Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

Classic Radio for April 29, 2024 - The Grand Canyon Matter, Blackbeard's Ace, and Bleeding Gold


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2 + Hours of Crime

First a look at this day in History.

Then Yours Truly Johnny Dollar starring Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast April 29, 1962, 62 years ago,  The Grand Canyon Matter.   Johnny nearly gets pushed into the canyon on the trail of a stolen necklace. 

Followed by the news from that Sunday 62 years ago, then an episode of Suspense, originally broadcast April 29, 1962, 62 years ago, Blackbeard’s Ace starring Elaine Rost and John Thomas.   A house seems to be haunted by the ghosts of pirates. When a couple decides to spend a week in the house, the ghosts decide to make contact!.

Then T-Man starring Dennis O’Keefe, originally broadcast April 29, 1950, 74 years ago, The Case of the Bleeding Gold. A strange counterfeiting gang makes gold coins with more gold in them than the government uses!

Followed by Arch Obolers Plays, originally broadcast April 29, 1939, 85 years ago, The Cliff starring Betty Winkler and Frank Lovejoy. A farm boy gets a job with a big-city counterfeiter and winds up in the electric chair. His wife has her own ideas about justice.  

Finally Claudia, originally broadcast April 29, 1948, 76 years ago, A Visit from Bertha and Fritz.  David has returned from New York. The carpenters are still working on the new wing. 

Thanks to Richard for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream

Civil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html
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