Podcast Episodes

THE WHISTLER THE CISTERN/LUCKY NIGHT

The Whistler was a very popular radio show which ran from 1944 to 1952.   Listeners were cued in who committed the crime and how, then followed the s…

8 years, 2 months ago

THE ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE, DETECTIVE- THE RUSHLIGHT DIAMOND CAPER/THE MISSING NEWSHAWK

In "The Rushlight Diamond Caper" , Sam Spade is hired to guard a valuable necklace at his client's son's wedding, but not the groom, who is murdered.…

8 years, 2 months ago

NBC RADIO BEST PLAYS "ON BORROWED TIME"

This well acted and well-written play from John Chapman was a big hit on Broadway in 1938  then became a classic movie in 1939.  The story itself is …

8 years, 3 months ago

TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT BOGART & BACALL LUX RADIO THEATER

TO HAVE AND HAVE NOT  is the Lux radio theater presentation of Ernest Hemingway's famous novel, which was made into a movie starring Humphrey Bogart …

8 years, 3 months ago

DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT THE THROPP FOUNDATION CASE/MALAYAN STAR SABOTAGE

DANGEROUS ASSIGNMENT was an NBC radio drama starring two-fisted Brian Donlevy playing US Special Agent Steve Mitchell and broadcast in the US between…

8 years, 3 months ago

THE LIFE OF RILEY/ A SPICY BOOK/ RILEY ENTERS THE SCHOOL PLAY

The Life of Riley (radio)William Bendix as Chester A. Riley

Genre | Situation comedy

Running time | 30 minutes

Country of origin | United States

La…

8 years, 3 months ago

THE ADVENTURES OF PHILLIP MARLOWE RED WIND/DUDE FROM MANHATTAN

The Adventures of Phillip Marlowe was a radio series featuring Raymond Chandler's private eye, Phillip Marlowe. The program first aired June 17th, 19…

8 years, 3 months ago

THE SHADOW RADIO SHOW DEATH FROM THE DEEP/THE TOMB OF TERROR

"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men?" The Shadow Knows!  These opening lines voiced by Frank Readick captivated listeners and established…

8 years, 3 months ago

SUSPENSE RADIO THEATER TWO EPISODES THE HITCHHIKER (ORSON WELLES)/THE COUNTRY ROAD (CARY GRANT)

The Columbia Radio Network's show Suspense produced over 900 radio broadcasts from 1942 to 1962, many of which became classics.  Actors like Cary Gra…

8 years, 3 months ago

THE BURNS AND ALLEN SHOW HR BLOCKHEAD/THE SINGING CONTEST W GEORGE VS. FRANK SINATRA

The Burns and Allen Show Two Episodes:  "HR Blockhead" and "The Singing Contest". George Burns and Gracie Allen were the top couple on radio for year…

8 years, 4 months ago