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Matinee Theater was a Sunday afternoon radio show on CBS that aired from October 22, 1944, to April 8, 1945. Sponsored by Vick Chemical Company, the show was a continuation of the series Dangerously Yours and aimed to provide quality dramatic programming, encompassing a wide range of stories. Matinee Theater featured Victor Jory and various female stars performing classics like "Wuthering Heights" and "Jane Eyre" as well as more contemporary works. The show captured listeners' hearts by presenting a mix of drama, love stories, and swashbuckling adventures that made it a delightful listening experience.