1939 – Avalon Time
1941-44 NBC Red network Tuesday (Raleigh)
The Raleigh Cigarettes Program | |
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On the air: | 1941/10/07 |
Sponsor: | Raleigh Cigarettes (Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.) |
Host: | Red Skelton |
Cast: | Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra, Harriet Hilliard, Wonderful Smith, Truman Bradley (announcer) |
1942-1943
The Raleigh Cigarettes Program | |
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On the Air | 1942/09/15 |
Host | Red Skelton |
Cast | Ozzie Nelson – Bandleader, Singer, Various roles; Harriet Hilliar – Singer, Daisy June, Junior’s Mother; Truman Bradley – Announcer |
1943-1944
Host | Red Skelton |
Cast | Ozzie Nelson – Bandleader, Singer, Mr. Fowler, Various roles; Harriet Hilliar – Singer, Daisy June, Junior’s Mother; Shirley Mitchell; Hal Huber; Terry O’Sullivan; Dick Ryan; Bill Banning; Bea Benaderet; Ferdinand Munier; Pat McGeehan; Frank Nelson – Announcer |
1944-1945 (Red was off the air and entered the Army)
1945-1946
1946-1947
Airdate | 1946/09/10 – 1947/06/03 |
Host | Red Skelton |
Cast | Verna Felton – Junior’s Grandmother; GeGe Pearson – Sarah Dew; Pat McGeehan; Wonderful Smith; Dick Ryan; David Forrester – Bandleader; Anita Ellis – Singer; Rod O’Connor – Announcer |
Writer | Edna Skelton; Ben Freeman; John Murray; Hyde Freeman; Jack Bendman |
Theme | Great Day |
Engineer | Art Bruly |
Sound Effects | Jack Cole; Jack Robinson |
NBC Producer | Bob Dawn |
Show Producer | Keith McCloud |
1947-1948
Raleigh Cigarette Program “Whoosh” |
1947/09/09 – 1948/06/01 NBC Tuesday |
Host: Red Skelton |
Cast: Verna Felton – Junior’s Grandmother; Lurene Tuttle; Pat McGeehan; David Rose – Bandleader; Anita Ellis – Singer; Rod O’Connor – Announcer |
1948-1949
The Red Skelton Show | |
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On the Air | 1948/09/03 – 1949/05/20 NBC |
Host | Red Skelton |
Cast | Rod O’Connor; Pat McGeehan; Verna Felton; David Rose and His Orchestra; The Four Knights; Lurene Tuttle. |
Sponsor | Tide |
1949-1950
On the Air | 1949/10/02 – 1950/06/11 CBS |
Host | Red Skelton |
Cast | Rod O’Connor; David Rose and His Orchestra; Dick Ryan – Mr. Fred; Martha Wentworth – Polly the Panhandler; John Holbrook (commercial spokesman). |
Sponsor | Tide, Drene Shampoo. |
1950-1951
The Red Skelton Radio Show | |
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Sponsor | Norge/Blue Star |
On the Air | 1951/10/03 – 1952/06/25 |
Host | Red Skelton |
Cast | David Rose and His Orchestra; Pat McGeehan; Rod O’Connor; Lurene Tuttle; The Smith Twins; Jean Tudor |
1952-1953