NBC
NBC · 1950–1950
Broadcasts
21
Cadence
Weekly
Rated
PG
Since
1950
The run
Ryan Ellett It was announced in May 1950 that Ilona Massey had been signed for the NBC summer series Top Secret . Massey was a Hungarian-born actress who had appeared on Broadway in the 1943 Ziegfeld Follies and in a handful of Hollywood features including Rosalie (1937), Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) and Holiday in Mexico (1947). Top Secret was slated to replace The Adventures of Christopher London in the Monday night 10:30 (EST) time slot. Both series featured tales of international intrigue, a genre quickly gaining favor in the post-War landscape. Top Secret was one of several summer replacement series on NBC…
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
4 dated broadcasts across 1 years on the air. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Restored broadcasts from 1950, in original transmission order.
12 Jun 1950 · 29 min
Broadcast 12 June 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
18 Jun 1950 · 28 min
Broadcast 18 June 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
19 Jun 1950 · 29 min
Broadcast 19 June 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
26 Jun 1950 · 29 min
Broadcast 26 June 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
3 Jul 1950 · 29 min
Broadcast 3 July 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
16 Jul 1950 · 24 min
Broadcast 16 July 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
23 Jul 1950 · 29 min
Broadcast 23 July 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
30 Jul 1950 · 29 min
Broadcast 30 July 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
Same night on the air
Everything else the archive still holds from the night of 6 Aug 1950.
6 August
1950
NBC
Sunday
29 min
Originally broadcast on NBC, 6 August 1950. Restored from the Old Time Radio archives.
Internet ArchiveOTRR_Cloak_and_Dagger_SinglesClean transfer · 128 kbps
6 August
1950
Mutual
Sunday
28 min
Broadcast 6 August 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
Internet ArchiveOTRR_Comic_Weekly_Man_SinglesClean transfer · 128 kbps
6 August
1950
Mutual
Sunday
29 min
Broadcast 6 August 1950. Public-domain transfer from the Old Time Radio Researchers certified set at the Internet Archive.
Internet ArchiveOTRR_Under_Arrest_SinglesCondition unmeasured
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