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A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Margie. 470126

Posted by By Keith January 26, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Always striving for a serious career as a serious actor, Jack wants to change his name from Jack to John. How will Mary, Don, and Dennis handle the request? Maybe…
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antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Kaye Kaiser – Kollege Of Musical Knowledge – Army Redistribution Center, Santa Ana, CA. ep137, 450606

Posted by By Keith January 26, 2025Posted inKaye Kaiser, Music
The date is likely inaccurate. A rebroadcast, and the audience is made up of troops who are returning from action. Bertie joins Kaye to joke about fishing. The band plays,…
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A fairy sitting on a flower blossom, with her wings spread out and a wand in her hand. The flower is vibrant purple and the fairy has a mischievous smile on her face.

Let’s Pretend – The Brave Little Tailor. 470712

Posted by By Keith January 25, 2025Posted inJuvenile, Lets Pretend
To travel to storyland today, let's ride on an old fashioned, horse drawn ice cream wagon. After a brief sponsor message, the story begins. In the neat and tidy workshop,…
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children, friends, kids, kites

Buster Brown Gang – Knights and Tournaments. 460727

Posted by By Keith January 25, 2025Posted inBuster Brown, Juvenile
Smiling Ed opens with a song, My Grandpa Is the Smartest man I Know. After a little joking around, Buster Browns friends present the story in the vane of King…
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A black and white checkered deerstalker hat with ear flaps and a visor.

Sherlock Holmes – On the Flanders. ep176, 450514

Posted by By Keith January 24, 2025Posted inDetective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes
By the days the first world war broke out, the careers of Holmes and Watson were about over. However, they came out of retirement to take on this case at…
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Chet Lauck and Norris Goff wearing a suit and tie smiling at the camera. Sitting in front of a radio microphone, one holding a script and the other adjusting his glasses -

Lum and Abner – The Missing Paper. 420127

Posted by By Keith January 24, 2025Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The courtroom drama is about to begin. Lum calls the court into session, and faces the unusual instance of trying himself. Mousey Gray is called as a witness for Squire…
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Harold Peary at the microphone, wearing a suit and hat. A black and white photograph of Harold Peary, a man in a suit and tie, smiling and looking off to the side. He is standing in front of a plain background, with his hands in his pockets. Peary was a comedian and actor, best known for his role as "The Great Gildersleeve" on radio and television in the 1940s and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style.

The Great Gildersleeve – Does Leroy Need a Mother. ep110, 440123

Posted by By Keith January 23, 2025Posted inComedy, Great Gildersleeve
Or: Eve and Gildy Get Together. Leroy has been a sweet little angel around the house lately. Very helpful, and on his best behavior. The reason is soon learned when…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Whitehall1212 – Murder Of Peter Amory. 520224

Posted by By Keith January 23, 2025Posted inDetective and Mystery, Whitehall1212
Visiting a crime of 30 years ago, a 32-year-old Peter Amery looked much older than his years, and wife just 4 years younger than he. In voiceover, details are shared…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar – Chicago Fraud Matter. 530206

Posted by By Keith January 22, 2025Posted inDetective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar
Johnny Dollar gets to the bottom of insurance fraud, and an identity switch.
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Charlie Chan – Charlie Chan Reports To Commissioner. 1939

Posted by By Keith January 21, 2025Posted inDetective and Mystery
A man with a bad reputation is found stabbed through the heart. Although he was a known crook, the cops still need to see that justice is carried out, and…
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