Comedy on a Wednesday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast October 29, 1940, 85 years ago, Trip to Notre Dame-Army Football Game.  All the gang from Wistful Vista pile into the McGees' car for a trip to the Notre Dame-West Point football game. 

Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast October 29, 1947, 78 years ago, Halloween Party.  A Halloween party at Mrs. Dalrymple's, with many more guests than Gildersleeve would like! 

Then, The Jimmy Durante Show, originally broadcast October 29, 1947, 78 years ago with guest Lucille Ball.  Guest Lucille Ball plays opposite Jimmy in a drama.

Followed by The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, originally broadcast October 29, 1950, 75 years ago, A Sick Phil Harris.   Is Phil being a hypochondriac or is he really sick? 

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast October 29, 1947, 78 years ago, The Trip.   Stranded in Connecticut after Claudia forgets to fill the gas tank.   Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.

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