DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.RodneyOn Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Can you provide the title info on the 5 Reps episodes of the series? I will look when I get home later and see if I have any of the show episodes in my library.
Rick
Labor ipse voluptas
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
RodneyOn Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Hi Rick. The four titles that I am immediately able to find are: "The Case of the Cold-Blooded Professor", Part 1; the second is the second is "The Case of the Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2; the third one is entitled "The Case of the Murdered Professor (April 27, 1950); the forth one is "The Case of the Foreign Fire" (October 13, 1950).
Larry,
Can you provide the title info on the 5 Reps episodes of the series? I will look when I get home later and see if I have any of the show episodes in my library.
Rick
Labor ipse voluptas
On Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 08:31:12 AM CST, Rodney Bowcock <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
> On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
>
> Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
>
> Rodney
>
>
>
>> On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
>>
>> THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
>>
>> HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
>> . . .
>> --
>> Larry Maupin
>
--
Larry Maupin
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 7:31 AM
To: 'main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io' <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Hi Rick. The four titles that I am immediately able to find are: "The Case of the Cold-Blooded Professor", Part 1; the second is the second is "The Case of the Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2; the third one is entitled "The Case of the Murdered Professor (April 27, 1950); the forth one is "The Case of the Foreign Fire" (October 13, 1950).
Larry,
Can you provide the title info on the 5 Reps episodes of the series? I will look when I get home later and see if I have any of the show episodes in my library.
Rick
Labor ipse voluptas
On Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 08:31:12 AM CST, Rodney Bowcock <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
> On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
>
> Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
>
> Rodney
>
>
>
>> On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
>>
>> THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
>>
>> HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
>> . . .
>> --
>> Larry Maupin
>
--
Larry Maupin
I had no money, so Stu Weiss helped me get them at the first FOTR convention in 1976. $5 a disc!! I wish I had kept the one that Don McLaughlin signed for me.
I did not keep the master tapes I made, but I have been running into nice copies that I traded with some of the pioneer collectors of the time
I wish I had kept the tapes, which gets filed under the rapidly expanding file "if only I knew then...."
--
Suspense resource page https://sites.google.com/view/suspense-collectors-companion
Suspense enhanced log https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11XflGB-S18jQ8JPr4EV1C9aZsRM_3Dw4xlLpGqgpBiU/edit?usp=sharing
The Whistler complete log, presentations, and more https://sites.google.com/view/the-whistler-files
The Big Story Revealed! https://sites.google.com/view/thestoriesbehindthebigstory/
Casey, Crime Photographer episode analysis https://bluenotebulletin.blogspot.com/
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 | Statue of Death | 8/16/1949 | 387 | MP3 | 29:09:00 | 26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 | Desert Explosion | 8/18/1949 | 388 | MP3 | 29:21:00 | 26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 | Bouncing Bank Robber | 8/23/1949 | 389 | MP3 | 29:15:00 | 26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 | Murdering Messenger | 8/25/1949 | 390 | MP3 | 29:14:00 | 26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 | 8/30/1949 | 391 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 | 9/1/1949 | 392 | MP3 | 29:32:00 | 27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 | Case of the International Intrigue, The | 10/20/1949 | 406 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 |
Statue of Death |
8/16/1949 |
387 |
MP3 |
29:09:00 |
26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 |
Desert Explosion |
8/18/1949 |
388 |
MP3 |
29:21:00 |
26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 |
Bouncing Bank Robber |
8/23/1949 |
389 |
MP3 |
29:15:00 |
26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 |
Murdering Messenger |
8/25/1949 |
390 |
MP3 |
29:14:00 |
26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 |
8/30/1949 |
391 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 |
9/1/1949 |
392 |
MP3 |
29:32:00 |
27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 |
Case of the International Intrigue, The |
10/20/1949 |
406 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Thank you Scott. That's good to know.
