SPOTLIGHT REVUE STARRING SPIKE JONES (RADIO)

Summary

One in this series of comedy/variety programs hosted by Spike Jones and featuring comical renditions of musical favorites. Highlights of this program include the following: The City Slickers play "I'm Looking Over a Four-Leaf Clover"; Dorothy Shay sings "It's the Little Things You Do That Count"; members of The City Slickers perform "My Old Flame"; Jack Owens sings "How Soon?"; Shay sings "Somebody Loves Me"; Doodles Weaver offers his version of "Comin' Trough the Rye"; and Owens, Shay, and The City Slickers conclude with a medley of "Cynthia," "Mary," and "Kate." Includes commercials for Coca-Cola with Myron ("Mike") Wallace.

Details

NETWORK: CBS
DATE: January 23, 1948 10:30 PM
RUNNING TIME: 0:30:00
COLOR/B&W: N/A
CATALOG ID: R78:0327
GENRE: Radio - Comedy/Variety
SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Music, popular (songs, etc.)
SERIES RUN: CBS - Radio series, 1947-1949
COMMERCIALS:
- Radio - Commercials - Coca-Cola

CREDITS

Joe Bigelow … Producer
Jay Sommers … Writer
Jones, Spike and his City Slickers … Music Group
Michael Roy … Announcer
Spike Jones … Cast
Dorothy Shay … Cast
Weaver, Doodles (See also: Weaver, Winstead "Doodles") … Cast
Jack Owens … Cast
Wallace, Myron "Mike" (See also: Wallace, Mike)

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