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After opening ad libs, and honors for Skinny Ennis, Bob lets the audience know they are about to hear a preview of his upcoming show.
,, Bob “Broadcasting for the Girls in Service” Hope gets right into teasing the nurses, and staff regarding giving health care to Skinny. Lifestyle of the girls in the nursing corps is shared, and some of the training they go through. If Skinny and Bob are patients, will Francis and Vera be nurses? Jeeps, aircraft, commando raids, picnics, dating, and more are part of the jokes.
Francis Langford sings, Brazil. Herbert Marshal joins Bob for candid moments of what the stars have to put up with when it comes to being on the show. Pretty girls, dating technique, style and fashion, romance, and more are among the topics. The two role play their romance technique on each other. Francis gets to be the guinea pig for their experiment in culture. Opera, dating movie stars, and kissing, how will Herbert demonstrate his idea of Bob’s dating method? There’s plenty of jive talking one liners centered on the sponsor, necking, cheap dates, and necking. The fast talking lines on starlets, glamour girls, kissing, puns, and the like never stray far from… did I say it? necking.
Skinny Ennis sings, Old Man Romance Is His Name. Jerry Kolonna sings, Conchita Rosita Juanita O’Toole. He follows it with a trumpet medley including, All or Nothing at All and the Peanut Vender.
When news has leaked out of Bob’s coming to San Diego, we are made privy to news releases, and how the town has accepted his arrival. Bellhop Kolonna helps with the luggage. How are the room accommodations for Bob and Skinny in their hotel? Vera Veg tells about her job as a welder in a defense plant. She shares her Wiley ways of looking for a husband. Bob and Jerry share their peeping Tom habits, in the crowded hotels. Flubs mean reworked lines, but the topic of honeymoons is reached, maids, and more. Herbert Marshal returns for his room, and jokes with Vera Veg. As an elevator operator, Jerry has a new set of problems for Bob.
