Joseph Kearns

Ep 508

In The Great Train Robbery, Walter Beaumont feels trapped in his mundane life, burdened by financial struggles and unfulfilled dreams. When his cousin Eugene arrives with tales of wealth and excitement, Walter's aspirations are reignited as they devise a daring plan to rob a mail…

Ep 823

The manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates calls on heavenly messengers to get his slumping team out of the cellar. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 506

'Tom Dooley' tells the story of a man who returns to his hometown after the Civil War, only to discover that his beloved Laura has moved on with a Yankee doctor, Paul Cabot. As tensions rise between Tom and Paul, old grievances surface, and the emotional stakes become dangerously…

Ep 155

Johnny poses as an oil rig worker to break a loan shark and murder ring.

Ep 821

A good man-on-the-roof-threatening-to-jump story. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre."

Ep 505

In The Signalman, a woman named Amy Sayers revisits her childhood village and is drawn to a lonely railroad outpost where a signalman works. She seeks to interview him for a magazine piece, but the signalman is visibly disturbed and fixated on a mysterious red light at the mouth…

Ep 504

In The Mountain, three climbers set out to conquer a treacherous peak that has never been summited. As they ascend, tensions rise among the group, especially when one climber, Eldridge, is killed after his rope is discovered to have been cut. With the harsh environment and the lo…

Ep 503

Set shortly after the Civil War, The Dead Alive follows Philip LeFranck, an English barrister seeking respite at his cousin's farm in America. Upon arrival, he is met with an unsettling atmosphere, marked by family tensions and the presence of a menacing overseer named John Jago.…

Ep 502

In The Storm, a self-absorbed dancer, Larry Weston, finds himself at odds with both nature and his partner, Joyce. After a successful run in Miami, they are called to perform at a hotel in Sea Beach, but Larry's arrogance and obsession with fame create friction in their relations…

Ep 501

The episode St James Infirmary Blues explores the gritty underbelly of the roaring twenties through the eyes of a young woman named Sheila. She is drawn into the glamorous yet perilous life of gangsters, particularly her connection with a hitman named Nick Volpe. As she navigates…

Ep 816

A successful businesswoman running a magazine finds a dark secret in her past. AFRS program name: "Hollywood Radio Theatre." The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre previously on January 29, 1945 (see cat. #10441).

Ep 500

In The Love and Death of Joaquin Murieta, the story unfolds around Joaquin, a man of privilege whose life spirals into chaos following the brutal murder of his wife, Carmen. After they arrive in California with dreams of prosperity, they face hostility and violence from those who…

Ep 499

In The Man Who Cried Wolf, a Russian cipher clerk named Meroz Leco finds himself in a perilous situation when he learns he is being recalled to Moscow, a move that could lead to his imprisonment or death. Desperate to escape, he steals sensitive documents from the embassy, hoping…

Ep 498

In the year 2053, Zeno, an assembly line worker on Mars, is unexpectedly selected by the Grand Council for a critical mission as an Earth rocket approaches their planet. The Grand Council has prepared for this moment for decades, and Zeno is tasked with executing 'Plan X.' As he…