Mixilo's BB Podcast

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Fiddle Faddle Matter” (Original air date July 16, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 24:32)

0:30:00 - The Joys Boys
A celebration of The Joy Boys.

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“Bloody Hands” Matt Dillon has had enough. (Original air date April 2, 1955. CBS network.)

1:45:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Beer”. (Original air date August 16, 1955. NBC network.)

2:20:00 - Suspense
“Remember Me” A robber turned murderer meets an old school mate. (Original air date April 7, 1952. CBS network.)

3:00:00 - The NBC University Theatre
“The Grapes of Wrath”. The classic Steinbeck novel dramatized, migrating families looking for work in California. (Original air date January 9, 1949. NBC network.)(Running time 55:32)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Well of Trouble Matter” A bank robbery is not what it seems. (Original air date July 9, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 23:40)

0:30:00 - The Ammident Show
George Burns and Gracie Allen are keeping secrets, and actor Wally Maher doubles. (Original air date February 8, 1950. CBS network.) (Running time 27:50)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“Horse Deal” Stolen horses are turning up for sale at Dodge. (Original air date March 26, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:36)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Missus” An ex-convict is planning another crime, but his wife goes to the police first. (Original air date August 9, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 25:36)

Interview with Wally Maher, Jr. about his father, actor Wally Maher, Sr.

2:00:00 - Suspense
“Dead Ernest” A well-loved story about a hit-and-run involving a cataleptic man, starring Wally Maher. (Original air date August 08, 1946. CBS network.)(Running time 27:03)

2:30:00 - The Line-Up
“The Syncopic Sweazy Sweat-Out Case” A man is driven to murder after the loss of his wife; co-starring Wally Maher. (Original air date July 5, 1951. CBS network.) (Running time 29:12)

3:00:00 - This Is My Best
“Around The World In Eighty Days”. Orson Welles’ adaptation of Jules Verne adventure; co-starring Wally Maher in the role of Detective Fix. (Original air date November 21, 1944. CBS network.)(Running time 29:49)

3:30:00 - Michael Shayne, Private Detective
“The Party”. Sometimes called “The Case Of The Poisoned Fan”, Michael Shayne must solve a closed-door mystery. (Original air date November 12, 1946. Mutual network.)(Running time 29:47)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Imperfect Crime Matter” A blind author, his wife, and a murder mystery. (Original air date July 2, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 23:52)

0:25:00 - The Halls of Ivy
Two Ivy students are arrested. (Original air date May 2, 1951. NBC network.) (Running time 29:42)

0:55:00 - excerpt from Command Performance
A musical performance by violinist Josef Szigeti. (Original air date October 23, 1943. AFRS origination) (Running time 4:11)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“The Mistake” A dodge citizen has been killed, and Matt Dillon is looking for Doc for answers. (Original air date March 19, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:22)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Housemaid” A housemaid turned burglar leaves a trail of stolen goods to follow. (Original air date July 26, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 25:34)

2:00:00 - The Cavalcade of America
“No One Is Alone” A lonely man attempts suicide, but finds he is not alone. (Original air date September 11, 1951. NBC network.)(Running time 26:53)

2:30:00 - The Eternal Light
“Here Am I” A Rosh Hashanah offering; the story of Abraham and Isaac. (Original air date September 14, 1952. NBC network.) (Running time 29:12)

3:00:00 - The People Act
“A Cloth of Many Colors”. The New York garment district and the labor movement. (Original air date February 3, 1951. NBC network.)(Running time 28:41)

3:30:00 - Lights Out
“Profits Unlimited”. an imaginative take on workers’ rights. (Original air date July 20, 1943. CBS network.)(Running time 29:02)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Low Tide Matter” Johnny visits one of his favorite places, Lake Mojave, but it’s not a joy ride. (Original air date June 25, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 22:40)

0:20:00 - Goodyear Commercial, excerpt
(Original air date July 9, 1944. CBS network.)

