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Fibber McGee And Molly

Description

Domestic sitcom about a working-class Wistful Vista couple, with tall tales, neighbors, catchphrases, plus an overstuffed closet.

Fibber McGee and Molly (1935–1959) was a longtime American husband-and-wife team radio comedy program.

Wikipedia. CC BY-SA 4.0. Updated Jul 20, 2026.

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Showtimes

Original schedule

  1. 193510:00 PM ET
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  2. 1935–19368:00 PM ET
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  3. 1936–19378:00 PM ET
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  4. 1937–19389:00 PM ET
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  5. 1938–19539:30 PM ET
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  6. 1953–195410:00 PM ET
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  7. 1953–195410:00 PM ET
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  8. 1953–195410:00 PM ET
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  9. 1953–195410:00 PM ET
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  10. 1953–195410:00 PM ET
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  11. 1954–195510:00 PM ET
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  12. 1954–195510:00 PM ET
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  13. 1954–195510:00 PM ET
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  14. 1954–195510:00 PM ET
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  15. 1954–195510:00 PM ET
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  16. 1955–195611:45 AM ET
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  17. 1955–195610:00 PM ET
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  18. 1955–195611:45 AM ET
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  19. 1955–195610:00 PM ET
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  20. 1955–195611:45 AM ET
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  21. 1955–195610:00 PM ET
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  22. 1955–195611:45 AM ET
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  23. 1955–195610:00 PM ET
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  24. 1955–195611:45 AM ET
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Cast & Crew

Don Wilson
Announcer
Harlow Wilcox
Announcer
B
Bud Stephen
Cast
Ed Begley
Cast
Elvia Allman
Cast
E
Ethel Owen
Cast
H
Harriette 'Harriet' Widmer
Cast
Jim Backus
Cast
K
Ken Darby
Cast
L
Lenore Kingston
Cast
M
Marvin Miller
Cast
P
Peggy Knudsen
Cast
Peggy Webber
Cast
Richard LeGrand
Cast
Tyler McVey
Cast
Z
Zasu Pitts
Cast
C
Cecil Underwood
Director
Arthur Q. Bryan
Doc Gamble
Bea Benaderet
Mrs. Millicent Carstairs
B
Bennett Sisters
Vocal Group
Bill Thompson
Wallace Wimple / The Old Timer
B
Billy Mills
1938-53
C
Carl Hohengarten
Music Arranger
C
Clark Dennis
Vocalist
Cliff Arquette
Wallingford Tuttle Gildersleeve
D
Donald Novis
Vocalist (1938-39)
Frank Nelson
Cast
F
Frank Pittman
1940s
Gale Gordon
Mayor LaTrivia
Gale Page
Vocalist
G
Gene Carroll
Lena, the maid
Gil Stratton
Cast
Harold Peary
Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve
Herb Vigran
Cast
Hugh Studebaker
Silly Watson and Barrymel Lionmore
Isabel Randolph
Mrs Abigail Uppington
J
Jess Kirkpatrick
Cast
J
Jim Jordan
Fibber McGee
J
Jimmy 'Jimmie' Grier
1937
J
Jimmy Shields
Vocalist (1939-40)
J
John W. Neher
Vocalist - 1935
J
John Wald
1953-56
K
Kathleen Wells
Vocalist
Ken Christy
Cast
L
Lynn Martin
Vocalist
M
Marian Jordan
Molly McGee
Marlin Hurt
Beulah, the cook/maid
Martha Tilton
Vocalist (1941)
Mary Jane Croft
Cast
M
Mary Lou Harrington
Cast
M
Max Hutto
1950s
Mel Blanc
Cast
Mercedes McCambridge
Cast
Parley Baer
Cast
Perry Como
Vocalist (1936-37)
Ransom Sherman
Molly's Uncle Dennis
R
Ronnie and Van
Vocalists
Shirley Mitchell
Alice Darling
T
Ted Weems
1936-37
T
The King's Men
Vocal Quartet

References

Paulson, Roger C. Archives of the Airwaves (7 Volumes). The Old Radio Times.
Lackmann, Ron. The Encyclopedia of American Radio.
Dunning, John. On the Air : The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio. Sperdvac Radiogram.
“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.” New York Times, March 17, 1929.
“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK New York.” New York Times, October 6, 1929.
Terrace, Vincent. Radio's Golden Years - The Encyclopedia of Radio Programs 1930-1960. Collector's Corner.

Links

Evening Ratings: (1937-1938: #15)Evening Ratings: (1946-1947: #1)Theme - IntroductionEvening Ratings: (1948-1949: #2)Unofficial Fibber McGee and Molly Homepagephoto: Jordan + Bill ThompsonFavorite Irish joke photoKingmen Musical SelectionsMarian Jodan's "nervous breakdown"Evening Ratings: (1945-1946: #1)Fibber McGee named grand champion of liars for 1936photophotoBunch of photosphotoEvening Ratings: (1938-1939: #13)Evening Ratings: (1954-1955: #15)Taint funny McGeeVoice ChasersMcgeeismsDaytime Ratings: (1955-1956: #16)Evening Ratings: (1941-1942: #2)The Golden Age of Radio: Program 14 - May, 1971 - Jim JordanStory of the Jodans show they're folksphotophotophotoCraziness at 79 Wistful Vista kept America in stitches for yearsJerry Haendiges Vintage Radio LogsphotoFibber McGee lives alone with memoriesEvening Ratings: (1950-1951: #8)Waited 10 years for a national sponsorEvening Ratings: (1951-1952: #13)Comedy Central by James F. WidnerFibber McGee and Molly's wholesome humor enjoys revival (1982)Library FilesInterview with Lee ShacklefordEvening Ratings: (1936-1937: #19)Not so fashionable (Mrs. Uppington)The Nostalgia Pages ForumsEvening Ratings: (1947-1948: #2)Fibber McGee not throughcolor photo (1950s)McGees gave up $25k yearly to start in radioA Word for Fibber (shortly after MJordan's death)beautiful color photo of the Jordansmany photos(Incorporating commercials into the storyline)photo of Isabel Randolph w/o FM&M makeupFibber McGee in bad again - this time for insulting goatsEvening Ratings: (1942-1943: #3)Cast photo (1948)Evening Ratings: (1949-1950: #12)Evening Ratings: (1944-1945: #2)photos (Hew We Go Again)FMcGee, Molly add another year (1941)photo: The King's MenFM&M use their own brand of humorEvening Ratings: (1940-1941: #4)Fibber McGee and Molly's paradiseWMAQ - Broadcasting in Chicago, 1921-1989 - Meet Marian and Jim JordanEvening Ratings: (1943-1944: #1)The love that saved Fibber McGee and Mollyphoto: FM&M, Don Quinn, Cecil UnderwoodRadio's royal coupleFun at Fibber McGee's1948 Review of FM&Mphoto (w/Bob Hope and Rudy Vallee)Evening Ratings: (1952-1953: #14)Evening Ratings: (1955-1956: #10)photoEvening Ratings: (1939-1940: #3)Evening Ratings: (1953-1954: #19)photoEasy Fibber McGee humor is deadly serious

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