Larry
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 |
Statue of Death |
8/16/1949 |
387 |
MP3 |
29:09:00 |
26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 |
Desert Explosion |
8/18/1949 |
388 |
MP3 |
29:21:00 |
26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 |
Bouncing Bank Robber |
8/23/1949 |
389 |
MP3 |
29:15:00 |
26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 |
Murdering Messenger |
8/25/1949 |
390 |
MP3 |
29:14:00 |
26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 |
8/30/1949 |
391 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 |
9/1/1949 |
392 |
MP3 |
29:32:00 |
27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 |
Case of the International Intrigue, The |
10/20/1949 |
406 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
<main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of
Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING,
COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Larry Maupin
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 | Statue of Death | 8/16/1949 | 387 | MP3 | 29:09:00 | 26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 | Desert Explosion | 8/18/1949 | 388 | MP3 | 29:21:00 | 26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 | Bouncing Bank Robber | 8/23/1949 | 389 | MP3 | 29:15:00 | 26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 | Murdering Messenger | 8/25/1949 | 390 | MP3 | 29:14:00 | 26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 | 8/30/1949 | 391 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 | 9/1/1949 | 392 | MP3 | 29:32:00 | 27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 | Case of the International Intrigue, The | 10/20/1949 | 406 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 3:51 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 |
Statue of Death |
8/16/1949 |
387 |
MP3 |
29:09:00 |
26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 |
Desert Explosion |
8/18/1949 |
388 |
MP3 |
29:21:00 |
26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 |
Bouncing Bank Robber |
8/23/1949 |
389 |
MP3 |
29:15:00 |
26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 |
Murdering Messenger |
8/25/1949 |
390 |
MP3 |
29:14:00 |
26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 |
8/30/1949 |
391 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 |
9/1/1949 |
392 |
MP3 |
29:32:00 |
27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 |
Case of the International Intrigue, The |
10/20/1949 |
406 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Does that mean that Radio Spirits actually has the last four that you list, which to my knowledge are not circulating episodes, and we’ll perhaps see them in a second David Harding, Counterspy release in the future?
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:47 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Correct, all of those shows were aired in the spring/early summer of 1949 per the log below
May 1949 through July 1949
05/03/49 Blackmailed Hijacker
05/05/49 Murmured Millions
05/10/49 Statue of Death
05/12/49 Desert Explosion
05/17/49 Bouncing Bank Robber
05/19/49 Murdering Messenger
05/24/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 1
05/26/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2
05/31/49 Arrogant Arsonist
06/02/49 Courageous Come-on
06/07/49 Flatbush Fagin
06/09/49 Hot Car Killer
06/14/49 Postal Pirates Part 1
06/16/49 Postal Pirates Part 2
06/21/49 Visiting Vultures
06/23/49 Vicious Visitor
06/28/49 Sweepstakes Murders
06/30/49 Genuine Counterfeits
07/05/49 Society Swindlers
07/07/49 High Class Hijacker
07/12/49 Photographed Furrier
07/14/49 International Intrigue
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 3:51 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 | Statue of Death | 8/16/1949 | 387 | MP3 | 29:09:00 | 26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 | Desert Explosion | 8/18/1949 | 388 | MP3 | 29:21:00 | 26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 | Bouncing Bank Robber | 8/23/1949 | 389 | MP3 | 29:15:00 | 26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 | Murdering Messenger | 8/25/1949 | 390 | MP3 | 29:14:00 | 26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 | 8/30/1949 | 391 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 | 9/1/1949 | 392 | MP3 | 29:32:00 | 27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 | Case of the International Intrigue, The | 10/20/1949 | 406 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 3:26 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Does that mean that Radio Spirits actually has the last four that you list, which to my knowledge are not circulating episodes, and we’ll perhaps see them in a second David Harding, Counterspy release in the future?
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:47 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Correct, all of those shows were aired in the spring/early summer of 1949 per the log below
May 1949 through July 1949
05/03/49 Blackmailed Hijacker
05/05/49 Murmured Millions
05/10/49 Statue of Death
05/12/49 Desert Explosion
05/17/49 Bouncing Bank Robber
05/19/49 Murdering Messenger
05/24/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 1
05/26/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2
05/31/49 Arrogant Arsonist
06/02/49 Courageous Come-on
06/07/49 Flatbush Fagin
06/09/49 Hot Car Killer
06/14/49 Postal Pirates Part 1
06/16/49 Postal Pirates Part 2
06/21/49 Visiting Vultures
06/23/49 Vicious Visitor
06/28/49 Sweepstakes Murders
06/30/49 Genuine Counterfeits
07/05/49 Society Swindlers
07/07/49 High Class Hijacker
07/12/49 Photographed Furrier
07/14/49 International Intrigue
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 3:51 PM
To:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 |
Statue of Death |
8/16/1949 |
387 |
MP3 |
29:09:00 |
26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 |
Desert Explosion |
8/18/1949 |
388 |
MP3 |
29:21:00 |
26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 |
Bouncing Bank Robber |
8/23/1949 |
389 |
MP3 |
29:15:00 |
26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 |
Murdering Messenger |
8/25/1949 |
390 |
MP3 |
29:14:00 |
26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 |
8/30/1949 |
391 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 |
9/1/1949 |
392 |
MP3 |
29:32:00 |
27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 |
Case of the International Intrigue, The |
10/20/1949 |
406 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To:
main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
Rick
Labor ipse voluptas
Do not know what episodes Radio Spirits has at the moment. The log is compiled from scripts, audio, etc.
________________________________
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 3:26 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Does that mean that Radio Spirits actually has the last four that you list, which to my knowledge are not circulating episodes, and we’ll perhaps see them in a second David Harding, Counterspy release in the future?
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:47 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Correct, all of those shows were aired in the spring/early summer of 1949 per the log below
May 1949 through July 1949
05/03/49 Blackmailed Hijacker
05/05/49 Murmured Millions
05/10/49 Statue of Death
05/12/49 Desert Explosion
05/17/49 Bouncing Bank Robber
05/19/49 Murdering Messenger
05/24/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 1
05/26/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2
05/31/49 Arrogant Arsonist
06/02/49 Courageous Come-on
06/07/49 Flatbush Fagin
06/09/49 Hot Car Killer
06/14/49 Postal Pirates Part 1
06/16/49 Postal Pirates Part 2
06/21/49 Visiting Vultures
06/23/49 Vicious Visitor
06/28/49 Sweepstakes Murders
06/30/49 Genuine Counterfeits
07/05/49 Society Swindlers
07/07/49 High Class Hijacker
07/12/49 Photographed Furrier
07/14/49 International Intrigue
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
________________________________
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 3:51 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
________________________________
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3
Statue of Death
8/16/1949
387
MP3
29:09:00
26.7 MB
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3
Desert Explosion
8/18/1949
388
MP3
29:21:00
26.9 MB
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3
Bouncing Bank Robber
8/23/1949
389
MP3
29:15:00
26.8 MB
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3
Murdering Messenger
8/25/1949
390
MP3
29:14:00
26.8 MB
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3
Cold Blooded Professor Pt1
8/30/1949
391
MP3
29:37:00
27.1 MB
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3
Cold Blooded Professor Pt2
9/1/1949
392
MP3
29:32:00
27 MB
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3
Case of the International Intrigue, The
10/20/1949
406
MP3
29:37:00
27.1 MB
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin
When you did this research, did you find any evidence to date or provide official titles to the “Maisie the Barfly” and “Flanagan Sisters Corn Syrup” episodes? I’ve always thought it odd that they are “homeless”.
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 9:50 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Do not know what episodes Radio Spirits has at the moment. The log is compiled from scripts, audio, etc.
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 3:26 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Does that mean that Radio Spirits actually has the last four that you list, which to my knowledge are not circulating episodes, and we’ll perhaps see them in a second David Harding, Counterspy release in the future?
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:47 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Correct, all of those shows were aired in the spring/early summer of 1949 per the log below
May 1949 through July 1949
05/03/49 Blackmailed Hijacker
05/05/49 Murmured Millions
05/10/49 Statue of Death
05/12/49 Desert Explosion
05/17/49 Bouncing Bank Robber
05/19/49 Murdering Messenger
05/24/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 1
05/26/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2
05/31/49 Arrogant Arsonist
06/02/49 Courageous Come-on
06/07/49 Flatbush Fagin
06/09/49 Hot Car Killer
06/14/49 Postal Pirates Part 1
06/16/49 Postal Pirates Part 2
06/21/49 Visiting Vultures
06/23/49 Vicious Visitor
06/28/49 Sweepstakes Murders
06/30/49 Genuine Counterfeits
07/05/49 Society Swindlers
07/07/49 High Class Hijacker
07/12/49 Photographed Furrier
07/14/49 International Intrigue
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 3:51 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 | Statue of Death | 8/16/1949 | 387 | MP3 | 29:09:00 | 26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 | Desert Explosion | 8/18/1949 | 388 | MP3 | 29:21:00 | 26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 | Bouncing Bank Robber | 8/23/1949 | 389 | MP3 | 29:15:00 | 26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 | Murdering Messenger | 8/25/1949 | 390 | MP3 | 29:14:00 | 26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 | 8/30/1949 | 391 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 | Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 | 9/1/1949 | 392 | MP3 | 29:32:00 | 27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 | Case of the International Intrigue, The | 10/20/1949 | 406 | MP3 | 29:37:00 | 27.1 MB |
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To: main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
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--
Larry Maupin
Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2023 11:05 AM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
When you did this research, did you find any evidence to date or provide official titles to the “Maisie the Barfly” and “Flanagan Sisters Corn Syrup” episodes? I’ve always thought it odd that they are “homeless”.
From: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 9:50 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Do not know what episodes Radio Spirits has at the moment. The log is compiled from scripts, audio, etc.
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 3:26 PM
To:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Does that mean that Radio Spirits actually has the last four that you list, which to my knowledge are not circulating episodes, and we’ll perhaps see them in a second David Harding, Counterspy release in the future?
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Monday, March 6, 2023 12:47 PM
To:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Correct, all of those shows were aired in the spring/early summer of 1949 per the log below
May 1949 through July 1949
05/03/49 Blackmailed Hijacker
05/05/49 Murmured Millions
05/10/49 Statue of Death
05/12/49 Desert Explosion
05/17/49 Bouncing Bank Robber
05/19/49 Murdering Messenger
05/24/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 1
05/26/49 Cold-Blooded Professor Part 2
05/31/49 Arrogant Arsonist
06/02/49 Courageous Come-on
06/07/49 Flatbush Fagin
06/09/49 Hot Car Killer
06/14/49 Postal Pirates Part 1
06/16/49 Postal Pirates Part 2
06/21/49 Visiting Vultures
06/23/49 Vicious Visitor
06/28/49 Sweepstakes Murders
06/30/49 Genuine Counterfeits
07/05/49 Society Swindlers
07/07/49 High Class Hijacker
07/12/49 Photographed Furrier
07/14/49 International Intrigue
07/19/49 Beefy Buyer
07/21/49 Department Store Racket
07/26/49 Adopted City
07/28/49 Danish Courier
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io> on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 3:51 PM
To:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
Well, I didn’t say what we had was right, just that it matched something, so it wasn’t totally made up.
This was an ABC series (at that point), not syndicated, so there should be a definitive broadcast date.
And scripts are usually the best evidence.
Thus, you have to wonder where Goldin (and Neyhart also) got those dates. I suppose we should ask them.
But, if these episodes really do belong in the spring, and not the fall, then 6 of them are part of a string of 16 chained together by trailer promo’s announcing the next episode. In which case, all 16 belong in the spring, not the fall.
Did you, perhaps, research that also?
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Karl Schadow
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:09 PM
To:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I performed the research and wrote the liner notes for the Radio Spirits set. The episode titles and dates were culled from the AS BROADCAST scripts.
A log for this program is being prepared which will be sent to Brian upon its completion.
Karl
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
on behalf of Scott Mahan <scott@...>
Sent: Friday, March 3, 2023 12:22 PM
To: main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
I ordered the Radio Sprits set, just to see.
And, actually, we have those 7 episodes, we just disagree with the dates.
Our dates agree with Goldin.
07_counterspy_05-10-49_the_statue_of_death.mp3 |
Statue of Death |
8/16/1949 |
387 |
MP3 |
29:09:00 |
26.7 MB |
08_counterspy_05-12-49_the_desert_explosion.mp3 |
Desert Explosion |
8/18/1949 |
388 |
MP3 |
29:21:00 |
26.9 MB |
09_counterspy_05-17-49_the_bouncing_bank_robber.mp3 |
Bouncing Bank Robber |
8/23/1949 |
389 |
MP3 |
29:15:00 |
26.8 MB |
10_counterspy_05-19-49_the_murdering_messenger.mp3 |
Murdering Messenger |
8/25/1949 |
390 |
MP3 |
29:14:00 |
26.8 MB |
11_counterspy_05-24-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_1.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt1 |
8/30/1949 |
391 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
12_counterspy_05-26-49_the_cold_blooded_professor_part_2.mp3 |
Cold Blooded Professor Pt2 |
9/1/1949 |
392 |
MP3 |
29:32:00 |
27 MB |
13_counterspy_07-14-49_the_international_intrigue.mp3 |
Case of the International Intrigue, The |
10/20/1949 |
406 |
MP3 |
29:37:00 |
27.1 MB |
From:
main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io <main@OldTimeRadioResearchers.groups.io>
On Behalf Of Rodney Bowcock
Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 8:31 AM
To:
main@oldtimeradioresearchers.groups.io
Subject: Re: [OldTimeRadioResearchers] DAVID HARDING, COUNTERSPY
7 episodes on the new Radio Spirits set are not available from OTRR and are not listed in the collections of either Jerry Haendiges or David Goldin.
