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Charlie McCarthy’s Romeo and Juliet

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Radio’s most famous ventriloquist duo performs William Shakespeare’s most famous romantic duo on THE CHARLIE MCCARTHY SHOW. We’ll also hear MR PRESIDENT, PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE, HOPALONG CASSIDY, MR AND MRS NORTH, and Mickey Rooney in THE HARDY FAMILY.

Episode Segments

H360: The Charlie McCarthy Show

OTR Drama: Mr. President 1-15-50 “Thomas Jefferson” starring Edward Arnold. A dramatization of true events in the life of our 3rd President. Sustaining. ABC.


OTR Comedy Part 1: The Charlie McCarthy Show 11-9-47 starring Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with guests, Lulu McConnell and Maurice Evans. The cast presents a fun sketch on Romeo & Juliet. Spon. by Chase & Sanborn Coffee. NBC.

H360: Pat Novak for Hire

OTR Comedy Part 2: The Charlie McCarthy Show 11-9-47 starring Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with guests, Lulu McConnell and Maurice Evans. The cast presents a fun sketch on Romeo and Juliet. Spon. by Chase & Sanborn Coffee. NBC. .


OTR Detective: Pat Novak, For Hire 4-2-49 “Joe Feldman” starring Jack Webb. A priest puts Pat on the trail of an escaped convict which leads to a slit throat, a dead cop and a frame-up. Cast: Raymond Burr, Tudor Owen, Paul Frees, Parley Baer and Lurene Tuttle. ABC.

H360: Hopalong Cassidy

OTR Western: Hopalong Cassidy 2-24-51 “Cold Country” starring William Boyd. Luke Grainger is framed for the murder of his wife in the Dakota Territory. Cast: Andy Clyde, Harry Bartell, Jeanette Nolan and Vic Perrin. Syndicated. .


OTR Comedy Part 1: The Hardy Family 11-15-49 “Andy’s First job” starring Mickey Rooney. It’s Andy’s first job and it looks like a good one, or does it? Cast: Fay Holden and Lewis Stone. MGM Syndication.

H360: Mr. and Mrs. North

OTR Comedy: Part 2: The Hardy Family 11-15-49 “Andy’s First job” starring Mickey Rooney. It’s Andy’s first job and it looks like a good one, or does it? Cast: Fay Holden and Lewis Stone. MGM Syndication. .


OTR Detective: Mr. & Mrs. North 9-22-43 “Contagious Confession” starring Joseph Curtin and Alice Frost. There are two confessions to the murder of Walter Middleton. Cast: Frank Lovejoy. Spon. by Woodbury Soap. NBC.

Friday • March 20

CST 9:11 | EST 10:11 | MST 8:11 | PST 7:11 | GMT 6:11

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