Red Skelton – Eavesdropping. ep56, 430126
With wartime rations and shortages in full affect, Red jokes about whats valuavle these days A short letter from Wonderful Smnith is good for a joke. Moving into a sketch…
Great Gildersleeve – Sabotage. ep66, 430124
After a hard day at work, and a cold walk home, Gildy is greeted by the crashing steps of Leroy racing down the stairs. Leroy shows off the gas mask…
Red Skelton – Christmas Shopping. ep50, 421215
The Christmas season is kicking into high gear, but there's still plenty of room to joke about the new rationing, and meatless Tuesdays. Holiday traveling is limited due to fuel…
Red Skelton – Rationing. ep49, 421208
Red gets teased about his latest film, as well as topics on dating. Wonderful Smith is absent, and today we learn why. Red reads a letter from boot camp as…
Great Gildersleeve – Toothache. ep59, 421206
Feeling the pains of an aching tooth, Gildy gets a cure from one of Birdie's old wives tales. Marjorie insists its time to visit a dentist. Even Leroy knows its…
Great Gildersleeve – Thanksgiving Dinner. ep57, 421122
The continued war time propaganda continues as Gildy deals with the need to apply for a ration book that will get him more privileges. Does he actually need it, since…
Red Skelton – Beauty Shop. ep45, 421110
Red complains about a recent appointment to Bob Hope as an indian chief. Also topics of jokes include shaving, rationing, then Harriot wins the fun to hear about Red's car…
Abbott and Costello – Basic Training, Mont Calm Air Base. 450322.
Live, in person, and performing at Mont Calm Air Force base, Bud complains to Lou about his behavior with going out with girls. They joke about military life, rationing, 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 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…