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Comedy superstars [sound recording].

Abbott, Bud. (Added Author). Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964 (Added Author). Arden, Eve, 1912-1990 (Added Author). Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989 (Added Author). Bendix, William, 1906-1964 (Added Author). Benny, Jack, 1894-1974 (Added Author). Burns, George, 1896-1996 (Added Author). Correll, Charles J., 1890-1972 (Added Author). Costello, Lou. (Added Author). Gardner, Ed, 1901-1963 (Added Author). Gosden, Freeman F., 1899-1982 (Added Author). Jordan, Jim, 1896-1988 (Added Author). Jordan, Marian, 1897-1961 (Added Author). Peary, Harold, 1908-1985 (Added Author).

Summary:

Episodes from popular radio comedy programs, including the Abbot & Costello show, The Amos 'n' Andy show, the Burns and Allen show, Duffy's Tavern, Fibber McGee and Molly, The Great Gildersleeve, the Jack Benny program, the Life of Riley, My favorite husband, and Our Miss Brooks. Accompanying booklet gives the history of each program.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1570196141
  • ISBN: 9781570196140
  • Physical Description: 10 sound discs (10 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (32 p. : ill., ports. ; 12 cm.)
  • Publisher: Cedar Knolls, NJ : Radio Spirits, p2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Abbott & Costello show. Lou's dog Hector ; Lou visits his grade school -- Disc 2. Amos 'n Andy show. Annual lodge hall picnic ; Andy's old flame -- Disc 3. Burns and Allen show. Gold rush Gracie ; Why was George late for the show? -- Disc 4. Duffy's Tavern. Bully ; Charles Coburn visits -- Disc 5. Fibber McGee and Molly. Too much energy ; Merchant Marines.
Disc 6. Great Gildersleeve. Great music lover ; Studying for advancement -- Disc 7. Jack Benny program. Jack listens to the World Series -- Disc 8. Life of Riley. Staying out late ; New French teacher -- Disc 9. My favorite husband. Katy and Roscoe ; April Fool's Day -- Disc 10. Our Miss Brooks. Miss Brooks takes a vacation ; Miss Brooks starts the new school year early.
Subject: Comedy radio programs.
Radio programs.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.

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