Lum's New Year Resolution
Lum and Abner · January 1, 1940 · 14 min
New Year's Eve on old-time radio
Resolutions, parties and the broken dates of December 31st: the New Year's episodes of 18 old-time radio series, 40 broadcasts from 1940 to 1959, in the order they first aired, with the air date, the story and where to hear each one.
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40 episodes from 18 series
Abbott and Costello Comic Weekly Man Father Knows Best Fibber McGee and Molly Gunsmoke Life with Luigi Lum and Abner Our Miss Brooks Suspense The Burns and Allen Show The Fred Allen Show The Great Gildersleeve The Harold Peary Show The Jack Benny Program The Life of Riley The Mysterious Traveler The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show Wild Bill Hickok
celebrates New Year's eve at the Biltmore Bowl
The Jack Benny Program · January 4, 1942 · 30 min
Guest Fred Allen - New Year's eve skit
The Jack Benny Program · December 27, 1942 · 30 min
A Fresh Start For The New Year
Fibber McGee and Molly · December 28, 1943 · 29 min
New Year's show - The new tenant
The Jack Benny Program · January 2, 1944 · 30 min
Big New Year's Eve Party
The Great Gildersleeve · December 31, 1944 · 30 min
New Year's Eve Party
The Life of Riley · December 31, 1944 · 31 min
New Year's Eve at Home
The Great Gildersleeve · December 30, 1945 · 30 min
Christmas presents - New Year's
The Jack Benny Program · December 30, 1945 · 30 min
New Year's Eve - 10 Dates for Babs
The Life of Riley · December 28, 1946 · 28 min
New Years Resolution
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show · December 29, 1946 · 29 min
Big New Year's Costume Ball
The Great Gildersleeve · January 1, 1947 · 30 min
New Year's Nightmare
The Mysterious Traveler · January 5, 1947 · 29 min
New Year's Eve Plans
The Fred Allen Show · December 14, 1947 · 27 min
New Years Eve
Abbott and Costello · December 31, 1947 · 28 min
New Year's Eve Parties
The Great Gildersleeve · December 31, 1947 · 30 min
New Year's Eve Party
The Burns and Allen Show · December 30, 1948 · 30 min
Riley Invites Himself to His Boss's New Year's Eve Party
The Life of Riley · December 31, 1948 · 30 min
New Year's Phone Call
Life with Luigi · December 27, 1949 · 30 min
New Year's Eve
Father Knows Best · December 29, 1949 · 30 min
Babysitting on New Year's Eve
Our Miss Brooks · January 1, 1950 · 30 min
Jack's broken New Year's date - again
The Jack Benny Program · January 1, 1950 · 30 min
Gildy-Bullard Double Date New Year's Eve
The Great Gildersleeve · December 27, 1950 · 30 min
New Years Barn Dance
The Harold Peary Show · December 27, 1950 · 30 min
A New Year's fantasy
The Jack Benny Program · December 31, 1950 · 30 min
Sponsors New Years Eve Party
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show · December 31, 1950 · 30 min
New Year's Eve date with a French girl
The Jack Benny Program · December 30, 1951 · 30 min
New Years Party First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
Comic Weekly Man · January 6, 1952 · 28 min
Keeping New Year Resolutions First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy
Comic Weekly Man · January 27, 1952 · 28 min
New Years Eve Party At The Harrises
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show · December 28, 1952 · 30 min
New Year's Eve with Peavey
The Great Gildersleeve · December 31, 1952 · 30 min
New Year's Eve at Home with Leroy
The Great Gildersleeve · December 30, 1953 · 30 min
New Year's Sitter
Father Knows Best · December 31, 1953 · 30 min
Phil Gives Up Smoking For The New Year
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show · January 1, 1954 · 30 min
An English Dinner For A New Year
The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show · January 8, 1954 · 30 min
Happy New Year
Wild Bill Hickok · December 31, 1954 · 26 min
Pucket's New Year
Gunsmoke · January 1, 1956 · 25 min
Marshal Matt Dillon and Chester rescue Ira Puckett, an elderly buffalo hunter stranded in a blizzard after his skinner Jed Lorner abandoned him. Doc treats Puckett's frozen foot but must amputate, ending his hunting days. Now crippled and s
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Russian New Year
Suspense · January 13, 1957 · 28 min
Pucket's New Year
Gunsmoke · January 5, 1958 · 20 min
When Marshal Dillon rescues Ira Puckett from a blizzard, the old buffalo hunter's foot is crippled in the process. Unable to accept his new helplessness and his dependence on town life, Puckett grows bitter and obsessed with revenge against
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Pucket's New Year
Gunsmoke · December 27, 1959 · 23 min
A proud buffalo hunter named Ira Puckett is rescued from the frozen prairie by Marshal Matt Dillon after being abandoned during a blizzard by his partner Jed Lorner. Doc saves Puckett's life but has to amputate part of his foot, leaving the
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