Father Knows Best (1949-1954) aired “A ‘Modern’ Thanksgiving” on November 23, 1950 as the 57th of its 217 episodes. Carried by the NBC Radio network, it starred film star Robert Young (1907-1998, photo at left), who would later also star in the beloved tv series (1954-1960) of the same name. The radio show features a …

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“Let us send our imaginations forward in time into the years beyond 2000 AD. What strange adventures, what exciting things will we find in the world of tomorrow? 2000 Plus!” 2000 Plus (1950-52) aired “The Giant Walks” on November 8, 1950. Borrowing introductory notes about the show from a previous episode, and for the benefit …

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