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Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – The Penny Weighing Machine. 420921

Posted by By Keith December 3, 2025Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
A teacher has been hired, Professor Marion Sloane, but school board president Lum Edwards isn't thrilled about the board going behind his back to hire the new teacher. To welcome…
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Lum and Abner in a Publicity Photo. 5x6. In this black and white publicity photo, two men, Lum and Abner, are posing together in a studio. They are dressed in suits and ties, with Abner on the left wearing a hat and holding a cane, while Lum on the right has his hands in his pockets. They are smiling at the camera with a friendly and approachable demeanor, creating a sense of warmth and familiarity. The photo has a vintage feel, reflecting the era in which they were popular radio personalities.

Lum and Abner – Who is Going To Run The Gold Mine. 420813

Posted by By Keith October 20, 2025Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The baby left in the care of Lum and Abner turns out to not be a king, as they supposed. Instead, he's an heir to a gold mine, somewhere in…
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A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Yours Truly Johnny Dollar Amelia Harwell Matter. 520702

Posted by By Keith November 6, 2024Posted inDetective and Mystery, Yours Truly Johnny Dollar
Fortunes in the textile industry have been built by the strange, and now deceased Mr Harwell. Johnny is soon on the scene in the huge mansion, to oversee the reading…
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Antique magnifying glass with handle.

Crime Club – The Gypsy Sings Of Death. ep38, 470814

Posted by By Keith May 30, 2024Posted inCrime Club, Detective and Mystery
An unusual story of an old Gypsy custom that led to murder. A reporter named Paul and his girlfriend are on a date in a little Gypsy tea room. The…
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Image of the Jot'em Down Store from the radio program "Lum and Abner", featuring a storefront with various items on display in the window and a group of people gathered outside. Visit the real store: http://lum-n-abner.com/

Lum and Abner – The Farewell Dinner (Retro Extra) 490123

Posted by By Keith October 2, 2023Posted inBuster Brown, Comedy, Lum and Abner, Retro Original
[[[]Lum reads his horoscope, but Abner gets confused at what his sign means. Lum's horoscope claims he'll be lucky in love, so he's eager to go see Miss Rowena. Ben…
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Bold Venture – Sailor Framed for Murder. ep10, 510528

Posted by By Keith December 11, 2019Posted inBold Venture, Drama
A conversation with an elated customer is interrupted by another who presents a business deal for Shannon and Saylor. While the fortunes of Slade and Saylor look nice, the fortunes…
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The Whistler – Tangled Web. ep69, 430910

Posted by By Keith July 27, 2019Posted inSuspense and Horror, Whistler
Claud and Leta are home from college, and learn that they are expected to be married before their aunt Hester dies. The old biddy wants to keep the fortune in…
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Gunsmoke – Robber Bridegroom. ep161, 550514.

Posted by By Keith May 14, 2019Posted inGunsmoke, Western
On the street, Doc and matt talk about Chester, and gambling, gunfighting, then meet up in the saloon where Chester is busily gambling his money away. Matt meets Mr Reeves,…
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Our Miss Brooks – Weighing Machine. 491204.

Posted by By Keith December 4, 2016Posted inComedy, Our Miss Brooks
After stepping on a scale and getting her weight and fortune on a card, Connie learns she is about to meet a tall dark man. who could that be? Mrs…
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Lone Ranger – Cussed Old Man. 470711.

Posted by By Keith December 15, 2011Posted inLone Ranger, Western
Old Jim is a miner with a reputation of being crusty and cantankerous. Down deep though, he is as generous as they come. Elsewhere, a young fellow has big dreams,…
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