TWTD Archive – December 12, 1987
RADIO TO ADDRESS
CHRISTMAS CARDS BY
Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, December 12, 1987
DURANTE–MOORE SHOW (12-22-45) It’s “The Nose and the Haircut,” Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore with their holiday show featuring singer Jeri Sullivan, announcer Howard Petri and Roy Bargy and the orchestra. In a sketch, the boys are zookeepers hired to catch a six-legged octopus someone wants to give as a Christmas present! AFRS rebroadcast. (14:50; 14:30)
CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapter 19. To the Golden Grove. (12:00)
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES (12-20-47) Ralph Edwards hosts the zany audience participation show with a holiday consequence for a contestant. The show visits a disabled World War II veteran in a hospital for a warmhearted, sentimental “This Is Your Life” — type segment. A touching and moving program for the Christmas season. Harlow Wilcox announces. Duz, Drene, NBC. (7:02; 22:23)
CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapters 20 and 21. The Grand Wunky takes the Wintergreen Witch to exile in Looking Glass Valley; the Land of Ice and Snow. (12:00; 12:00)
VISIT TO A DOLL FACTORY (12-9-38) A radio documentary offering a sound picture of the Ideal Novelty and Toy Factory and a look at how dolls are made. Sustaining, MBS. (13:55)
THE SHADOW (12-22-40) “Joey’s Christmas Story” stars Bill Johnstone as Lamont Cranston, the “wealthy young man-about-town” who is also the Shadow, and Marjorie Anderson as the lovely Margo Lane. The Shadow has a chat with “Santa Claus” to help a down and out family at Christmastime. Blue Coal, MBS. (15:30; 11:40)
CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapter 22. Meet Jack Frost. (12:00)
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