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Sample shows - left click headphones to listen, right-click & save-as to download |
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Tobias the Terrible | 1/2/49 | 6.2 | 00:27:06 | Tobias Tweeny from Erasmus, PA, visits the big city and makes a big splash. |
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Little Miss Marker | 1/9/49 | 6.28 | 00:27:27 | Bookie Sorrowful Jones takes a kid as a marker for a bet. Made into a movie starring Shirley Temple. |
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Romance in the Roaring Forties | 1/16/49 | 6.29 | 00:27:29 | Dave the Dude and Waldo Winchester are both gaga over the same dancer. This does not bode well for Waldo. |
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The Lemon Drop Kid | 1/23/49 | 6.28 | 00:27:27 | A racetrack tout called the Lemon Drop Kid fails to place a bet for Rarus T. Grigsby, and has to make immediate travel plans. |
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A Nice Price | 1/30/49 | 6.29 | 00:27:28 | Broadway & pals head to New England for some innocent ticket scalping & get involved in mishigoss. |
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The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown | 2/6/49 | 6.29 | 00:27:30 | A gambler falls for a mission worker. Later reworked into the musical Guys and Dolls. |
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Princess O'Harah | 2/20/49 | 6.47 | 00:28:17 | Broadway & the gang "borrow" a horse to help out a carriage driver. But the horse turns out to be...well, that's another story. |
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Butch Minds The Baby | 2/27/49 | 6.14 | 00:27:51 | John Aloysius Ignatius Jr. picks a novel way to learn the family business. With Sheldon Leonard as Butch. |
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Breach Of Promise | 3/6/49 | 6.42 | 00:28:03 | Harry the Horse and Milkear John are hired to purloin some compromising letters, but complications ensue. |
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For A Pal | 3/13/49 | 6.54 | 00:28:35 | Perpetual pals Little Joey and Blind Benny split up over a dame, but there's more to the story than meets the eye. |
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Dancin Dan's Christmas | 3/13/49 | 6.47 | 00:28:17 | Dancin Dan, on the lam from hitman Shotgun Sam, decides to go straight. |
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Pick A Winner | 3/20/49 | 6.4 | 00:27:58 | Hot Horse Herbie and Judy take Broadway for a trip to Miami. |
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HoldEm Yale | 3/27/49 | 6.44 | 00:28:09 | Broadway and the gang, out of their element at the Harvard Yale football game, find themselves in the middle of the action. |
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The Brain Goes Home | 4/3/49 | 7.36 | 00:25:32 | The Brain, after paying for several homes that are not, at last finds one that is. |
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Blood Pressure | 4/10/49 | 8.15 | 00:28:28 | Desperately seeking a quiet evening, Broadway is dragged along all night by Rusty Charles. With Sheldon Leonard. |
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Old Em's Kentucky Home | 4/17/49 | 6.6 | 00:28:48 | Itchky's horse goes home. |
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Blond Mink | 4/24/49 | 8.21 | 00:28:39 | One of Runyon's best. Julie does one last favor for his dead friend Slats. |
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Leopard Spots | 5/8/49 | 8.12 | 00:28:21 | Broadway makes a tentative strab at the fight game. |
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All Horseplayers Die Broke | 5/8/49 | 6.48 | 00:28:16 | And Fritz is no exception. The sound is rough at first, but it gets better. |
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The Hottest Guy In The World | 5/15/49 | 8.05 | 00:28:07 | Big Jules gets out of stir, & everybody wants a piece of him. |
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A Piece Of Pie | 5/22/49 | 8 | 00:27:55 | An eating contest to put Cool Hand Luke to shame, with a slightly different outcome. |
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Barbecue | 5/29/49 | 6.2 | 00:27:05 | High-C Homer figures he can go straight with a crooked 50 g's. |
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Lonely Heart | 6/5/49 | 8.03 | 00:28:02 | Nicely Nicely Jones gets hitched. |
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Broadway Complex | 6/12/49 | 6.58 | 00:28:43 | An actor attempts to manipulate a sick man. |
