Classic Radio 06-27-26 - Jack in New York City, Gildy's Wedding, and WC sues Charlie

Comedy and Variety on a SaturdayFirst,  a look at this day in History.Then, The Lucky Strike Program starring Jack Benny, originally broadcast  June 27, 1948, 78 years ago, From New York City.  The program originates from New York City. The last show of the season. The Sportsmen repeat their great Lucky Strike commercial to the music of The Sabre Dance.  And a special guest. Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast June 27, 1943, 83 years ago, Wedding Day.   The last show of the season. Gildersleeve gets pre-nuptial cold feet. The wedding of Gildersleeve and Leila!Then, The Chase and Sanborn Hour starring Don Ameche,  originally broadcast  June 27, 1937, 89 years ago,  Guest - Sonja Henie.  Don and Sonja Henie appear in a romantic skit. Charlie McCarthy tells about his dishonest Uncle Anthony and plans to sue W. C. Fields for slander.  W. C. Fields has become a Hollywood columnist (satirizing Walter Winchell).Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast June 27, 1935, 91 years ago, Squire Sues.  Squire Skimp announces that he's going to sue Lum and Abner for $1000. Thanks to Bill B for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream