ROCKY FORTUNE
CONTENTS:
This NBC short run series had Frank Sinatra
playing the title role. The
character took various jobs and also took on a variety of trouble.
As soon as the movie "From Here To Eternity" took hold at
the box office, Frank Sinatra dropped doing any further radio programming
of this type with broadcast #25. For
the first time, all 25 broadcasts are available here.
Heard from 10/06/53
to 03/30/54, this series was directed by
Fred Weihe and Andrew Love. The
scripts were written by George Lefferts and Ernest Kimoy.
C06018 10/06/53 # 1 Oyster Shucker
10/13/53 # 2 Insurance Fraud
C06019 10/20/53 # 3 Shipboard Jewel Robbery
10/27/53 # 4 Pintsized Payroll Bandit
C06020 11/10/53 # 5 Messenger For Murder
11/17/53 # 6 A Hepcat Kills The Canary
C06021 11/24/53 # 7 Murder On The Isle
12/01/53 # 8 Murder Among The Statues
C06022 12/08/53 # 9 Carnival One Way
12/15/53 #10 Companion To A Chimp
C06023 12/22/53 #11 The Plot To Murder Santa
Claus
12/29/53 #12 Prize Fight Setup
C06024 01/05/54 #13 On The Trail Of A Killer
01/12/54 #14 Rodeo Murder
C06025 01/19/54 #15 The Museum Murder
01/26/54 #16 Hauling Nitro
C06026 02/02/54 #17 Football Fix
02/09/54 #18 Catskills Cover-up
C06027 02/16/54 #19 The Too Much Married
Blond
02/23/54 #20 Decoy For Death
C06028 03/02/54 #21 The Doctor's Dilemma
03/09/54 #22 Incident In A Bar
C06029 03/16/54 #23 Psychological Murder
03/23/54 #24 Rocket Racket
C06030 03/30/54 #25 Boarding House Doublecross