Classic Radio 03-14-26 - What a Woman!, Al to Nebraska, and Jack is the Walking Man

Comedy on a SaturdayFirst, a look at the events of the day.Then, Lux Radio Theater,  originally broadcast March 14, 1949, 77 years ago, What a Woman starring Rosalyn Russell and Robert Cummings.   A romantic triangle about a reporter, a college profession and a beautiful agent. The story is based on the 1943 movie.   Followed by My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson, originally broadcast March 14, 1949, 77 years ago, Nebraska.   Al plans to move west and leave New York City. He's going to move to Nebraska! Richard has developed a new and rare orchid, which Irma thinks is lettuce for Al's sandwichThen, The Lucky Strike Program starring Jack Benny,  originally broadcast March 14, 1948, 78 years ago, The Walking Man is Jack!   Mary reads a letter from Mama. Mel Blanc gets to imitate a chicken and an electric organ!  Guest Ralph Edwards introduces the winner of the "Truth Or Consequences" contest. Florence Hubbard guessed that Jack was really "The Walking Man." Radio Mirror has named Don Wilson "Favorite Announcer."Finally, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast March 14, 1955, 71 years ago, The Deposit is Ready. But Not Counted.  There are penny scales at the Elks club...93 of them in fact! Thanks to Debbie B. for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.streamCheck out Professor Bees Digestive Aid at profbees.com and use my promo code WYATT to save 10% when you order! If you like what we do here, visit our friend Jay at http://radio.macinmind.com for great old-time radio shows 24 hours a day