Classic Radio for November 30, 2023 - A Sick Father, a sick Mortimer, and a sick Phil

Two hours of Comedies

First, a look at this date in history.

Then The Aldrich Family starring Bobby Ellis, originally broadcast November 30, 1952, 71 years ago, Henry’s Father is Sick. Henry's father is sick. That’s causing quite the hubub in the house.

Followed by The Charlie McCarthy Show, originally broadcast November 30, 1947, 76 years ago with guest Edward Everett Horton. Charlie's raising rabbits. Mortimer Snerd has a cold...or is that pepper he's carrying? Edgar takes Charlie to a psychiatrist...it's guest Edward Everett Horton!

Then Phil Harris and Alice Faye, originally broadcast November 30, 1947, 76 years ago, Phil’s Hobby. After Phil falls out of a tree, he's encouraged to take up crocheting. However, he winds up with an electric train set.

Followed by You Bet Your Life starring Groucho Marx, originally broadcast November 30, 1949, 74 years ago, The Secret Word is Window. The first contestant is Henrietta Adair (a spinster). One of the contestants is the godson of the original "Trader Horn."

Finally Claudia, originally broadcast November 30, 1948, 75 years ago, The Great Dane Debate.
Claudia had gone to New York without telling David. There's a Great Dane in the future.

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