Relic Radio (old time radio)

RR268: The Avenger and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 22 May 2012 19:14:50 +0000

Our hour this week begins with The Avenger, and The Tunnel Of Disaster which first aired July 20, 1945. Then, it’s Believe It Or Not with Greatest One Man Job.

The Suspense Replay continues on this week with The Earth Is Made Of Glass. It first aired June 15, 1954.

Download RelicRadio268

RR267: The Whisperer and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 15 May 2012 19:55:17 +0000

The Whisperer sneaks in and opens the show this week with Into Each Life, an episode from August 19, 1951.

Our Suspense Replay this week is A Terribly Strange Bed, which first aired June 7, 1954.

Download RelicRadio267

RR266: The Key and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 08 May 2012 18:19:44 +0000

The Key begins this latest hour of old time radio. We’ll hear Escape Artist, an episode which first aired some time in 1956. Then it’s a brief Believe It Or Not with Soldier Works Magic.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is Listen Young Lovers, which first aired May 31, 1954.

Download RelicRadio266

RR265: Screen Directors Playhouse and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 01 May 2012 20:27:45 +0000

We begin this week with the Screen Director’s Playhouse, with an episode from June 5, 1949 titled The Killers. Then it’s on to Suspense!

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is Weekend Special: Death, which first aired May 24, 1954.

Download RelicRadio265

RR264: I Love Adventure and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:21:11 +0000

Our hour of old time radio begins with I Love Adventure. We’ll hear But Grandma, What Big Teeth You Have which first aired June 6, 1948. Then Believe It Or Not brings us the story of Moonlighting Doctors.

The Suspense Replay episode this week is The Revenge Of Captain Bligh. It originally aired May 17, 1954.

Download RelicRadio264

RR263: Two from Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 23:31:28 +0000

We’ll hear two from Suspense this week. First off, as suggested by Rhonda, is De Mortuis. This episode features Charles Laughton, and first aired February 10, 1949.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is The Last Days Of John Dillinger. It first aired May 10, 1954.

Download RelicRadio263

RR262: The Whistler and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 22:24:29 +0000

First this week is The Whistler, with Payment In Full from September 1, 1948. Then we Believe It Or Not with Never Grew Up.

Suspense Replay closes out the show with an episode from May 3, 1954 titled The Giant Of Thermopylae.

Download RelicRadio262

RR261: Gunsmoke and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 04 Apr 2012 23:28:00 +0000

Gunsmoke starts us off this week with an episode titled The Kentucky Tolmans, which first aired August 9, 1952.

The Suspense Replay continues with The Bertillion Method. This one originally aired April 26, 1954 (begins at 30:50).

Download RelicRadio261

RR260: Bold Venture and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:03:52 +0000

This week Bold Venture begins the hour of old time radio with Sunken Treasure At 20 Fathoms. Then it’s Patriot In Exile from Believe It Or Not.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is The Card Game. It first aired April 19, 1954 (begins at 27:28).

Download RelicRadio260

RR259: Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 22:31:33 +0000

Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen begins the show this week with Shore Leave And The Unhappy Wife, an episode from September 25, 1947.

Suspense Replay this week features Parole To Panic, which first aired April 12, 1954 (begins at 28:49).

Download RelicRadio259

RR258: John Steele Adventurer and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:26:28 +0000

John Steele, Adventurer starts us off this week with Ascent, an episode from February 7, 1950. Then it’s Believe It Or Not and Cheated Death.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is Grand Theft. It first aired April 5, 1954 (begins at 30:54).

Download RelicRadio258

RR257: Favorite Story and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:47:13 +0000

We begin this week with Favorite Story, and The Importance Of Being Earnest from December 27, 1947. Then we’ll hear the last episode of Incredible But True titled, Naked Man Of Newbury.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is Somebody Help Me, which first aired March 29, 1954 (begins at 31:35).

