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Archive for August, 2011

Secrets Of Scotland Yard – Jack The Ripper.

The famous case of Jack the Ripper is recounted, as we return to London 1888. Murders recur that follow a distinct pattern, and yet nobody has ever been clearly identified as the killer. Scotland yard claims to have a person who was suspected, but ride along as the story is dramatized to se if you [...]

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Lum and Abner – Lum Makes Plans For His Ocean Voyage. 380615.

Warning: audio starts out fair and goes to poor. Postum, the favorite mealtime drink in millions of homes presents your favorite radio friends. If yu suffer from sleepless nights due to drinking coffee, switch to Postum. It contains no caffeine or stimulants. Now let’s see what’s happening down in Pine Ridge. Lum has travel plans [...]

posted by Keith in Comedy,Lum and Abner and have No Comments

Wild Bill Hickock – The Challenge Of Sentinel Ridge. ep36, 1951.

Wild Bill and Jingles ride the trail, and find a man who is near death. He doesn’t survive long enough to say who killed him, but there’s plenty of evidence to go on. Right after we take a break to enjoy that tasty treat that’s a two way cereal to eat anytime. Eat them right [...]

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Let George Do It – End Of Summer. 490829.

George responds to a letter from Roseann, a woman who claims her sister and husband are missing. But is there something else that’s bothering Roseann? Marsha and Richard are the sister and husband, but they really aren’t missing. What creepy things are going on? A wierd use of voiceover is used to let the listener [...]

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Crime Club – The Gypsy Sings Of Death. 470814.

An unusual story of an old Gypsy custom that led to murder. A reporter named Paul and his girlfriend are on a date in a little Gypsy tea room. The waitress reads only the leaves of the man. Fortunes of adventure are forseen along with a threat of death. In the secret world of the [...]

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GI Jive – Eddie Miller – Shortnin Bread. ep, 460.

The AEF jukebox of the air. Ann Rutheford is the guest DJ, and she has a selection of tunes to play.

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Vic and Sade – Miltons Dirt In Fruit Jars. 400415.

Vic and Rush are at home, talking at the library table. Rush has a great idea to raise enough money to pay off all his debts. Vic listens to the details. Milton, a friend of Rushes collects dirt, a sample from each state in the Union. Rush plans to charge 10 cents for the states [...]

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Superman – The Mayan Treasure, 1of6. 400812.

Clark Kent is assigned to accompany a famous explorer as he takes a trip to uncover a new find of Mayan artifacts. Clark talks with the major about what they expect to find as they fly to South America. Later in the jungle, Clark marvels at the Mayan ruins and inscriptions when suddenly… someone on [...]

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Our Miss Brooks – Audiovisual Experiment. 550828.

Though Connie Brooks and Mr Conklin have had their rough spells, lately things have been smoother. Wow, I’ll bet that can’t last. Connie recounts her latest date with Mr Boynton as flashback mode goes into full swing. Among the topics of the day is watching educational movies at school. The silver tongued Walter Denton drops [...]

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Lum and Abner – Mysterious Military Surplus – Triple Feature. 1953. (retro343).

Today we have a triple feature from the later days of the program. In these three episodes, Lum and Abner try to figure out what Abner has bought at an auction. Then they try to figure out what to do with it, if it even works. Show 1: Abner’s Mystery Machine. Dick Huddleston opens with [...]

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