This is number 10 on the "Murder at Midnight" Playlist. This program was syndicated in 1946-47 and also broadcast on the Armed Forces Radio Service. Many of the stories came from other programs of a similar genre. In this episode a man who has murdered a woman is psychoanalyzed into admitting to the murder ...

Guest stars Orson Welles and a 14 year old Jane Powell are featured on this 1944 Easter Show of the Edgar Bergen - Charlie McCarthy Show. Just in case you are not familiar with this show... Charlie McCarthy is the "dummy" and Edgar Bergen is the very talented ventriloquist... no one thought a ventriloquist act could ever make it on radio, but it did... for 19 years! !936 to 1955. This track lives in our "Comedy/Variety/Musical Playlist.

A program sponsored by the National Council of the Protestant Episcopal Church... featured well-known actors and socially significant plays that could lead to a discussion at the end of the story. Their goal was to encourage people to attend church of their choice... "Inbound" was a Pulitzer Prize for Drama winner in 1923. This track will be in the "Drama/Adventure" Playlist.

Johnny Dollar is off to farm country to investigate a possible insurance fraud case. It seems that the farm that has some very special silos, well, those silos keep burning down... and that has caused the insurance company to hire Johnny Dollar to solve the crime! This will be in our Playlist for Crime/Mystery/Detectives

This is a track from "The Mutual Radio Theater" series that originated at the Sears Radio Theater on CBS radio in 1980. The host is Andy Griffith and this is a comedy entitled "The Baseball Announcer." The intro to the track gives a solid background on this series with how and why it was produced some 11 years after the Golden Age of Radio had faded into the sunset. This track will be found in our "Comedy" Playlist.

Lucille Ball and Richard Denning star as Mr. and Mrs. Cugat... George and Liz Cugat. Liz has a problem balancing her checkbook, especially when she buy dresses, pocketbooks, shoes, hats, etc. and forgets to record them in the checkbook... and then there is the problem of adding and subtracting... This sitcom maintains its "sense of humor" 73 years after it was aired. This track lives in the "My Favorite Husband" Playlist.

Vidalia is back visiting my Audio Theater program on Nov 9, 2006 at Portsmouth Community Radio... in this episode Vidalia reflects back on her childhood growing up on a pickle and onion farm in Virginia. She reveals how she got her start as the Bench Chef and her early efforts in the culinary arts. This and more episodes with Vidalia are in the "The Bench Chef" Playlist

A couple move into a house with their young son, then discover its supposed to be haunted. Little Billy talks to the old lady at the foot of his bed at night. Ghostly organ music assaults them at night! Spirits play out the murder of the previous tenants by the caretaker… who then shows up with a gun! The walls crumble to reveal an old organ and several corpses! This track will be in our "Horror/Suspense" Playlist.

484 Episodes over 17 years of radio broadcasting... any program with those statistics had to be popular and this show is no exception. Jay Michaels plays Sgt. Preston of the Canadian Mounted Police out to capture evildoers with his faithful companion, Yukon King, the wonder dog! "The Man in the Red Coat"... This track and more like it can be found in the "Drama/Adventure" Playlist on this podcast.

The Railroad Hour's adaptation of the 1948 Broadway Musical by Cole Porter... "Kiss Me Kate" starring Gordon McCrae and Patrice Munsel.

Intro gives a brief synopsis of the story which is based on Shakespeare's "Taming of the Shrew" but with a unique twist... This track will be found in our Playlist "Variety - Comedy - Musicals" with other "Railroad Hour" programs.