Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

Classic Radio 12-03-24 - Maureen O'Hara and Charlie McCarthy, Take a letter, Darling


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A Funny Tuesday

First a look at the events of the day

Then The Chase and Sanborn Hour with host Rudy Vallee, originally broadcast December 3, 1939, 85 years ago, with guest Maureen O’Hara.  Charlie McCarthy has started a Christmas shopping service. Guest Maureen O'Hara, John Archer and Charlotte Treadway appear in, "Rendezvous With Tomorrow," by Hilda Lawrence. Arthur Treacher appears as the perfect butler, who is now a "swingster." He sings, "A Tisket, A Tasket." Charlie and Maureen do a scene from, "Jamaica Inn...Long Island."

Followed by The Old Gold Comedy Theatre hosted by Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast December 3, 1944, 80 years ago, Take A Letter, Darling. Girl hires boy in the advertising business. She's beautiful and he's a hunk. She's a sharp businesswoman, he's an artist who hates the world of business. 

Then Jonathan Thomas and His Christmas On The Moon, originally broadcast December 3, 1938, 86 years ago, The Merry Go Round River. Escaping from the witch, Jonathan Thomas is given a magic word, which is needed to cross the Merry-Go-Round River. 

Followed by Claudia, originally broadcast December 3, 1948, 76 years ago, Mrs. Brown Meets the Dog. Getting used to Buff and Buff getting used to David and Claudia. 

Finally, Superman, originally broadcast December 3, 1941, 83 years ago.  The Pan-American Highway.  Clark Kent and Perry White discover one of the missing American engineers, by the name of John Craig.

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