Feb 11, 2017 x minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots. It originally appeared in the december 1951 issue of galaxy magazine and was dramatized on the radio show x minus one in march 1956. X minus one, old time radio 560522 the defenders youtube. X minus one, a pail of air was written by fritz leiber. Nine thrilling hours of x minus one a high point of radio drama and a fascinating look at how the past viewed the future. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. X minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958, in various timeslots on nbc. Initially a revival of nbcs dimension x 195051, the.
Xminus one premiered on april 24, 195 and was a revival of dimension x, nbcs earlier science fiction anthology series. Winter cold, blizzards, and arctic expeditions collection. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Sappy love story with insecure wife risking the lives of others just to get some reassurance from her pilot. X minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24. Ones media x minus one otr2cd xminusone old time radio 2 cdrom 127 mp3 x minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots on nbc. A pail of air based on the short story by fritz leiber. Future tense was the title given to two short series of shows created with amateur actors and production staff, airing at various times in 1974 through 1976 on wmuk, the college radio station of western michigan university, kalamazoo, michigan shows were announced as being produced by wmuk special projects. Sappy love story with insecure wife risking the lives of others just to get some reassurance from her pilot husband. My first encounter with fritz leibers short story a pail of air was in march 1956 via the x minus one radio show. Both shows are remembered for bringing really first rate science fiction to the air by such authors as isaac asimov and ray bradbury. Xminus one x1 x minus one was a science fiction series that was an extension, or revival, of the earlier science fiction series, dimension x. The first 15 episodes were new versions of dimension x episodes, but the remainder were adaptations by nbc. A pail of air march 28 fritz leiber adapted by george lefferts 46.
If you are into the best of theworst, this one is right up there. X minus one intro and announcing was done by fred collins directed by daniel sutter. X minus one radio show complete series 126 episodes 19551958 s the last day of september is here, and with it comes an end to scifi september. Xminus 1 was a 30 minute science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 on nbc. X minus one a pail of air 32856 oldtime radio scifi drama by the theatre of the mind. It originally appeared in the december 1951 issue of galaxy magazine and was dramatized on the radio show x minus one in. Prevent odors from leaking into your little ones nursery with this bubula steel diaper pail, featuring an airtight lid. Initially a revival of nbcs dimension x 195051, x minus one is widely considered among the finest science fiction dramas ever produced for radio. Like its predecessor, xminus one featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction. Initially a revival of nbcs dimension x 195051, the first 15 episodes of x minus one.
Oct 22, 2016 my first encounter with fritz leibers short story a pail of air was in march 1956 via the x minus one radio show. Sep 30, 2010 x minus one radio show complete series 126 episodes 19551958 s the last day of september is here, and with it comes an end to scifi september. At the time, i could still not read or write and was just undergoing the eye surgery and physical therapy which would correct my vision problems and allow me the read and write several years in the future. A pail of air is a science fiction short story by american writer fritz leiber. The script was used subsequently on may 6, 1974 on future tense and on audion theatre on september 1, 1990. X minus one was effectively the return of dimension x, and although the opening sequence was revamped and the announcer became fred collins, the stories were still as bizarre and intriguing as its predecessor. Over the years the library has grown to nearly 900 titles.
It originally appeared in the december 1951 issue of galaxy magazine and was dramatized on. As things are now, i can download these episodes as mp3s and save them on cds to. Music minus one was founded in 1950 and their singalong and playalong records quickly became an industry standard. The first x minus one shows used scripts from dimension x, but soon created new shows, employing the talents of many great scifi. This week on relic radio science fiction, we hear from x minus one with their story from march 28,1956, a pail of air. For the first time, even hobbyist players could solo with a professional orchestra thanks to the highquality recordings that accompanied each book.
X minus one aired on nbc from 24 april 55 until 9 january 58 for a total of 124 episodes with one pilot or audition story. Instead of downloading multiple mp3 files, you can now simply listen to the original audiobook for free and legally. And the moon be still as bright april 22 ray bradbury adapted by. X minus one was a science fiction series that was an extension, or revival, of the earlier science fiction series, dimension x. X minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots. The show occupied numerous time slots through out its run in the 50s and thus was never able to generate a large following. X minus one is an american halfhour science fiction radio drama series that broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots on nbc. We only hold comic books and images that are in the. The definitive x minus one radio log with ernest kinoy digital deli. The sense of wonder april 24 milton lesser adapted by george. Listen to and download x minus one, a pail of air, courtesy. Initially a revival of nbcs dimension x 195051, the first 15 episodes of x minus one were new versions of dimension x episodes but the stories for the remaining shows. Initially a revival of nbcs dimension x 195051, the first 15 episodes of x minus one were new versions of dimension x episodes, but the remainder were adaptations by nbc staff writers, including ernest kinoy and george lefferts, of newly published.
