Duffy's Tavern - "Guest: Dame May Whitty"

About this episode

Archie hires British actress Dame May Whitty to elevate the class of Duffy's Tavern amidst neighborhood concerns.

The bank wants to kick Duffy’s Tavern out of the building because it is bringing the neighborhood down. So, Archie hires British actress, Dame May Whitty, to bring the tavern some class. Originally aired on March 23, 1945. This is episode 164 of Duffy's Tavern. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-comedy-of-old-time-radio--5818299/support . Please email questions and comments to host@classiccomedyotr.com . Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/classiccomedyotr . Please share this podcast with your friends and family. You can also subscribe to our podcast on Spreaker.com , Spotify, iTunes, Stitcher, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Google podcasts. This show is supported by Spreaker Prime . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/classic-comedy-of-old-time-radio--5818299/support .

People in this episode

Host: Ronald Ecklebarger

Guest: Dame May Whitty

Topics covered

• comedy
• old time radio
• entertainment
• acting
• neighborhood issues

Keywords

• Duffy's Tavern
• Dame May Whitty
• comedy
• old time radio
• Archie

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Duffy’s Tavern

Books & works: Duffy's Tavern

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