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Tarzan. November 29, 1951. Mutual-Don Lee net origination, Commodore syndication. "African Thanksgiving". Commercials added locally. A beautiful French girl starts a battle of wills between Sheik Hazara and Tarzan. CBS rebroadcast date: November 22, 1952. Lamont Johnson, Walter White Jr. (producer), Bud Lesser (writer), Albert Glaser (original music)
The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny. November 30, 1947. NBC net. Lucky Strike. Phil Harris and The Sportsmen do a clever singing commercial to the tune of, "That's What I Like About The South." Jack dreams that he's being tried for murder for killing a Thanksgiving turkey. Fred Allen (imitated by Ollie O'Toole) appears as a turkey during the trial! A great show!. Artie Auerbach, Basil Ruysdael (commercial spokesman), Dennis Day, Don Wilson, Frank Nelson, Jack Benny, L. A. Speed Riggs (tobacco auctioneer), Mary Livingstone, Mel Blanc (quadruples, one part is a turkey), Phil Harris, Eddie Anderson, The Sportsmen, F. E. Boone (tobacco auctioneer), Bea Benaderet, John Laing (commercial spokesman), Ollie O'Toole, George Balzer (writer), John Tackaberry (writer), Milt Josefsberg (writer), Sam Perrin (writer), Mahlon Merrick (conductor).
Doctor Christian. November 22, 1939. CBS net. "Prelude To Thanksgiving". Vaseline. Jean Hersholt, Art Gilmore (announcer), Rosemary De Camp.
Speech Winston Churchill 1944-11-23 American Thanksgiving
Vic and Sade. November 20, 1941. Red net. Crisco. Nicer Scott has been telling everyone that Rush Gook eats with a baby's knife and fork. Rush is humiliated and angry. Stuff happens! The organ themes, bridges and system cue have been deleted. Paul Rhymer (writer), Art Van Harvey, Bernardine Flynn, Billy Idelson, Ed Herlihy (announcer).
Let George Do It. November 20, 1950. Mutual-Don Lee net. "Cause For Thanksgiving". Standard Oil. A Thanksgiving story about a tough ten-year-old boy who refuses to talk. Is it psychic shock?. Bob Bailey, Virginia Gregg, Jackson Gillis (writer), David Victor (writer), Eddie Dunstedter (composer, presenter), Don Clark (director), Bud Hiestand (announcer), Wally Maher, Carl Watson (commercial spokesman), Bob Burchill (commercial spokesman), Alan Reed, Dick Ryan, Tony Barrett, Jeffrey Silver, Steven Chase.
Suspense. November 25, 1948. CBS net. "The Screaming Woman". Auto-Lite. A little girl hears a screaming woman who is buried alive. The script was subsequently used on "Suspense" on March 1, 1955 (see cat. #7264). Margaret O'Brien, Ray Bradbury (author), Sylvia Richards (adaptor), Ted de Corsia, John McIntire, Lurene Tuttle, Agnes Moorehead, Anton M. Leader (producer, director), Harlow Wilcox (commercial spokesman), William Johnstone (commercial spokesman), Lucien Moraweck (composer), Lud Gluskin (conductor), Paul Frees (announcer). -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. July 05, 1939. Program #25. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. An opium den raided, Nayland Smith rescued!. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. July 07, 1939. Program #26. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The sealed chest of Dr. Fu, a trap is laid. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Abbott and Costello Show. November 19, 1942. Red net, KFI, Los Angeles aircheck. William (Bud) Abbott and Lou Costello (born Louis Francis Cristillo) performed together as Abbott and Costello, an American comedy duo whose work on stage, radio, film and television made them the most popular comedy team during the 1940s, as well as a top ten box office draw for a full decade (1942 1952). Their iconic and influential patter routine "Who's on First?" with its rapid-fire word play and comprehension confusion set the framework for many of their best-known comedy bits. . Sponsored by: Camels, Prince Albert Pipe Tobacco. The program originates from the 6th Ferrying Group Air Transport Command, Long Beach, California. Mel does the voices of Porky Pig, Bugs Bunny, an electric organ and hiccups. Lou wants to play the romantic lead in Merle's next picture. The cast does, "The Brave Knight Cut Off The Dragon's Tail," or, "The Dragon Isn't Wagon Anymore." Costello plays, "Sir Porterhouse," Abbott plays, "Sir Loin." Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Connie Haines, Leith Stevens and His Orchestra, Ken Niles (announcer), Merle Oberon (guest), Mel Blanc, The Camel Five.
