Synopsis
Family Theater presents programs that are family friendly. From the early days of radio you will laugh, cry, sing and be glad that you listened to a radio show that filled a small amount of time with joy. These shows deal with every day experiences and time has not diminished the relevancy of these show. Get you children around the tv on roku or via mp3 and allow them to expand their imaginations.
Episodes
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Family Theater 104 The Human Cannonball
06/04/2010 Duration: 26minOld Time Radio Network Announces Our 5th Anniversary Special Edition Of Old Time Radio Collection 10 Volumes, 1000's of Hours of Listening over 5000 Shows From the best of OTR Purchase Today an Save, $75.49 Free Shipping for Complete 10 DVD Set PLUS BONUS DVD Space Patrol TV Volume 1 or $7.95 for individual DVD Classic TV Shows, Superman, Rin Tin Tin, Howdy Doody, Rocky Jones, Big Band Serenade Classic Serials, Captain America and more Go To Old Time Radio Network and order today
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Famith Theater 103 Our Miss Brooks Poetry Mixup
31/03/2010 Duration: 29minOld Time Radio Network Announces Our 5th Anniversary Special Edition Of Old Time Radio Collection 10 Volumes, 1000's of Hours of Listening over 5000 Shows From the best of OTR Purchase Today an Save, $75.49 Free Shipping for Complete 10 DVD Set PLUS BONUS DVD Space Patrol TV Volume 1 or $7.95 for individual DVD Classic TV Shows, Superman, Rin Tin Tin, Howdy Doody, Rocky Jones, Big Band Serenade Classic Serials, Captain America and more Go To Old Time Radio Network and order today
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Family Theater 102 World Without End 1/19/49
02/03/2010 Duration: 24minp> Old Time Radio Network Announces Our 5th Anniversary Special Edition Of Old Time Radio Collection 10 Volumes, 1000's of Hours of Listening over 5000 Shows From the best of OTR Purchase Today an Save, $75.49 Free Shipping for Complete 10 DVD Set PLUS BONUS DVD Space Patrol TV Volume 1 or $7.95 for individual DVD Go To Old Time Radio Network and order today
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Family Theater 101 Gramps 9/30/48
23/02/2010 Duration: 28minp> Old Time Radio Network Announces Our 5th Anniversary Special Edition Of Old Time Radio Collection 10 Volumes, 1000's of Hours of Listening over 5000 Shows From the best of OTR Purchase Today an Save, $75.49 Free Shipping for Complete 10 DVD Set PLUS BONUS DVD Space Patrol TV Volume 1 or $7.95 for individual DVD Go To Old Time Radio Network and order today
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Brother Can You Spare A Dime Campaign
22/02/2010 Duration: 04minp> Old Time Radio Network Announces Our 5th Anniversary Special Edition Of Old Time Radio Collection 10 Volumes, 1000's of Hours of Listening over 5000 Shows From the best of OTR Purchase Today an Save, $75.49 Free Shipping for Complete 10 DVD Set PLUS BONUS DVD Space Patrol TV Volume 1 or $7.95 for individual DVD Go To Old Time Radio Network and order today
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Family Theater 100 The Juggler Of Our Lady
26/12/2009 Duration: 24min"The Juggler Of Our Lady". Sustaining. A Christmas fable about a poor circus juggler who worshipped the Christ child in his own way. The story has been translated from the medieval French. The system cue has been deleted or is added live. The script was used subsequently on "Family Theatre" on February 29, 1948 (see cat. #70325), January 16, 1952 (see cat. #69569) and December 22, 1954 (see cat. #74659). Irene Dunne, John Charles Thomas, John Nesbitt (performer, adaptor), The Ken Darby Singers, David Young (director), Max Terr (music), Tony La Frano (announcer).
