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'''Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar''' was a radio drama of "the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account — America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator." The show aired on CBS Radio from January 14, 1949 to September 30, 1962. There were 811 episodes in the 12-year run, and more than 720 still exist today.
==Welcome==
[[File:SinatraRadio.gif|thumb|250px|right|Frank Sinatra Interview]]In the 1920's, radio began informing and entertaining the masses with programming that ranged from news broadcasts to musical performances, from comedy shows to horror stories.  A wide variety of programs would come and go over the years until the mid 1960's when, according to some, the golden age of radio would end with the final broadcasts of [[Suspense]], and [[Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar]]. But what did folks listen to for those forty-odd years of radio?


==Cast & Crew==
Since 2007, [https://www.relicradio.com/otr RelicRadio.com] has provided podcasts of some of the great classic radio dramas making them easy to listen to and enjoy, and giving brief background information on the series being featured.  But there is often more to the story than time for the telling.
Johnny Dollar was played by eight actors over the show's run:
*[[Dick Powell]] - 1948 (Audition episode only)
*[[Charles Russell]] - 1949 to 1950
*[[Edmond O'Brien]] - 1950 to 1952
*[[John Lund]] - 1952 to 1954
*[[Gerald Mohr]] - 1955 (Audition episode only)
*[[Bob Bailey]] - 1955 to 1960
*[[Bob Readick]] - 1960 to 1961
*[[Mandel Kramer]] - 1961 to 1962


==Episode Log==
This site will feature background information, as in-depth as possible, for as many old time radio series as we can find. 
See: [[Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar Episode Log]]


== Other Resources ==


[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yours_Truly,_Johnny_Dollar Wikipedia.org Article]
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Latest revision as of 22:27, 8 November 2023

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Welcome

Frank Sinatra Interview

In the 1920's, radio began informing and entertaining the masses with programming that ranged from news broadcasts to musical performances, from comedy shows to horror stories. A wide variety of programs would come and go over the years until the mid 1960's when, according to some, the golden age of radio would end with the final broadcasts of Suspense, and Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar. But what did folks listen to for those forty-odd years of radio?

Since 2007, RelicRadio.com has provided podcasts of some of the great classic radio dramas making them easy to listen to and enjoy, and giving brief background information on the series being featured. But there is often more to the story than time for the telling.

This site will feature background information, as in-depth as possible, for as many old time radio series as we can find.


This wiki is currently under construction. Things will be missing!

Browse The Site

To see all the pages created so far, visit this page.



Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

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