1939 – Page 10 – Retro Radio Podcast

Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

Buck Rogers – Kane And Ardala Turn The Psychic Restriction Ray On Barney. 390414

By Keith April 14, 2022Adventure, Buck Rogers

Previously, Cain appeared on Barney's rocketplane and kidnapped him, and Buck is left at the landing pad for the ship to come in. Today Buck and Wilma begin to think…

Art VanHarvey, Bernardine Flynn, Paul Rhimer, and Bill Eidleson

Vic and Sade – Speaking Acquaintances. 390403

By Keith April 3, 2022Comedy, Vic and Sade

It's late in the evening as Rush sits at the library table, and Vic takes time from the news paper to notice the industriousness that Rush pours forth. Nope, not…

A black and white illustration of "The Shadow" character from the 1930s pulp fiction and radio series, featuring a dark-cloaked figure with a fedora and scarf covering most of his face, except for his piercing eyes and prominent nose. He stands with his hands at his sides, looking off to the side with a serious expression. The background is a textured, cloudy sky.

The Shadow – Appointment With Death. 390312

By Keith March 12, 2022Shadow, Suspense and Horror

A man is released from prison, but claims to the warden that he'll get the man who put him behind bars. Back with his gang, the gangsters plan is to…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Last of the Double Features, Sign On The Dotted Line. 1939 and 440310 (Retro Plus)

By Keith March 10, 2022Amos and Andy, Comedy, Retro Original

The absolute last of my Amos and Andy double features. I mean it this time. Until I find more of the old classics from before the 1940's. First Show: Singing…

Amos and Andy – Ruby’s Diamond. 440218. (Retro Plus)

By Keith February 18, 2022Amos and Andy, Comedy

Another double feature of classic Amos and Andy. First Show: The Marriage Of Andrew H Brown. 04-03-1939. All the elaborate preparations are made, the rehearsal has taken place. All of…

The Shadow – The Cat That Killed. ep180, 391231

By Keith December 31, 2021Shadow, Suspense and Horror

Most likely the wrong date, probably from 1949 instead. Lamonte Cranston and Margot Lane are on a scavenger hunt on a foggy, creepy night. A scream from a warehouse has…

Green Hornet – Disaster Rides The Rails. 390706

By Keith July 6, 2021Adventure, Green Hornet

Brit Reed gets ord that some of his wealthy cronies are losing money in a travelling gambling game. The small time newcomers to the world of underground gambling do their…

Red Skelton (Avalon Time) Robin Hood, or Party At Red’s House. ep16, 390422

By Keith August 14, 2020Comedy, Red Skelton

Red opens with jokes about boxing, and playing golf. Red Foley sings, Cowboy and the Lady. Bob Strong plays, Sing a Song of Sunbeams. Red has invited the gang to…

Red Skelton (Avalon Time) Red Discovers America, An Engineers Mistake. ep15, 390415

By Keith July 31, 2020Comedy, Red Skelton

First. A moment of radio music before the program is joined, already in progress. Red Skelton jokes about baseball. Red Foley sings, Mexicali Rose. On a deserted highway, Red and…

Red Skelton (Avalon Time)Skelton’s Flea Circus. ep14, 390408

By Keith July 24, 2020Comedy, Red Skelton

The topic is Easter,, fashions, Spring cleaning, and housekeeping as Red holds a discussion with his microphone Phil Davis plays, Honolulu. Red Foley sings, Rainbow Valley. Bob Strong plays, In…