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The Big Show – Fred Allen, Jimmy Durante. ep1, 501105 (retro604)

Posted by By Keith November 20, 2017Posted inComedy, Retro Original
The greatest stars of stage, screen, and radio, all in one big program. Talulah Bankhead is joined by Jimmy Durante, and joke about UN meetings, and juicy lines. Jimmy sings…
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Fred Allen – Doughnut King. 391108.

Posted by By Keith November 8, 2017Posted inComedy, Fred Allen1 Comment
Peter Van Seetin plays as the Merrymacks sing, It's a Hundred to One I'm in Love. Fred gives harry Vonzel a hard time over his other job, before turning to…
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Lone Ranger – Twenty Seven Minutes to Death. 430503.

Posted by By Keith May 3, 2017Posted inLone Ranger, Western
The Lone Ranger rides again! A man awaits his lonely fate at the gallows. He is taking the blame for a murder that he didn't commit. He says his tear…
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I Sustain the Wings (AFRS) Glenn Miller AAF Christmas Program. 431218

Posted by By Keith December 3, 2016Posted inGlenn Miller, Music
Through music and drama, Captain Glenn Miller and Sgt Ray McKinley tell the story of Johnny, the kid next door. Playlist: The band kicks off with a tune, I Hear…
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Big Town – Wilson Is Shot. 371019 (retro 542)

Posted by By Keith October 28, 2016Posted inBig Town, Detective and Mystery, Retro Original
Good audio quality. At a big town newspaper, Edward G Robinson plays a relentless editor out for the news at any cost. His social columnist, played by Claire Trevor, tries…
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Command Performance – George Jessel, Connie Boswell. ep5, 420329

Posted by By Keith August 20, 2016Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Hosted by George Jessel, who opens with humor for the troops. Playlist: Joan Edwards sings, Deep in the Heart of Texas. George Jessel shares some news from the world of…
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Bergen and McCarthy – Don Ameche, With Josephine Hutchinson, Jose Iturbi. ep4, 370530

Posted by By Keith May 28, 2016Posted inBergen and McCarthy, Comedy
The Warner Jensen orchestra opens with, Careless. Charlie is still under the weather, and this week we can hear it in both his and Edgar's voices. It looks like a…
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Bergen and McCarthy – Don Ameche, With Carole Lombard, and Joseph Bentoelli. ep2, 370516

Posted by By Keith May 14, 2016Posted inBergen and McCarthy, Comedy
Also featuring Dorothy Lamour. The Warner Jansen orchestra opens with, You Can't Take that Away From Me. Edgar Bergen and Charlie enter to discuss winning friends. How will Charlie manage…
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Martin and Lewis – Henry Fonda. 490529.

Posted by By Keith May 29, 2015Posted inComedy
Dean and Jerry open in their usual musical style. Dean then sings, I Can't Give You Anything but Love Baby. Dean and Jerry get ready to see the big Broadway…
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Bergen and McCarthy – Ann Harding, Rodgers Hart 370509

Posted by By Keith May 9, 2015Posted inComedy
After being cast members on the Rudy Valley show, Bergen and McCarthy have now had their show for a month. What a wierd concept, a ventrilloquist on radio. Charlie cuts…
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