Comedy
Asinaria; or, The Ass-Dealer
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Titus Maccius Plautus
Another Plautus comedy. Not too complicated: People behaving poorly, clever slaves aiding complicated plots, gullible tradesman (the Ass-Dea…
Charlie Mc Carthy 41 09 21 W C Fields
Charlie is expected to apologize to Fields because of a prank. Abbott and Costello are also guests, and talk about their new jungle picture.
1966 and All That: BBC Radio Comedy Drama
BBC Radio 4
A BBC Radio dramatisation of Craig Brown's satirical history of Britain in the 20th Century. The 1920s and 30s King George utters some unmem…
Sunshine
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Walter Ben Hare
Ye lords and ladies who have gathered hereto see our little comedy of cheer,I bid you welcome to the Sunshine play,And hope 'twill drive you…
The Town Before You
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Hannah Cowley
Impoverished Lords. Rich Lords and Ladies with no sense; other folk with Big Plans. Charlatans. Fools. Buffoons. Disguises. Clever Wives and…
Edgar Bergen 42 06 28 Guest Walter Brennan
Bergen tells Charlie he has a crush on Ginny Simms, and wants Charlie to help him impress her. Abbott and Costello pay a visit and argue ove…
Abbott And Costello 42 11 19 Knights In Shining Armor With Merle Oberon
Abbott and Costello are determined to produce their own picture with Merle Oberon, and begin rehearsals.
Abbott & Costello 44 10 19 Lou Goes To Jail
Costello winds up in traffic court and is about to be set free, when Abbott presents a defense that gets Lou 90 days.
Bacchides: or, The Twin Sisters
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Titus Maccius Plautus
Twin sisters, separated at birth to different lands. Later, Mnesilochus falls in love with one of them, only to see his friend Pistoclerus a…
The Romancers
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Edmond Rostand
By the author of Cyrano de Bergerac, this comic-romance formed the basis for the long-running 1960's musical "The Fantasticks". - …
A Night Off; or A Page From Balzac
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Augustin Daly
There are a number of subplots going on in this play. The Professor has unearthed a play that he wrote back in his University days. He has r…
Stichus; or, The Parasite Rebuffed
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Titus Maccius Plautus
"Antipho, a wealthy and jovial old gentleman of Athens, has two daughters, Pilumena and Pamphila. They are married to two brothers, Epi…
Which is the Man?
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Hannah Cowley
"Oh! Lord Sparkle! - Who can resist the gay, the elegant, the all-conquering Lord Sparkle? The most distinguished feather in the plume …
Bob Hope 41 04 01 Guest Kate Smith
Bob Hope, with Jerry Colonna and guest star Kate Smith. The cast perform their version of the movie Walking on Air.
Jack Benny 1937 02 28 247 Jacks Violin Is Returned
Jack finally gets his stolen violin back, and as promised, plays The Bee with it.
Abbott And Costello 45 03 08 New Press Agent
Bud hires Lou a publicity agent to help with the program. The boys perform in an Arabian play called "The Two Bedouins," or "…
Biographies In Sound 56 12 18 A Portrait Of Fred Allen
Jack Haley narrates "A Portrait of Fred Allen", an audio biography of Fred, who had died earlier in that year, with clips from his…