Christmas 1948

Everything that survives from this season, placed on the day it was transmitted.

51 recordings · 23 broadcast days

1 January 1948

2 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

News

1 Jan 1948 · 14 min

Broadcast 1948-01-01. News — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Casey Crime Photographer at Christmas

Hot New Years Party

1 Jan 1948 · 28 min

Broadcast 1948-01-01. Casey Crime Photographer — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

7 January 1948

1 recording

Christmas with the Forces

The Frank Morgan Show — architect Richard Neutra

7 Jan 1948 · 30 min

Broadcast 1948-01-07. The Frank Morgan Show — AFRS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

21 January 1948

1 recording

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

The Mayor Of The Town — The Burning Christmas Tree

21 Jan 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-01-21. The Mayor Of The Town — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

1 March 1948

1 recording

Screen Guild Theater at Christmas

The Bishops Wife Cary Grant Loretta Young David Niven

1 Mar 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-03-01. Screen Guild Theater — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

25 July 1948

1 recording

V-Disc Christmas

V-Disc Christmas — Ave Maria From Otello Verdi

25 Jul 1948 · 4 min

Broadcast July 1948. V-Disc Christmas. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

25 September 1948

1 recording

V-Disc Christmas

V-Disc Christmas — Everhomeward

25 Sep 1948 · 3 min

Broadcast September 1948. V-Disc Christmas. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

25 November 1948

3 recordings

V-Disc Christmas

V-Disc Christmas — It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

25 Nov 1948 · 1 min

Broadcast November 1948. V-Disc Christmas. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

V-Disc Christmas

V-Disc Christmas — Jingle Bells

25 Nov 1948 · 2 min

Broadcast November 1948. V-Disc Christmas. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

V-Disc Christmas

V-Disc Christmas — Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

25 Nov 1948 · 2 min

Broadcast November 1948. V-Disc Christmas. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

26 November 1948

1 recording

Jump Jump And The Ice Queen at Christmas

Arriving At The North Pole

26 Nov 1948 · 14 min

Broadcast 1948-11-26. Jump Jump And The Ice Queen — Syndicated. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

30 November 1948

1 recording

Jump Jump And The Ice Queen at Christmas

A Tour Of Santas Workshop

30 Nov 1948 · 15 min

Broadcast 1948-11-30. Jump Jump And The Ice Queen — Syndicated. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

15 December 1948

1 recording

Family Theater at Christmas

A Daddy for Christmas

15 Dec 1948 · 24 min

Broadcast 1948-12-15. Family Theater — Mutual. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

17 December 1948

2 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

The Mary Lee Taylor Program — Home for Christmas

17 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast 1948-12-17. The Mary Lee Taylor Program — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Bill Sterns Sports Newsreel at Christmas

Marie McDonald

17 Dec 1948 · 14 min

Broadcast 1948-12-17. Bill Sterns Sports Newsreel — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

19 December 1948

4 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

- Quiz Kids — Christmas Party

19 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-19. - Quiz Kids — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny at Christmas

Christmas Wallet for Don Wilson

19 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-19. The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Jergens Journal at Christmas

Walter Winchell Geography Books Are Wrong

19 Dec 1948 · 15 min

Broadcast 1948-12-19. Jergens Journal — ABC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show at Christmas

Jack Benny Plays Santa

19 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-19. The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

20 December 1948

3 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

My Friend Irma — Irmas Christmas Party

20 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-20. My Friend Irma — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Radio City Playhouse — Three Men

20 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast 1948-12-20. Radio City Playhouse — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Lux Radio Theater at Christmas

Miracle on 34th Street Maureen OHara John Payne Edmund Gwenn

20 Dec 1948 · 1h 0m

Broadcast 1948-12-20. Lux Radio Theater — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

21 December 1948

1 recording

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

The New Swan Show Starring Bob Hope — Gregory Peck Doris Day

21 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast 1948-12-21. The New Swan Show Starring Bob Hope — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

22 December 1948

3 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Boston Blackie — Stolen Rings At Christmas

22 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast 1948-12-22. Boston Blackie — NBC Blue. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Family Theater at Christmas

Blessed Are They

22 Dec 1948 · 24 min

Broadcast 1948-12-22. Family Theater — Mutual. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Duffys Tavern at Christmas

Miracle on Third Avenue Christmas Show with Jeff Chandler

22 Dec 1948 · 30 min

Broadcast 1948-12-22. Duffys Tavern — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

