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Milton Berle in SUSPENSE

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Mr. Televison tries his hand at old time radio drama on SUSPENSE. We’ll also hear THE ADVENTURES OF PHILLIP MARLOWE, THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE and OUR MISS BROOKS. Plus, PAT NOVAK FOR HIRE and FRONTIER GENTLEMAN.

Episode Segments

H360; The Great Gildersleeve

OTR Detective: The Adv. of Philip Marlowe 1-8-49 “The Restless Day” starring Gerald Mohr. An inventor killed in an explosion aboard his yacht hires Marlowe to find his killer. Cast: Virginia Gregg and John Dehner. Sustaining. CBS.


OTR Comedy Part 1: The Great Gildersleeve 7-9-52 “Fishing with Miss McKinley” starring Willard Waterman. Gildy goes fishing with Miss McKinley and another man who is after her affections. Cast: Earle Ross, George Neise, Lillian Randolph, Richard LeGrand and Walter Tetley. Spon. by Kraft. NBC.

H360: Frontier Gentleman

OTR Comedy Part 2: The Great Gildersleeve 7-9-52 “Fishing with Miss McKinley” starring Willard Waterman. Gildy goes fishing with Miss McKinley and another man who is after her affections. Cast: Earle Ross, George Neise, Lillian Randolph, Richard LeGrand and Walter Tetley. Spon. by Kraft. NBC.

OTR Western: Frontier Gentleman 9-28-58 “The Gold Digger” starring John Dehner. Kendall meets two old miners who have just struck it rich … but a saloon lady is very determined to take it away from them. Cast: Harry Bartell, Jack Moyles, Jack Kruschen, Virginia Gregg and Joseph Kearns. Participating sponsors. CBS.

H360: Pat Novak for Hire

OTR Detective: Pat Novak, For Hire 6-18-49 “The Joe Dineen Story” starring Jack Webb. Joe Dineen dies in Novak’s apartment — what’s in his safe deposit box? Cast: Raymond Burr, Tudor Owen, Herb Ellis and Parley Baer. George Fenneman (ann). Sustaining. ABC.


OTR Comedy Part 1: Our Miss Brooks 8-21-49 “Anniversary at Crystal Lake” starring Eve Arden. Miss Brooks and Mr. Boynton spend the weekend at Crystal Lake with the Conklins, who are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Cast: Gale Gordon, Gloria McMillan, Jane Morgan, Jeff Chandler, Richard Crenna and Vivi Janis. Spon. by Palmolive Soap & Lustre-Crème Shampoo. CBS.

H360: Suspense

OTR Comedy Part 2: Our Miss Brooks 8-21-49 “Anniversary at Crystal Lake” starring Eve Arden. Miss Brooks and Mr. Boynton spend the weekend at Crystal Lake with the Conklins, who are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Cast: Gale Gordon, Gloria McMillan, Jane Morgan, Jeff Chandler, Richard Crenna and Vivi Janis. Spon. by Palmolive Soap & Lustre-Crème Shampoo. CBS.

OTR Mystery: Suspense 10-12-50 “Rave Notice” starring Milton Berle. An actor commits murder and tries to convince the police that he’s insane. Cast: Lawrence Dobkin, Howard McNear and Sidney Miller. Spon. by Auto-Lite. CBS.

Friday • March 20

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