TWTD Archive – May 19, 2001
VARIETY OF SHOWS
Originally broadcast on WDCB
Saturday, May 19, 2001
FIBBER MC GEE AND MOLLY (5-2-50) Jim and Marian Jordan star as the McGees who are at Dugan’s Lake on the opening day of the fishing season trying to catch some big mouth bass. Johnson’s Wax, NBC. (29 min)
CAMPBELL PLAYHOUSE (3-17-39) “Beau Geste” starring Orson Wells as Beau, Lawrence Olivier as John Geste, and Noah Beery as Sgt. Le Grande in the classic story of honor among brothers in the French Foreign Legion and their battle with a tyrannical officer and rampaging desert hordes. Campbell Soups, CBS. (25 min & 32 min)
SPOTLIGHT REVUE (2-20-48) Spike Jones and his City Slickers co-star with Dorothy Shay, the Park Avenue Hillbilly. Guest Buddy Clark joins Doodles Weaver, George Rock and the Slickers. Coca Cola, CBS. (28 min)
SUSPENSE (6-19-47) “Dead of Night” starring Elliott Reid with Cathy Lewis and Wally Maher. A brother comes to the aid of his sister who has killed her abusive husband. Roma Wines, CBS. (30 min)
COMMAND PERFORMANCE #126 (6-24-44) An “All-Western” show starring Bob Hope, Andrews Sisters, Cottonseed Clark, Roy Rogers, the Riders of the Purple Sage, Carole Landis and Frank Sinatra. Comedy sketch: “The Road to Texas” or “Jerkalong Cassidy.” AFRS. (29 min).
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