Classic Radio 12-18-24 - Miracle At Christmas, Moving Picture Murder, and Scared Kid

A Dramatic Wednesday

First a look at this day in History.

Then Grand Central Station, originally broadcast December 18, 1951, 73 years ago, Miracle At Christmas.  Mason Adams stars in the traditional Christmas story about a doctor and an ambulance driver on Christmas Eve and about the strange miracles that happen.  

Followed by Calling All Cars, originally broadcast December 18, 1934, 90 years ago, The case of the Moving Picture Murder. A hold-up and murder has taken place in San Diego. 

Then Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast December 18, 1955, 69 years ago, Scared Kid.  A nice young man named Gil Varden kills Henry Gant after an argument in the Long Branch, and leaves town in a hurry. 

Next, Guest Star, originally broadcast December 18, 1955, 69 years ago, The Meaning of Christmas starring Red Skelton.   Red plays the role of a talking Christmas tree. 

Followed by Jonathan Thomas and His Christmas On The Moon, originally broadcast December 18, 1938, 86 years ago, King Squeebeeble and Santa Clause.  The villainous King Squeebeeble (of the land of "Squeebobble") continues to hold Santa a prisoner.

Finally Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast December 18, 1953, 71 years ago, Expecting a Property Tax Refund.  Fibber is expecting a property tax refund. He's expecting $42.60.

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