Episodios

  • Classic Radio 07-17-25 - Little Guns, Busted Up guns, and a Trip to Europe
    Jul 17 2025
    Westerns and Comedy on a Thursday

    First a look at the events of the day

    Then, Have Gun, Will Travel starring John Dehner, originally broadcast July 17, 1960, 65 years ago, Little Guns. Paladin travels to Preston, Arizona, when his old friend James Ellis hires him to prevent a range war.

    Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast July 17, 1960, 65 years ago, Busted Up Guns. The Indian agent on the Sioux reservation has gone off the deep end, is drunk and determined to keep guns away from the Indians.

    Then Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast July 17, 1955, 70 years ago, Planning a Trip to Europe. Miss Brooks is trying to promote a summer vacation trip to Europe...but so are Mr. Boynton and Mr. Conklin.

    Followed by Granby’s Green Acres starring Gale Gordon and Bea Benederet, originally broadcast July 17, 1950, 75 years ago, Granby Discovers Electricity. Granby decides an electric milker is needed for his farm.

    Finally, Hilltop House, originally broadcast July 17, 1953, 72 years ago, The Wrong Letter. Dr. Browning gives Julie the wrong letter about Reid. Bad news?

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    2 h y 29 m
  • Classic Radio 07-16-25 - Mr President, Attorney for the Defense, and Rich Man Poor Man
    Jul 16 2025
    Drama on a Wednesday

    First, a look at this day in History.

    Then, Mr. President starring Edward Arnold, originally broadcast July 16, 1950, 75 years ago, Fairly Out, Fairly In. A high‑stakes diplomatic moment involving a U.S. President during a post-war conference. Which war? And which President?

    Followed by The Whistler, originally broadcast July 16, 1950, 75 years ago, Attorney For the Defense. A lawyer murders one of his clients and then is called to defend the dead man's daughter, who is accused of the crime.

    Then, I Was a Communist for the FBI starring Dana Andrews, originally broadcast July 16, 1952, 73 years ago, Rich Man Poor Man. The Party plans the downfall of a wealthy magazine publisher and the takeover of his publications.

    Followed by Encore Theater, originally broadcast July 16, 1946, 79 years ago, Now Voyager starring Maureen O’Sullivan. A woman, deeply troubled by her life with a domineering mother, finds romance and growth while on an ocean voyage. Maureen O'Sullivan replaced Loretta Young on short notice.

    Finally. Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 16, 1942, 83 years ago,Elizabeth and Pearl Return. Lum, Abner, Cedric and Mousey tackle the ghost in Abner's house and find....Lizabeth and Pearl!

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    2 h y 37 m
  • Classic Radio 07-15-25 - Yellow Sky, Drunkenness, and a Missing Murderer
    Jul 15 2025
    Drama on a Tuesday

    First, a look at the events of the day

    Then, The Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast July 15, 1949, 76 years ago, Yellow Sky starring Gregory Peck. An adaptation of the 1948 motion picture where a gang of outlaws confront an old man and his beautiful daughter in a ghost town filled with gold.

    Followed by Rogers of the Gazette starring Will Rogers Junior, originally broadcast July 15, 1953, 72 years ago, Jimmy Reynolds. Jimmy Reynolds, a poor teen-ager, has been arrested for drunkenness. Will tries to keep Jimmy from being made an example.

    Then Call The Police, originally broadcast July 15, 1947, 78 years ago, The Case of the Missing Murderer. A case of murder involving the old Branner building. A man pays a private eye $750 for the knowledge that his wife is meeting another man tonight.

    Followed by The Casebook of Gregory Hood starring Gale Gordon, originally broadcast July 15, 1946, 79 years ago. Hood journeys to Mexico City on a mission to acquire rare jade. Upon his arrival, he’s unexpectedly mistaken for a wayward king—caught up in a royal mix‑up that quickly spirals into intrigue.

    Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 15, 1942, 83 years ago, A Ghost in Abner’s House. Lum needs to be coaxed to make a patriotic speech. Cedric has seen a ghost in Abner's house.

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    2 h y 45 m
  • Classic Radio 07-14-25 - Dear Dead Days, Drums of the Fore and Aft, and The Man Who Talked
    Jul 14 2025
    Drama and comedy on a Monday

    First, a look at this day in History.

    Then, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast July 14, 1951, 74 years ago, The Dear Dead Days. An old lady gets taken for a new kind of ride, by a new kind of chauffeur. Marlowe gets involved up to a gun in his ribs, all because he decides to spend a quiet day at home!

    Followed by Escape, originally broadcast July 14, 1949, 76 years ago, The Drums of the Fore and Aft. The Rudyard Kipling story about two drummer boys who show a British regiment the meaning of courage in battle.

    Then, Calling All Cars, originally broadcast July 14, 1938, 87 years ago, The Case of the Man Who Talked. An old man's wife has been beaten to death, her body found in a burning house. The man's story sounds very suspicious.

