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The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, Vol. 1 Adapted Edition
Contributor(s): Nelson, Ozzie (Read by), Hilliard, Harriet (Read by), Full Cast, A. (Read by)
ISBN: 1504704320     ISBN-13: 9781504704328
Publisher: Black Eye Entertainment
OUR PRICE:   $26.96  
Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats
Published: March 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Comedy
- Performing Arts | Radio - General
Series: Classic Radio Collection
 
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Publisher Description:
The first volume of the perennial favorite sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie & HarrietOzzie Nelson was Red Skelton's bandleader on the populare radio series The Red Skelton Show. Ozzie's wife, Harriet Hilliard, was Skelton's singer. When Skelton was drafted in March of 1944, Ozzie was prompted to create his own family sitcom radio series. The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet launched on CBS Radio October 8, 1944, making a mid-season switch to NBC in 1949. It starred Ozzie as the head of the Nelson household that included his wife, Harriet, and their two boys, David and Ricky. Each week, the Nelsons found themselves in another amusing situation, much to the delight of the listeners. In 1952, Ozzie brought The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet to ABC television, attracting an even larger audience, becoming synonymous with the ideal of 1950s American family life. Bowing out in 1966, The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet became the longest-running live-action sitcom in US television history.Episodes included are: "The Fight," "Exaggeration Troubles," "Haunted House," "Ozzie Is in a Rut," "The Boy's Night Out," "Worrying about Worrying," "New Radio Phonograph," "New Year's Resolution," "Card Tricks," "Night Game," "The Compliment," and "Have a Cigar."

Contributor Bio(s): Nelson, Ozzie: -

Oswald George "Ozzie" Nelson (1906-1975) was an American band leader, actor, television director, and producer. He originated and starred in the sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, a radio and long-running television series with his wife, Harriet, and two sons, David and Ricky Nelson.

Hilliard, Harriet: -

Harriet Hilliard (1909-1994) was the professional name of American singer and actress Harriet Nelson, best known for her role on the long-running sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.