Doctor Six-Gun. September 2, 1954. Program #1. NBC net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast.DR. Karl Weber plays Dr. Ray Matson as the gun-carrying, wandering doctor known far and wide as Dr. Sixgun. Dr. Sixgun's story was told through the doctor's perpetually inebriated companion, Pablo. The show ran for one season beginning in 1954. The first show of the series. Aaron Gault is determined to get rich off a young Indian boy with the measles. Ernest Kinoy (writer), Fred Weihe (director, transcriber), George Lefferts (writer), Karl Weber, William Griffis.
Author's Playhouse. September 22, 1944. NBC net. "Cry For The Hunted". Sustaining. A man is almost crazy from his attempts to escape from the Nazis. Frederick J. Lipp (author).
Sleep No More. November 21, 1956. NBC net. "Conqueror's Isle". Sustaining. A flyer is forced down on a strange island and discovers a race of superior humans preparing to take over the world. The story was previously used on "Escape" on March 15, 1949. The system cue has been deleted. Nelson Olmsted, Ben Grauer (announcer), Nelson Bond (author), Kenneth MacGregor (director). -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 28, 1939. Program #23. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. "The Flower of Silence.". Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 30, 1939. Program #24. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Nayland Smith has vanished. The Si-Fan?. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Fabulous Doctor Tweedy. January 08, 1947. NBC net origination, AFRS rebroadcast. The professor is the Dean Of Men at Potts College and plays the bassoon! The date is subject to correction. The Tweedy Chamber Music Society rehearses. A big basketball game is going to be held...with a big player for Potts! Minerva Pious plays a character with a Greek accent. Harry Von Zell plays a character with a low I.Q. Frank Morgan, Minerva Pious, Harry Von Zell, Gale Gordon, Robert Riley Crutcher (creator).
The Silver Theatre. May 07, 1939. CBS net. "The Train Ride". Sponsored by: International Silver. A date with the electric chair, and a romance that goes beyond death!. Bud Hiestand (announcer), Carlton KaDell, Charles Martin (producer, director), Conrad Nagel (host, director), Felix Mills (composer), Joan Crawford, John Conte (announcer), Lindsay MacHarrie.
The Smiths Of Hollywood. January 10, 1947. Program #1. Mutual net origination, Finley syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Uncle Cecil arrives from Britain...with a crash! The first show of the series. The script is similar to the one used for an audition recording of September 20, 1946 (see cat. #84161). Promotional literature for the program boasts that, "Every program is recorded before a large, live audience at NBC studios in Hollywood.". Andrew Hickox (producer), Arthur Treacher, Billy Roy, Brenda Marshall, Dick Nosserman (writer), Harry Von Zell, Jan Ford, Joe Forte, Ruth Perrott, Sara Berner, Tyler McVey, Vic Knight (producer, director).
Whitehall 1212. December 23, 1951. NBC net. Sustaining. An intelligent criminal plans to rob Heathrow airport of a shipment of gold. Beware the poisoned tea! The final public service announcement and the system cue have been deleted. Percy Hoskins (researcher), Wyllis Cooper (writer, director).
The Witch's Tale. May 30, 1935. WOR, Newark, New Jersey, , Air Features Syndicate syndication. "The Deserter". Old Nancy is 125 years old today. A Civil War story "of 80 years ago" (which would put the date of broadcast at 1944 if true), loosely based on Ambrose Bierce's, "An Occurence At Owl Creek Bridge." Well-done and well-written, if somewhat melodramatic. The script was previously used on "The Witch's Tale" on January 23, 1933. This might be an Artransa (Australian) syndication. Alonzo Deen Cole (writer, producer, performer). -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 23, 1939. Program #21. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The mad Inspector Weymouth and "The Lord Of The Fire.". Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 26, 1939. Program #22. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Watch out for the Si-Fan!. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Charlie McCarthy Show. May 2, 1943. NBC net origination, AFRS rebroadcast. Charlie's growing a moustache. Dale sings, "Canteen Bounce." Bill Thompson reports from "Flageria" (in his "Wallace Wimple" voice and Negro, German and Swedish dialects). Guest Barbara Stanwyck volunteers to be Charlie's manager and get a raise for him from Bergen. Edgar Bergen, Ray Noble and His Orchestra, Dale Evans, Bill Thompson, Barbara Stanwyck, Del Sharbutt (Special Services announcer).
