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Our Miss Brooks | Old Time Radio brings you classic comedy from the golden age of radio, following schoolteacher Connie Brooks through classroom chaos, romantic misunderstandings, eccentric coworkers, and the everyday comedy of life at Madison High School. Starring Eve Arden as Connie Brooks, Our Miss Brooks became one of radio’s most beloved situation comedies, known for sharp dialogue, memorable characters, and timeless humor. Rediscover classic old time radio comedy, vintage sitcoms, school comedy, golden age radio, nostalgic entertainment, and classic radio shows.
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- 4 days ago30 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Mr. La Blanche Needs $50" (Old Time Radio, 1949)
Our Miss Brooks presents “Mr. La Blanche Needs $50,” originally broadcast on CBS on October 9, 1949. Identified as episode 61, this Madison High School comedy stars Eve Arden as English teacher Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon and Richard Crenna also featured.A note in French from Mr. LaBlanche leaves Connie wondering about its meaning—until a proposed $50 car loan turns language class into a lively misunderstanding. The episode is also known by the alternate titles “Mr. Conklin’s Used Car” and “The French Teacher.”Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:42 Original Broadcast30:12 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 5 days ago29 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Miss Enright's Birthday Party (AFRS)" (Old Time Radio, 1951)
Our Miss Brooks, “Miss Enright’s Birthday Party” (episode 123), originally broadcast March 18, 1951. This surviving presentation is an AFRS rebroadcast of the popular CBS radio comedy starring Eve Arden as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks.When Philip Boynton’s plans repeatedly leave Connie disappointed, a birthday-party invitation for fellow teacher Daisy Enright inspires Connie and Walter Denton to try a little strategic misdirection. Jeff Chandler co-stars as the bashful Mr. Boynton, with Mary Jane Croft as Miss Enright, in a script by Arthur Alsberg.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:52 Original Broadcast28:58 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 6 days ago30 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Cure That Habit!" (Old Time Radio, 1950)
Our Miss Brooks, “Cure That Habit!,” originally broadcast on January 15, 1950. Eve Arden stars as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon as the irascible Principal Osgood Conklin.On Friday the 13th, two black kittens arrive at Mrs. Davis’s home just as Walter Denton’s practical joke sends an inquiry to Cure That Habit, Inc. in Conklin’s name. Between a homemade hiccup remedy, school-day complications, and Connie’s efforts to avoid further embarrassing her principal, the situation grows increasingly precarious. The CBS comedy was written and directed by Al Lewis and sponsored by Colgate Dental Cream and Luster-Creme Shampoo.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:37 Original Broadcast30:06 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 1 weeks ago30 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Music Festival with Oakhurst" (Old Time Radio, 1950)
Our Miss Brooks presents “Music Festival with Oakhurst,” originally broadcast on CBS on December 3, 1950. Episode 108 is also known as “Conklin’s Tuba” and “Band Concert.”At Madison High, Connie Brooks is still coping with her new driver-training assignment as preparations get underway for the Oakhurst Music Festival. Principal Osgood Conklin is set to appear with the band on tuba, but automobile trouble and school-day pressures promise comic complications. The episode stars Eve Arden and Gale Gordon, with Al Lewis credited as writer and director.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:41 Original Broadcast30:12 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 1 weeks ago26 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Mr. Travis' Three Acre Lot" (Old Time Radio, 1955)
Our Miss Brooks, “Mr. Travis’ Three Acre Lot,” originally broadcast on CBS on January 30, 1955. This is episode 274 of the classic radio comedy starring Eve Arden as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon as Principal Osgood Conklin and Richard Crenna as Walter Denton.Mrs. Davis faces an approaching mortgage payment while Madison High hopes to acquire a neighboring three-acre parcel for an expanded athletic field. When the property’s reluctant owner becomes part of Conklin’s plans, Miss Brooks finds herself caught between school business, home concerns, and the appeal of the wooded lot.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:49 Original Broadcast26:22 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 1 weeks ago26 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Mr. Conklin's Car Pool" (Old Time Radio, 1953)
Our Miss Brooks presents “Mr. Conklin’s Car Pool,” originally broadcast on CBS on November 1, 1953. This is episode 221 of the classic comedy series.When Principal Osgood Conklin buys a new car, he proposes a faculty car pool involving Connie Brooks, Philip Boynton, and Daisy Enright. The new commuting arrangement gives Conklin unusual control over Miss Brooks’s chances to spend time with Mr. Boynton. Eve Arden stars as Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon as Conklin and Robert Rockwell as Mr. Boynton.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:41 Original Broadcast26:29 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 1 weeks ago25 min
Our Miss Brooks - "Twin Orphans (AFRS)" (Old Time Radio, 1955)
Our Miss Brooks presents “Twin Orphans” (AFRS), originally broadcast on May 8, 1955. This is episode 288, also known in some listings as “Orphan Twins” or “Two Little Orphans.”At overcrowded Madison High, English teacher Connie Brooks faces an unexpected classroom challenge when eight-year-old twins Mike and Danny insist they belong in high school. Eve Arden stars as Miss Brooks, with Gale Gordon as principal Osgood Conklin and Richard Crenna as Walter Denton. Originally heard on CBS, this surviving AFRS transcription preserves a classic schoolroom comedy built around the boys’ unlikely ambition to become policemen.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:52 Original Broadcast25:50 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
- 1 weeks ago20 min
Our Miss Brooks - "French Sadie Hawkins Day" (Old Time Radio, 1955)
Our Miss Brooks presents “French Sadie Hawkins Day,” originally broadcast on CBS Radio Network on October 30, 1955. This is episode 313 of the classic comedy series, starring Eve Arden as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon as Principal Osgood Conklin and Richard Crenna as Walter Denton.A rumor involving a $100 bill and a French dating custom puts Connie in an awkward social predicament. What seems to promise an evening at the fashionable Le Martinique soon draws in Mr. Boynton, Walter, Principal Conklin, and French teacher Mr. LeBlanche.Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:45 Original Broadcast20:04 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio
About Our Miss Brooks | Old Time Radio
Our Miss Brooks | Old Time Radio brings you classic comedy from the golden age of radio, following schoolteacher Connie Brooks through classroom chaos, romantic misunderstandings, eccentric coworkers, and the everyday comedy of life at Madison High School. Starring Eve Arden as Connie Brooks, Our Miss Brooks became one of radio’s most beloved situation comedies, known for sharp dialogue, memorable characters, and timeless humor. Rediscover classic old time radio comedy, vintage sitcoms, school comedy, golden age radio, nostalgic entertainment, and classic radio shows.
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