ANNUAL THANKSGIVING SHOW

Originally broadcast on WDCB
Saturday, November 20, 2004

MY FRIEND IRMA (11-15-48) Marie Wilson stars as Irma Peterson with Joan Banks as Jane Stacy.The girls decide to prepare a tur­key dinner for their boyfriends on Thanksgiv­ing Day. Pepsodent, NBC. (30 min)

FATHER KNOWS BEST (11-26-53) Robert Young stars as the head of the Anderson Fam­ily as they discover that Thanksgiving can be a very complicated event. Post Cereals, NBC. (30 min)

FAMILY THEATRE (11-27-47) “Home for Thanksgiving” starring Paul Henried and Joan Leslie. After World War II, an Austrian man and his American wife travel from Germany to his family home, arriving on what in America is Thanksgiving Day. Sustaining, MBS. (29 min)

ALDRICH FAMILY (11-23-52) Henry and Homer have been assigned by their mothers to do the grocery shopping for their familes’ Thanksgiving dinner. During this series’ last season on radio, Bobby Ellis is Henry Aldrich, Jack Grimes is Homer Brown with House Jameson and Katharine Raht as Mr. and Mrs. Aldrich. Announcer is Dick Dudley.Sustaining, NBC. (29 min)

ABBOTT AND COSTELLO SHOW (11-25-48) The boys present Lou’s Thanksgiving play, “The Brave Little Band of Pilgrims Who Landed on Honest John’s Rock.” Abbott is Capt. Miles Standish, Costello is John Alden, Veola Vonn is Pricilla Mullens. Matty Malneck and the or­chestra with singer Hal Winters. Network syn­dication, NBC. (30 min).