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Vintage Radio Shows brings you the golden age of entertainment with classic comedies, mysteries, dramas, westerns, and serials from the 1930s–1950s. Enjoy restored recordings from over 40,000 episodes... more
FAQs about VintageRadioShows.com:How many episodes does VintageRadioShows.com have?The podcast currently has 308 episodes available.
February 23, 2025Sam Spade -- The Chateau McCloud Caper"The Chateau McCloud Caper" aired on January 26, 1951, and revolves around detective Sam Spade receiving a request to investigate a series of incidents at a luxurious mountain chateau. Guests attending a ski weekend find themselves embroiled in a mystery when a murder takes place amidst the glamor. As Spade delves deeper, he uncovers sinister motivations and the intricate webs of deceit surrounding the guests, ultimately leading to a climactic resolution. This episode showcases the clever writing and captivating characters that made the series popular....more30minPlay
February 22, 2025Suspense -- Three Skeleton Key"Three Skeleton Key" is a gripping and haunting episode that originally aired on October 19, 1958. The story revolves around three men working in an isolated lighthouse on a desolate rock off the coast of South America, known as 'Three Skeleton Key.' When a shipwreck occurs, it brings a horde of rats, leading to a terrifying struggle for survival as the men find themselves imprisoned by the invading rodents. The tension and horror escalate as their situation becomes increasingly desperate, culminating in an unforgettable climax....more20minPlay
February 21, 2025Nero Wolfe -- Party For Death"Party For Death" is the 17th episode of the radio series, aired on February 16, 1951. In this episode, Wolfe sends Archie Goodwin to a cocktail party with instructions to call him when the murder occurs, as Wolfe anticipates that the event will lead to a homicide. The episode unfolds with a blend of suspense and wit as Archie navigates the complexities of social dynamics and underlying tensions at the party before a murder occurs, prompting Wolfe's involvement....more30minPlay
February 20, 2025Suspense -- Like Man Somebody Dig Me"Like Man Somebody Dig Me," aired on May 25, 1958, is a suspenseful tale that revolves around a young man dealing with harsh realities and existential angst, portrayed effectively by the cast. As the plot unfolds, the themes of desperation and identity crisis are elucidated through compelling performances and poignant dialogue, making it a memorable episode within the series....more21minPlay
February 19, 2025Gunsmoke -- Brugers Folly"Brugers Folly," which is the 306th episode of Gunsmoke, aired on February 16, 1958. The plot revolves around a conflict arising from the stubbornness of Bruger's desire to protect his new land, which becomes the center of tension with cattle herders. It showcases the themes of pride and the complexities of land ownership in the West, revealing the personal struggles of those trying to forge a life in a harsh and competitive environment....more26minPlay
February 18, 2025Philip Marlowe -- The White Carnation"The White Carnation" aired on September 22, 1950, and marked the 102nd episode in the series. In this gripping installment, Marlowe investigates the mysterious disappearance of a groom, Benjamin, just a day before his wedding. As Marlowe delves deeper, he encounters deceitful characters and discovers a corpse in a flower shop, alongside a fortune-telling gypsy who hints at dollar signs of danger. The case reveals layers of intrigue wrapped around love and treachery, all underscored by the iconic Marlowe's wit and grit....more30minPlay
February 17, 2025Gunsmoke -- Why Not'Why Not' is the 312th episode of Gunsmoke. In this episode, Marshal Matt Dillon faces a critical moral dilemma when a criminal he once captured is released from jail. The criminal seeks vengeance against Dillon, prompting a tense confrontation that questions themes of justice and redemption. As the plot unfolds, Dillon must reconcile his duty to uphold the law with the personal stakes involved in facing an old adversary....more23minPlay
February 16, 2025Box 13 -- Look Pleasant Please"Look Pleasant Please" is the sixteenth episode of Box 13, originally aired on December 5, 1948. In this episode, Dan Holiday is approached by a beautiful heiress whose previous fiancés have met tragic ends. She asks him to engage in a photo shoot with her under odd circumstances, insinuating that her attractiveness has a dark effect on those around her. Dan Holiday finds himself tangled in a web of intrigue and danger as he attempts to uncover the truth about her past and the spectral circumstance surrounding her previous relationships....more28minPlay
February 15, 2025Dragnet -- The Big Joke"The Big Joke" (Episode 203) aired on May 10, 1953. In this episode, Detective Sergeant Joe Friday is drawn into a plot when a friend is approached about undertaking a contract killing for $5000. The tension unfolds as Friday and his partner investigate the situation that leads them through the darker alleys of crime where motives and humor intertwine unexpectedly....more30minPlay
February 14, 2025Abbott & Costello Show -- Nuts And Bolts'Nuts And Bolts' is one of the episodes of The Abbott & Costello Show, aired on April 10, 1947. In this episode, the comedic duo follows a humorous plot surrounding a bolt factory. The episode features elements of slapstick comedy and clever wordplay typical of Abbott & Costello's style. The plot unfolds with a series of misunderstandings and comedic scenarios involving the factory workers, showcasing the duo's iconic banter and routines....more30minPlay
FAQs about VintageRadioShows.com:How many episodes does VintageRadioShows.com have?The podcast currently has 308 episodes available.