The Great Gildersleeve | Old Time Radio
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Step into the golden age of radio comedy with The Great Gildersleeve — one of the most beloved situation comedies of the nineteen-forties. Starring Harold Peary as the pompous yet lovable Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, this groundbreaking spin-off from Fibber McGee and Molly follows the daily misadventures, romantic entanglements, and civic blunders of the self-important water commissioner.
Witty, warm, and timelessly entertaining, each episode delivers sharp writing, classic characters, and a glimpse into America’s radio sitcom heritage.
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Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.
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Dinner for Judge Hooker [episode 40], Broadcast 5/31/1942
Dinner for Judge Hooker [episode 40], Broadcast 5/31/1942
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Friday Jun 05, 2026
Friday Jun 05, 2026
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College Chum Visits [episode 38], Broadcast 5/17/1942
College Chum Visits [episode 38], Broadcast 5/17/1942
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Friday May 29, 2026
Friday May 29, 2026
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Mystery Voice [episode 37], Broadcast 5/10/1942
Mystery Voice [episode 37], Broadcast 5/10/1942
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Friday May 22, 2026
Friday May 22, 2026
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Ship Christening [episode 36], Broadcast 5/3/1942
Ship Christening [episode 36], Broadcast 5/3/1942
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Friday May 15, 2026
Friday May 15, 2026
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Gildy's Goat Horace [episode 35], Broadcast 4/26/1942
Gildy's Goat Horace [episode 35], Broadcast 4/26/1942
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Friday May 08, 2026
Friday May 08, 2026
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Leroy Sells Flower Seeds [episode 34], Broadcast 4/20/1942
Leroy Sells Flower Seeds [episode 34], Broadcast 4/20/1942
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Friday May 01, 2026
Friday May 01, 2026
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Gildy Writes to Servicemen for Marjorie [episode 31], Broadcast 3/29/1942
Gildy Writes to Servicemen for Marjorie [episode 31], Broadcast 3/29/1942
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Friday Apr 24, 2026
Friday Apr 24, 2026
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Gildy's New Neighbors [episode 30], Broadcast 3/22/1942
Gildy's New Neighbors [episode 30], Broadcast 3/22/1942
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Friday Apr 17, 2026
Friday Apr 17, 2026
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Ten Best Dressed [episode 29], Broadcast 3/15/1942
Ten Best Dressed [episode 29], Broadcast 3/15/1942
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Friday Apr 03, 2026
Friday Apr 03, 2026
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Selling the Drugstore [episode 26], Broadcast 2/22/1942
Selling the Drugstore [episode 26], Broadcast 2/22/1942
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Sources may include OTRR.org and Archive.org.
Restoration and curation by The Great Gildersleeve | Old Time Radio.
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