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Old Time Radio Snack Wagon|Rare Historic Radio Programs

Old Time Radio Snack Wagon|Rare Historic Radio Programs

Auteur(s): Adam Graham| Old Time Radio Host
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 Get ready for the first-ever snackable Old Time Radio podcast, featuring mostly obscure treasures from radio's golden age.

Each week listen for a bite-sized sample of the Golden Age of Radio and journey back to the twentieth century. Gain keen insights into life in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s through short-form old-time radio programs including comedic moments, full-cast short audio dramas, stories from the greatest storytellers of the past, powerful dramatic readings, and even memorable old time radio ads.

Unearth legends and rediscover those who have long been forgotten, all while gaining keen insights into life in a world that was. Each episode brings you self-contained short programs or excerpts from longer programs, skillfully introduced by Adam, who provides brief commentary and historical background. For history enthusiasts seeking a tantalizing trip through time, the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon awaits you.




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  • The New National Guard Show: I Met An Angel

    The New National Guard Show: I Met An Angel
    Jun 23 2025
    In this post-War episode of C.P. McGregor's New National Guard show, A thief (William Bendix) is hired to steal a painting of an angel and gets the surprise of his life when the angel comes out of the painting.


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    19 min
  • Robert Louis Stevenson's Defense of Father Damien of Molokai|Orson Welles Reading

    Robert Louis Stevenson's Defense of Father Damien of Molokai|Orson Welles Reading
    Jun 16 2025
    Step aboard the Old Time Radio Snack Wagon for a captivating episode that delves into the timeless works of Robert Louis Stevenson. In this edition, host Adam Graham presents a fascinating segment from Orson Welles' Radio Almanac, where Welles delivers a powerful reading of Stevenson's lesser-known letter defending Father Damien against the scathing remarks of Reverend Dr. C.M. Hyde. This impassioned response, penned in 1890, highlights the stark contrasts between the selfless heroism of Father Damien and the hypocrisy of his critics. Join us as we explore the rich historical context and emotional weight of Stevenson's words, showcasing not only a brilliant literary takedown but also a tribute to compassion and service in the face of adversity. Welles' masterful narration brings this poignant piece to life, reminding us of the enduring legacy of Father Damien

    Cited:
    Amazing World of Radio Summer of Robert Louis Stevenson
    http://amazing.greatdetectives.net


    Complete Text of Stevenson's letter:
    https://www.gutenberg.org/files/281/281-h/281-h.htm

    State Library of New South Wales Background on the Letter:
    https://www2.sl.nsw.gov.au/archive/curio/exhibit/521/indexa2db.html?from_collection=2&page=5

    Pope Benedict XVI's Homily on the Canonization of St. Damien of Molokai:
    https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/homilies/2009/documents/hf_ben-xvi_hom_20091011_canonizzazioni.html


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    18 min
  • Bill Stern's Sports Newsreel: Guest: Dizzy Dean|Classic Sports Radio

    Bill Stern's Sports Newsreel: Guest: Dizzy Dean|Classic Sports Radio
    Jun 9 2025
    We're serving up a delightful portion of nostalgia with an exciting installment of Bill Stern's Sports Newsreel from August 19, 1949. This episode features the legendary baseball pitcher Dizzy Dean, whose larger-than-life personality and unforgettable stories will captivate you. Listen in as Bill Stern recounts the incredible tale of a double knockout in boxing history between Ad Wolgast and Joe Rivers, a fight so extraordinary it has become the stuff of legends. And then a story about Rudolph Valentino and boxing.


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    23 min

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