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But I Wouldn't Want To Die There 4 of 5 1/17/74
The
Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero
Hour featured well known actors and actresses. The stories were
exciting and action-packed and will keep you on the edge of you seat,
as we approach the Zero Hour.
Published on: 2008-05-09 03:08:00
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These were stories written by well-known science fiction authors dramatised by very high quality actors. It was a thirty-minute adult science fiction drama series with 45 episodes being broadcast before it was later revived as X Minus One. The shows were narrated by Norman Rose, perfecting the combination between authoritative ...
Published on: 2008-05-09 00:33:00
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| RSSNightwatch - January 7, 1954. CBS network. Audition program. Real police recordings, no actors are used. Car 54 and police reporter Donn Reed answer the first all, a Code 2 alert that a burglary is taking place. A woman is pushed in the bathroom by an alcoholic young man wearing ...
Published on: 2008-05-08 21:09:00
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Lost it over five dollors! The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant.
Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, "Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother when he sins against me? Up to seven times?" Jesus answered, "I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times
Therefore, the kingdom of ...
Published on: 2008-05-08 20:31:00
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| RSSArch Oboler's Plays was a radio drama series written, produced and directed by Arch Oboler. Minus a sponsor, it ran for one year, airing Saturday evenings on NBC from March 25, 1939 to March 23, 1940 and revived five years later on Mutual for a sustaining summer run from April ...
Published on: 2008-05-08 15:01:00
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The Soaps present "Rico Marchiano's Dying Wife" 2/22/50
The Soaps takes you back to the early days when soap operas were a everyday experience.
Published on: 2008-05-08 04:30:00
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Diary of Fate is a mystery and horror program where “Fate” narrates and always wins by the end of the story. These are great suspense filled stories about average people who are subject to the mysteries of their ‘Fate’. In This episode, March 9, 1948. Program #13. Finley syndication. "The ...
Published on: 2008-05-08 03:30:00
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| RSSBEYOND MIDNIGHT - Let us journey “into the land that lies beyond midnight,” into a world of ghost hunters, men going mad, and DEATH DEATH DEATH! Written by the masterful Michael McCabe, these well-done South African radio shows will capture your attention and keep you up listening to them well ...
Published on: 2008-05-07 23:50:00
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| RSSCBS Radio Workshop - April 13, 1956. CBS network. "Jacob's Hands". Sustaining. A good story about a farm hand who discovers he has the power to heal. Aldous Huxley (author), Christopher Isherwood (author), Hans Conried, Harry Bartell, Helen Kleeb, Herb Butterfield, Janet Stewart, John Dehner, Lawrence Dobkin, Parley Baer, Vic ...
Published on: 2008-05-07 15:40:00
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| RSSNational Drive All You Can Week!
Trucker TwoTimes declares "National Drive all you can week." Get them fuel price up so the roads stay clear. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Rpupnhfr_8
I would like to know who is lying to me and who is telling me the truth.
Take a vacation or not? Which way should I go.
Pray for ...
Published on: 2008-05-07 08:04:00
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You Are There presents "The First Battle of Bull Run" 10/3/48
Published on: 2008-05-07 04:25:00
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Family Theater presents "Little Boy Blue" 4/1/48 © The Family Rosary, Inc, d/b/a Family Theater Productions All Rights Reserved.This
show is posted with the expressed written consent of the owner and
exclusively granted to Boxcars711 Old Time Radio. To learn more about
Family Theater Productions or to view a list of local radio stations
that air ...
Published on: 2008-05-07 04:00:00
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| RSSGunsmoke - Some listeners (such as old time radio expert John Dunning) have argued that the radio version of Gunsmoke was far more realistic than the television program. Episodes were aimed at adults, and featured some of the most explicit content of the day: there were violent crimes and scalpings, ...
Published on: 2008-05-07 02:08:00
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| RSSThe Jack Benny Program - Benny had been only a minor vaudeville performer, but he became a national figure with The Jack Benny Program, a weekly radio show which ran from 1932 to 1948 on NBC and from 1949 to 1955 on CBS, and was consistently among the most highly ...
Published on: 2008-05-06 23:30:00
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| RSSAmos 'n' Andy creators Gosden and Correll were white actors familiar with minstrel traditions. They met in Durham, North Carolina in 1920, and by the fall of 1925, they were performing nightly song-and-patter routines on the Chicago Tribune's station WGN. Since the Tribune syndicated Sidney Smith's popular comic strip The ...
Published on: 2008-05-06 17:50:00
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| RSSTuska cited Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940) and Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941) as the best of the Bellamy-Lindsay pairings. "The influence of The Thin Man series was apparent in reverse", Tuska noted about Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery. "Ellery and Nikki are unmarried but obviously in love with each other. ...
Published on: 2008-05-06 01:56:00
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| RSSAcademy Award Theater - The list of films and actors on Academy Award Theater is very impressive. Bette Davis begins the series in Jezebel, with Ginger Rogers following in Kitty Foyle, and then Paul Muni in The Life of Louis Pasteur. The Informer had to have Victor Mclaglen, and the ...
Published on: 2008-05-05 23:14:00
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| RSSHaving a good time!
Took my daughter to prom and then I went down to West Port Missouri where I found some Sikhism followers on the street corner singing their favorite tune.
Started off late for my run. First in - Last out. I just don't understand.
Talk to my company about ...
Published on: 2008-05-05 21:23:00
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| RSSThe Murder at Midnight series was a thirty-minute broadcast featuring tales of the supernatural. The actors included Mercedes McCambridge and Lawson Zerbe and the show was narrated using the spooky, creepy voice of Raymond Morgan and always opened using the same gripping signature; “the witching hour, when night is darkest, ...
Published on: 2008-05-05 12:42:00
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| RSSEscape was radio's leading anthology series of high adventure, airing on CBS from July 7, 1947 to September 25, 1954. Since the program did not have a regular sponsor like Suspense, it was subjected to frequent schedule shifts and lower production budgets, although Richfield Oil signed on as a sponsor ...
Published on: 2008-05-05 00:29:00
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| RSSThe Boston Blackie radio series, also starring Morris, began June 23, 1944, on NBC as a summer replacement for The Amos 'n' Andy Show. Sponsored by Rinso, the series continued until September 15 of that year. Unlike the concurrent films, Blackie had a steady romantic interest in the radio show: ...
Published on: 2008-05-04 19:14:00
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| RSSBroadway Is My Beat, a radio crime drama, ran on CBS from February 27, 1949 to August 1, 1954. With music by Robert Stringer, the show originated from New York during its first three months on the air, with Anthony Ross portraying Times Square Detective Danny Clover. John Dietz directed ...
Published on: 2008-05-04 12:14:00
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| RSSDragnet was a long-running radio and television police procedural drama about the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from an actual police term, a "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects. Dragnet ...
Published on: 2008-05-04 01:32:00
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| RSSMr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons was one of network radio's longest running detectives, although listening to it now would hardly explain why. This kind, elderly, boring sleuth, in company with his bumbling assistant, Mike Clancy, was on the airwaves from 1937 to 1955, logging nearly 20 years of fighting ...
Published on: 2008-05-03 21:23:00
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| RSSWeekend Cheers!
It's another wonderful weekend. The sun is shinning and the wife is in a good mood. Today I talk about how Trucker Twotimes lost out on a good meal. *My daughter is going to a prom. *Mens bible study. *Worried that friends son had died after coming back from ...
Published on: 2008-05-03 17:20:00
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A sudden rash of petty crime is spreading like wildfire, bleeding the city white a few dollars at a time. Is it really possible that these robberies are being carried out by an army of children? What elemental force could possibly have driven these innocents into a life of crime? ...
Published on: 2008-05-03 00:00:00
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| RSSThe Big Storm.
I talk about the storm that my wife and kids weathered. Save the birds. Get the stupid dog. Protect the PSP at all cost.
Ten Dog Rules.
1. The dog is not allowed in the house. 2. Okay, the dog is allowed in the house, but only in certain rooms. ...
Published on: 2008-05-02 23:36:00
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| RSSThe Creaking Door was an old-time radio series of horror and suspense shows originating in South Africa. There are at present anywhere from 34-37 extant episodes in MP3 circulation, yet no currently available program logs for the series indicate the year of the series' broadcast (though it was likely sometime ...
Published on: 2008-05-02 16:10:00
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| RSSBut I Wouldn't Want To Die There 3 of 5 1/16/74
The
Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero
Hour featured well known actors and actresses. The stories were
exciting and action-packed and will keep you on the edge of you seat,
as we approach the Zero Hour.
Published on: 2008-05-02 04:06:00
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| RSSThe Planet ManEpisode7 "Kidnapping Order" Episode8 "Bill & Jane Need Help" and Episode9 "Hoping For A Miracle"This is the fascinating story of Dantro, The Planet Man, troubleshooter for the League of Planets organization, the law enforcement body for peace and justice in the celestial world - whose headquarters and center ...
Published on: 2008-05-02 03:30:00
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| RSSAlthough Molle Mystery Theatre was initially sponsored by Molle Shaving Cream, other sponsors (such as Bayer Aspirin, Ironized Yeast, Phillips Milk of Magnesia) also sponsored the program. Sometimes, when it was not sponsored by Molle, the program was called "Mystery Theater". The show was first heard on NBC, on 9/7/43. ...
Published on: 2008-05-01 23:53:00
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| RSSVote for me as President of the United States of America.
In less than one year I will have the fuel price down and the economy going strong. If you believe me, I got you fooled. I think that we are in real trouble. So who do you think can solve our problems? I would ...
Published on: 2008-05-01 19:58:00
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| RSSBurns and Allen are one of the most beloved couple in old time radio. They got started, like many of the greats of old time radio, in vaudeville, which is really just the touring popular entertainment in America prior to movies. Gracie was the sparkplug of the act, always the ...
Published on: 2008-05-01 15:18:00
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| RSSThe Soaps present "Benjamin Barkley" 2/15/50
The Soaps takes you back to the early days when soap operas were a everyday experience.
Published on: 2008-05-01 04:32:00
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| RSSMAYOR OF THE TOWN - An NBC offering. Aired on Sundays from 7:00PM to 7:30PM, starring Lional Barrymore and Agnes Moorehead. The creator and writer was Jean Holloway, the announcer Harlow Wilcox, music by Gordon Jenkins and sponsored by Rinso detergent.
Published on: 2008-05-01 00:54:00
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| RSSCONFESSIONNBC 30 minutes Sunday at 9:30PM.Cast Paul Frees, virginia
Christine,Herb Butterfield, Parley Bear and other Hollywood radio
actors. Announcer John Wald. From: July 5, 1953 to September 13, 1954The Show had a texture and sound not unlike Dragnet, indeed the influence was realized throughout the show. These were true stories of Crime ...
Published on: 2008-04-30 21:09:00
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| RSSFeeling better after a couple of very hard days.
I want to become a truck driver. People tell me that I need to follow my dreams but I keep on crashing the trucks.
God Will Save Me
There was an old man sitting on his porch watching the rain fall. Pretty soon ...
Published on: 2008-04-30 20:20:00
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| RSSBy the 1940's, Frank and Ann Hummert controlled four and a half hours of national weekday broadcast schedules. Their features reportedly spawned more that 5 million pieces of correspondence annually from steadfast fans. Simultaneously they brought in more than half of the national radio chain's advertising revenues generated during the ...
Published on: 2008-04-30 15:10:00
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| RSSThe Black Museum - Opening in 1875, the Crime Museum at Scotland Yard is the oldest museum in the world purely for recording crime. The name Black Museum was coined in 1877 by a reporter from The Observer, a London newspaper, although the museum is still referred to as the ...
Published on: 2008-04-30 00:55:00
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| RSSCrime Classics was a U. S. radio docudrama which aired over CBS from June 15, 1953 to June 30, 1954. Created, produced, and directed by radio actor/director Elliott Lewis, the program was basically a historical true crime series, examining crimes, and especially murders, from the past. It grew out of ...
Published on: 2008-04-29 22:42:00
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| RSSVICTORY THEATER"Victory Theater" was the 1942 summer replacement series for "Lux Radio Theater" and was sponsored by the United States Government.THIS EPISODE:THE PHILADELPHIA STORYPhiladelphia heiress Tracy Lord throws out her playboy husband C.K. Dexter Haven shortly after their marriage. Two years later, Tracy is about to marry respectable George Kittredge ...
Published on: 2008-04-29 16:06:00
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| RSSHoratio HornblowerBased on the novels by C. S. Forester.1952-1953 SeriesBroadcast 1952; Transcribed in England for the BBC; aired in U.S. on CBS, then again on ABC in 1954 and Mutual in 1957. Starring Michael Redgrave as Horatio Hornblower. a captain in the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic era. The ...
Published on: 2008-04-29 02:18:00
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| RSSEnd of the Month
Just an update of how Im doing in the wonderful world of trucking. It has been a long month and it seems like I did not get everything done that I would have like too.
Most of all I just feel burned out. I feel like it's time ...
Published on: 2008-04-28 21:40:00
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| RSSHonest Harold Hemp lived with his mother and nephew and did a radio homemaker's program. The series received undeserved negative ratings and general negative attitude of the critics. The HONEST HAROLD scripts were well crafted with well developed characters and had excellent acting and production values. Many people, including Harold ...
Published on: 2008-04-28 21:26:00
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| RSSMr. and Mrs. North are fictional American amateur detectives. Created by Frances and Richard Lockridge, the couple were featured in a series of twenty-six Mr. and Mrs. North novels, a Broadway play, a motion picture, and several different radio and television series. Mr. and Mrs. North was a radio mystery ...
Published on: 2008-04-28 14:12:00
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| RSSArchie Andrews, created in 1941 by Bob Montana, is a fictional character in an American comic book series published by Archie Comics, a long-run radio series, a syndicated comic strip and animation -- The Archie Show, a Saturday morning cartoon television series by Filmation, plus Archie's Weird Mysteries.Archie on radioMontana's ...
