Author Archive: Retro

Mother Riley crosses paths with a crazed scientist trying to take over the world with a giant robot.

The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.

During the War of 1812, the captain of the American ship “Concord” faces a mutiny when an officer pretends to be loyal to Britain in order to steal gold bullion from France. Produced by Maurice and Frank King. Dir. Edward Dmytryk

A young woman named Julia brings her fiance and his mother to a village in India to meet her father and brother. Hospitality proves in short supply and things take a turn for the worse when Julia’s seductive younger sister arrives.

Wilding inherits a dress shop run by Neagle, but keeps getting scooped on new fashions by a rival shop until they find that Wilding’s cousin is a mole for rival shop owner Graves. Produced by Anna Neagle and Written by Nicholas Phipps.

A socialite joins the WACs expecting to be made an officer, but has to tough it out as an ordinary private.

A storekeeper gets involved in cleaning up corruption in her town, and also hopes to attract the attention of the handsome new sheriff.

PERFECT ALIBI: Randall investigates a baffling jewel theft at a big movie studio, with suspicions falling on a studio guard whose alibi doesn’t seem to check out. THE QUIET LIONS: Against his better judgement Randall tries to help a movie producer/director out of a jam involving a young female blackmailer who has been found dead. Guest Stars: Stephen (The Shadow on radio for 1/2 season) Courtleigh, Murial Hutchenson. Dir. Breezy Eason.