THIS DAY – THAT YEAR

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, September 21, 1996

All programs today are from September 21 of various years.

SUSPENSE (9-21-50) “The Crowd” starring Dana Andrews as a police lieutenant after a murderer whose victims are surrounded by crowds of people.

JACK BENNY PROGRAM (9-21-52) Jack recalls his trip to the British Isles and shopping in Scotland.

SCREEN GUILD THEATRE (4-21-40) “Ninotchka” starring Rosalind Russell and Spencer Tracy in the story of a cold, female Russian agent who comes to Paris and finds romance.

HV. KALTENBORN (9-231-39) The distinguished news analyist reviews the European situation as Germany threatens Rumania; discusses the address of FDR in which the U. S. President repeated his pledge to keep the country out of war.

LIFE WITH LUIGI (9-21-48) J. Carroll Naish stars as Luigi Basco in the first show of the series, set in Chicago’s “Little Italy.”

LORENZO JONES (9-21-48) An isolated episode in the long-running daytime serial.  Lorenzo has turned his attention to the “world of tomorrow.”

YOUR HIT PARADE (9-21-46) Andy Russell and Peggy Mann, along with the Hit Paraders and Mark Warnow and the orchestra present the top tunes of the day.

NOTE:  Ken Alexander subs for Chuck Schaden on this program.