Classic Radio 08-26-26 - Scurvy, Long Branch for sale, and Salute to the Railroads

Westerns and Comedy on a Wednesday

First,  a look at this day in History.

Then, Fort Laramie starring Raymond Burr, originally broadcast August 26, 1956,  70 years ago, The Chaplain. There are fifty-nine men are down with scurvy, and are no fresh fruits or vegetables anywhere on the prairie. 

Followed by Gunsmoke starring William Conrad, originally broadcast August 26, 1956, 70 years ago, No Sale. Two toughs come to town and demand that Kitty sell them the Long Branch Saloon, and it looks as if they're going to get their way! 

Then, The Milton Berle Show, originally broadcast  August 26, 1947, 79 years ago, A Salute to the Railroads. Milton goes down to the railroad station to meet his Uncle Julius. 

Followed by The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, originally broadcast August 26, 1945, 81 years ago, David Sells Ozzie’s Suit.  David sells Ozzie's coat, which winds up in the hands of the jealous and tough boyfriend of Lana Shanahan. 

Finally, Claudia, originally broadcast August 26, 1948, 78 years ago, A Visit to Coney Island. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.  

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