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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Death In The Night Club. ep288, 380313

Posted by By Keith March 13, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Jack feels that Don needs some help with his methods of doing the show opening. Though Jack thinks his job was an example of sincerity, Phil thinks otherwise. When Mary…
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Two gold wedding bands resting on a wooden table, symbolizing commitment, love, and marriage.

So, You Want to Stay Married – Those Whom God Hath Joined Together. ep1, 1947

Posted by By Keith February 5, 2022Posted inDrama, Upper Room
This Upper Room series is undated from 1947, and seems to be one that presented a variety of lessons for the Christian life. If today's installments of "So You Want…
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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 – Leroy’s Toothache. ep311, 490119

Posted by By Keith January 19, 2022Posted inComedy, Great Gildersleeve
It's a droopy and gray afternoon in Summerfield that finds the Great Gildersleeve arriving home, if he can survive the slippery sidewalk. Leroy gets a little chewing out when he…
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A Day in the Life of Dennis Day – Dennis Writes an Advise Column. 481113

Posted by By Keith November 13, 2021Posted inComedy, Dennis Day
Dennis opens with a song, You Were Only Fooling. Mrs Anderson is excited when she gets a letter from her wealthy aunt. To make good impressions, she wants to roll…
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Illuminated taxi cab sign on the roof of a sedan

Amos and Andy – Matrimonial Mishap, with Retro Plus. 431112

Posted by By Keith November 12, 2021Posted inAmos and Andy, Comedy
Another double feature from Amos and Andy. In the first episode, 290423RaisingMoneyForLodgeRenovations . the audio is a little staticky. Andy and Kingfish are rewriting the lodge Bylaws, and try to…
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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 – Leila Is Back In Town. 481110

Posted by By Keith November 10, 2021Posted inComedy, Great Gildersleeve
In previous episodes, Gildy and Adeline have gotten engaged. Last week, at the climax of the engagement party festivities, a cab pulls up, and Leila gets out. Today Gildy mourns…
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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 – Gildy Proposes To Adeline. ep299, 481027

Posted by By Keith October 27, 2021Posted inComedy, Great Gildersleeve
Gildersleeve enjoys a nice stroll after the Sunday church service. His troubles over adopting the baby still face him though. State law says he needs to be married and although…
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Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone. in 1954.

Jack Benny – Polly Goes To The Shrink. 541010

Posted by By Keith October 10, 2021Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
The cast is in the drugstore before the show. Once Jack arrives, they all make their lunch orders. Dennis plays the juke box and sings and opera sounding tune. Jack…
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A black and white photograph of Fibber McGee and Molly, a couple from a popular radio show of the same name. They are standing in front of a closet that has been opened, with clothes and other items spilling out onto the floor. Fibber is holding a mop and wearing an apron, while Molly looks on with a smile on her face. The overall effect is one of humor and domesticity, with the couple's playful antics and cluttered living space providing a snapshot of life in mid-century America in 1948.

Fibber McGee and Molly – Money In A Shoebox. ep571, 490118

Posted by By Keith September 7, 2021Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Ordinary objects around the house can suddenly become the focus of a story, and that seems to be the case with a shoebox, and Fibber McGee. When Fibber comes home…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

CBS Radio Mystery Theater – Look Who’s Coming. 790611

Posted by By Keith June 11, 2021Posted inCBS Radio Mystery, Suspense and Horror
A long time married couple bicker over their tastes in television shows. Harry prefers science fiction shows for their escapist style, and detachment from reality. Florence prefers serials and soap…
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