Disappearance – Retro Radio Podcast

Frank Merrywell – The Ransomed Football. 481002

By Keith January 6, 2025Detective and Mystery, Frank MerrywellNo Comments

It's the morning of the big game with Rutgers. As Frank, Bart, and Insa look at the trophy case, a young fan is thrilled to meet a football hero. even…

The image is a colorful, minimalist illustration of a dog with a light green head, white body, and black spots. The dog's ears are dark red, its nose is black, and its tongue is red, hanging out to one side. It has large, round white eyes with a black dot in the center. The dog is sitting upright with a lifted paw and a curved black tail. The background is solid blue.

Little Orphan Annie – Looking For Bill Corwin. ep1039, 1936

By Keith August 3, 2024Juvenile, Little Orphan Annie

Neither Annie, Joe, or Mrs. Wigglesworth believe that Bill Corwin is just out fishing. Their worries aren't the solid evidence that marshal Elmer Slim needs, and he's relieved Bill's absence…

Little Orphan Annie – Bill Corwin Has Disappeared. ep1038, 1936

By Keith July 27, 2024Juvenile, Little Orphan Annie

Apparently about 10 episodes are missing. We don't know what came of the empty house with the light on, but we learn that Mr. Corwin is missing. He was robbed…

Nero Wolfe – Bashful Body. ep11, 501229

By Keith July 18, 2024Detective and Mystery, Nero Wolfe

A new case is phoned in, but the home bound Nero Wolfe isn't inclined to leave his easy chair, until he learns it involves the florist, and a shipment of…

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons – The Case Of Murder In The Air. 440224

By Keith February 24, 2024Detective and Mystery, Mr Keen

After a long night of work with his secretary, Mr. Keen discovers a woman hiding in his closet. She is desperate for help. She thinks someone is trying to kill…

A photograph of an indigenous island culture frame, set against a tropical background. The frame is made of intricately carved wood, with various patterns and symbols etched into its surface. It is propped up against a palm tree, with the ocean and other palm trees visible in the background. The overall effect is one of vibrant island culture and tradition, with the frame serving as a symbol of the region's rich artistic heritage.

Escape – The Lost Special. ep55, 490212

By Keith March 14, 2023Drama, Escape

Fed up with the everyday grind? Want to get away from it all? Escape to the English countryside, where you are speeding along in a train. But somewhere in the…

A scary face costume, standing against a plain background. The costume consists of a hood with a grotesque, exaggerated face, with sharp teeth and sunken eyes. The man is wearing a black hooded robe and holding his hands up in a menacing gesture. The overall effect is creepy and unsettling.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Fall of Gentryville. ep959, 790305

By Keith March 1, 2023CBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror

Title:The Fall of Gentryville. Plot:When an entire mountain town vanishes from a map, a reporter is dispatched to uncover the mystery. There he discovers the village's sole survivor and she…

Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

X Minus One – Dr Grimshaw’s Sanitarium. ep9, 550714

By Keith January 24, 2023Science Fiction, X Minus One

Transcribed tales of time and space, the story for today is either a magnificent hoax, or the true account of what happened at Grimshaw's sanitarium back in 1947. A manuscript…

Blair of the Mounties – The Disappearance Of Alexander Pressman. epp33, 380905

By Keith October 20, 2022Blair of the Mounties, Detective and Mystery

Under the guise of a fishing trip, Blair gets hired to take on a missing persons case. Pressman has disappeared in broad daylight, and hasn't been heard from since. Blair…

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Philip Marlowe – The Black Halo. ep16, 490115

By Keith October 1, 2022Detective and Mystery, Philip Marlowe

Marlowe is out to locate a girl, but before he can, he finds death and the devil. Mr Drum is looking for his missing sister, and hires Philip to find…