Actors – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

Danger Doctor Danfield – Death Tunes in at 790 Kilocycles. ep22, 470112.

By Keith January 12, 2019Detective and Mystery, Doctor Danfield

The always serious, and straight laced Doctor Danfield puts his skill at criminal psychology against the world of radio comedy. He and his secretary, Rusty Fairfax, visit a radio studio,…

X Minus One – The Old Die Rich. 560717

By Keith July 17, 2018Science Fiction, X Minus One

An actor has close ties to a police officer, and gets to be on crime scene investigations. Though fairly young, his specialty is in playing elderly people. When a rash…

Quiet Please – – I always marry Juliet. ep44, 480405

By Keith May 30, 2018Quiet Please, Suspense and Horror

As a Shakespearean stage actor, Ernest Chapel presents the pretentious life of such a critter. He flexes his vocal exercises with as much flourish as possible, while in disdain over…

Sherlock Holmes – Sweeney Todd, Demon Barber. ep200, 460128

By Keith April 6, 2018Detective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes

On a Winter's night of 1896, Holmes and Watson had gone to enjoy a classic play, Sweenie Todd. The drama of the demon barber draws comments from our sleuths, then…

Bob Hope (Pepsodent Preview) Adolphe Menjou. 411110

By Keith October 16, 2017Bob Hope, Comedy

Bob "Opera Season" Hope tries out a couple different openings in this rehearsal show. Jokes lean towards opera, singing in general, and of course dating. Seating in opera houses full…

Burns and Allen – War Bond Drive with Ray Milland. 430921

By Keith September 21, 2016Burns and Allen, Comedy

Gracie plans a wedding for a young military couple, while George has a war bond drive in mind. She gets on board when she discovers that Hollywood heartthrob, Ray Milland…

On Stage – Saralee, You Are Lovely as the Summer Night. ep75, 540909

By Keith September 9, 2016Drama, On Stage

Featuring the husband and wife team of Elliot and Kathy Lewis. Stories hand picked by themselves, and performed in their own sound stage. Sara Lee is a hotel maid who…

Fred Allen – Satire On Song Writers. 380608.

By Keith June 8, 2016Comedy, Fred Allen

Fred Allen - Satire On Song Writers. 380608. Doctors and Psychologists agree, it's time for Town Hall Tonight. The Peter VanSeetin orchestra plays, and his singers sing, Cry Baby Cry. In Town Hall News of the Week: Broadway theaters, and theatrical workers. The parade of characters is designed to highlight the slump in the acting world for the Summer season.

Superman – Mystery In Arabia 8of9. ep354, 421008

By Keith October 8, 2015Adventure, Superman

Eavesdropping in on the gang behind the kidnappings, we find the Red Fez giving orders to his gang of cut throat kidnappers. Habu isn't satisfied with the progress, and is…

Superman – Mystery In Arabia 7of9. ep353, 421007

By Keith October 7, 2015Adventure, Superman

A Polish countess has been abducted, but at the same time, Lois Lane and an actor friend, Mycroft Bittersweet are also missing. In the marketplace Jimmy spots Mycroft in disguise,…