VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, May 28, 1988

AMOS ‘N’ ANDY (4-6-45) Andy decides to look for a new place to live and the Kingfish has a suggestion. Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll star. Rinso, NBC. (11:00; 7:00; 12:00)

THE SHADOW (9-19-48) “Revenge is Murder” starring Bret Morrison as Lamont Cranston and Grace Matthews as the lovely Margo Lane. Four diamond theives squabble among themselves. Sustaining, MBS. (13:50; 13:52)

CAN YOU TOP THIS? (5-18-48) A joke-fest with announcer Dennis James, and storytellers Ward Wilson, Harry Hirschfield, Joe Laurie, Jr., and Peter Donald. Colgate-Palmolive Peet Co., NBC. (8:20; 13:40; 7:55)

LUX RADIO THEATRE (3-18-40) “The Rains Came” starring Kay Francis, George Brent, Jean Parker and Jim Ameche in a radio version of the 1939 motion picture. The wife of an Englishman falls in love with a Hindu doctor in Ranchipur, India amidst a setting of earthquake, flood and plague. Cecil B. DeMille is host-producer. Lux Soap, CBS. (19:15; 21:25; 18:00)

EDDIE CANTOR SHOW (1-24-45) Lots of World War II flavor in this show, dedicated to Uncle Sam’s war bond campaign, with announcements for the sale of bonds replacing commercial messages from the sponsor. Eddie provides the comedy with Harry Von Zell, Nora Martin, Leonard Seuss, Bert Gordon. Bristol Meyers, NBC. (8:25; 10:30; 9:55)