0:30:00 - The Textron Theatre
“Miss Rutabeger Takes Off” A timid turned thrill-seeking secretary seeks out high places; starring Helen Hayes. (Original air date December 15, 1945. CBS network.) (Running time 28:54)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“The Trial” Justice is tested in Dodge, a robbery and murder are at stake. (Original air date March 12, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:32)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Bobo” Corruption and jail bail. (Original air date July 19, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 25:32)

2:00:00 - The Green Hornet
“The Triple-Cross” Tax evasion rackets and a submachine gun, what more could you want? (Original air date November 12, 1952. Mutual network.)(Running time 29:50)

2:30:00 - Box Thirteen
“Find Me, Find Death” Holiday is contacted by a potential killer, who gives the writer four days to find him. (Original air date November 30, 1958. CBS network.) (Running time 19:59)

3:00:00 - The Mercury Radio Theatre
“Treasure Island”. Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure, adapted for radio by Orson Welles. (Original air date July 18, 1938. CBS network.)(Running time 1:01:21)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Stock In Trade Matter” A Memphis murder. (Original air date June 11, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 24:34)

0:20:00 - Our Miss Brooks
The pilot episode of this beloved series starring Eve Arden. (Original air date July 19, 1948. CBS network.) (Running time 29:29)

0:50:00 - Will Rogers’ speech
“Bacon, Beans and Limousines” (Original air date October 1931. station KFI.)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“Kite’s Reward” A gunfighter has come to town, and there is conflict of… interests. (Original air date March 5, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:22)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Genius” A runaway young boy has been hiding away in a cave. (Original air date July 12, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 28:38)

2:00:00 - Let George Do It
“The Flowers That Smelled Of Murder” Private Eye Valentine is called in to protect a botany researcher. (Original air date November 1, 1948. Mutual network.)(Running time 29:38)

2:30:00 - Have Gun Will Travel
“Road To Wickenberg” Paladin finds himself exploring a strange new world, with strange new people who take advantage of him. (Original air date November 30, 1958. CBS network.) (Running time 19:59)

3:00:00 - Lux Radio Theatre
“This Land Is Mine”. A schoolteacher tries to stand up to the Nazis as they occupy his town. (Original air date April 23, 1944. CBS network.)(Running time 58:51)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Bad One Matter” Murder in the south, and a secret. (Original air date November 13, 1960. CBS network.) (Running time 22:15)

0:30:00 - Duffy’s Tavern
Special guest Tallulah Bankhead. (Original air date June 1, 1943. ABC network.) (Running time 28:53)

0:50:00 - Nation’s Forum recording of Thomas Edison, Message To the American People’, 1918

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“Change of Heart” A dance hall girl is pursed by an admirer, for marriage. (Original air date September 3, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 25:52)

1:25:00 - Incredible But True
“Barren Ground” (Original air date June 1950.) (Running time 3:23)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Convertible” Dogged police work tracks down a criminal using a rented car. (Original air date June 28, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 23:44)

2:00:00 - You Bet Your Life
The secret word is “air”. (Original air date October 25, 1950. NBC network.)(Running time 29:26)

2:30:00 - Let George Do It
“A Close Call” George Valentine is hired to act the part of a lover, but the stake are too high! (Original air date July 12, 1948. Mutual network.) (Running time 29:27)

3:00:00 - Best Plays
“Blithe Spirit”. A medium, a writer, his new wife and the ghost of his former wife get tangled up in this Noel Coward comedy. (Original air date August 31, 1952. NBC network.)(Running time 59:28)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Yaak Mystery Matter” Johnny gets involved with an avalanche in Montana. (Original air date June 4, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 24:44)

0:30:00 - The Eddie Cantor Show
Special guest Esther Williams’ radio debut. (Original air date October 18, 1944. NBC network.) (Running time 28:37)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“The Crack-Up” A superb gunman comes to Dodge. (Original air date February 26, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:20)

1:25:00 - Command Performance
Featuring Esther Williams and Lum & Abner (Original air date June 23, 1946. AFRS origination.) (Running time 11:39)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Rush” Friday and his partner look into a string of tavern robberies. (Original air date July 5, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 23:28)

2:00:00 - Night Beat
A young Olympic hopeful isn’t competing, and doesn’t want to be found. (Original air date July 31, 1952. NBC network.)(Running time 25:37)

2:30:00 - You Bet Your Life
“Secret Word: Paper” An olympian track and field appears, and a democrat and republican team up to compete, plus an incredible nautical journey. (Original air date June 11, 1952. NBC network.) (Running time 29:09)

3:00:00 - Jubilee
Featuring jazzman Benny Carter. (Original air date March 19, 1945. AFRS.)

