This Week’s Radio Drama: Voice of ‘Speedy Alka-Seltzer’ on ‘Gunsmoke’

Richard “Dick” Beals, who died in 2012, was best known as Gumby and the voice of “Speedy Alka-Seltzer” in commercials. He plays the uncredited role of “Yorky” on tonight’s “Gunsmoke,” heard at 10 p.m. and 1 a.m., over 97.9 WHAV FM.

Tonight, Saturday, April 20

Gunsmoke: “Yorky,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “Too Much Money Matter,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Monday

Suspense: “The Chain,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Tuesday

Dimension X: “Time and Time Again,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Wednesday

Great Gildersleeve: Marjorie’s and Bronco’s Anniversary, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Thursday

Our Miss Brooks: Marriage by Proxy, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Friday

Couple Next Door: Flowers from Unknown Admirer, 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Saturday

Gunsmoke: “Buffalo Hunter,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

Sunday

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar: “Real Smokey Matter,” 10 p.m. and 1 a.m.

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