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Joan, Beck and Collyer posing for a photo. Joan is wearing a black dress and holding a bouquet of flowers. Bud Collyer in a suit and tie.

Superman – Dr Dalgrins Atomic Beam Machine. 400226

Posted by By Keith June 7, 2023Posted inAdventure, Superman
As our story opens we find ourseles far from the doomed offices of the Daily Planet, which has recieved a bomb threat. Doctor Dahlgren talks with his assistant about his…
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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 – Perfecto Rejecto Ignition. ep473, 460402

Posted by By Keith June 1, 2023Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Fibber is hard at work on his latest invention. The new gadget ids sure to make the McGee's rich, and pay off the mortgage on the old homestead. The Perfecto…
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"An apple sitting on a school teacher's desk"

Our Miss Brooks – Dyeing Easter Eggs. 500409

Posted by By Keith April 9, 2023Posted inComedy, Our Miss Brooks
It's that time of year, and we find Connie Brooks and Mrs Davis in the kitchen diing Easter eggs. Harriot pops in to get the eggs on to boil. The…
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Booster rockets at the bottom of an Apollo, Saturn style rocket.

Space Patrol – The Vanishing Lake. ep27, 530404

Posted by By Keith January 17, 2023Posted inScience Fiction, Space Patrol
Industrial sabotage threatens the advancement of technology on the planet Jupiter. The set backs could halt the biggest advancement since the inventions of the automobile, or rubber. Who could be…
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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 – Chemicals to Mix Formula. 470729

Posted by By Keith October 28, 2022Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Abner tells grandpap how he and Lum got Cedric to invest his money in the store. Will this be their chance to sit back, and have Cedric do all the…
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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 – Making Cloth Out Of Paper. ep594, 491011

Posted by By Keith July 12, 2022Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Fibber has an idea to make all his rivals jealous. Everyone knows that cloth can be made into paper, but Fibber wants to reverse the process. Doc Gamble arrives and…
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American flags, with a diversity of citizens standing in front. Men in jeans and t-shirts.

American History Through the Eyes of Radio ep23 1746 Cavalcade of America – Stars of Destiny

Posted by By Keith January 4, 2022Posted inAmerican History Through the Eyes of Radio, Documentary and Interview, Drama
A review of the life of David Rittenhouse is featured. An early astronomer in American history. The Cavalcade orchestra presents the Cole Porter tune, Night and Day. Born in 1732…
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Jim Jordan in a Fedora and Marian Jordan wearing a hat in 1937. Standing in front of a microphone, dressed in vintage clothing from the 1930s, likely performing a radio show - the popular duo Fibber McGee and Molly.

Fibber McGee and Molly – War Is Not Almost Over. ep381, 431207

Posted by By Keith December 7, 2021Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Checking on a bank error, Fibber's phone call is momentarily directed to Mirt, who has a brother that has trouble shooting his mouth off. Mr Wellington the theater manager pops in to be teased by Fibber. He lets the McGee's know they won $60 from a drawing in a promotion at the theater. Billy Mills plays, American Patrol.
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American History Through the Eyes of Radio ep5 1732 Cavalcade of America – Benjamin Franklin. ep135, 380518

Posted by By Keith December 4, 2021Posted inAdventures by Morse, American History Through the Eyes of Radio, Cavalcade of America, Documentary and Interview, Drama
The orchestra sets the mood with a song, I Live the Life I Love. Starting from the boyhood days of Benjamin Franklin, we drop in on some of the pranks…
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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 – Making Baseball Cologne. ep554, 480518

Posted by By Keith August 17, 2021Posted inComedy, Fibber McGee and Molly
Fibber is busily working in his home made laboratory. Fibber has an idea for the ideal men's cologne, a Baseball scent. Mr. Williams, the weatherman drops in with his two…
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