VARIETY OF SHOWS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, May 19, 1984

BOB HOPE SHOW (9-14-44) Broadcasting from Camp Bordon, Canada, Bob and the gang: Jerry Colonna, Vera Vague, Skinnay Ennis and his orchestra, Frances Langford. AFRS Rebroadcast. (8:47; 7:03; 11:30)

LUM ‘N ABNER (4-12-50) Chester Lauck and Norris Goff as the proprietors of the Jot-Em Down Store in Pine Ridge, Arkansas. Needing a new location for their store, the boys try to outwit a real estate agent. Cast includes Zazu Pitts, Andy Devine, Cliff Arquette and Jim Backus. Ford, CBS. (14:42; 14:52)

VIC AND SADE (1940s) Radio’s homefolk’s from the small house halfway up in the next block. Vic plans to have his noontime meeting with friends at the Tiny Petite Pheasant Feat Tea Shoppe. Art Van Harvey; Bernadine Flynn; Billy Idleson. Crisco, NBC. (11:10)

SCREEN GUILD PLAYERS (3-22-43) “For Ma and My Gal” starring Judy Garland and Gene Kelly in the roles they created on the screen in 1942. Dick Powell co-stars in the story about a vaudeville couple determined to play the Palace. Lady Esther Products, CBS. (14:20; 15:44)

VIC AND SADE (9-18-42) Ted and Ruthie Stembottom are due to visit the Gooks. Art Van Harvey and Bernadine Flynn as Vic and Sade, Clarence Hartzell as Uncle Fletcher. Crisco, NBC. (10:15)

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF DENNIS DAY (4-21-48) Dennis is misquoted in the news­papers as saying that women are lazy and not equal to men. Colgate, NBC. (17:52; 11:28)

X MINUS ONE (5-22-56) “The Defenders.” During a fierce war between two super powers in the future, a man and woman of opposite backgrounds fall in love. Sustaining, NBC. (16:15; 12:00)