2+ Hours of Variety
First a look at this day in History.
Then God and Uranium Were On Our Side starring Orson Welles and Olivia De Havilland, originally broadcast August 19, 1945, 79 years ago. An expanded broadcast of "Fourteen August". A lyrical, beautiful hymn of praise to victory.
Followed by Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr, originally broadcast August 19, 1956, 68 years ago, Goodbye Willa. Captain Quince finally takes the plunge...and proposes to Miss Will.
Then Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast August 19, 1956, 68 years ago, Annie Oakley. Kinsman and Dolliver have been fighting over Mrs. Kinsman...or have they?
Followed by Mr District Attorney starring Jay Jostyn, originally broadcast August 19, 1942, 82 years ago, The Case of the Hijacked Worker. The D.A. fights a scheme of "labor pirating." A shady Mr. Preston offers a war plant manager 100 skilled workers...for a price!
Finally Claudia, originally broadcast August 19, 1948, 76 years ago, First Night Back Home.
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Civil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html