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April 17, 2025 170 mins
Our Super Sized Easter Special. 

First Jack Benny from April 10, 1955, 70 years ago, the Easter Parade.  Jack and Mary are walking and singing in the Easter Parade. 

Then My Favorite Husband starring Lucille Ball, originally broadcast March 24, 1951, 74 years ago.  Will the girls be able to lose weight and get a new Easter outfit?

Followed by Amos ‘n’ Andy, originally broadcast April 9, 1950, 75 years ago, Sapphire’s Easter Outfit. Sapphire regrets not marrying her old boyfriend, "Slim." The Kingfish decides to walk out of Sapphire's life...right after Easter.

Then The Mel Blanc Show, originally broadcast April 8, 1947, 78 years ago, The Hundred Dollar Easter Egg.   Mel offers a $100 reward to a Easter Egg hunter who finds his egg. 

Followed by The Great Gildersleeve starring Harold Peary, originally broadcast April 9, 1944, 81 years ago, The Easter Show.  Gildersleeve's campaign for mayor leads to a meeting with Mr. McGruder...will there be a "reckoning with corruption?" The program includes an Easter message from James L. Kraft, president of the Kraft Cheese Company. 

Finally The CBS Radio Workshop, originally broadcast April 21, 1957, 68 years ago, Son Of Man.   A passion play with music by Bach. Narrated by Raymond Burr, featuring  Herbert Marshall, Robert Young, Vincent Price, and Victor Jory.  

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