A lengthy interview by well known news man, Walter O’Keefe. Discover some of the history of actor and comedian, Alan Young. At the time of this interview he was the star of the television program, Mister Ed. Listeners to the Retro Radio Podcast have heard Alan Young as featured in his own radio program. I [...]

Fun in the sun as we play “what might have been” with a favorite episode of Black Jack Justice, this time featuring the dream team of Freddie the Finger and the Flying Squirrel…. Yes folks, its Peter Nicol as Jack and Clarissa Dernederlanden as Trixi…

Dennis opens with a song, Taking Miss Mary to the Ball. Dennis thinks he finally knows the secret of success. He opens a checking account. To practice, he writes an impressive check to his old high school. Of course the check ends up being mailed. The school officials are so impressed that they want him [...]

As the group arrive for choir practice, ben is all excited over his talking pigeon. The group starts practice with a song for the Farm Bureau picnic. Eli and Ben talk business, and how the pigeon will make them a million dollars. The ladies imagine what kind of act the bird will do. After another [...]

adventures of superman

Blue Beetle. May 29, 1940. Program #9 & #10. Fox Features syndication. “The Invisible Ghost” Part one. Commercials added locally. The Blue Beetle tackles a crooked slot machine gang. Dr. Franz is working on an invisibility fluid! 15 minutes. Part two. An invisible Blue Beetle breaks up a racket with the help of the invisibility [...]

The Lone Ranger and Silver hurry off to another adventure. On the way to the town of Osage, a burning building catches the attention of Tonto, and the Masked man. The man at the ranch house, Zeke is wary of help from the masked man. Meanwhile, in town a gal named Nancy visits a friend. [...]

Host is Ernie Whitman. Playlist: 1. Hallelujah, Jimmy Lundsford. 2. Can’t Make Up My Mind, Rose Murphey. 3. Yesterday, Jimmy Lundsford. 4. Hip Hip Hooray, Eva Brown. 5. Dry Bones, Delta Rhythm Boys. 6. The Blue of Evening, Deloris Williams. 7. Comedienne, Butterfly McQueen talks to Deloris Williams about men. 8. Wham! Jimmy Lundsford. Trivia [...]

adventures of superman

Walter Wenchel, Josephine Hutchinson. Emilia Airhart was due to appear tonight, but she hadn’t reached her destination yet. Maybe next week? Walter Wenchel, colorful reporter newspaper man, and film star recreates his role about a big city newspaper, big stories, and romance. Josephine Hutchinson plays the part that Joan Bennet played in the film. Walter, [...]