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A good story about the basement of a department store infested with dinosaurs. Syndicated program name: "The Devil and Mr. O." The story is also known as, "Going Down." See cat. #13247 for a network, sponsored version of this broadcast.

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An efficiency expert disrupts Mel Blanc's Fix-It Shop, creating chaos as he attempts to streamline operations. Meanwhile, a burlesque dancer's unique zipper becomes a pressing issue amidst the turmoil.

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J. Ransom Wendell, a very important client, wants to see Johnny right away...but for what purpose? The story title was subsequently used on, "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" on Decemb

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  • Audio from Internet Archive (lights-out-1943-04-20-29-kill). Curated by OTRR. Goldie does not claim ownership of this broadcast.
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Lights Out 1943-08-24 (47) Sub-Basement (Going Down).mp3

Lights Out, Episode 19430824

Sub-Basement (Going Down)

Tuesday, August 24, 1943 · 27:27

Lights Out, Episode 19430824

Sub-Basement (Going Down)

Tuesday, August 24, 1943 · 27:27

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