Burns and Allen – (CBS) Christmas 1940. 401223
Sponsored by Spam. Announcer, Bud Heston, Bandleader, Artie Shaw. Vocals by the Smoothies. Starring George Burns and Gracie Allen. Gracie tells George about the film she saw with Bud at…
My Favorite Husband – Young Matron League Tryouts. 481002
Liz tries to butter up George in hopes that he'll let her try out for the play that the Young Matrons League will be performing. It'll be all the rage…
Nero Wolfe – Vanishing Shells. ep16, 510202
Though cash is tight, and Archie tries to get Nero to look for a new case, the large genius is comfortable doing nothing. A dame crosses Archie's path, and a matter involving jilted actors in the theater is the answer to the money problem. Is there a dark secret in Emil Stoener's past, that threatens the new play, or the role Doris has in it?
Fibber McGee and Molly – Women’s Club Play, stuck In a Suit Of Armor. ep247, 400507
Billy Mills opens with, Crazy Rhythm. Working on his play of mediaeval times, Fibber the brave prepares to fight for the fair damsel Molly's hand. In Shakespearean style, the jokes…
Sherlock Holmes – – Purloined Ruby. 450507
Audio is excellent. After returning home, Watson takes Holmes to the theater for a play based on one of their own stories. The actor portraying Holmes tips him off to…
Jack Benny – Trailer On Pinocchio. ep367, 400324
To review, Don teases Jack about his acting lessons with Orson Wells last week. Phil Harris and Dennis Day arrive to hear the review by Ed Sullivan in the newspaper.…
Abbott and Costello – Jack And The Beanstalk, Rudy Valley. ep74, 450215
The show has a slightly different opening, No commercial, or announcements. But when Lou and Bud come out, they are excited to have Rudy Valley as the night's guest. Lou…
Lum and Abner – Lum Writes a Pageant of Living History. 500308 (RetroExtra)
Lum tries on an old tux, and wants Abner's fashion advice on it. The gents discuss the falling attendance at school. Are all the modern distractions to blame? Radio, comic…
Jack Benny – The Women. ep347, 391105
The last rose of summer, Jack Benny, is introduced. Its not only embarrassing to Jack to talk about himself all the time, Phil claims its dull as well. Mary teases…
Fibber McGee and Molly – Drama in Ancient Rome. ep127, 370913
As a favor for his civic organization, Fibber has been tasked with writing a play. Listen in for behind the scenes glimpses as Fibber casts his characters. Billy Mills plays…