Classic Radio for December 13, 2023 - Christmas Shopping, Christmas Party, Sailing to Russia

JTwo hours of Comedy

First a look at this day in History.

Then The Adventures of Archie Andrews starring Bob Hastings, originally broadcast December 13, 1947, 76 years ago, Christmas Shopping. Mass confusion results when Archie, his parents, and all his friends go Christmas shopping at the same time in the same department store.

Followed by Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast December 13, 1951, 72 years ago, Christmas Party. The family is working on a “Gay 90’s Christmas Party”. But the theme has been abruptly changed to a Western theme.

Then My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast December 13, 1948, 75 years ago. ane quits her job just before Christmas. She gets her old position back with Richard Rinelander III. Irma and Al decide to "help" the situation.

Followed by The Joe Penner Show, originally broadcast December 13, 1936, 87 years ago. The Park Avenue Penners decide to take a trip to Russia.

Finally Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast December 13, 1954, 69 years ago, Gift Wrapped. What would Fibber like for Christmas? How about a "Jiffy Home Fixit Kit."

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