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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: January 2015
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Thursday, January 29, 2015. Challenge of the Yukon. Challenge of the Yukon. Was a radio series that began on Detroit's station WXYZ. As had The Lone Ranger. And The Green Hornet. And an example of a Northern genre. Story The series was first heard on February 3, 1938. The title changed from Challenge of the Yukon to Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. And his lead sled dog, Yukon King. On, you huskies! There is some confusion regarding King's actual breed. The writers seemed to use malamute and husky inte...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: May 2015
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015. The Adventures of Superman. The Adventures of Superman. Was a long-running radio serial that originally aired from 1940 to 1951, adapted from the DC Comics. The serial came to radio as a syndicated show on New York City's WOR on February 12, 1940. On Mutual, it was broadcast from August 31, 1942, to February 4, 1949, as a 15-minute serial, running. Created by Jerry Siegel. The Man of Steel first appeared in Action Comics. Up in the sky! Faster than a speeding bullet. More powe...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: November 2014
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Thursday, November 27, 2014. A VERY VINTRAD THANKSGIVING! And we here at VINTRAD urge you to slow down, pause a few moments and take stock in what you're truly thankful for. Reflect on all of the wonderful blessings that life has to offer. Family, friends and of course, old time radio. Linked above is a great collection of 100 Thanksgiving themed old time radio programs found on Archive.org. Here is the direct link. Enjoy and have a very VINTRAD Thanksgiving! Posted by Jeff Andrews. Links to this post.
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: March 2015
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Saturday, March 14, 2015. Mystery in the Air. Regular listeners to the Abbot and Costello Show. Must have been a bit shocked when they heard the summer replacement for their weekly comedy. Mystery In The Air. First aired in 1945, and for two summers, it was a crime series about Detective Stonewall Scott. In 1947, it became a horror series of psychological/ supernatural tales starring Peter Lorre. The announcer was Harry Morgan. SFX: Music swells, then drops.). Lorre: "Yes, yes, there he goes, there he go...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: February 2015
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Sunday, February 15, 2015. Was an anthology radio series, a magazine and a comic book. All three featured stories which ran the gamut from fantasy and science fiction to straight crime dramas of mystery and suspense. Written and directed by Robert Arthur. Who introduced himself each week in the following manner:. Cast members included Jackson Beck. Roger DeKoven, Elspeth Eric, Wendell Holmes, Bill Johnstone, Joseph Julian, Jan Miner. Bryna Raeburn, Frank Readick, Luis van Rooten. Behind the Locked Door,"...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: The Lone Ranger
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Monday, August 10, 2015. The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked Texas Ranger who, with his Native American companion Tonto, fights injustice in the American Old West. The character has become an enduring icon of American culture. Departing on his white stallion, Silver, the Lone Ranger would shout, "Hi-yo, Silver! As they galloped off, someone would ask, "Who was that masked man anyway? That to have a friend, a man must be one. In being prepared physically, mentally, and morally to fight when necessary fo...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: June 2014
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Monday, June 23, 2014. Nero Wolfe is a fictional detective, created in 1934 by the American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe's confidential assistant Archie Goodwin narrates the cases of the detective genius. Stout wrote 33 novels and 39 short stories from 1934 to 1974, with most of them set in New York City. Wolfe's residence, a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street, features prominently in the series. Many radio, television and film adaptations were made from his works. The series next surfaced early...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: July 2015
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Wednesday, July 8, 2015. Is an American radio drama that aired weekly on NBC Radio beginning in October 1953. The series ended its run in March 1954 after 25 episodes. The program was created by George Lefferts. Frank Sinatra. Voiced the title role of Rocky Fortune for the entire series. Rocky Fortune aired Tuesday nights on NBC at 9:35pm Eastern, immediately following Dragnet. While walking down the street, a song Sinatra had performed prior to playing the role of Rocky. As a running gag towards the end...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: Nero Wolfe
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Tuesday, August 11, 2015. Nero Wolfe is a fictional detective, created in 1934 by the American mystery writer Rex Stout. Wolfe's confidential assistant Archie Goodwin narrates the cases of the detective genius. Stout wrote 33 novels and 39 short stories from 1934 to 1974, with most of them set in New York City. Wolfe's residence, a luxurious brownstone on West 35th Street, features prominently in the series. Many radio, television and film adaptations were made from his works. The series next surfaced ea...
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VINTRAD - Vintage Radio Blog: The Alan Young Show
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015. The Alan Young Show. The Alan Young Show. Is an American radio and television series presented in diverse formats over a nine-year period and starring Canadian-English actor Alan Young. Of later Mister Ed. Was heard as snobbish playboy Hubert Updike III. Pictured) cast as his girlfriend and Melville Faber portraying his son. The show alternated weeks with Ken Murray. S The Ken Murray Show under the title Time to Smile. Posted by Jeff Andrews. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
