February 16th is the 110th anniversary of the birth of Edgar Bergen. And we’re going to celebrate with an episode of THE CHARLIE MCCARTHY SHOW. In the episode, Charlie and Edgar celebrate their tenth anniversary on the air, with the help of guests Rudy Vallee, Dorthy LaAmour, Don Ameche, and Nelson Eddy. We’ll also hear Alan Ladd in the series BOX 13.
Episode Segments:
Radio's Golden Age: The Charlie McCarthy Show Edgar and Charlie celebrate their 10th anniversary on the air for Chase and Sanborn, with guests Rudy Vallee, Dorothy Lamour, Don Ameche, Nelson Eddy. Chase and Sanborn, NBC. Followed by
BOX 13 (9-19-48) “Actor’s Alibi” starring Alan Ladd as Dan Holiday, who receives a ticket to a radio show and pursues an actor whom he suspects is a murderer. Syndicated.
Radio's Golden Age: The Great Gildersleeve After the conclusion of BOX 13, its the GREAT GILDERSLEEVE (4-29-45. Harold Peary stars as Gildy, who wants to invite his new neighbor to join the Jolly Boys Club. Kraft, NBC.