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Classic Radio 02-11-26 - Now Voyager, A Girl, A Guy, and a Gob, and Saving Lincoln
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Movies on a Wednesday
First, a look at this day in History.
Then, The Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast February 11, 1946, 80 years ago, Now Voyager starring Bette Davis and Gregory Peck. A woman finally breaks free from her domineering mother and winds up in an asylum with the daughter of her true love...by another woman. Davis reprises her role from the 1942 motion picture.
Followed by The Old Gold Comedy Theater with Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast February 11, 1945, 81 years ago, A Girl A Guy and a Gob starring George Murphy and Lucille Ball. Murphy and Ball reprise their roles from the 1941 motion picture, also produced by Harold Lloyd. A businessman falls for his temporary secretary, who's in love with his best friend.
Then, Suspense, originally broadcast February 11, 1962, 64 years ago, The Man Who Went Back to Save Lincoln starring Court Benson. a time travel story that imagines an attempt to prevent the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by sending someone back to April 14, 1865. The script by Robert A. Arthur was originally used on The Mysterious Traveler.
Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast February 11, 1948, 78 years ago, Delilah comes Through. A 1906 quit-claim closes the farm. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.
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First, a look at this day in History.
Then, The Lux Radio Theater, originally broadcast February 11, 1946, 80 years ago, Now Voyager starring Bette Davis and Gregory Peck. A woman finally breaks free from her domineering mother and winds up in an asylum with the daughter of her true love...by another woman. Davis reprises her role from the 1942 motion picture.
Followed by The Old Gold Comedy Theater with Harold Lloyd, originally broadcast February 11, 1945, 81 years ago, A Girl A Guy and a Gob starring George Murphy and Lucille Ball. Murphy and Ball reprise their roles from the 1941 motion picture, also produced by Harold Lloyd. A businessman falls for his temporary secretary, who's in love with his best friend.
Then, Suspense, originally broadcast February 11, 1962, 64 years ago, The Man Who Went Back to Save Lincoln starring Court Benson. a time travel story that imagines an attempt to prevent the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln by sending someone back to April 14, 1865. The script by Robert A. Arthur was originally used on The Mysterious Traveler.
Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast February 11, 1948, 78 years ago, Delilah comes Through. A 1906 quit-claim closes the farm. 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!