Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

Classic Radio for April 8, 2024 - Mollys Twisted Ankle, Leroys Pet Pig, and the Sad Sack


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Two + hours of Comedy

First a look at this day in History.

Then Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast April 8, 1947, 77 years ago, Molly’s Twisted Ankle.   Fibber is sure Molly has twisted her ankle and is determined to help her with the Spring cleaning.

Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast April 8, 1945, 79 years ago, Leroy’s Pet Pig.  Gildersleeve is forced to get rid of Leroy's pet pig. 

Then The Sad Sack Show starring Herb Vigran, originally broadcast April 8, 1946, 78 years ago, Sad Sack Comes Home.  The Sack, just discharged from the Army, buys a new suit and goes to see his girl.  

Followed by My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball, originally broadcast April 8, 1949, 75 years ago, The Gum Machine.  Liz is determined to stand up for her rights, which leads to a confrontation with a gum machine. 

Finally Claudia, originally broadcast April 8, 1948, 76 years ago, Browsing the Catalog.  David and Claudia browse the mail order catalog for farm equipment and kitchen gear.  And clothes. 

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