Grand Marquee. August 21, 1947. NBC net, Chicago origination. "Haunt Me A House". Sustaining. An eager real estate agent tries to sell a house during the housing shortage...a haunted house! The program may be dated August 27, 1947. Jim Ameche, Muriel Bremner, Hope Summers, Cliff Soubier, Johnny Coons, Ralph Hunter (writer), Mary McSkiving (writer), Norman Felton (producer), George Stone (announcer), Joseph Gallicchio (conductor), Emil Soderstrom (composer).
The Sportsmen's Club.(Grantland Rice Sports) March 11, 1944. NBC net. "The Phantom Drive". Sustaining. A great story about a dead sportswriter and a dead tennis champ who return to Earth for one more tournament. The program is going to be pre-empted next week. Grantland Rice (host), William T. Tilden II (author), Harold Young, William Mitchell, Gerald Holland (adaptor), Will Hare, Norman McKay, Gregory Morton, Anthony Lapenna, Len Sterling, George Crook (organist), Theodore Cella (harpist), Anton M. Leader (director).
Big Town. March 8, 1949. NBC net. "The Case Of The Crooked Eye". Sponsored by: Lifebuoy Soap, Rinso. An expose of the fake detective racket. A crooked private eye tries to blackmail a client, then beats him almost to death. The "detective" then murders his girlfriend and threatens to do the same to Lorelei! Edward Pawley, Fran Carlon, Jerry McGill (writer, producer), Dwight Weist (narrator).
Cabin B-13. July 5, 1948. CBS net. "A Razor In Fleet Street". Sponsored by: sustaining. The first show of the series. A spin-off from the "Suspense" series, originally heard as one of the stories of that series on Nov. 9, 1942. Arnold Moss as "Dr. Fabian" introduces an excellent murder mystery. A razor wielding "Slasher" is the double of a visiting diplomat, but who's who? Arnold Moss (host), John Dickson Carr (creator, writer), Joseph Curtin, Naomi Campbell, William Podmore, Merle Kendrick (composer, conductor), Charles S. Monroe (editor), John Dietz (director). -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 19, 1939. Program #19. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The ghastly fungoid cellar. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 21, 1939. Program #20. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The battle on the river. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
Curtain Time April 17, 1948. NBC net, Chicago origination. "Miss Snoring Sleepwalker". Sponsored by: Mars Candy. A light comedy about a woman who wins a Holywood movie contract and her statistically inclined beau. This is a network, sponsored verson of cat. #17049. George Cisar, Sidney Ellstrom, Harry Holcomb (director), Patrick Allen (host), Sumner Love, Michael Romano, Bert Farber (music arranger, conductor), Harry Elders, Nannette Sargent, Mike Wallace (commercial spokesman, billed as Myron Wallace), Edna MacGregor (writer)
The New Swan Show. October 19, 1948. NBC net. Sponsored by: Swan Soap. Doris sings "Sentimental Journey". Hy Averback announces the Los Angeles Giants football game. Bob experiences some Southern Hospitality,& Bill Veeck visits. Marvin Fischer (writer), Al Schwartz (writer), Mort Lachman (writer), Cy Rose (writer), Al Capstaff (producer), Doris Day, Les Brown and His Orchestra, Bill Farrell, Irene Ryan, Four Hits and A Miss, Jack Kirkwood, Hy Averback, Larry Marks (writer), Larry Gelbart (writer),
The Cisco Kid. August 18, 1953. Program #113. Mutual-Don Lee net, KHJ, Los Angeles origination, Ziv syndication. "The Madwoman Of Desolation House". Sponsored by: Commercials added locally. Jack Mather, Harry Lang.
