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Crime Classics – The Shockingly Peaceful Passing of Thomas Edwin Bartlett, Greengrocer. ep2, 530622

Posted by By Keith July 6, 2023Posted inCrime Classics, Detective and Mystery
Tom Bartlett was a heavy sleeper, but when he didn't wake up one New Year, suspicions were cast. In happier times, Adelaide was a young school girl, who wed the…
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"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Cisco Kid – The Golden Slugs Of Rainbow Falls. 530604

Posted by By Keith June 4, 2023Posted inCisco Kid, Western
Cisco and Pancho ride in with a mining camp where trouble is brewing. Sure enough, robbery and murder arises on the scene, and Cisco is in position to take the…
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A black and white photograph of Elliott Lewis, a man in a suit and tie, standing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He appears to be speaking or reading from a script, with one hand raised to emphasize a point. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

On Stage – Statement of Fact. ep19, 530514

Posted by By Keith May 14, 2023Posted inDrama, On Stage
Elliot is a police detective in an unhappy marriage. The demands of his job on his time don't help the matter. On a murder case that drags him out of…
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A black and white photograph of Elliott Lewis, a man in a suit and tie, standing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He appears to be speaking or reading from a script, with one hand raised to emphasize a point. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

On Stage – The Bear. ep18, 530507

Posted by By Keith May 7, 2023Posted inDrama, On Stage
A modern adaptation of a Russian one act play. Cathy is lovesick and mournful today as she mourns the loss of her husband. Her young man has been killed in…
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A black and white photograph of Elliott Lewis, a man in a suit and tie, standing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He appears to be speaking or reading from a script, with one hand raised to emphasize a point. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

On Stage – Casey at the Bat. ep15, 530416

Posted by By Keith April 16, 2023Posted inDrama, On Stage
It's that time of year in old radio land for a baseball story, so Elliot and Cathy Lewis present the behind the scenes story of the classic poem, Casey at…
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A black and white photograph of Elliott Lewis, a man in a suit and tie, standing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He appears to be speaking or reading from a script, with one hand raised to emphasize a point. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

On Stage – A Poetic Tragedy. ep3, 530115

Posted by By Keith March 9, 2023Posted inDrama, On Stage
In today’s story Cathy is a young actress who is new to the theater. Listen as the tender young woman brushes up against the terse, synical production execs as she…
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A black-and-white photograph of Everett Sloane as he stands in front of a microphone, reading lines while recording a radio program for the 21st Precinct.

21st Precinct – The Bird. ep14, 531006

Posted by By Keith March 2, 2023Posted in21st Precinct, Detective and Mystery
The Bird. ep14, 531006
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"Piano keys arranged in a wavy line."

Victor Borge 1953 Comedy in Music Parts 1 and2

Posted by By Keith January 18, 2023Posted inMusic
A live stage show recorded in Boston, in 1953. Starts with a routine about taking requests. Then plays excerpts from Rock Mananov. Victor plays Claire >De Loon, until the lights…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

Space Patrol – The Vanishing Lake. ep27, 530404

Posted by By Keith January 17, 2023Posted inScience Fiction, Space Patrol
Industrial sabotage threatens the advancement of technology on the planet Jupiter. The set backs could halt the biggest advancement since the inventions of the automobile, or rubber. Who could be…
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"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Six Shooter – Audition. ep0, 530715

Posted by By Keith January 13, 2023Posted inSix Shooter, Western
Brit Ponset rides into town to have a horse shoe replaced, and he learns about arobbery and shoot up at the bank. He checks out the crime scene and finds…
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