2021 – Page 57 – Retro Radio Podcast

Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Lux Radio Theater – Dulcy, George Burns, Gracie Allen, ep124, 370329

By Keith March 29, 2021Drama, Lux

Featuring George Burns and Gracie Allen. After the cast is introduced, and background of their careers are given, the parts are introduced with their prospective actors. A car is driven…

Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Hello Tomorrow. ep40, 560229.

By Keith March 29, 2021Science Fiction, X Minus One

Thousands of years in the future, the earth has been demolished by atomic war. People have survived by living underground. Genetic breeding only allow the perfect ones to marry. The…

Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – Women Back On Abner’s Side. 460226

By Keith March 29, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner's campaign to run for mayor has had set backs and is looking pretty bleak. He discusses the campaign promises that are stacked against him, and how Lizabeth's speeches turned…

Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – A Train Trip To Los Angeles. ep251, 370328

By Keith March 28, 2021Comedy, Jack Benny

Or, The Train Porter. In the train station in Chicago, Jack and the gang board the train bound for Los Angeles. Autograph seekers, Rochester the train porter, and the silliness…

Bold Venture – Death At The Wedding. ep17, 510716

By Keith March 28, 2021Bold Venture, Drama

King Moses sings an introduction to set the scene at a wedding between guests of Shanon's Place. Bill and Ruth offer some tips to help move Slade to pop the…

Lum and Abner – Women Back Ezra. 460225

By Keith March 27, 2021Comedy, Lum and Abner

Lum has bought up all the brooms he could find. Abner's wife, Elizabeth has turned out to be quite the motivational speaker to persuade women to vote for him. The…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Black Museum – The Car Tire. ep9, 520226

By Keith March 27, 2021Black Museum, Detective and Mystery

Orson wells tells how a regular car tire ended up in Scotland Yard's museum of murder. A car theft goes off without a hitch until the two speeding car thieves…

On Stage – Dig, the Thief. ep12, 530326.

By Keith March 26, 2021Drama, On Stage

Today Elliot and Cathy Lewis take us out Westfor a rustic adventure. Elliot is Digby, a ranch hand at a dude ranch. After being fired, and left on his own,…

Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

Lone Ranger – Revenge For Mendoza. ep805, 380325

By Keith March 25, 2021Lone Ranger, Western

A band of outlaws has been riding, robbing, and terrorizing, but so far they haven't killed anybody. The Lone Ranger shows up, and figures out the pattern behind the crimes.…

Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Don Ameche, Cass Daley. ep112, 440325

By Keith March 25, 2021Command Performance, Music

Host, Don Ameche comes out singing a welcom before introducing the Armed Forces Radio Trio who plays, Out of Nowhere. Don dips into the mailbag for some greetings. Then Faye…