World’s Greatest Old-Time Radio Shows #287

In 2005, Radio Spirits began issuing a series of CD’s under this blanket title. Jimmy Stewart appeared on several of these discs. Disc #287 was the Lux Radio Theatre version of The Stratton Story, which had first been broadcast on February 13, 1950. Jimmy’s co-star on the show was June Allyson. It is her photo…

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Legends of Radio – The Best of Suspense

Radio Spirits issued this set in 2003 in both cassette (40684) and CD (40682) formats. The one Stewart show included is Mission Completed which was first broadcast on December 1, 1949. On all, a total of forty shows are included in the set, including such stars as Lucille Ball, Agnes Moorehead, Fibber McGee and Molly,…

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Legends of Radio: The Bob Hope Show

The 20-CD set, featuring 40 episodes of The Bob Hope Show, was issued by Radio Spirits (40042) in 2002. Jimmy Stewart was the guest on several shows, but only the one of January 28, 1953, is included on the set. Other guests appearing on the set are: Penny Singleton (Blondie), Arthur Lake (Dagwood), Judy Garland,…

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The Six Shooter Volume 2

The Nostalgia Merchant issued this 10-CD set in 2003, the same year it released Volume 1. Each disc in the set had two shows, for a total of 20, which along with Volume 1, was the entire series. The shows included here are: Trail to Sunset (January 31, 1954) The Apron-Faced Sorrel (February 7, 1954)…

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Yogi Berra’s Favorite Baseball Radio Shows

This is a 20-CD set, featuring 18 baseball related shows. It was issued by Radio Spirits (40092) in 2004. The Lux Radio Theatre production of The Stratton Story, starring Jimmy Stewart was included. The program had originally been broadcast on February 13, 1950. Stewart’s photo, as well as a listing of all the shows included…

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Great Western Radio Shows (CD)

The History of Radio – Great Western Radio Shows was released in 2004 by Topics Entertainment (CA-217). The 3-CD boxed set had two shows of each of the following programs – Gunsmoke, Hopalong Cassidy and The Six Shooter. There were no photos of the stars of the first two shows, but a Jimmy Stewart photo…

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James Stewart – The Ultimate Collections of His Radio Work (#2)

This is one of four identically titled sets of Mr. Stewart’s radio shows issued by Radiorevisited.com. There are nine discs in this set, featuring 16 different programs. Included are a Good News of 1938, a four-part Silver Theater program, two different Lux Radio Theatre broadcasts, a Sealtest Variety Theater program, a Screen Directors’ Playhouse, a…

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Norman Corwin Centennial

This is a 10-CD set issued by Radio Spirits (44622) in 2010. The first CD in the set features the Bill of Rights special, We Hold These Truths, starring Jimmy Stewart and many other Hollywood greats, including: Orson Welles, Rudy Vallee, Dane Clark, Edward G. Robinson, Bob Burns, Walter Brennan, Edward Arnold, Lionel Barrymore, Marjorie…

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