Tragedy – Retro Radio Podcast

Container of popcorn on a table with a film reel.

Lux Radio Theater Dark Victory(Barbara Stanwyck). 380404

By Keith November 14, 2024Drama, LuxNo Comments

The strongwilled Judith bounces back, and is soon back to her horseback riding.

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Gunsmoke – Home Surgery (Reused Script.) ep272, 570623

By Keith June 23, 2024Gunsmoke, Western

Matt and Chester have their daily routine interrupted by a girl riding into Dodge City. Tara is a 16-year-old daughter of a homesteader with an infected leg. With Doc out…

Duffy’s Tavern – Christmas Show. 481223

By Keith December 23, 2023Comedy

The date is approximate. The show aired on Wednesdays, and this show was repeated from year to year at Christmas. Archie gets a call from Duffy and he complains about…

A festive image of a vintage Santa Claus holding a large sack of toys over his shoulder, with a snowy background and the words "Spread the Christmas Spirit" written in bold white letters above.

Mutual Broadcast Service In Review – 1939 In Review. 400101

By Keith November 25, 2022Documentary and Interview

By its own admission, the year was one characterised by war. Actual news sound bites share stories of crime and punishment, bravery and survival, and the election of a new…

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Lights Out (NBC) Uninhabited Christmas Story 1918. 371222

By Keith November 9, 2022Lights Out, Suspense and Horror

A tale about a Christmas from the last war. That means World War 1. A train comes to a halt at a railroad station in France. Both Austrailian and French…

Rows of gravestones and headstones in a military cemetery, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and trees. The gravestones are arranged in neat rows and columns, with some bearing the insignia of different military branches. The sky is overcast and the trees in the background are in the midst of changing colors, indicating autumn.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Love After Death. ep951, 790205.

By Keith August 25, 2022CBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror

Title:Love After Death. Plot:For the past thirty years, a gifted but terminally ill concert pianist has searched for her lost husband, refusing to believe the reports that he had perished…

Gunsmoke – Born to Hang, Joseph Kearns. ep158, 550423

By Keith April 23, 2022Gunsmoke, Western

Two men talk to a third about lynching a horse thief. The scare seems enough to make one of them ride away not wanting any part of it, but the…

"Vintage radio microphone against a black background with the words 'Suspense' written in bold white letters. The microphone is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs in gold and white, giving a sense of classic elegance and drama."

Suspense – Finishing School. ep72, 431230

By Keith December 30, 2021Suspense, Suspense and Horror

It's an all female cast of stars that present tonights drama. The Nash Institution is a finishing school where the rumor mill has it that a young lady has killed…

You Are There – The Execution Of Joan Of Arc, 1481AD. 480829

By Keith August 29, 2021Drama, You Are There

Joan of Arc has been held, and chained in a dungeon as the CBS reporters catch up with her. Is she a saint, or a witch? Based on real historical…

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

Gunsmoke – The Army Trial. ep167, 550625

By Keith June 25, 2021Gunsmoke, Western

As Matt and Chester ride the range, talking about Chesters troubles, they come across a wagon with a broken wheell. With a shotgun barrel point Matt's way, he soon figures…