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Vintage Radio Shows brings you the golden age of entertainment with classic comedies, mysteries, dramas, westerns, and serials from the 1930s–1950s. Enjoy restored recordings from over 40,000 episodes of old time radio, plus historic newsreels, film serials, and vintage cartoons.
Episodes
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Adventure — Challenge of the Yukon: "Messenger Of Mercy" (1947) | Full Episode
Challenge of the Yukon was an American radio adventure series featuring Sergeant William Preston of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and his faithful sled…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Dragnet: "The Big Scrapbook" (1953) | Full Episode
Dragnet was a groundbreaking American radio series that aired from 1949 to 1957 on NBC Radio, created by Jack Webb and featuring realistic police procedural…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Pat Novak For Hire: "Marcia Halpern" (1949) | Full Episode
Pat Novak For Hire was a hard-boiled detective radio drama series set on the gritty San Francisco waterfront, following Pat Novak, a cynical boat rental shop…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Thriller — Suspense: "The Invisible Ape" (1958) | Full Episode
Suspense was one of the premier drama programs of the Golden Age of Radio, known for its spine-tingling stories that kept listeners on the edge of their seats…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Sam Spade: "The Cloak And Daggar Caper" (1951) | Full Episode
The Adventures of Sam Spade was a groundbreaking radio detective series that aired from 1946 to 1951, featuring a tongue-in-cheek and humorous approach to the…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Nero Wolfe: "The Case of the Disappearing Diamonds" (1951) | Full Episode
The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe was a distinguished radio drama series featuring the brilliant, corpulent detective who solved complex mysteries from his New…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Sam Spade: "The Biddle Riddle Caper" (1951) | Full Episode
The Adventures of Sam Spade was a radio drama series that blended humor with crime drama, following San Francisco private detective Sam Spade as he solved…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Nero Wolfe: "The Malevolent Medic" (1951) | Full Episode
The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe was a radio detective series featuring the corpulent, eccentric genius Nero Wolfe who rarely left his luxurious Manhattan…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Adventure — Dangerous Assignment: "Sunken Ships" (1949) | Full Episode
Dangerous Assignment was an NBC radio drama series that aired from 1949 to 1953, starring Brian Donlevy as Steve Mitchell, an international operative and U.S…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Sherlock Holmes: "The Norwood Builder" (1955) | Full Episode
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes was a prestigious British radio drama series featuring Sir John Gielgud as Sherlock Holmes and Sir Ralph Richardson as Dr…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — The Saint: "The Corpse Said Ouch" (1950) | Full Episode
The Saint was a radio adventure program featuring Simon Templar, a swashbuckling gentleman adventurer and sophisticated crime solver. In "The Corpse Said…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Adventure — Ghost Corps: "The Knives Of El Malique" (1938) | Full Episode
Ghost Corps was a mystery and thriller radio drama series from 1938 featuring K.C. Smith, a specially trained operative handling supernatural threats in the…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — The Six Shooter: "A Friend In Need" (1954) | Full Episode
The Six Shooter was a radio western drama series starring James Stewart as Britt Ponset, a wandering Texas plainsman and gunfighter. In this episode "A Friend…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Gunsmoke: "Old Flame" (1958) | Full Episode
Gunsmoke was a groundbreaking adult Western radio drama that premiered on CBS Radio in 1952, following U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon as he maintained law and order…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Mystery — Box 13: "The Haunted Artist" (1948) | Full Episode
Box 13 was a syndicated radio drama series from 1948-1949 following Dan Holiday, a former newspaper reporter turned mystery novelist who advertises "Adventure…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — 21st Precinct: "The Sprinter" (1954) | Full Episode
21st Precinct was a dramatic police procedural radio drama that aired on CBS from 1953-1956, focusing on the day-to-day operations of a New York City police…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Philip Marlowe: "The Heat Wave" (1949) | Full Episode
The Adventures of Philip Marlowe was a radio drama series based on Raymond Chandler's iconic hard-boiled private detective character, featuring gritty tales of…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Drama — That Was The Year: "1913" (1937) | Full Episode
That Was The Year was a historical documentary radio series that aired in 1937, dramatizing major historical events from 1896-1934. This episode focuses on the…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — The Six Shooter: "Gabriel Starbuck" (1953) | Full Episode