    Followed by The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast July 14, 1957, 68 years ago, Tuned Sheep. First show of the series. The Tuned Sheep Chorus and the Incident at Los Varoces, two casinos, The El Sodom and The Rancho Gomorrah, duel for supremacy.

    Finally. Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 14, 1942, 83 years ago, A report by The Masked Muskrat as to the true identity of The Black Pelican.

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    2 h y 39 m
  • Classic Radio 07-13-25 - Stranded on a Deserted Island, The White Kitten, and Adventure Shows
    Jul 13 2025
    Comedy and Questions on a Sunday

    First, a look at the events of the day

    Then, The Adventures of Archie Andrews starring Bob Hastings, originally broadcast July 13, 1946, 79 years ago, Stranded on a Deserted Island. Who inherits Uncle Zeke's fortune? The first one to arrive at Uncle Zeke's island!

    Followed by The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast July 13, 1956, 69 years ago,
    The Case of the White Kitten. A detective show satire starring Mason Adams.

    Then, The Jack Parr Show, originally broadcast July 13, 1947, 78 years ago, Children’s Adventure Shows. Jack interviews people who have seen "flying discs." What uncles and nephews are really thinking about. The cast does "The Strange Case Of Jack and Jill." A psychological radio theatre.

    Followed by Doctor IQ, originally broadcast July 13, 1942, 83 years ago, from Kansas City.

    Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 13, 1942, 83 years ago, The Black Pelican’s Confession. The secret identity of "The Black Pelican" is revealed. The location of the baby is revealed as well!

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    2 h y 47 m
  • Classic Radio 07-12-25 - Texas Cowboys, Young Gun, and The Fugitive
    Jul 12 2025
    Westerns and Drama on a Saturday

    First, a look at this day in History.

    Then, Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast July 12, 1954, 71 years ago, Texas Cowboys. Marshal Dillon threatens to close down Front Street to a Texas trail gang, unless they turn over a murderer to him. Sam Peoples is nominated to hang for the crime.

    Followed by Have Gun Will Travel starring John Dehner, originally broadcast July 12, 1959, 66 years ago, Young Gun. A gun-fighter turned rancher is keeping the other cattlemen from his water during a drought.

    Then, The Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast July 12, 1951, 74 years ago, The Fugitive starring Henry Fonda. An adaptation of the 1947 picture with Henry Fonda reprising his role as a priest attempting to flee a Latin American country where religion is outlawed.

    Finally. Dear Adolf, originally broadcast July 12, 1942, 83 years ago, Letter from an American Housewife and Mother starring Helen Hayes.

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    2 h y 35 m
  • Classic Radio 07-11-25 - WC goes on vacation, and Dracula
    Jul 11 2025
    Variety and Drama on a Friday

    First a look at the events of the day

    Then, The Chase and Sanborn Hour, originally broadcast July 11, 1937, 88 years ago with guest Gladys George. Charlie McCarthy tells Edgar Bergen about his music lessons. Don Ameche and guest Gladys George appear in, "Personal Appearance." W. C. Fields announces that he's leaving on vacation. The verbal battle with Charlie McCarthy continues.

    Followed by The Mercury Theater on the Air starring Orson Welles, originally broadcast July 11, 1938, 87 years ago, Bram Stokers Dracula. A chilling radio adaptation of Bram Stoker’s novel, featuring Welles as both Count Dracula and Dr. Seward and Martin Gabel as Dr Van Helsing.

    Finally, The Couple Next Door starring Peg Lynch and Alan Bunce, originally broadcat July 11, 1960, 65 years ago, Taxidermist Problems.

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    2 h y 31 m
  • Classic Radio 07-10-25 - Granby Plants, Archie Dates, and a bicycle for Jerry Mahoney
    Jul 10 2025
    Comedy on a Thursday

    First, a look at this day in History.

    Then, Granby’s Green Acres starring Gale Gordon and Bea Benederet, originally broadcast July 10, 1950, 75 years ago, Granby Plants a Crop. What to plant? Corn? Wheat?

    Followed by The Adventures of Archie Andrews starring Bob Hastings, originally broadcast July 10, 1948, 77 years ago, Archie’s Date. Archie needs a pair of garters and socks and suspenders and just about everything else for his date tonight.

    Then, The Paul Winchell-Jerry Mahoney Show, originally broadcast July 10, 1944, 81 years ago, Jerry’s Birthday Bicycle. Jerry is hoping for a bicycle for his birthday, but hasn't been behaving himself lately. The last show of the season.

    Followed by Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast July 10, 1955, 70 years ago, Connie Tries To Forget Boynton. Miss Brooks is trying to forget her romance with Mr. Boynton, but she keeps seeing him everywhere!

    Finally. The Couple Next Door starring Peg Lynch and Alan Bunce, originally broadcast July 10, 1960, 65 years ago, Installing a Buzzer System.

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    2 h y 27 m