Two hours of Comedy

First a look at this day in History.

Then Jimmy Durante, originally broadcast December 17, 1947, 76 years ago. Guest Victor Moore helps Jimmy's political aspirations (he's running for vice president)

Followed by Phil Harris and Alice Faye, originally broadcast December 17, 1950, 73 years ago, Buying Alice a Christmas Present. What to get Alice for Christmas? Maybe Alice can help pick out her gift...for “Phil’s mother”...

Then Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast December 17, 1950, 73 years ago, A Suit for Christmas. Miss Brooks is in charge of the used clothing drive for the needy. Mr. Conklin's new suit winds up as a contribution.

Followed by the Old Gold Comedy Theater hosted by Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast December 17, 1944, Lucky Partners starring Herbert Marshall and Jane Wyman. A man and a woman partner to purchase a lottery ticket. But there’s a catch...

Finally Front Page Drama, originally broadcast December 17, 1950, 73 years ago. A couple goes to Africa to search for diamonds, but it’s bee difficult.

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