5/10/49, 5/12/49, 5/17/49, 5/19/49, 5/24/49, 5/26/49, 7/14/49
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:21 AM, Rodney Bowcock via groups.io <rodsterrific@...> wrote:
Radio Spirits just released a set with 16 episodes. 74 are available in the OTRR library. Not sure if there is overlap with any of these and the REPS offerings.
Rodney
On Feb 28, 2023, at 9:03 AM, Larry Maupin <lmaupin@...> wrote:
THE REPS LIBRARY CONTAINS ONLY FIVE EPISODES WITH THIS SERIES TITLE. I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE. THE BEST PART ABOUTTHEM IS THAT EACH FEATURES A DOCTOR OR A PROFESSOR WHO IS ALSO A HOMICIDAL MANIAC. THIS PROGRAM BEGINS WITH "TONIGHT THE CASE OF THE COLD-BLOODED PROFESSOR, PART 1.. BROUGHT TO YOU EACH TUESDAY AND THURSDAY BY PEPSI-COLA. THE SETTING IS LIPTON, ILLINOIS, ON A COUNTRY ROAD HARDING STOPS TO SPEAK TO A FARMER. HE ASKS HIM IF A PROFESSOR HOWARD WORKS AT A COLLEGE IN LIPTON. THE FARMER REPLIES, "YES, HE'S A GENIUS WHO WRITES ARTICLES FOR A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL. THE FARMER GRATUITOUSLY TELLS HIM THAT PROFESSOR HOWARD HAS A GOOD HOUSEKEEPED, BUT SHE IS HOMELY."
HARDING ARRIVES AT THE PROFESSOR'S HOME AND IS ADMITTED. RECENTLY THE AMBERVILLE BANK WAS ROBBED OF MORE THAN $100,000. THEN HARDING TELLS HOWARD THAT THE CAR THE CULPRIT WAS DRIVING WENT THROUGH A PUDDLE OF OIL,AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS HIS. HARDING THEN ARRESTS HIM ON A CHARGE OF BANK ROBBERY. WHEN HOWARD RAISES HIS HANDS, IT TRIGGERS A GUNSHOT, AND HARDING FALLS DOWN WOUNDED. THEN THE PROFESSOR TELLS HIS ASSISTANT "WE'RE LEAVING, PACK THE BAGS." THEY TAKE HARDING, PRESUMED DEAD, IN THE CAR WITH THEM, AND HOWARD POISONS HIS ASSISTANT WITH A CANDY BAR BECAUSE HE KNOWS WHAT HOWARD REALLY LOOKS LIKE WITHOUT A DISGUISE. SOME TIME LATER HARDING MIRACULOUSLY SHOWS UP AT HOWARD'S EMPTY HOUSE TO INVESTIGATE. HARDING THEN VISITS A LOCAL DOCTOR AND LEARNS THAT HOWARD HAS A SEVERE CASE OF PEPTIC ULCERS CAUSED BY A VERY HIGH-STRUNG NERVOUS CONDITION. HOWARD TAKES BISMUTH POWDERS FOR HIS ULCERS. THEN HOWARD ROBS A LOCAL BANK OF $130,000. HOWARD THEN TAKES PICTURES OF EVERYONE IN THE BANK, INCLUDING TWO UNSUSPECTING POLICE OFFICERS. THE HOME OFFICE IN WASHINGTON THEN INFORMS HARDING THAT A DRUGGIST EXPECTS HOWARD TO ARRIVE IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS TO PICK UP HIS BISMUTH POWDER. HARDING THEN BOARDS A PLANE, HOPING TO BE AT THE DRUGSTORE BEFORE HOWARD ARRIVES. A GIRL FROM THE BANK NAMED GILDA LEAVES WITH HOWARD AND MOVES IN WITH HIM. THE EPISODE CONCLUDES WITH THE ANNOUNCER STATING THAT NEXT WEEK PART 2 OF 'THE COLD=BLOODED PROFESSOR' WILL BE PRESENTED. THEN 'PEPSI-COLA PRESENTS COUNTERSPY.
. . .
--
Larry Maupin