7:00 p.m. Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Eleven O’Clock Matter”
Bob Bailey as Johnny Dollar. Johnny investigates who is threatening the owner of an advertising agency.
(Original broadcast date January 19, 1958. CBS network. Running time 22:10)
7:20 p.m. Excerpt from The Big Show. February 25, 1951. Monty Woolley and Tallulah Bankhead perform a scene from “The Man Who Came To Dinner,” by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.
7:30 p.m. Duffy’s Tavern
Archie plans to convert the tavern into a club for actors, and Vincent Price is his first member!
(Original broadcast date January 05, 1951. NBC network. Running time 29:46)
8:00 p.m. Gunsmoke
“Sarah’s Search”
A middle-age woman shows up near Dodge looking for her fiancé, and unwittingly provokes a night time attack.
(Original air date February 22, 1959. CBS network. Running time 24:08)
8:30 p.m. Dragnet
“The Big Paint”
Friday and his partner use a can of ultra-violet fluorescent paint to trap a gang of car-strippers.
(Original air date October 20, 1953. NBC network. Running time 25:36)
9:00 p.m. The Lux Radio Theatre
“The Third Man”
Honoring screenwriter Graham Greene, and starring Joseph Cotten, a radio adaptation of the classic zither-accompanied noir. (Original air date April 09, 1951. CBS network. Running time 1:00:33)
10:00 p.m. The Lives Of Harry Lime
Orson Welles reprises his role from the classic film “The Third Man” in this spin-off series about the infamous anti hero; Harry plans to heist a beautiful emerald locket from a Neapolitan socialite. (Original air date August 10, 1951. Towers Syndication. Running time 28:34)
10:30 p.m. Proudly We Hail
“Symbol Of Freedom”
A fanciful biography of Francis Scott Key, and how he came to write “The Star Spangled Banner”. (Original air date August 10, 1952. Army syndication. Running time 29:27)
*Note that running times are approximations.
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