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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 29 MIN

Quiet, Please - "A Ribbon of Lincoln Green" (Old Time Radio, 1947)

from Quiet, Please | Old Time Radio · host Old Time Retro Radio

Quiet, Please presents “A Ribbon of Lincoln Green,” episode 11 of Quiet, Please, originally broadcast August 30, 1947. This local archival recording features a story written and directed by Wyllis Cooper.As Allied forces withdraw toward Dunkirk in May 1940, American Captain Robert “Bobbie” Hood of Britain’s King’s Royal Rifle Corps recounts desperate fighting amid the shattered ruins of Calais. Ernest Chappell stars in this wartime fantasy, where battlefield confusion and echoes of the Robin Hood legend converge.Quiet, Please presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.Chapters:00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction00:44 Original Broadcast29:34 ClosingSupport Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio

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