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With a shift to a 30 minute format, this musical show features comedian WC Fields, and Al Goodman’s orchestra.
Playlist:
- Stop Beating Around the Mulberry Bush, ranked: 2
- While a Cigarette Was Burning, ranked: 7
- I Know That You Know, a hit from 1926, leads into WC Fields loudly talking about his early vaudeville days. All he has to do is keep from mentioning the sponsor’s product. Hanley Stafford assists.
- At Long Last Love, ranked: 6 <;li>So Help Me, ranked: 5, and in it’s 8th week in the charts.
- The Lady in Red, a bonus track.
- WC Fields is back and is a Hollywood talent agent. He deals with a few eccentric office helpers. Besides Hanley Stafford, Walter Tetley makes an appearance.
- Alexanders Ragtime Band, ranked: 3. A song that had a hit in every decade in the first half of the 20th century.
- Change Partners, ranked: 4
- I’ve Got a Pocketful of Dreams, ranked: 1