Adventures in Radio

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Adventures in Radio Episode 22 - Suspense Oct 18, 2005

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This week we travel to "Ship-trap Island" where we become the hunter and the hunted as we follow "The Most Dangerous Game" with Orson Welles and Keenan Wynn.

Adventures in Radio Episode 21 - Children's Hour Serials Oct 10, 2005

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This week, I continue with part two looking at the "Children's Hour" programming from the thirties and forties. The hour between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM was sometimes called the Children's Hour because of its weekday programs dedicated to the kid's serials. This week: Captain Midnight and Little Orphan Annie.

Adventures in Radio Episode 20 - Children's Hour Serials Oct 03, 2005

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This week, I begin a two part look at the "Children's Hour" programming from the thirties and forties. The hour between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM was sometimes called the Children's Hour because of its weekday programs dedicated to the kid's serials. This week: Superman and Jack Armstrong, The All-American Boy.

Adventures in Radio Episode 19 - High Adventure Sep 26, 2005

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This week we look at the series NBC called "tales of High Adventure." In the early 1950's they produced a series that was very similar to the CBS serial Escape in theme. They called it High Adventure. Many of the episodes weren't bad, just too late to save dramatic radio.

Adventures in Radio Episode 18 - The Chase Sep 20, 2005

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A classic series about the fox and the hound, the hunter and hunted. NBC presents the adventure serial, The Chase. I look at this rather good adventure drama from the early 1950's.

Adventures in Radio Episode 17 - Bold Venture Sep 13, 2005

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This week we set sail to Havana on a Bold Adventure with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. We find ourselves in a hunt for the Quan Yin Statue.

Adventures in Radio Episode 15 ... The Man Called X Aug 30, 2005

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Our Radio Adventures takes us to the China Coast in search of Pirates as we travel with The Man Called X! Herbert Marshall Stars. Running Time: approximately 33 minutes.

Adventures in Radio Episode 14...Escape Aug 22, 2005

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Return with us to another episode from ESCAPE. This time we find ourselves in the back alleys of Mozambique as we try to escape from death! Running time: 32 minutes.

Adventures in Radio Episode 13....The Price of Sugar Aug 14, 2005

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"This week finds Radio Adventures in the Philippines with International troubleshooter, Christopher London and Glenn Ford in the role. The episode is called 'The Price of Sugar' from February 1950." Running Time: 32 Minutes

Radio Adventures Episode 11....Dangerous Adventure Aug 01, 2005

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Radio Adventures takes you this week to Sicily on a Dangerous Adventure with Steve Mitchell in "Relief Supplies" the premier episode. Total running time: about 34 minutes.

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