A Funny Wednesday
First a look at this day in History.
Then The Texaco Star Theater starring Fred Allen, originally broadcast May 7, 1941, 84 years ago with guests Amos ‘n’ Andy. Fred dedicates the entire program to Jack Benny, on the completion of Jack's tenth year on the air. A summary of the events of 1931. The show features a Jack Benny Panaversary. Swami Schmaltz tries to discover What happened to the gas-man on the Jack Benny Show?. Fred visits Amos 'n' Andy at The Mystic Knights Of The Sea lodge hall. Rochester is described as The Lone Ranger of Lenox Avenue. The cast does, "The Highlights Of A Lowlife" or, "Benny Marches On.".
Followed by Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast May 7, 1953, 72 years ago, The Good Old Days. Jim tries to show folks how things were done in the good old days instead of making stuff themselves. But when the lights go out, the family tries to do what they did in the old days.
Then The Henry Morgan Show, originally broadcast May 7, 1947, 78 years ago, Salute to the Old School. A program dedicated to "The American School: The Progressive School, The Grammar School."
Finally. Lum and Abner, originally broadcast May 7, 1942, 83 years ago, The boys discuss car pooling.
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