First a look at the events of the day
Then The Screen Directors Playhouse, originally broadcast April 12, 1951, 74 years ago, Hired Wife starring Rosalind Russell and Jeff Chandler. A comedy about a secretary who marries her boss for legal reasons, then takes over the company!
Followed by Jack Benny, originally broadcast April 12, 1953, 72 years ago, Missing Heir. Jack turns down a $5000 legacy, after showering with a peeled potato!
Then The Burns and Allen Show, originally broadcast April 12, 1950, 75 years ago, Palm Springs. George and Gracie return from Palm Springs.
Finally, Fibber McGee and Molly, originally broadcast April 12, 1954, 71 years ago, I’d Rather Fight than Switch. Molly insists that Fibber go down to the police station and tell them the truth.
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