Trains – Retro Radio Podcast

Gerald Mohr in 1951. A black and white photograph of Gerald Mohr, a man in a suit and tie, posing in front of a microphone with headphones on. He is holding a script in one hand and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. The background is dark and nondescript, with no discernible details.

Adventures ofPhilip Marlowe – Face to Forget. ep88, 500614

By Keith October 8, 2026Detective and Mystery, Philip MarloweNo Comments

Hired to find a contact aboard a moving train with only a vague description, Philip Marlowe runs into a trail of suspicious passengers, a knock on the head, and a corpse. After being thrown from the train, Marlowe must catch up to stop the killer before they reach the end of the line.

Crime Club – Death On The 710. ep32, 470703

By Keith September 15, 2026Crime Club, Detective and Mystery

Poisoned on a train with a fatal dose of atropine, a wealthy socialite leaves behind a trail of bitter enemies. The police and a mystery writer partner up to set a dramatic trap for the killer.

Close-up of a pair of spectacles or eyeglasses designed to improve vision, with silver frames and clear lenses.

Marx Brothers Remakes (BBC) Long Lost Uncle Abner Flywheel. 910518

By Keith August 18, 2026Comedy

Flywheel and Rivelli travel to Uncle Abner's farm, where inheritance schemes, song numbers, and wild agricultural plans lead to an unexpected showdown with a shotgun.

Iron horse, locomotive steam engine. Railroad.

Lightning Jim _- Union Pacific. ep11, 1952

By Keith August 3, 2026Lightning Jim, Western

The railroad crew sings as they work at laying track for the Union Pacific. Voiceover offers more background on the famous completion of the railroad line, and it's importance in…

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.

Adventures of Superman – The Green Death Part 4. ep687, 440119

By Keith June 27, 2026Adventure, Superman

After the opening commercial about Pep cereal, where we learn about the cool collection of the cardboard models of military fighter planes found in boxes of the product, the announcer…

anchors, boating, Photographs, transportation

Bold Venture – Espionage and Murder in San Tomas. ep7, 510507

By Keith June 27, 2026Bold Venture, Drama

In Shannon's place, Slate learns of a nuclear scientist, Falkner, who is feared is about to defect, and is thought to be on the island of St Thomas. Little does…

A photograph of a doctor wearing a stethoscope around their neck, standing against a plain background. The doctor is wearing a white lab coat and a serious expression on their face, as if listening intently to something. The stethoscope is draped over the doctor's shoulders and resting on their chest, and their hands are folded in front of them. The overall effect is one of professionalism and medical expertise.

Family Doctor – Nature Takes It’s Course. ep17, 1932

By Keith June 6, 2026Drama, Family Doctor

A man can't ever tell when a riot, or other violence might break out. As a few of the stodgy old codgers complain about the doom and gloom of the…

Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone on the set of their radio show in 1942.

Jack Benny From Camp Collins, California. ep449, 420531

By Keith May 31, 2026Comedy, Jack Benny

we open with Jack Benny lecturing Rochester about the need to conserve gasoline and maintain vehicles well for the war effort. Jack is introduced for the last Jell-O episode, and…

Let George Do It – The Lady in Distress. ep131, 490425

By Keith January 28, 2026Detective and Mystery, Let George Do It

A frightened showgirl writes to George, afraid that her first real break in the business will be her last. Since George is away, Brooksie listens to the distressed woman. The…

Lum and Abner – Abner Goes To The Railroad Depot To Meet Hortense. 350125

By Keith January 26, 2026Comedy, Lum and Abner2 Comments

Horlicks, the original malted milk. Recommended by coaches for athletic training. Abner tries to get Lum to meet Hortense Kelley, and send her on her way. Lum also wants Abner…