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Classic Radio 01-14-25 Post Office, Defense, and Farm Animals

Author
Wyatt Cox
Published
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/classic-radio-01-14-25-post-office-defense-and-farm-animals--63531774

A Silly Tuesday

First a look at the events of the day

Then Fibber McGee and Molly originally broadcast January 14, 1947, 78 years ago,  Package at the Post Office.  Fibber battles a snowstorm to get a package from the Post Office. 

Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast January 14, 1945, 80 years ago, For The Defense.  Gildersleeve is trying to get out of a breach of promise suit filed against him by Miss Del Rey.

Then The Charlie McCarthy Show, originally broadcast January 14, 1945, 80 years ago.   Charlie tries to make Edgar sick. Guest author Louis Bromfield discusses farm animals with Charlie, as does Mortimer Snerd. Effie Klinker takes dancing lessons. 

Followed by Amos ‘n’ Andy, originally broadcast January 14, 1951, 74 years ago, Sapphire Returns.  Trying to turn over a new leaf, Andy and the Kingfish wind up trying to return a stolen car. 

Finally, Superman, originally broadcast January 14, 1942, 83 years ago, Lita the Leopard Woman.  Lois Lane receives the box of poisoned candy...from Clark Kent! Jimmy Olsen has eaten the candy, and doesn't stand a chance!

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