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Bill Thompson

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Mama Loves Papa

A simple chap becomes Parks Commissioner, and then his trouble begins! A story featuring Fibber McGee and Molly.

Ep 258 · Monday, April 8, 1940 · 62:13

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The Boastful Bandit

The Lone Ranger and Tonto confront the boastful outlaw Pedro Jiménez, who has been robbing towns with his gang and bragging about his exploits. The stakes rise as they attempt to stop Jiménez and restore order to the region.

Ep 2620 · Wednesday, November 2, 1949 · 29:25

Suspense

Backseat Driver

A couple's night out takes a terrifying turn when a killer hijacks their car. As they navigate the dark streets, their lives hang in the balance.

Ep 326 · Thursday, February 3, 1949 · 30:03

An Evening With Groucho

Oh, How That Woman Could Cook

Groucho Marx humorously reflects on a woman's remarkable cooking skills despite her unappealing appearance and lack of musical talent. His comedic storytelling highlights the contrast between her looks and her culinary prowess.

Ep 13 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 2:26

Our Miss Brooks

Stretch Has A Problem (repeat of #30)

The story of Stretch Snodgrass' secret love and Miss Brooks' bath. The script was previously used on "Our Miss Brooks" on February 27, 1949 (see cat. #46328) and on February 14, 1

Ep 357 · Sunday, February 24, 1957 · 28:05

Victor Borge Collection

Sweetheart

Victor Borge entertains the audience with humor and music while reflecting on his time in America and the joy of performing.

Ep 5831 · Wednesday, December 23, 1953 · 10:07

More from Fibber McGee and Molly

Same series — shared cast and standout nights

Fibber McGee and Molly

Night Club Owner McGee

The orchestra starts the show with, "Boo Hoo." McGee is running a Wistful Vista nightclub called, "The Club McGee."

Ep 105 · Monday, April 12, 1937 · 29:51

Fibber McGee and Molly

At a Public Dance Hall

The orchestra starts the show with, "Linger Awhile." Fibber and Molly go to the Wistful Vista dance hall, "Le Palais de Hoof."

Ep 75 · Monday, September 14, 1936 · 29:51

Fibber McGee and Molly

Man On The Street Radio Interview

The orchestra starts the program with a march. Fibber and Molly start the program by broadcasting from the corner of 14th and Oak Streets.

Ep 34 · Monday, December 2, 1935 · 29:10

Fibber McGee and Molly

Check Room Attendants

The orchestra starts the show with, "We Saw The Sea." Fibber McGee and Molly are check room attendants at the Wistful Wistful railroad station.

Ep 49 · Monday, March 16, 1936 · 29:55

Fibber McGee and Molly

New Year's Celebration

The McGee's get ready for a New Year's Eve party, and then step out to the Wistful Vista Night Club.

Ep 38 · Monday, December 30, 1935 · 29:20

Fibber McGee and Molly

Crime Expert McGee

The orchestra starts the show with, "Alexander's Ragtime Band." Fibber claims to be a crime expert.

Ep 43 · Monday, February 3, 1936 · 29:59

Fibber McGee and Molly

The Hardware Dealer

The orchestra starts the show with, "Goodnight My, Lucky Day." Fibber visits the Wistful Vista Hardware store and becomes the temporary manager.

Ep 101 · Monday, March 15, 1937 · 30:24

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FMM 1936-04-20 (54) Street Car Motorman.mp3

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 54

Street Car Motorman

Monday, April 20, 1936 · 23:53

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 54

Street Car Motorman

Monday, April 20, 1936 · 23:53

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Fibber becomes a street car motorman. Audrey Call plays a melancholy, "Rockin' Chair."

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Susan's Cousin, Emily, Comes for a Visit

Susan's cousin Emily arrives in Hillsdale, determined to maintain her romance with Peter Andrews, despite her family's wishes. As tensions rise, Susan and George scramble to keep the couple apart.

Ep 52 · Thursday, October 15, 1953 · 27:28

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Ep 850 · Sunday, June 7, 1953 · 29:30

Fibber McGee and Molly

McGee Tangles with a Tough Chef

The orchestra starts the show with, "Say It With Music." Fibber and meet meet a chef who's a tough-guy. Bill Thompson appears on the show for the first time; as "The Old Timer" a

Ep 42 · Monday, January 27, 1936 · 29:54

Fibber McGee and Molly

Fibber The Efficentlly Expert

The last show of the series. McGee tries to get Molly to be more efficient. The program was replaced the following week with "A Visit With Josie" which expanded from a 15 minute

Ep 1382 · Friday, March 23, 1956 · 13:40

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