The Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy Show was a radio comedy variety show that aired from 1936 to 1955. As the title suggests, the show featured ventriloquist Edgar Bergen, and his beloved puppet, the amazing Charlie McCarthy. It is this show which made the duo overnight superstars. The show is also one of the highest paid ever.
The show was first introduced in The Rudy Vallee Hour, and later became a part of the Chase and Sandborn Radio Hour, sharing the spotlight with Dorothy Lamour and Don Ameche. It then went on to become a major hit, even ranking best radio show for a decade. A lot of famous personalities were made guests, and these include Fred Allen, Frank Sinatra, Lucille Ball, Judy Garland, Rita Hayworth, Orson Wells, May West, and many more. Click here to read more about Edgar Bergen And Charlie Mccarthy
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Please enjoy these 87 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
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| 09.03.1939 | with wendy barrie and vera vague | ||
| 09.17.1939 | with helen broderick and fred macmurray | ||
| 09.24.1939 | with anita louise and david niven | ||
| 11.12.1939 | with rudy vallee and jean arthur | ||
| 11.19.1939 | with john garfield and alan mowbray | ||
| 11.26.1939 | with loretta young and vera vague | ||
| 12.03.1939 | with maureen ohara and arthur treacher | ||
| 12.10.1939 | with joan blondell and vera vague | ||
| 12.17.1939 | with geraldine fitzgerald | ||
| 04.21.1940 | with charles laughton | ||
| 10.27.1940 | with frankie laine | ||
| 09.21.1941 | w c fields abbott and costello |
+ Edgar Bergen introduces guest stars, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Ray Noble and his Orchestra, W.C... | |
| 12.07.1941 | charlie mccarthy | ||
| 03.03.1942 | with edward everett horton | ||
| 05.03.1942 | edward everett horton | ||
| 06.21.1942 | judy garland |
+ The makers of Chase and Sanborn coffee blenders and roasters of fine coffee since 1864 presents E... | |
| 09.06.1942 | charles ruggles |
+ WARNING NOTE: THIS EPISODE ENDS SUDDENLY AFTER 21 MINUTES. IF ANYONE HAS A COMPLETE VERSION THAT T... | |
| 10.05.1942 | rosemary clooney |
+ Sit back and enjoy the Edgar Bergen Show with Charlie MaCarthy, Ray Noble and his orchestra and sp... | |
| 10.11.1942 | from annapolis naval academy |
+ Direct from the Naval Academy in Annapolis Don Ameche hosts for Edgar Bergen and his wisecracking ... | |
| 10.18.1942 | from quantico marine base |
+ Direct from the United States Marine Base at Quantico Virginia comes Edgar Bergen and his wise cra... | |
| 11.02.1942 | w c fields |
+ WC Fields is the special guest star of Edgar Bergen and his wise cracking dummy Charlie McCarthy. ... | |
| 04.11.1943 | with martha raye and bill thompson | ||
| 05.30.1943 | walter pidgeon | ||
| 09.12.1943 | humphrey bogart |
+ This show went out over the air waves at the beginning of the 3rd War Bonds Week In 1943 with Spec... | |
| 10.29.1944 | halloween with orson welles |
+ Wait, I think I saw his lips move! Ventriloquism looses something when broadcast on the radio, but... |
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