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.
🎧 Fully restored and professionally remastered with enhanced audio.
Source: OTRR.org – Certified Public Domain Collection.
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![Auto Mechanics [episode 24], Broadcast 2/8/1942](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/21813458/LOGO_4_74_7yz32_300x300.jpg){kind=logo}
Friday Mar 27, 2026
Friday Mar 27, 2026
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Auto Mechanics [episode 24], Broadcast 2/8/1942
Auto Mechanics [episode 24], Broadcast 2/8/1942
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Friday Mar 20, 2026
Friday Mar 20, 2026
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Leroy Runs Away [episode 23], Broadcast 2/1/1942
Leroy Runs Away [episode 23], Broadcast 2/1/1942
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Friday Mar 13, 2026
Friday Mar 13, 2026
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Matchmaker [episode 22], Broadcast 1/25/1942
Matchmaker [episode 22], Broadcast 1/25/1942
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Friday Mar 06, 2026
Friday Mar 06, 2026
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A New Bed for Marjorie [episode 21], Broadcast 1/18/1942
A New Bed for Marjorie [episode 21], Broadcast 1/18/1942
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Friday Feb 27, 2026
Friday Feb 27, 2026
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Gildy Arrested as Car Thief [episode 20], Broadcast 1/11/1942
Gildy Arrested as Car Thief [episode 20], Broadcast 1/11/1942
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Friday Feb 20, 2026
Friday Feb 20, 2026
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Gildy Goes on a Diet [episode 19], Broadcast 1/4/1942
Gildy Goes on a Diet [episode 19], Broadcast 1/4/1942
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Friday Feb 13, 2026
Friday Feb 13, 2026
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Leroy's New Dog [episode 18], Broadcast 12/28/1941
Leroy's New Dog [episode 18], Broadcast 12/28/1941
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Friday Feb 06, 2026
Friday Feb 06, 2026
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Christmas Gift for Fibber McGee [episode 17], Broadcast 12/21/1941
Christmas Gift for Fibber McGee [episode 17], Broadcast 12/21/1941
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Friday Jan 30, 2026
Friday Jan 30, 2026
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Selling the Iron Deer [episode 16], Broadcast 12/14/1941
Selling the Iron Deer [episode 16], Broadcast 12/14/1941
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Saturday Jan 24, 2026
Saturday Jan 24, 2026
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Cousin Octavia Visits [episode 15], Broadcast 12/7/1941
Cousin Octavia Visits [episode 15], Broadcast 12/7/1941
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