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+ Meet The Meeks 1947-1949 (NBC), a comedy that originated on WMAQ Chicago Saturday mornings and was sponsored by All-Sweet Margarine. Forrest Lewis played Mortimer Meek, who later went on to play in dozens of movies and television shows in the 1950s and '60s like "The Andy Griffith Show", "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C", "Son of Flubber", "The AbsentMinded Professor" and many more. He died in 1977 of a heart attack at age 77, four years after his last television appearance. "Meet the Meeks" was an 11 am, Saturday Morning, OTR Sitcom, originating from WMAQ Radio, Chicago (NBC 1947-1949). Meet the Meeks was a follow up sitcom for the 1940-1942 program "Meet Mr. Meek." This family sitcom played in the radio days, when families actually sat, and used their imaginations, together. The antics of Mortimer Meek, wife Agatha, daughter Peggy & Uncle Louie could not help but make you laugh out loud. Those were the days, when you could actually visualize what carried on! Click here to read more about Meet The Meeks

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Please enjoy these 71 old time radio episodes:

Air Date	Title	Synopsis
03.13.1948	meet the meeks (27) cleanup week	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Peggy has to take a photo to...
03.20.1948	meet the meeks (28) fixing the burglar trap	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Mr. Meek has been told to fi...
03.27.1948	meet the meeks (29) aggie's birthday	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. The program opening is sligh...
04.03.1948	meet the meeks (30) newspaper article mix up	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. The start of the program is ...
04.10.1948	meet the meeks (31) the turnabout party	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Mr. Meek has promised to dri...
04.17.1948	meet the meeks (32) the french teacher	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Peggy is having problems wit...
04.24.1948	meet the meeks (33) elopement
05.01.1948	meet the meeks (34) planning a garden	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Peggy plans to sell 2000 pac...
05.08.1948	meet the meeks (35) cellar flooded	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. It's Mortimer's day off, but...
05.15.1948	meet the meeks (36) vacation plans	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. It's vacation time, and conf...
05.22.1948	meet the meeks (37) back from vacation	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. The Meeks return from vacati...
05.29.1948	meet the meeks (38) home, sweet home	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Mortimer is doing the accoun...
06.05.1948	meet the meeks (39) overdue book return	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Agatha has been appointed ch...
06.12.1948	meet the meeks (40) the circus is in town	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. The Meeks visit the circus, ...
06.19.1948	meet the meeks (41) victory statue	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. The Meek's victory statue is...
06.26.1948	meet the meeks (42) stolen car	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Peggy and Uncle Louie plan t...
07.03.1948	meet the meeks (43) company picnic	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Peggy has a new crush on Har...
07.10.1948	meet the meeks (44) a day at rainbow lake	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Mr. Meek has unwittingly ent...
07.17.1948	meet the meeks (45) rummage sale	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Peggy is going to a party, o...
07.24.1948	meet the meeks (46) radio contest	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. It's Mortimer's day off and ...
07.31.1948	meet the meeks (47) the pearl necklace	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Mortimer is out of town on t...
08.07.1948	meet the meeks (48) grocery job for uncle louie	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Uncle Louie has a job perfec...
08.14.1948	meet the meeks (49) the charity bazaar	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago aircheck. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Mrs. Meek has been given the jo...
08.21.1948	meet the meeks (50) the suitcase in 709	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Agatha and Peggy check Morti...
08.28.1948	meet the meeks (51) rekindling romance	+ NBC net, WMAQ, Chicago origination. Sponsored by: Allsweet Margarine. Agatha is depressed that the...

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This situation comedy was broadcast on NBC from 1947 to 1949, and starred Forest Lewis and Fran Allison. Most, or many folk remember Fran Allison as the host of Kukla, Fran and Ollie that was telecast on television from 1948 to 1956.

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