Posted by This is Episode 13 of Retro Radio Revue. This week we are featuring programs that had an original air date between September 16 through September 22. We’ll hear episodes from The Shadow, Bulldog Drummond and The Sweeney and March Show.
This week’s episodes:
The Shadow
September 18, 1938 – Professor X – Syndicated
Sponsored by B.F. Goodrich Tires
Runtime: 29:22
A criminal is bankrolling a mad scientist
Starring Orson Welles, Margot Stevenson, Ken Roberts (announcer), Arch Oboler (writer), F. Bourne Ruthrauff (producer, director), Rosa Rio (organist)
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Bulldog Drummond
September 20, 1943 – Mutual Network
Sponsored by Horton’s Ice Cream
Runtime: 29:12
Captain Drummond is shot while investigating a murder.
Starring Ned Wever, Dan Seymour (announcer), Himan Brown (producer, director), Lew White (organist
The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny
September 20, 1953 – CBS Network.
Sponsored by Lucky Strike
Runtime: 29:35
The cast performs a “Return To Paradise: Saga of the South Seas.”
Starring Jack Benny, Eddie Anderson, Charlie Bagby, Bea Benaderet (doubles), Sara Berner (doubles), Mel Blanc (doubles), Dorothy Collins (commercial spokesman), Bob Crosby, Dennis Day, Mary Livingstone, The Sportsmen, Hilliard Marks (producer, transcriber), Sam Perrin (writer), Milt Josefsberg (writer), George Balzer (writer), John Tackaberry (writer), Hal Goldman (writer), Al Gordon (writer), Mahlon Merrick (music director)
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