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Family Theater 99 Daddy For Christmas
19/12/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. December 15, 1948. Mutual net. "Daddy For Christmas". Sustaining. Young Stevie asks Santa Claus for a daddy for Christmas! His mom winds up married to Santa, who tries to be a good father...but fails. A tearful story that's good radio. Shirley Temple (hostess), Pat O'Brien, Bobby Driscoll, Linda Johnson, Jack Lyman (writer). 25:02. Audio condition:
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Family Theater 98 Blessed Are They
12/12/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. December 22, 1948. Mutual net. "Blessed Are They". Sustaining. A blind young British girl gets a visit from a strange man. Is he really Jesus? A well written Christmas show. Kenny Baker (host), Margaret O'Brien, True Boardman (writer), Tony La Frano (announcer)
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Family Theater 97 Herbert Has Ideas
05/12/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. December 8, 1948. Mutual net. "Herbert Has Ideas". Sustaining. A shmo at an advertising agency becomes "The Masked Tenor" after being fired. This leads to a partnership at the agency and marriage plans with his best gal. John Beal (host), Jack Smith, Janet Waldo, Erwin Lieberman (writer), David Young (director), Max Terr (music), Tony La Frano (announcer), John Dehner, Harry Bartell, Cy Kendall, Arthur Q. Bryan.
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Family Theater 96 God and A Red Scooter
28/11/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. February 16, 1949. Mutual net. "God and A Red Scooter". Sustaining. The second anniversary program, the third broadcast of the script on "Family Theatre." "Pity the man who cannot sleep." A grape grower worries about his first harvest. Failure teaches him that there are more important harvests to be gathered and that prayer might help. The script was previously used on "Family Theatre" on April 17, 1947 (see cat. #66093) and February 5, 1948 (see cat. #69926), and subsequently on September 20, 1950 (see cat. #66517) and December 5, 1953 (see cat. #70179). Spencer Tracy (host), Dennis O'Keefe, Donna Reed, Timothy Mulvey (writer), Betty Ann Arena (writer), Rod O'Connor (narrator), Max Terr (composer,. conductor), David Young (director), Norman Field, Merrill Ross (announcer), Henry Blair, Clayton Post, Mary Lansing.
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Family Theater 95 Where The Heart Is
21/11/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. January 5, 1949. Mutual net. "Where The Heart Is". Sustaining. A little British orphan comes to America, finding that adjusting to a new life is made easier by a new "boyfriend." Adolphe Menjou (host), Steve Dunne, Peter Miles, Tony La Frano (announcer), Gigi Perreaux, Bill Hampton (writer), Max Terr (music), David Young (director), Jeanine Roos, Jeanne Bates, Michael Chapin.
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Family Theater 94 Gentlemen, Be Seated
14/11/2009 Duration: 16minFamily Theatre. January 12, 1949. Mutual net. "Gentlemen, Be Seated". Sustaining. The story of "Sugarfoot Calhoun," an American minstrel legend who decides to go into television. A heart attack just before the first show forces his reluctant son to follow an old tradition. The program has been severely edited, but the story is intact. Rosalind Russell (hostess), Eddie Cantor, Jack Price (writer), Merrill Ross (announcer), Max Terr (music), Mark Carney (writer), Ann Tobin, George Neise, Leo Cleary, GeGe Pearson.