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Madame LaGimp | 6/19/49 | 6.66 | 00:29:03 | A variation of the Lady For A Day story, also by Runyon. Broadway gets to be the mayor. |
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Baseball Hattie | 6/26/49 | 6.29 | 00:27:26 | The effect of one woman on a star ballplayer. |
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The Big Umbrella | 7/3/49 | 8.29 | 00:28:56 | Spider is determined to manage the next heavyweight champ. His latest prospect is an ex-king. |
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Earthquake | 7/10/49 | 6.23 | 00:27:11 | A hood named Earthquake kills a cop, and detective Johnny Brannigan trails him to Central America. |
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The Bloodhounds Of Broadway | 7/17/49 | 6.46 | 00:28:15 | Nip & Tuck, Regret, Lovey Lou, John Wangle - Where does he get these names? |
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The Lily Of St. Pierre | 7/24/49 | 6.57 | 00:28:40 | Jack of Hearts meets his match and loses his heart in the town of St. Pierre. |
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It Comes Up Mud | 7/31/49 | 8.26 | 00:28:51 | Last Hope never makes it to the track, but still comes up a winner for Alfie. |
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Broadway Financier | 8/7/49 | 6.6 | 00:28:47 | A con man's daughter finds redemption in spite of herself. |
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Bred For Battle | 8/14/49 | 6.61 | 00:28:51 | The story of Thunderbolt Mulrooney, fighter. |
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So You Won't Talk | 8/21/49 | 6.52 | 00:28:28 | Ambrose is sure that a parrot holds the solution to a murder, if he'd only talk. |
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Social Error | 8/28/49 | 6.63 | 00:28:55 | The unusual romance of Handsome Jack Madigan and Midgie Muldoon. |
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Cemetery Bait | 9/4/49 | 8.28 | 00:28:55 | Gentleman George, on death row, sends for Broadway to tell him this tale. |
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The Melancholy Dane | 9/11/49 | 6.51 | 00:28:24 | Hamlet amidst the German 88's. |
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The Breakman's Daughter | 9/18/49 | 6.56 | 00:28:38 | The Big False-Face attempts to play a not-so-innocent practical joke on the Hummingbird. Ichana numen? |
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The Lacework Kid | 9/25/49 | 6.59 | 00:28:45 | An American POW uses his skill at cards to advantage during WWII. |
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Maybe A Queen | 10/2/49 | 6.58 | 00:28:44 | Same time next year. |
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Joe Terrace | 10/9/49 | 8.34 | 00:29:07 | Joe Terrace was a quiet, methodical man with a wife who wouldn't shut up. |
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Lillian | 10/16/49 | 8.2 | 00:28:38 | Lillian is a cat, and thereby hangs the tail. |
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Palm Beach Santa Claus | 10/23/49 | 6.09 | 00:26:34 | Fatso Zimm is hired to play Santa and does a number as Cupid instead. |
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Tight Shoes | 10/30/49 | 8.06 | 00:28:10 | Rupert sells a gambler a pair of too-tight shoes, and winds up becoming a congressman. |
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That Ever-Lovin Wife Of Hymie's | 11/6/49 | 6.45 | 00:28:10 | Broadway is uncharacteristically happy to lose a bet. |
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A Light In France | 11/13/49 | 6.5 | 00:28:21 | Several American criminals meet in France just in time for the Nazi occupation. |
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A Story Goes With It | 11/20/49 | 6.53 | 00:28:30 | Hot Horse Herbie has something good in the fourth. |
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Dark Dolores | 11/27/49 | 8.15 | 00:28:29 | Dave the Dude invites Broadway along as he brokers a peace conference between 2 rival gansters. |
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What, No Butler? | 12/4/49 | 8.22 | 00:28:42 | Drama critic Ambrose Hammer decides to investigate a murder, dragging Broadway along. |
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A Neat Strip | 12/11/49 | 6.52 | 00:28:27 | Laura makes it big in burlesque. |
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Sense Of Humor | 12/18/49 | 6.47 | 00:28:13 | Joe The Joker & Frankie Ferocious come to a misunderstanding. Poor quality towards the end, but if you listen hard, it's worth it. |
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Dream Sweet Rose | 12/25/49 | 7.93 | 00:27:42 | A jilted small-town girl gets her revenge. |