Episodes

  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-12-18 Joan Bennett (The Raffle)

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-12-18 Joan Bennett (The Raffle)
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    29 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-05-10 (AFRS) Pierre the Talking & Singing Dog

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-05-10 (AFRS) Pierre the Talking & Singing Dog
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    28 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-05-03 Archie Takes Up Reading (Talks about World Hunger)

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-05-03 Archie Takes Up Reading (Talks about World Hunger)
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    29 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-04-26 Esther Williams (Fashion Show)

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-04-26 Esther Williams (Fashion Show)
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    22 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-04-12 (AFRS) Marie McDonald (Archie Tries to Impress Marie)

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-04-12 (AFRS) Marie McDonald (Archie Tries to Impress Marie)
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    30 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-03-08 #200 Ed Gardner Returns as Archie

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-03-08 #200 Ed Gardner Returns as Archie
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    32 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-02-22 #198 (AFRS) Tonsillectomy (aka Archie Has to Have His Tonsils Out) (aka 1946-02-08 #196 Peggy Lee)

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-02-22 #198 (AFRS) Tonsillectomy (aka Archie Has to Have His Tonsils Out) (aka 1946-02-08 #196 Peggy Lee)
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    29 mins
  • Duffy's Tavern 1946-02-01 #095 (AFRS) Peggy Lee (Archie is in Love - Archie Buys a New Suit)

    Duffy's Tavern 1946-02-01 #095 (AFRS) Peggy Lee (Archie is in Love - Archie Buys a New Suit)
    Jan 23 2022
    Duffy's Tavern is an American radio situation comedy that ran for a decade on several networks (CBS, 1941–42; NBC-Blue Network, 1942–44; and NBC, 1944–51), concluding with the December 28, 1951, broadcast.

    The program often featured celebrity guest stars but always hooked them around the misadventures of Archie, the tavern's manager, portrayed by Ed Gardner. Archie was prone to involvement in get-rich-quick schemes and romantic missteps, and constantly communicated with malaprops and mixed metaphors. Gardner had performed the character of Archie, talking about Duffy's Tavern, as early as November 9, 1939, when he appeared on NBC's Good News of 1940
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    30 mins