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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Marlene Dietrich, Johnny Mercer. ep82, 430909

Posted by By Keith September 9, 2021Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by Marlene Dietrich who leads off with a song. Either she is one of the worlds worst singers, or she's just making a joke of the song. Shirley Ross…
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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.

Great Gildersleeve – Mystery Baby is Left in Gildy’s Car. ep292, 480908

Posted by By Keith September 8, 2021Posted inComedy, Great Gildersleeve
Summer is over, and Gildersleeve takes Marjorie and LeRoy shopping for school supplies. Uncle Mort gets the bill for the shopping spree, and is glad he only has two kids…
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Burns and Allen comedy duo performing on stage

Burns and Allen – Frank Sinatra – Singing Contest. 430831

Posted by By Keith August 31, 2021Posted inBurns and Allen, Comedy
After a Summer vacation, George and Gracie are back, and talk about how well the troops received George's singing as they toured the bases. . The Happy Postman had a…
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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Judy Garland, Jimmy Durante, Bing Crosby. ep81, 430828

Posted by By Keith August 28, 2021Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosting is passed around, but is mostly handled by Bing Crosby. Judy Garland leads off with a medley including, Embraceable You, and The Man I Love. She reds from the…
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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Ginger Rogers, Frank Sinatra, Arthur Q Bryan. ep80, 430821

Posted by By Keith August 21, 2021Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by Ginger Rogers. She introduces Frank Sinatra who sings, Embraceable You. After he made a successful appearance on an earlier Command Performance program, Mel Blanc returns. This time with…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Sherlock Holmes – The Missing Dancer. ep86, 430820

Posted by By Keith August 20, 2021Posted inDetective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes
As the title implies, Sherlock Holmes is on the case of a missing person. Does the theater owner have something to do with it? Is Holmes right to threaten him…
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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Rosalin Russell, Xavier Cugat, Jimmy Wakely, Judy Canova. ep79, 430814

Posted by By Keith August 14, 2021Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by actress Rosalyn Russel. She turns the show over to bandleader, Xavior Kugot, who plays, Brazil. Judy Canova talks about her night out with the glamour girls of Hollywood,…
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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Greer Garson, Gloria Warren, Nelson Eddy, Cass Daley. ep78, 430807 .

Posted by By Keith August 7, 2021Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Host is Greer Garson. She introduces the Orchestra The AEF orchestra plays, I Know That You Know. mail bag request has the man who does the voice of Goofy to…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Sherlock Holmes – Missing Leonard Da Vinci. ep84, 430806

Posted by By Keith August 6, 2021Posted inDetective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes
Schemes involving missing artwork seem to be the doings of Moriarty. With the help of Watson, Holmes works out the clues as he knows them. Hitting the streets to investigate,…
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Silhouettes of five musicians playing musical instruments against a glowing orange and yellow background - possibly a jazz band performing on stage.

Command Performance – Fred MacMurray, Alice Faye, Skinny Ennis, Phil Harris. ep72, 430626

Posted by By Keith June 26, 2021Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by Fred MacMurray. Jimmy Lundsford performs, Don't Get Around Much Anymore. MSgt Skinny Ennis jokes with Fred, then sings, I Got You Under My Skin. Gene Austin sings, Blue…
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