Nostalgia Channel

Full of Christmas Spirit (and classic radio)

Episode Segments

H360: Fibber McGee and Molly

Drama: Author’s Playhouse 12-21-41 “Christmas By Injunction” starring Clarence Hartzell. A western town needs a young child at Christmas to receive the benefits from one of its citizens who has struck it rich. Cast: Carl Kroenke, Curley Bradley, Eva Parnell, Fern Parsons and Cliff Soubier. Sustaining. NBC-Red.


OTR Comedy Part 1: Fibber McGee & Molly 12-18-45 “Painting the Christmas Tree” starring Jim and Marian Jordan. Fibber feels creative a Christmastime and paints the tree white. Cast: Arthur Q. Bryan, Shirley Mitchell and Bea Benaderet. Harlow Wilcox (ann). Spon. by Johnson’s Wax. NBC.

H360: The 21st Precinct

OTR Comedy Part 2: Fibber McGee & Molly 12-18-45 “Painting the Christmas Tree” starring Jim and Marian Jordan. Fibber feels creative a Christmastime and paints the tree white. Cast: Arthur Q. Bryan, Shirley Mitchell and Bea Benaderet. Harlow Wilcox (ann). Spon. by Johnson’s Wax. NBC.


OTR Police: The 21st Precinct 12-22-54 “The Giver” starring Everett Sloane. A man is giving merchandise away out of his apartment at Christmastime. Cast: Ken Lynch, Harold Stone and Santos Ortega. Sustaining. CBS.

H360: The Bing Crosby Show

OTR Drama: Night Beat 12-20-50 “Christmas Story” starring Frank Lovejoy. Randy Stone recalls the. Year before when his editor gave him a five-day vacation, during which he learned the true meaning of Christmas. Cast: William Conrad, Kate McKenna and Ralph Moody. Sustaining. NBC.


OTR Comedy Part 1: The Bing Crosby Show 12-19-52 “Christmas Show” starring Bing Crosby and guest, Ella Fitzgerald. Bing sings Christmas songs. Cast: Joe Venuti, John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires. Spon. by General Electric. CBS.

H360: Candy Matson

OTR Comedy Part 1: The Bing Crosby Show 12-19-52 “Christmas Show” starring Bing Crosby and guest, Ella Fitzgerald. Bing sings Christmas songs. Cast: Joe Venuti, John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and Jud Conlon’s Rhythmaires. Spon. by General Electric. CBS.


OTR Detective: Candy Matson, Detective 12-10-49 “Jack Frost” starring Natalie Masters. A “Santa’s Helper” named Jack Frost has disappeared so Candy investigates. Cast: Henry Leff, Helen Kleeb and Jack Thomas. Sustaining. NBC.

Friday • March 20

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