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“Hello, Duffy’s Tavern, where the elite meet to eat. Archie the manager speakin’. Duffy ain’t here…
Oh… hello, Duffy.”
Archie is working on his income tax return, when in walks Colonel Stoopnagle. He has just invented “The Reducinagle”, which reduces one’s income tax by eighty-percent!
Duffy’s Tavern – Tax Time
Ed Gardner, Dan Seymour (announcer), Benay Venuta, Florence Halop, Eddie Green, Peter Van Steeden and His Orchestra, Charlie Cantor, F. Chase Taylor.
NBC Blue network origination. Sponsored by Sal Hepatica, Minit Rub.
Riley goes to night school to prepare for a promotion exam and is accused of cheating!
The Life of Riley – Job Promotion Exam
William Bendix, John Brown, Ken Carpenter (announcer), Irving Brecher (producer), Don Bernard (director), Lou Coslowe (music), Paula Winslowe, Sharon Douglas, Dink Trout, Scotty Beckett.
Mrs. Davis has baked a batch of her wicked “Pensacola Popovers”, which nurse Brooks feeds to Mr. Boynton.
Our Miss Brooks – Mrs Davis’s Cookies
Eve Arden, Jane Morgan, Richard Crenna, Jeff Chandler, Verne Smith (announcer), Gale Gordon, Gloria McMillan, Wilbur Hatch (music), Larry Berns (producer), Al Lewis (writer, director).
CBS network. Sponsored by Palmolive Soap, Lustre Creme shampoo, Palmolive Shave Cream.
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