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A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Boston Blackie – Kingston and the 15 Story Disappearing Office Building. ep191, 480908

Posted by By Keith April 15, 2026Posted inBoston Blackie, Detective and Mystery
Blackie gets a phone call from an old friend about a 15-story office building he just bought. Then overnight, it just disappeared, and all that remains is a vacant lot.…
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A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Man Of The Year Swindle. 491213

Posted by By Keith December 23, 2025Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Fibber is told that he has been selected as a potential man of the year, much to Molly's surprise. Frank nelson is Mr. Grift, the man who wants to sell…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Black Museum – A Ladys Shoe. ep22, 520529

Posted by By Keith October 24, 2025Posted inBlack Museum, Detective and Mystery
Orson Wells takes us on a tour through the Black Museum, then presents a featured item, a lady's fashionable shoe. It was a dark and stormy night as the middle-aged…
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Lum and Abner, going over the script.

Lum and Abner – Squire Wants Lum To Help Cheat The Town. 411031

Posted by By Keith September 23, 2024Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
After the roaring success of the show with the Hindu miracle man, Lum is finally healed. He tells his friends about the miraculous cure of his fake broken leg. Squire…
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Cowboy standing next to his horse.

Wild Bill Hickock – A Cave In. ep6, 510506

Posted by By Keith May 13, 2024Posted inWestern, Wild Bill Hickock
In a saloon, a couple of hardcases talk about their latest scam to part the miners from their hard-earned money. Their boat is about to be rocked when they learn…
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Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman – Kent Falls From Air Plane Wing. 400313

Posted by By Keith June 23, 2023Posted inAdventure, Superman
Captain Anderson, his sister June and Clark Kent are in the office of Perry White. Not wanting to reveal his Superman identity, or cast any suspicions Clark says a friend…
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Challenge Of The Yukon – King Meets Soapy Smith. 440323

Posted by By Keith June 23, 2023Posted inAdventure, Challenge of the Yukon
In the wild and wooly country near Skagway, a group of rough and shady characters recognize a chance for a scam. Sophie is the leader of the gang, and unbeknownst…
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Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman – Bart And Joe Set Fire On Steamer Madison. 400311

Posted by By Keith June 21, 2023Posted inAdventure, Superman
Pemberton and Denine have fired the emergency flares and boarded the Madison, a steamship carrying munitions to Charleston. When asked by Captain Anderson why they stopped a government ship, the…
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A black and white checkered deerstalker hat with ear flaps and a visor.

Secrets Of Scotland Yard – Jean Pierre Vaquier, The Dapper Frenchman

Posted by By Keith March 23, 2023Posted inDetective and Mystery, Secrets of Scotland Yard
Audio is a bit mushy, but all the shows from this series seem to be less than clear. The drama is set up as we are told of Jean Piere,…
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Cowboy standing next to his horse.

Hop Along Cassidy – Rainmaker of Eagle Nest. ep2

Posted by By Keith February 7, 2023Posted inHop Along Cassidy, Western
Riding the trail to Eagle Ridge, a sniper is spotted shooting at a girl. They're too far away for Hop Along and California to do anythong about, but the girl…
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