100 Great Comedy Shows: Classic Shows from the Golden Era of Radio

OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES

Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s, the golden era of radio. The series features seven exciting themes with 100 episodes in each. That is 700 classic radio programs in all.

Roll on the floor with laughter with comedy legends such as Abbott & Costello, George Burns & Gracie Allen, Ozzie and Harriet, Jack Benny, Bob & Ray and so many more in one collection.

100 Great Comedy Shows 1. The Abbott & Costello Show 12-16-43 with Guest Lynn Bari

2. The Abbott & Costello Show 10-4-45 Lou Promises His Girlfriend A Job

3. The Abbott & Costello Show 03-14-46 Lou Has to Pay Income Tax

4. The Abbott & Costello Show 02-13-47 Costello the Sailor

5. The Abbott & Costello Show 3-27-47 Costello Invests in The Stock Market

6. The Abbott & Costello 3-10-48 Photo Album and Tax Collector

7. The Adventures of Maisie 4-5-51 Nick the Creek with Ann Sothern

8. The Adventures of Maisie 4-26-51 Manganese Gold Mine with Ann Sothern

9. The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet 8-12-45 The Antique Vase

10. The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet 10-31-48 Haunted House

11. The Aldrich Family 1-27-49 Formal Wear with Ezra Stone

12. The Aldrich Family 2-3-49 Shoveling Snow with Ezra Stone

13. The Amos N Andy Show 5-10-53 Cabin in Connecticut

14. The Amos N Andy Show 5-17-53 Proxy Marriage

15. The Amos N Andy Show 10-4-53 Coat Checking Concession

16. The Amos N Andy Show 11-1-53 Cat Burglar

17. The Amos N Andy Show 11-8-53 Sapphires Old Boy Friend

18. The Amos N Andy Show 11-15-53 Kingfish Wrecks Leroy’s Car

19. The Bickersons Aka Its Dream Time 3-16-47 with Don Ameche & Frances Langford

20. The Bickersons Aka Its Dream Time 3-2-47 with Don Ameche & Frances Langford

21. The Bickersons Aka Its Dream Time 4-13-47 with Don Ameche & Frances Langford

22. The Bickersons Aka Its Dream Time 5-18-47 with Don Ameche & Frances Langford

23. The Burns & Allen Show 2-1-44 with Willian Powell

24. The Burns & Allen Show 2-8-44 with Adolph Menjou

25. The Burns & Allen Show 1-15-45 Crush on Alan Ladd

26. The Burns & Allen Show 1-22-45 Beverly Hills Uplift Society

27. The Burns & Allen Show 10-4-45 Dating Advice

28. The Burns & Allen Show 12-19-46 Gracie Looks for A Job

29. The Charlie McCarthy Show 10-12-47 with Linda Darnell

30. The Charlie McCarthy Show 10-19-47 with Jane Wyman

31. The Danny Kaye Show 2-17-45 Teaching A New Dog Old Tricks

32. The Danny Kaye Show 2-24-45 Opening Night

33. The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 4-28-53 with Laraine Day

34. The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 5-5-53 with Anne Baxter

35. The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 5-12-53 with Joanne Dru

36. The Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Show 5-19-53 Fred MacMurray

37. Duffy’s Tavern 2-9-49 Three Days to Live with Ed Gardner

38. Duffy’s Tavern 2-16-49 Old School Mate Visits with Ed Gardener

39. The Eddie Cantor Show AKA Time to Smile 1-19-44 with John Garfield

40. The Eddie Cantor Show AKA Time to Smile 1-26-44 with Herbert Marshall

41. Father Knows Best 6-22-50 A New Housekeeper with Robert Young

42. Father Knows Best 6-29-50 New Arrangements with Robert Young

43. Fibber McGee & Molly 10-16-45 Getting A Pullman Reservation

44. Fibber McGee & Molly 10-23-45 Cousin Ernest Visits

45. Fibber McGee & Molly 2-5-46 Ice Skating at Dungan’s Lake

46. Fibber McGee & Molly 2-12-46 Fibber’s New Suit

47. The Ford Theatre 03-04-49 The Horn Blows at Midnight with Jack Benny

48. The Couple Next Door 01-2-58 Kendalls Are Suing with Peg Lynch and Alan Bunce

49. The Fred Allen Show 10-11-39 with Bert Lahr (Track 1)

50. The Fred Allen Show 10-11-39 with Bert Lahr (Track 2)

51. Bob & Ray 10 Radio Script Writing School with Bob Elliott & Ray Goulding

