VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast WDCB
Saturday, October 22, 2005 

ADVENTURES OF MAISIE (9-28-50) Ann Sothern stars as Maisie Revere, Brooklyn-born beauty who talks her boyfriend into taking her to a fancy nightclub to celebrate their “anniver­sary.” Cast includes Hans Conreid, Pat McGeehan, Elvia Allman, Peter Leeds, Joan Banks. Syndicated. (26 min)

HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE (9-14-50) “The Big Build-Up” starring Dana Andrews in a romantic comedy about a reluctant Hollywood press agent who is assigned to give the publicity treatment to a newcomer. Co-starring Joan Banks. James Hilton hosts. Hallmark Cards, CBS. (29 min)

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (10-24-37) A mile­stone program in the series. Jack traded in his old car—a Stanley Steamer—because it was “too old-fashioned” and bought a second­hand auto, a Maxwell “in swell shape.” Also: Jack’s version of the film, “Wife, Doctor and Nurse.” Cast includes Mary Livingstone, Phil Harris, Kenny Baker, Andy Devine, Don Wilson. Jell-O, NBC. (29 min)

STUDIO ONE (3-23-48) “The 39 Steps” star­ring Glenn Ford. An innocent man, acciden­tally involved in murder and espionage, seeks the help of a disbelieving young woman. Cast features Kathleen Cordell, Mercedes McCambridge, Everett Sloane, John Stanley. Producer-host is Fletcher Markle. Sustaining, CBS. (37 min & 23 min)

ADVENTURES OF SAM SPADE (4-10-49) “The Stopped-Watch Caper” starring Howard Duff as Spade. A wealthy old woman hires Sam to find out why her watch stopped. Cast includes Cathy Lewis and Lenore Raven. Dick Joy announces. Wild-root Hair Tonic, CBS. (30 min)