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Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod

Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod originates from the "Heart Of Historic Germantown," Philadelphia, Pa.Bob Camardella began podcasting at Podomatic in October 2005 and at the Radio Nostalgia Network at Libsyn.com in January 2006. From 2006 through 2009, in addition to the top ranked Boxcars711 show at Podomatic and Libsyn, "Humphrey/Camardella Media Productions" commanded a top ten slot at Podshow (1.5 million downloads per month), a top 10 ranking at Libsyn (1.7 million downloads per month)

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32:17

Episode 9679: FBI In Peace & War - "The Traveling...

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2024/05/10

The FBI In Peace & War - "The Traveling Man" (06-10-53)The Traveling Man (Aired June 10, 1953)The FBI in Peace and War was a radio crime drama inspired by Frederick Lewsis Collins' book, The FBI in Peace and War. The idea for the show came from Louis Pelletier who wrote many of the scripts. Among the show's other writers were Jack Finke, Ed Adamson and Collins. Airing on CBS from November 25, 1944 to September 28, 1958, it had a variety of sponsors (including Lava Soap, Wildroot Cream

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28:30

Episode 9678: Favorite Story - "Lodging For The...

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2024/05/09

Lodging For The Night (Aired October 29, 1946)Under the editorial guidance of Author-Publisher George Palmer Putnam, and adapted for radio by its most distinguished writers and scripters, "Favorite Story" has succeeded in retaining the force and flavor of whole volumes in thirty tense and absorbing minutes. The stories are adapted and scripted by two of radio's top writers, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. "Favorite Story" also has the distinction of being one of the best orchestred radio

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28:30

Episode 9678: Favorite Story - "Lodging For The...

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2024/05/09

Favorite Story - Robert Louis Stevenson's Lodging For The Night (10-29-46)Lodging For The Night (Aired October 29, 1946)Under the editorial guidance of Author-Publisher George Palmer Putnam, and adapted for radio by its most distinguished writers and scripters, "Favorite Story" has succeeded in retaining the force and flavor of whole volumes in thirty tense and absorbing minutes. The stories are adapted and scripted by two of radio's top writers, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. "Favorite

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29:31

Episode 9677: Father Knows Best- "Watching The Dog"...

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2024/05/08

Old-Time Radio Researchers Group (ep137) 1952 Watching the DogFather Knows Best- Watching The Dog (09-11-52)Father Knows Best (ep137) 1952 Watching the Dogn early 1949 General Foods, represented by Young & Rubicam and Benton & Bowles, dropped its sponsorship of the Burns & Allen radio program which advertised its Maxwell House Coffee. Executives blamed the cancellation on the program’s weekly $17,500 price tag which they claimed had become too expensive for radio in a time of

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29:31

Episode 9677: Father Knows Best- "Watching The Dog"...

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2024/05/08

The Old Time Radio Researchers GroupFather Knows Best (ep137) 1952 Watching the Dogn early 1949 General Foods, represented by Young & Rubicam and Benton & Bowles, dropped its sponsorship of the Burns & Allen radio program which advertised its Maxwell House Coffee. Executives blamed the cancellation on the program’s weekly $17,500 price tag which they claimed had become too expensive for radio in a time of growing television power. Not ready to entirely abandon radio, General

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30:36

Episode 9676: Father Brown - "The Curse Of The Golden...

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2024/05/07

Father Brown - "The Curse Of The Golden Cross" (10-26-86)-STEREOThe Curse Of The Golden Cross (Aired October 26, 1986)The first Father Brown story was published in 1910 in the Saturday Evening Post, years before Chesterton had even converted to Roman Catholicism. Forty-eight Father Brown stories were published before Chesterton’s death, and for many, the unassuming Catholic priest, who solved mysteries through close observation and intuition, remains the model clerical detective, unmatched

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23:58

Episode 9675: The Fat Man - "Order For Murder"...

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2024/05/06

Order For Murder (Aired May 23, 1951)The veteran character actor Ed Begley was featured as Sgt. O'Hara. Regulars on the program included Petty Garde, Paul Stewart, Linda Watkins, Mary Patton as Lila North, and Vicki Vola, also the female lead in "Mr. District Attorney." Amzie Strickland played the ingenue, Cathy Evans, and Nell Harrison played Runyon's mother during the early episodes. The cast also included Dan Ocko, Roily Bester (wife of Alfred Pester, the science fiction writer), and

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30:51

Episode 9674: Family Theater - "The Lonely Road"...

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2024/05/05

Family Theater - Lonely Road (Starring Gregory Peck) Aired May 15, 1947Each program was preceded by the familiar announcement: “More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of”—a quote from Alfred, Lord Tennyson. And always worked in somewhere before the end of the show was the famous slogan that became Peyton’s signature: “The family that prays together stays together!” Father Peyton’s vision of the family is expressed in his book, The Ear of God: “The family was meant to be

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29:41

Episode 9673: The Falcon - "The Case Of The Double...

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2024/05/04

The Case Of The Double Exposure (Aired October 29, 1950)This hard boiled spy drama began as an RKO Radio Pictures theatrical serial in the 1940s, went on radio in 1945, and then came to TV ten years later in this Syndicated series produced for distribution by NBC Films; Charles McGraw had been in many motion pictures before and after including "The Killers", "Spartacus" and "Cimarron"; in this series he played the title role of a man whose real name was supposedly Mike Waring, an American

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Episode 9672: Exploring Tomorrow - "The Liar"...

