About this episode

This episode features a comedic performance from May 23, 1943, including references to pop culture and historical elements.

May 23, 1943 - From Gardner Field, near Taft, California. References include pin-up girl Betty Grable, the movie "Hello Frisco, Hello", Beeman's pepsin chewing gum, and rumble seats.

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