Radio At War

Archive for February, 2007

File007: The Strange Death Of Charles Umberstein

Episode 007 is just begging for some more WWII spy stories. We’ll hear an episode from Suspense, called The Strange Death Of Charles Umberstein.

Vincent Price stars in this episode, playing a spy working behind the lines in Nazi Germany. Paranoia keeps a spy alive, but Price wonders if it isn’t more than that as he becomes convinced the Gestapo is on to him.

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File006: They Call It Pacific

Follow the action in the pacific theater of war this week, as we feature another episode of Words At War titled They Call It Pacific. This episode first aired in July of 1943.

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File005: Affair At Mandrake

We’ll revisit Escape this week with an episode titled Affair At Mandrake.

Sent to Mandrake to head military research in rockets, a British officer is forced to deal with the escape of a German prisoner of war from a nearby camp. But things quickly turn more complicated in this tale of espionage!

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File004: Swastika On The Windmill

This week we’ll hear an episode from Cloak And Dagger. Swastika On The Windmill first aired in 1950. Back behind the lines with the OSS!

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