Classic Radio 04-25-26 - Showboat, Gracie's Play, and Leroy's Pony

Classic Radio 04-25-26 - Showboat, Gracie's Play, and Leroy's Pony

Published: April 25, 2026

Duration: 2:39:07

Comedy on a Saturday

First, a look at the events of the day.

Then, The Charlie McCarthy Show, originally broadcast April 25, 1943, 83 years ago, Showboat.   Bergen tries to explain shortwave radio to Charlie. Bill Thompson is leaving for Flageria to make a movie. He performs a Flagerian western. Guest Irene Dunne joins Charlie on a Mississippi showboat in "Uncle Tom's Cabin.".

Followed by Maxwell House Coffee Time starring George Burns and Gracie Allen, originally broadcast April 25, 1946, 80 years ago, Gracie’s Club. The Beverly Hills Uplift Society is going to put on a p...