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This episode, 481, of Lux Radio Theater with Humphrey Bogart aired on CBS Radio April 30, 1945. It is the radio version of the 1942 film Moontide,  Bogart taking Jean Gabin's role as Bobo in this radio version of the film. 

This episode, number 7, aired on NBC Radio, August 19, 1950. It is shortly after 9 am on the Tuesday after Labor Day 1946. Two men in a late model black sedan cruise slowly along the main street of the town of Live Oak in West Texas casing a bank.  A gold tooth is the clue needed to track down a botched bank robbery and a killing. Based on events of September, 1946. Producer/director Stacy Keach, Sr. (photo) appears in one of the Wheaties commercials.

In old England, doctors would be given human bodies for experimentation from grave robbers.  These so-called body snatchers brought fear to the dead and the living all over England.  At that time only four bodies per year could be supplied to surgeons for their studies.  There was a constant demand for upcoming surgeons so they would resort to body snatchers to supply their needs.  One such case was Burke and Hare who instead of robbing graves committed violent murder to supply their doctors.  A tale that means well but will still keep you in ... SUSPENSE! Aired on November 24, 1942.

James Stewart's great Western NBC radio drama, this is the episode called Rink Larkin, which originally aired on October 18, 1953. Brit Ponset is on the trail and has the feeling he’s being followed. It turns out to be an 11 year old runaway boy. They are heading the same direction so after sharing a meal, and learning a little of the boy’s past, they ride on together. The boy’s mom has died, his dad has been away for a while, and he has been living with his aunt. A disturbing letter came, and the boy, named Rink, decided to run off to find the truth about his father.

Artifact collector finds something unusual. This radio episode, number 2551,  aired in syndication on May 21, 1954.

AIRED: March 28, 1940 on the Don Lee Mutual Network. "From out of the west to you," California Melodies features British-American music director and composer David Rose and singer Maxine Gray. David Rose is best known for his exotica, space age and cocktail hour recordings. His 1944 hit composition, Holiday of Strings, went on to become the theme song for Red Skelton shows. California Melodies proved to be a fantastic venue to showcase many of Rose's great compositions. Broadcast from Hollywood, this large orchestral program is easy on the ears and lifting to the heart. Also on this episode singer Betty Jane Rhodes with Starlit Hour. Other selections include Swing Etude, I get a Kick Out Of You, All The Things You Are and All In Fun (with Maxine Gray).

For more music shows that are sure to please your ear, go to otrcat.com to hear and obtain broadcasts by Sammy Kaye on Sunday Serenade, Enchanted Hour, Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Choose a Song Partner, Judy Garland or Lonesome Gal.

Artifact collector finds something unusual. This radio episode, number 2551,  aired in syndication on May 21, 1954.

When Paladin finds a woman and her apparently typhoid-afflicted child abandoned by a wagon master, he enlists the aid of a female doctor from a nearby town, but a religious fanatic then tries to bar them from entry. Episode 6, aired December 28, 1958

Episode 6 aired on CBS Radio February 26, 1956. The supply train will arrive and Captain Quince hears that Mrs. Wentner, the widow of a fallen captain has a letter of authorization to recover her husband's body and give him a proper burial in Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D.C. Unfortunately his body is buried a hundred miles away in hostile territory. Major Daggit and Captain Quince try their best to talk the widow out of her plan to recover the body, she sneaks away in the night. Quince must catch up to her before she gets herself killed.

This is episode 21, aired September 13, 1952 on CBS Radio. Marshal Dillon is forced to amputate the leg of a settler on the prairie.  Dillon, US Marshall of Dodge City, believes that a man he has been looking for was in the cowboy camp on the north fork of the Canadian river near Dodge. Chester and Matt ride over to take a look. They find a man there with the right name but the wrong face.