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Planning a TV Show

Fred Allen (Version 2) · February 6, 1949 · 28 min · 4,088 words

The transcript of “Planning a TV Show”, an episode of Fred Allen (Version 2) first broadcast February 6, 1949. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). Laugh Track plays Fred Allen (Version 2) free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.

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The four dealers of America present the Fred Allen Show. The Fred Allen Show with Fred's guest, Bert Law, Porthon Hoefferman, overpass Peter Donald Parker Finley, the DeMarco Sisters and Al Goodman in his orchestra. And this is Kenny Delmar saying hello for your friendly Ford dealer.

And here's a hello from his Ford Train Mechanics too. They're the men you know who do the expert work you can always count on when you bring your Ford back home for service. They help them do a better faster job. They use special labor saving for equipment.

They work by factory approved methods and may know the value of using genuine Ford parts made right to fit right and last learner That's why the best service can cost less at your four dealers It's why you save time save trouble and save money when you bring your Ford back home for service

Well, it's Sunday night again and here comes Fred Allen driving up in his new Ford to keep his weekly day at the corner of Main Street As Fred steps out of his 40. Here's a voice say I was held up in traffic Portland. I guess I'm a little late or didn't you notice? I've been reading this magazine. Oh the cosmopolitan. There's a story about

your program. Well I know the fellow who wrote that Joe McCarthy hung around with us for a whole week. He tells how you work with the writers, how you make up the joke, how you put the program on the radio. Mama says the story only leaves out one thing.

What one thing? It tells how you do it, but it doesn't tell why you do it. Well, millions of people who own radio sets are asking the same question for it. Mama says radio is disappearing.

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