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Virtual Vinny presents classic old-time radio programs from crime fighters to comedians. We travel to the Golden Age of Radio and present many well-known, and lesser-known classic radio programs. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://anchor.fm/iloveoldtimeradio/support

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    Suspense - "Your Devoted Wife"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2026 30:22


    A woman is bringing her insane husband to Chicago aboard an overnight train. - Originally aired on June 20, 1946

    Let George Do It - "Seed Of Destruction"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 29:14


    George and Brooksie are hired to find Dan Creighton, who seems to have disappeared without a trace. The hardest thing is to dispose of a body...beware "The Seeds Of Destruction." - August 18, 1952

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Advice"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 23:16


    Ozzie learns some of the disadvantages of giving advice. - Originally aired October 28, 1949

    The Green Hornet - "Mystery In The Dentist's Office"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2026 29:11


    A fire breaks out in Dr. Kane's office, killing the dentist...or did it? The Hornet extracts the truth! - Originally aired August 08, 1944

    MGM Theater of the Air - "The Youngest Profession"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2026 53:16


    Two autograph collectors in Hollywood are out to meet the stars. - Originally aired on November 25, 1949

    Philco Radio Time - "Guests: Oscar Levant, Peggy Lee, Joe Venuti"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 29:25


    Oscar Levant, Peggy Lee, Joe Venuti - Originally aired on November 10, 1948

    Suspense - "Too Many Smiths"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 29:57


    A man kills the winner of a slogan contest so he can collect the $25,000 - Originally aired on June 13, 1946

    Let George Do It - "The Mystic"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 29:29


    Emma Breckinridge is under the influence of "Kalma The Mystic." George and Brooksie attend of of his seances. The message from beyond seems legit, but the medium of the medium is vaudeville! - Originally aired June 16, 1952

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Impressing Girls"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 29:02


    David has lost a race trying to attract young women. "Neanderthal Nelson" plans to hit Harriet with a club! Are women attracted to men by physical prowess? - Originally aired April 24, 1949

    The Green Hornet - "Gentleman Jerry Meets His Match"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2026 29:26


    Gentleman Jerry is just out of jail, planning revenge on his double-crossing partner...and the Green Hornet! - Originally aired August 01, 1944

    MGM Theater of the Air - "Anna Karenina"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2026 54:57


    Love and heartbreak in old Russia.

    Philco Radio Time - "Guests: Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 29:32


    Charlie's starting to talk for himself now, without the help of Bergen! - Originally aired on November 3, 1948

    Suspense - "The High Wall"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2026 30:13


    A man wakes up in a hospital for the criminally insane. How did he get there? - Originally aired on June 06, 1946

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    Let George Do It - "The Violent Van Pattons"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 29:31


    George Valentine and Brooksie visit Fog Island to tell Captain Van Patten that his niece Lida has been married without his permission. That evening, the old captain is found murdered with a souvenir Japanese knife. Another Van Patten is then shot to death! - Originally aired June 09, 1952

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Easter Show"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2026 30:42


    Originally aired April 17, 1949

    The Green Hornet - "Road To Riches"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2026 29:19


    A dishonest real estate agent convinces farmers to sell their land cheaply by causing "accidents." - Originally aired July 25, 1944

    MGM Theater of the Air - "A Stranger In Town"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2026 55:39


    A quiet town gets more excitement than it bargained for when a mysterious outsider arrives and stirs up suspicion, curiosity, and trouble. As secrets begin to surface, the stranger's true purpose becomes harder to pin down, leading to a tense mix of drama, danger, and small-town intrigue.

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    Philco Radio Time - "Guests: William Gargan, William Powell, Joe Venuti, & Peggy Lee"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2026 30:06


    Orginally aired on October 27, 1948Bing and the cast do a play set in the Gay Nineties. Bing CrosbyWilliam GarganWilliam PowellJoe VenutiPeggy LeeJohn Scott Trotter and His OrchestraKen Carpenter

    Suspense - "The Leading Citizen Of Pratt County"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 30:07


    A con-man plans to take a small town for $50,000 with a water scheme. - Originally aired May 30, 1946

    Let George Do It - "It Happened On Friday"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 29:24


    George is hired to fly to "Friday's Island" in the South Pacific to "bring 'em back alive." The quarry is a writer being held prisoner by "The Group," a Communist organization. - Originally aired May 19, 1952

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Nosy Neighbors"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2026 22:32


    Originally aired April 10, 1949

    The Green Hornet - "Fireworks For Smitty"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 29:27


    A cab driver supplies the clue needed by the Hornet to capture two Nazi spies. - Originally aired July 18, 1944

    MGM Theater of the Air - "The Citadel"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2026 57:13


    Originally aired October 28, 1949A doctor in the English coal fields forgets his ideals as a doctor to become rich. He later tries to find those ideals again.

    Philco Radio Time - Dan Dailey, Marilyn Maxwell, William Gargan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 30:04


    Originally aired October 20, 1948Bing Crosby - HimselfKen Carpenter - Announcer William Gargan - GuestMarilyn Maxwell, - Guest Joe Venuti, - Guest Buddy Cole - Guest Dan Dailey - Guest 

    Suspense - "Spoils for Victor"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 25:55


    Originally aired  May 23, 1946A good story about a woman terrorized by her husband's insane brother.

