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*** "The Spontoon War" (Halloween 1936) 31 October 2008  ***
** The Four Fools: "Fools' Gold"  1 August 2008  **
* Art added to "Bright Lights" 22 July 2008  *

Radio-play Transcripts

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as heard on Seathl Radio ZYPR
Rain Island Radio Collective

-transcribed & edited by W.D.Reimer-

***  The Spontoon War  ***
(As performed by The Spapoop Mystical Theater of the Air)
(and broadcast Halloween, 1936, with surprising results.)
transcribed and edited by W.D.Reimer & M.M. Marmel

The Four Fools
(Warning: Broadcast after 10:30pm:
May contain coarse burlesque mature humor)
"Trouble At Mill" (11 March, 1937)
(Produced by W.D.Reimer, with material by E.O.Costello, M.M.Marmel, & J.T.Urie)
"Military Morons" (25 March, 1937)
(Produced by W.D.Reimer, with material by E.O.Costello, M.M.Marmel, & J.T.Urie)
"Syndicated Saps" (1 April, 1937)
(Produced by W.D.Reimer, with material by E.O.Costello, M.M.Marmel, & J.T.Urie)
"Tropical Troublemakers" (15 April, 1937)
(Produced by W.D.Reimer, with material by E.O.Costello, M.M.Marmel, & J.T.Urie)
**  "Fools' Gold" (29 April, 1937)  **
(Produced by W.D.Reimer, with material by E.O.Costello, M.M.Marmel, & J.T.Urie)

"Who Walked In? The Story of the Four Fools.
A short history through 1940 by Walter D. Reimer

"The Highwayman!"
[Friend of the oppressed working class!]
  Show Two: 'The Honey Trap' (11 July, 1937)
(Written by W.D.Reimer, E.O.Costello, & M.Mitchell Marmel)
Show Three: 'Tavern of Death' (18 July, 1937)
(Written by W.D.Reimer, E.O.Costello, & M.Mitchell Marmel)

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as heard on Spontoon Island Radio LYRC
-transcribed & edited by E.O.Costello-

"EXTRA! EXTRA! Hear all about it!"
"The Headline Chaser"

[A reporter's adventures in the Spontoon Archipelago!]
Show One: 'Curiousity Exiled the Cat' (8 September, 1938)
Show Two: 'If You Can't Stand the Heat...' (15 September, 1938)
Show Three: 'Copra and Robbers' (22 September, 1938)

Standard Oil of Rhode Island Logo by Mitch Marmel
"Rosie's Place"
["Standard of Rhode Island Show"]
Show One: "The China Trade" (11 September, 1938)
Show Two: "It's Shot From Guns" (18 September, 1938)
Show Three: "Stop, Look and Lousen" (25 September, 1938)
Show Four: "Where Does the Squirrel Hide His K'nutt?"
(2 October, 1938)
Show Five: "Will It Play In Peoria?" (9 October, 1938)
(Written by Reimer & Costello, with additional material by Marmel & Urie)
Christmas Show: "Gift of the Magpie" (25 December, 1938)

"The Adventures of Inspector Stagg"
"A Window Into the Soul" (2 July, 1938)
"All Is Not Gold That Glitters" (9 July, 1938)
"A Greenhouse Divided" (16 July, 1938)
"The Light That Failed" (23 July, 1938)

"Bright Lights"
Dr. Meffitt, Medical Examiner, narrates an investigation
by Sgt. Brush and Inspector Stagg.
Written by E.O. Costello
* Art added 22 July 2008: illos by Kjartan & Fredrik Andersson *

"Fool's Delight"
"The Mist: The Mighty Wurlitzer" (26 April, 1937)
"The Dreadful Deadings of Jaybottle" (3 May, 1937)

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