Sheplives

Last Summary Update: 04-07-2024

Showbiz - Elsie the Lion and Lassie Airplane
Airdate: Monday - October 14, 1974

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Showbiz uberoloics. . .

Show Description

Troubles with the Star Spangled Banner Changing the National Anthem to "There No Business Like Show Business" Shep has a discussion of Show Business - Elsie the lion saves a young couple whose plane crashes - leads them to safety Being attacked by a Rhino Lassie not only could fly, but could read a geiger counter!

[ Courtesy: David Goldin - - ]   
  Lester Smith reads the news before the program. "Lassie" the collie and "Elsie" the lion are blood brothers under the fur! Lassie not only knows how to fly, she has a multi- engine instrument rating!.      
  

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:47	This is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 06:18	General Tire
• 07:18	Barnes and Noble
• 08:19	Air Italia
• 09:20	Compoz
• 20:20	Gramercy Park Clothes
• 21:21	Chevron
• 22:22	Compoz

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
•	No Music Used

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	Herb Squire

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Echo Chamber

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

This Show

		Date	Title
		October 14, 1974	Showbiz - Elsie the Lion and Lassie Airplane	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

NONE

The Best Source for Quality Jean Shepherd Audio

Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
Series 100 Group A	101Ba	Cassette

Sorry, Not Available

"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975