August 2023 – Page 6 – Retro Radio Podcast

A fairy sitting on a flower blossom, with her wings spread out and a wand in her hand. The flower is vibrant purple and the fairy has a mischievous smile on her face.

Let’s Pretend – The Husband Who Was To Mind The House. 521227

By Keith August 5, 2023Juvenile, Lets Pretend

Join the pretenders and take a submarine ride under the waves to storyland today. It's that classic story from Grimm's Fairytales about a Scandanavian family. Both husband and wife complain…

Secrets Of Scotland Yard – Accurate Spelling Is Essential

By Keith August 4, 2023Detective and Mystery, Secrets of Scotland Yard

In the novels and mystery stories, the murderer always seems to have a quirk, or characteristic that gives him away. In real life it can be hard to pick out…

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

Sons of the Pioneers (Teleways Transcriptions) First Song – Shine On, Harvest Moon. ep00

By Keith August 4, 2023Music, Sons of the Pioneers

Playlist: Shine On, Harvest Moon Timber Trail. Grandfather Clock. Blue Danube (Waltz). Cowboys and Indians. Cool Water.

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 – Donelli’s Protection Racket, part 5. 400424

By Keith August 3, 2023Adventure, Superman

Excerpted from a review located at: Superman Radio Series - Story Reviews 1940: Donelli's Protection Racket Reviewed by: James Lantz Found at: http://supermanhomepage.com Original Broadcast Dates: April 15, 1940-April 26,…

A black and white checkered deerstalker hat with ear flaps and a visor.

Sherlock Holmes – Hound Of The Baskervilles, Part 5. ep43, 410209

By Keith August 3, 2023Detective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes

Even without the preceding installments, you can be sure this radio adaptation of the famous story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle will keep you on the edge of your seat.…

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

Tales of the Texas Rangers – Soft Touch. . ep17, 501029

By Keith August 2, 2023Detective and Mystery, Texas Rangers

A young family visits grandparents just outside of Salt Flats. They arrive only to discover the scene of a grisly murder. Jase tries to get any information he can from…

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.

Sam Spade – One Hour Caper. 480104

By Keith August 2, 2023Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Audio is poor, with lots of hum. Sam sits in his underwear, trying to keep cool in the sweltering weather. Morton phones him to handle an important case. Can Sam…

Superman – Donellis Protection Racket, Part 4. 400422

By Keith August 1, 2023Adventure, Superman

Previously, Clark and Perry were in the woods to look for Lois Lane. She had been kidnapped by Chip Donelli, but escaped and set the cottage on fire. A crashing…

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 – Old Ball Game. ep480, 460521

By Keith August 1, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

It's the big day of the ball game between the Elks and the Rotarians, and Fibber is nervous over his performance as pitcher for the Elks. . His boasting over…