Classic Radio 01-03-26 - Tip Top Murder, The Pistol, and Missing Mexican Sheiks

Crime on a SaturdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Philo Vance starring Jackson Beck, originally broadcast January 3, 1950, 76 years ago, The Tip Top Murder Case.  A chorus girl named Susan Blake has no money. Nevertheless, she's being blackmailed for $5000, and then is murdered!Followed by Escape, originally broadcast January 3, 1950, 76 years ago.  The Pistol starring Gerald Mohr.  An action-packed western about the first Colt six-shooter, the California gold fields, and a double-crossing dance hall queen.Then, Calling All Cars, originally broadcast January 3, 1934, 92 years ago,  Missing Mexican Sheiks.   A hold-up has taken place on Terminal island. The robbers are both dark, one of them a Filipino. Followed by Suspense, originally broadcast January 3, 1960, 66 years ago, Zero Hour.  At five o'clock, the children decide to play another game.Finally, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast January 3, 1955, 71 years ago,  He Got Game.  Fibber tries to get basketball tickets from his old pal, Coach Fogarty. Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old-time radio shows 24 hours a day