Cloak and Dagger. July 30, 1950. NBC net. "The Swastika On The Windmill". Sustaining. 4:00 P. M. An O. S. S. operative enters Nazi occupied Holland to stay with his uncle and radio troop information to the Allied forces. Lester Fletcher, Harvey Hayes, Jared Burke, Gordon Stern, Francois Grimar, Basil Langton, Patricia Courtleigh, Beulah Garrick, Victor Chapin, Percy Hoskins (research), Wyllis Cooper (writer, director), Murray Ross (organist while John Gart is on vacation)
Beyond Tomorrow. April 5, 1950. CBS net. "Requiem". Sustaining. The first show of the series, which evolved from the series "Beyond This World." The story old man who wanted to die on the moon. Robert Heinlein (author), Everett Sloane, William N. Robson (producer), Mitchell Grayson (director), Henry Sylvern (music), John Campbell Jr. (host). -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 14, 1939. Program #17. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Fu Manchu makes the dead to live. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 16, 1939. Program #18. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. In the house of Fu Manchu. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon
The Marriage. October 04, 1953. NBC net. Sustaining. The married couple are now named Liz and Ben Marriott and have a family. Ben tries to ask questions of Pete's fifth-grade teacher. This is not as easy as it sounds. The system cue has been deleted. Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Ernest Kinoy (writer), Juano Hernandez, Edward King (director), Irene Hubbard, Wendell Holmes, David Pfeffer, Bob Dettin (? announcer).
Blair Of The Mounties. February 28, 1938. Program #5. Walter Biddick syndication. "The Phantom Sniper". The program is announced as a serial, but each episode is complete in itself or in two parts. Stories of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. "The Phantom Sniper" has struck...it could be the "Boy-Foot Bear" (with cheeks of tan)?.
Blair Of The Mounties. March 07, 1938. Program #6. Walter Biddick syndication. "The Murder At Packett's Landing". A pair of fur thieves are captured when one of them spares a woman and child from freezing to death.
Academy Award Theatre. June 22, 1946. CBS net. "The Front Page". Sponsored by: Squibb. Comedy about the newspaper business and one reporter's efforts to get married and free himself from his editor's clutches. Pat O'Brien, Adolphe Menjou. 1/2 hour, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
THE NEW ADVENTURES OF NERO WOLFE January 19, 1951 "Calculated Risk" With Sydney Greenstreet
Sustaining. Rex Stout (creator), Sydney Greenstreet, Don Stanley (announcer), Gerald Mohr,Edwin Fadiman (producer), J. Donald Wilson (producer, director), GeGe Pearson.
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 09, 1939. Program #15. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. A small victory over Dr. Fu Manchu. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 12, 1939. Program #16. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Lord Southerly dies, Fu Manchu leaves no clues. Dr. Petrie goes calling. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
The Fitch Bandwagon. April 25, 1948. NBC net. Sponsored by: Fitch Shampoo. Phil sings, "If You're Ever Down In Texas, Look Me Up." Remley has become a sculptor to impress his new girlfriend. Phil is going to modelfor him. Alice sings, "Hooray For Love.". Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Jeanine Roos, Elliott Lewis, Walter Scharf and His Orchestra, Ray Singer (writer), Dick Chevillat (writer), Walter Tetley, Bill Forman (announcer), Ollie O'Toole, Anne Whitfield, Betty Lou Gerson, Paul Phillips (director).
Presenting Charles Boyer. July 04, 1950. NBC net. "The Adventure Of The Sliderule Blonde". Sustaining. Once again, Mishel is financially embarrassed at dinnertime. His friend, Mr. Conway comes to his gastronomical rescue...at the cost of a story. This story involves an American blonde who has a system for beating the roulette wheel. The system works!. Ernest Vadja (creator of the character); Fritz Feld ; Paul Marion ; Clement Scott Gilbert (creator of the character); Robert E. Lee (writer); Hanley Stafford; Don Stanley (announcer); Mary Jane Croft ; Herb Butterfield ; Charles Boyer; Jack Edwards ; Viola Vonn; Art Wilson (director);.
THE PRESS CLUB "Madam Alver's Death" only other available episode is "the elephant"
Take It Or Leave It. April 04, 1948. NBC net. Sponsored by: Eversharp Pens, Eversharp Razor Baldes. The first contestant has to name the states in which women's colleges are located. One of the commercials is for the "Kimberly Pockette" (a ball-point pen). Red Skelton appears as an unbilled guest to plug his show and help one of the contestants (who replies to the question: "What flower do you associate with Holland?" Hollyhocks!). Garry Moore, Ken Niles (announcer), Red Skelton, Cookie Fairchild and His Orchestra.
SQUAD ROOM - Jonas Parl Is Murdered By His Wife
Squad Room. February 03, 1954. Program #4. Mutual net. Sponsored by: Commercials added locally. A routine husband and wife fight turns out to be murder. Jonas Parle has been knifed to death by his wife. The system cue has been deleted. The date is subject to correction. Lawson Zerbe, Virginia Payne, Wynn Wright (performer, producer, director), Peter Irving (writer), Bill Mahr (announcer).
