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The Great Gildersleeve | Old Time Radio

The Great Gildersleeve | Old Time Radio

By: Old Time Retro 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.
Restoration and curation by Old Time Retro Radio.

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Episodes
  • Gildy Arrested as Car Thief [episode 20], Broadcast 1/11/1942

    Gildy Arrested as Car Thief [episode 20], Broadcast 1/11/1942
    Feb 27 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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  • Leroy’s New Dog [episode 18], Broadcast 12/28/1941

    Leroy’s New Dog [episode 18], Broadcast 12/28/1941
    Feb 13 2026
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