RADIO’S GOLDEN AGE III

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, May 18th, 1985

1943 FIBBER MC GEE AND MOLLY (6-22-43) Jim and Marion Jordan as Fib and Mol with Lillian Randolph, Bill Thompson, Harlow Wilcox, Gale Gordon, the King’s Men, Billy Mills and the orchestra. Fibber decides he wants to get back to nature by going camping at Dugan’s lake. Johnson’s Wax, NBC. (9:10; 7:30; 12:00)

1944 YOUR HIT PARADE (1-22-44) Frank Sinatra and Joan Edwards sing the top tunes in the country. AFRS Rebroadcast. (8:55; 8:35: 12:15)

1945 BOB HOPE SHOW (9-11-45) Bob salutes Hollywood’s contribution to V-J Day. Frances Langford, Skinnay Ennis and his orchestra, Jerry Colonna, guest Robert Montgomery. Broadcast from Corpus Christi Naval Training Center. AFRS rebroadcast. (7:45; 6:35; 14:40)

1946 SUSPENSE (3-14-46) ‘No More Alice’ starring Paul Henried. A murderer escapes from the Deathhouse and is given refuge by a psychiatrist in exchange for studying him. Cast includes Joe Kearns and Elliott Lewis. Truman Bradley announces. Roma Wines, CBS. (11:51; 17:57)

1947 TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES (11-29-47) Ralph Edwards continues the Miss Hush contest, then puts contestants thru their consequences. Harlow Wilcox announces. Duz, NBC. (9:18; 8:42; 11:57)

1948 MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY (5-26-48) “The Deadly Snowflake’ starring Jay Jostyn as Mr. D. A., Len Doyle as Harrington and Vicki Vola as Miss Miller. A blind safecracker is involved in a warehouse caper where a night watchman is murdered. Ipana, Sal Hepatica, NBC. (16:05; 12:35)