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Academy Award Theater – Maltese Falcon (Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Greenstreet). 460703 (retro528)

By Keith June 21, 2016Academy Award Theatre, Detective and Mystery, Drama, Retro Original, Sam Spade

Humphrey Bogart reprises his role as the hard boiled private investigator, Sam Spade. After his partner is murdered, Sam sets out to find out what happened. With his secretary, Effie…

Fibber McGee and Molly – Letter to the Postmaster. (retro527)

By Keith June 16, 2016Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly, Retro Original

Fibber gets a letter from the postmaster general. Is the government really asking Fibber for advice? In response to the request, he can't write anything nice… can he? Molly thinks…

Retro Original 527 Found: Retro Finds Poetry

By Keith May 27, 2016Retro Original

A transcript of some soundbites of my life. And this presentation. Enjoy. Hello. Hello. Hhello little folk. Do you know who I am? Oh, well, come on in. You don't…

David Harding, Counterspy – The Case of the International Intrigue. 491020 (retro526)

By Keith May 23, 2016Drama, Retro Original

When national security is at stake, Washinton rrelies on David Harding, and his counter spies. American scientific secrets are up for sale. In a the quaint town of ucern, Switzerland,…

Philip Marlowe – Little Sister, in 3 parts. 771205 BBC. (retro525)

By Keith May 16, 2016Detective and Mystery, Retro Original

After a brief introduction by Keith, all 3 parts of this story are presented. Enjoy. Be sure to check your local library for the volume of 4 short stories of…

Dangerous Assignment – Berlin Kidnapping. 500109 (retro525)

By Keith April 23, 2016Dangerous Assignment, Drama, Retro Original

International crisis is about to explode, and it's up to Steve Mitchel to deal diplomatically with the undisclosed national leaders in settling the matter. Claims of incriminating letters are made,…

Lum and Abner 1942 Diogenes Smith Summary and Affects. (retro524)

By Keith April 19, 2016Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

To transition from the 30 minute episodes of Lum and Abner, back to a storhy line that I dropped about 3 years ago, I present this compilation of shows and…

Retro OTRDiary 21 Lum and Abner Compilation – Movies To Oil Wells. (retro523)

By Keith April 3, 2016Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

Filling in a gap where the half hour shows go missing, I look back at the story arc as it was around this time of the year in March 1939.…

Mysterious Traveller – Woman In Black. 470309 (RV35 retro522)

By Keith April 2, 2016Retro Original, Suspense and Horror2 Comments

A newspaper repoerter encounders a beautiful, dark haired woman with a single name. Theda. When murders go down, she is always somewhere near by. Bill confronts the known gang leaders.…

Retro OTRDiary 20 Interview: Donnie Pitchford, Part 3 (retro521)

By Keith March 22, 2016Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

In this installment of my combined interview and glimpse at the 1935 season of Lum and Abner, Donnie Pitchford offers some background on the introduction of bandleader, Opie Cates as…