Skip to content
Retro Radio Podcast
  • Welcome
  • Donate
  • Links
  • Terms of Use
  • Contact

Contributions

  • Home
  • Podcasts
  • Contributions
The popular program 'One Man's Family' is being broadcast from Studio 'C' at 111 Sutter Street, San Francisco, 1934. The program was heard on the NBC Pacific Coast Network. Shown are (left to right:) Kathleen Wilson (Claudia); Barton Yarbrough (Clifford); Bill Andrews (announcer); sound effects man Ed Ludes and his water effects machine; Bernice Berwin (Hazel); Mike Raffetto (Paul Barbour); Minetta Ellen (Mother Barbour); Page Gilman (Jack); J. Anthony Smythe (Father Barbour).

One Man’s Family – Book 62, Chapter 5, 15th Anniversary. 470427

Posted by By Keith May 9, 2026Posted inDrama, One Mans FamilyNo Comments
Beginning their 16th year in radio, the show celebrates its 15th anniversary by remembering times gone by. Title: 16th Year on Radio. Topics of discussion include: Rise and fall of…
Read More
A black-and-white photo of Lum and Abner. Lum is on the left and has wavy hair and a mustache. He's wearing a suit and tie, and looks amused or curious. Abner is on the right, has messy hair and a beard, with exaggerated, surprised expression. He's wearing glasses and a dark suit with a bow tie. The composition suggests a comedic setting.

Lum and Abner – Mousey Writes Greeting Cards. 420609

Posted by By Keith July 21, 2025Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The print business had been set up as the Edwards and Edwards printing company, and Abner wants to have his name in the mix. He shows that he has contributed…
Read More
Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – Grandpap Sues Over Pay. 460820

Posted by By Keith October 29, 2021Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
With Lum and Abner spending so much time working at the hotel, grandpap had been keeping the store. Today the gents settle up on what to pay grandpap for his…
Read More

Greatest Story Ever Told – The Widow’s Mite. ep185, 510520

Posted by By Keith May 20, 2018Posted inDrama, Greatest Story
Audio is good, but has spots where the level jumps from low to high. The newly widowed Abigail is the talk of the town, or at least the gossip in…
Read More
Search
The Retro Radio Podcast is a daily family-friendly podcast where old-time radio fan, Keith Heltsley shares classic radio dramas with his own insights and input.
Search Amazon
Popular Posts & Pages
  • Podcasts
  • Welcome
  • Retro OTRDiary 27 1939 Top Hit Songs
  • Blair of the Mounties - The Case Of Leftenant Ralston. ep13, 380425.
  • Crime Club Epitaph For Lydia. ep23, 470501
  • Alven Helfer News 480716 Lead Story Berlin Blockade
  • Superman - The Dragons Teeth. 5of10, 410219.
  • Dick Tracy - Case Of The Dark Corridor. 460119.
  • German Wehrmacht Hour - Glenn Miller AEF Band - First song: Here We Go Again. ep7, 441100
  • Jack Benny Love Scene with Ann Sheridan. Ep445, 420503
Channels
Recent Comments
  • Cynthia H on Adventures in Research – The Recluse of Fitzroy Square. ep15, 430511
  • Keith on Let George Do It – The Hearse Was Painted Pink. ep100, 480920
  • Cynthia on Let George Do It – The Hearse Was Painted Pink. ep100, 480920
  • Keith on Jack Benny- The Golf Game. ep439, 420322
  • Jason on Jack Benny- The Golf Game. ep439, 420322
  • Keith on Jack Benny- The Oscar Campaign. ep436, 420301
  • Erin on Jack Benny- The Oscar Campaign. ep436, 420301
Follow Us
Facebook
Facebook
Support Us
  • Patreon
Subscribe to Posts By RSS

RSS feed RSS - Posts

Stats
  • 654,487 hits
Copyright 2026 — Retro Radio Podcast. All rights reserved. Sinatra WordPress Theme
Scroll to Top