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The Rudy Vallee Show
125 episodes · 1940–1947 · NBC · Variety & Music
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Rudy Vallee's half-hour NBC shows of the 1940s: for Sealtest from 1940 to 1942, with John Barrymore heard on many, for Drene shampoo from 1944 to 1946, with Monty Woolley on many, and for Philip Morris in 1946 and 1947. Dates and sponsors are from RadioGOLDINdex.
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Episodes
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194037 episodes
- Alumni Reunion
A special show one week before “The Rudy Vallee Sealtest Show” begins its regular run, set as a dinner in Rudy’s honor. Old friends including George Burns, Gracie Allen and toastmaster Eddie Cantor pay tribute, and Arthur Q. Bryan does his Elmer Fudd voice. - Christopher Columbus Sketch
A musical comedy filling the whole show, about Christopher Columbus, with Rudy, Maxie Rosenbloom, Andy Devine and Mary Boland. A money-lender helps Queen Isabella. - Julius Caesar Sketch
A full-show musical comedy casts Rudy as Julius Caesar, with Maxie Rosenbloom as “Slapsius Maxius.” Rudy sings “That Genial Gentleman, Julius,” with Una Merkel and Arthur Q. Bryan in the cast. - John Smith and Pocahontas Sketch
A musical comedy sketch with Rudy as John Smith and Martha Raye as Pocahontas. Rudy sings “Indian Summer,” Martha sings it too, and they perform “There Are Smiths” and “Thanks To The Indians.” Both crack up over a fluffed line. - John Alden Sketch
A program-length musical comedy set in 1620, with Rudy as John Alden and Priscilla Lane in the cast. Rudy sings “I’m A Poor Pilgrim Making No Progress With You” and “Here, You Can Speak For Yourself, John.” - William Shakespeare Sketch
Rudy hopes to purchase a first edition of “Romeo and Juliet” from Miriam, which leads to a full-show musical comedy that casts Rudy as Shakespeare. He sings “I’ll See You In My Dreams,” “Why Don’t You Be A Romeo Again” and “With The Wind and The Rain In Your Hair.” - Ramona's Wishing Well
A full-show musical comedy set on California’s ranchos, with Rudy as a penniless sheep shearer smitten with Romana. He sings “Adios” and “If I Had A Wishing Well,” with Dolores del Rio and Leo Carrillo in the cast. - Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Lee
Rudy opens with “The Castle Of Dreams.” A full-show musical comedy on the life of Benjamin Franklin includes Rudy and Gail singing “Early To Bed, Early To Rise,” plus Rudy’s “How High The Moon.” - Robinson Crusoe Sketch
Rudy opens with “Make-Believe Island.” In this full-show musical comedy, Rudy plans a South Seas cruise and ends up as Robinson Crusoe on a raft with Maxie. Dorothy Lamour plays a jungle princess, and she and Rudy sing “Love Gets Around.” - Aladdin Sketch
Aladdin’s era is the setting for Rudy and Maxie. Rudy receives a magic lamp from a genie, one of only two in the world, and the other one lives in Wheeling, West Virginia. - Hiawatha Sketch
Following a short stop at the World’s Fair in New York, a full-show musical comedy about Hiawatha, with Rudy wooing Minnehaha, played by Martha Raye. Maxie Rosenbloom and Colonel Stoopnagle are in the cast, and Rudy sings “Thanks To The Indians.” - Sinbad the Sailor
Broadcast from New York. Rudy and Betty Grable sing “Ooh, What You Said” and “The Girl Friend Of The Whirling Dervish.” Hugh Herbert plays the Dervish, the cast acts out “Sindbad The Sailor” and his hunt for the Kashmir Ruby, and Rudy sings “Pale Hands Beside The Shalimar.” - Walter O'Keefe (June 1940)
Rudy Vallee sings "Imagination," "I'm Playing For Keeps" and "In A Little Spanish Town," then plays explorer Ponce de Leon hunting for "The Fountain Of Youth" with guest Walter O'Keefe and Maxie Rosenbloom. - Dinah Shore (July 1940)
