August 2023 – Page 4 – Retro Radio Podcast

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons – The Case Of Murder At A Mile A Minute. 511206

By Keith August 16, 2023Detective and Mystery, Mr Keen

Audio seems a bit slow and draggy. It's a bright, sunny day in the park when a convertible with a man and woman drives through. The man pulls over to…

Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman – Airplane Disaster Part 4. 400506

By Keith August 15, 2023Adventure, Superman

Up in the sky. Look, it's a bird. It's a plane. It's Superman. When we last saw him, Clark was in the Southwest with Jimmy to investigate mysterious plane crashes.…

A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Air Show Flying Fool McGee. ep482, 460604

By Keith August 15, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

In anticipation of the big aviation show, Fibber has become infatuated with reading magazines about flying. He shows off his new knowledge of technical jargon to Molly, but she'd rather…

Image of the Jot'em Down Store from the radio program "Lum and Abner", featuring a storefront with various items on display in the window and a group of people gathered outside. Visit the real store: http://lum-n-abner.com/

Lum and Abner – Trip to the Hospital. 481205 (Retro Extra)

By Keith August 14, 2023Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

Today's show notes are provided from the Jot'Em Down Journal of December, 1998. Charlie Redfield is hospitalized in Mena! His problem? He is nearsighted_ How does that land him in…

The popular program 'One Man's Family' is being broadcast from Studio 'C' at 111 Sutter Street, San Francisco, 1934. The program was heard on the NBC Pacific Coast Network. Shown are (left to right:) Kathleen Wilson (Claudia); Barton Yarbrough (Clifford); Bill Andrews (announcer); sound effects man Ed Ludes and his water effects machine; Bernice Berwin (Hazel); Mike Raffetto (Paul Barbour); Minetta Ellen (Mother Barbour); Page Gilman (Jack); J. Anthony Smythe (Father Barbour).

One Man’s Family – Book 46 Chapter 4 Family Reunion With Marine Jack Barbour. 430502

By Keith August 14, 2023Drama, One Mans Family

Title: Family Reunion with Marine Jack Barber. Jack and Betty get ready for the day in their home next door to Ma and Pa Barber. Just how many kids does…

"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.

Gunsmoke – Johnny Red, Virginia Gregg. ep174, 550813

By Keith August 13, 2023Gunsmoke, Western

Matt pops in and pulls Kitty aside from her busy night in the Long Branch Saloon. The quiet spell doesn't last long since she is called back to the saloon,…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Gaslight. 451014

By Keith August 13, 2023Comedy, Jack Benny

Jack pokes fun at Don's unflattering introduction, and about the ocen near the military base. Marys entrance adds some punch for the military men in the audience. After Mary appeals…

Superman – Airplane Disaster, Part 3. 400503

By Keith August 12, 2023Adventure, Superman

Superman - Airplane Disaster, Part3. 400503. Presenting the transcription feature, Superman. When we last saw him, clark Kent was on his way to investigate strange plane crashes out West at Bridger Field. Today, Clark reports in at the office in Bridger Field with his lame excuse of how he and Jimmy managed to survive a gorilla attack on the circus train, and make it safely to the airstrip after jumping off the train. A weather report comes across the radio, as Clark talks to Mr hamblin about the mysterious crashes, and having the engines missing from the wrecked planes. Though Hamblin discounted the weather report, the winds outside seem to be whipping up. A plane is spotted flying in, as the dust storm roars in. Will the pilot see it and turn back? As he tries to race the storm in, the plane is in danger. Only Superman can fly to the rescue.

Nick Carter, Master Detective – Drug Ring Murder. ep31, 431110

By Keith August 12, 2023Detective and Mystery, Nick Carter

At the scene of a murder, Nick thinks the killer is left handed. With evidence of habit forming drugs involved, this may turn out to be more than an average…

Buster Brown Gang – Little Foxes Moose Hunt. 520913

By Keith August 12, 2023Buster Brown, Juvenile

Little Fox and the braves in his tribe are migrating North, and the season's first moose hunt is to take place. Listening to advice from his grandmother, Little Fox makes…