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Classic Radio 06-23-25 - Happy Ending, Johnathan Diamond, and Sundown

Author
Wyatt Cox
Published
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/classic-radio-06-23-25-happy-ending-johnathan-diamond-and-sundown--66466661

Drama on a Monday 

First a look at the events of the day

Then, Lights Out, originally broadcast June 23, 1937, 88 years ago, Happy Ending.  There’s a baby in Mrs. Conley’s future…but what will Mr. Conley say?  Or do? 

Followed by Boston Blackie starring Chester Morris, originally broadcast June 23, 1944, 81 years ago.  First Show of the Summer Series, the Summer replacement for Amos ‘n’ Andy.  Blackie is arrested in Chicago. He's accused of taking $10,000 from a woman's grandfather. It's all the woman's plan to help her recover The Jonathan Diamond.

Then, Johnny Madero, Pier 23 starring Jack Webb, originally broadcast June 23, 1947, 78 years ago, The Man who Chased Himself. 

Followed by Escape, originally broadcast June 23, 1950, 75 years ago, Sundown starring Barton Yarborough.  A story about the gunfighters of the old west. 

Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 23, 1942, 83 years go, Rumors to Help Abner.  Lum plants a rumor that he's in love with a woman named Annabelle, even though Annabelle is a kitten!

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