Classic Radio for February 28, 2024 - Bad Bert, Trojan War, The Big Step, and John Frederick Benson

Two + hours of Westerns and CrimeFirst a look at this day in History.Then Have Gun Will Travel starring John Dehner, originally broadcast February 28, 1960, 64 years ago, Bad Bert. The search for "Bad Bert," a road agent widely wanted by lawmen, is in reality, an English nobleman!Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast February 28, 1953, 71 years ago, Trojan War. The Pueblo Gang comes to Dodge, robs the stage and kills two drivers and a lady passenger!.Then The Adventures of Philip Marlowe starring Gerald Mohr, originally broadcast February 28, 1950, 74 years ago, The Big Step. A female chemist and a downtown traffic accident leads to a deathbed confession and an industrial theft!Followed by Gangbusters, originally broadcast February 28, 1948, 76 years ago, The Case Of John Frederick Benson. John Frederick Benson has escaped from custody in Texas...while wearing handcuffs!Finally Suspense, originally broadcast February 28, 1960, 64 years ago, Lieutenant Langer’s Last Collection. A rotten cop "on the take" shakes down an honest shopkeeper, but has a heart attack right afterwards.Thanks to Doug for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream