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Sherlock Holmes – The Speckled Band. ep189, 451112

Posted by By Keith February 24, 2026Posted inDetective and Mystery, Sherlock Holmes3 Comments
On a rainy day in 1883, Watson had just finished his breakfast, when Holmes surprises him while in disguise. On the streets as a ragged Begger, he has learned the…
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Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone. in 1954.

Jack Benny – Television Wrestling. ep912, 550227

Posted by By Keith September 14, 2025Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
It's flashback time to just after the last rehearsal. Jack is fed up with the cast's performance and gets onto Don about it. A few insults fly, and the band…
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antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Archie Andrews – Jive Talk. 460518

Posted by By Keith March 1, 2025Posted inArchie Andrews, Comedy, Juvenile
Relax and enjoy another visit to Riverdale. Dad enjoys his morning coffee and newspaper. He shares a few news headlines with mom. Archie is torn away from his dreams and…
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Jack Benny and Carmichael 1939.

Jack Benny – Gladys Zybisco Is Discussed. ep358, 400121

Posted by By Keith January 21, 2024Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Don's glowing introduction gets interrupted, when Phil Harris lets him know, Jack isn't here. Mary Livingstone says he's in the hall, talking to his new girlfriend, Gladys, or at least…
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A Day in the Life of Dennis Day – Dennis Invitation to the Party is Cancelled. 490115

Posted by By Keith January 15, 2024Posted inComedy, Dennis Day
Dennis opens with a song, I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm. Mrs. Anderson is in a bind when she is to throw a dinner party, and Mr. Anderson…
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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 – Cedric Takes Abner’s Place at Practice. 480908

Posted by By Keith April 24, 2023Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Cedric is all to happy to take over for Abner at polo practice. He gets to ride Abner's pony, wear Abner's cool uniform, and all he has to do is…
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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 – Teaching Abner How to Play Polo. 480907

Posted by By Keith April 21, 2023Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Though Abner stood up to his wife Lizabeth last episode, he's back to being henpecked. He shares his trouble with Lizabeth's latest scheme. In fact, he's too embarrassed to be…
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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 – Discussing Plans for the Wedding. 480723

Posted by By Keith February 27, 2023Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The plans for the wedding and honeymoon continue. Will Abner be going along with Lizabeth? He isn’t so keen on all the fancy arrangements, and may be doing his traveling…
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Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone and Don Wilson posing for a photo in 1938.

Jack Benny – Preparing To Go To New York. ep289, 380320

Posted by By Keith March 20, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Spring is in the air, and Jack talks to Don about the sure signs that it's back. Phil arrives, and Jack breaks the news about the trip to New York.…
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Phil Harris – A Dog for the Kids. ep46, 471207

Posted by By Keith February 15, 2020Posted inComedy, Phil Harris
Hard at work, Phil lays down the line of discipline in band rehearsal. Can the guys meet the demands of the sponsor to play classical music? Alice meets the boys…
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