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Ginger Rogers Burl Ives

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Ginger Rogers Burl Ives

Ken Carpenter hosts a show for U.S. troops featuring Burl Ives singing "Blue Tail Fly," "On Top of Old Smoky," and "The Dummy Line." K Star adds a pop-jazz tune. Ginger Rogers reads servicemen's letters and performs a comedy skit with Ken about dance lessons. The show ends by thanking the armed forces and promising more entertainment.

29m 1s · Variety · Comedy

Cast & Crew

Ken CarpenterAnnouncer
Burl IvesActor
Ginger RogersActor
Harriet HilliardActor
Johnny GreenActor
Kay StarrActor
Ozzie NelsonActor

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Citation

“Ginger Rogers Burl Ives.” Command Performance. Radio broadcast, March 7, 1946. Radio Index. https://www.radioindex.org/series/command-performance/episodes/ginger-rogers-burl-ives.

Frequently asked questions

When was “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives” broadcast?“Ginger Rogers Burl Ives” was broadcast on March 7, 1946 as an episode of Command Performance.
What is “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives” about?Ken Carpenter hosts a show for U.S. troops featuring Burl Ives singing "Blue Tail Fly," "On Top of Old Smoky," and "The Dummy Line." K Star adds a pop-jazz tune. Ginger Rogers reads servicemen's letters and performs a comedy skit with Ken about dance lessons. The show ends by thanking the armed forces and promising more entertainment.
What radio series is “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives” from?“Ginger Rogers Burl Ives” is an episode of Command Performance.
Who appeared in “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives”?The cast includes Ken Carpenter, Burl Ives, Ginger Rogers, Harriet Hilliard, and Johnny Green.
How long is “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives”?The recording runs about 29 minutes.
Can I listen to “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives”?Yes. Radio Index has a surviving sound recording of “Ginger Rogers Burl Ives” available to stream.
What's the title of this episode?The title of this show is "Ginger Rogers Burl Ives."
What's the title of this series?The title of this series is Command Performance.
When was this show broadcast?This show was broadcast on Thursday, March 7, 1946.
What genre is this episode?The genre of this show is Variety, Comedy.
What's the duration of this episode?The duration of this show is 29:01.
What decade is this episode from?This show is from the 1940s.

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