The Fred Allen Show

Catalogue Number

47879

Program Number

Date

February 27, 1949

Title

Description

Main Street question: "Do most people read their newspapers?" Fred offers guest Henry Morgan a job as a radio quiz show host, sponsored by "Fred Allen." The show is called, "Cease The Melody," a biting satire of "Stop The Music," complete with a "Mystery Melody." See cat. #54677 for an AFRS rebroadcast of this program in better audio, but with a different "Main Street" question.

Artists

Fred Allen, Portland Hoffa, Kenny Delmar, Parker Fennelly, Minerva Pious, Peter Donald, The De Marco Sisters, Al Goodman and His Orchestra, Henry Morgan

Source

NBC net

Sponsor

Commercials deleted

Quality Good
Complete

Incomplete

Duration

25:40