Download RelicRadio257

RR256: The Silent Men and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:26:10 +0000

This week, Douglas Fairbanks Jr. stars in The Silent Men. We’ll hear The Miracle Cure from May 14, 1952. Then it’s Believe It Or Not and Modern Warfare.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is The Guilty Always Run from March 22, 1954 (begins at 31:27).

Download RelicRadio256

RR255: Diary Of Fate and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:47:14 +0000

Diary Of Fate brings us The Craig Norton Entry for our first episode this week, which originally aired April 20, 1948. Then it’s Premonition from Incredible But True.

Our Suspense Replay episode this week is The Girl In Car 32, and it first aired March 15, 1954 (begins at 33:31).

Download RelicRadio255

RR254: Columbia Workshop and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:33:11 +0000

Columbia Workshop brings us Log Of The R-77 to begin the show this week. This episode first aired May 11, 1941. Then we Believe It Or Not with Castle Of Warning.

The Suspense Replay episode this week is titled Circumstantial Terror, and first aired March 8, 1954 (begins at 30:50).

Download RelicRadio254

RR253: Grand Central Station and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:34:17 +0000

Maureen asked to hear something from Grand Central Station, a series we’ve not heard from before, so I dug up our first episode today titled The Man I’ll Never See. That one first aired June 1, 1946. Then Incredible But True tells us of the Dragon Of Van Buren County.

The Suspense Replay continues (at 25:10) with The Barking Death, an episode from March 1, 1954.

Download RelicRadio253

RR252: Haunting Hour and Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:30:58 +0000

It’s The Haunting Hour to start the program this week. We’ll hear Revenge, which first aired June 4, 1948. Then, Incredible But True brings us Face Of Death. We’ll finish off with the Suspense Replay for this week, an episode titled Murder By Jury from February 22, 1954 (begins at 29:48).

Why the Suspense Replay on the Relic Radio Show? I’ve been thinking of merging the two, and since the past episodes won’t be available any longer due to a change in hosting, now is a good time to try it out.

Download RelicRadio252

RR251: Box 13 and Sealtest Variety Theater

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:04:40 +0000

We hear first from Box 13 this week, and their episode from February 6, 1949 titled Last Will And Nursery Rhyme. Then Believe It Or Not tells us of True Romance. We’ll conclude with the Sealtest Variety Theater with guest Jimmy Stewart, which first aired May 26, 1949 (begins at 28:57).

Download RelicRadio251

RR250: The Adventures Of Frank Race and The Chase

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:25:01 +0000

Our hour of radio drama begins this week with The Adventures Of Frank Race, and The Silent Heart from July 17, 1949. Then Incredible But True tells us of The Temple Of Beal. To close, it’s an episode from The Chase titled Fortune Hunter, which first aired January 4, 1953 (begins at 32:48).

Download RelicRadio250

RR249: Luke Slaughter and The Avenger

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:07:11 +0000

This week, Luke Slaughter Of Tombstone starts things off with Wagon Train from April 13, 1958. Then, Believe It Or Not brings us Prophesy. The Avenger will close the show this week with its episode from July 13, 1945 titled The Mystery Of Dead Man’s Rock.

Download RelicRadio249

RR248: Theater Five and The Saint

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:16:37 +0000

This weeks hour of radio drama begins with an episode from Theater Five titled Ring Of Evil. That one first aired August 19, 1964. Then it’s Incredible But True with Death Notice. We close with Vincent Price as The Saint in The Fake Amnesia Killer, which first aired November 13, 1949 (begins at 26:36).

Download RelicRadio248

RR247: Gunsmoke and I Love Adventure

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:37:28 +0000

Gunsmoke begins the show this week with an episode from August 30, 1952 titled The Juniper Tree. Then it’s Believe It Or Not with Literary Award (I think I read my scribbled writing wrong and said “literacy” instead – no extra charge for the irony). We close with I Love Adventure, and their episode from July 4, 1948 titled Assignment With A Displaced Person (begins at 31:25).

Download RelicRadio247

RR246: Rocky Fortune and The Key

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 23:57:50 +0000

Frank Sinatra is Rocky Fortune in our first episode today. We’ll hear Boarding House Double Cross from March 30, 1954. Then it’s Assignment In Stockholm from Incredible But True. We’ll close with The Key, and an episode titled Big Time Hoodlum from 1956 (begins at 28:35).

