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On a skiing vacation in Europe, Gerge and Marion Kerby were tapped in an avalanche along with their would-be rescuer, a St. Bernard named Neil. All three died, only to return to the United States to haunt their former home, now occupied by a grumpy and uptight banker named Cosmo Topper. Only Topper could hear and see the friendly ghosts who would try to help him loosen up and enjoy life, but more often all they did was complicate it!
In "Second Honeymoon,"...
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Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve was a popular character, appearing each week on the Fibber McGee & Molly radio show. On August 31, 1941, Gildersleeve landed his own situation comedy show, The Great Gildersleeve, which was radio's first spin-off. Gildersleeve moved from the town of Wistful Vista to Summerfield, where he oversaw his late brother-in-law's estate and took on the rearing of his orphaned niece and nephew, Marjorie and Leroy Forester. The Great...
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During these World War II episodes, the Wistful Vista residents fight the battle with volunteering for the Red Cross, dealing with shortages, contributing to scrap metal and War Bond drives, sending letters by V-Mail, plus keeping an eye out for spies and an ear out for patriotic songs performed by The King's Men.
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A tribute to the golden age of radio from veteran producer Joe Bevilacqua, New & Old Time Radio is a collection of radio dramas and parodies featuring beloved radio characters and shows. The New Stories of Old-Time Radio: Volume One, Set One Produced, directed, and voiced by Joe Bevilacqua, with Lorie Kellogg, this is the first anthology of new fiction based on the beloved old-time radio characters and shows. The New Stories of Old-Time Radio: "Fibber...
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This collection contains twelve of the greatest comedy shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio. You'll hear Ozzie and Harriet Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll as Amos 'n' Andy, Robert Young in Father Knows Best, Jim and Marian Jordan as Fibber McGee and Molly, William Bendix as Chester A. Riley in The Life of Riley, Lucille Ball in My Favorite Husband, Eve Arden as English teacher Connie...
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Disc 1. Abbott & Costello : Veronica Lake (12/02/43) ; Lion hunting (12/12/46) -- disc 2. Burns & Allen : Allergies (9/05/46) ; Lion hunting (12/12/46) -- disc 3. The Jack Benny show : Jack & Mary see Ronald Coleman's movie (2/01/48) ; Nightmare alley (2/08/48) -- disc 4. Amos & Andy : Acting (10/06/44) ; Mistaken identity (10/20/44) -- disc 5. Fibber McGee & Molly : Autumn Leaves Drive (11/25/53) ; Planning Elks New Year's Eve Party (12/29/53)...