February 2023 – Page 3 – Retro Radio Podcast

You Are There – Battle Of Thermopylae (480BC). ep87, 500416

By Keith February 18, 2023Drama, You Are There

The Spartans face off against the Persians. The Greeks have the battlefield advantage, a narrow gap that the charging Persians have to get through before a victory can be hoped…

antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Archie Andrews – Archie Fights a Cold. 480612

By Keith February 18, 2023Archie Andrews, Juvenile

In the kitchen at the Andrews home, Mary gets breakfast ready for Fred. Dad's a little groggy after their late night party. Archie isn't doing so well himself. Doctor mom…

Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – Cedric Discusses Visit to Draft Board 480719

By Keith February 17, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

Cedric is the latest victim of the 5 year old letters. Today we find Lum on the phone, trying to iron out problems with his bookkeeping. The mix up with…

"Dancing silhouettes" - A black and white image featuring the silhouettes of two people dancing together, captured in mid-motion. The figures are set against a light background and the lines of their bodies are sharp and angular. The woman's dress and the man's suit are clearly defined, while their faces are left blank, creating a sense of anonymity. The image evokes a feeling of joy and movement, as the couple appears to be lost in the rhythm of the dance.

Spike Jones – Burle Ives. 480507

By Keith February 17, 2023Music, Spike Jones

`Features Spike Jones and his City Slickers. Complete with the Park Avenue Hillbilly Dorothy Shea, and guest tonight, Burl Ives. Spike opens with, Row Row Row. The show is being…

A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Casey, Crime Photographer – The Grey Kitten. ep171, 470206

By Keith February 16, 2023Casey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery

Jessica is the wife of Carlos, and her sister is worried that he just married her for her money. The sister notices that in Jessica's absence, her cat has just…

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Fort Laramie – Captains Widow. ep6, 560226

By Keith February 16, 2023Fort Laramie, Western

A supply train returns to the fort, and Captain Quince is surprised to find a civilian wagon in the patrol. Mrs Wintner is looking for her husband, a field officer…

Lum and Abner – Cedric Receives Draft Notice; It Was Mailed in 1943. 480716

By Keith February 15, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner

Even though grandpap hates Grimey Ludlow so much, he went to drive over for a visit… huh? Abner talks to Lum about why he did it. A batch of five…

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

Gene Autry’s Melody Ranch – Murdering Art Richards. ep95

By Keith February 15, 2023Gene Autry, Western

The opening songs are: I Got Spurs that Jigle Jangle Jingle. If You Love Me Half As Much As I Love You. In the bunkhouse, Gene talks with Pat Buttram…

Jim Jordan in a Fedora and Marian Jordan wearing a hat in 1937. Standing in front of a microphone, dressed in vintage clothing from the 1930s, likely performing a radio show - the popular duo Fibber McGee and Molly.

Fibber McGee and Molly – The Human Cannonball. dep116, 370628

By Keith February 14, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber finds himself in charge of a carnival, and has to deal with the acts who are to perform. Molly voices a young gal, Geraldine, who chatters about her husband,…

Bobby Benson – The Ghost Riders.

By Keith February 14, 2023Adventure, Bobby Benson

Quickly learn how little Bobby Benson became owner of the B Bar B ranch. Until he comes of age, he's surrounded by 4 adult friends to mentor him along his…