Drama on a Tuesday
First, a look at the events of the day.
Then,
Counterspy starring Don Maclaughlin and Mandel Kramer, originally broadcast October 6, 1949, 77 years ago, The Case of the Genuine Counterfeit. In a "small European country," a gas explosion kills "Carlos." It was no accident. There are new bonds ($3 million dollars worth) to be printed in the United States.
Followed by
The Cavalcade of America, originally broadcast October 6, 1935, 91 years ago, No Turning Back. Two dramatizations with Walter Hampden: "The Return Of The Mayflower" and "The Grasshopper Plague." The Pilgrims all decide to stay in the New World, despite the hardships. A farming family in 1931 North Dakota battles a plague of grasshoppers.
Followed by
Lum and Abner, originally broadcast October 6, 1941, 85 years ago, The Correspondence Course. Plans to hire Squire Skimp to drum up new business for the store are under consideration. The salesmanship book is abandoned.
Finally,
Claudia, originally broadcast October 6, 1948, 78 years ago, Companions in Convalescence. Claudia won't let David tie his own shoelace. Kathryn Bard and Paul Crabtree star.
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