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Lum and Abner montage, square.

Lum and Abner – Lum And Abner Lose Money In Circus. 350325

Posted by By Keith April 20, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Horlicks: Having trouble sleeping? Try Horlicks, just make a hot cup of malted milk before bed time. You won’t regret it. In the Jot -em Down store, Grandpap talks to…
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"Two cowboys, Wild Bill Hickok and his trusty sidekick Jingles, ride their horses through a rocky landscape. Wild Bill holds a revolver in his right hand and Jingles holds a shotgun in his left. They both wear cowboy hats, bandanas and leather vests adorned with fringe. In the foreground, a buffalo stands in the grass, watching them pass by."

Wild Bill Hickock – The Road Agents at Red Rock. ep9, 510722

Posted by By Keith April 20, 2026Posted inWestern, Wild Bill Hickock
Hold onto your hats, because here comes another adventure with Guy Madison as Wild Bill Hickock, and his pal Andy Devine as Jingles. Red Rock lays in some of the…
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five jazz musicians silhouette playing on orange background.

Spike Jones (Spotlight Review) Buddy Clark. ep14, 480102

Posted by By Keith April 19, 2026Posted inMusic, Spike Jones
Introduced by Mike Wallace, Spike opens with, Yes, We Have No Bananas. Spike introduces radio's Woman of the Year, and park Avenue Hillbilly, Dorothy Shea. Spike jokes with her about…
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Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone on the set of their radio show in 1942.

Jack Benny – Don Writes a Jello Play. ep443, 420419

Posted by By Keith April 19, 2026Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Don Wilson rolls back the clock and we joined Jack and again grabbing a sandwich at the local lunch counter. Jack and Mary joke about menu selections, and service by…
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Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

Bobby Benson – The Ghost Riders

Posted by By Keith April 18, 2026Posted inAdventure, Bobby Benson
Quickly learn how little Bobby Benson became owner of the B Bar-B ranch. Until he comes of age, he's surrounded by 4 adult friends to mentor him along his way.…
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Buy Bonds: A large billboard on the exterior of a building promoting war savings stamps. It reads, "Pledge your quarters for victory, buy and invest wisely in War Savings Stamps." The text highlights that these are "guaranteed by U.S. Government” with "4% interest." The advertisement encourages supporting the war. The scene includes a street view with trees, a building with columns, and a decorative streetlamp in front.

Adventures in Research – The Recluse of Fitzroy Square. ep15, 430511

Posted by By Keith April 18, 2026Posted inAdventures in Research, Documentary and Interview1 Comment
One of the best kept secrets of chemistry was discovered by a reclusive scientist, William Wooleston He started as a medical doctor, but took up the study of applied science.…
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Lum and Abner montage, square.

Lum and Abner – Grand Opening Of Circus Tomorrow. 350322

Posted by By Keith April 17, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Horlicks: It pays to stay alert on the job. Just use a couple Horlick's malted milk tablets for lunch. In Pine Ridge there was some excitement yesterday as Abner demonstrated…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Charlie Chan – The Escaped Musician

Posted by By Keith April 17, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery
A woman passes the time playing piano, to be interrupted when Charlie Chan rings her doorbell. What does she have to do with his latest murder investigation? The drama unfolds,…
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A black-and-white photo showing two men (Leroy and Gildersleeve). Leroy is on the left and is playing a saxophone, appearing animated and expressive, while Gildersleeve is on the right and holds a script and gestures with a finger to his lips, as if telling Leroy to be quiet. The caption indicates a comedic scene, featuring "The Great Gildersleeve" character, associated with a comedy series announcement on WMAQ-NBC.

The Great Gildersleeve – The Whole Town Is Talking (AFRS #113). ep247, 470416

Posted by By Keith April 16, 2026Posted inComedy, Great Gildersleeve
it’s Saturday morning, and Leroy heads outdoors. At least until Gildersleeve stops him to clean his room, and practice his piano first. As Ben a rise for a visit, Gildy…
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Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

21st Precinct – A Missing Persons Alarm For An Old Man

Posted by By Keith April 16, 2026Posted in21st Precinct, Detective and Mystery
It's just another day in the life of a cop when a uniformed police officer on the beat helps out a woman in need with a nickel, a cigarette, and…
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