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A vintage advertisement for Admiral radios. It features an elderly man in glasses, sitting in a chair, with an excited expression as he listens to the radio. He holds a newspaper and gestures with a pencil. Next to him is a large radio. The text reads, "Mother! Come quick… it's our Jim on the radio from Naples!" The ad describes how Admiral radios broadcast important news during the war, promoting their quality and reliability.

Command Performance – ep160, 45-02-01

Posted by By Keith August 31, 2025Posted inCommand Performance, Music
Today's host is a newcomer to the Hollywood scene, Gloria DeHavilland. She's looking for a trustworthy man to guide her around town. She sings; the Man I Love. Jack Carson…
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antique audio equipment, Fotolia, jukeboxes, music, nostalgic old record players, songs, sounds, tunes, vintage

Archie Andrews – A Day at Camp. 460507

Posted by By Keith February 22, 2025Posted inArchie Andrews, Juvenile
As the end of the school year comes to a close, Archie and Betty sit on the porch, talking about their summer plans. Betty takes offense when Archie reveals his…
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A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – From Hollywood, The Train Station. ep542, 450304

Posted by By Keith May 21, 2023Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Getting ready to travel by train, Jack and Rochester joke around about packing. Jack seems to be plagued by a stalker who is following him from St Joseph. Mary arrives…
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Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone on the set of their radio show in 1942.

Jack Benny – From St Joseph Missouri. 450218

Posted by By Keith May 7, 2023Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
In flashback, Don takes us back to a scene where Rochester sings as he cleans Jack's home. Then Jack takes the stage to speak to the gathered troops where they…
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A black and white photograph of Jack Benny, a man in a suit and tie, standing against a plain background. He is looking off to the side with a slight smile on his face, and his hands are clasped in front of him. Benny was a comedian and actor, best known for his radio and television shows in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. The photograph conveys a sense of classic Hollywood glamour and style, with Benny's sharp features and piercing blue eyes on prominent display.

Jack Benny – Bus Tour Introduces The Cast. 490911

Posted by By Keith July 31, 2022Posted inComedy, Jack Benny
Don Wilson points the listener to join in on a Hollywood tour bus. Frank Nelson is the tourbus driver who points out various celebrities. As the bus passes by each…
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Bob Hope (Pepsodent_ Bing Crosby. ep194, 430921

Posted by By Keith May 10, 2018Posted inBob Hope, Comedy
Beginning his 6th year on the air, Bob entertains the troops in Pasadena. Bob "Back on the Air" Hope tells the Navy audience about returning from his overseas tours duuuring…
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Burns and Allen – Franchot Tone – Hotel Room Shortage. 441121.

Posted by By Keith November 21, 2017Posted inBurns and Allen, Comedy
Still taking the show on the road for a bond tour, Gracie and George talk about their current town, Philedelphia. Bill Goodwin talks with guest, Franchot Tone, about their night…
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Phil Harris – Jumping Off The Brooklyn Bridge. 500219.

Posted by By Keith February 19, 2017Posted inComedy, Phil Harris
Phil shows the girls the sights and historical landmarks of New York. Maybe Alice should be the tour guide since she was born and raised in New York. Not to…
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Lum and Abner – Lum Sells His Half Of The Jot Em Down Store To Squire. 380610.

Posted by By Keith August 23, 2011Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Postum, for those who can't drink coffee, enjoy the mellow flavor of Postum. Now let's see what's happening down in Pine Ridge. Lum is in the Jot 'Em Down Store…
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