October 24, 2015

Charlie McCarthy & Friends

This week’s H360 features radio’s most famous ventriloquist Edgar Bergen on THE CHARLIE MCCARTHY SHOW. We’ll also hear Tom Conway and Nigel Bruce in THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES. Plus, X MINUS ONE and ESCAPE. And of course, trivia, movie reviews and Hollywood news

Episode Segments:

H360: The Charlie McCarthy Show Lisa and Carl cover the latest in showbiz and celebrity news. OTR Comedy: The Charlie McCarthy Show 9-26-43 starring Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with special guest, Hedy Lamarr. Bergen is hoping to date Lamarr and needs help building his confidence. Cast includes: Victor Moore, Dale Evans and Ray Noble and his Orchestra. Bill Goodman (announcer) Spon. by Chase & Sanborn Coffee. NBC.
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H360: Sherlock Holmes Lisa moderates as two H360 listeners win prizes and try to answer more multiple-choice trivia questions than Carl. Subject this week: Joaquin Phoenix, born October 28th, 1974. OTR Detective: The Adv. of Sherlock Holmes 10-26-46 “The Clue of the Hungry Cat” starring Tom Conway and Nigel Bruce. Who killed Amanda Post? An innocent man is about to go to the gallows, unless Holmes learns the secret of the cat! Joseph Bell (announcer). Spon. by Kreml Hair Tonic & Shampoo. ABC.
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H360: Movie Reviews National Movie Critic Sarah Adamson reviews two movies that recently released, “The Walk” and “A Brilliant Young Mind.” OTR Science Fiction: X Minus One 7-3-56 “Mr. Costello, Hero” starring Joe DeSantis. In this subtle satire on McCarthyism, a manipulative man has plans for the human colonists of an isolated planet. Cast includes: Bob Hastings, Teri Keane, Raymond Edward Johnson, Wendell Holmes and Mandel Kramer. Fred Collins (announcer). Sustaining.
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H360: Escape Lisa tests Carl’s knowledge of classic radio with questions on the subject. A Hollywood 360 listener will win prizes. OTR Mystery: Escape 3-26-49 “The Adaptive Ultimate” starring Edgar Barrier. A fascinating story about a young girl, about to die, who is given an experimental serum, only to become an indestructible monster. Cast includes: Stacy Harris, Frank Gerstle, Lawrence Dobkin, Elsie Holmes and Ann Morrison. Roy Rowan (announcer) Sustaining. CBS.
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