TWTD Archive – March 3rd, 1979
VARIETY OF SHOWS
Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, March 3rd, 1999
FIBBER MC GEE AND MOLLY (10-30-45) Jim and Marion Jordan and the entire cast broadcasting from Canada to promote the 9th Victory Loan Drive. Billy Mills and the Orchestra, the King’s Men, Harlow Wilcox, Arthur Q. Brian, Gale Gordon. Fibber has entered a sculpturing contest and is after the $100 first prize. Johnson’s Wax, NBC. (10:30; 10:35; 6:40)
ADVENTURES BY MORSE (1944) Chapter One of “The Cobra King Strikes Back” —beginning a 10-part series by Carlton E. Morse, creator of “I Love A Mystery,” “One’s Man Family” and other radio classics. Dr. Carter, Celia Carter, Professor LaBrun and Perry Mills are on the first leg of an expedition to Cambodia. En route they meet Captain Bart Friday (played by Elliott Lewis) who is taking a prisoner to Saigon. Syndicated. (11:40; 14:22)
LOUELLA PARSONS (1946) Hollywood news presented by Tinsel Town’s leading columnist. Guest is actor Spencer Tracy. Announcer is Marvin Miller. Woodbury, ABC. (5:40; 9:30)
THE WHISTLER (1940s) “The Golden Penny” is a luxury yacht to be used in the getaway in a theft scheme. Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) rebroadcast. (11:35; 16:20)
OUR SPECIAL GUEST will be EVE ARDEN reminiscing about her career in radio and television. (23:00)
OUR MISS BROOKS (1-8-50) Eve Arden stars as Connie Brooks with Gale Gordon as Mr. Conklin, Richard Crenna as Walter Denton and Jeff Chandler as Mr. Boynton. Walter writes a speech to welcome new members of the school board. Colgate, Drene, Palmolive, CBS. (9:30; 19:50)
ADVENTURES BY MORSE (1944) “The Cobra King Strikes Back” — Chapter Two: “Something About the Hooded Snake.’ Sustaining. (13:00; 13:00)
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