Guests Fred Allen And Georgie Jessell
The season finale features Groucho Marx in a comic dialogue with Tallulah, George Jessel delivering a eulogy for The Big Show, and Fred Allen teaching Tallulah how to collect unemployment. Groucho gives marriage advice to Fred Allen and Ginger Rogers, and Margaret Truman sings.
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The Big Show was an American NBC radio network variety program featuring 90 minutes of comic, stage, screen, and music talent. It was aimed at keeping American radio in its classic era and making it robust against the rapidly growing television tide. The show ran from November 5, 1950, to April 20, 1952.
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“Guests Fred Allen And Georgie Jessell.” The Big Show. Radio broadcast, May 6, 1951.
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