On this week’s edition, we’re celebrating the holidays with some great episodes from the golden age of radio! We’ll go Christmas shopping with Bob Hope, pick out a Christmas tree with Fibber McGee and Molly, and listen to some police drama with Calling All Cars. Great sounds from Radio’s Golden Age!
Episode Segments:
Radio’s Golden Age: The Bob Hope Show On the BOB HOPE SHOW (1953), Bob goes downtown to do some Christmas shopping. With Margaret Whiting,Les Brown and His Band of Renown. AFRS rebroadcast.
Then, it’s CALLING ALL CARS from 12-25-34. “The Human Side of a Cop” tells the story of how policemen can come to the aid of citizens in need. Rio Grande Oil Co., CBS.
Radio’s Golden Age: Fibber McGee and Molly FIBBER McGEE & MOLLY from 12-21-43. Jim and Marian Jordan star as the
McGees, who are shopping for a Christmas tree. Johnson’s Wax, NBC.