SUMMER FESTIVAL OF RADIO 3

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, July 15, 1978

BOSTON BLACKIE (1940s) Richard Koll­mar stars as Blackie investigating the death of a lovely girl. Featuring Maurice Tarplin as In­pector Faraday. (7;10; 15,25)

GLENN MILLER STORY (1958) Chapter 5. (17:40; 9:50)

COMMAND PERFORMANCE (2-1545) “Dick Tracy in B Flat” — our annual presenta­tion of this fun-filled musical comedy starring Bing Crosby as Dick Tracy; Dinah Shore as Tess Trueheart, Harry Von Zell as Old Judge Hooper; Jerry Colonna as Police Chief; Bob Hope as Flat­top, Frank Morgan as Vitamin Flintheart; Jimmy Durante as The Mole: Judy Garland as Snowflake, the Andrews Sisters as the Summer Sisters; Frank Sinatra as Shakey; Cass Daley as Gravel Gertie. AFRS. (11:05, 9:10; 7:35; 8:50 9:50, 8:35)

GLENN MILLER STORY (1958) Chapter 6. (15:35; 12:00)

VIC AND SADE (10-1-42) “Cherry Phos­phates” with Vic, Sade, Russell and •12,000 cherry phosphates! (10:15)

MR DISTRICT ATTORNEY (1940s) “The Case of the Murdered Comic” is investigated by The D.A., Miss Miller and Harrington. (13:05; 9:30)

                                         Updated:  7/17/26  3:36 pm C.S.T.

Coming Next Week – “SUMMER FESTIVAL OF RADIO   July 22, 1982

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