Download RelicRadio246

RR245: Bold Venture and The Chase

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:42:35 +0000

This week Bold Venture opens the show with its first episode, Deadly Merchandise. Then, Believe It Or Not with Trick On Nappy. We finish with The Chase, and The Playboy. That episode first aired June 14, 1953 (begins at 27:31).

Download RelicRadio245

RR244: MGM Theater Of The Air and John Steele Adventurer

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:07:15 +0000

We’ve got a long show this week beginning with MGM Theater Of The Air and Public Hero Number One, which first aired July 28, 1950. Then it’s The Stowaway from Incredible But True. We’ll finish off with John Steele, Adventurer and The First Stone, first heard December 26, 1950 (begins at 60:50).

Download RelicRadio244

RR243: Box 13 and The Saint

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:49:06 +0000

First this week we check in with Box 13 for an episode from February 27, 1949 titled Hare And Hounds. Then we’re off to Believe It Or Not to learn of the Canadian Joan Of Arc. We finish this week with The Saint, and Murder Of A Champion from April 30, 1950 (begins at 28:52).

Download RelicRadio243

RR242: Dangerous Assignment and Mystery Playhouse

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:05:57 +0000

Dangerous Assignment starts off the show this week with their episode from April 17, 1950 titled Investigate Flying Saucers. Then, Incredible But True brings us The Wanderer. We close out today with Mystery Playhouse, and Fifty Candles from July 25, 1944 (begins at 33:51).

Download RelicRadio242

RR241: The Avenger and Murder At Midnight

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:03:24 +0000

This week, The Avenger starts us off with The Coins Of Death, which first aired July 6, 1945. Then it’s Believe It Or Not with Fainting Pastor. Murder At Midnight finishes out our hour with The Black Swan, an episode from December 13, 1946 (begins at 30:00).

Download RelicRadio241

RR240: Hollywood Star Playhouse and The Adventures Of Frank Race

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 23:47:48 +0000

Hollywood Star Playhouse plays first this week with Of Night And The River, which first aired October 9, 1950. Then we’ll hear from Incredible But True with Welcome Home. To close, The Adventures Of Frank Race brings us The Divers Loot from October 16, 1949.

Download RelicRadio240

RR239: The Whistler and Inner Sanctum

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:39:11 +0000

The Whistler begins this weeks offering with Death In 16mm, an episode from July 17, 1949. Then it’s Believe It Or Not with Sleepy Head. To close, it’s Inner Sanctum with The Listener which first aired July 20, 1952.

Download RelicRadio239

RR238: Night Beat and Bold Venture

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:27:57 +0000

Night Beat brings us Mentallo, The Mental Marvel from May 1, 1950 to begin this weeks show. Then it’s a quick Incredible But True with Only A Miracle. Bold Venture closes out the show this week with Voodoo Vendetta, which first aired December 10, 1951 (begins at 33:51).

Download RelicRadio238

RR237: Box 13 and Favorite Story

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:28:16 +0000

Box 13 starts us off this week with Flash Of Light from February 20, 1949. Then you can Believe It Or Not with Unlikely Death. To close, Favorite Story brings us The Man Who Made Gold, which first aired September 18, 1948 (begins at 29:41).

Download RelicRadio237

RR236: Gunsmoke and Columbia Workshop

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 19:46:13 +0000

Gunsmoke starts things off this week with Shakespeare, their episode from August 23, 1952. Next up is Incredible But True with Heads Up. To close, it’s the Columbia Workshop with an episode from March 2, 1946 titled Slim (begins at 34:47).

Download RelicRadio236

RR235: The Key and Obsession

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 20:20:53 +0000

This week, The Key opens the show with Robber Murdered. That episode, and series, aired in 1956. Then it’s Believe It Or Not with Gog Betrays King. We’ll finish off with Surrender Is Farewll from Obsession. That one aired sometime in 1952 (begins at 27:10).

