Comedy

Phormio; or, The Scheming Parasite

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Terence


"Chremes and Demipho are two aged Athenians, brothers. Nausistrata, the wife of Chremes, is a wealthy woman, possessed of large estates…

Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines

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Clyde Fitch


Captain Robert Jinks has formed a marching club with some friends to promote a political candidate, earning him the moniker Captain Jinks of…

The Fairy Lady

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Pedro Calderón de la Barca and Pedro Calderón De La Barca


Don Manuel and Cosmo are visiting town to stay with Don Manuel's friend Don John de Toledo for the young Prince's christening, when suddenly…

Mayor Of The Town Page 3


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3 episodes of mayor of the town

Charlie Mc Carthy 41 09 21 W C Fields


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Charlie is expected to apologize to Fields because of a prank. Abbott and Costello are also guests, and talk about their new jungle picture.

Jack Benny 1937 03 14 249 From The Hotel Pierre


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While still broadcasting his show from New York, and still verbally sparring with band leader Abe Lyman, Jack is visited by his nemesis Fred…

Jack Benny Program 37 01 10 ( 240) Buck Benny Rides Again Ten


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Jack gets a complaint from a man named Buckingham Benny, then the cast performs another of their countless Buck Benny skits.

The Burns and Allen Show (06/25/45-2/26/50)



Real life husband and wife team, George Burns and Gracie Allen, star in this radio sitcom. Most of the antics revolve around Gracie's dizzy …

Amends for Ladies

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Nathan Field


Amends for Ladies falls within the genre of Jacobean city comedy. Three women debate which has the better lot: a maid, a wife, or a widow. L…

It Pays To Advertise

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Walter Hackett and Roi Cooper Megrue


An early screwball comedy, the plot revolves around a Soap Manufacturing Mogul's attempt to get his idle-rich son to make something of himse…

Woodbarrow Farm

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Jerome K. Jerome


Some confusion over a farm and an unexpected inheritance, with expectations of someone who is holding such a position. "You have rather…

Jack Benny 1937 02 28 247 Jacks Violin Is Returned


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Jack finally gets his stolen violin back, and as promised, plays The Bee with it.

King of Bath: A BBC Radio Comedy Series


BBC Radio 4


The adventures and misadventures of 18th-century dandy Richard ‘Beau’ Nash In the fashionable spa town of Bath, one man is the arbiter of ta…

Lum And Abner 38 02 28 ( 0001) Pine Ridge Moving Picture Co


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Lum and Abner try and figure out what kind of moving picture to make for their new movie company.

Jack Benny 1937 03 28 The Train Porter



The gang leaves  New york by train heading back to California. Aboard the train, we hear the first appearance of Rochester, who plays a…

Abbott And Costello 43 11 25 Turkey Dinner



Bud tries to get Lou to kill his pet turkey Ingrid for Thanksgiving, but the turkey makes a run for it. Guest Jane Wyman.

New Years Eve Comedies



Even if you can't remember the words to "Auld Lang Syne", New Year's Eve is for Fun! The compilation includes hilarious New Years …

Rollo's Wild Oat

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Clare Kummer


Rollo Webster, slightly eccentric, has a consuming ambition to play Hamlet. Escaping the restraining influences of his family, he spends his…

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