The Six Shooter was a Western old-time radio program starring James Stewart as Britt Ponset, a wandering gunfighter and Texas plainsman. In "Gabriel Starbuck,"…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Nero Wolfe: "A Slight Case Of Perjury" (1951) | Full Episode
The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe was a classic American radio mystery drama series featuring the eccentric, corpulent armchair detective Nero Wolfe who solved…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Dragnet: "The Big Rip" (1953) | Full Episode
Dragnet was a groundbreaking American radio series that revolutionized the police procedural genre, created and starring Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Fibber McGee and Molly: "Fibber Inherits a Yacht" (1939) | Full Episode
Fibber McGee and Molly was one of American radio's most beloved and longest-running comedy series, featuring the domestic misadventures of a working-class…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Drama — Voices of History: "First Announcement of Hitler's Death" | Full Episode
Voices of History was a historical documentary radio series that featured significant audio recordings from history. This historic episode features the…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Let George Do It: "The Brookdale Orphanage" (1946) | Full Episode
Let George Do It was an American radio drama series featuring George Valentine, a tough-guy private investigator who handled dangerous cases for clients in…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Drama — 10-2-4 Time: "When You Wore a Tulip" (1944) | Full Episode
10-2-4 Time was a western musical variety radio show that aired in the 1940s, sponsored by Dr. Pepper and featuring 15-minute episodes combining western music…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Night Beat: "A World All of His Own" (1950) | Full Episode
Night Beat was a radio noir drama series that aired on NBC from February 6, 1950 to September 25, 1952, following Randy Stone, a tough, street-wise newspaper…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Have Gun Will Travel: "Apache Concerto" (1960) | Full Episode
Have Gun Will Travel was a distinguished American Western radio drama series featuring Paladin, a sophisticated gunfighter who operated out of San Francisco's…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Broadway Is My Beat: "The Paul Thomas Murder Case" (1949) | Full Episode
Broadway Is My Beat was a noir-influenced radio crime drama that followed Detective Danny Clover as he worked homicide cases in the gritty heart of New York…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Pat Novak For Hire: "Fleet Lady" (1949) | Full Episode
Pat Novak For Hire was a noir detective drama series set on the rough-and-tumble San Francisco waterfront, featuring a wisecracking freelancer who ran a boat…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Gunsmoke: "Ben Slade's Saloon" (1952) | Full Episode
Gunsmoke was a classic American radio drama series that originally aired from 1952 to 1961, transitioning later to television. Set in the American West, the…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Abbott & Costello: "Mortimer's Pet Shop" (1944) | Full Episode
Abbott and Costello was a popular American comedy duo consisting of Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, known for their slapstick humor and comedic routines. In the…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Have Gun Will Travel: "Ella West" (1958) | Full Episode
Have Gun Will Travel was a popular western radio drama series that aired from 1958 to 1960, adapted from the successful television series of the same name. In…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — 21st Precinct: "The Nolen Brothers" (1953) | Full Episode
21st Precinct was a police drama that aired on CBS radio from July 7, 1953, to July 26, 1956. The series presented dramatizations of actual police cases and…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Camel Caravan: "From the Michigan State Fairgrounds" (1938) | Full Episode
Camel Caravan was a variety radio program that showcased popular music, featuring live performances from various artists and bands. It primarily aimed to…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Gunsmoke: "The Partners" (1958) | Full Episode
Gunsmoke was a popular American radio program that first aired on April 26, 1952, and continued until June 18, 1961, on CBS Radio. Set in the post-Civil War…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Baby Snooks: "Fanny Brice Show" (1944) | Full Episode
The Baby Snooks Show was an American radio comedy program that starred the prominent comedian Fanny Brice as the titular character, Baby Snooks. This episode…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Sam Spade: "The Adam Figg Caper" (1947) | Full Episode
The Adventures of Sam Spade was a radio drama series that aired from 1946 to 1951. Based on the character created by writer Dashiell Hammett, the show was…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Broadway Is My Beat: "The Otto Prokosh Murder Case" (1949) | Full Episode
Broadway Is My Beat was a popular radio drama series that aired on CBS from February 27, 1949, to August 1, 1954. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Boston Blackie: "The Poetic Assassin" (1947) | Full Episode
Boston Blackie was a famous detective radio series that first aired on June 23, 1944. Based on the character created by Jack Boyle, the series followed Boston…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Horror — Hall of Fantasy: "He Who Follows Me" (1953) | Full Episode
