Classic Radio for December 11, 2023 - The Governor, The Bully, The Entertainer, and bananas

Two hours of ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast December 11, 1945, 78 years ago, My Boyhood Friend, the Governor. Fibber brags that he knows the Governor...and by golly, he does!Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast December 11, 1946, 77 years ago, Afraid of a Bully. Leroy is being victimized by Craig Bullard, the town bully.Then Father Knows Best starring Robert Young, originally broadcast December 11, 1952, 71 years ago. Volunteering goes awry. Jim lectures the kids about helping others. He loses an old suit and Betty volunteers to testify in an auto accident...against a client of Jims. Followed by The Phil Harris and Alice Faye Show, originally broadcast December 11, 1953, 70 years ago, Jessica You're Dragging Your Net. Phil buys a crow for Christmas, then notices Alice has been buying a lot of bananas! Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast December 11, 1941, 82 years ago, The Red and Yellow Delivery Truck. Lum has his heart set on a red and yellow delivery truck. Abner plans a surprise. Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream