March 17, 2018

St. Patty’s Day Special on H360

We’ve got the luck of the Irish this St. Patricks Day, with FIBBER MCGEE AND MOLLY, an adaptation of The Fighting O’Flynn on SCREEN DIRECTORS PLAYHOUSE and O’Halloran’s Luck on THE HALLMARK PLAYHOUSE. Plus, CLOAK AND DAGGER, THE BURNS AND ALLEN SHOW, and LIGHTS OUT!

Episode Segments:

H360: Screen Directors Playhouse OTR Drama: The Screen Director’s Playhouse 4-7-50 “The Fighting O’Flynn” starring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. An Irish adventurer uses his sword and his courage to thwart the plans of Bonaparte to invade England. Cast: Paul Frees, Ramsay Hill, Dan O’Herlihy and Raymond Burr. Jimmy Wallington (ann). Spon. by RCA. NBC. OTR Comedy Part 1: The Burns & Allen Show 11-23-43 starring George Burns and Gracie Allen and their special guest, Loretta Young. Gracie has written a gossipy magazine article about guest, Loretta Young. This leads to a $50,000 lawsuit! Cast: Joseph Kearns and Hans Conried. Spon. by Swan Soap. CBS.
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H360: Cloak and Dagger OTR Comedy Part 2: The Burns & Allen Show 11-23-43 starring George Burns and Gracie Allen and their special guest, Loretta Young. Gracie has written a gossipy magazine article about guest, Loretta Young. This leads to a $50,000 lawsuit! Cast: Joseph Kearns and Hans Conried. Spon. by Swan Soap. CBS. OTR Spy/Drama: Cloak & Dagger 9-22-50 “Operation Sell-Out” starring Raymond Edward Johnson. A two-man mission into occupied France to locate a German submarine base is turned into a three-man mission. Cast: Karl Weber, Carl Eastman, Louise Erickson, Ian Martin, Luis Van Rooten and Arnold Moss. NBC.
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H360: Fibber McGee and Molly OTR Drama: The Hallmark Playhouse 10-28-48 “O’Halloran’s Luck” starring Edmond O’Brien. Story about a railroad laborer who meets a Leprechaun! Cast: Dan O’Herlihy with James Hilton (host). Spon. by Hallmark Cards. CBS. OTR Comedy Part 1: Fibber McGee & Molly 5-13-47 “Smuggling Irish Tweed” starring Jim and Marian Jordan. Fibber has purchased three bolts of “genuine” Irish tweed, at a bargain price too! Cast: Arthur Q. Bryan, Bill Thompson and Gale Gordon. Spon. by Johnson’s Wax. NBC.
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H360: Lights Out OTR Comedy Part 2: Fibber McGee & Molly 5-13-47 “Smuggling Irish Tweed” starring Jim and Marian Jordan. Fibber has purchased three bolts of “genuine” Irish tweed, at a bargain price too! Cast: Arthur Q. Bryan, Bill Thompson and Gale Gordon. Spon. by Johnson’s Wax. NBC. OTR Mystery: Lights Out! 11-10-42 “Bon Voyage” hosted by Arch Oboler. Two old ladies with a hidden past board an ocean liner at midnight, along with a sense of guilt. Frank Martin (ann). Spon. by Ironized Yeast.
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