Classic Radio Rewind #60 - Escape Double Feature (Old Time Radio)

On Episode 60 of Classic Radio Rewind, we delve into one of the most acclaimed productions from the suspenseful anthology series, Escape. Join us for the compelling two-part adaptation of George R. Stewart's groundbreaking post-apocalyptic novel, "The Earth Abides." Follow the story of Ish, one of the few survivors of a devastating plague, as he navigates a silent world and contemplates the future of humanity. Experience both parts of this classic tale, originally aired on November 5th and November 12th, 1950. A truly unforgettable story from the Golden Age of Radio. 

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Classic Radio Rewind is your weekly trip back to the golden age of radio — when the airwaves were packed with drama, comedy, mystery, and adventure. Each episode gives you an hour of standout shows from the 1930s through the 1950s, featuring legends like The Fibber McGee and Molly Show, Gunsmoke, The Jack Benny Program, X Minus One and plenty of other familiar series and voices.

Whether you’re already an old‑time radio fan or you’re just curious about how broadcasting got its start, this podcast makes it easy to dive in. Kick back, tune in, and enjoy a little nostalgia.

Brought to you by the WOTR Radio Network — home to four great live stations: Old Time Radio USA, Crime Time Radio USA, Suspense Radio USA, and Nightmare Radio USA.