Our Miss Brooks - "Clay City English Teacher" (Old Time Radio, 1949)
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Our Miss Brooks, “Clay City English Teacher” (episode 34), originally broadcast on CBS on March 27, 1949. Eve Arden stars as Madison High English teacher Connie Brooks, with Gale Gordon as the formidable Principal Osgood Conklin.
After Conklin assigns Miss Brooks a daunting school-board report to revise overnight, a visiting principal from Clay City High presents her with an unexpected professional opportunity. The prospect of losing one of Madison High’s teachers puts new pressure on Conklin in this Palmolive Soap and Luster-Creme Shampoo-sponsored comedy.
Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience.
Chapters: 00:00 Victor Sterling Introduction 00:48 Original Broadcast 30:17 Closing
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