Hall of Fantasy was a horror and fantasy anthology radio series that aired from 1946 to 1952. Originating from Salt Lake City, it featured a range of chilling…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Horror — Creeps by Night: "Those Who Walk in Darkness" (1944) | Full Episode
Creeps by Night is an American old-time radio horror program that aired on the Blue Network from February 15, 1944, to August 15, 1944. It was known for its…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — 21st Precinct: "The Mover" | Full Episode
21st Precinct was a police drama series that aired on CBS radio from July 7, 1953, to July 26, 1956. The show was noted for its realistic depiction of police…
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Old Time Radio Western — Gunsmoke: "Jaliscoe" | Full Episode
"Jaliscoe" is the third episode of Gunsmoke that originally aired on May 10, 1952. In this thrilling episode, a man known as Jaliscoe Pete and his gang commit…
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Old Time Radio Sci-Fi — X Minus One: "C-Chute" | Full Episode
"C-Chute" is the 37th episode of X Minus One that aired on February 8, 1956. The episode is adapted from a short story by Isaac Asimov and involves a group of…
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Old Time Radio Western — Have Gun Will Travel: "Too Too Solid Town" | Full Episode
'Too Too Solid Town' is the 83rd episode of Have Gun Will Travel, which aired on June 19, 1960. In this episode, Paladin travels to Lawrence, Kansas, for a…
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Old Time Radio Sci-Fi — Journey Into Space: "Operation Luna part 04" | Full Episode
In 'Operation Luna part 04', Captain Jet Morgan and his crew continue their mission to the moon. They face unexpected challenges including power failures and…
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Old Time Radio Detective — A Case for Dr Morelle: "The Wedding Dress" | Full Episode
"The Wedding Dress" is the 10th episode of the series, originally aired on June 25, 1957. In this episode, Dr. Morelle investigates a series of alarming events…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Father Knows Best: "Betty's Screen Test" (1950) | Full Episode
In the episode 'Betty's Screen Test,' which originally aired on May 18, 1950, Betty becomes excited about the prospect of a Hollywood career when she believes…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Charlie Chan: "The Curious Ride Of The Sea Witch" | Full Episode
"The Curious Ride Of The Sea Witch" is an episode from the Charlie Chan radio series. While specific plot details are limited, episodes typically feature…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Father Knows Best: "The Boy Next Door" (1953) | Full Episode
"The Boy Next Door" is the 149th episode of Father Knows Best, which aired on January 15, 1953. In this episode, Betty Anderson finds herself infatuated with…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Gunsmoke: "The Guitar" (1958) | Full Episode
"The Guitar" is the 308th episode of Gunsmoke, which aired on March 2, 1958. The episode tells the story of Weed Pendle, a friendly guitar player who arrives…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — The Aldrich Family: "Lost In The Snow" | Full Episode
In the episode titled 'Lost In The Snow', the comedic antics and misunderstandings escalate when Henry and his friends end up lost during a snowstorm. The…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Sci-Fi — X Minus One: "Shanghaied" (1955) | Full Episode
"Shanghaied" is the 16th episode of X Minus One, which aired on September 1, 1955. In this episode, a young man is press-ganged into serving on a deep-space…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — The Falcon: "Larcenous Lark" (1950) | Full Episode
"Larcenous Lark" is the 00th episode of The Falcon and originally aired on August 23, 1950. The plot revolves around a talented songwriter who finds himself…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — Have Gun Will Travel: "The Outlaw" (1958) | Full Episode
"The Outlaw" is the fourth episode of Have Gun Will Travel that originally aired on December 14, 1958. In this thrilling installment, Paladin encounters…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Richard Diamond: "Big Foot Grafton" (1950) | Full Episode
In the episode titled 'Big Foot Grafton,' which aired on August 30, 1950, Richard Diamond is hired to solve a case involving the disappearance of a second…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Thriller — Suspense: "The Dealings of Mr Markham" (1958) | Full Episode
"The Dealings of Mr Markham" is episode 775 of the series, which premiered on November 2, 1958. This gripping episode revolves around an antique dealer, Mr…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Detective — Richard Diamond: "The Singing Critic" (1949) | Full Episode
"The Singing Critic" aired on November 5, 1949, as the 29th episode of the series. In this episode, Diamond takes on a case involving a song-hating neighbor…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Comedy — Our Miss Brooks: "Business Course" (1951) | Full Episode
In the episode titled 'Business Course', which aired on February 11, 1951 (Episode 118), Miss Brooks finds herself embroiled in the tumultuous dynamics of a…
VintageRadioShows.comOld Time Radio Western — The Six Shooter: "The Silver Buckle" (1954) | Full Episode
"The Silver Buckle" is the 18th episode of The Six Shooter that aired on January 17, 1954. In this episode, Britt Ponset finds himself navigating through a…