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Classic Radio 12-23-25 - Andy as Santa, Christmas Payoff, and All is Bright
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Christmas shows on a Tuesday
First, a look at this day in History.
Then, Amos ‘n’ Andy, originally broadcast December 23, 1951, 74 years ago, Annual Christmas Show. Andy becomes Santa’s helper at the department store on Christmas Eve for a special reason.
Followed by Tales of the Texas Rangers starring Joel McCrea, originally broadcast December 23, 1951, 74 years ago, Christmas Payoff. Dr. Hartley is murdered in his office on Christmas eve. The killer had a bandaged hand.
Then, The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast December 23, 1956, 69 years ago, All is Bright. The story of how "Silent Night" came to be written and became world famous.
Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast December 23, 1956, 69 years ago, Beekers Barn. A young couple take shelter in her estranged father's barn, just before she has a baby!
Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast December 23, 1947, 78 years ago, Lost and Found. Christmas shopping and lots of legwork. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.
Thanks to Richard G for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream
Check out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order!
Find the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdf
https://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html
First, a look at this day in History.
Then, Amos ‘n’ Andy, originally broadcast December 23, 1951, 74 years ago, Annual Christmas Show. Andy becomes Santa’s helper at the department store on Christmas Eve for a special reason.
Followed by Tales of the Texas Rangers starring Joel McCrea, originally broadcast December 23, 1951, 74 years ago, Christmas Payoff. Dr. Hartley is murdered in his office on Christmas eve. The killer had a bandaged hand.
Then, The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast December 23, 1956, 69 years ago, All is Bright. The story of how "Silent Night" came to be written and became world famous.
Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast December 23, 1956, 69 years ago, Beekers Barn. A young couple take shelter in her estranged father's barn, just before she has a baby!
Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast December 23, 1947, 78 years ago, Lost and Found. Christmas shopping and lots of legwork. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.
Thanks to Richard G for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream
Check out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order!
Find the Family Fallout Shelter Booklet Here: https://www.survivorlibrary.com/library/the_family_fallout_shelter_1959.pdf
https://wardomatic.blogspot.com/2006/11/fallout-shelter-handbook-1962.html