Story Behind The Song – The Sound Of A Great Amen. ep7, 310625
Just before the 20th century, when Gilbert and Sullivan were at the top of their fame, Arthur Sullivan was approached b y a delegation to offer him work as principal…
Burns and Allen – Gracie Writes a Play. 401216.
As they often do, George and Gracie enter to joke about dating other people, and their fashionable nightlife. Topics also include Christmas shopping, and Senor Lee's crazy butchering of the…
Burns and Allen – Gracie Writes A Musical Comedy. 401111.
After becoming inspired as she had breakfast in the bathtub... Huh? Just listen, it'll make sense. Gracie shares her concept for a new musical. After each of the cast make…
Aldrich Family – The Lead Role. ep154, 420813
Henry and Homer discuss their parts in the school production. Geraldine races in to congratulate Henry on his part in the lead role in the operetta, but is it true?…
The Big Show – Fred Allen, Jimmy Durante. ep1, 501105 (retro604)
The greatest stars of stage, screen, and radio, all in one big program. Talulah Bankhead is joined by Jimmy Durante, and joke about UN meetings, and juicy lines. Jimmy sings…
Lux Radio Theater – Dixie (Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour). 431220
Dan Emmet is a local crooner, and town fire marshal. He loses his job when his girlfriend's house burns down, and it's his fault. He sets out to make it big, and return with enough cash to convince his future father in law to let him marry his daughter. On the riverboat, he falls in with a con man who takes him for all the money he had to his name. The two pair up to entertain in blackface in a theater. They become a big enough hit to play for a run, but is there a new girl in Dan's future?
Bing Crosby – Kraft Music Hall – Guest, George Murphy. 440113
Playlist: Bing sings, San Fernando Valley. Jane frazie, Hollywood starlet joins the fun, and gets teased by Ukie. Besides the comments on her nice looks, Ukiwe is being thrown out…