Red Skelton – Meeting Strangers. 460212. (retro370).
After the initial joking about the housing shortage, and a song by Anita Ellis, the comedy sketches begin. War Brides, featuring J Newton Numbskull as he goes home to his…
People Are Funny – A Fib, White Lie, And A Whopper. 560221. (retro369).
Host, Art Linkletter plays a guessing game with the audience. A random contestant picked from the studio audience has to guess the age of a woman in the audience. Next,…
Fibber McGee and Molly – Biography For a Luncheon, retro368.
If I had to guess, the date on this one is late in the series. It's a 15 minute show so it is in the mid 1950's. Fibber talks with…
Halls Of Ivy – Reappointment. 500106. (retro367).
The same as the pilot show, but this is a reproduction of that script, with Ronald and Bonita Coleman to kick off the series. Ivy is a typical small college…
Bob Hope – Dorothy Lamour, Peggy Lee. 1938. (retro366).
To open the show, Bob jokes about various TV related topics. TV sets, antennae, programs, and sponsors. The scene changes to spy on Bob at the movie studio, where he…
Dragnet – Rifle for Christmas. 551220. (retro365).
A 9 year old boy is missing, and foul play is suspected. Joe Friday is working the Homacide department with partner, Frank Smith when he gets the call. After a…
Danny Kaye – The Life Of Danny Kaye. 450113. (retro362).
Includes Eve Arden, and Harry James. Danny tries to overcome a cigarette addiction, then Eve Arden points him to reading fan mail. with jokes aside Harry James an his orchestra…
Adventures of Macie – Mertons Dreams. 510308. (retro363).
Macie is a working girl in Brooklyn, and Eddie is her boyfriend who is working to earn enough money for them to get married. They're on the outs today, but…
Jack Benny – Trimming A Tree. 441224. (retro363).
At Jack's home in Beverly Hills, he is joined by Mary as he trims the tree. The tree is looking good, but Jack keeps getting himself electrocuted. Rochester gets the…
Bergenand McCarthy – Betty Hutton. 470928. (retro361).
Edgar and Charlie joke about going to the beach, tides, and Charlie's antics. They also talk about the energy and perky nature of their guest, Betty Hutton. Edgar is afraid…