1943 – Page 6 – Retro Radio Podcast

Adventures in Research – Fight Against Fire. ep2, 430209

By Keith November 9, 2023Adventures in Research, Documentary and Interview

The story of fire, and the men who fought it through the ages. Early Indian tribes just packed up their homes and moved to avoid fire. Early white men had…

Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – The Maestro. ep2, 431015

By Keith October 15, 2023Amos and Andy, Comedy

tarts with The Efficiency Expert Checks It Out, 1929-01-15. The efficiency expert starts out with big plans for the Fresh Air Taxi company. His first obstacle though is to overcome…

"Vintage radio microphone against a black background with the words 'Suspense' written in bold white letters. The microphone is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs in gold and white, giving a sense of classic elegance and drama."

Suspense – The Kings Birthday. ep55, 430828

By Keith October 11, 2023Suspense, Suspense and Horror

A story played against the background of modern Europe. Which in 1943, means war torn, Nazi Europe. A plot to kill the king at his birthday celebration has been uncovered.…

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.

Weird Circle – The House And The Brain. ep2, 1943

By Keith October 9, 2023Suspense and Horror, Wierd Circle

A house seems to be haunted. As we ride along with our lead character we learn of strange and unexplained happenings. Can it be that a previous owner, a man…

A black and white photo of an old-fashioned movie theater marquee with the name "Bijou" in large letters at the top. The marquee features several movie titles, including "The Lone Ranger Returns" and "East of Eden." A few people are visible walking past the theater on the sidewalk.

Vic and Sade – A Letter From Aunt Bess, Sewing Buttons. 431001

By Keith October 1, 2023Comedy, Vic and Sade

Audio is a little muffled. Sade is on the phone, talking with Ruthie, and needs to finish sewing on a button. Russel comes home with a letter from Aunt Bess…

Mr. and Mrs. North – Missing Sparkler (Frontline Theatre). 1943

By Keith August 17, 2023Detective and Mystery, Mr and Mrs North

Traveling by train, and enjoying all the pleasantries that kind of travel affords, the Norths are on another adventure. The matter of missing diamond jewelry soon gets Jerry and Pam…

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…

Command Performance – Fred Allen, Ginny Simms, Benny Goodman. ep98, 431220

By Keith July 7, 2023Command Performance, Music

Hosted by Fred Allen. He teases with the announcer about Jack Benny. He introduces Genny Sims who sends out greetings to the troops overseas before she sings, No Love. Fred…

Mr. and Mrs. North – Russian Restaurant Murder. ep3, 430203

By Keith June 15, 2023Detective and Mystery, Mr and Mrs North

While dining out at a quaint Russian restaurant, Pam finds a body in the hat check room. As the Norths probe into the matter they learn of a high profile,…

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.

Nick Carter, Master Detective – Body On The Slab. ep30, 431103

By Keith June 8, 2023Detective and Mystery, Nick Carter

Nick has a score to settle with a rat with a wooden leg, and takes the case from Mrs Wallace. The place to start is the old soldier's tavern. Using…