Classic radio's greatest comedy shows. Vol. 1 : 12 half-hour original radio broadcasts.

This collection contains twelve of the greatest comedy shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio. You'll hear Ozzie and Harriet Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll as Amos 'n' Andy, Robert Young in Father Knows Best, Jim and Ma...

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Corporate Author: Hoopla digital
Language:English
Published: [United States] : Black Eye Entertainment : Made available through hoopla, 2014.
Edition:Unabridged.
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Summary:This collection contains twelve of the greatest comedy shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio. You'll hear Ozzie and Harriet Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll as Amos 'n' Andy, Robert Young in Father Knows Best, Jim and Marian Jordan as Fibber McGee and Molly, William Bendix as Chester A. Riley in The Life of Riley, Lucille Ball in My Favorite Husband, Eve Arden as English teacher Connie Brooks in Our Miss Brooks, plus many others, including The Fred Allen Show, The Aldrich Family, The Great Gildersleeve, Life with Luigi, and Lum & Abner. Relive twelve of the best classic radio comedy shows from yesterday and hear the legendary stars who made them great in this incredible collection. Contents include: The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, "Housekeeping," starring Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Hilliard The Aldrich Family, "Henry Forgets to Mail a Letter," starring Ezra Stone The Amos 'n' Andy Show, "Andy Gets a Job as Charles Boyer's Valet," starring Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll, with special guest Charles Boyer Father Knows Best, "The Elusive Card Game," starring Robert Young Fibber McGee & Molly, "Jewelry Store Robbery," starring Jim and Marian Jordan The Fred Allen Show, "The Chicken Surplus," starring Fred Allen, with special guest Orson Welles The Great Gildersleeve, "Gildersleeve vs. Golf," starring Willard Waterman The Life of Riley, "Staying Out Late," starring William Bendix Life with Luigi, "The Traffic Light," starring J. Carrol Naish The Lum & Abner Show, "Baby Cedric the Mind Reader," starring Chester Lauck and Norris Goff My Favorite Husband, "Trying to Cash the Prize Check," starring Lucille Ball and Richard Denning Our Miss Brooks, "Trying to Sell a Trailer," starring Eve Arden.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (5 hr., 50 min.))
ISBN:9781483008578
1483008576
Participant or Performer:Various performers.