Murder By Experts. June 13, 1949. Mutual net. "Summer Heat". Sustaining. A newly graduated lawyer awakes with a dead body in bed and has a very difficult time getting rid of that body!. David Kogan (adaptor, director, producer), Phil Tonken (announcer), Bryna Raeburn, Ian Martin, Cameron Andrews, Andrew Evans (author), Emerson Buckley (conductor), John Dickson Carr (host), Lawson Zerbe, Richard Dupage (composer), Frank Behrens, William Zuckert, Robert A. Arthur (adaptor, director, producer).
X Minus One. August 11, 1955. NBC net. "Almost Human". Sustaining. "The Duke" teaches a robot how to kill and rob. "Junior" seems eager to learn! The system cue has been deleted. Kenneth MacGregor (studio director), Lynn Cook, Merril E. Joels, Nat Polen, Robert Block (author), Santos Ortega, William Welch (producer), Fred Collins (announcer), George Lefferts (adaptor), Guy Repp, Jack Grimes, Jone Allison, Joseph Julian. -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 05, 1939. Program #13. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. The houseboat on the Thames. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
10993. The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 07, 1939. Program #14. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Plans for a new aerial torpedo have been stolen!. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
Our Miss Brooks. September 19, 1948. CBS net. "The Conklins' Anniversary At Crystal Lake". Sustaining. It's the Conklin's anniversary, and time for a weekend at the cabin at Crystal Lake. Miss Brooks and Mr. Boynton have been invited to come along! A similar script was subsequently used on the program on August 21, 1949 or September 4, 1949 (see cat. #46051). Eve Arden, Jane Morgan, Noreen Gammill (as Mrs. Conklin), Richard Crenna, Gloria McMillan, Gale Gordon, Jeff Chandler, Larry Berns (producer), Wilbur Hatch (music), Bob Lemond (announcer), Al Lewis (writer, director), Dink Trout.
Tom Corbett, Space Cadet. March 04, 1952. ABC net, WJZ, New York aircheck. "The Asteroid Of Danger". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin Bran. Manning and Dr. Dale disappear while prospecting in the asteroid belt. Al Markim, Drex Hines (director), Edward Bryce, Frank Thomas Jr., Jackson Beck (announcer), Jan Merlin, Margaret Garland, Gilbert Braun (writer), Jon Gart (organist).
1221. Tom Corbett, Space Cadet. March 06, 1952. ABC net, WJZ, New York aircheck. "The Asteroid Of Danger". Sponsored by: Kellogg's Pep, Kellogg's Raisin Bran. A scientist has kidnapped Dr. Dale and Manning and is hiding out on a small asteroid. Al Markim, Drex Hines (director), Edward Bryce, Frank Thomas Jr., Jackson Beck (announcer), Jan Merlin, Margaret Garland, Gilbert Braun (writer), Jon Gart (organist).
The Jergens Journal. May 18, 1941. Blue Network. Sponsored by: Jergen's Lotion and Facial Powder. Winchell with hard war news and Broadway gossip. His unique style is featured, with "flash," the telegraph key, etc. Ben Grauer (announcer), Walter Winchell.
The FBI In Peace and War. November 03, 1954. CBS net origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "The Twenty-Five-Thousand-Dollar Bond". The wife of a government worker is being romanced and then blackmailed by a foreign agent. Martin Blaine, Don Briggs, Jackson Beck, Elspeth Eric, Les Damon, William Johnstone, Frederick L. Collins (creator), Betty Mandeville (producer, director).
Sleep No More. December 05, 1956. NBC net. "Over The Hill" "The Man In The Black Hat". Sustaining. Part of the final public service announcement has been deleted. Nelson Olmsted, Ben Grauer (announcer), Michael Fessier (author of both stories), Kenneth MacGregor (director). -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. May 31, 1939. Program #11. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Sir Nayland vs. "The Curse Of Siva!". Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
10991. The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. June 02, 1939. Program #12. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Fu Manchu escapes, the Dacoit strikes!. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon.
