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The Connie's Shorty Costume

Two mix-up packages arrive for Eddie — one containing a revealing costume and the other a girdle — setting off a cascade of comedic confusion.

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Edward Vincent Bracken was an American actor. Bracken came to Hollywood prominence for his comedic lead performances in the films Hail the Conquering Hero and The Miracle of Morgan's Creek both from 1944, both of which have been preserved by the National Film Registry. During this era, he also had success on Broadway, with performances in plays like Too Many Girls (1940).

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“The Connie's Shorty Costume.” Eddie Bracken Show. Radio broadcast, March 11, 1945.

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