The Radioplay Hour

This years Halloween Horror is a recreation from an episode aired on the program "Quiet Please", on 22nd September 1947, called "Be a good dog, Darling". This recreation, about an encyclopaedia salesman, his wives, and a magical spell, stars the vocal talents (in order of appearance) of Nathan French, Imogen Saxton - Heine and Taylor Holmes.

Show Notes

This years Halloween Horror is a recreation from an episode aired on the program "Quiet Please", on 22nd September 1947, called "Be a good dog, Darling". This recreation, about an encyclopaedia salesman, his wives, and a magical spell, stars the vocal talents (in order of appearance) of Nathan French, Imogen Saxton - Heine and Taylor Holmes.

The show was produced and directed by Nathan Schulz (otherwise known as The Drama Merchant)
Sound effects created by Nathan Schulz
Music titled Quirky Dog, Umbrella Pants and cryptic sorrow were composed by Kevin Macleod and obtained from incompetech.filmmusic.io
Click on links below to find out more! 

Alchemists Tower by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3350-alchemists-tower
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Quirky Dog by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4259-quirky-dog
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Umbrella Pants by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4559-umbrella-pants
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Cryptic Sorrow by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3568-cryptic-sorrow
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

To read or read & listen to other Halloween horrors - The Man in the Mirror written by Julia Mesrobian (click here) and The Westerly Tapes written and created by Julia Mesrobian & Nathan Schulz, based on a short story by Paul Compton. (click here)

What is The Radioplay Hour ?

From the 1920s to 1950s, sitting around the radio – or wireless as some called it – to take in a popular series or variety programs was a family ritual…. Join The Drama Merchant and his cast as they bring back the listening experience, and fuel the imagination with recreations of old radio drama's with live sound effects, interviews, historical news updates, some times old ads and local musical talent in the guise of The Radioplay Hour!