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Old time radio series Life Of Riley, The

Life Of Riley, The

FIRST BROADCAST: 12th April 1941

LAST BROADCAST: 1951

CAST: Lionel Stander, Grace Coppin, Jackie Grimes, Peggy Conklin, William Bendix, Paula Winslowe, Sharon Douglas, Conrad Binyon, Scotty Beckett, Jack Grimes, Bobby Eiler, Hans Conried, John Brown, Francis Trout, Charlie Cantor, Shirley Mitchell.

ANNOUNCERS: Jackson Wheeler, George Bryan, Ken Niles, Ken Carpenter, Jimmy Wallington.

DIRECTORS: Leonard Bercovici, Marx Loeb, Al Kaye, Don Bernard

CREATOR/PRODUCER: Irving Brecher

ORCHESTRA: Lou Kosloff

WRITERS: Bercovici, Sidney Harmon, Alan Lipscott, Reuben Ship, Ashmead Scott, Robert Sloane, Dick Powell

SOUND EFFECTS: Monty Fraser

The Life Of Riley - 1941-1951

The Life Of Riley was a hilarious comedy about Chester A Riley. He lived with his wife Peg and his two children Junior and Babs. Riley had a heart of gold but he had no brain and always seemed to make a mess of everything.


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