Fred Allen – Les Miserables, orson Welles. 421018.
Sending the show out to the troops, Fred appends a special message to the beginning of the show. Still trying out a few new cast members, Fred jokes with his…
Fred Allen – Take It Or Leave It, With Phil Baker. 430228
Fred jokes about Veronica Lake's new hair fashion, as Portland enters to add her thought on the topic. The teasing turns to the topic of Phil Baker, before moving on…
Fred Allen – Guest Oscar Levant. 430131
Jimmy Wallington and Fred discuss a recent event on the quiz show, Truth or Consequences. Portland has a few words of her own to share on the topic. Jokes abound…
Fred Allen – Texaco Star Theater – guest Judy Canova 430307 (442)
The orchestra opens with, I Can't Give You Anything but Love. Jimmy Wallington continues as he jokes around with Fred Allen and Portland Hoffa. Jack Benny is the topic of…
Fred Allen – Texaco Star Theater – Shrimp Cocktail, Roland Young, Arthur Godfrey. 421011.
After a quick opening joke with announcer, Arthur Godfrey, Fred turns to the news of the week. The topic is gambling, and Fred talks with a bookie, a cop, and…
Fred Allen – Trouble Hearing Show, Robert Benchley. 421101.
As Fred enters he pokes fun at Arthur Godfrey then gets on with the News of the Week. The topic is about coffee lovers, and shortages of their beloved brew.…
Fred Allen – The Courting Of Jenny Sugs, Roy Rogers, Arthur Godfrey. 421025.
Arthur Godfrey introduces Fred with a quick joke at Jack Benny's expense. Fred keeps the feud going with a few more Jack Benny jabs. The news of the week, and…
Fred Allen – Charles Laughton, The Andrews Sisters. 421004.
The start of a new season. Fred and Portland joke about jack Benny's show, on earlier in the night. Fred is hiring new actors for the show. Falstaff is on…
Fred Allen – English Radio Spoof, Jean Arthur. 420607.
Fred and the announcer spend some time taking jabs at Jack Benny and Don Wilson. News of the week features the metal shortage, and ban on musical instruments. Falstaff brings…
Fred Allen – The Courting Of Nasty And Nell, Marlene Dietrich. 420510.
Fred and the announcer talk about a recent feature in Look Magazine, teasing about Jack Benny. Fred talks about Jack sponser dropping him. The News Highlights of the Week topic…