Radio Retropolis

As the attacks continue, suspicion focuses on the avenger's description of a tall, distinguished person very similar to our Mr. Sleuth…the lodger! JR speaks on how this story's emphasis would have been different if told through Mr. Sleuth. Plus, updates on the real Jack the Ripper!

Robert Montgomery doing double duty tonight as both the narrator and as the mysterious man who rents a room from a couple at a time when a serial killer terrorizes 1888 London. JR speaks on the special history of this episode with Suspense radio series.

With Lois going on her own determined to find the truth about the drought in Freeville, Perry White is shaken by a telegram he received from Lois asking him to get her out of town at once. JR speaks about the blooper with Julian Noa who plays Perry White.

Liz is playing "cops and robbers" with little Tommy Wood from next door, and lets him handcuff her and George with what turn out to be real handcuffs. Commentary on the classic handcuff formula used in several sitcoms as well as this being adapted into the classic I Love Lucy TV episode. Also, comic legend Dick Tracy, silent movie icon Rudolph Valentino, and the actor who plays little Tommy, Johnny McGovern, are discussed.

Friday and Romero investigate a woman who is receiving life-threatening letters and phone calls and need to find this stalker before she winds up dead. Commentary on how this was a departure from its regular procedural format and how mental illness was treated in 1950.

As Superman puts the final move on Zara to end his racketeering terror, Perry White goes into a rage when he receives bad news from one of his reporters from the small village of Freeville. In part 2 of his commentary, JR discusses the downfall of George Reeves' career and conspiracies surrounding his death.

A young man finds himself among a group of people who look alike and are several hundred years old.

A brilliant scientist, who has discovered the secret formula for a super-powered explosive, has been kidnapped and tortured to madness by foreign nationals. As the formula resides only in his mind, they kidnap a second person- a famous psychiatrist-who is their only hope in extracting it from the scientist's brain. Lamont Cranston, as the Shadow, and Margo Lane learn of the dastardly plot by a telepathic phone call from the psychiatrist and work against time and international waters to thwart the evil plot.

Frank Jeremy, Eve's husband, has been found guilty of murder and now Eve must figure out a way to prove his innocence. Commentary on comparison to the novel from which the radio episode was based. Plus, The Brown Derby Restaurant.

A Hollywood starlet, her producer husband, and a prominent actress sets the tone to this warped story of jealousy, passion and murder. Yet not everything is as it seems and not everything plays out as expected. Commentary on Prince Michael Romanoff of the famed Romanoff's Restaurant in Hollywood.