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Synopsis
In this episode of The Big Show, the glamorous Tallulah Bankhead takes center stage as the host, introducing a dazzling array of stars from the entertainment industry. The program is broadcast from Los Angeles, and Tallulah's witty commentary sets a lively tone as she jokes about the city and its infamous smog. The audience is treated to performances by renowned artists like Bob Hope, Phil Harris, and Deborah Kerr, among others, creating an atmosphere filled with excitement and anticipation.
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Lux Radio Theatre
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Cavalcade of America
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