Military – Page 11 – Retro Radio Podcast

Bob Hope – Drew Field Edward G Robinson. ep250, 450130

By Keith June 3, 2020Bob Hope, Comedy

Bob "Broadcasting from Drew Field" Hope lets loose with jokes comparing Florida to California. Mosquitoes, swamps, local girls and attractions. Also flight training the soldiers go through. Skinny Ennis sings,…

Lum and Abner – Explaining The Bookkeeping System. 451030

By Keith May 25, 2020Comedy, Lum and Abner

Audio is a bit muffled, but otherwise OK. The gents have hired a recently discharged veteran, but nobody counted on the sarge being a woman. Today, Lum makes a phone…

Jack Benny – From San Diego Naval Base. ep414, 410601

By Keith March 22, 2020Comedy, Jack Benny

Proud of his Navy career, Jack Benny is teased about his Naval service in the previous war. He tells about some of his ancestors who also did good. When Mary…

Great Gildersleeve – Chairman of Women’s Committee. ep160, 450311.

By Keith March 11, 2020Comedy, Great Gildersleeve

Since his sister Hattie left town, Gildersleeve is rearing to get back to his usual routine. We find him bursting with energy in the Water Commissioner's office. He feels like…

You Bet Your Life – Secret Word, Room. 510411

By Keith February 19, 2020Comedy, You Bet Your Life

Contestants try for the growing grand prize of $6000. A Coastguardsman and a daughter of an Army officer team up. Groucho tries his hand at matchmaking, and learns candid moments…

Suspense (CBS) A Korean Christmas Carol Bill Lipton. 591220

By Keith January 14, 2020Suspense, Suspense and Horror

On a wintery drive to return to his unit on this Christmas holiday, one soldier, Larry Connely, comments on his time in the country this Christmas. He had picked up…

Lum and Abner – Lum Finds out Abner Sold the Diamond. 450425

By Keith September 27, 2019Comedy, Lum and Abner

In the Jot Em Down store, Abner gets a phone call with mixed blessings. Squire Skimp has been in the hospital, and will be there for the next few days.…

Bob Hope – Jacksonville Navy Training Camp. ep227, 440509

By Keith September 21, 2019Bob Hope, Comedy

Features: Stan Kenton Orchestra Bob jokes with the Waves, with topics including, women buglers, telephones, and dating. Francis Langford sings, Speak Low. , Jerry Colonna is out to recruit new…

Bob Hope – AirCorpsMobileAlabama – Lum And Abner. ep217, 440229

By Keith September 14, 2019Bob Hope, Comedy

Bob "Supposed to be in Alabama" Hope has a cold. So has to do his comedy part in Hollywood. While his cast are in Alabama to entertain the troops. He…

Bob Hope – Coast Guard with Carole Landis. ep216, 440222

By Keith September 7, 2019Bob Hope, Comedy

Features: Stan Kenton, Tony Romano. Jerry Colonna, Vera Veg. And Francis Langford. Bob "Coast Guard" Hope hits the scene with his rapid style jokes geared to the flavor of the…