3:05:00 - The Lux Radio Theater
“Million Dollar Mermaid”. Esther Williams and Walter Pidgeon star in the radio adaptation of the story of swimmer and vaudeville star Annette Kellermann (Original air date December 14, 1953. CBS network.)(Running time 46:21)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Lone Wolf Matter” A blackmail story that goes unresolved, perhaps. (Original air date May 28, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 24:13)

0:30:00 - Maxwell House Coffee Time
The story of “Generous Jack Benny”. (Original air date March 31, 1949. NBC network.) (Running time 29:28)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke “Poor Pearl”
A shotgun wedding, of sorts. (Original air date February 19, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:00)

1:20:00 - The Mario Lanza Show
Featuring music from “The Great Caruso” (Original air date February 29, 1952.)

1:30:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Grab” A kidnapping story involving a six-year old girl. (Original air date June 21, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 24:10)

2:00:00 - The Six-Shooter
Jimmy Stewart stars in this western story featuring a silver buckle and a strange journey through the mountains on horseback. (Original air date January 17, 1954. NBC network.)(Running time 28:40)

2:30:00 - Suspense
“Commuter’s Ticket” A murderous commuter’s tries for an alibi based on the forgetful nature of travelers. (Original air date August 1946, 194. CBS network.) (Running time 29:21)

3:00:00 - The Whistler
“Perfect Alibi” Some of our favorite old time radio actors star in this mystery: Frank Lovejoy, Howard McNear, and Jack Webb. (Original air date June 12, 1949. CBS network.)(Running time 29:27)

3:30:00 - The Hall of Fantasy
“The Man From Second Earth”. A science fiction story about an intergalactic travel who comes in peace… or does he? (Original air date August 8, 1953. Mutual network.)(Running time 22:32)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Simple Simon Matter” Johnny travels to San Diego to solve a mystery. (Original air date May 21, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 24:36)

0:20:00 - Children and Radio
The United Parents Association discusses radio offerings for children in the late 1940s. (Original air date October 23, 1947. WNYC station.)

0:30:00 - Father Knows Best
The Anderson family debates where they will go for summer vacation. (Original air date July 6, 1950. NBC network.) (Running time 26:17)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“Chester’s Hanging” A professional gunman is hired to assist in a jailbreak. (Original air date February 12, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 25:42)

1:20:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Fall Guy” Robberies committed by a man who doesn’t know he’s a robber. (Original air date June 14, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 25:32)

2:00:00 - Suspense
“Zero Hour” Classic story of alien visitors and their human children hosts. (Original air date April 5, 1955. CBS network.)(Running time 22:27)

2:20:00 - Mail Call, excerpt featuring Laurel and Hardy
(Original air date November 24, 1943. AFRS.)(Running time 8:50)

2:30:00 - The Cavalcade of America
“Sixteen Sticks In A Bundle” A poor Black family only one generation after emancipation raises 14 children. (Original air date January 1, 1952. NBC network.) (Running time 27:06)

3:00:00 - The Lux Radio Theater
“Cheaper By The Dozen”. Two efficiency experts raise a large family “efficiently”. (Original air date May 7, 1951. CBS network.)(Running time 51:31)

0:00:00 - Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
“The Rat Pack Matter” A group of young upstarts is terrorizing a small town. (Original air date April 30, 1961. CBS network.) (Running time 24:31)

0:30:00 - The Marriage
Hume Cronyn stars in this episode about love in and outside the home. (Original air date January 3, 1954. NBC network.) (Running time 24:19)

1:00:00 - Gunsmoke
“Young Love” A local cattle rancher is shot by two men determined to take over his livelihood and wife. (Original air date January 29, 1955. CBS network.) (Running time 26:47)

1:20:00 - Dragnet
“The Big Sisters” An old lady claims she has been robbed. (Original air date May 31, 1955. NBC network.)(Running time 25:42)

1:50:00 - We Interrupt This Broadcast
“John Glenn” (Running time 3:34)

2:00:00 - 2000 Plus
“Worlds Apart” A spaceship lands on a very strange planet. (Original air date November 29, 1950. Mutual network.)(Running time 28:08)

2:30:00 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
Ozzie finds an extra $5 in his wallet, and tries to track down the mystery. (Original air date April 25, 1952. ABC network.) (Running time 26:53)

3:00:00 - The Raleigh Cigarette Program Starring Red Skelton
A rare rehearsal recording, featuring Harriet Hillard, Ozzie Nelson and Wonderful Smith. (Original air date December 23, 1941. NBC network.)(Running time 30:00)

3:30:00 - Suspense
“Too Many Smiths” A winning slogan worth $25,000 in a contest is the cause for a murder. (Original air date June 13, 1946. CBS network.)(Running time 29:57)