1949 – Page 9 – 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 Headless Peacock. ep42, 490716

By Keith July 16, 2023Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

After a friustrating on a case that led nowhere, a dame walks into Marlowe's office with a real job. A stolen piece of jewelry, a peacock with its head broken…

Candy Matson – The Devil In The Deep Freeze. ep20, 491110

By Keith July 12, 2023Candy Matson, Detective and Mystery

Candy gets a phone call concerning a confidential matter. Even though it interrupts her day sunbathing at her penthouse apartment, and her enjoyment of listening to the football game, it…

Buster Brown Gang – The Enchanted King. 490115

By Keith July 8, 2023Buster Brown, Juvenile

We get right into the story of adventure, when the genie of the jug helps out his young master, Kula. They swim to the enchanted cave of the Old Man…

Let George Do It – The Man Under the Elm Trees. ep153, 490926

By Keith June 22, 2023Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

A man has a wealthy sister, and a family conflict. George and Brooksie go to get all the family secrets, and the dirt on the skeletons in the closets. Who…

Martin and Lewis – Burl Ives. 490612.

By Keith June 12, 2023Comedy, Martin and Lewis

Dean opens with a song, . In their apartment, Jerry and Dean are excited over going to the studio to make their next record. So much so that Jerry and…

Dangerous Assignment – Alien Smuggling. 490813

By Keith May 31, 2023Dangerous Assignment, Drama

A deserted monastery is the scene of mysterious bells ringing, and the discovery of a body hanging from the bell rope. Steve learns about the Portuguese fishing village, and the…

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 – The Abandoned Jalopy. ep577, 490301

By Keith May 30, 2023Comedy, Fibber McGee and Molly

It seems that someone has abandoned an old jalopy outside Fibber's house. Today, he and Molly are outside to check it out and complain about the car. A talkative neighbor…

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 – The Singing Critic. ep28, 491105

By Keith May 25, 2023Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

As a singing detective, Richard has the chance to perform. Get ready for an episode where Dick Powel shows off his vocalizing ability. Has his voice been sabotaged? Taking it…

Philip Marlowe – The Long Rope. ep19, 490205

By Keith May 25, 2023Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

As Philip Marlowe tries to enjoy his massage, he's approached by a man who has hired him, and has a full agenda for the hard boiled detective. Philip is to…

Richard Diamond – The Bogus Bills Case. ep25, 491015

By Keith May 20, 2023Detective and Mystery, Richard Diamond

On the street, Richard talks with the newsboy about the woes of being a private detective. When Jeff springs for a treat at the malt shop, his bill is found…