2+ Hours of  Comedy

First a look at this day in History.

Then Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast July 5, 1951, 73 years ago, The Meaning of Freedoms.  The Andersons are back in the days of the American Revolution.

Followed by Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast July 5, 1937, 87 years ago, Getting Out of Hollywood Lease.   The program originates from Hollywood.  Fibber tries to break his lease after filming their part in, "This Way, Please." 

Then The Martin and Lewis Show, originally broadcast July 5, 1949, 75 years ago, Guest Ralph Bellamy. The boys need a new act for a stage appearance in the fall. Perhaps guest Ralph Bellamy can help...he's written a new song! Ralph joins Dean and Jerry in a hillbilly drama titled, "When My Honeybee Starts Buzzin' 'Round, I Always Get The Hives."

Followed by  The Life of Riley starring William Bendix, originally broadcast July 5, 1947, 77 years ago, Riley Thinks Peg is Leaving Him.  Riley thinks Babs is leaving him. The last show of the program's fourth season. 

Finally Claudia, originally broadcast July 5, 1948, 76 years ago, the baby is here, and it’s a.....

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