Can You Imagine That
Syndicated
Syndicated · 1940–1950
Broadcasts
39
Cadence
Fortnightly
Rated
PG
Since
1940
The run
- Network
- Syndicated
- Years active
- 1940–1950
- Surviving broadcasts
- 39
- Genre
- mystery
CAN YOU IMAGINE THAT Can You Imagine That is a show that features strange and surprising stories from newspaper columns from accross the country. The stories are presented as a combination of docudrama sketches combined with vignettes about odd news items and historical oddities. From the Old Time Radio Researchers Group. See "Notes" Section below for more information on the OTRR. Digitised by the Old Time Radio Researchers and streamed from the Internet Archive item “OTRR_Can_You_Imagine_That_Singles”; these recordings are in the public domain.
Source collection
Old Time Radio Researchers Group
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
0 dated broadcasts across 11 years on the air, with 11 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Listen to the run in order
Restored broadcasts from NaN, in original transmission order.
- 1. Aunt Mary's New Tooth · Date unknown
- 2. Bits of Bread (aka Napkins) · Date unknown
- 3. Year Old Quarrel · Date unknown
- 01
Aunt Mary's New Tooth
Date unknown · 14 min
- 02
Bits of Bread (aka Napkins)
Date unknown · 14 min
- 03
Year Old Quarrel
Date unknown · 14 min
- 04
Ostracize
Date unknown · 14 min
- 05
Chimp Language
Date unknown · 14 min
- 06
Explosion Heard Three Thousands Miles Away
Date unknown · 14 min
- 07
Black Cats
Date unknown · 14 min
- 08
Angel of Death
Date unknown · 14 min
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