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Introduction:
"Let's warm up the Motorola, gather round, and listen to some old-time radio."


1. Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall starred in this series in which Bogart was the owner of a Havana hotel.
    Escape
    Bold Venture
    Big Town
    Vic and Sade


2. Complete this tag line "A tale well calculated to keep you_________"
    in suspense
    on the edge of your seat
    in stitches
    guessing


3. This show was hosted by Paul McGrath as the creepy punster with the oily chuckle, and Mary Bennet as the impossibly cheery spokeswoman for Lipton Tea.
    Lights Out
    Quiet Please
    Murder by Experts
    Inner Sanctum


4. What was Phil Harris' nickname for Jack Benny?
    Jacko
    Tightwad
    Jackson
    Bunny


5. The framing device for this detective program had its hero, an insurance investigator, going through his expense account receipts.
    Grand Central Station
    Dimension X
    Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar
    The Saint


6. This famous radio couple lived at 79 Wistful Vista.
    Fibber McGee and Molly
    Abbott and Costello
    Lucy and Ricky
    Lum and Abner


7. This program was unusual in that it began on television, and later moved to radio.
    The Cisco Kid
    Have Gun, Will Travel
    The Lone Ranger
    Hopalong Cassidy


8. This series starred Jimmy Stewart as Britt Ponsett.
    Have Gun, Will Travel
    The Whistler
    The Six Shooter
    The Mysterious Traveller


9. This phrase was in the introduction to every show. "There's just one way to deal with the killers and the spoilers, and that's with a US Marshal and the smell of ____________"
    Answer: (One Word)


10. One of the stars of this show started as a Ziegfield girl, whose story was portrayed in "Funny Girl" by Barbra Steisand.
    The Jack Benny Show
    The Chase and Sanborn Hour
    The Baby Snooks Show
    The Abbott and Costello Show


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