Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio

Henry is afraid to ask Gladys if their date includes dinner at her house.
Originally aired on June 11, 1942. This is episode 149 of The Aldrich Family.
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Who’s the biggest problem child? The one and only Chester A. Riley.
Originally aired on October 15, 1948. This is episode 215 of The Life of Riley.
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Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jack Benny.
Episode 541 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on January 7, 1953.
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Henry and Homer panic when they think that their bicycles were stolen.
This episode of The Aldrich Family originally aired sometime in the first eight months of 1942.
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Once again, Riley thinks Sidney Monahan is going to steal Peg away because he read a book about the perfect mate and Sidney matched the criteria more than he did.
Originally aired on October 8, 1948. This is episode 214 of The Life of Riley.
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Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Russell.
Episode 539 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 17, 1952.
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Henry's plans are ruined when he can't find his left rubber overshoe.
Vintage Rubber Overshoes
Originally aired sometime in 1942.
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When Riley realizes that it’s not a bad thing to help out his wife around the house, Gillis and the guys get mad because their wives like the idea.
Originally aired on September 10, 1948. This is episode 209 of The Life of Riley.
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Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans.
Dale Evans and Roy Rogers
Episode 538 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 10, 1952.
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Henry and Homer want to get back at Agnes for a joke she played on them, but it gets out of hand.
Originally aired on April 2, 1942. This is episode 139 of The Aldrich Family.
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Riley sets Babs up with a blind date - with Clem Kadiddlehopper!
Red Skelton as Clem Kadiddlehopper
 
Originally aired on September 3, 1948. This is episode 208 of The Life of Riley.
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Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Marilyn Maxwell and Jack Kirkwood.
Episode 537 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 3, 1952.
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Henry starts getting letters from a girl in a nearby town.
Originally aired on January 29, 1942. This is episode 130 of The Aldrich Family.
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Only Chester A. Riley can walk into a prison and think it’s a vacation!
 
Originally aired on June 26, 1948. This is episode 207 of The Life of Riley.
 
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Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Marilyn Maxwell and Jack Kirkwood.
 
Marilyn Maxwell
 
Jack Kirkwood
 
Episode 535 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on May 20, 1952.
 
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Henry's dream date becomes a nightmare.
 
Originally aired on January 22, 1942. This is episode 129 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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Riley wants a bathrobe for Father's Day, but instead of patiently waiting, he tries to force the issue.
 
Originally aired on June 19, 1948. This is episode 206 of The Life of Riley.
 
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Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Dorothy Lamour.
 
Dorothy Lamour as The Jungle Princess in 1936
 
Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, and Bing Crosby in The Road to Bali in 1952.
 
This episode is half # 534, which originally aired on May 13, 1952, and half # 540, which originally aired on June 24, 1952. These were pasted together by AFRTS for some reason.
 
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Henry loses his family's dinner and his sister's purse and umbrella when he asks a little kid to carry them for him.
 
The original air date and episode number of this Aldrich Family show is unknown.
 
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Riley somehow comes to think that it is all supposed to be about him and for him when Babs graduates from High School.
 
Originally aired on June 12, 1948. This is episode 205 of The Life of Riley.
 
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