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Saturday, March 19, 2011

0417 The Red Frisbee


The Red Frisbee
Episode 0417
Original Air Date: January 16, 1976

A man meets a young woman who tries to fix her up with her mother. Her brother died while swimming years before and the girl wants a new one.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Jada Rowland, Teri Keane

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: *1/2

No news

No commercials

0410 The Russian Passport


The Russian Passport
Episode 0410
Original Air Date: January 7, 1976

A young man traveling through Europe falls in with an eccentric American who scams them into a conviction in a Russian court and a trip to Siberia.

Cast: Robert Morse, Robert Dryden, Russell Horton, Earl Hammond, Dan Ocko

Writer: Mark Twain adapted by Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

No news

No commecials

Sunday, March 13, 2011

0326 The Root Of All Evil


The Root Of All Evil
Episode 0326
Original Air Date: August 14, 1975

A middle-aged copywriter finds $80,000 in his garbage can --- the proceeds of a bank robbery. He sees the opportunity to escape the drudgery of his life. But paranoia starts to eat at him, threatening his marriage and the robbers want their money back.

Cast: Norman Rose, Anne Shepherd, Elliott Reid, Marian Seldes, George Petrie

Writer: Roy Windsor

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WWJ, Detroit

News: Sen. Donald Riegle facing another ethics charge, Venezualan President will meet with Salvadoran Rebels,

Commercials: Teledisk presents Classical Collection, Boy's Town,

Sunday, March 6, 2011

0299 The Rape Of The Maia


The Rape Of The Maia
Episode 0299
Original Air Date: June 27, 1975

A women's dress designer is accused of the murder of a gambler. His lawyer must match wits with a bookie to get him off the hook.

Cast: Arnold Stang, Norman Rose, Joan Shea, Earl Hammond, Jackson Beck,

Writer: Sam Dann

Writer: *1/2

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: President Ford asks for delay new exhaust standards set for 1977, There might be a health problem caused by catalytic converters, Congress passes housing bill, Economic indicators show recession is ending, but unemployment is still high, Lee Trevino and Jerry Hurd struck by lightning during golf tournament, Street fights in the Middle East, Sonny and Cher split is final, Communists insurgents block American facilities in Laos, Ten people killed in Lebanese rioting, Navy will ground all F-14 because of mechanical problems, Save the Whale agreement in London, Earthquake hits Orroville CA, Kissinger uses resort owned by Rockefeller family for vacation,

Commercials: Harts Once a Month Wormer, Hemmoraid, Goodyear Tires, American Profiles on CBS Radio, U.S. Navy recruiting, Save the Whales, H.U.D. PSA, Buick, Metric System PSA, Radio advertising, Hemmoraid, M.S. Society PSA, U.S. Savings Bonds,

0284 River Of Hades


River Of Hades
Episode 0284
Original Air Date: June 2, 1975

A dancer defects from a communist country and becomes the object of a stalker in New York City.

Cast: Marian Seldes, Norman Rose, Bryna Raeburn, Richard Lynch, George Petrie

Writer: Mary Jane Higby

Rating: *1/2

No news

No commercials

0278 Return To Shadow Lake


Return To Shadow Lake
Episode 0278
Original Air Date: May 22, 1975

Martha Maxwell makes a winter trip to the couple's summer cabin after hearing someone had been in it. They nearly die in a blizzard en route. While there, A scene from not long ago is recreated --- destroying Martha's world.

Cast: Joan Lovejoy, Robert Maxwell, Joan Loring, Nat Polen, Bob Kaliban

Writer: Fielden Farrington

Rating: ***

Recorded WWJ, Detroit,

Commercials: Motel 6, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Arthritis Foundation, United Way,

0275 The Rise And Fall Of The Fourth Reich


The Rise And Fall Of The Fourth Reich
Episode 0275
Original Air Date: May 16, 1975

Two scientists discover an old and dying Adolph Hitler hiding out in 1970s Mexico City. They experiment on him in an effort to restore his youth.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Paul Hecht, Joe Silver, Ken Harvey,

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: ***

No news

No commercials

Sunday, February 27, 2011

0251 Roses Are For Funerals


Roses Are For Funerals
Episode 0251
Original Air Date: April 4, 1975

A cheap,imitation leapord skin coat becomes the object of murder, intrigue and mystery as a Englander visits her American fiance.

Cast: Carol Shelley, Tony Roberts, Mildred Clinton, Dan Ocko

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: ***

No news

No commercials

Saturday, February 19, 2011

0195 The Reluctant Killer


The Reluctant Killer
Episode 0195
Original Air Date: January 2, 1975

When a pro football player tires of the violence of the game and quits, his wife and mother in law rebel and demand that he continue.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Leon Janney, Bryna Raeburn, Roberta Maxwell, Ian Martin,

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

No news

No commercials

Monday, February 14, 2011

0142 The Return Of Anatole Chevenic


The Return Of Anatole Chevenic
Episode 0142
Original Air Date: September 2, 1974

A young, poor man is consistently brow beat and nagged by his rich uncle who continually taunts him with his money. In a fit of rage. he kills his uncle. His tangled web of lies comes unspun slowly and painfully.

