Bob and Ray


(5 stars; 4 reviews)

Digital archive of cassette tapes.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

Reviews

BnR file contents


(5 stars)

MARY BACKSTAYGE, NOBLE WIFE dominates, the storylines covering the discovery of buried treasure in the backyard [1 - 4] & adventures in Milan, performing opera at La Scala [5 -8]. Very satisfying variety of material between episodes. 1) MBNW: Calvin mows the lawn, property dispute / Mr. I-Know-Where-They-Are: Fernando the Magnificent, fire-walker / MBNW: Calvin finds a box / Mr.IKWTA: "Slammin' Sidney" Borcherding, miniature golfer / MBNW: Bs open the box & find treasure / Mr.IKWTA: Dr. Haven Dunlap, pioneer medical quack / MBNW: Should they keep the treasure? / B&R editorial: BNYBC's Naomi Glessbinder - changing NYC street names / MBNW: The treasure chest is missing!! 2) MBNW: Where is Pop Beloved? / suggestions for storylines / MBNW: Harry phones Pop's flat & talks to his landlord / Buddy Blodgett on the ferry boat "Nancy J" with Capt. Werner & his orchestra / MBNW: Pop returns, Calvin's wallet is missing, a stranger arrives / Search for Togetherness: rent increase & marriage plans / MBNW: Neil arrives & explains treasure chest promotion for House of Toast, Mary is missing!! / Gathering Dusk: Mr. Muspaugh, village guru & interpreter of the occult - Edna hears voices from beyond 3) MBNW: Bs discuss Neil's HOT treasure chest promotion / Mr. Science: heat expansion / MBNW: Mary gets a call, speculations / Hobby Hut: baseball stadium recreations / MBNW: prank call, Calvin suggests a pool / Charles, poet: "Once on a Cloud..." / Gathering Dusk: Mr. Haggedorn, village Earthquake Detection Center chief seismologist - Edna experiences tremors / MBNW: Mr. Fish 4) MBNW: Digging the pool / Unusual Occupations: racket-maker / MBNW: Greg arrives, no show planned / The painters are here, accident / MBNW" Greg thinks he's losing his touch / Hard Luck Stories: Town crier / SfT: Mr. Kincaid's extra bone / HLS: old car, Israeli tree 5) MBNW: Harry Jr. & Neil discuss opera, toast / clumsy studio audience member / MBNW: The Bs in Milan / Chester Hasbrouck Frisbee's problem / MBNW: The Bs take a sightseeing tour bus / audience interview: summer job / MBNW: The bus stops at La Scala, Calvin falls into fountain / Wally Ballou at Idlewild Airport: tuna promoter / MBNW: The Bs test La Scala's acoustics 6) MBNW: Calvin's deja vu, walking back to hotel / vacuuming during show / MBNW: Mary is missing!! / MBNW: Looking for Mary in a cafe, Bs talk to tour bus driver / HLS: stranded cab driver / MBNW: waiter suggests pastas, Bs order a meal / HLS: lady returning to Brazil / MBNW: Greg at hotel, casting "La Traviata" / HLS: Ronald Reagan / MBNW: Nothing like deja vu!! 7) MBNW: Mary still gone, Greg describes opera to to Bs / Hobby Hut: Carl Dickert, odd-shaped vegetable collector (B&R crack up!!) / MBNW: Mary must be found!! Greg suggests American embassy / Webley Webster on college / MBNW: Greg & Harry discuss opening / roll call / MBNW: The Bs back at hotel, Mary calls!! / Flaming Bombadine meets W. W. / MBNW: Mary's mysterious capture & new hairdo 8) MBNW: Mary arrives, still no rehearsals, more wine / W. W.'s suit / MBNW: curtain time at La Scala, problems / Beg Your Pardon: art theft / MBNW: Act II interrupted / Einbinder Flypaper: summer wear / MBNW: The Bs do well, Greg sings between acts / Kent Lyle Birdley comes in / MBNW: finale, Mary's wardrobe malfunction Thanks for presenting these!! Enjoy!!

funny


(5 stars)

This is very funny stuff.