Fibber McGee and the Good Old Days of Radio – THE WEDNESDAY SHOWS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, May 27, 1978

DUFFY’S TAVERN (1940’s) Ed Gardner as Archie, the Manager with all the regulars and Dinah Shore and Jean Davis. Archie tries his hand at songwriting and wants Dinah to sing his song. (AFRS) (8:15; 13:15)

GANGBUSTERS (1940s) “Case of the Safe­cracking Combine.” Chief Harville narrates by proxy the story of a well-organized gang of crooks who have control of all robberies in town. (10:30; 14:00)

KAY KYSER’S KOLLEGE OF MUSICAL KNOWLEDGE (10-11-44) Broadcast from the U. S. Naval Air Station, Alameda, California with the old professor, Ish Kabibble, Georgia Carroll, Sully Mason and the Town Criers. (14:45; 13:50)

DISTRICT ATTORNEY (3-9-49) “Murder a la carte” stars Jay Jostyn as Mr. D. A., with Len Doyle as Harrington and Vicki Vola as Miss Miller. A lady robber gets tips from a head waiter at a posh restaurant. !pane and Sal Hepatica. (9:45; 12:02; 9:45)

EDDIE CANTOR SHOW (5-20-48) A musical comedy revue, “Inside Hollywood” starring Eddie, Harry Von Zell, Billie Burke, Bert Gordon, the Mad Russian. Pabst Blue Ribbon. (12:15; 10:05; 5:55)

SPECIAL GUEST is HAL PEARY who joins Fibber and Chuck as Throckmorton P. Gilder­sleeve.