52. The Great Gildersleeve 10-1-47 Teaching Leroy Finance with Hal Peary

53. The Great Gildersleeve 10-8-47 Beautiful Women at Bullards with Hal Peary

54. The Great Gildersleeve 10-15-47 Marjorie’s Babysitting Assignment with Hal Peary

55. The Great Gildersleeve 10-22-47 Gildy Wants to Better Himself with Hal Peary

56. The Great Gildersleeve 10-29-47 Halloween Party with Hal Peary

57. The Great Gildersleeve 11-5-47 Hayride with Hal Peary

58. The Halls of Ivy 03-03-50 Hall Gives Advice to the Lovelorn with Ronald & Benita Colman

59. The Halls of Ivy 03-10-50 The Home Fires or the Footlights with Ronald & Benita Colman

60. The Jack Benny Program 3-6-49 A Day at The Races with Jack Benny

61. The Jack Benny Program 3-13-49 After the Races with Jack Benny

62. The Jack Benny Program 1-03-54 Going to The Rose Bowl in The Maxwell with Jack Benny

63. The Jack Benny Program 1-17-54 Parking Ticket with Jack Benny

64. The Jack Benny Program 4-11-54 Jack Is Worried About His Contract with Jack Benny

65. The Jack Benny Program 5-09-54 Annual Picnic with Jack Benny

66. The Life of Riley 5-29-48 Buying A Car with Gillis with William Bendix

67. The Life of Riley 6-12-48 Babs Graduation with William Bendix

68. The Life of Riley 11-17-70 Riley’s First Date with William Bendix

69. The Life of Riley 11-24-50 Student Riot with William Bendix

70. Life With Luigi 10-11-49 Columbus Day Play with J Carrol Naish

71. Life With Luigi 03-24-50 Luigi Has a Cough with J Carrol Naish

72. The Lux Radio Theatre 5-17-43 The Talk of the Town with Cary Grant Jean Arthur & Ronald Colman

73. The Easy Aces #222 Jane’s Brother Changes Two Suits to The Goodman with Goodman and Jane Ace

74. The Lux Radio Theatre 09-10-51 Fancy Pants with Bob Hope & Lucille Ball

75. The Easy Aces Program #922 Jane Is Writing a Letter to Her Sister Ethel with Goodman and Jane Ace

76. The Milton Berle Show 12-16-47 A Salute to Department Stores with Milton Berle

77. The Milton Berle Show 01-6-48 A Salute to Winter Sports with Milton Berle

78. Mr. And Mrs. Blandings 04-29-51 Mothers of Tomorrow with Cary Grant & Betsy Drake

79. Mr. And Mrs. Blandings 05-06-51 Rebuilding the Barn with Cary Grant & Betsy Drake

80. My Favorite Husband 10-23-48 The Quiz Show with Lucille Ball & Richard Dennings

81. My Favorite Husband 11-20-48 George Attends a Teenage Dance with Lucille Ball & Richard Dennings

82. My Favorite Husband 12-09-50 Trying to Cash the Prize Check with Lucille Ball & Richard Denning

83. My Favorite Husband 1950-12-30 Liz Has the Flimjabs with Lucille Ball & Richard Denning

84. My Friend Irma 2-9-48 Billy Boy the Boxer with Marie Wilson

85. My Friend Irma 3-29-48 The Big Secret with Marie Wilson

86. Our Miss Brooks 3-19-50 Auction Mix-Up with Eve Arden

87. Our Miss Brooks 3-26-50 No Uniforms for Opening Day with Eve Arden

88. Our Miss Brooks 4-2-50 April Fools TV Set with Eve Arden

89. Our Miss Brooks 4-9-50 Tint Tomorrow Dye with Eve Arden

90. Our Miss Brooks 5-7-50 Cold Barbeque with Eve Arden

91. Our Miss Brooks 5-14-50 Mr. Boynton’s Parents with Eve Arden

92. The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show 2-5-50 Jump Off Brooklyn Bridge

93. The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show 2-12-50 Wrong Studio

94. The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show 10-15-50 Mexican Hairless Dog

95. The Phil Harris & Alice Faye Show 11-5-50 Political Candidates

96. The Screen Directors Playhouse 2-6-49 Hired Wife with Rosalind Russell

97. The Screen Directors Playhouse 4-3-49 The Ghost Breakers with Bob Hope

98. The Screen Directors Playhouse 5-12-50 Butch Minds the Baby Broderick Crawford

99. The Screen Directors Playhouse 5-19-50 Miss Grant Takes Richmond with Lucille Ball

100. The Screen Guild Players 8-23-43 Skylark with Ginger Rogers & Preston Foster

Bonus 1. The Screen Guild Players 1-01-45 Mr. And Mrs. Smith with Preston Foster & Louise Allbritton