Classic Radio 11-23-25 - Here Come the Pilgrims, Where's the Turkey, and Duck at Jack's House
Update: 2025-11-23
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Thanksgiving shows on a Sunday
First, a look at this day in History.
Then, Good News of 1940 with host Edward Arnold, originally broadcast November 23, 1939, 86 years ago, Here comes the Pilgrims. Daddy's been called to jury duty, and tries to explain it to Baby Snooks. Guest Raymond Walburn ("The Deacon") tries his confidence game with turkeys. Walter Huston appears in, "Bright World," by Arch Oboler. "Here Comes The Pilgrims," a Thanksgiving comedy sketch "99 and 44/100 percent Puritan."
Followed by The Aldrich Family starring Bobby Ellis, originally broadcast November 23, 1952, 73 years ago, Thanksgiving Turkey. It's Thanksgiving time and there's only one turkey left. Both the Aldrich and Brown families want it.
Then, Jack Benny, originally broadcast November 23, 1941, 84 years ago, Thanksgiving Day Dinner. Guest Alice Faye joins the rest of the gang for Thanksgiving dinner at Jack's.
Finally, Lum and Abner, originally broadcast November 23, 1942, 83 years ago, top Ten Chumps of 1942. The boys try to figure out how to pay the bills from the Mars expedition. Who is the biggest chump? It's worth $750 to find out.
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