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A black and white photograph of William Bendix as Chester Riley, a man in a suit and tie, standing at a microphone with headphones on. He is smiling and appears to be in the midst of speaking or recording. In the background, there is a sign that reads "Life of Riley," the name of the radio program he starred in. The overall effect is one of nostalgia and vintage Americana.

Life of Riley – Riley’s Tonsillectomy. 481112

Posted by By Keith September 1, 2025Posted inComedy, Life of Riley
After lunch in the Greasy Grotto, Riley has a fish bone stuck in his throat. The doc in the company infirmary finds something a little more serious, tonsil troubles. Chester…
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A photograph of a doctor wearing a stethoscope around their neck, standing against a plain background. The doctor is wearing a white lab coat and a serious expression on their face, as if listening intently to something. The stethoscope is draped over the doctor's shoulders and resting on their chest, and their hands are folded in front of them. The overall effect is one of professionalism and medical expertise.

Dr. Kildare – Rico Marchianos Dying Wife. ep4, 500222

Posted by By Keith June 23, 2022Posted inDr Kildare, Drama
A gangster is on the way to Blair General hospital, but Doctors Gillespie and Kildare aren't in trouble. Actually Rico Marciano turns out to be a top violinist and his…
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Story Behind The Song – Rock Of Ages. ep23, 311016

Posted by By Keith September 26, 2020Posted inDocumentary and Interview
When a lad of 16 travels with his mother through the Irish countryside, the widow and her son are inspired by the music coming from a chapel service. Young Augusta…
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Father Knows Best – Going To New York. ep84, 510531

Posted by By Keith June 1, 2018Posted inComedy, Father Knows Best
In the Anderson home, the girls compete for mother's attention. Her nerves get stretched to her breaking point when Bud adds to the fray with a slamming door, and news…
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Amos and Andy – Making Sapphire Proud. 440107 (Retro Plus)

Posted by By Keith January 7, 2013Posted inAmos and Andy, Comedy
Another double feature of Amos and Andy with an early classic, followed by a later episode. First show: 1029Take off that shoe April 4, 1930. Andy shops for some new…
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Vic and Sade – Vics Picture Not In Quarterly. 400515.

Posted by By Keith September 7, 2011Posted inComedy, Vic and Sade
It's lunchtime in the small house halfway up the next block, and Sade is slow cooking beef knuckles. Though the menfolk come home, the food's not quite done. Normally a…
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