Uncle Walter's Doghouse
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Uncle Walter's Doghouse was a radio situation comedy
and musical variety program broadcast on NBC from May 2, 1939 to July 8, 1942. The series was sponsored by Raleigh Cigarettes.
The host of the series was Tom Wallace who portrayed Uncle Walter. Charles Penman, Kathryn Card
and Beryl Vaughan appeared in the roles of father, mother and daughter in The Wiggins Family comedy segments. Gordon and Bud Vandover appeared with Marlin Hurt as the Tom, Dick and Harry vocal trio. Music was provided by the orchestras of Phil Davis and Bob Strong.
In 1939-41 shows, Virginia Verrill was the vocalist with the Doghouse Chorus and Charles Lyon announcing.
In 1941-42, the featured vocalist was Mary Ann Mercer with Bill Demling and Florence Gill.
Situation comedy
A situation comedy, often shortened to sitcom, is a genre of comedy that features characters sharing the same common environment, such as a home or workplace, accompanied with jokes as part of the dialogue...
and musical variety program broadcast on NBC from May 2, 1939 to July 8, 1942. The series was sponsored by Raleigh Cigarettes.
The host of the series was Tom Wallace who portrayed Uncle Walter. Charles Penman, Kathryn Card
Kathryn Card
Kathryn Card was an American radio, television and film actress who may be best remembered for her role as Mrs. McGillicuddy, Lucy's mother on I Love Lucy....
and Beryl Vaughan appeared in the roles of father, mother and daughter in The Wiggins Family comedy segments. Gordon and Bud Vandover appeared with Marlin Hurt as the Tom, Dick and Harry vocal trio. Music was provided by the orchestras of Phil Davis and Bob Strong.
In 1939-41 shows, Virginia Verrill was the vocalist with the Doghouse Chorus and Charles Lyon announcing.
In 1941-42, the featured vocalist was Mary Ann Mercer with Bill Demling and Florence Gill.