23 December 1948

4 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Sealtest Variety Theater — Christmas Show

23 Dec 1948 · 28 min

Broadcast 1948-12-23. Sealtest Variety Theater — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Red Ryder — Christmas Story

23 Dec 1948 · 23 min

Broadcast 1948-12-23. Red Ryder — NBC Blue. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Duffys Tavern at Christmas

Archies In Poor Spirits

23 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-23. Duffys Tavern — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Jump Jump And The Ice Queen at Christmas

The Spirit Of Christmas

23 Dec 1948 · 14 min

Broadcast 1948-12-23. Jump Jump And The Ice Queen — Syndicated. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

24 December 1948

3 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Light Crust Doughboys — First Song Jingle Bells

24 Dec 1948 · 9 min

Broadcast 1948-12-24. Light Crust Doughboys — Mutual. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Life of Riley — Christmas Bonuses from Mr Stevenson

24 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast 1948-12-24. Life of Riley — NBC Blue. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

The Jimmy Durante Show — Rose Marie

24 Dec 1948 · 30 min

Broadcast 1948-12-24. The Jimmy Durante Show — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

25 December 1948

9 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

The Mary Lee Taylor Program — Christmas Story Emile Cote Serenaders

25 Dec 1948 · 28 min

Broadcast 1948-12-25. The Mary Lee Taylor Program — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Matinee with Bob and Ray — Their Worst Show Ever

25 Dec 1948 · 23 min

Broadcast 1948-12-25. Matinee with Bob and Ray — WHDH Boston. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Top Tunes Of 48

25 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast December 1948. Top Tunes Of 48 — Mutual. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

A Christmas For Eve — Laraine Day

25 Dec 1948 · 26 min

Broadcast December 1948. A Christmas For Eve — Syndicated. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Cavalcade of 1948 United Press

25 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast December 1948. Cavalcade of 1948 United Press — Syndicated. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Christmas with the Forces

7th Annual Elgin Christmas Show

25 Dec 1948 · 1h 52m

Broadcast 1948-12-25. 7th Annual Elgin Christmas Show — AFRS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Christmas with the Forces

Voice of the Army — Christmas Harps Diane Deering Marie MacQuarrie

25 Dec 1948 · 14 min

Broadcast December 1948. Voice of the Army — AFRS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Command Performance at Christmas

Christmas 1948 Cass Daley

25 Dec 1948 · 1h 2m

Broadcast 1948-12-25. Command Performance — AFRS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Command Performance at Christmas

Christmas Special Ann Sothern Edmund Gwenn

25 Dec 1948 · 2h 4m

Broadcast 1948-12-25. Command Performance — AFRS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

26 December 1948

5 recordings

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Quiet Please — Berlin 1945

26 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-26. Quiet Please — Mutual. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny at Christmas

Final Show For NBC

26 Dec 1948 · 27 min

Broadcast 1948-12-26. The Lucky Strike Program Starring Jack Benny — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

The Whistler at Christmas

Delayed Christmas Present

26 Dec 1948 · 30 min

Broadcast 1948-12-26. The Whistler — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

Jergens Journal at Christmas

Walter Winchell Final Broadcast For Jergens

26 Dec 1948 · 13 min

Broadcast 1948-12-26. Jergens Journal — ABC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show at Christmas

Broken Christmas

26 Dec 1948 · 29 min

Broadcast 1948-12-26. The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

28 December 1948

1 recording

The Bob Hope Show at Christmas

Christmas Day Show Berlin Airlift General Doolittle

28 Dec 1948 · 26 min

Broadcast 1948-12-28. The Bob Hope Show — AFRS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

29 December 1948

1 recording

Duffys Tavern at Christmas

Missing Christmas Cards Dorothy Shaye

29 Dec 1948 · 28 min

Broadcast 1948-12-29. Duffys Tavern — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

30 December 1948

1 recording

One Night Only · The 1940s at Christmas

Sealtest Variety Theater — New Years Eve

30 Dec 1948 · 28 min

Broadcast 1948-12-30. Sealtest Variety Theater — CBS. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

31 December 1948

1 recording

Bill Sterns Sports Newsreel at Christmas

George Raft 1948 In Review

31 Dec 1948 · 14 min

Broadcast 1948-12-31. Bill Sterns Sports Newsreel — NBC. From the Internet Archive's 500 OTR Christmas Shows collection (public domain).

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