Coming Soon: November 11 – November 17, 2026
MORE FROM THE WAR
Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, November 12, 1977
NEWS OF THE WORLD (12-7-41) CBS reporters John Daly, Robert Trout, Ford Wilkins and Albert Warner cover the world. (14:45)
FIBBER MC GEE AND MOLLY (10-12-43) Fibber and the WACS starring Jim and Marion Jordan. Johnson’s Wax. (10:25; 11:25; 6:35)
FDR D-DAY SPEECH (6-6-44) The president’s message of hope. (7:30)
CAVALCADE OF AMERICA (2-5-45) “The Road to Berlin” recounts Bing Crosby’s overseas tours. Dupont. (12:00; 15:45)
JACK BENNY PROGRAM (12-24-44) The gang is at Jack’s house for a wartime Christmas eve.
PLUS: I CAN HEAR IT NOW Edward R. Murrow recalls the history of the World War II era spoken by the men who made it.
Coming Soon: November 18 – November 24, 2026
ANNUAL THANKSGIVING PROGRAM
Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, November 19, 1977
JACK BENNY PROGRAM (11-29-53) Jack, Rochester, Mary Livingstone, Bob Crosby, Don Wilson, the Sportsmen, Dennis Day, Mel Blanc, Artie Auerbach. Thanksgiving at the Benny house. Lucky Strike Cigarettes. (12:10; 8:25; 9:40)
ELGIN THANKSGIVING SHOW (11-25-48) An excerpt of the annual two-hour show presented by the Elgin Watch Company. Dean Martin, Vera Vague, Jerry Lewis. (13:30)
THE LIFE OF RILEY (1940s) Riley invites the Gillises (and their turkey) for Thanksgiving dinner. William Bendix, John Brown, Alan Reed. (11:45; 13:10)
CAVALCADE OF AMERICA (11-24-471 George Tobias, Mercedes McCambridge and Ralph Bell star in “Us Pilgrims,” a story of an immigrant’s idea of a first Thanksgiving. Dupont. (14:15; 13:25)
DURANTE AND MOORE SHOW (11-22-46) The nose and the haircut present a Thanksgiving Opera with Jimmy as Miles Standish and Garry as John Alden. Rexall. (11:20; 10:00; 8:05)
BING CROSBY SHOW (11-24-54) Bing recalls his Thanksgiving memories. (7:45; 7:05)
MILTON BERLE SHOW (11-25-47) “Salute to Thanksgiving” with Jack Albertson, Pert Kelton, Dick Varney, Frank Gallop. Phillip Morris Cigarettes. (10:30; 10:45; 8:50)
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