Cast: Alexander Scourby, Ann Pitoniak, Gilbert Mack, Sidney Slon

Writer: Sidney Slon

Rating: ***

Recorded from KRLD Dallas

Commercials: Dial Soap, Dallas Tornadoes Soccer, Marine Corps Reserve, Federal Land Bank, Buick, Dial Soap, Budweiser, Armor Hot Dogs, KRLD Scholarship, Better Business Bureau PSA, Wyatt's Cafeteria,

Sunday, February 13, 2011

0119 The Real Printer's Devil


The Real Printer's Devil
Episode 0119
Original Air Date: July 17, 1974

A young couple think they've stumbled onto a bargain in a cheap, Central Park West apartment. Apartment 13 is haunted.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Bryna Raeburn, Ian Martin, Jada Rowland

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: ***

Recorded from KCBS San Francisco

No news

Commercials: Sports Illustrated, Social Security, Bank of America Alpha Account,

Saturday, February 12, 2011

0104 The Rat


The Rat
Episode 0104
Original Air Date: June 12, 1974

A scientist develops a super-intelligent rat and sics it on the man who is having an affair with his wife.

Cast: Michael Wager, Joan Loring, Robert Kaliban, Ralph Bell

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: *

No news

No commercials

Sunday, January 30, 2011

0021 The Ring Of Truth


The Ring Of Truth
Episode 0021
Original Air Date: January 26, 1974

A father destroys his daughter's relationship with a man by forcing her to offer testimony against him in a vehicular homicide case. Several lives are ruined.

Cast: Agnes Moorehead, Dan Ocko, Santos Ortega, Mandel Kramer, Ian Martin

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **

Commercials: Budweiser (Don't age your beer), Shop Rite Supermarkets, Special K (Overweight on an Overnight Train), WOR New York, Suburban Savings and Loan, Himan Brown promotes CBSRMT, WOR New York, Rambling with Roberts show, Radio's Original Memory Lane program, 1974 AMC Matador,

News: Secretary of State Henry Kissinger meeting with Kurt Waldheim, President Nixon can be impeached by violations of the Constitution according to the bar, Watergate hearing postponed as cabinet members go on trial, Democrats will cooperate with Nixon on energy crisis, Bulgarian fishing vessel captain says he was not traspassing in New Jersey waters, Jet crash crash causes 62 deaths in Turkey, New Jersey governor promises to hire women in government

Broadcast recorded from WOR New York

0013 Ring A Ring Of Roses


Ring A Ring Of Roses
Episode 0013
Original Air Date: January 18, 1974

A young couple stumble across a ghostly scene of a man trying to whip a little girl. They find themselves wrapped up in a family curse and an old murder.

Cast: Glynnis O'Connor, George Petrie, Sydney Walker, Elspeth Eric, Hollan Taylor, Carol Hilliard

Writer: S.J. Wilson

Rating: **1/2

No News

No commercials

0010 The Resident


The Resident
Episode 0010
Original Air Date: January 15, 1974

A retired woman moves from the city to the country and is tormented by a cat and a young woman who move in against the woman's will. The cat's name is EVIL

Cast: Carmen Mathews (her first), Joan Loring, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Elspeth Eric (Her first script)

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: 18 minute gap in Watergate caused by multiple erasers, the gap may result in more Watergate Committee hearings, Gerald Ford and Barry Goldwater defend Nixon, Hughes aide denies Nixon asked him for $50,000 in campaign contribution, Pacific Northwest hit by rains and wind, New York school heating techs call for strike, Dearborn mayor orders employees to lose weight or lose wages, 12 reported dead in rocket attack on Pnom Penh, White House lawyers to cross examine experts that say in was a conscious effort to erase Watergate tapes, Barry Goldwater defends Nixon on tape erasure, Sen. Montoya disagrees with Goldwater and says the erasure was a wilfull effort, VP Ford is hopeful on the economy and promises no recession in 1974, Indonesian student rioting over Japanese Prime Minister visit, Oregon Governor declares state of emergency due to flooding in western Oregon, Car sales drop 27 percent,

Commercials: Metropolitan Life Insurance, Council of Family Health PSA, United Way PSA, anti-smoking PSA ($4.00 for a carton), Special K (The Good, the Bad, and the Heavy), Jansen Beach Center, Peace Corps PSA, Himan Brown pitches PSA, RIF PSA, Budweiser (Brewing beer right does make a difference), Better Business Bureau PSA, Janet Leigh retarded children PSA, Winter Festival on Mount Hood, Holiday Inn, Family Circle magazine, Vantage Press,

0002 Return of the Moresbys


Return of the Moresbys
Episode 0002
Original Air Date: January 7, 1974

A man kills his wife after he finds out she gave all their money away. He is sure she has come back to life as cat to torment him.

Cast: Patrick O'Neill, Marian Seldes, Dan Ocko, Nick Pryor

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: ***

Broadcast recording from WDAF Kansas City

News includes coverage of a mentally retarded teenager sterilized without a court order in St. Louis, a congressman sells his mansion and put the money in a trust.

National news: Torrential rains flood California, Impeachment of Richard Nixon investigation continues, Edward Heath promises a three day work week will continue for coal miners, Junction City, Ohio mental hospital inmates take hostages, government demands to know what businesses are hoarding gasoline, sports, and Kansas City weather forecast

Commercials: Music in schools PSA, Himan Brown introduces CBS Radio Mystery Theater, Red Cross fire safety PSA, Budweiser, Waldorf Astoria hotel, Special K, Better Business Bureau PSA,