Old Radio Shows.org » Debut Episode http://oldradioshows.org Free Streaming Old Time Radio Shows Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:11:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Academy Award Theater debuts starring Bette Davis, 3-30-46 http://oldradioshows.org/03/30/academy-award-theater-debuts-starring-bette-davis-3-30-46/ http://oldradioshows.org/03/30/academy-award-theater-debuts-starring-bette-davis-3-30-46/#comments Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:04:42 +0000 oldradioshows http://oldradioshows.org/?p=29 Today in 1946, Academy Award Theater was heard for the first time. The first dramatized story was titled, Jezebel and starred actresses, Bette Davis and Ann Revere.

Sponsored by Squibb, this is the first show of the series: an adaptation of the story of the ultimate Southern “bitch.” Jean Hersholt, president of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, speaks.

Please enjoy this debut episode:

]]> http://oldradioshows.org/03/30/academy-award-theater-debuts-starring-bette-davis-3-30-46/feed/ 0 Yours Truly Johnny Dollar Debut episode, 2-18-1949 http://oldradioshows.org/02/18/debut-episode-of-yours-truly-johnny-dollar/ http://oldradioshows.org/02/18/debut-episode-of-yours-truly-johnny-dollar/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:08:17 +0000 admin http://oldradioshows.org/?p=1 Old RadioIn 1949 today, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar debuted on CBS. Featured is the first episode, titled “Mind in the Shadows.” Charles Russell plays the starring role as the insurance investigator with the action-packed expense account. Please enjoy the debut episode:

The series continued on for fourteen years with the title role later being taken on by Edmond O’Brien, John Lund, Bob Bailey, Bob Readick, and Mandel Kramer when it ended in 1962.


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