Swindles – Page 2 – Retro Radio Podcast

A black and white illustration of "The Shadow" character from the 1930s pulp fiction and radio series, featuring a dark-cloaked figure with a fedora and scarf covering most of his face, except for his piercing eyes and prominent nose. He stands with his hands at his sides, looking off to the side with a serious expression. The background is a textured, cloudy sky.

The Shadow – society of the living dead. ep18, 380123

By tom July 30, 2022Shadow, Suspense and Horror

Lamont looks into what he believes is a connection between a passport forgery ring and the supposed suicide of a broker linked to a recent stock swindle.

Image of a yellow globe with a map of the world, depicting continents and oceans in detail.

Whistler – The Deadly Penny. ep233, 461111

By Keith November 11, 2021Suspense and Horror, Whistler

A secretary at a financial investment firm isn't content with earning money the honest way. With the help of a shady friend, they plan on making their own enhancements to…

Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

Lone Ranger – Guilty Hands. 450706

By Keith July 6, 2021Lone Ranger, Western

It was afternoon whenMr Madison arrived at the hotel with a letter. The man he is meeting knows past secrets of Madison, and holds information over his head. The story…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Boston Blackie – Fake Accident Racket. ep216, 490302

By Keith March 2, 2021Boston Blackie, Detective and Mystery

Enemy to those who make him an enemy, friend to those who have no friend. Boston Blackie spends some casual time with Mary when their friend Shorty arrives with news.…

Dragnet – Big _Donation. ep157, 520612

By Keith February 7, 2020Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Audio resolution is low. Bunko Detail. A couple of swindlers hit town, disguised as men taking donations for charity. On the day watch, Joe Friday heads out with his partner…

Dragnet – Big Bunco. ep149, 520417

By Keith December 12, 2019Detective and Mystery, Dragnet

Bunko detail. A big time scam artist has set up shop in the city, and Joe Friday has to stop him. Joe Friday discusses the latest case with Charlie. Since…

Lone Ranger – Lone Pine. 450718.

By Keith July 18, 2019Lone Ranger, Western

Lone Ranger - Lone Pine. 450718. The Lone Ranger and Tonto ride up on an injured man. The dieing man tells about his ambush, and of the letter that he is carrying to Lone Pines that will expose a traitor. Disguised as a Mexican, Tonto infiltrates the settlement of men who have struck out on their own for fame and fortune, only to return broken men.