A Fourth of July program built around composer Stephen Foster. Rudy performs "I Dream Of Jeannie With The Light Brown Hair" and more, with Dinah Shore as Mrs. Foster and music from The Southernaires. - The Story of Casey Jones
Rudy dreams he is railroad engineer Casey Jones in a full-length original musical comedy, with Milton Berle and Mary Jane Walsh. He sings "Dream Train." - Walter O'Keefe (July 1940)
H. V. Kaltenborn's bulletin from the Democratic convention holds up the start by ninety seconds. Then the cast tells the telephone's story as an original musical about its inventor. Rudy performs "Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland" and "Deep Night." - Don Quixote
Rudy and the cast act out an original musical tale of Don Quixote, who fights "The Black Knight." Rudy performs "I'm A Dreamer, Aren't We All?" and Grace McDonald sings "I'm Nuts About Knights." - The Story of P.T. Barnum
The whole hour honors showman P.T. Barnum and singer Jenny Lind. The show begins with "P.T. Barnum Had The Right Idea," and Helen Jepson, as Lind, sings "Last Rose Of Summer." - Captain Cook in Hawaii
Captain Cook sails to the Hawaiian islands in an original musical comedy, with Edward Everett Horton, Harriet Hilliard and Ray Kinney and His Hawaiians. Rudy performs "Yacka Hula, Hicky Doola." - Mitzi Green
Old New York is the setting, where Robert Fulton launches his steamboat, with Colonel Stoopnagle's wooden chewing gum along the way. Mitzi Green sings "Why Can't I?" and Rudy performs "I'll Never Smile Again." - Dinah Shore (August 1940)
Rudy and company act out the Hatfield-McCoy feud. Dinah Shore sings "How Come You Do Me Like You Do, Do, Do," and a spelling joke about a cat cracks up the cast. - Alan Reed and Peg LaCentra
Rudy plans a show about Robert Burns but starts backstage with auditions for Alan Reed and Peg La Centra. He sings "My Heart's In The Highlands," "Comin' Through The Rye" and "Auld Lang Syne." - Minstrel Variety
Rudy and guest Shirley Ross play the founders of the minstrel show on a riverboat, with Bill Bojangles Robinson and harmonica player Larry Adler. Rudy performs "Tomorrow Is Another Day." - Robin Hood Sketch: Guests Joe Penner and Hollace Shaw
A musical comedy of Robin Hood, with Joe Penner as the Sheriff and Hollace Shaw as Maid Marian. Rudy performs "There Is A Tavern In The Town," and she sings "All The Things You Are." - Shirley Ross (1940)
- Thomas Moore Sketch with Audrey Marsh and Ray Collins
- Beau Brummell Sketch
The whole show is an original musical comedy about the dandy Beau Brummel, with Rosemary Lane, Betty Garde and Lionel Stander. - The Life of Rudy Vallee (1940)
Rudy stars in a story with songs from the 1700s, playing the fashion-minded Beau Brummel, with Rosemary Lane, Betty Garde and Lionel Stander. - Army Life: Rudy the Rookie
- Wild Bill Hickok
- Maxie Rosenbloom
Rehearsal copy built around a day in Rudy's Hollywood life, with John Barrymore and guest Maxie Rosenbloom. Rudy performs "There I Go." - Vera Vague
Rehearsal copy where newspaperman "Scoop" Vallee chases a big story and tries to bust up the Blackjack Gang. John Barrymore and Barbara Jo Allen are in the cast, and Rudy performs "Here Am I." - Don Juan Escort Bureau
Rehearsal copy where Rudy works for John Barrymore's escort bureau, with Billie Burke and Lurene Tuttle. Rudy performs "Por Qua" and "These Foolish Things Remind Me Of You." - Lurene Tuttle (December 4, 1940)
- Lurene Tuttle (December 5, 1940)
Rehearsal copy of a mystery spoof: Rudy plays a Scotland Yard inspector chasing a thief called "The Fox," and the "Mahatma Ruby" may be next. John Barrymore and Lurene Tuttle join in. - Marlene Dietrich
- Orson Welles
Guest Orson Welles and John Barrymore act a scene from "Julius Caesar," then all three men turn up in a sketch on Barrymore's life.