Download RelicRadio235

RR234: The Sealed Book and The Avenger

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:21:13 +0000

Our hour of old time radio begins this week with The Sealed Book, and an episode from March 25, 1945 titled The King Of The World. Then, Incredible But True brings us Death Has A Will. We’ll finish off with The Avenger, and The Eyes Of Shiva which first aired June 29, 1945.

Download RelicRadio234

RR233: Inner Sanctum and Sealtest Variety Theater

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:57:28 +0000

Inner Sanctum brings us Death Across The Board to begin this show. It first aired June 5, 1945. Then, it’s Believe It Or Not with Strange Oman. Last today is the Sealtest Variety Theater with their episode from November 4, 1948 titled Slight Of Hand (begins at 30:32).

Download RelicRadio233

RR232: Diary Of Fate and Zero Hour

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:03:14 +0000

Diary Of Fate starts the show this week with The Marvin Thomas Entry, which first aired June 8, 1948. Next up is Incredible But True with Requiem. To close, it’s Zero Hour and Death Is The Puppeteer from May 24, 1974.

Download RelicRadio232

RR231: The Whistler and The Haunting Hour

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 18:39:29 +0000

The Whistler joins us first this week with an episode titled The Man In The Trench Coat from June 17, 1951. Then we hear from Believe It Or Not with Ink Blot Test. The Haunting Hour closes out this show with Double Threat from 1945 (begins at 29:12).

Download RelicRadio231

RR230: Radio City Playhouse and Luke Slaughter

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:15:59 +0000

Radio City Playhouse begins this episode with Betrayal, an episode from August 30, 1948. Next up is Incredible But True with Silent As A Tomb. Luke Slaughter Of Tombstone closes this show with The Homesteaders, which first aired March 23, 1958 (begins at 32:49).

Download RelicRadio230

RR229: Campbell Playhouse and The Black Museum

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:03:16 +0000

We’ll hear two shows featuring Orson Welles this week. First is The Glass Key from the Campbell Playhouse, an episode that originally aired March 10, 1939. Then, from the early 1950′s it’s The Black Museum and The Door Key (begins at 59:58).

Download RelicRadio229

RR228: The Avenger and The Adventures Of Superman

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:33:12 +0000

The Avenger starts off the show this week with Rendezvous With Murder, their episode from June 22, 1945. Next up is Believe It Or Not with Women’s Hats. We finish off with The Adventures Of Superman, and a second set of audition shows from 1939 titled The Shark (begins at 29:52).

Download RelicRadio228

RR227: Adventures Of Christopher London and Box 13

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 23:55:47 +0000

We hear from two movie stars this week, both with series of their own, beginning with Glenn Ford in The Adventures Of Christopher London and an episode titled Missing Heiress from February 5, 1950. Then it’s Incredible But True with The Monk Of Sawtooth Mountain. We’ll close out with Alan Ladd in Box 13, and an episode titled Three To Die, from January 23, 1949 (begins at 33:58).

Download RelicRadio227

RR226: CBS Radio Workshop and Have Gun Will Travel

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:36:46 +0000

This week, the CBS Radio Workshop kicks things off with People Are No Good, an episode from September 8, 1957. Then we Believe It Or Not with Invasion Of Normandy. Have Gun Will Travel closes out this show with their episode from February 1, 1959 titled A Matter Of Ethics (begins at 26:25).

Download RelicRadio226

RR225: Authors Playhouse and Studio One

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:46:08 +0000

This show is a bit longer than usual, and brings us two fine stories beginning with Authors Playhouse and Two Of A Kind, which first aired July 28, 1944. Then it’s Incredible But True and Rescue At Sea. We’ll finish off with Studio One, and Payment Deferred which aired July 8, 1947 (begins at 32:40).

Download RelicRadio225

RR224: The Whistler and Sealtest Variety Theater

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:03:32 +0000

The Whistler begins our hour of radio this week with The Alibi, which first aired October 25, 1942. Next up is Believe It Or Not with Hidden Treasure. The Sealtest Variety Theater closes this show with a halloween party thrown by Boris Karloff which aired October 28, 1948 (begins at 30:55).

