VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, August 13, 1988

X MINUS ONE (3-7-56) “A Gun For Dinosaur” with Alister Duncan, Wendell Holmes, Donald Bucka. A great white hunter takes a hunting party via a time machine. Sustaining, NBC. (14:01; 13:56)

SONGS BY SINATRA (10-24-45) Frank Sinatra welcomes his old boss Tommy Dorsey in this broadcast from New York which also features the Pied Pipers and Axel Stordahl and the orchestra. Old Gold Cigarettes, CBS. (20:00; 6:17)

HAUNTING HOUR (1946) “The Sixth Button.” A sea captain who has been murdered leaves a strange request in his will. Syndicated. (12:06; 12:44)

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DENNIS DAY (10-16-48) Dennis Day stars with Bea Benadaret, Barbara Eiler, Frank Nelson, Herb Vigran, Vern Smith. Dennis loses his job, but is promised a commission if he can sell one hundred acres of Texas oil land. Colgate, Palmolive, NBC. (13:36; 15:13)

FIBBER MC GEE AND THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF RADIO (5-5-74) Fibber and Chuck tune in to the Monday night shows: Lux Radio Theatre, Blondie, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Superman, Suspense, Burns and Allen. Chrysler Airtemp, Syndicated. (15:55; 11:55; 18:00; 7:05)