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The Abbott And Costello Show - "Night in Haunted House" (Old Time Radio, 1947)
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The Abbott And Costello Show presents “Night in Haunted House,” originally broadcast on NBC on May 8, 1947. Listed as episode 161 in Jerry Haendiges Vintage Radio Logs, this Mother’s Day-themed program stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, with Marilyn Maxwell and Skinnay Ennis.
Needing money for a Mother’s Day present, Lou agrees to spend the night in a supposedly haunted house. What begins with a search for ghostly lore soon leads Bud and Lou into a spooky comic adventure involving the formidable Mrs. Wetwash, mysterious residents, and unexpected clues. Ennis performs “Mam’selle,” while Maxwell sings “Beware My Heart.”
The Abbott And Costello Show presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
27:25 Closing
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Needing money for a Mother’s Day present, Lou agrees to spend the night in a supposedly haunted house. What begins with a search for ghostly lore soon leads Bud and Lou into a spooky comic adventure involving the formidable Mrs. Wetwash, mysterious residents, and unexpected clues. Ennis performs “Mam’selle,” while Maxwell sings “Beware My Heart.”
The Abbott And Costello Show presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters:
00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction
00:51 Original Broadcast
27:25 Closing
Support Old Time Retro Radio at https://www.patreon.com/oldtimeretroradio