Download RelicRadio224

RR223: NBC Short Story and Bob Barkley Undercover Agent

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:57:46 +0000

This week, NBC Short Story begins the show with Mr. Arqularis, an episode from February 28, 1951. Next up is Incredible But True and The Phantom Army. We finish with Bob Barkley, Undercover Agent and Tyler Forest from 1946.

Download RelicRadio223

RR222: Box 13 and Diary Of Fate

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 23:11:59 +0000

Alan Ladd is Dan Holliday in Box 13, our first episode this week. We’ll hear Hot Box, which first aired December 26, 1948. Then it’s Believe It Or Not with Free Criminal. We conclude this show with The Lloyd Mawson Entry from the Diary Of Fate. This one aired February 7, 1948 (begins at 28:59).

Download RelicRadio222

RR221: John Steele Adventurer and The Haunting Hour

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:22:25 +0000

John Steele, Adventurer begins this show with Detour, which first aired February 28, 1950. Then it’s Incredible But True and Where There’s Smoke. We finish off with The Haunting Hour and No Escape, which aired sometime in the mid to late 40′s (begins at 33:13). Sorry about the sound quality on that one.

Download RelicRadio221

RR220: Bold Venture and Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:25:52 +0000

A bit of a nautical theme this week. We begin with Bogey and Bacall in Bold Venture. We’ll hear The Ghost Ship, from August 20, 1951. Then it’s Believe It Or Not and Wedding Ceremony. Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen brings us the tale of The Barefoot Nymph And The Mother Hubbard Jacket, which first aired August 28, 1947 (begins at 28:44).

Download RelicRadio220

RR219: The Avenger and The Black Museum

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 19:07:25 +0000

The Avenger starts things off this week with The Mystery Of The Giant Brain from June 15, 1945. Then it’s The Wolf On Bald Mountain from Incredible But True. We finish off with Orson Welles in The Black Museum and The Pink Powder Puff (begins at 32:07).

Download RelicRadio219

RR218: Two From Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 17:44:32 +0000

We’ll hear two from Suspense this week beginning with St. James Infirmary Blues which aired February 27, 1953 (I mistakenly said 1958 – scratch that). Then it’s a brief word from Flash Pulp. Our second serving of Suspense is titled The Copper Tea Strainer, and first aired April 21, 1949.

Download RelicRadio218

RR217: The Six Shooter and Luke Slaughter Of Tombstone

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 31 May 2011 17:42:59 +0000

This week, James Stewart stars in The Six Shooter for our first episode. We’ll hear The Coward from September 27, 1953. Then it’s Believe It Or Not and Dream Came True. We finish off with Luke Slaughter Of Tombstone and Page’s Progress, which first aired March 16, 1958 (begins at 31:21).

Download RelicRadio217

RR216: Authors Playhouse and Favorite Story

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 24 May 2011 18:32:08 +0000

This week we begin with Authors Playhouse, and a humorous tale titled My Friend Merton, which first aired May 21, 1945. Then it’s Water Wheel from Incredible But True. We’ll close out with Favorite Story and The Necklace, which first aired July 3, 1948 (begins at 33:03).

Download RelicRadio216

RR215: Suspense and The Whistler

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 17 May 2011 23:25:47 +0000

Suspense starts things off this week with their episode from July 18, 1956 titled The Man Who Threw Acid. Next is Believe It Or Not and Great Talent. The Whistler ends this episode with Last Request, which first aired October 17, 1954 (begins 27:25).

Download RelicRadio215

RR214: NBC Short Story and Lightning Jim

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 10 May 2011 18:10:10 +0000

This weeks show begins with NBC Short Story and Scuttlebutt, which first aired May 16, 1952. Then it’s The Heat Of Anger from Incredible But True. Lightning Jim closes this show out with Jesse James Helps The Marshal, also from 1952 (begins at 34:06).

