VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, August 6, 1988

KRAFT MUSIC HALL (12-16-48) Al Jolson stars with guest Dinah Shore, plus Oscar Levant, Lou Bring and the orchestra, Ken Carpenter. Kraft Foods, NBC. (9:05; 10:20; 10:20)

SUSPENSE (4-24-47) “Win, Place and Murder” starring Richard Conte as a private detective tracking down the murderer of a bookie. Roma Wines, CBS. (11:20; 16:58)

JUDY CANOVA SHOW (12-27-47) Judy and a great cast: Mel Blanc, Joe Kearns, Ruby Dandridge, Gerald Mohr, the Sportsmen, Charles Dant and the orchestra. Judy reminisces about her diary as the year comes to an end. Colgate, Halo, Super Suds, Palmolive, NBC. (10:05; 15:12; 3:25)

ELEVENTH HOUR (1950s) “Invitation to Death.” A doctor whose brother has died calls his closest friends together for cocktails and dinner. The guests get more than they bargained for. AFRS rebroadcast. (11:50; 11:10)

FIBBER MCGEE AND THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF RADIO (4-28-74) Jim Jordan stars as Fibber McGee with Chuck Schaden as a fan of old time radio. Chuck visits Fibber in his Wistful Vista home where they tune in to an old superhetrodyne radio with the ability to draw in vintage shows not only from the past but from specific nights from the past. There are seven broad­casts in this series and we begin with the first program: The Sunday Shows: Jack Benny, The Shadow, Mercury Theatre, Charlie McCarthy, Bickersons. Larry Thor announces. Chrysler Airtemp, Syndicated. (18:00; 22:00; 13:45)