Radio Retropolis

In order to prove her innocence, Clark devises a plan for Mary Hinnick that Inspector Henderson must approve or she goes to jail for passing counterfeit money.  Commentary on more scripted obstacles which is the formula for serial writing.

A doctor creates an elixir that speeds up his physical and mental processes, which he uses to commit robberies. But like any cutting edge drug, it eventually exhibits some nasty side effects.  Commentary to follow.

A writer is found dead after the actress in his play threatens to kill him and must act quickly to establish an alibi.  Episode commentary on star Angela Lansbury.

After Lois’ arrest for passing the same counterfeit money, Jimmy decides that he can tell Kent who he’s protecting.  Commentary on the 8 things you may not know about Superman.

Liz and George bet each other that they can each go for 24 hours without telling a lie. A bet that leads to disastrous results.

Friday and Smith investigate a police sergeant who is accused of taking $3500 from a woman to keep her husband out of jail.  Commernt5ary on how this was valiant return to classic form for Webb.  Plus actress Helen Kleeb.

Jimmy refuses to give up the person he’s protecting even if it means going to prison for five years.  Commentary on why Lois Lane is rarely heard in the radio series yet is prominent in every other version of Superman.

Two city women vacationing in the country crash their canoe and seek help within the dark woods. Coming upon a cabin, the women are met by a strange fiddler who has other plans for these two women setting the stage for potentially tragic consequences. .

An emotionally abused housewife employs and then falls in love with a handyman who showers her with affection.  But at what cost?  What truth is he hiding? Episode commentary on how a female writer handles lead female characters.  Plus, star Virginia Bruce.

Kent and White are horrified to learn that Jimmy has been arrested for passing counterfeit bills…and knew about it.  Commentary on why we get two minutes of information in a 15 minute episode.