Classic Radio Theater

Amos ’N Andy

Part 1: Kingfish acts as a marriage broker, but his plans go down the drain. Aired on October 10, 1948.

Part 2: Kingfish spends the budget for the yearly Lodge Outing. When the other members find out, he is forced to repay the money.

Amos ’N Andy

Part 1: Andy writes a column in the local newspaper and gets sued for giving bad advice. Aired on January 26, 1945.

Part 2: Kingfish sells Andy his mountain cabin. When Andy finds out there are taxes due on the cabin, he tricks Kingfish into returning the money.

Amos ’N Andy was a radio sitcom that aired from 1928 to 1960. The titled characters were Black, but were played by the two white show creators Freeman Gosden (Amos) and Charles Correll (Andy). The show had a brief stint on television from 1951 to 1953 where the title characters were played by Black actors.

Part 1: Andy and Kingfish enter a sales contest sponsored by a fountain pen company. Aired on December 1, 1944.

Part 2: Andy works as Santa Claus in a department store to buy Amos’s daughter a Christmas gift. Aired on December 12, 1944.

Everything You Always Wanted To Know About The Godfather (But Don’t Ask)
By The Crazy Gang.
This performance was recorded with a live audience on May 11, 1972.

Dragnet, “Big Cup,” aired on March 9, 1954.

Dragnet, “Big Pipe,” aired on February 23, 1954.

Dragnet, “Big Sucker,” aired on February 16, 1954. That’s just a fact, ma’am.

Gunsmoke, “Reward For Matt,” aired on April 30, 1955.

Dragnet, “Skid Row,” aired on April 9, 1955.

Gunsmoke, “Bloody Hands,” aired on April 2, 1955. The story of the violence that moved west with young America, and the story of a man that moved with it, U.S. Marshall Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad.