The Alan Young Show!

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  • Summary

  • The series began on NBC Radio, running June 28, 1944 - September 20, 1944, as a summer replacement for Eddie Cantor's program with Sal Hepatica as sponsor. Young's character was "a bashful young man".[2] The show also featured vocalist Bea Wain, with music by Peter Van Steeden.From October 3, 1944, to June 28, 1946, the program was on ABC Radio with Young's girlfriend Betty portrayed by Jean Gillespie and Doris Singleton and with Ed Begley as Betty's father.

    Will Glickman and Jay Sommers were the writers.[3]The program returned to NBC September 20, 1946, - May 30, 1947, with Ipana as sponsor. It was off in 1948. When it returned to NBC January 11, 1949 - July 5, 1949, Louise Erickson played Betty and Jim Backus was heard as wealthy and snobbish playboy Hubert Updike III. Don Wilson was the announcer, and George Wylie provided the music. Helen Mack was the producer and director.
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Episodes
  • Alan Wants To Be A Reporter

    Alan Wants To Be A Reporter
    May 25 2024
    30 mins
  • Alan Buys A Water Heater

    Alan Buys A Water Heater
    May 25 2024
    30 mins
  • Alan Wants To Hire Fred Waring

    Alan Wants To Hire Fred Waring
    May 25 2024
    30 mins

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