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The 60 Greatest Old-Time Radio Shows of the 20th Century

Selected by Walter Cronkite
from archive.org, mysteryshows.com

From the original cassette compilation package: It is with great pride that Radio Spirits has teamed with Walter Cronkite in selecting the 60 Greatest Old-Time Radio Shows of the 20th Century. You’ll hear Orson Welles’ legendary “War of the Worlds”, Abbott and Costello’s famous “Who’s on First?” routine, Jack Benny’s hilarious “Money or Your Life” show and many more old-time radio favorites!

  1. Mercury Theatre 38-10-30 War of the Worlds (79.3Mb)
  2. Abbott and Costello 47-04-17 Costello Is Invited To Join The Yankees (13.9Mb)
  3. Philip Marlowe 47-06-17 001 Red Wind (21.2Mb)
  4. Edgar Bergen 1938-10-30 Guest - Madeleine Carroll (13.7Mb)
  5. The Six Shooter 1953-12-20 Ep 14 Britt Ponsett's Christmas Carol (13.4Mb)
  6. Baby Snooks 1951-05-01 Report Card Blues (6.7Mb)
  7. Escape 48-01-14 -023- Leiningen vs the Ants -national broadcast- (27.1Mb)
  8. Fibber McGee & Molly 1941-12-09 40 Percent Off (6.7Mb)
  9. On a Note of Triumph (55.7Mb)
  10. CBS Radio Workshop 56-01-27 ep01 Brave New World Part 1 (13.6Mb)
  11. CBS Radio Workshop 56-02-03 ep02 Brave New World Part 2 (13.6Mb)
  12. The Burns and Allen Show 1948-01-08 George and Jack as Gypsies with Jack Benny (13.9Mb)
  13. Jack Benny Program 1952-03-02 Guests Frank Sinatra George Burns Groucho Marks Danny Kaye - Jack's song - broadcast from Palm Springs (23.6Mb)
  14. Lux Radio Theatre 47-06-02 574 The Jazz Singer (53.3Mb)
  15. Suspense 430821 054 Sorry Wrong Number (26.9Mb)
  16. Grand Central Station 1949-12-24 Miracle for Christmas (8.4Mb)
  17. Philco Radio Time 1947-01-29 Guests - Bob Hope Dorothy Lamour (17Mb)
  18. The Saint 500806 The Corpse Said Ouch (6.8Mb)
  19. Have Gun Will Travel 1960-11-27 From Here to Boston (22.9Mb)
  20. Vic and Sade 1944-09-06 Muted Silver Moonbeam Chimes (9Mb)
  21. Lum & Abner 1948-12-19 Traditional Christmas Show (5Mb)
  22. Norman Corwin 411215 We Hold These Truths combined American Networks (27.5Mb)
  23. The Arthur Godfrey Collection 53-10-21 Arthur Is Talking About Kleenex (3.4Mb)
  24. 1949-03-27 ABC Walter Winchell Bert Parks Wife Has A Baby (2.6Mb)
  25. X Minus One 55-12-07 Nightfall (13.2Mb)
  26. Superman 1945-09-24-1124-The Meteor From Krypton-Part01 (3.8Mb)
  27. Superman 1945-09-25-1125-The Meteor From Krypton-Part02 (3.2Mb)
  28. Suspense 03 46-06-21 The Hitchhiker by Lucille Fletcher (27.5Mb)
  29. Big Town 40-03-26 (110) Death Rides The Highway (2.1Mb)
  30. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 1956-01-09 301 The Todd Matter - Ep 1 (13.3Mb)
  31. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 1956-01-10 302 The Todd Matter - Ep 2 (13.4Mb)
  32. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 1956-01-11 303 The Todd Matter - Ep 3 (13.4Mb)
  33. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 1956-01-12 304 The Todd Matter - Ep 4 (13.4Mb)
  34. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 1956-01-13 305 The Todd Matter - Ep 5 (13.4Mb)
  35. Columbia Workshop 1945-07-17 The Undecided Molecule (6.7Mb)
  36. Dimension X 1950-08-18 20 The Martian Chronicles (27.8Mb)
  37. It's Time To Smile 1943-06-09 Guests - Jack Benny, Burns & Allen, Groucho Marx (13.4Mb)
  38. Escape 50-03-17 -102- Three Skeleton Key -Vincent Price- (27Mb)
  39. Edgar Bergen 1937-12-12 Guest - Mae West (55.2Mb)
  40. Cavalcade of America 410922 245 Native Land Part 1 (13.6Mb)
  41. Cavalcade of America 410929 246 Native Land Part 2 (13.5Mb)
  42. Fred Allen Show 1946-05-26 King for a Day (27.1Mb)
  43. LightsOut-1938-04-06 Cat Wife Boris Karloff (3.1Mb)
  44. Jack Benny Program 1948-03-28 Your money or your life - Ronald Colman's Oscar is stolen (23.3Mb)
  45. Jack Benny Program 1948-04-04 Borrowing Bing Crosby's Oscar (5.1Mb)
  46. Command Performance 1945-02-15 Dick Tracy in B Flat (52.4Mb)
  47. Columbia Workshop 1945-08-14 Fourteen August (3.7Mb)
  48. Dragnet 49-12-22 030 22 Rifle for Christmas (26.9Mb)
  49. The Shadow 1938-05-01 The White God (19.4Mb)
  50. Sam Spade 1948-06-20 Death Bed Caper (27Mb)
  51. Bickersons 1947-03-16 Blanche Bets On The Horses - Part 1 (10.3Mb)
  52. Bickersons 1947-03-16 Blanche Bets On The Horses - Part 2 (2.3Mb)
  53. Inner Sanctum 45-10-02 The Shadow of Death (26.4Mb)
  54. The Great Gildersleeve 41-12-21 Christmas Gift for Fibber McGee (17.1Mb)
  55. I Love Lucy 1952-02-26 Breaking The Lease (5.2Mb)
  56. Arch Oboler's Plays 1940-03-09 Johnny Got His Gun (13.7Mb)
  57. Suspense 490203 326 Backseat Driver (27.8Mb)
  58. The Lone Ranger 48-06-30 2410 The Lone Ranger’s Origin (13.6Mb)
  59. Gunsmoke 56-05-06 The Photographer (11.3Mb)
  60. Let’s Pretend 1947-08-23 Mell-a-Lot (7Mb)
  61. Bold Venture 5x-xx-xx ep01 Deadly Merchandise (12.5Mb)
  62. Quiet Please 480809 060 The Thing on the Fourble Board (6.8Mb)

MP3 files hosted by archive.org, mysteryshows.com.