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While Carpenter Square Theatre has postponed the opening of its regular Season 37, it is still working to entertain and enrich the community. The theater will present the fifth edition of a?oeCST ...
And an exhibit featuring newspaper and magazine articles, photographs, tapes and other souvenirs, such as a Fibber McGee and Molly game, opened in August at the Peoria Historical Society's ...
For nearly a quarter of a century, they tickled the funny bones of millions of Americans every Tuesday night on prime time radio. And they both came from Peoria. Jim and Marian Jordan, known as ...
Leo, 83, remembers listening to “Fibber McGee and Molly” when the show was at its peak of popularity, with an audience of millions. “We listened to the show every Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m ...
SEQUIM — Without the option of in-person performances for their local theater crowd, Olympic Theatre Arts Center members are going old-school. The nonprofit’s 2020-21 season is kicking off with ...
Fibber McGee and Molly were characters in four movies in the 1940s. Two of the films also starred Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy. Among the leading ladies in their films were Lucille Ball and ...
Thus began a trajectory that led to "Fibber McGee and Molly," which debuted April 16, 1935, on NBC. In some form, the scripted program continued until 1959, two years before Marian Jordan died.
Fibber McGee and Molly was the finest husband and wife comedy team. It ran on the radio from 1935 to 1959, then switched to television in 1959. Starring Bob Sweeney Cathy Lewis.
While Carpenter Square Theatre had to cancel the remainder of its 36th Season, and does not plan to reopen until Thanksgiving weekend for Season 37, it is still working to entertain and enrich the ...
Jim and Marian Jordan, known as "Fibber McGee and Molly" to their fans, were household names from 1935 through the 1950s. And an exhibit featuring newspaper and magazine articles, photographs ...