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Norris Goff

Description

Norris Goff was an American comedian in radio and film best known for his portrayal of Abner Peabody on the rural comedy Lum and Abner.

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Programs

Lum and Abner
Lum and Abner
1932–1961
2,481 broadcasts
Command Performance
Command Performance
1942–1977
364 broadcasts

Broadcasts

Mabel Melrose Leaves Town12:00
Lum and Abner 
Mabel Melrose Leaves Town
Tue Jul 13 1943 · Comedy
The Ship Building Plant14:00
Lum and Abner 
The Ship Building Plant
Wed Apr 24 1946 · Comedy
How To Boss Your Wife12:00
Lum and Abner 
How To Boss Your Wife
Fri Jun 19 1942 · Comedy
Selling Lots Of War Bonds12:00
Lum and Abner 
Selling Lots Of War Bonds
Thu May 20 1943 · Comedy
Decide How To Defeat Women14:00
Lum and Abner 
Decide How To Defeat Women
Thu Mar 21 1946 · Comedy
Store And Bakery To Abner13:00
Lum and Abner 
Store And Bakery To Abner
Tue Jan 6 1942 · Comedy
Lum Postpones Abner's Trial14:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum Postpones Abner's Trial
Wed Jun 6 1945 · Comedy
More On Contents Of Box12:00
Lum and Abner 
More On Contents Of Box
Wed May 9 1945 · Comedy
Pawn Pinball Machine12:00
Lum and Abner 
Pawn Pinball Machine
Tue Apr 18 1944 · Comedy
Abner Will Go To Mena13:00
Lum and Abner 
Abner Will Go To Mena
Wed Oct 20 1943 · Comedy
Lum Sells His Possessions15:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum Sells His Possessions
Thu Sep 19 1935 · Comedy
Elizabeth And Pearl Return11:00
Lum and Abner 
Elizabeth And Pearl Return
Thu Jul 16 1942 · Comedy
Abner And Grandpap Wrap Bread, Including Special Loaf Containing Locket11:00
Lum and Abner 
Abner And Grandpap Wrap Bread, Including Special Loaf Containing Locket
Mon May 11 1953 · Comedy
Book On Modern Salesmanship11:00
Lum and Abner 
Book On Modern Salesmanship
Mon Sep 29 1941 · Comedy
Abner Must Visit Relatives10:00
Lum and Abner 
Abner Must Visit Relatives
Wed Nov 8 1944 · Comedy
Lum Will Be Political Boss14:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum Will Be Political Boss
Thu Jan 31 1946 · Comedy
VPR Presents The Court Of Human Beings11:00
Lum and Abner 
VPR Presents The Court Of Human Beings
Wed Mar 4 1953 · Comedy
Squire's 1,100 Dollar Note11:00
Lum and Abner 
Squire's 1,100 Dollar Note
Thu Aug 20 1942 · Comedy
Practicing Jujitsu Holds11:00
Lum and Abner 
Practicing Jujitsu Holds
Mon Sep 8 1941 · Comedy
Bury Diamond In Cellar9:00
Lum and Abner 
Bury Diamond In Cellar
Wed Apr 18 1945 · Comedy
Owe Taxes On Rabbits11:00
Lum and Abner 
Owe Taxes On Rabbits
Tue Jun 17 1941 · Comedy
Abner's Trading Fever12:00
Lum and Abner 
Abner's Trading Fever
Wed Jan 13 1943 · Comedy
Benefits Of Being Married14:00
Lum and Abner 
Benefits Of Being Married
Mon Apr 11 1938 · Comedy
Squire Tells They Have A Shortwave Transceiver12:00
Lum and Abner 
Squire Tells They Have A Shortwave Transceiver
Wed Feb 18 1953 · Comedy
Search Hills For Robbers12:00
Lum and Abner 
Search Hills For Robbers
Mon Dec 31 1945 · Comedy
Lum To Leave For England On July 3rd15:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum To Leave For England On July 3rd
Mon Jun 20 1938 · Comedy
Warrant On Squire15:00
Lum and Abner 
Warrant On Squire
