WE REMEMBER WILLIAM BENDIX

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, July 27, 1985

LIFE OF RILEY (4-19-47) William Bendix stars as Chester A. Riley who tries to teach Junior how to defend himself after he runs from a fight. Dreft, NBC. (12:00; 16:54)

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES (1-17-48) Ralph Edwards puts the contestants through their paces with some help from guest William Bendix. Edwards also makes the first call in the new Walking Man contest. Duz, NBC. (8:50; 9:50; 1 1 :301

AFRS RADIO PLAYHOUSE (3-5-46) “Here Birdie” starring William Bendix in a comedy about birds and cops. Bendix plays a policeman with a problem. AFRS. (11:25; 13:16)

THE MARINE STORY (1940s) William Bendix narrates the first program in the series which features stories from the annals of the history of the United States Marine Corps. (14:23)

MARTIN AND LEWIS SHOW (12-28-48) Dean and Jerry welcome guest William Bendix. Marvin Miller announces; Dick Stabile and his orchestra. Sustaining, NBC. (10:50; 17:44)

SUSPENSE (4-19-45) “Pearls Are a Nuisance” starring William Bendix and Allan Joslyn with Hans Conried. A woman’s string of pearls are stolen and her former chauffeur is suspected of being the thief. Roma Wines, CBS. (8:45; 20:50)