Retro Radio Podcast

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Philip Marlowe – The Heat Wave. ep29, 490416

By Keith October 29, 2022Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

On a sweltering day in April, Philip recieves a telegram to check out a burlesque show and report on the girl in the gold mask. Marlowe does his best to…

A scary face costume, standing against a plain background. The costume consists of a hood with a grotesque, exaggerated face, with sharp teeth and sunken eyes. The man is wearing a black hooded robe and holding his hands up in a menacing gesture. The overall effect is creepy and unsettling.

Hermit’s Cave – Plantation Mystery. ep1, 1930’s

By Keith October 29, 2022Hermits Cave, Suspense and Horror2 Comments

Cora is weeping in her bedroom. What was that creaking door, and was there an intruder in her room? Evidence shows there was someone there, and soon the police are…

Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Chemicals to Mix Formula. 470729

By Keith October 28, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Abner tells grandpap how he and Lum got Cedric to invest his money in the store. Will this be their chance to sit back, and have Cedric do all the…

Adventures By Morse – Shipwreck Island 3of3. 440701

By Keith October 28, 2022Adventure, Adventures by Morse

Gracie is one of 4 people who have been stranded on a remote island. With the plane repaired, Captain Friday and Skip Turner had to tie her up and carry…

Inner Sanctum Mysteries – Hangman’s Island. 480920

By Keith October 27, 2022Inner Sanctum, Suspense and Horror

Open the squeaking door and enter the Inner Sanctum. A man, covered in blood crawls like an animal, trying to evade his pursuers. A disembodied voice taunts him as he…

Blair of the Mounties – The Most Famous Spy. ep34, 380912

By Keith October 27, 2022Blair of the Mounties, Detective and Mystery

Revisit a time from the first world war as Blair chases after a famous spy. In London, Blair talks about police cases with a friend. A lovely young lady uses…

Lum and Abner – Sell Interest in the Store. 470728

By Keith October 26, 2022Comedy, Lum and Abner

Talking with Ben Withers, Lum tells him about the financial mess ups in their new chemical company. Instead of a loan from Lizabeth, Abner had to use all their funds…

Lights Out – Mirage. ep51, 430921

By Keith October 26, 2022Lights Out, Suspense and Horror

A woman complains to her man that he has been dropping the ball on social obligations lately. He spends too much time at work. To keep from arguing, they keep…

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.

Richard Diamond – Rene Bennet Protection Case. ep26, 491022

By Keith October 25, 2022Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

Sitting alone at his desk, Richard enjoys a phone call from his best girl, Helen. She tips him to a client who is to pop in. The sensational hat maker…

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 – Fibber Delivers The Mail. ep200, 390411

By Keith October 25, 2022Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Audio is clear, but fades and grows. It's worse near the beginning, but gets better. Today we find Fibber working as a mailman. He makes the rounds to visit his…