Classic Radio 07-14-25 - Dear Dead Days, Drums of the Fore and Aft, and The Man Who Talked

Drama and comedy on a Monday

First,  a look at this day in History.

Then, The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast July 14, 1951, 74 years ago, The Dear Dead Days. An old lady gets taken for a new kind of ride, by a new kind of chauffeur. Marlowe gets involved up to a gun in his ribs, all because he decides to spend a quiet day at home!

Followed by Escape, originally broadcast July 14, 1949, 76 years ago, The Drums of the Fore and Aft. The Rudyard Kipling story about two drummer boys who show a British regiment the meaning of courage in battle.

Then, Calling All Cars, originally broadcast July 14, 1938, 87 years ago,  The Case of the Man Who Talked. An old man's wife has been beaten to death, her body found in a burning house. The man's story sounds very suspicious. 

Followed by The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast July 14, 1957, 68 years ago, Tuned Sheep. First show of the series.  The Tuned Sheep Chorus and the Incident at Los Varoces, two casinos, The El Sodom and The Rancho Gomorrah, duel for supremacy. 

Finally. Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 14, 1942, 83 years ago,  A report by The Masked Muskrat as to the true identity of The Black Pelican.

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