Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio

The Life of Riley: ”Spring Fever”

Riley tries to rekindle romance with Peg.
 
Originally aired on April 24, 1948. This is episode 198 of The Life of Riley.
 
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The Bob Hope Show with Special Guest, Virginia Mayo

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Virginia Mayo
 
Virginia Mayo, 1951
 
Episode 510 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 27, 1951.
 
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The Aldrich Family - ”Cross Country Race”

Can Henry win the race and win a date to the school dance, too?
 
Originally aired on May 28, 1940. This is episode 48 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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The Life of Riley: ”Peg Studies French”

Riley is afraid that Peg will fall for her French teacher.
 
Originally aired on April 10, 1948. This is episode 196 of The Life of Riley.
 
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The Bob Hope Show with Special Guests, George Raft and Toni Arden

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, George Raft and Toni Arden.
 
George Raft, circa 1950
 
Toni Arden
 
Episode 509 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 20, 1951.
 
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The Aldrich Family - ”School Picnic”

Henry ends up with too many dates for the school picnic.
 
Originally aired on May 21, 1940. This is episode 47 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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The Life of Riley: ”Riley Meets A Gangster – Burt Lancaster”

Riley thinks that he is being held up by a real gangster.
 
Burt Lancaster, circa 1948
 
Accidentally aired out of order on this podcast. Originally aired on April 8, 1949. This is episode 240 of The Life of Riley.
 
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The Bob Hope Show with Special Guest, Corinne Calvet

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Corinne Calvet.
 
Photo of Corinne Calvet
 
Episode 508 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on November 13, 1951.
 
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The Aldrich Family - ”Mother‘s Day”

Henry tries to give his mom a perfect Mother's Day.
 
Originally aired on May 7, 1940. This is episode 45 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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The Life of Riley: ”Juvenile Delinquency”

Riley tries to improve his neighborhood.
 
Originally aired on April 3, 1948. This is episode 195 of The Life of Riley.
 
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The Bob Hope Show with Special Guests, Ava Gardner and Jack Kirkwood

Bob Hope welcomes special guests, Ava Gardner and Jack Kirkwood.
 
Episode 504 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 16, 1951.
 
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400th Episode Special - Truth or Consequences: Walking Man Revealed

This is the episode of Truth of Consequences where they reveal who the Walking Man is.  It originally aired on March 6, 1948. This special is in honor of our 400th regular podcast episode.
 
 
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The Aldrich Family - ”Model Airplane”

Henry tries to prove that the winner of the model airplane race cheated.
 
Originally aired on April 30, 1940. This is episode 44 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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The Life of Riley: ”Suggestion Contest”

Riley writes a sarcastic note to Peg that mistakenly gets submitted to his boss as a suggestion.
 
Originally aired on March 20, 1948. This is episode 193 of The Life of Riley.
 
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The Bob Hope Show with Special Guest, Jane Russell

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jane Russell.
 
Jane Russell, circa 1951
 
Publicity still of Russell in The Outlaw by George Hurrell
 
Episode 502 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on October 2, 1951.
 
Link to the medley sung by Jane Russell, Connie Haines, Beryl Davis, and Rhonda Fleming on YouTube:
Connie Haines - Beryl Davis - Rhonda Fleming - Jane Russell - YouTube
 
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The Aldrich Family - "Coupon Craze"

Henry tries to collect coupons to win an outboard motor.
 
Originally aired on April 23, 1940. This is episode 43 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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The Life of Riley: "The Monkey"

Peg tells a story about a time, right after they were married, when she and Riley had a fight.
 
Originally aired on March 13, 1948. This is episode 192 of The Life of Riley.
 
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The Bob Hope Show with Special Guest, Jerry Desmonde

Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Jerry Desmonde.
 
Photo of Jerry Desmonde
 
Episode 498 of The Bob Hope Show. The program originally aired on June 5, 1951.
 
Link to the Sid Field & Jerry Desmonde sketch on YouTube:
Sid Field & Jerry Desmonde - London Town 1946 - Golf Sketch - YouTube
 
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The Aldrich Family - "Carrier Pigeons"

Henry tries to launch a business with his pigeons.
 
Originally aired on February 27, 1940. This is episode 35 of The Aldrich Family.
 
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The Life of Riley: "Riley Punches His Foreman"

Riley gets into trouble when a rumor spreads that he punched his foreman in the nose.
 
Originally aired on March 6, 1948. This is episode 191 of The Life of Riley.
 
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