December 25 - Christmas Day
10:00 - 10:30
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Fibber McGee & Molly - (12-23-41) - cd5a
Who sent the McGees a doorbell chime for Christmas?
Could it be the Great Gildersleeve - who pays them a
holiday visit to promote their new film?
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10:30 - 11:00
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Sgt. Preston of the Yukon - (12-23-49) - cd17b
"The Sergeant's Present". A grouchy old man insists
on pressing charges against a clerk who "borrowed" funds
to pay for family medical bills.
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11:00 - 11:30
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Miracle on 34th Street - (12-20-48( - 18a
Edmond Gwenn recreates his Academy Award-winning
performance as Kris Kringle in this Christmastime classic.
Also stars John Payne and Natalie Wood.
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11:30 - 12:00
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Father Knows Best - (12-24-53)
"Stranded By A Snowstorm"
Starring Robert Young
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12:00 - 12:30
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My Friend Irma - (12-20-48) - cd14b
Irma is giving a Christmas party, but none of her friends
can come. Is Irma friendless in the big city?
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12:30 - 1:00
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Gunsmoke - (12-25-55)
"12th Night"
Stars William Conrad
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1:00 - 2:00
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It's A Wonderful Life - (3-10-47)
The radio version of the Classic Christmas movie about
George Bailey who thinks his life has meant nothing until he
meets up with Clarence, Angel 2nd Class, and discovers
that it really is a wonderful life.
Stars Jimmy Stewart, Donna Reed
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2:00 - 2:30 |
Abbott and Costello Show - (12-24-47)
Christmas Show
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2:30 - 3:00
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Stars Over Hollywood - (12-23-51 - cd22b)
"A Christmas Carol" - The Dickens classic is retold, along
with the story of how Charles Dickens struggled to
create his immortal classic. Stars Edmond Gwenn.
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3:00 - 3:30
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Our Miss Brooks - (12-25-49 - cd18b)
"A Magic Christmas Tree" - Connie Brooks is
alone for the Holidays, but a magical Christmas tree may
bring her friends to her. Stars Eve Arden, Gale Gordon,
Richard Crenna, Jane Morgan, Jeff Chandler.
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3:30 - 4:00
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Phil Harris / Alice Faye Show - (12-19-48 - cd14a
When the Harris children want to stay up late to see the
real Santa Claus, Phil pays Jack Benny ten dollars to
impersonate Saint Nick.
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4:00 - 4:30
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Duffy's Tavern - (12-21-45 - cd8b)
Archie puts on a Christmas show with at Duffy's Tavern,
"Where the elite meet to eat."
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4:30 - 5:00
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The Roy Rogers Show - (12-25-52 - cd25a)
A young father finds himself accused of robbery when he
attempts to buy a doll for his daughter.
Stars Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Pat Brady.
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5:00 - 5:30
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Mel Blanc Show - (12-24-46)
Mel plays Santa Claus
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5:30 - 6:00
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Kraft Music Hall - (12-21-44 - cd7b)
Christmas show starring Bing Crosby, with Eugenie Baird,
Charles Henderson and the Kraft Choir, Jerry Colonna.
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