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Marian Jordan

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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

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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

Bright Star

George's Old Girlfriend, Betty Lou, Comes for a Visit

Betty Lou visits George, believing he is the editor of the newspaper, which leads to humorous complications when her husband Beauregard unexpectedly arrives. A local gangster adds to the chaos as George tries to maintain the ruse.

Ep 51 · Thursday, October 8, 1953 · 27:32

The Mel Blanc Show

Society Party

Mel Blank is determined to crash a high-society party after being snubbed by his girlfriend's father, who deems him unworthy. He devises a plan to impress the elite guests and prove his worth.

Ep 33 · Tuesday, April 15, 1947 · 24:53

Broadway Is My Beat

The Blanche Dermit Murder Case

Detective Danny Clover investigates a sniper targeting women in New York City, leading to the tragic murder of Blanche Dermit. As he delves deeper, he uncovers the complexities of the shooter’s motives and the impact on the victims.

Ep 142 · Saturday, December 6, 1952 · 27:53

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Mrs Uppington's Window Part 2

The mysterious case of Mrs. Uppington's window. Part two of a two part story.

Ep 310 · Tuesday, January 20, 1942 · 29:49

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Fibber Getting in Condition

When Fibber decides to get some exercise, Wallace Wimple volunteers his big old wife "Sweetie Face" to help him out.

Ep 340 · Tuesday, November 24, 1942 · 28:58

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Advice Column - Aunt Molly

Aunt Molly and Uncle Fibber and writing an "Advice To The World-Weary" column in the paper.

Ep 209 · Tuesday, June 13, 1939 · 29:38

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Fall House Cleaning

Molly starts reading her old love letters.

Ep 297 · Tuesday, October 21, 1941 · 30:28

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Fibber Builds a Footstool

Fibber has started to get out his tools to build a footstool.

Ep 317 · Tuesday, March 10, 1942 · 29:07

Fibber McGee and Molly

Family Tree

Fibber tries to trace his family tree.

Ep 335 · Tuesday, October 20, 1942 · 29:32

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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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At Aunt Sarah's

A day at wealthy Aunt Sarah's. The closet is heard.

Ep 606 · Tuesday, January 3, 1950 · 29:41

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FMM 1943-01-19 (348) Uppy Joins The WAACs.mp3

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 348

Mrs Uppington Joins the WACS

Tuesday, January 19, 1943 · 27:38

Fibber McGee and Molly, Episode 348

Mrs Uppington Joins the WACS

Tuesday, January 19, 1943 · 27:38

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Fibber thinks Molly is going to join the WAACs along with Mrs. Uppington.

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Everybody Works but Father

Groucho Marx humorously reflects on the lack of songs about fathers, contrasting their roles with those of mothers and siblings in the household.

Ep 30 · Saturday, May 6, 1972 · 1:48

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

Fibber McGee and Molly

Body Building to Fight Hector

Fibber is going to fight Hector Howell, and he's going to knock his block off!

Ep 735 · Tuesday, May 26, 1953 · 30:54

Fibber McGee and Molly

Ole's Brother from Sweden

As a tribute to Ole Swenson, the janitor at the Elk's Club, Fibber and Molly invite his brother from Sweden to visit him in Wistful Vista.

Ep 733 · Tuesday, May 12, 1953 · 28:50

That night in history

Headlines

  • 1943 — Warsaw Ghetto Uprising: The first uprising of Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto.
  • 1943 — World War II: Greek submarine Papanikolis captures the 200-ton sailing vessel Agios Stefanos and mans her with part of her crew.
  • 1943 — World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought Battle of Buna–Gona.

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