Case 03/14/52 01/05/03 Fibber McGee McGee Builds a Dog Hous 01/02/40 01/05/03 Mr. & Mrs. North Milk Run 07/15/47 01/05/03 Suspense I Had an Alibi 01/04/45 01/12/03 Lone Ranger Fort Laramie Incident 06/21/48 01/12/03 Terry & the Pirates Hong Kong 01/14/47 01/12/03 Buck Rogers Origins, Part 4 01/12/03 Jack Benny First Show for CBS 01/02/49 01/12/03 Suspense The Crowd 09/21/50 01/12/03 Nero Wolfe Case of the Tell-Tale Ribbon 03/30/51 01/12/03 Shadow The League of Terror 01/09/38 01/19/03 Fibber McGee Man's Untapped Energy 03/11/47 01/19/03 Frontier Town Claim Jumnper Big Strike 01/19/03 NBC University Theater Lord Jim 10/03/48 01/19/03 Gangbusters The Case of the Hue & the Cry 01/19/03 Philip Marlowe The Black Halo 01/15/49 01/26/03 Life of Riley Junior's Lawn Mowing Business 12/01/50 01/26/03 Lux Radio Theater Shane 02/22/55 01/26/03 Boston Blackie The Detained Train 12/24/46 01/26/03 Suspense Sorry, Wrong Number 09/06/45 01/26/03 Nero Wolfe The Case of the Midnight Ride 03/09/51
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