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2024/05/02

"The Liar" Aired 02-26-58Starting as a replacement show for Gangbusters and Counterspy, the series premiered December 11, 1957 and it ran until June 13, 1958. Quoting from Astounding Magazine, "Exploring Tomorrow is the first science fiction radio show of science-fictioneers, by science- fictioneers, and for science-fictioneers" The shows were narrated by the editor of Astounding Magazine, John W. Campbell, Jr., with scripts written by Gordon Dickson, Robert Silverberg and many other

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Episode 9671: Escape - "Seven Hours To Freedom"...

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2024/05/01

Seven Hours To Freedom (Aired October 29, 1950)Escape was radio's leading anthology series of high adventure, airing on CBS from July 7, 1947 to September 25, 1954. Since the program did not have a regular sponsor like Suspense, it was subjected to frequent schedule shifts and lower production budgets, although Richfield Oil signed on as a sponsor for five months in 1950. Despite these problems, Escape enthralled many listeners during its seven-year run. The series' well-remembered opening

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25:54

Episode 9670: The Epic Casebook Of Inspector Carr -...

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2024/04/30

Gates To Death (1969) *The Exact Date Is Unknown.The Epic Casebook Of Inspector Carr - The highly successful detective series, starring Hugh Rouse as Inspector Carr. Written & Produced by Michael Silver at the CRC Studios, Johannesburg. The series aired originally on Thursday evenings at 21H30, sponsored by the Epic Oil Company of S.A. In 1977 the sponsorship ended and the series was renamed "Inspector Carr Investigates" and moved to the earlier slot of 20H30. The first actor to play

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25:41

Episode 9669: Ellery Queen - "Nikki Porter Suspect"...

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2024/04/29

Nikki Porter Suspect (Aired March 5, 1947)Tuska cited Ellery Queen, Master Detective (1940) and Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941) as the best of the Bellamy-Lindsay pairings. "The influence of The Thin Man series was apparent in reverse", Tuska noted about Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery. "Ellery and Nikki are unmarried but obviously in love with each other. Probably the biggest mystery... is how Ellery ever gets a book written. Not only is Nikki attractive and perfectly willing to

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31:34

Episode 9668: Duffy's Tavern - "Guests Jimmy Durante...

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2024/04/28

Guests Jimmy Durante & Ann Sothern (Aired March 30, 1949)Duffy's Tavern, an American radio situation comedy (CBS, 1941-1942; NBC-Blue Network, 1942-1944; NBC, 1944-1952), often featured top-name stage and film guest stars but always hooked those around the misadventures, get-rich-quick-scheming, and romantic missteps of the title establishment's malaprop-prone, metaphor-mixing manager, Archie, played by the writer/actor who co-created the show, Ed Gardner. In the show's familiar

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Episode 9667: Dragnet - "The Big Strip" (02-01-53)

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2024/04/27

The Big Strip (Aired February 1, 1953)Dragnet was a long running radio and television police procedural drama, about the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from an actual police term, a Dragnet, meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects. Dragnet was perhaps the most famous and influential police procedural drama in American media history. The series gave millions of Americans

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Episode 9666: Gunsmoke - "Fall Semester" (05-30-53)

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2024/04/26

Boxcars711 Overnight Western "Gunsmoke" - Fall Semester (Aired May 30, 1953)The radio show first aired on April 26, 1952 and ran until June 18, 1961 on the CBS radio network. The series starred William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon, Howard McNear as Doc Charles Adams, Georgia Ellis as Kitty Russell, and Parley Baer as Deputy Chester Proudfoot. Doc's first name and Chester's last name were changed for the television program. Gunsmoke was notable for its critically acclaimed cast and writing,

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32:43

Episode 9665: Hallmark Playhouse - "My Friend Flicka"...

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2024/04/25

Aired November 4, 1948The Hallmark Playhouse was heard over CBS stations Thursday evenings. This drama anthology of 30-minute shows was sponsored by, of course, Hallmark Greeting Cards. It was preceded by the Radio Readers Digest, which ran from September 13, 1942 thorugh June 3, 1948. Hallmark sponsored the Radio Readers Digest, from January 13, 1946 to it's end. On Feb. 8, 1953, the series name and format was changed. It was now called THE HALLMARK HALL OF FAME and presented biographal

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26:44

Episode 9664: The Hall Of Fantasy - "The Mark Of...

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2024/04/24

The Mark Of Shame (Aired May 4, 1947)When it comes to The Hall of Fantasy, there are some mysteries that persist to this day. Maybe that's appropriate, because it claimed to be "the series of radio dramas dedicated to the supernatural, the unusual, and the unknown." One mystery that remains unknown is who the announcer actually was. His lines were so over-the-top, maybe he wished to remain anonymous. But it's this same dead serious approach to monsters, horror, and the supernatural that

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Episode 9663: The Green Hornet - "Put It On Ice"...

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2024/04/23

Put It On Ice (Aired July 4, 1939)The main character was Britt Reid, a newspaper publisher of the Daily Sentinel by day and the Green Hornet by night. Britt Reid was the great-nephew of the Lone Ranger. Britt Reid's war against crime was an extension of his family history. The Green Hornet fought crime with his high-powered car, the Black Beauty. He also utilized a gun that fired knockout gas instead of bullets. His fists also came in handy on a regular basis. He was assisted by his

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Episode 9662: GM Radio Adventure Theater - "Youth"...

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2024/04/22

The series had it origins in the meeting of two minds: the ad agency for General Mills at the time, Dancer-Fitzgerald-Sample was looking for a different means to reach a child audience besides television, which was decreasing commercial minutes and increasing costs; and Himan Brown, producer-director of the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, who wanted to introduce new audiences to the dramatic form on radio. Tom Bosley was chosen as the host because of his television recognition from a kid’s

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