Monthly Archives: August 2018

Meet Millie Old Time Radio Show

Meet Millie Old Time Radio Show - OTR World

Meet Millie, a situation comedy about a wisecracking Manhattan secretary from Brooklyn, made a transition from radio to television in the early 1950s. In the live television version, Mom and Millie were living in Jackson Heights, Queens. The popularity of this series led to a four-year run on CBS Television. The radio series began on CBS July 2, 1951, continuing until […]

McGarry and His Mouse Old Time Radio Show

McGarry and His Mouse Old Time Radio Show - OTR World

Debuting in September of 1940, Matt Taylor’s ‘McGarry and His Mouse’ series appeared in ‘This Week’ magazine inserts in newspapers throughout America. The initial series was illustrated by no less than James Montgomery Flagg, famous for the iconic patriotic images of ‘Uncle Sam’ throughout the era. Matthew ‘Matt’ Taylor launched his hapless, but loveable character […]