Published on: 2008-04-28 03:30:00
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| RSSHancock's Half-Hour is the yardstick against which all subsequent British sitcoms have been measured, the vast majority failing to size up to its extremely high standards. Based on his famous radio show of the same name, the TV run consolidated Tony Hancock's standing as Britain's leading comic of the day, ...
Published on: 2008-04-27 20:34:00
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| RSSThe Ford Theater aired 1947 - 1949. It was broadcast on NBC until October 8, 1948 then moved to CBS. It was hosted by Howard Lindsay. The show tried to use good but not to famous radio performers. Producer George Zachary, first producer, attempting to use popular radio stars instead ...
Published on: 2008-04-27 12:53:00
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| RSSGeneral chat about talk shows, Ham Radio and what my family has been doing.
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. ( The Bible ) Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing ...
Published on: 2008-04-27 10:32:00
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| RSSBox 13 - The premise of the program was that Dan Holiday was an author who wrote mystery novels. To get ideas for his novels he placed an advertisement in a newspaper saying "Adventure wanted, will go anywhere, do anything, Box 13." The ads always brought fun adventures of all ...
Published on: 2008-04-27 02:24:00
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| RSSSome good old Christian music:-)
Do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is. Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit. Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the ...
Published on: 2008-04-26 22:47:00
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| RSSSpy Catcher - (BBC) 1960-1961. A series of true stories in the unceasing search for enemy spys in wartime. Based on the memoirs of Lt. Col. Oreste Pinto of Allied Counterintelligence Services. The shows were extremly popular during the golden age of radio.THIS EPISODE:The Infernal Triangle - In May 1945 ...
Published on: 2008-04-26 21:21:00
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| RSSBut I Wouldn't Want To Die There 2 of 5 1/15/74
The
Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero
Hour featured well known actors and actresses. The stories were
exciting and action-packed and will keep you on the edge of you seat,
as we approach the Zero Hour.
Published on: 2008-04-26 16:04:00
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| RSSGroucho Marx matches wits with the American public in four episodes of this classic game show. Starting on the radio in 1947, You Bet Your Life made its television debut in 1950 and aired for 11 years with Groucho as host and emcee. Sponsored rather conspicuously by the Dodge DeSoto ...
Published on: 2008-04-26 12:03:00
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| RSS2000 AD (2000 Plus) is known as the first of the network science fiction shows, although it ran on Mutual just a month prior to the introduction of the landmark series, Dimension X. It was a half hour of science fiction wonder in an exciting package. The stories have a ...
Published on: 2008-04-26 01:30:00
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| RSSSherlock Holmes detective stories appeared on radio for more than 25 years, with a long list of performers playing the parts of Holmes and Dr Watson. FIRST BROADCAST: October 20th 1930 LAST BROADCAST: September 4th 1956. The stories were written by Edith Meiser, a self-confessed Holmes addict. These were so ...
Published on: 2008-04-25 23:28:00
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| RSSCut me and I will Bleed.
War, rumors of war, frightening headlines, overwhelming circumstances—none of these things shake the faith of Christians who remember that God is in control. Jesus promised that tribulation and persecution would come, and He is the One who can give us the strength to face our ...
Published on: 2008-04-25 21:33:00
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| RSSThe Adventures Of Philip Marlowe - The first portrayal of Phillip Marlowe on the radio was by Dick Powell, when he played Raymond Chandler's detective on the Lux Radio Theater on June 11, 1945. This was a radio adaptation of the 1944 movie, from RKO, in which Mr. Powell played ...
Published on: 2008-04-25 20:59:00
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| RSSBut I Wouldn't Want To Die There 1 of 5 1/14/74
The
Zero Hour was a 1973-74 radio broadcast hosted by Rod Serling. The Zero
Hour featured well known actors and actresses. The stories were
exciting and action-packed and will keep you on the edge of you seat,
as we approach the Zero Hour.
Published on: 2008-04-25 15:57:00
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| RSSThe Chase is an exciting Old Time Radio series in which every episode contains, well, a chase. Tales, highly melodramatic and often improbable, of people on the run. The concept of "hunter and hunted" was built into the signatures. with the lone bugle of a fox hunt, the braying of ...
Published on: 2008-04-25 13:27:00
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| RSS21ST PRECINCT was one of the realistic police drama series of the early- to mid-1950's that were aired in the wake of DRAGNET. Hard-boiled private detective series that often portrayed police as inept or incompetent were losing favor. NBC's DRAGNET had proven that a realistic police show could attract and ...
Published on: 2008-04-25 02:09:00
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