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Virginia Gregg – March 14, 1984 – 23 min

One of the busiest actresses on the air during the radio days, appearing on such shows as Lux Radio Theatre, Ellery Queen, Richard Diamond and One Man’s Family.  She was born March 6, 1916 and was 68 when we met at a Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters meeting and arranged to talk about her career at the Beverly Hills Hotel.  She died September 15, 1986 at age 70.

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To commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Those Were the days, we produced a limited series of audio vignettes selected from programs originally heard between 1970 and 2020.

Twenty episodes were presented on selected TWTD programs between October 2019 and April 2020.

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Chuck Schaden hosts

Happy Birthday, Mr. Benny!

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (5-11-53) Jack and the cast, with a trip to the vault

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (1-29-491 Jack’s first show on CBS

LUX RADIO THEATRE (12-16-45) “Killer Kates” starring Jack Benny, Gail Patrick, Alan Reed.

PLUS — throughout this afternoon, Jack Benny comments on his career, his age, his violin, money, schooling. And there will be an ample helping of excerpts on this spi:cial day: if Mr. Benny had lived, he would be celebrating his 39th birthday today.

On the Air 1-5:00 p.m. Saturday, February 14, 1976 on WNIB, Chicago.

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