Isolation Funnies - OTR Variety Special
Isolation Funnies is a delightful collection of Old-Time Radio variety and comedy shows, perfect for those seeking quality entertainment while staying at home. This compilation features twenty episodes from 1940 to 1979, showcasing a range of beloved stars and programs.
Listeners can enjoy the ongoing charm of Let George Do It, with its witty hero and his friends, as well as standout performances from Anne Seymour in both Inner Sanctum's The Undead and The Magnificent Montague. The collection also includes double servings of iconic figures like Jack Benny, Dennis Day, and Lucille Ball, along with memorable moments from Cary Grant and Shirley Temple in Lux Theater's adaptation of The Bachelor and The Bobbysoxer.
Each episode has been carefully updated to enhance the listening experience, with background noise removed and volume adjusted. This thoughtful curation ensures that the voices of classic stars like Fibber McGee & Molly and Groucho Marx shine through, making it a must-listen for OTR fans.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
Chapters
| A Day in the Life of Dennis Day | 30:41 |
| Ruggles of Red Gap | 28:10 |
| Good Acting Done Cheap with Smiley Burnette | 29:41 |
| Hot Summer Day | 24:30 |
| Clifton Webb, Jimmy Durante | 1:28:18 |
| Pabst Blue Ribbon Town | 29:20 |
| Ray Interviews Astronomer Wilbur Feeley | 2:33 |
| Kiddies Book Author | 9:34 |
| Spring Festival Parade | 28:50 |
| Robert Benchley | 27:40 |
| The Undead | 29:45 |
| Clown Hall Tonight | 28:22 |
| Death Wears a Gay Sport Jacket | 29:44 |
| The Bachelor and the Bobby Soxer | 59:48 |
| Aunt Agatha | 30:15 |
| Television | 23:39 |
| Missing Keys | 30:00 |
| Alice Volunteers | 24:44 |
| Guess Who's Coming to California | 38:30 |
| A House of Cards | 20:48 |
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