Download RelicRadio214

RR213: The Man Called X and The Saint

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 03 May 2011 23:06:30 +0000

This week’s show is a bit cobbled together but here nonetheless. First it’s The Man Called X and The Pickled Chemist from March 14, 1948. Believe It Or Not brings us Misplaced Building, then it’s Vincent Price in The Saint. We’ll hear Dossier On A Damsel from August 13, 1950.

Download RelicRadio213

RR212: Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen and The Key

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:00:27 +0000

We start off with little adventure from Voyage Of The Scarlet Queen this week. From January 28, 1948 it’s The Bubble Dance And The Buccaneers. Then Incredible But True tells us about Familiar Streets. The Key closes this show out with Extension Of Time from 1956 (begins at 32:45).

Download RelicRadio212

RR211: Two From Suspense

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:56:47 +0000

I received a couple of requests for these episodes of Suspense, so here they are together for a full hour from a great series. First it’s Wet Saturday, the second episode of the series, from June 24, 1942. Then we’ll hear Killjoy from Believe It Or Not. Hide And Seek comes up next, airing May 13, 1962 (begins at 31:12).

Download RelicRadio211

RR210: Obsession and Command Performance

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 22:28:52 +0000

Obsession begins our hour of old time radio this week. We’ll hear Clinging Hate, which aired sometime in 1952. Then it’s a quick Incredible But True and Pray For Me. We finish off with a suggestion from Barry (of Bmj2k.com) for an episode from Command Performance featuring Bob Hope and Bela Lugosi. That show aired November 10, 1946. Thanks Barry.

Download RelicRadio210

RR209: That Strong Guy and Molle Mystery Theater

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 21:37:35 +0000

Another hour of old time radio begins this week with That Strong Guy (yes, that’s the real title!) and an episode from 1955 titled Temple Of Horror. Next up is Believe It Or Not and Two Lives. We finish off this episode with Queen Of Diamonds from the Molle Mystery Theater (begins at 25:55). That one first aired April 18, 1947.

Download RelicRadio209

RR208: Favorite Story and The Avenger

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 23:21:29 +0000

This week Favorite Story starts off our hour of radio drama. We’ll hear their adaptation of the Wilkie Collins story The Moonstone, which first aired August 7, 1948. Then it’s Incredible But True and Three Who Died. Finally we’ll hear from The Avenger, and an episode titled High Tide Murders that first aired June 8, 1945 (begins at 31:23).

Download RelicRadio208

RR207: Boston Blackie and The Chase

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:26:40 +0000

We begin this week’s excursion into the golden age with Boston Blackie and The Disappearing Plane from June 11, 1946. Then it’s Believe It Or Not and Fateful Phone Call. The Chase closes out this show with Easy Riches, Sudden Death from June 1, 1952 (begins at 27:37).

Download RelicRadio207

RR206: The Whistler and The Black Museum

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 23:28:02 +0000

Wait a minute. Have you heard the strange tales of The Whistler? You’ll hear one first on this week’s show. From October 4, 1942 it’s The Urge To Kill. Then it’s You Tell Me Your Dream from Incredible But True. Orson Welles presents The Spotted Bedsheet on The Black Museum to close out today’s offering. That show aired in 1952 (begins at 29:23).

Download RelicRadio206

RR205: The Saint and Box 13

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:04:28 +0000

This week The Saint opens the show with Unhappy Homicide from November 6, 1949. Then it’s Believe It Or Not and Odd Way To Live. From January 9, 1949 we’ll hear Box 13 and The Professor And The Puzzle to wrap up another fine hour of radio drama.

Download RelicRadio205

RR204: The Six Shooter and Favorite Story

relicradio@gmail.com (RelicRadio.com) — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 19:27:47 +0000

This episode begins with Jimmy Stewart in The Six Shooter. We’ll hear Red Lawson’s Revenge, which first aired October 25, 1953. Next is Room 117 from Incredible But True. Favorite Story closes out our episode today with 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea from December 20, 1947 (begins at 33:10).