Wed Jan 17 1940

Burns and Allen were an American comedy duo consisting of George Burns and his wife Gracie Allen. They worked together as a successful comedy team that entertained vaudeville, film, radio, and television audiences for over forty years.

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“Wed Jan 17 1940.” The Burns and Allen Show. Radio broadcast, January 17, 1940.