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Grand Central Station

11 episodes · 1940–1951 · CBS, Blue Network · Drama

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Grand Central Station told a new romance, comedy or drama each week about people passing through New York's great railroad terminal, "crossroads of a million private lives." Each show opened with a train racing down along the Hudson and into the station. It began in 1937; these shows run from 1940 on the Blue Network to 1951 on CBS, most of them for Pillsbury.

Sources: RadioGOLDINdex

Episodes

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1940

• Revenge for Two November 26, 1940 · Blue Network · 29 min
  A romantic comedy on a train: with a little help from Cupid, a modern Princess Charming wins her prince.

1941

• We Want to Get Married July 1, 1941 · 28 min

1945

• Grandpa Crashes Through March 21, 1945 · CBS · 22 min
  Outspoken Grandpa Gleason pays a visit to the Grand Central Art Galleries.
• Larkspur to Feed the Soul December 1, 1945 · CBS · 29 min
  A love story for anyone who has ever been stagestruck.
• Christmas Program December 22, 1945 · 27 min

1946

• The Man I'll Never See June 1, 1946 · CBS · 21 min
  A blind man waiting for an eye operation walks into the wrong house and becomes the only witness to a murder.
• Moon Blind August 24, 1946 · CBS · 28 min
  A country boy leaves his sweetheart for the big city, and when she marries someone else he turns to crime.

1948

• A Sprig of Mignonette March 13, 1948 · CBS · 30 min
  A romantic comedy: a woman doctor tries to change her despairing brother's outlook on life.

1949

• Too Young to Understand September 18, 1949 · 28 min
  Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs doesn't list this date, but lists the same title on September 18, 1948.
• Miracle for Christmas December 24, 1949 · CBS · 29 min
  The program's Christmas story, presented for the sixth year in a row.

1951

• If the Shoe Doesn't Fit August 18, 1951 · CBS · 28 min
  A young tap dancer tries to follow in the footsteps of a father who was no good.