Classic Radio for August 9, 2024 - Confession, The Tolmans, and the Thing on the Forble Board

2+ Hours of Mystery and Westerns
First a look at this day in History.

Then Quiet Please starring Ernest Chappell, originally broadcast August 9, 1948, 76 years ago, The Thing on the Forble Board.  A creature from beneath the earth climbs up an oil well pipe to the surface. 

Followed by  Confession, originally broadcast August 9, 1953, 71 years ago, Peter W. Greer Case.  Peter’s wife is pushing him into a life of crime. 

Then Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast August 9, 1952, 72 years ago, The Kentucky Tolmans.   The Tolmans from Kentucky include a good lookin' mountain gal, a drinking old father with a secret, and a son willing to kill to get at it. 

Followed by Have Gun Will Travel starring John Dehner, originally broadcast August 9, 1959, 65 years ago, Finn Alley.  Miss Wong has been kidnapped. Paladin gets shanghaied when he visits the Barbary Coast! 

Finally Claudia, originally broadcast August 9, 1948, 76 years ago, Bobby’s First Visitor. 

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Civil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html