Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

Classic Radio for June 23, 2024 - Irma the Newspaperwoman, High By Noon, and Culture? in Brooklyn?


Listen Later

2+ Hours of Comedy 

First a look at this day in History.

Then My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast June 23, 1953, 71 years ago, Irma the Newspaperwoman. Irma writes a column for the West Side Shopper - a free paper - and Jane is concerned that the price may be too high. 

Followed by the news from 71 years ago, then Martin and Lewis, originally broadcast June 23, 1953, 71 years ago,  with guest Vera-Ellen.  The boys and Vera do a sketch about a has-been picture star titled “High By Noon” 

Then The Magnificent Montague starring Monty Woolley, originally broadcast June 23, 1951, 73 years ago, Culture in Brooklyn.  Shakespeare under the stars-in Brooklyn?

Followed by The Adventures of Archie Andrews, originally broadcast June 23, 1945, 79 years ago, Nazi POW in Riverdale?  Archie and Jughead capture an escaped Nazi prisoner! This, of course, leads to a night in jail for stealing a car!

Finally Superman, originally broadcast June 23, 1941, 83 years ago, The White Plague. The start of a new adventure. Clark Kent (Bud Collyer) and Jimmy Olsen (Jackie Kelk) visit a lumber camp on the Big Beaver river; they are attacked. 

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

If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old time radio shows 24 hours a day. 
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt CoxBy Wyatt Cox

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

28 ratings


More shows like Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

View all
The Best of Car Talk by NPR

The Best of Car Talk

16,523 Listeners

X Minus One Podcast by Humphrey Camardella Productions

X Minus One Podcast

356 Listeners

Dragnet by Humphrey Camardella Productions

Dragnet

254 Listeners

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas by Adam Graham|Old Time Radio Detective Host

The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas

1,914 Listeners

Old Time Radio Westerns by Andrew Rhynes

Old Time Radio Westerns

516 Listeners

Gunsmoke | OTRWesterns.com by Andrew Rhynes

Gunsmoke | OTRWesterns.com

422 Listeners

The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio) by Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast

The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)

912 Listeners

Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives) by Mean Streets Podcasts

Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)

1,032 Listeners

Suspense OTR by Old Time Radio DVD

Suspense OTR

373 Listeners

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio) by Mean Streets Podcasts

Stars on Suspense (Old Time Radio)

426 Listeners

Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror by Dakoda Black

Old Time Radio Mystery, Suspense, & Horror

692 Listeners

DISGRACELAND by Double Elvis Productions

DISGRACELAND

12,883 Listeners

Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio by Choice Classic Radio

Choice Classic Radio Detectives | Old Time Radio

167 Listeners

1001 Stories From the Old West by Jon Hagadorn

1001 Stories From the Old West

188 Listeners

A Twist of History by Ballen Studios

A Twist of History

988 Listeners