Comedy

Fred Allen Show 43 04 04 Guest Jimmy Durante



The question for Allen's Alley is "How did the fish shortage bother you?" Fred and Jimmy Durante go to buy war stamps, but Fred en…

Fred Allen Show 44 01 09 Fred Gets Hit On The Head By A Beer Barrel



Fred and Portland stroll down Allen's Alley with the question, "How did the season's worst storm bother you?"  Fred tells Por…

Fred Allen Show 45 11 25 Brooklyn Pinafore



The question for Allens' Alley is; "What is your reaction to the Presidents health plan".  The DeMarco Sisters sing "In …

Fred Allen Show 46 01 06 Take It Or Leave It



Fred visits Allen's Alley to ask "If you are a movie fan, what pictures and performances impressed you most during the past year?"…

Fred Allen Show 46 04 28 Racing Form Trial



Fred and Portland visit Allen's Alley to ask "What is your reaction to the new wage increase for our postal workers?" Fred needs a…

Fred Allen Show 46 05 12 Cairo Sydney Greenstreet



Fred heads down Allen's Alley to ask "How do you feel about the re-opening of Coney Island". Fred tells what happened when he went…

Fred Allen Show 46 05 26 King For A Day



Fred's question for Allen's Alley is "Do you have any trouble sleeping, and if you do, what are you doing about it?" Fred's show i…

Fred Allen Show 47 03 23 Suing Fred Over Copyrights



Fred visits Allen's Alley to ask "Is there any invention you wish hadn't been invented." Fred finds himself in hot water when gues…

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 1942 06 28 Judy Canova



In The March of Trivia, Fred interviews members of Broadway about its bad season.  Judy Canova joins Fred to talk about their old vaude…

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 40 12 04 Death Comes To The Mystery Story Writer



The News of the Week reports on the cold wave sweeping the nation. Fred jokes about Jack Benny, then interviews an 11 year old Major Bowe's …

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 41 01 01 Amateur Of The Month



The Texaco News Of The Week presents the Lowlights Awards Of 1940.  Portland tells of her mothers problems caused by Freds' gift to her…

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 41 01 22 They Almost Junked The Junket



The Texaco News of the Week reports on the winner of the Average Man Contest. Portland is working for the Anti-noise Committee. Fred intervi…

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 41 06 11 The Saga Of The Great American Drugstore



Fred interviews college students for News of the Week. Fred interviews a famous press agent and learns how to make someone a star.  Ken…

Fred Allen Texaco Star Theater 44 05 28 Portland Hoffa's Birthday



Fred's question for the residence of Allen's Alley is "Are you still turning in every scrap of old paper to do your bit" for the s…

Fred Allen Town Hall Tonight 36 10 21 Murder At Cupcake County



Fred gets telegrams and a surprise for his fourth anniversary on the air.  Fred gets to hear some British sports cheers. The Mighty All…

Great Gildersleeve 42 05 10 Mystery Voice



Jealous of Judge Hooker's radio program, Gildy bets him his show won't last a month.  To get the Judges program cancelled, Gildy masque…

Great Gildersleeve 42 06 21 Father's Day Chair



With Fathers Day coming up, a mix up ensues when the kids buy their uncle a new green easy chair, Gildy buys himself a brown easy chair, and…

Great Gildersleeve 42 10 04 Planting A Tree



Gildy decides to buy a huge cherry tree and gets Leroy to dig a huge hole for it. Once planted, Gildy has trouble watering it, so he starts …

Great Gildersleeve 42 10 11 First Cold Snap



The Gildersleeve household wakes up to the first snow of the season and everyone's freezing. Both Judge Hooker and Gildy compete against eac…

Great Gildersleeve 43 04 25 Rabbits



While preparations are being made for Easter at the Gildersleeve household, a crate of rabbits that Leroy ordered has arrived, and are on th…

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