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Cavalcade of America (NBC) – The Story Of Christmas Seals. 361209

Posted by By Keith November 6, 2022Posted inCavalcade of America, Drama
A devoted Red Cross worker, and the rise of a charitable organization begins in 1909. A distraught Mrs Lang has nowhere to turn, and no way to care for sick…
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Three kings kneeling, with stars in the background.

Henry Halls Hour – The BBC Dance Orchestra Directed By Henry Hall. 361121

Posted by By Keith November 5, 2022Posted inMusic
Playlist It Had to Be You. The Business Game. The Fairy over the Christmas Tree. Serenade in the Dark. Singer songwriters, Michael Kerr and Jimmy Kennedy team up to mention…
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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Drug Store – short. 360216

Posted by By Keith July 3, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
This show is missing the second half, which has the title bit about the drugstore. Here's what's in the show: Don comments on Jack's recent birthday. Though he tries to…
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Jack Benny – The Gang Visits The Central Park Zoo. 360308

Posted by By Keith May 14, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Don wants a change from the usual opening, and wants to be announced by Jack, and switch parts. To add to the change, Mary and Kenny change parts. Kenny delivers…
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Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Three Strikes And You’re Out. 440211 (Retro Plus)

Posted by By Keith February 11, 2022Posted inAmos and Andy, Comedy
Another Amos and Andy double feature. First show: Annual Minstrel Show At Lodge. 12-04-1936. A stage show done in vaudeville style. Andy opens with a humorous story about chickens. The…
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Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Missing Persons Bureau. 440204 (Retro Plus)

Posted by By Keith February 4, 2022Posted inAmos and Andy, Comedy
Another double feature of Amos and Andy. First show: 2395th Day Of Broadcasting For NBC. 08-19-1936. On the tenth anniversary of NBC, producers salute the eight years (2395 days) of…
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Rows of gravestones and headstones in a military cemetery, surrounded by well-manicured lawns and trees. The gravestones are arranged in neat rows and columns, with some bearing the insignia of different military branches. The sky is overcast and the trees in the background are in the midst of changing colors, indicating autumn.

Lights Out – Across the Gap. ep10, 360812

Posted by By Keith January 9, 2022Posted inLights Out, Suspense and Horror
Alternate Title: Neanderthal. A banker and a diplomat disagree on their politics, but the trouble at hand seems to be in getting their broken down car to start. As they…
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Eddie Cantor (The Texaco Town Follies) Act 1. ep138, 361227

Posted by By Keith December 27, 2021Posted inComedy, Eddie Cantor
Eddie is in top form as he jokes withthe Jimmy Wallington about his New Years Resolution. Particularly about controlling his temper. Next the focus shifts to looking back on highlights…
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Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Adventures of Gracie Allen – Pancho Villa Rides Again. 360216

Posted by By Keith December 16, 2021Posted inBurns and Allen, Comedy
After the opening commercial and announcements, George and Gracie get right into talking about kissing. She still has a crush on Tony Martin, who may be leaving the show after…
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American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

American History Through the Eyes of Radio ep8 1738 Cavalcade of America – Artistic Impulse. ep31, 360506

Posted by By Keith December 9, 2021Posted inAmerican History Through the Eyes of Radio, Cavalcade of America, Documentary and Interview, Drama
To celebrate Art week, and Mother's Day, the orchestra opens with a medley, Songs my mother taught me. In 1738 Benjamin Webb, the first American artist was born. The Quaker…
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