Classic Radio for February 24, 2024 - George goes to the hospital, Sam Shovel, and a Student Thief

Two + hours of ComedyFirst a look at this day in History.Then George Burns and Gracie Allen, originally broadcast February 24, 1949, 75 years ago, Gracie wants George to be a doctor. Gracie volunteers George for a medical experiment. George thinks he's going to the hospital to perform!Followed by Abbott and Costello, originally broadcast February 24, 1949, 74 years ago, another Sam Shovel Case. The boys do a "Sam Shovel" skit, "One Hundred Steps To Take When You Come Face To Face With A Killer." Sam solves, "The Case Of The Housefly That Drowned When He Walked Into A Pot Of Hot Coffee or, "Strolling Through The Perc One Day." "Sam" disguises himself as "Limehouse Harry" a satire of "The Third Man."..Then The Halls of Ivy starring Ronald and Benita Coleman, originally broadcast February 24, 1950, 74 years ago, Student Thief. Dr. Hall and "Doc" Fish, the Ivy barber, try to clear the name of Eddie Gray, a student suspected of stealing from the campus bookstore.Followed by The Danny Kaye Show, originally broadcast February 24, 1945, 79 years ago, The Murdered Meatball. The cast of "The Danny Kaye Playhouse" presents Inspector H. I. J. Kaye in "The Case Of The Murdered Meatball." Finally Lum and Abner, originally broadcast February 24, 1942, 82 years ago, Lum, Air Raid Warden. While the hunt for an honest man continues, Lum has been appointed an Air Raid Warden. Is there a bomb in Diogenes' package?Thanks to Robert for supporting our podcast by using the Buy Me a Coffee function at http://classicradio.stream