194112 episodes
- Rudy of the Mounties
Rehearsal copy of "Rudy Of The Mounties," a drama set in the frozen North, with John Barrymore, Lurene Tuttle and Barbara Jo Allen as Vera Vague. - Shirley Ross (1941)
The show is set at the circus. Rudy performs "I Love To Follow The Circus Around," Shirley Ross fills in for an ailing Dorothy Lamour, and John Barrymore urges Rudy to be fired from a cannon. - The Santa Anita Handicap
The cast tells a horse-racing story around the Santa Anita Handicap, with John Barrymore as the owner of a worn-out racehorse. Rudy performs "They're Off" and "Keep An Eye On Your Heart." - Billy Gilbert
An original musical drama, "Dr. Vallee's Greatest Triumph." Sneezing guest Billy Gilbert becomes Dr. Vallee's test patient, and Rudy performs "Calling Dr. Vallee" and "My Serum." - Joan Merrill
With a new production in the works, John Barrymore hears Rudy's ideas for talent. Joan Merrill sings "There'll Be Some Changes Made," Frank Fay explains corn-husking, and John reads a tribute to the American flag. - Marjorie Rambeau
- Groucho Marx
An original musical comedy set in a book publishing house run by Vallee and Barrymore, with Groucho Marx as G. Thorndyke Marx. Lurene Tuttle is also in the cast. - Joe E. Brown
After a salute to Sheffield Farms on its hundredth anniversary, the cast performs an original baseball musical comedy with John Barrymore and Joe E. Brown. Rudy performs "Batter Up! Let's Play Ball." - Virginia Bruce
A musical comedy trip to the Yukon, opening with "Come On To The Yukon," with John Barrymore, guest Virginia Bruce, Harold Peary and Hans Conried. - Charles Laughton
A whaling story set to music, aboard the good ship Mal de Mer. Charles Laughton takes on a fast Gilbert and Sullivan-style number, and Rudy performs "Two Hearts That Pass In The Night." - Lionel Barrymore
A program on the Barrymore family. John and his brother Lionel, billed as together on radio for the first time, act out part of Shakespeare's Richard III. - Spinach and Sand
An original musical comedy called "Spinach and Sand," with Mischa Auer, Susan Miller, Mercedes McCambridge and John Barrymore.
19421 episode
- Reginald Gardiner
Rehearsal copy from May 19, 1942, where Joan Davis, employed by Barrymore's investment firm, turns down Stu Erwin's request for a date. This was John Barrymore's final public appearance, and he has trouble with his lines.
194414 episodes
- Ingrid Bergman and Michael Chekhov
Rehearsal copy. Rudy performs "Sweet Music" and "I'll Remember," the Les Paul Trio plays "Blue Skies," and Ingrid Bergman and Michael Chekhov act a scene from "Spellbound." - Girl of My Dreams
The show begins with "I Love You." Ed Gardner, as guest, chats about his tavern. The Les Paul Trio plays "Dark Eyes," and Rudy tries a Sinatra-style approach on Miss Duffy. - Old Man River
Rehearsal copy. The Mel-Tones open with "Old Man River," then Mantan Moreland and Ben Carter perform the routine where each completes the other's sentence. Rudy performs "I Love The Moon," and Katina Paxinou gives a dramatic reading. - Back Home in Indiana
Rudy performs "I Can't Put My Arms Around A Memory," Doodles Weaver plays sportscaster Clem McHusing, and Katina Paxinou acts a passage from "For Whom The Bell Tolls." - That Old Black Magic
Rudy performs "That Old Black Magic," "Vieni, Vieni" and a Wiffenpoof Song honoring air cadets. The Les Paul Trio plays "Begin The Beguine," and guest Joan Davis joins Rudy in their supposed old vaudeville act. - When Yuba Plays the Tuba
- Oh Give Me Something to Remember You By
- Just Close Your Eyes
Rehearsal copy. Mantan Moreland and Ben Carter do their routine of completing each other's sentences, and Rudy performs "I Love The Moon" and "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World." Mel Torme and the Mel-Tones are on the bill, with a gossip segment. - Betty Co-Ed
- Sweet Music (1944)
Rudy performs "Sweet Music" and "How Soon?" Vivian Blaine sings "I'm In The Middle Of Nowhere" and "Something For The Boys," and Monty Woolley swaps Yale memories with Rudy. - Monty Becomes Rudy's Houseguest
Rudy performs "'Sposin" and "All Of A Sudden My Heart Sings." Guest Monty Woolley announces he is moving into Rudy's house, and the Les Paul Trio plays "Sheik Of Araby" in a single take. - Monty Throws Himself a Party
Rehearsal copy. Rudy performs "Brazil" and "This Christmas," Vivian Blaine sings "The One I Love Belongs To Somebody Else," and Monty Woolley's dog has gone missing. - Monty Wrecks Rudy's Car
Rehearsal copy. Rudy performs "Don't Fence Me In" and "Keep Those Christmas Lights Aglow," and Monty Woolley has to explain to a judge how he wrecked Rudy's car. - Monty Wants Rudy to Take Him Out
Rudy performs "I Don't Want To Love You Like I Do" and "As Time Goes By." Monty Woolley checks out the Trocadero as a spot for the New Year's Eve party Rudy is planning.
194530 episodes
- Monty Blows Up the Gas Heater
Rudy performs "Strange Music" and "I'm Heading For The Last Round-Up." Monty Woolley's careless use of the gas heater causes an explosion at Rudy's house, and Anita O'Day sings "Her Tears Flowed Like Wine." - Monty Opens Villa Vallee as a Hotel
Monty Woolley has made Rudy's house a hotel, the Villa Vallee, and spins a murder-mystery bedtime tale about a sweater girl and knitting. Rudy performs "Fun To Be Fooled" and "That Woman Of Mine." - Monty Lands Rudy a Movie Role
Rudy performs "Strange Music," "I'm Heading For The Last Round-Up" and "I Love You, I Love You." Monty Woolley has news of a blast at Rudy's home, and Anita O'Day sings "Her Tears Flowed Like Wine." - Monty Leaving for FDR's Birthday Ball
Monty Woolley and Rudy set out to make a movie for the Remarkable Pictures company. The Andrews Sisters sing "Bei Mir Bist du Schoen" and team with Rudy on "The Blues In The Night." - Rudy Visits Duffy's Tavern
Rudy performs "I'm Just A Vagabond Lover" and "There Goes That Song Again," then visits Duffy's Tavern with guest Ed Gardner, who stumbles over the familiar opening. - Rudy Rents Monty's Room
Rudy sings of snowflakes, and new boarders move in: Mrs. Cashmere and her daughter, who soon meet Monty Woolley. - Waiting / Rudy Tries to Make a Stuntman Out of Lou Costello
Rudy performs "Dear One" and "Will You Remember Me?" Monty Woolley auctions things off for charity, stunt man Lou Costello gets tips on acting Shakespeare, and the cast welcomes the CBC with "Alouette." - Monty Opens an Escort Service
Rudy performs "Sweetheart Of All My Dreams." Monty Woolley announces a new radio show for Lockheed and runs an escort bureau, and Irene Ryan joins Rudy for "There's Nobody Home On The Range." - The Loan Company
Rudy performs "I Love You Just The Way You Are" and "I Can Dream, Can't I?" Monty Woolley runs a loan company with little charm, and Irene Ryan sings "Horses Don't Bet On People." - The Life of Rudy Vallee (1945)
Rudy performs "Honey" and closes with "The Maine Stein Song." In between, Monty Woolley narrates a sketch of Rudy's life, starting with Rudy's baby days. - The Life and Loves of Monty Woolley
Monty Woolley phones Rudy from Ciro's. Rudy performs "The Night Is Young and You're So Beautiful" and "As Time Goes By," and the Barry Sisters sing "Whoopsie Daisy" before switching to Yiddish. - Used Car Lot
Rudy performs "All Of My Life" and "I'll Remember." Homes are hard to find, so Monty Woolley has found a tenant for Rudy's garage, and he's been selling Rudy's cars as well. - Monty Wants the Lead in Stork Club
Rudy performs "All At Once" and "How Soon." Monty Woolley tries to take Andy Russell's part in the film "Stork Club," Andy sings "Love Me," and the cast ends with "El Rancho Rio Grande." - Rudy Meets Monty at Ciro's
- Monty's Leaving Hollywood
Rudy performs "Hold My Hand" and "Iowa." Monty Woolley is moving out and guest Ralph Edwards takes his place, and Irene Ryan sings "I'm Confessing." - Lou Holtz Masters Portuguese
Rudy performs "I Love You Just The Way You Are" and "They Can't Take That From Me." Lou Holtz plays a Portuguese translator, Aurora Miranda sings "Bahia" in Portuguese, and this closes the season. - Villa Vallee Nightclub Quiz
Rudy performs "I Should Care" at the Villa Vallee nightclub, with Billie Burke and a quiz bit. Xavier Cugat's orchestra plays "Guadalajara." - Villa Vallee and Arthur Blake
Billie Burke insists on a house full of movie stars at the Villa Vallee. Arthur Blake impersonates five stars: Frank Morgan, Jimmy Stewart, Katharine Hepburn, Peter Lorre and Bette Davis, and Cugat's orchestra plays "Bim, Bam, Boom." - Opera Night
Armed Forces Radio copy. Billie Burke won't give up on staging an opera of her own at the Villa Vallee nightclub, with the song "Dinah" as its source. Xavier Cugat's orchestra supplies the music. - Welcome Home
Rudy performs "The Welcome Song" and "Must You Bury The Tune?" Frank Sinatra sues Rudy over ration points, Billie Burke defends Rudy in court, and Cugat's orchestra plays "Jealousy." - Pinky Lee as Maitre D
Rudy performs "If I Loved You" and "Toselli's Serenade." Billie Burke talks him into taking on Pinky Lee as a temporary maitre d', the start of Pinky's time as a regular, and a talking duck gives her trouble in the oven. - Betty Hutton
Rudy performs "Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart." Billie Burke, with guest Betty Hutton, plans to turn the Villa Vallee into Duffy's Tavern, and Betty sings "Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief." - Battle Over Fifi, the New Cigarette Girl
Guest Sonny Tufts chases after Rudy's girlfriend Fifi, played by Betty Bradley, who sings "It's Been A Long, Long Time." Rudy performs "That Old Feeling," and Sonny sings "Accentuate The Positve." - Lovebirds for Billie Burke
Xavier Cugat's orchestra plays "Tico, Tico." Billie Burke carries on a long conversation with a bird played by the Arno Brothers, and guest Ginny Simms sings "It's Been A Long, Long Time." - Rudy Has a New Rival for Fifi
Rudy performs "Slowly." Guest Don DeFore competes for Rudy's girlfriend Fifi, Rudy considers a stay at Don's ranch, and Cugat's orchestra plays "Chiu, Chiu, Chiu." - A Sail on Guest Victor Mature's Yacht
Rudy performs "Ship Ahoy, Sailor Boy." Guest Victor Mature invites Billie Burke aboard his yacht, and Xavier Cugat's orchestra plays "Rhumba! Rhumba!" - George Jessel to Produce a Radio Show
A Victory Loan benefit staged at a Hollywood theater, Grauman's Egyptian. Rudy performs "Welcome, Welcome," and guest George Jessel tries to recruit Billie Burke to stand in for Sophie Tucker. - Cugat Has Disappeared
Rudy performs "Come Into The Night." Xavier Cugat has vanished and left a coded note, and his orchestra plays "Jealousie" and "My Shawl" without him appearing. - Ken Wants Cugat for His Show
Cugat's orchestra plays "My Shawl." Guest Ken Murray wants to hire Cugat away for his own show, and Harry the Hipster and guest Marie Wilson try to talk Rudy into letting him go. - Cugat Is Leaving Villa Vallee / Salute to the Armed Forces
Xavier Cugat leaves for a Miami booking, opening his last show with "Guadalajara." Most of the program is a salute to veterans of the armed forces, opening with the Army song "Those Caissons Go Rolling Along."
194624 episodes
- Rudy Speaks to Women's Club
Rudy performs "Symphony" and "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World." He says yes to giving a talk for Virginia Mayo's ladies' club, and Harry the Hipster and Pinky Lee share the comic-foil work. - Rudy Has the Hiccups
An Armed Forces Radio copy. Rudy has the hiccups and gets a visit from guest Alan Ladd, then delivers his taxi-driver monologue, "Where To?" - Rudy Wants To
Rudy wants the Academy Award dinner at the Villa Vallee and works on guest Jean Hersholt to make it happen. Dizzy Gillespie's group plays "Salt Peanuts." - Rudy Seeks Leo McCarey's Help
Rudy performs "The Bells Of St. Mary's" and tries to persuade guest Leo McCarey to bring the Oscar banquet to the Villa Vallee. - Rudy Wants to Host Academy Awards Dinner
Rudy performs "I'm Glad I Waited For You" and "The Wiffenpoof Song," and tries to get guest Joan Bennett to push Walter Wanger toward the Villa Vallee for the Academy dinner. He and Pinky fumble scenes from "Othello" and "Romeo and Juliet." - Trying to Influence the Awards Dinner's Chef
Rudy performs "'Spossin'" and "I'm Lonesome I Guess." Rudy brings in a manners expert for his party, and guest Celeste Holm sings "Onesey-Twosey" in the voice of a 1920s ingenue. - Don the Beachcomber's Secret Recipe
Rudy performs "Farewell My Tani" and "Kitty From Kansas City," and Ella Logan sings "It's A Grand Night For Singing." Rudy goes after one of Don the Beachcomber's closely held recipes. - Will Guest Robert Alda Star in Rudy's Life Story
Rudy performs "Fun To Be Fooled" and "The Gypsy" and talks up his book "The Dentist Who Wanted To Be A Cowboy." Guest Robert Alda is set to play Rudy in his film life story. - Rudy's New Beauty Salon
Downstairs at the Villa Vallee, Rudy wants a beauty salon, and he performs "The Stein Song" and "Casey At The Bat." Guest Constance Bennett advises his future customers. The opening is cut off. - A Drive in the Country
Rudy and Pinky go for a spring drive and crash into guest Basil Rathbone. Rudy performs "Love Is Sweeping The Country" and "I'm Kind Of Selfish That Way." - Rudy Needs Date for May Dance
