Getting Old
George decides to do something extreme to make Liz feel better after she starts feeling worn out and past her prime.
My Favorite Husband is an American radio program and network television show. The original radio show, starring Lucille Ball, shaped into the famous sitcom I Love Lucy. The series was based on the novels Mr. and Mrs. Cugat, the Record of a Happy Marriage (1940) and Outside Eden (1945) written by Isabel Scott Rorick, the earlier of which had previously been adapted into the Paramount Pictures feature film Are Husbands Necessary? (1942), co-starring Ray Milland and Betty Field.
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“Getting Old.” My Favorite Husband. Radio broadcast, May 20, 1949.
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Bob Lemond
Announcer
CClark Casey
sound effects
Gerald Mohr
Cast
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Isabel Scott Rorick
creator
Lucille Ball
Cast
RRichard Denning
Cast
Ruth Perrott
Cast
WWilbur Hatch
music
JJess Oppenheimer
Director
MMadelyn Pugh
Director
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Bob Carroll Jr.
Writer