1947 – Page 10 – Retro Radio Podcast

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 – Escaped Convicts – Fibber Joins a Posse. ep498, 470107

By Keith January 7, 2025Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

Word comes in that a criminal is on the loose in Wistful Vista, and Fibber is torn between joining the posse, or staying home to protect his lovely bride. Wallace…

A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Guests, Humphrey Bogart, and Lauren Bacall. 470105

By Keith January 5, 2025Comedy, Jack Benny

Don and Jack talk about the strings that had to be pulled to get tickets to the Rosebowl game. Phil arrives and is teased about his drinking, and the members…

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.

Quiet Please – Rain on New Years Eve. ep30, 471229

By Keith December 29, 2024Quiet Please, Suspense and Horror

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

Archie Andrews – The Red Cross Benefit. 470315

By Keith December 28, 2024Archie Andrews, Juvenile

Dad is happily reading his newspaper, and doesn't want to share any of the sections with Archie. To get rid of him, dad slips Archie some cash to see a…

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

One Man’s Family Book 64 Chapter 13 Twas The Night Before Christmas 471221

By Keith December 21, 2024Drama, One Mans Family

Title: Twas the Night Before Christmas. Clifford and Jack get the Christmas tree ready for the family tree trimming party later. Cousin Jedidiah is surprised at the tree coming inside,…

Casey Crime Photographer – The Life Of The Party. ep216,471218

By Keith December 18, 2024Casey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery

As we join Casey and Ann on a wintery street on the way to their next job, they witness what they first think is a joke. A man known for…

Casey, Crime Photographer – Bright New Star. ep196, 470731

By Keith December 11, 2024Casey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery

It's a story that's been done before by other detective shows. Two starlets compete for a leading role, but only one will win it. A producer with decisions to make…

Depiction of Jesus Christ in a purple robe, reaching out with one hand.

Greatest Story Ever Told – And Her Name Was Mary. ep45, 471130

By Keith December 3, 2024Drama, Greatest Story

The first installment of a 5-part Christmas serial in this production that spanned through much of the life of Jesus. Artistic liberties are taken, and few biblical truths appear. However,…

Rows of gravestones and headstones in a military cemetery, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and trees. The gravestones are arranged in neat rows and columns, with some bearing the insignia of different military branches. The sky is overcast and the trees in the background are in the midst of changing colors, indicating autumn.

Quiet Please – Inquest. ep7, 470803

By Keith October 14, 2024Quiet Please, Suspense and Horror

Audio is good, even with the usual record static noises. Ernest Chapel is Mr Ross, and is facing a coroner's inquest. Not being a legal counsel, he isn't granted an…

Casey, Crime Photographer – Photo Of The Dead. ep195, 470724

By Keith October 1, 2024Casey Crime Photographer, Detective and Mystery

An old timer, and a friend of Casey approaches him about a spiritualist who claims that the old guys dead wife is trying to contact him from beyond the grave.…