The Adventures Of The Abbotts - "The Yellow Chip" (02-20-55)

INTRO: BOB Plays "A Taste Of Honey" (1978)

The Yellow Chip (Aired February 20, 1955)

 

 

Abbott Mysteries was a comedy-mystery radio program adapted from the novels of Frances Crane (1896-1981). Initially a summer replacement for Quick As a Flash, the series was heard on Mutual and NBC between the years 1945 and 1955. The Mutual series, sponsored by Helbros Watches, debuted June 10, 1945, airing Sundays at 6pm. Scripts were by Howard Merrill and Ed Adamson in the lighthearted tradition of Mr. and Mrs. North. Julie Stevens and Charles Webster starred as Jean and Pat Abbott, a San Francisco married couple who solved murder mysteries. In the supporting cast were Jean Ellyn, Sydney Slon and Luis Van Rooten. The Abbotts were portrayed by Claudia Morgan and Les Damon. The NBC series ran until June 12, 1955.


THIS EPISODE:
 
February 20, 1955. Program #3. NBC network origination, AFRTS rebroadcast. "The Yellow Chip". Les Damon, Claudia Morgan, Frances Crane (creator), Everett Sloane, Jan Miner, William Johnstone, Howard Merrill (writer), Bernard L. Schubert (producer), Ted Lloyd (producer), Harry Frazee (director, recordist), Wayne Howell (announcer), Dewey Bergman (composer conductor). 30:22. Episode Notes From The Radio Gold Index.