Good News Of 1939 (NBC) Christmas Show (Robert Young, Rita Johnson). 381222

Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Robert Young, Rita Johnson, Meredeth Willson, Tony Martin, Hanley Stafford, Fanny Brice.

I Won’t Go Wrong with Honolulu (Meredeth Willson and his singers).

Christmas Night in Harlem (Tony Martin).

Baby Snooks and Daddy go Christmas Shopping. Featuring Fanny Brice and Hanley Stafford, they visit a department store Santa, but will Snooks be talked into a dollhouse, or just annoy Santa? In the end, Snooks learns what it means to give instead of getting,

Learn the story of how Franz Gruver came to compose the timeless classic, Silent Night in 1818. The corral sings the tune.

Frank Morgan complains about the damage done to his suit, then he talks about his watch making grandparents, and his mountain climbing expertise. Is he really from Switzerland, or won races in the Winter Olympics?

station break.

Baby Snooks recites, The Owl and the Pussy Cat.

Robert Young and Rita Johnson perform a dramatic short of lovers at a restaurant. They share their dream life for the future, but it hinges on a business deal. Twists of fate interrupt when Nazi’s send him to prison, and years pass. There’s an escape. Has she wed another? Will he risk his friends to see her one more time? Is there hope for love to be rekindled?

Old Man River (Tony Martin).

What Makes the World Go Round (the whole cast contributes).

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