Episode Details

2+ Hours of Comedy with a side of Westerns 

First a look at this day in History.

Then Granbys Green Acres starring Gale Gordon and Bea Benederet, originally broadcast July 10, 1950, 74 years ago, Granby Plants a Crop.  What to plant? Corn? Wheat?

Followed by the news from 74 years ago, then Too Many Cooks starring Hal March, originally broadcast July 10, 1950, 74 years ago, Summer Camp. The Cook children want to go to camp, but Doug doesn’t have enough money to send them. So they build their own camp. 

Then Our Miss Brooks starring Eve Arden, originally broadcast July 10, 1949, 75 years ago, Telegram for Mrs Davis.  Mrs. Davis gets a telegram, but no-one wants to open it! This naturally leads to Christmas in the Spring!

Followed by Have Gun Will Travel starring John Dehner, originally broadcast July 10, 1960, 64 years ago, Five Days to Yuma.  Paladin is hired to deliver a British prisoner named Jeremy Thompson to the Carson City jail. Jeremy's drunken mother proves an unexpected problem. 

Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast July 10, 1944, 80 years ago, Teaching Cedric to Dance.  Abner teaches Cedric to dance and even takes a spin around the store with Lum!

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Civil defense info mentioned on the show can be found here: http://www.civildefensemuseum.com/docs.html