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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 – Court of Human Beings. 470501

Posted by By Keith August 31, 2022Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Abner complains to Lum that folks in town don't like their programming. Can't people hear the broadcasts? Are businesses backing the programming by sponsorship? Lum says so, but Abner just…
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Fred Allen – Eagle Gets Loose In Studio. 400320

Posted by By Keith March 20, 2018Posted inComedy, Fred Allen
The Merrymacks open with a song, Why. Fred's News Reel topic is on billboards. Merrymacks sing, Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho. The band transitions with a tune, Chan of…
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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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Fred Allen – Prairie Predicament. 391025.

Posted by By Keith October 25, 2017Posted inComedy, Fred Allen
Peter VanSeetin plays, with the Merrmacks singing, Baby Me. Fred and the cast: Harry Vonzel, Portland Hoffa, and Peter VanSeetin talk about quiz shows in comparrison to Fred's own show.…
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Fred Allen – Life At The South Pole. 400228.

Posted by By Keith February 28, 2017Posted inComedy, Fred Allen
The Merrymacks open with a few bars of Yip Ai Atti Ai Ay. Fred and Harry Vonzel share some alphabetic introductions and adlibs. Moving on to the Ipana News in…
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Fred Allen – Old Mountain Justice. 400131.

Posted by By Keith August 8, 2015Posted inComedy, Fred Allen
Guest is Joe Louis. The Merrymacks opens with that hit song, Whan. Fred presents the World in Review news Reels. Topics include: political figures, taxes, laws, the economy, legalized gambling,…
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Fred Allen – Texaco Star Theater – All Is Not Gold That Glitters. 410108.

Posted by By Keith September 21, 2011Posted inComedy, Fred Allen
Backed up by the Al Goodman orchestra, The Merrymacks open with, Smile in Your Heart. Kenny Baker gives Fred grief when he wants to act in the play later. The…
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