The Front Line Theatre (AFRS) The Maltese Falcon. 431217
Featuring the orriginal cast from the film. Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astor, Sidney Greenstreet and Peter Lorrie. Sam Spade and his partner, Archer take a case when a dame darkens their…
Suspense – The Pit and the Pendulum. ep24, 430112
Edgar Allen Poe's classic tale, formatted for radio with a script by John Dixon Carr. In the times of the Inquisition, a prisoner of war faces his sentence, after untold…
Al Jolson (Kraft Music Hall) Groucho Marx. 471023
Audio resolution could be better, but is fair and clear. After an opening joke about politicians in the capital, Al Jolson opens in song. Sitting on Top of the World.…
Sherlock Holmes – Sweeney Todd, Demon Barber. ep200, 460128
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…
The Adventures of Sam Spade – The Vendetta Caper. ep241, 510330
Or the Revenge of Monty Cristoff. A man of high social circles, Gosden, is losing ground regarding his public reputation. The millionaire hires Sam to investigate Monty Cristoff to see…
Hallmark Playhouse – Devil And Daniel Webster. 480610
A classic tale about Daniel Webster, a man and legend. Narrated by Earl Ross, the voice of Judge Hooker of the Gildersleeve program. Jabez Stone sells his soul to become…
Victor Borge – Live At The London Paladium
A short piece, but another great example of the comedy style of Victor Borge that was part of his live performances. Victor talks about incomplete piano compositions, then plays a…
Larry King – Guest Joan Benny. 4901215
After Larry introduces his lineup for the show, we skip right to the interview with Joan Benny. The topic at hand is about her just released book, Sunday Night at…