VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, August 27, 1988

LET’S PRETEND (1950s) “Cinderella” is dramatized by the Pretenders as Uncle Ted relates the story of the evil sisters who try to keep Cinderella from going to the ball. Syndicated. (13:33; 11:30)

EDDIE CANTOR SHOW (2-14-45) Eddie welcomes guest songwriter Hoagy Carmichael. Harry Von Zell, Bert Gordon, Billy Gray, Nora Martin. Sal Hepatica, Trushay, NBC. (10:40; 9:45; 8:25)

THIRD MAN (1950) “The Double, Double Cross” stars Orson Welles as Harry Lime. Zither music by Anton Karas. Syndicated. (11:30; 13:10)

SPOTLIGHT REVUE (6-25-48) Spike Jones and his City Slickers star with Dorothy Shay, the Park Avenue Hillbilly. This last show of the season features Doodles Weaver and guest Don Ameche. Broadcast from San Francisco, California. Announcer is Mike Roy. Coca Cola, CBS. (12:10; 17:40)

FIBBER MC GEE AND THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF RADIO (5-19-74) Fibber and Chuck listen to the Wednesday shows as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve drops in at 79 Wistful Vista. Hal Peary makes a guest appearance. Clips include Duffy’s Tavern, Gang­busters, Kay Kyser, Mr. District Attorney, Eddie Cantor, and the Great Gildersleeve. Chrysler Airtemp,