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A Funny Friday
First a look at the events of the day
Then The Great Gildersleeve starring Willard Waterman, originally broadcast November 1, 1956, 68 years ago, Jolly Boys Haunted House Adventure. Gildersleeve setsup a Halloween party at a haunted house for the Jolly Boys, and Gildy does his part to make sure it’s haunted!
Then Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast November 1, 1951, 73 years ago, Neckties. A tie has appeared at the Anderson household, but no one knows who sent it..
We follow that with Jack Benny, originally broadcast November 1, 1953, 71 years ago, A Radio DJ Wakes up Jack. Hank, the all-night disc jockey, wakes Jack up at 4 A.M.!
Then Fred Allen, originally broadcast November 1, 1942, 82 years ago with guest Robert Benchley. The March Of Trivia: Coffee rationing is to begin. Guest Robert Benchley cracks up during his chat with Fred. How Benchley gets "the biggest laugh in radio," and tries to listen to "The Fred Allen Show."
Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast November 1, 1948, 76 years ago. David returns to work.
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