The Key and Night Beat

The Key and Night Beat

Author: RelicRadio.com May 27, 2026 Duration: 0:00
The Key starts off this week's Relic Radio Show with The Deception, an episode heard sometime in 1956. (26:43) Night Beat follows with Otto, The Music Man, its story from June 15, 1951. https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c7a-e213-4a20-8701-21862bdf1f8a/RelicRadio999.mp3 Download RelicRadio999 | Subscribe | Spotify | Support The Relic Radio Show

There's a certain crackle in the air, a familiar yet distant voice, and a story that begins not with a swipe but with the turn of a dial. The Relic Radio Show is a weekly excavation into the vast archives of classic broadcasting, hosted by RelicRadio.com. Each episode serves as a curated time capsule, delivering more than just nostalgia-it offers a direct line to the imagination of a bygone era. You'll hear the masterful suspense of horror anthologies that relied on sound and suggestion to chill the bone, alongside the optimistic, ray-gun adventures of early science fiction. One week might feature the sharp, rapid-fire wit of comedians who worked without a net, and the next could plunge you into a hard-boiled detective saga or a sweeping western adventure. This podcast is built on variety, ensuring that the golden age of radio is presented in all its thrilling diversity. The audio itself is an artifact, carefully presented to preserve its original character while ensuring clarity for modern ears. Tune in and let these recovered broadcasts-these genuine audio relics-transport you to a time when the theater of the mind was the most powerful screen of all.
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Podcast Episodes
The Falcon and Frontier Gentleman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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The Relic Radio Show begins with The Case Of The Double Exposure, from The Adventures Of The Falcon. This episode aired October 29, 1950. (29:36) Our second story is Nasty People, the November 2, 1958, episode of Frontie…
Rocky Fortune and Box 13 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Frank Sinatra is Rocky Fortune in Messenger For Death, from November 10, 1953. (25:20) The Relic Radio Show concludes with Daytime Nightmare, the May 15, 1949, episode of Box 13. https://traffic.libsyn.com/forcedn/e55e1c…
Screen Director’s Playhouse and Suspense [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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The Relic Radio Show begins with Trade Winds, from Screen Director's Playhouse. That story aired May 29, 1949. (30:37) Our final story is The Pasteboard Box, the March 7, 1950, episode of Suspense. https://traffic.libsyn…
Theater Five and The Zero Hour [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week on The Relic Radio Show, Theater Five starts things off with Just Call Me Lucky, from December 17, 1964. (22:09) Our final story is Floating Down The River, the June 4, 1974, episode of The Zero Hour. https://t…
Night Beat and Luke Slaughter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Frank Lovejoy stars in Night Beat with, The Doctor's Daughter, from October 27, 1950. (30:09) The Relic Radio Show concludes with Luke Slaughter Of Tombstone and his story from March 30, 1958, The Aaron Holcomb Story. ht…
Rocky Jordan and The Shadow [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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The Relic Radio Show begins with Rocky Jordan this week. We'll hear The Face Of Diana, from January 22, 1950. (30:22) Our second story in Mansion Of Madness, the November 5, 1939, episode of The Shadow. https://traffic.l…
Sears Radio Theatre and Strange Dr. Weird [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week's Relic Radio Show begins with The Sears Radio Theatre, and The Lone Voyager, from May 25, 1979. (51:16) Our second story is The Tiger Cat, the January 2, 1945, episode of The Strange Dr. Weird. https://traffic…
Radio City Playhouse and Dangerously Yours [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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The Relic Radio Show begins with Radio City Playhouse this week. We hear Ground Floor Window, from October 23, 1949. (30:02) Our final story is The Shadow Of The Raven, from Dangerously Yours. That story was first heard…
Suspense and Gunsmoke [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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We begin with Suspense on this week's Relic Radio Show. From July 18, 1956, we'll hear The Man Who Threw Acid. (26:27) Our last story Trojan War, the February 28, 1958, episode of Gunsmoke. https://traffic.libsyn.com/for…
Adventures Of The Falcon and Hallmark Playhouse [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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This week's hour of radio drama begins with The Adventures Of The Falcon, and his story from October 12, 1950, The Case Of The Double Nephews. (29:28) The Relic Radio Show concludes with The Hallmark Playhouse and its st…