Movies – Page 16 – Retro Radio Podcast

Red Skelton – I’ll Take Manila. 411125. (retro679)

By Keith February 8, 2019Comedy, Red Skelton, Retro Original

announcer Truman Bradley, Featuring the musical tallents of the Ozzie Nelson Orchestra, and vocalist harriot Hilliard. Red Skelton talks with announcer Truman Bradley about traffic, movies, and dancing. Ozzie and…

Jack Benny – State Fair. 460120

By Keith January 20, 2019Comedy, Jack Benny

Don recounts Jacks travels and exploits during the war. The honorary mayor of Anaheim, Azuza, and Cucamonga is announced, Jack Benny. The cast tease Jack about his new political office.…

Eddie Cantor – Guest, Phil Harris. 410115.

By Keith January 15, 2019Comedy, Eddie Cantor

Eddie opens with a host of sports related jokes, even working a reference to today's guest. Dinah Shore, Eddie's regular vocalist on the show, is all aflutter at the prospect…

Jack Benny – State Fair Rehearsal. 460113

By Keith January 13, 2019Comedy, Jack Benny

Rochester, Jack, and Mary drive downtown and talk about the films playing. Might Jack win an Oscar for his work in A Horn Blows at Midnight? Mary talks about Jack's…

Jack Benny – Jack Benny Grocery Store Part 2. 341021

By Keith October 21, 2018Comedy, Jack Benny

Audio is staticky with a few record skips. Jack seems sleepy and worn out as he tells Don Wilson about his latest movie that is being made. Mary enters, and…

A black and white photograph of Abbott and Costello posing together. Abbott is on the left and has a slicked-back hairstyle and is looking to his right with a slight smile, while Costello on the right has a rounder face and is looking toward Abbott with a subtle grin. Both men are wearing plaid suits with shirts and ties. The background is plain, focusing attention on their expressions and attire.

Abbott and Costello – Job For Girlfriend. 451004

By Keith October 4, 2018Abbott and Costello, Comedy

Bud is upset when Lou arrives to work late for the opening show of the season. Lou's excuse for missing the afternoons rehearsal is due to a family outing where…

Our Miss Brooks – Audiovisual Experiment. 550828.

By Keith August 28, 2018Comedy, Our Miss Brooks

Though Connie Brooks and Mr Conklin have had their rough spells, lately things have been smoother. Wow, I'll bet that can't last. Connie recounts her latest date with Mr Boynton…

Burns and Allen – Gold Rush Gracie. 400812.

By Keith August 12, 2018Burns and Allen, Comedy

Those crazy people are back, and George and Gracie have their swinging cast with them. Bud Easton, the Smoothies, Artie Shaw and his orchestra. Gracie talks with George about dancing.…

Tom Mix – Vanishing Village, Part 1. 450810

By Keith August 11, 2018Adventure, Tom Mix

An entire village of 600 people has totally disappeared, and the men who might hold the answer have been murdered. A movie production crew is on hand to get on…

Burns and Allen – George’s Movie Audition. 400805.

By Keith August 5, 2018Burns and Allen, Comedy

Gracie talks to George about their kiddie party they went to. George talks music and singing with his musical portion of the cast, Senor Lee, and Artie Shaw. Artie plays,…