Episode #15 -Rocky Jordan, Ripley’s Believe It or Not, and The Chase

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This is Episode 15 of Retro Radio Revue. This week we are featuring programs that had an original air date between September 30 through October 6. We’ll hear episodes from Rocky Jordan, Ripley’s Believe It or Not, and The Chase.

This week’s episodes:

Rocky Jordan

October 2, 1949 – Pattern for Revenge – CBS Pacific Network

Runtime: 25:00

Rocky is on a list to be killed

Starring Jack Moyles, Jay Novello, Larry Thor (announcer), Gomer Cool (writer), Larry Roman (writer), Richard Aurandt (composer, conductor), Cliff Howell (producer, director).

 

 

Ripley’s Believe It or Not

October 3, 1938 – Red Network

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Runtime: 29:55

A story about the Four Men of Munich

Starring Robert Ripley, B. A. Rolfe and His Orchestra, Linda Lee (vocal), Ford Bond (announcer), Bennett Kilpack, A. S. W. Rosenbach.

The Chase

October 5, 1952 – Flight From Istanbul – NBC Network.

Runtime: 29:29

A man is thinking about killing his wife

Starring Dan Ocko, Edward King (director, transcriber), Fred Collins (announcer), Joyce Linden, Karl Swenson, Lawrence Klee (creator, writer), Lucille Wall.