Variety on a Wednesday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, The Big Show starring Tallulah Bankhead,  originally broadcast December 10, 1950, 75 years ago.  Tallulah and Charles Boyer appear in, "All The Sad Young Men," by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Joe Bushkin plays his own composition, "Portrait Of Tallulah."  Clifton Webb, Jimmy Durante, and Imogene Coca are featured.  

Followed by The Chase and Sanborn Hour starring Rudy Vallee, originally broadcast December 10, 1939, 86 years ago. Edgar Bergen is out sick! Charlie McCarthy reports on his condition from his bedside at St. Vincent's Hospital, Los Angeles. Guest Joan Blondell and Fred MacKaye appear in "After The Party's Gone," by Winston Miller and Michael Jackson. Vera Vague complains that Chivalry is dead. Bergen does two routines from the hospital. Charlie's Christmas shopping service is broke. Lansing Hatfield also appears.  

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast December 10, 1947, 78 years ago, The Joyous News. Breaking the BIG news to Poppa David. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.

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