Tue Nov 23 1943 · Comedy
Ben Withers, Constable11:00
Lum and Abner 
Ben Withers, Constable
Thu Apr 10 1947 · Comedy
Baby Is Heir To Gold12:00
Lum and Abner 
Baby Is Heir To Gold
Wed Aug 12 1942 · Comedy
Restocking Of Store14:00
Lum and Abner 
Restocking Of Store
Mon Feb 18 1935 · Comedy
Attempt To Open Box Belonging To Hempstead Heirs13:00
Lum and Abner 
Attempt To Open Box Belonging To Hempstead Heirs
Tue Jul 8 1947 · Comedy
Discuss New Lady Barber14:00
Lum and Abner 
Discuss New Lady Barber
Thu Mar 14 1946 · Comedy
Dr Snide Skips Out Of Town12:00
Lum and Abner 
Dr Snide Skips Out Of Town
Tue Apr 6 1943 · Comedy
Squire Almost Traps Lum14:00
Lum and Abner 
Squire Almost Traps Lum
Mon Jun 3 1946 · Comedy
Lum Accused Of Embezzlement11:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum Accused Of Embezzlement
Wed Aug 30 1944 · Comedy
Lum To Use His Influence14:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum To Use His Influence
Wed Sep 26 1945 · Comedy
Mohammed To The Mountain11:00
Lum and Abner 
Mohammed To The Mountain
Thu Sep 18 1941 · Comedy
Squire Rants And Raves14:00
Lum and Abner 
Squire Rants And Raves
Wed Nov 24 1943 · Comedy
Works On Water Pipes10:00
Lum and Abner 
Works On Water Pipes
Wed Nov 1 1944 · Comedy
Bottle Of Nitroglycerine14:00
Lum and Abner 
Bottle Of Nitroglycerine
Tue Sep 11 1945 · Comedy
Say Goodbye To Listeners Again14:00
Lum and Abner 
Say Goodbye To Listeners Again
Fri May 15 1953 · Comedy
Can't Collect Insurance13:00
Lum and Abner 
Can't Collect Insurance
Thu Dec 27 1945 · Comedy
Free Preview Tuesday14:00
Lum and Abner 
Free Preview Tuesday
Thu Nov 11 1943 · Comedy
Trouble Getting Rocket11:00
Lum and Abner 
Trouble Getting Rocket
Mon Nov 16 1942 · Comedy
Artist In The Attic12:00
Lum and Abner 
Artist In The Attic
Mon Jun 14 1943 · Comedy
Measles And Quarantined12:00
Lum and Abner 
Measles And Quarantined
Wed Aug 25 1943 · Comedy
Rally Over Party Line14:00
Lum and Abner 
Rally Over Party Line
Mon Feb 11 1946 · Comedy
Ervin The Lion Escapes11:00
Lum and Abner 
Ervin The Lion Escapes
Fri Nov 21 1941 · Comedy
Squire To Trade Mine Stock15:00
Lum and Abner 
Squire To Trade Mine Stock
Wed Aug 14 1935 · Comedy
Squire's Lawyer Visits12:00
Lum and Abner 
Squire's Lawyer Visits
Tue Dec 14 1943 · Comedy
Circus Comes To Pine Ridge15:00
Lum and Abner 
Circus Comes To Pine Ridge
Fri Mar 8 1935 · Comedy
Motion Picture Salesman12:00
Lum and Abner 
Motion Picture Salesman
Mon Oct 25 1943 · Comedy
Jeweler Dies11:00
Lum and Abner 
Jeweler Dies
Wed Apr 11 1945 · Comedy
Lum In Hiding From Birdie14:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum In Hiding From Birdie
Fri Apr 22 1938 · Comedy
Lum Has Mysterious Box11:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum Has Mysterious Box
Thu Jul 10 1947 · Comedy
Abner Vs Ezra For Mayor13:00
Lum and Abner 
Abner Vs Ezra For Mayor
Thu Feb 7 1946 · Comedy
Not Much Dental Work12:00
Lum and Abner 
Not Much Dental Work
Thu Apr 1 1943 · Comedy
Lum, Ladies' Hat Designer14:00
Lum and Abner 
Lum, Ladies' Hat Designer
Mon Jun 10 1946 · Comedy
Psychologist Arrives10:00
Lum and Abner 
Psychologist Arrives
Tue Nov 21 1944 · Comedy
Abner And Ben Withers In Disc Jockey Show12:00
Lum and Abner 
Abner And Ben Withers In Disc Jockey Show
Thu May 15 1947 · Comedy