Maxwell House Coffee Time. December 10, 1942. NBC net. Sponsored by: Maxwell House Coffee, Log Cabin Syrup. The first tune is, "The Pennsylvania Polka." The first appearance by Frank Tours as the program's orchestra leader, replacing Meredith Willson (who has possibly entered military service). Frank Morgan (the Englishman) tries to impress Frank Tours. The Maxwell House commercial is based on, "Melancholy Baby." Daddy takes Baby Snooks duck hunting!. John Conte (host), Fanny Brice, Hanley Stafford, Frank Tours (conductor), Frank Morgan, Phil Rapp (writer), Harlow Wilcox (announcer).
Stars On Parade. June 22, 1951. Program #558. Army and Air Force syndication. "Miss Turner Retires". Sponsored by: Army and Air Force recruiting. A fifty eight year old spinster English teacher is nearing the end of her career, and it won't be an easy transition. Flora Robson, Charles Wilkes (director), Helen Christian (writer), Joe Ripley (announcer), Johnny Guarnieri (composer, conductor).
WILD BILL HICKOK - In this second episode of WILD BILL HICKOK from 1951, he encounters The Missouri Wild Bill Hickok. June 03, 1951. Program #2. Mutual net. Sponsored by: Kellogg's Corn Pops. Wild Bill and Jingles are nearly killed in the old "Skeleton" mine when the entrance is blown up! The system cue is added live. Guy Madison, Andy Devine, Paul Pierce (director), David Hire (producer), Charles Lyon (announcer), Richard Aurandt (music).
OBSESSION "Ebb Tide" Gale Page and Elliott Lewis stars in a mystery show about human beings in conflict with themselves.
MYSTERY IS MY HOBBY "Allan Fisher (Faithless Wife)" Glen Langan is Barton Drake in Mystery is My Hobby. In an unusual move for a crime show, the show is played before a live audience. This is the premiere episode.
Lights Out. January 05, 1943. CBS net. "The Fast One". Sponsored by: Ironized Yeast, Molle Shaving Cream. A story about two men with a mighty power, the ability to move very, very rapidly. Excellent radio writing. The story is also known as, "Speed." This is a network, sponsored version of cat. #11279. Arch Oboler (writer, host), Frank Martin (commercial spokesman) -
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The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. May 26, 1939. Program #9. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. A green mist, an African spear. Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
10989. The Shadow Of Fu Manchu. May 29, 1939. Program #10. Radio Attractions syndication. Sponsored by: Music fill for local commercial insert. Prisoners in "The House Of Fu!". Hanley Stafford, Gale Gordon. 15 minutes, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, complete.
The Bill Thompson Show. May 20, 1946. ABC net. Sustaining. Bill impersonates a Dutch Professor of Anthropology. Sharon Douglas, Lynn Whitney, Jean Gillespie, Sanford Bickart, Larry Alexander, Joe Johnson (arranger, conductor), Bob Carroll Jr. (writer), Dick Woollen (director), Bill Thompson, Rod O'Connor.
Out Of The Deep. February 16, 1946. NBC net. Sustaining. The "Blue Falcon" sails to the Hawaiian Islands on the trail of a chest of buried treasure. Ted Maxwell (writer, performer), Charlie Lung, Charles Seel, Martha Wentworth, Eddie Firestone, Herb Lytton, Norman Field, Joe Savinas (composer, performer), Homer Canfield (producer, director), Don Stanley (announcer).
The Rotary Golden Theatre. 1955. Program #12. Rotary International syndication. "The Active citizen". A very civic minded citizen is offered an opportunity to work for the biggest businessman in town, for a lot more money. However, the job does have its price.
LEO IS ON THE AIR - Movie Studios used to present shows promoting their latest movie on radio, just as they do today on cable television. Here is an 8 minute promotion of the Marx Brother's film, "A Day At The Races", from 1937.
Joe Palooka 1945 #23 Shots In The Night
Mr. I.A. Moto. May 20, 1951. NBC net. "A Force Called X07". Sustaining. The first show of the series. Mr. Moto foils a communist plot to destroy part of New York with a portable atomic weapon. The music bridges have been deleted. James Monks, Peter Capell, John P. Marquand (creator), Harry W. Junkin (writer, director), John Larkin, Gavin Gordon, Scott Tennyson, Fred Collins (announcer). 27:56, Audio Condition: very good to excellent audio, incomplete.
SUSPENSE- "The Doctor Prescribed Death" is the title of this tale, well calculated to keep you in SUSPENSE. It originally aired on February 2, 1943 and it stars Bela Lugosi.
