Theater of the Mind

The Bob Hope Show

180 episodes · 1938–1955 · NBC, Armed Forces Radio Service · Comedy

Bob Hope's Pepsodent Show premiered on NBC on Tuesday, September 27, 1938, and Pepsodent stayed with him until June 8, 1948. Jerry Colonna, Frances Langford and Barbara Jo Allen as Vera Vague were part of the gang, with a big staff of writers behind the jokes. During the war he took the show to military bases, and it was radio's top-rated program two seasons running. His radio show went on with other sponsors until April 21, 1955.

Sources: The Bob Hope Show, Wikipedia

Episodes

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19386 episodes

The First Pepsodent Show September 27, 1938 · NBC · 30 min
Bob Hope's first Pepsodent Show, with guest Constance Bennett. Bob stumbles over one of his first jokes.
Guest: Olivia de Havilland October 4, 1938 · NBC · 30 min
Bob's monologue is about last week's first show. He and Olivia de Havilland trade quips and play a love scene.
Guest: Martha Raye November 1, 1938 · NBC · 30 min
A Halloween monologue. Martha Raye has just married David Rose, and Bob visits Jerry Colonna's dance studio.
Guest: Chico Marx November 8, 1938 · NBC · 28 min
Election day and deer season. Chico Marx plays his own Hungarian Rhapsody, and Bob is sued for breach of promise.
Guests: Blondie and Dagwood December 20, 1938 · NBC · 30 min
A Christmas monologue, then Christmas Eve with the Bumsteads, Arthur Lake and Penny Singleton.
1st Crazy Rhythm - Guests Lum Abner v December 27, 1938 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.

19393 episodes

Guest: Judy Garland March 7, 1939 · NBC · 30 min
The Santa Anita racetrack. Judy Garland sings It Had to Be You, and the cast does a spy sketch.
Guest: Betty Grable April 11, 1939 · NBC · 29 min
The Easter parade, and Bob is just back from Mexico.
Taking Peter to Toyland December 12, 1939 · 36 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.

19417 episodes

Guest: Basil Rathbone January 28, 1941 · NBC · 29 min
New license plates, and Bob visits Basil Rathbone's mad scientist.
Beethoven with Bing Crosby Doris Day February 7, 1941 · 30 min
Guest: Dizzy Dean March 11, 1941 · NBC · 30 min
Income tax time, and Bob tries to sign Dizzy Dean for his team, the Pepsodent Polecats.
Guest: Kate Smith April 1, 1941 · NBC · 29 min
April Fool's Day. Kate Smith sings I Hear a Rhapsody, and Brenda and Cobina take an auto ride.
Guest: Hedda Hopper April 15, 1941 · NBC · 30 min
Spring cleaning. Brenda and Cobina model at Hope's Dress and Hat Shoppe, and Hedda Hopper gives Bob romantic advice.
Guest: Humphrey Bogart June 3, 1941 · NBC · 29 min
Bob's monologue is about June weddings, and he and Humphrey Bogart do a prison drama.
From Bobs Hometown - Cleveland Ohio June 10, 1941 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Mary Martin, David Butler.”

19424 episodes

Guest: Edward Everett Horton January 20, 1942 · NBC · 30 min
The first show for the new, improved Pepsodent. The cast does The Life of Bob Hope.
Guests: Jerry Colonna March 17, 1942 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Great Lakes Naval Training Station May 5, 1942 · NBC · 29 min
From the Great Lakes Naval Training Station, with Claudette Colbert. The whole gang is about to join the Hollywood Victory Train.
Guest: Bette Davis October 13, 1942 · NBC · 30 min
From the Hollywood Canteen, opened ten days earlier: the first network broadcast from there.

19437 episodes

Guest: Rita Hayworth January 5, 1943 · NBC · 30 min
From the glider school at Camp Young, Palm Springs. Rita Hayworth joins Bob down on the farm.
Guests: Dorothy Lamour, Paulet February 9, 1943 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Mayor of the Town March 31, 1943 · 29 min
Nnn - from Stockton Air Field May 25, 1943 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guest: Orson Welles September 28, 1943 · NBC · 30 min
From the Naval Air Station on Terminal Island, California, with Orson Welles. Bob and Frances Langford take a moonlit buggy ride.
Guest: Jane Wyman November 9, 1943 · NBC · 30 min
From the flexible gunnery school at Las Vegas. Frances Langford sings People Will Say We're in Love.
Guest: Cary Grant December 28, 1943 · NBC · 30 min
From the San Diego Naval Hospital. Bob hunts for a New Year's date, and he and Cary Grant play hicks in town to gamble.

194411 episodes

Guest: Gary Cooper January 4, 1944 · NBC · 30 min
From the Marine air base at Santa Barbara. Gary Cooper tries to sing Pistol Packin' Mama.
Guest: Ginger Rogers February 8, 1944 · NBC · 29 min
From Camp Pendleton. Ginger Rogers talks about Lady in the Dark, and Bob gets his head examined.
From the Santa Ana Classification Center (Guest: Bing Crosby) February 15, 1944 · NBC · 21 min
Bob and Bing play two of Frank Sinatra's bobby-sox fans.
Guests: Carole Landis February 22, 1944 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guests: Lum and Abner February 29, 1944 · NBC · 29 min
The cast broadcasts from Brookley Field in Mobile, Alabama, while Bob, home with the flu, joins from Hollywood. Lum and Abner are the guests. A Leap Day show.
Long Beach Coast Guard March 7, 1944 · 31 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “From Miami, Florida.”
Jacksonville Training Camp May 9, 1944 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 29 min
Bob and Frances are old and gray with a son in the Army, and Bob lectures Vera Vague's club on his new book.
At Stockton Airfield May 25, 1944 · 30 min
From Camp Borden, Canada September 19, 1944 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 27 min
From Camp Borden in Canada.
Santa Ana Seperation Center September 26, 1944 · 21 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “From the Pepsodent Factory, Chicago.”
From Stockton Air Base October 17, 1944 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 28 min
From Stockton, California. Bob's brother George Hope is introduced.

194522 episodes

Guest: The Andrews Sisters January 2, 1945 · NBC · 29 min
From the Yuma Army Air Field. The Andrews Sisters sing Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, and Bob looks back on 1944.
Pat OBrien January 9, 1945 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Guest: Edward G. Robinson January 30, 1945 · NBC · 29 min
From Drew Field, Tampa. Bob's monologue is about Florida weather.
From the Naval Air Technical Center, Memphis February 6, 1945 · NBC · 30 min
Bob visits the Memphis Cotton Ball to pick the new Cotton Queen.
From Muroc Air Field February 13, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
Pilot Hope and his crew bail out over the desert.
Guest: Frank Sinatra (1945) February 27, 1945 · NBC · 30 min
From Torney General Hospital, Palm Springs. Bob and Frank Sinatra do a Western sketch.
Victory Tour, Illinois March 13, 1945 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Air Transport Command, Palm Springs.”
Guest: Shirley Temple March 20, 1945 · NBC · 30 min
From Camp Anza. Bob and Shirley Temple play hot-rodding teenagers.
Guests: Walter Pidgeon April 10, 1945 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Birmingham Hospital San Fernando May 15, 1945 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Frances Langford-From Washington Dc.”
From the Sampson Naval Training Center May 22, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
From Sampson, New York. Frances Langford sings Iowa.
Guests: Herbert Marshall and Bing Crosby May 29, 1945 · NBC · 29 min
From the midshipmen's school at Notre Dame.
From Sedalia Army Air Field June 5, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
The last show of the season before Bob leaves on a USO tour. Bob dreams he has a date with an angel.
Bob Dreams Hes Been Court-Martialled June 25, 1945 · 30 min
Guest: Robert Montgomery (1945) September 11, 1945 · NBC · 29 min
The season opener, from the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station, just after the war: Bob and Robert Montgomery on mustering-out day.
From the Battleship South Dakota October 16, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 29 min
From the battleship South Dakota, anchored in San Francisco.
From the Santa Ana Separation Center October 23, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
Job broker Colonna tries to find work for Bob and Skinnay.
Guest: Joe E. Brown November 20, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 28 min
From the El Toro Marine base. Bob and Joe E. Brown do an old vaudeville routine.
From USC (Guests: Red Skelton and Peggy Ryan) November 27, 1945 · NBC · 29 min
From the University of Southern California, with Bob heckling the announcer all show.
Guest: Jimmy Durante December 4, 1945 · NBC · 30 min
Apparently Bob's first postwar show not from a base. Jimmy Durante takes Bob to a ritzy Pasadena party.
From Phoenix (Guest: Herbert Marshall) December 11, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 29 min
From Phoenix. Herbert Marshall joins a Western drama.
Christmas Show from San Francisco December 18, 1945 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 31 min
From San Francisco. Wayne Morris joins Bob in a war drama.

194612 episodes

Guest: Frank Sinatra (1946) January 29, 1946 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 30 min
The cast does The Life Story of Frank Sinatra.
Guest: Tyrone Power February 19, 1946 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 29 min
From Pomona College. Bob and Tyrone Power double-date two coeds.
Guest: David Niven (1946) March 5, 1946 · NBC · 29 min
From the University of Nevada, Reno. Frances sings Symphony.
From Tucson, with Sonny Tufts March 12, 1946 · NBC · 30 min
From the University of Arizona in Tucson. Dr. Colonna operates on Skinnay, and Sonny Tufts leads the band.
From Cleveland March 19, 1946 · NBC · 29 min
From Cleveland, after Bob flew in on the Constellation. The governor of Ohio appears.
Guest: Sydney Greenstreet April 2, 1946 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 29 min
Shirley Ross and Bob sing Two Sleepy People, and Colonna sings It Might As Well Be Spring.
Brenda and Cobina April 9, 1946 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Guest: Carol Richards September 24, 1946 · NBC · 29 min
The first show of the season. Desi Arnaz sings Cuban Pete.
Guests: Bob Crosby and Carol Richards October 1, 1946 · NBC · 26 min
From the American Legion convention in San Francisco.
Guests: Fred Allen and Minerva Pious October 29, 1946 · NBC · 26 min
From Boston. Bob, Fred and the Allen's Alley gang re-enact Paul Revere's ride.
Guest: Lucille Ball November 12, 1946 · NBC · 29 min
From the El Capitan Theatre. The elections, and a visit to Pepsodent University.
Guests: Bing Crosby, Doris Day and General Omar Bradley December 24, 1946 · NBC · 29 min
From Sawtelle Veterans Hospital. Bob and Bing do The Road to the North Pole, and General Bradley speaks from Washington.

19475 episodes

Guest: Robert Montgomery (1947) February 11, 1947 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 29 min
From Van Nuys. Bob and Robert Montgomery do a sketch based on Lady in the Lake.
Guest: Eddie Cantor April 1, 1947 · NBC · 27 min
From El Monte High School. Bob and Eddie Cantor are the Corn Brothers of vaudeville.
Guest: Al Jolson April 8, 1947 · NBC · 30 min
Bob and Al Jolson remember how they met in Cleveland. Jolson sings California, Here I Come.
Van Johnson April 15, 1947 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Guest: Peter Lorre May 13, 1947 · NBC · 26 min
Bob and Peter Lorre do their own Inner Sanctum story.

194812 episodes

Guest: Fred Astaire February 17, 1948 · NBC · 27 min
From a high school in Woodland Hills, California: Bob and Fred Astaire do a sketch about how they got into show business.
Guest: Dinah Shore April 6, 1948 · NBC · 27 min
From Laguna Beach. Dinah sings The Memphis Blues.
Guest: Lana Turner April 13, 1948 · NBC · 26 min
From Hollywood High School, Lana Turner's old school. Bob and Lana are back in high school.
Beethoven w Bing Crosby Doris Day July 12, 1948 · 30 min
Guests: Jack Kirkwood (1948) October 12, 1948 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Doris Day October 19, 1948 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Bell Vect.”
Martin and Lewis October 26, 1948 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Guests: Jack Benny November 9, 1948 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
At USC with Doris Day November 30, 1948 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
1st My Darling Guest Bingle von Crosbine v December 7, 1948 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Christmas Shopping.”
Guest Gregory Peck December 21, 1948 · 27 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Christmas Day Show Berlin Air lift December 28, 1948 · 27 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.

194911 episodes

Stalin Visits America February 8, 1949 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guests: Dean Martin, Jerry Lew March 29, 1949 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Jack Kirkwood Tom Sawyer Sketch April 5, 1949 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis April 12, 1949 · 28 min
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Richmond Virgina April 26, 1949 · 30 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Jack Benny Doris Day June 12, 1949 · 28 min
1st Take Me Out to the Ball Game Jackie Robinson Joe Page v October 11, 1949 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Visits New York.”
From Fort Ord California with Bing Crosby Jimmy Demaret October 25, 1949 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
1st Because You Loved Me Crosby Beethoven Sketch AFRS v November 15, 1949 · 27 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Show \ of 1949 - 1950 Season December 6, 1949 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Guest: Jack Benny.”
Guests: Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fl December 20, 1949 · 29 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.

195010 episodes

Guest: Fred Allen (1950) February 7, 1950 · NBC · 29 min
From the Vine Street Playhouse. Bob and Fred Allen talk air travel and more.
Skit- the Arthur Hopfrey Show March 14, 1950 · 26 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guest: Bing Crosby (1950) March 21, 1950 · NBC · 27 min
The Cleveland Indians are in the audience, and Bob romances Doris Day.
Guests: Bing Crosby Doris Day March 28, 1950 · 27 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
1st Bewitched Bewildered TV Show to Air v April 4, 1950 · 28 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Guest: Arthur Godfrey June 6, 1950 · NBC · 30 min
From Washington, D.C. Bob and Doris Day sing Home Cookin', and Bob and Arthur Godfrey swap golf stories.
Doris Day and the Last Lever Brothers Show June 13, 1950 · NBC · 28 min
Bob's last show for Lever Brothers. Doris takes Bob to a psychiatrist.
Guests: Marilyn Maxwell (1950) October 24, 1950 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Guests: Claudette Colbert, Mar December 12, 1950 · 23 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Marilyn Maxwell, Jerry Colonna.”
From Veterans Hospital Longbeach - Story of Bingsy and Bobsy December 25, 1950 · 22 min

195112 episodes

From Carswell Air Force Base January 9, 1951 · NBC · 29 min
From Fort Worth, Texas. The cast does a cowboy sketch.
Fort Ord January 23, 1951 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Bing Crosby, Jimmy Demaret, Connie Moore.”
From March Field (Guest: Judy Garland) January 30, 1951 · NBC · 29 min
From March Field, California. Judy Garland sings I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy.
1st Be Anything by Peggy Lee Guest Dorothy Lamour AFRTS v February 5, 1951 · 24 min
From Edwards Air Force Base March 6, 1951 · NBC · 30 min
From Muroc, where everything is secret. Bob goes for a jet ride.
Coronado Naval Air Station April 10, 1951 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Hedy Lamarr, Frankie Laine.”
From London June 5, 1951 · NBC · 25 min
From the Prince of Wales Theatre, London.
From Long Beach Naval Air Station October 2, 1951 · NBC · 30 min
The first show of the season. Bing Crosby and Jane Russell take the Road to New Orleans.
Bob Builds A House (AFRS) November 13, 1951 · 26 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Bob Is Remodeling His House November 20, 1951 · NBC · 30 min
Bob is remodeling, and goes shopping with George Raft.
Guest: Virginia Mayo November 27, 1951 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 25 min
Bob visits Virginia Mayo's ranch.
Christmas Show from Long Beach (1951) December 25, 1951 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 22 min
From the Long Beach Veterans Hospital: a Christmas fable about young Bing and Bob.

195212 episodes

Bing Crosby Jimmy Demaret January 15, 1952 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Las Vegas Story - from George AF Base - Victorville CA - Las Vegas Story February 12, 1952 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “Guest: Alexis Smith.”
The New 1952 Cars (Guest: Tyrone Power) February 19, 1952 · NBC · 27 min
Bob takes inventory of his remodeled house and dreams he's Tyrone Power.
From Palm Springs (Guests: Bing Crosby and Charles Farrell) March 11, 1952 · NBC · 26 min
Bob, Marilyn Maxwell and Bing play golf at the Tamarisk Country Club.
From San Diego Naval Training Station (Guest: Gracie Allen) March 25, 1952 · NBC · 30 min
Gracie Allen thinks Bob has fallen for her. The Bell Sisters sing Bermuda.
From the Marine Corps Supply Depot (Guest: Claudette Colbert) April 1, 1952 · NBC · 29 min
From Barstow. Bob and Claudette Colbert do their own Caesar and Cleopatra.
Guest: William Holden April 29, 1952 · NBC · 30 min
Bob visits William Holden, and they do a racetrack drama.
Three Make a Road Picture May 13, 1952 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guests: Marilyn Maxwell (1952) May 20, 1952 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
From San Diego Naval Air Station (Guests: Roy Rogers and Dale Evans) June 10, 1952 · NBC · 30 min
Roy Rogers sings My Four Legged Friend.
Guests: Jane Russell (1952) June 17, 1952 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Frank Sinatra - Christmas Presents December 24, 1952 · 24 min

