SEASON’S GREETINGS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, December 26, 1981

KRAFT MUSIC HALL (12-25-47) AI Jolson stars with guest Boris Karloff, Oscar Levant, Ken Carpenter, Lou Bring and the Orchestra. Al recalls Christmas Eve and tells of Santa’s arrival. Kraft Foods, NBC. (15:50; 13:15)

CHARLIE MC CARTHY SHOW (12-26-54) Guest Hopalong Cassidy joins Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, Ray Noble and the Orchestra. On this day after Christmas, Charlie tells about a dream he had when Hoppy saved Christmas by avoiding a Reindeer strike! Coca Cola, CBS. (8:25; 18:45)

LUX RADIO THEATRE (12-10-51) “The Lemon Drop Kid” starring Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell with Verna Felton, Jack Krushin, William Conrad. A light-hearted radio adaptation of Hope’s 1951 film of the Damon Runyon story. Lux Soap, CBS. (18:25; 20:40; 19:55)

THE WHISTLER (12-27-41) “The Double Cross” is a story set in New York City on Christmas Eve as a cop investigates a robbery. Sustaining, CBS. (15:33; 14:33)

FRED ALLEN SHOW (Dec., 1947) Fred and Portland Hoffa, Kenny Delmar, the DeMarco Sisters, Al Goodman and the Orchestra, and guest George Jessell salute the Poultry Show and make plans for New Year’s Eve. An Allen’s Alley visit to Senator Claghorn, Titus Moody, Mrs. Nussbaum and Ajax Cassidy. Blue Bonnet Margarine, NBC. (16:35; 13:20)