1948 – Page 10 – Retro Radio Podcast

Frank Merrywell – Unreasonable Aunt. 480626

By Keith May 28, 2024Detective and Mystery, Frank Merrywell

Facing pressure to commit to a big business deal with Mr. Maxwell, Norman has only a few days to convince his aunt to let him leave the family business. Is…

Let George Do It – Death Wears A Gay Sport Jacket. ep104, 481018

By Keith May 23, 2024Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

George gets a letter to request his help with a string of murders that the police don't think are related. The mystery letter is typed, and the sender hasn't revealed…

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.

Boston Blackie – The Bombing Of Joe Ingalls. ep172, 480428

By Keith April 28, 2024Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery1 Comment

Thugs do a job to kill a man by tossing a bomb into his window. Boston Blackie shows up at the crime scene to do his own investigating. Blackie finds…

Various baking and cooking equipment including measuring cups, mixing bowls, and utensils.

Mary Lee Taylor Show – Jim’s Surprise. 481126

By Keith April 15, 2024Documentary and Interview, Mary Lee Taylor

Jim is tired of being cooped up in the apartment, but concerned over the budget, Sally wants to know why. Sally gets to know the neighbors better, while Jim is…

Adventures of Sam Spade – Rushlight Diamond. 480704

By Keith April 12, 2024Detective and Mystery, Sam Spade

Bernardine is still filling in for Sam’s usual secretary, Effie. Relive the latest adventure as Sam gives his report. He had been hired on for a wealthy family to safeguard…

My Friend Irma cast in 1948. My Friend Irma, best new program: Marie Wilson as Irma with Cathy Lewis and, Cy Howard.

My Friend Irma – Buy Or Sell. ep49, 480315

By Keith March 16, 2024Comedy, My Friend Irma

Features Marie Wilson as Irma, and Cathy Lewis as Jane. The hectic life at her office has Jane down, and feeling distracted. She compares notes with Irma about farms, and…

Gas station fuel pump nozzle with splash-back guard.

Gasoline Alley – The Adventure Of The Hypnotized Hero. ep14, 481015

By Keith February 24, 2024Gasoline Alley, Juvenile

Lately, a rash of auto thefts has plagued the town, attributed to Hot car Harry. We find Wilmer and Skeezix talking about trying a new skill, hypnotism. Will their helper,…

My Friend Irma – The Professors Concerto. 480216

By Keith February 16, 2024Comedy, My Friend Irma

Jane gets her annual income tax ready as she talks about the latest weird behavior from Irma. Today we find Irma practicing her piano lesson, prepared for her by their…

Frank Merrywell – The Stolen Masterpiece. 480605

By Keith February 1, 2024Detective and Mystery, Frank Merrywell

With the school term at Yale over, Frank and Bart make summer plans. In New York, they are to make a cash payment at an art studio, and have the…

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.

Adventures of Philip Marlowe – The Old Acquaintance. ep14, 481226

By Keith January 18, 2024Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

It's New Years Eve and Marlowe needs to help a man with some woman problems. Shots ring out, but the shooter gets away. Who wants the man to keep from…