195328 episodes

Road to Bali with Jack Benny AFRS Jello January 7, 1953 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
From Fort Ord (Guests: Terry Moore and Bing Crosby) January 14, 1953 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 23 min
Bing and Bob do a morning show, Just Plain Bing.
Eisenhower's Inauguration (Guest: Zsa Zsa Gabor) January 21, 1953 · NBC · 30 min
Bob romances Zsa Zsa Gabor, and they spoof Moulin Rouge.
The Road to Cactus Gulch (Guest: Jimmy Stewart) January 28, 1953 · NBC · 29 min
Bing is making a Road picture without Bob, so Bob makes his own with Jimmy Stewart.
The Flu Epidemic (Guest: Jack Webb) February 4, 1953 · NBC · 29 min
Jack Webb and his new partner, Detective Bob Hope, solve a murder.
A Nightclub Act (Guest: Jane Wyman) February 11, 1953 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 25 min
Bob decides to become a singer.
Income Tax Forms, Guests: Jane March 4, 1953 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guest: William Bendix March 18, 1953 · NBC · 29 min
Bob gets ready to host the Academy Awards, with William Bendix as his cab driver.
The Atom Bomb Test (Guest: Mickey Rooney) March 25, 1953 · NBC · 29 min
Bob and Mickey Rooney go to a premiere in Washington.
Going to Europe to Make a Movie - Anne Baxter Dorothy Lamour April 1, 1953 · 42 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists this date as “The Life Story of Vincent Van Hope.”
Bakersfield with Ida Lupino April 15, 1953 · 24 min
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Los Alamedos Air Station with Rosemary Clooney April 29, 1953 · 26 min
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Walter Reed Army Hospital with Martha Roundtree May 13, 1953 · 29 min
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Bob Goes to Richard Widmarks House AFRS May 20, 1953 · 20 min
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Fort Belvoir with Marilyn Maxwell May 27, 1953 · 24 min
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Guests: Henry Fonda June 3, 1953 · 25 min
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Guests: Arlene Dahl June 17, 1953 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
The Kentucky Derby (Guest: Victor Mature) June 24, 1953 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 26 min
Bob and Victor Mature do a sword-and-sandal epic.
1st Something Wonderful Happened. Guest, Jane Wyman AFRTS (v) July 1, 1953 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
David Niven August 23, 1953 · 27 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs doesn't list this date, but lists the same title on March 5, 1946.
1st Whatever Lola Wants - Phil Harris v September 25, 1953 · 23 min
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England with Marilyn Maxwell Jerry Desmond October 2, 1953 · 25 min
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England Jack Buchanen Douglas Fairbanks Jr October 9, 1953 · 24 min
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Coming Home from England (Guest: Anne Baxter) October 16, 1953 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 25 min
Bob and Anne Baxter sail home on the Queen Mary.
Bobs Back from Hawaii with William Holden AFRS November 6, 1953 · 26 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Burt Lancaster Gives Bob a Job at the Circus November 13, 1953 · NBC · 30 min
Superstition and Hollywood weather, and a job at the circus.
Guests: Zsa Zsa Gabor November 27, 1953 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Christmas Show from Long Beach (1953) December 25, 1953 · NBC · 30 min
From the Long Beach Veterans Hospital: Christmas with hillbillies, at the White House and in a New York tenement.

195411 episodes

Gambling in Las Vegas with Jane Wyman January 8, 1954 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guests: Richard Widmark February 19, 1954 · 25 min
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Guests: Jane Russell (1954) March 12, 1954 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Bob Starts His Own Record Company with Rosemary Clooney April 2, 1954 · 25 min
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Paramount Studio with Donna Reed April 23, 1954 · 25 min
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Guests: Robert Ryan April 30, 1954 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
The Kentucky Derby (Guest: Grace Kelly) May 14, 1954 · NBC · 30 min
Bob and Grace Kelly go on safari.
Guests: Merle Oberon May 21, 1954 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guests: Jack Kirkwood (May 1954) May 28, 1954 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Guests: Jack Kirkwood (November 1954) November 18, 1954 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists a broadcast on this date but gives no title.
Christmas Show from Long Beach (1954) December 23, 1954 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 25 min
From the Long Beach Veterans Hospital. Bob has trouble with his Christmas list.

19557 episodes

Hollywood w Zsa Zsa Gabor date February 3, 1955 · 25 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
20000 Leagues Under the Sea AFRS February 17, 1955 · 23 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
The History of Radio (Guest: David Niven) March 3, 1955 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 27 min
A repeat of the March 1954 script.
Guest: Claire Trevor March 31, 1955 · Armed Forces Radio Service · 26 min
The cast does its own The High and the Mighty.
Guests: Maureen O'Hara April 7, 1955 · 24 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs lists the same title on this date.
Bob Tries to Get Hired for Next Year (Guest: Jim Backus) April 21, 1955 · NBC · 30 min
The last show of the season, and maybe the last on radio. Bob tries to get NBC's new president to hire him back.
Clair Trevor AFRS September 13, 1955 · 26 min
Jerry Haendiges' Vintage Radio Logs doesn't list this date, but lists the same title on March 31, 1955.