VARIETY OF SHOWS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, June 10th, 2000

GREAT GILDERSLEEVE (5-5-48) Harold Peary stars as Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve, with Walter Tetley as Leroy who wants his uncle to take him fishing, but Gildy says no. Kraft Foods, NBC. (30 min)

THE TRUMAN YEARS Recorded documentary on the presidency of Harry S Truman, from the time he took office in 1945 to the day he left office in 1953. (40 min)

TRUMAN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT (11-1– 50) Charles Colingwood reports on the at­tempted assassination on the life of President Harry S Truman, who was temporarily resid­ing at the Blair House during the renovation of the White House. CBS. (10 min)

ED WYNN, THE FIRE CHIEF (1-22-35) Ed Wynn stars with announcer Graham McNamee and Eddy Duchin and his orchestra. The co­median tells about the book he is writing; McNamee reads letters from Wynn’s listen­ers. Texaco Gasoline, NBC. (30 min).

BRIDE AND GROOM (1947) Emcee John Nel­son emcees “The Stansel Wedding,” the on­the-air marriage of a young man from the state of Washington and a minister’s daughter from Texas. Broadcast from the Chapman Mark Hotel in Hollywood. Double Dandereen Sham­poo, Phillips Milk of Magnesia, ABC. (29 min)

HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE (12-15-48) “Wed­ding Morning” starring Robert Walker in a com­edy about the jitters a bride and groom expe­rience on the morning of their big day. James Hilton hosts. Hallmark Cards, CBS. (29 min)