    Let George Do It - "The Iron Heat"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 29:27


    Originally aired May 12, 1952"Mr. Cornelius," a fighter of municipal graft, asks George Valentine to help recover important stolen documents.

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Complaints"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2026 29:31


    Originally aired March 27, 1949Ozzie's attempt at complimenting Harriet just doesn't seem to work.

    The Green Hornet - "Madhouse Adventure"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 29:17


    Originally aired July 11, 1944A Nazi spy pretends to be the only survivor from a ship sunk by a German submarine. This somehow leads to an insane asylum, where Axford is an unwilling resident.

    MGM Theater of the Air - "Shopworn Angel"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2026 55:35


    Originally aired October 14, 1949 It's a romantic wartime drama about a hardened nightclub entertainer and a sincere young soldier who fall in love just before he is sent overseas. What begins as a casual, almost cynical relationship slowly turns into something genuine, making their brief time together tender, bittersweet, and tragic.

    Philco Radio Time - Guest: Ray Milland, Marilyn Maxwell, Joe Venuti, William Gargan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2026 29:56


    Originally aired October 13, 1948Bing Crosby - HimselfKen Carpenter - Announcer William Gargan - GuestRay Milland - GuestMarilyn Maxwell - GuestJoe Venuti - Guest

    Suspense - "The Plan"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 30:46


    Originally aired  May 16, 1946A good story about a woman terrorized by her husband's insane brother. The story has a surprise ending. 

    Let George Do It - "Come To The Casbah"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2026 29:22


    Originally aired May 05, 1952Valentine and Brooksie travel to Algeria on assignment for the French government. An old pal from the O.S.S. leads George to conclude that he's working for the wrong side. The clue is in the "Hand Of Fatima."

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Argument About Rover Boys"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 29:29


    Originally aired March 20, 1949Ozzie goes to the library to settle a bet about the Rover Boys, and winds up an authority on the Peloponnesian Wars.

    The Green Hornet - "The Make-Believe Sheriff"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 29:31


    Originally aired July 04, 1944Slick Maynard and his henchmen (named "Fingers" and "Biff") plan to steal the famous Blue India Diamond.

    MGM Theater of the Air - "The Canterville Ghost"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2026 55:14


    Originally aired October 07, 1949A restless spirit haunting an old English estate gets more than he bargained for when an unconventional American family refuses to be frightened. 

    Philco Radio Time - Guest: Judy Garland

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2026 30:00


    Bing Crosby - HimselfKen Carpenter - Announcer Judy Garland - Guest

    Suspense - "The Clock and the Rope"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 25:02


    Time is running out for a man facing the gallows. Where is the missing witness to his innocence?

    Let George Do It - "Operation Europa"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 29:44


    George and Brooksie fly to Paris, only to head off to Instanbul to recover the famous Romany diamonds. George sets a trap, with greed as the bait.

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Income Tax Problems"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2026 29:30


    Ozzie has trouble deciding how to make out his income tax, Harriet can't decide on a blue or a gray suit.

    The Green Hornet - "Birds Of A Feather"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 29:25


    Blumberg and Karl have gotten jobs for ex-convicts at an airplane factory. The bad guys plan to sabotage the plant a steal a new airplane.

    MGM Theater of the Air - Johnny Eager

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2026 53:50


    A smooth-talking gambler with one foot in the underworld and the other in high society finds his dangerous double life starting to crack. As ambition, romance, and deception collide, Johnny Eager pulls listeners into a world of charm, crime, and rising tension where every move could be his last.

    Philco Radio Time - Guests: Joe Venuti, Ham Fisher, Fred Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 29:48


    Bing Crosby - HimselfKen Carpenter - Announcer Joe Venuti - GuestHam Fisher - GuestFred Allen - Guest

    Suspense - "Crime Without Passion"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2026 29:58


    After an attorney murders his chorus-girl lover, he plans a careful post-facto alibi and defense.

    Let George Do It - "War Maneuver"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 29:51


    A meek toymaker is framed for a hit-and-run murder. Toy soldiers lead George to a plot of sabotage!

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Crystal Ball"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2026 27:43


    Ozzie winds up with a crystal ball after bidding for a mystery package at an auction.

    The Green Hornet - "Dope Versus The War Effort"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 29:39


    Slick and Jitters have been selling marijuana cigarettes at a vital war plant

    The Green Hornet - "Circumstances Alter Cases" (Ep1872)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 33:33


    The D. A. has the goods on a gangster named Chuck Louis. However, the D. A.'s son is in debt to Mr. Louis.Originally aired June 13, 1944

    Let George Do It - "The Forgotten Murder" (Ep1868)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 33:39


    George Valentine is asked by a little old lady to investigate a fifteen year old murder. The trail leads to South America, and a millionaire gold mine owner.Originally aired March 24, 1952

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "The Nelson Bank" (Ep1867)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 34:24


    The Ozzie National Bank gets in trouble when the $17 on deposit disappears.Originally aired February 27, 1949

    The Green Hornet - "Called Code for Sabotage" (Ep1866)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2026 34:14


    The Hornet tackles a gang of foreign spies who kidnap Lowery and plan to blow up a troop train. The program is preceded by one minute of D-Day bulletins.Originally aired June 06, 1944

    The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet - "Invitations to Dinner" (Ep1862)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 34:44


    Ozzie accepts a dinner invitation from a man whose name he can't remember.Originally aired February 20, 1949

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