Fred Allen – Life At The South Pole. 400228.
The Merrymacks open with a few bars of Yip Ai Atti Ai Ay. Fred and Harry Vonzel share some alphabetic introductions and adlibs. Moving on to the Ipana News in…
Lum and Abner – Business Meeting At Luke Spears Lunchroom. 430505
The two important war bond executives hold a business lunch. Lum calls the meeting to order, and sets out to organize a war bond campaign. Abner is more involved in…
Alan Freed’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Dance Party – The Valentines, Moonglows, Drifters. ep16, 1956
Featuring the orchestra of Sam the Man Tailor. Playlist: Sam and the orchestra play, look out. The Drifters, Ruby Baby. The Drifters, Your Promise to Be Mine. The Moonglows, We…
Club Car Special – Cartoon – Men At Work. ep12, 1934
Playlist: Two brawny riveters on a construction project talk about the sites in the high rise buildngs near them. O O McIntyre. Visits a dentist office for an extraction. Arthur…
Retro OTRDiary 26 Happy Birthday Betty Hutton. A Musical Salute. (retro560)
Playlist Blue Skies. 1945 Bushel and a Peck, with Perry Como. 1950 Dixie Dreaming. Do You Know About Swinging. 1939 Don't Tell Me That Story. I Can't Stop Talking About…
Our Miss Brooks – Stretch Is In Love 500226
Mr Conklin brings it to the attention of Miss Brooks that she has a star baseball player in her class. Stretch already has trouble keeping his grades up enough to…
Greatest Story Ever Told – Disputed Boundary. ep72, 480606
An old merchant has a business of writing letters for illiterate men. When a young, and seemingly educated man needs an anonymous letter composed, a bit of friendly advice comes…
Phil Harris – Wabash Avenue. 500226.
Last Summer, Phil played a role in the film, Wabash Avenue. When he learns that all his big scenes were cut, it's a small reflection of what Darrel Zanick did…
The Eddie Bracken Show – Eddie Inherits a Baby. ep1, 450128 (retro559)
As part of a salute to Betty Hutton this month, we feature this show from her co-star in several of her early films, Eddie Bracken. Eddie typically played Betty's obliging…
Vic and Sade – The History Of Plant Number Fourteen. 440225.
Vic is worried over an essay that he has to write. It has to be 3000 words long, and he's afraid that he may go over, or end up with fewer words. Russel enters to try to take part in the troubles, but all he does is become an annoyance to Vic. The essay is on a simple enough topic, the History of Plant 14, the place where Vic works.