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A black-and-white photograph depicting Jack Benny in a suit holding papers and speaking into a vintage-style microphone. The setting appears to be an old-time radio or recording studio. Jack is standing beside a couple of folding chairs, and there are some blurred background elements that suggest a studio environment. The overall tone is formal, reminiscent of mid-20th-century broadcasting.

Jack Benny – Rose Bowl Parade. 550102

Posted by By Keith June 29, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Jack calls a stop to Bob Crosby as the band opens the show. Jack complains about the drunken state of the band at the start of the new year. Bob…
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A cover illustration for the March 1955 issue of "Galaxy Science Fiction." It features an astronaut floating in space among various objects, including a ham, a plant, a bottle, and spacecraft. The background is a starry sky. The title "Death of the Sun" by Willy Ley is mentioned. The design combines elements of science fiction and surrealism, conveying a sense of adventure and mystery in outer space.

X Minus One – Courtesy. ep14, 550818

Posted by By Keith June 21, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
The story of the second expedition to a faraway planet. Only 2 are left of the original 180 men, and only minutes are left to live. In flashback, the story…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Almost Human. ep13, 550811

Posted by By Keith June 7, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
Cybernetics, the study of robots and artificial intelligence, someday something like this may happen. A professor and his female assistant are visited by a rude man from her past. He…
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antique pocket watch

Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – White Buffalo. 551127

Posted by By Keith May 3, 2025Posted inJuvenile, Western
Stationed at Fort Apache, Rusty joins a surveying patrol to mark off correct boundaries for the Apache reservation. Lt Masters finds a few Indian braves of the Shirakawa tribe who…
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Iron horse, locomotive steam engine. Railroad.

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin – The Ambassador. 551113

Posted by By Keith April 12, 2025Posted inAdventure, Juvenile, Western
A special courier arrives, and a mission that includes Corporal Rusty and Rin Tin Tin to help Lt Masters pose as the Ambassador and his family, to round out the…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X -1 – A Logic Named Joe. ep31, 551228

Posted by By Keith February 15, 2025Posted inScience Fiction, X Minus One
Joe is a 1974 model logic, and this is the story of how Frank Caldwell saved civilization as we know it. Frank is a salesman who deals in logics. It's…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Mask Part 1. ep332, 551227

Posted by By Keith December 27, 2024Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Joe Friday goes out to investigate a robbery at a grocery store. A story of a masked bandit is told, and the details of how he robbed the place. In…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Mole. ep330, 551213

Posted by By Keith December 13, 2024Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
A string of burglaries that take place at night, and where the thieves leave no trace make for a baffling case for Joe Friday. He and Frank Smith go to…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Walk. ep327, 551122

Posted by By Keith September 13, 2024Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Joe Friday works the Narcotics Detail when he interviews a suspect who shows the confused signs of someone who is strung out on drugs. Will the man crack, and inform…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Dragnet – The Big Dive. ep326, 551115

Posted by By Keith July 31, 2024Posted inDetective and Mystery, Dragnet
Working the Homicide Detail, Joe Friday gets right on the case. Interviewing a woman who is the roommate of a murdered victim in an apartment building, Joe gets all the…
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