Best of Classic Radio 09-01-26 - The Cold Blooded Professor 2, Uninterrupted Melody, and The Man for Tomorrow

Best of Classic Radio 09-01-26 - The Cold Blooded Professor 2, Uninterrupted Melody, and The Man for Tomorrow

Author: Wyatt Cox September 1, 2026 Duration: 2:05:46
Originally broadcast Thursday, September 1, 2022

Hour 1 -  Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast September 1, 1949, 73 years ago, The Case of the Cold Blooded Professor Part 2.  Professor Horn has escaped from a maximum security prison, and David Harding is sparing no effort in recapturing him!

Hour 2 - The Stan Freberg Show, originally broadcast September 1, 1957, Uninterrupted Melody.  Mental Health of Ice Cream truck drivers exposed!  Also St George and the Dragonnet.    Also Claudia, originally broadcast September 1, 1948, The Town Crier Interviews Claudia. 

Hour 3 - Suspense, originally broadcast September 1, 1957, The Man from Tomorrow starring Mr and Mrs Frank Lovejoy. A story about a Korean war jet jockey chosen to develop his senses beyond mortal men.   Also, Speed Gibson of the International Secret Police, originally broadcast September 1, 1938, Shooting Breaks Out.

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