Starring: Jimmy Stewart

This 8-CD set is often seen for sale on Ebay. Six of the eight discs feature a show from the Lux Radio Theatre series, while the remaining two are from Cavalcade of American and Suspense. The programs give us a look at Stewart’s radio career from 1937 through 1951. Here’s what you get in order…

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Listener’s Choice

Listener’s Choice was issued in 2004 on cassette and CD by Radio Spirits (30222). The set features three CDs, each with two half-hour shows. Included are Dragnet, Escape, The Lone Ranger, Gunsmoke, Richard Diamond Private Detective and Suspense. The Suspense show is Mission Completed, which starred Stewart and was originally broadcast on December 1, 1949…

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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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Suspense – Mission Completed

For Mr. Stewart’s third appearance on Suspense (December 1, 1949) a real psychological thriller was chosen. This preview from the San Antonio Express, San Antonio, TX, describes it very well. Stewart’s hometown newspaper, The Indiana Gazette, also announced the show to their readers. Joining Stewart in the cast were John Dehner as Dr. Benson, Herb…

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