Rudy and Pinky plan to go to a Hollywood Bowl dance. Rudy serenades guest Lyn Bari on the saxophone to invite her, and sings "A Little Kiss Each Morning." - Zing Went the Strings of My Heart
Billed elsewhere as The Drene Show. The show begins with "Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart" and wonders whether guest Veronica Lake will be his date to the May dance. He appears with her in a western story and reads "Pinto Ben" by William S. Hart. - Only One Week Left to Get a Date for the Dance
Billed elsewhere as The Drene Show. The show begins with "They Say That Falling In Love Is Wonderful" and tries to convince Marie's uncle that celebrities visit Rudy's club. Marie McDonald is the guest. - Villa Vallee Converted into a Nursery
Rudy performs "Until You Came Along" and "You Took Me Out Of This World." The Villa Vallee becomes a nursery, Pinky Lee sings a tongue-twisting song, and Pinky and Rudy each tell "Cinderella." - Yesterday; Rudy Has the Wrong Script; Guest Peter Lorre
Rudy performs "Yesterday" and "Let's Put Out The Lights and Go To Sleep." Pinky mixes up Rudy's scripts, and the cast, with guest Peter Lorre, performs a medical drama, "Young Doctor Lorre." - Love Is on the Air Tonight
Series premiere, opening with "Love Is On The Air Tonight." Guests include Lina Romay and Harold Peary as The Great Gildersleeve. - Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart
The show begins with "Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart." Tommy Dorsey is the guest. - Sweet Music (1946)
The show begins with "Sweet Music." Eve Arden and Charles Trenet are the guests. - Lina Romay
Rehearsal copy that opens with "I Love You Just The Way You Are." Bela Lugosi plays a vampire who shows Billie Burke his "Pre-Fabricated Woman," and Lina Romay is also a guest. - William Bendix
Opens with "The Whole World Is Singing My Song." - The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
A show cut short for election returns, opening with "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World." Billy De Wolfe, the guest, performs a radio comedy bit alongside Rudy and Margaret Whiting. - These Foolish Things
The show begins with "These Foolish Things." Guest Ruth Hussey stars in a comedy sketch, "The Happy, Happy Bennetts," and Lou Holtz is also a guest. - Meet Me in Monterey
The show begins with "Meet Me In Monterey." Guest Merle Oberon performs "The Lifeline" by Jean Cocteau, alone at the microphone for over seven minutes. - Does the Cat See the Bird?
The show begins with "Does The Cat See The Bird?" Eddie Albert and Margo play a comic scene called "The Rigors Of Married Life."
19477 episodes
- Ken Card
The show begins with "Does The Cat See The Bird?" Billie Burke stars in "Mrs. Weems and The Wanderlust," and a harmonica duo is on the bill. - Ruth Etting and D'Vaughn Pershing
The show begins with "I Love You Just The Way You Are." Ruth Etting sings "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons" and "Shine On Harvest Moon," her first radio appearance in six years, and 11-year-old pianist D'Vaughn Pershing plays. - George Murphy
The show begins with "Love Is Sweeping The Country." Ruth Etting sings "Somebody Loves Me" and "You Took Me Out Of This World," with George Murphy as a guest. - Ruth Etting and Walter O'Keefe
The show begins with "Sweet Music." Ruth Etting sings "Come To Me" and "I'm Funny That Way," in her last show with Rudy, and Rudy performs "Burlington Bertie From Bow." - The Button
Rudy broadcasts from a Las Vegas hotel, the Last Frontier, opening with "The Most Beautiful Girl In The World." The Mulcahys play "The Flight Of The Bumblebee" on harmonicas, and Kirk Douglas stars in "The Button." - The Wesson Brothers
Rudy broadcasts from a Las Vegas hotel, the Last Frontier, opening with "Oh! But I Do." The Wesson Brothers and Jane Harvey appear, and the Tune Toppers race through "Rose Room." - Barbara Luddy
The last show of the series, with Milton Berle due next. It starts with a medley of Rudy's hits beginning with "Vagabond Lover," features Dave Barry's impressions and sound effects, and a drama called "Powder Room."