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Father Knows Best 85 World With A Fence
02/06/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. December 1, 1948. Mutual net. "World With A Fence". Sustaining. A working class college guy marries his friend's date, only to find hard going after graduation. Frank Leahy (the famous football coach: host), Robert Stack, Richard Webb, Gloria Blondell, Tony La Frano (announcer), Max Terr (music), David Young (director), Richard Hill Wilkinson (writer). © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.htmlClick Here to Listen Today's Old Time Radio Station NOW ON AIR!!SUPPORT US BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS HempUSA Store
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Father Knows Best 84 Violets For Courage
26/05/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. November 24, 1948. Mutual net. "Violets For Courage". Sustaining. A widow with two children finally confronts the town busybody. Jane Wyatt, Robert Ryan (writer), Tony La Frano (announcer), Max Terr (music), David Young (director), Henry Blair, Jack Kruschen, Howard Jeffrey, Beth Barnes (writer), Mrs. Emmet Barnes (writer), Norma Jean Nilsson, Ruth Perrott, Gilbert Barnett. © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.htmlClick Here to Listen Today's Old Time Radio Station NOW ON AIR!!SUPPORT US BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS HempUSA Store
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Family Theater 93 Mr Carousel
19/05/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. November 17, 1948. Mutual net. "Mr. Carousel". Sustaining. A piano tuner loses his job at Carnegie Hall after bragging to his nine year old friend Mary Ann. Jeanette MacDonald (hostess), Jimmy Durante, Alan Reed, Tony La Frano (announcer), Max Terr (music), Norma Jean Nilsson, Carlton KaDell, John Slot (writer), Emil Frank (writer), Fred Howard, Edward Colmans, David Young (director). © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.htmlClick Here to Listen Today's Old Time Radio Station NOW ON AIR!!SUPPORT US BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS HempUSA Store
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Family Theater 92 The Little Lost Shepherd
12/05/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. November 10, 1948. Mutual net. "The Little Lost Shepherd". Sustaining. A man wants very much to adopt a young boy, but his wife is very much against the idea. Written to bring a tear to the eye. Vivian Blaine (hostess), Cathy O'Donnell, Gary Gray, Rory Calhoun, John Bagni (writer), Gwen Bagni (writer), Pedro De Cordoba, Whitfield Connor, Max Terr (music), David Young (director), Tony La Frano (announcer), Janet Scott, Norman Field. © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.htmlClick Here to Listen Today's Old Time Radio Station NOW ON AIR!!SUPPORT US BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS HempUSA Store
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Family Theater 91 Footsteps In The Night
05/05/2009 Duration: 24minFamily Theatre. November 3, 1948. Mutual net. "Footsteps In The Night". Sustaining. A boy grows to manhood resentful of his brother's successes. Finally, the chance for revenge comes...but so does the truth. The program ends with an extended music fill after Kate Smith says goodnight. No credits or system cue are heard. Kate Smith (hostess), Kay Christopher, Gene Reynolds, Lon McCallister. © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.html
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Family Theater 90 The Story Of John Sager
27/04/2009 Duration: 28minFamily Theatre. October 21, 1948. Mutual net. "The Story Of John Sager". Sustaining. A young boy on a wagon train heading twoard Oregon finds himself the head of the family when his parents die. He remains determined to continue on to Oregon. An announcement is made that the program is leaving the air until November 3, 1948. Dinah Shore (hostess), Jean Hersholt, Scotty Beckett, Max Terr (music), Florence Ravenal, Marlene Ames, David Young (director), Ralph Moody, Norma Jean Nilsson, Don Diamond. © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.html
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Family Theater 89 Farewell To Birdie McKeesler
21/04/2009 Duration: 28minFamily Theatre. October 14, 1948. Mutual net. "Farewell To Birdie McKeesler". Sustaining. The recceptionist at a law firm is very inefficient and must be discharged...not an easy task! George Murphy (host), June Haver, Jane Spee (?), Charles Maxwell, Leo Cleary, Jo Graham, Herb Butterfield, Alan Reed. © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.html
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Family Theater 88 The World Of David Lee
14/04/2009 Duration: 29minFamily Theatre. October 7, 1948. Mutual net. "The World Of David Lee". Sustaining. A program about family life and juvenile delinquency. Young Bud Landis is in jail after wrecking a flower shop. Dabvid Lee tries to prove his innocence. Peggy Ann Garner (hostess), Roddy McDowall, Norman Field, Charles Seel, Gil Stratton, Tony La Frano (announcer), Max Terr (music), David Young (director), Carol Coleman (writer), Ted Maxwell (writer), Nancy Shields, Dawn Bender, Louise Weir, Eddie Firestone, Jerry Farber, Tim Graham.© The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved. This show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations that air our programs or to purchase episodes, follow this link: http://www.familytheater.org/radio-classic.html