Circus – Page 7 – Retro Radio Podcast

Retro OTRDiary 20 Interview: Donnie Pitchford, Part 3 (retro521)

By Keith March 22, 2016Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

In this installment of my combined interview and glimpse at the 1935 season of Lum and Abner, Donnie Pitchford offers some background on the introduction of bandleader, Opie Cates as…

Retro OTRDiary 20 Interview: Donnie Pitchford, Part 3 (retro521)

By Keith March 21, 2016Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

In this installment of my combined interview and glimpse at the 1935 season of Lum and Abner, Donnie Pitchford offers some background on the introduction of bandleader, Opie Cates as…

Retrro OTRDiary 19 Interview Donnie Pitchford Part 2. (retro519)

By Keith March 13, 2016Comedy, Documentary and Interview, Lum and Abner, Retro Original

In the style of a Retro OTRDiary, to stand in for where the usual installment of Lum and Abner is missing, I present another mashed together collection of classic clips…

Martin and Lewis – Circus, with Burt Lancaster. 490809.

By Keith August 9, 2015Comedy

Dean and Jerry are in their apartment worrying over their bills. At the mention of needing to ern money, neighbor Sophie Leonard just happens to pop in and offers a…

Cisco Kid – The Mummy Of The Desert. 530421.

By Keith April 21, 2015Cisco Kid, Western1 Comment

The Robin Hood of the Old West, Cisco and his side kick Pancho are on another adenture. The old West was a region of mystery, but our story opens far…

Love Story – Flash Girl ep13, 370618

By Keith June 18, 2014Drama

Romantic dramas from Love Story Magazine. A flash girl doesn't rate very high in the circus, but Gina is about to try. She wants to be with Rick, and be…

Dark Fantasy – Superstition Be Hanged. ep17, 420313

By Keith May 1, 2014Dark Fantasy, Suspense and Horror

The action and excitement of a circus is brought to a tragic end, when the trapese artist meets with an accident. Is there a conspiracy of other circus workers that…

Phil Harris – The Circus. 490410.

By Keith April 10, 2013Comedy, Phil Harris

Frankie has acquired tickets for the circus, and wants to take Phil and his whole family. As Phil and Alice get ready, she worries that she is getting old. Both…

Dick Tracy – Case Of The Unfunny Clowns. 470723

By Keith December 4, 2012Adventure, Dick Tracey

At the circus, the colorful characters there talk about the events that led to the fire. Today Medium Rarehas disturbing news about her husband's murder. What can she do about…

Command Performance – Clifton Fadiman. 420416

By Keith September 20, 2012Command Performance, Music

Well known and loved host of the quiz show, Information Please, is today's host. Clifton Fadiman calls on the orchestra to play a jazzy version of, Polly Wolly Doodle. Responding…