Xminus one the discovery of morniel mathaway part oldtime radio sci fi. It ran for a total of 125 episodes episode guide with one pilot or audition story. X minus one the discovery of morniel mathaway part oldtime radio sci fi. Known for high production values in adapting stories from the leading american authors of the era, x minus one has been described as one of the finest offerings of american radio drama and one of. Mcintoshas hallucination orbit, fritz leiberas a pail of air and george lefferts the parade. Again, some of the best stories and writers contributed to the success of this series.
The first x minus one shows used scripts from dimension x, but soon created new shows, employing the talents of many great scifi authors, including staff writers ernest kinoy and. X minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots on nbc. A pail of air x minus one sci fi old time radio downloads. All 124 broadcasts are here, along with one experimental broadcast from 1958.
Nbc second major step into sciencefiction was this anthology. A story about the last family left on a frozen earth. X minus one credits the national broadcasting company nbc, in cooperation with galaxy science fiction magazine x minus one 19551958 was a halfhour otr science fiction drama series with many episodes featuring adaptations of stories by leading science fiction writers. This is for entertainment purposes only misfits audio productions. X minus one was the second time nbc delved into science fiction, the first being dimension x see in our catalog. Xminus one a pail of air 32856 oldtime radio scifi drama by the theatre of the mind. Ones media x minus one otr1dvdxminus1 old time radio dvdrom 127 mp3 x minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots on nbc. X minus one online using any of the 3 radio players below.
Based on a short story first published in galaxy science fiction magazine, in december 1951. If you have come to this site to find pirated or illegal material, you will be disappointed. Once again, these classic, digitally restored and remastered episodes are available from the radio spirits archives collection featuring rereleases on cd of some of our most popular longdiscontinued cassette. Apr 29, 2012 x minus one was a 30 minute science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 on nbc. X minus 1 is definately one of my favorite shows, ive listened to every episode at least once, and lots of them several times. Listen free to xminus one x minus one 50 science fiction. We offer 3 different ways for you to listen to our old time radio shows so that no matter what device you are using pc, laptop, android phone, iphone, ipad, kindle, tablet, etc. X minus one was a 30 minute science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 on nbc. Known for high production values in adapting stories from the leading american authors of the era, x minus one has been described as one of the finest offerings of american radio drama and one of the best science fiction series in any medium.
X minus one 54 mp3 downloads available x minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various time slots on nbc. I usually love x minus one, but i just listened to jaywalker and boy, is it a stinker. Xminus 1 science fiction radio pumpkin fm old time. Star, bright april 10 mark clifton adapted by george lefferts 48. I usually love xminus one, but i just listened to jaywalker and boy, is it a stinker. Travel through space and time as they saw it all those years ago. X minus one synopsis, otr log, images, listen to and. X minus one was an american halfhour science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots on nbc. Relic radio science fiction brings you old time radio stories from scifis greatest writers, as well as original stories for shows like dimension x, x minus 1, 2000 plus, beyond tomorrow, and much more. X minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various time slots on nbc.
X minus one audiobook free download one of the bestloved works by x minus one, this popular, renowned radio audiobook is now available for free download from spotify, deezer, and in high quality from audible as well. There was a revival of the series in 1973 when radio was attempting to bring back radio drama and it lasted until 1975. The definitive x minus one radio program log with a biography of ernest kinoy. Scifi radio series mp3 dvd, download, usb flash drive. Jaywalker april 17 ross rocklynne adapted by george leferts 49.
X minus one was a halfhour science fiction radio drama series broadcast from april 24, 1955 to january 9, 1958 in various timeslots on nbc. Well hear again from the great x minus one this week. Here broadcasts were produced in new york and fred collins is heard as the announcer. Initially a revival of nbcs dimension x 195051, the first 15 episodes of x minus one were new versions of dimension x episodes but the stories for the remaining. Mar 15, 2016 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. If you are into the bestoftheworst, this one is right up there. X minus one was a science fiction series that was an extension, or revival.
This series is just as excellent as the first, using top writer, and radio stars of the period. The dark star passed, bringing with it eternal night and turning history into incredible myth in a single generation. The program was essentially a revival of dimension x, one of the earliest scifi programs on radio, which ran in 1950 51. Ive had a lot of fun doing this, and i hope that everyone has enjoyed the material i have shared this month.
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