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Forum For The Forlorn

Description

Fred performs a comedy bit that makes fun of Benny, followed by a segment called "The March of Trivia." Falstaff Openshaw gives a recitation. Guest star Victor Moore appears in a sketch titled "Forum For the Forlorn" or "Sobby Lobby."

Texaco Star Theater is an American comedy-variety show, broadcast on radio from 1938 to 1949 and telecast from 1948 to 1956. It was one of the first successful examples of American television broadcasting, remembered as the show that gave Milton Berle the nickname "Mr. Television", and helping propel the sales of Televisions in the 1950s.

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Sound Recording A53m36s

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Sound Recording B53m35s

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Cast & Crew

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Al Goodman and His Orchestra
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A
Alan Reed (aka Teddy Bergman)
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Fred Allen
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Jimmy Wallington
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Kenny Baker
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Victor Moore
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