Two + hours of Comedy

First a look at this day in History.

Then The Screen Director’s Playhouse, originally broadcast March 3, 1950, 74 years ago, The Paleface starring Bob Hope and Jane Russell. A western comedy lightly adapted from the 1948 film.

Followed by a brief look at the headlines of the day, then My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning, originally broadcast March 3, 1950, 74 years ago. Women’s Rights. The battle of the sexes with Liz and Iris wanting equal rights. The boys take it a bit too far.

Then The Halls of Ivy starring Ronald and Benita Coleman, originally broadcast March 3, 1950, 74 years ago, Merton Savadas. Fifteen-year-old genius Merton Sevada is in love...with Mrs. Hall!

Followed by The Jimmy Durante Show, originally broadcast March 3, 1948, 76 years ago, Flying Lessons. Jimmy and guest Victor Moore take flying lessons.

Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast March 3, 1942, 82 years ago, License Plate Mysteriously Returned. Mousy has seen Diogenes late at night again. There are strange goings on! Cedric's license plates have been returned.

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Civil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html