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Chase and Sanborn Hour

Description

Comedy-variety program combines Hollywood guest stars, singers, orchestra segments, plus ventriloquist banter.

The Chase and Sanborn Hour is the umbrella title for a series of American comedy and variety radio shows sponsored by Standard Brands' Chase and Sanborn Coffee, usually airing Sundays on NBC from 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. during the years 1929 to 1948.

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Showtimes

Original schedule

  1. 8:30 PM ET
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  2. 1931–19348:00 PM ET
    NBC · night
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  3. 1934–19358:00 PM ET
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  4. 1935–19368:00 PM ET
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  5. 19378:00 PM ET
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  6. 1937–19398:00 PM ET
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  7. 19408:00 PM ET
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  8. 1940–19418:00 PM ET
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    SuMoTuWeThFrSa
  9. 1941–19428:00 PM ET
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  10. 1942–19438:00 PM ET
    NBC · night
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  11. 1943–19448:00 PM ET
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  12. 1944–19458:00 PM ET
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  13. 1945–19468:00 PM ET
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  14. 1946–19478:00 PM ET
    NBC · night
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  15. 1947–19488:00 PM ET
    NBC · night
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  16. 19488:00 PM ET
    NBC · night
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