Space Patrol

Space Patrol was a juvenile space adventure series broadcast on ABC Radio from October 1952 to March 1955. A spin-off from the popular television series of the same name, the show followed the 30th Century adventures of Commander Buzz Corry of the United Planets Space Patrol and his young sidekick Cadet Happy. The series was created by Mike Moser and written by Lou Huston, with the radio series utilising the same cast and scripts as the TV series. It is thought there were 129 radio episodes, with around 110-120 surviving.​

​Please note that the episode numbers given below are merely the order in which the episodes are thought to have been broadcast — they are not the actual episode numbers. Some episodes have been omitted due to poor audio quality.
Episode 81: Supersensitive Star Drive
​Aliens from Valcor steal a Space Patrol spaceship with a prototype interstellar drive.

​First broadcast: 24 July 1954.
​Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley.
Episode 82: The Galaxy Trade Association

​Using the new Space Patrol ship equipped with a star drive, Corry and Happy visit the Vega system and discover an interstellar organised crime syndicate.

First broadcast: 31 July 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 83: Journey To Troganak

Corry and Happy are stranded half a million light years from home when their star drive is sabotaged.

​First broadcast: 7 August 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley.
Episode 84: The Counterfeit Atoms

Corry and Happy investigate a series of jewel robberies, carried out using a matter duplicator.
​Note: Poor audio quality.
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​First broadcast: 14 August 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley, Steven Robertson.
Episode 85: Formula For Crime

Commander Corry finds himself under the influence of a shady businessman when he is injected with a drug which reduces inhibitions and leaves him open to suggestion.

​First broadcast: 21 August 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Virginia Hewitt.
Episode 86: Shipment To Tyranna

​Corry and Happy stumble upon an alien spy ring from the planet Tyranna.

​First broadcast: 28 August 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn (rest of cast uncertain due to lack of credits).
Episode 87: Locating Tyranna

Corry and Happy attempt to locate the Tyranna star system, whose spies are gathering intelligence prior to a planned invasion of the Solar System.

​First broadcast: 4 September 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 88: Design For Disaster

Corry and Happy use a new Space Patrol hyperspace periscope to locate Tyrannian agents, who have planted a bomb in the Mercury City atmosphere plant.
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​First broadcast: 11 September 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley.
Episode 89: Prisoners of Tyranna

Corry and Happy are captured whilst on an intelligence gathering mission to the Tyrannian star system.

​First broadcast: 18 September 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer.
Episode 90: Invasion From Tyranna

Corry and Happy gain an ally in the fight against the Tyrannians, when they rescue an alien who has crashed on a small meteor.

​First broadcast: 25 September 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast:  Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley.
Episode 91: The Voice From The Future

Whilst testing a new Space Patrol star drive ship, Corry and Happy are hijacked by criminals.

​First broadcast: 2 October 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Norman Jolley, Ken Mayer, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 92: Visitor From Arctrona

Corry and Happy are captured by alien space pirates from Arctrona.

​First broadcast: 16 October 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 93: The Forbidden Planet

Whilst searching for a fugitive criminal in the Arctronan star system, Corry and Happy are lured onto a planet with a poison atmosphere.

​First broadcast: 23 October 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 94: The Realm of The Robots

Exploring the Orion 14 star system, Corry and Happy discover a planet ruled by robots.

​First broadcast: 30 October 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Norman Jolley, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer.
Episode 95: The Watchman of Wormak

Corry and Happy return to Gabonick, the planet ruled by robots, in order to help with the enslaved human rebellion.

​First broadcast: 6 November 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast:  Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 96: The Frightened Robots

Corry and Happy help free five hundred human slaves from the Kalite mines on the robot-controlled planet of Gabonick.

​First broadcast: 13 November 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Norman Jolley.
Episode 97: A Planet In Peril

Corry and Happy help return the planet Gabonick to human control.

​First broadcast: 20 November 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs.
Episode 98: The Invisible Enemy

A criminal gang uses an invisibility field, which also allows them to pass through solid matter, to free their comrades from Space Patrol custody.

​First broadcast: 4 December 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Norman Jolley, Ken Mayer.
Episode 99: The City of Hidden Doom

Invisible criminal Rolf Bolger threatens to blow up the Jupiter City atmosphere plant.

​First broadcast: 11 December 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer.
Episode 100: Escape From Neptune

Master criminal Rolf Bolger kidnaps two scientists in an attempt to construct more invisibility field machines.
​Note: poor audio quality.

​First broadcast: 18 December 1954.
Original Story by Lou Huston.
​Cast: Ed Kemmer, Lyn Osborn, Bela Kovacs, Ken Mayer, Virginia Hewitt.