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BW - EP156—006: Halloween 1944—Lum and Abner Share Halloween Pranks
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakers In October of 1944 Lum and Abner was airing as a weekday, fifteen minute serial. In New York the show aired over WJZ. The show was syndicated out of KECA in Los Angeles. KECA was the flagship station of the newly independent Blue Network, which would soon become ABC. Chester Lauck was Lum Edwards. Norris Goff was Abner Peabody. Set in the fictional hamlet of Pine Ridge, Arkansas, in real life Lauck and Goff disliked the term “hillbilly,” believing it mocked people unfairly. The biggest building in Pine Ridge was Dick Huddleston’s, who ran the general store and post office. Across the road was the blacksmith shop, run by Caleb Weehunt. Next door Mose Moots’ barbershop. Above the barbershop was the lodge hall, where the town council met and the Pine Ridge Silver Comet Band practiced. Next to the tonsorial emporium was Luke Spears’s Lunch Room. A short distance down the road from Luke’s place was the Jot ’Em Down Store, run by Lum Edwards and Abner Peabody. On Halloween in 1944 the duo discussed Halloween pranks.
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BW - EP156—006: Halloween 1944—Lum and Abner Share Halloween Pranks
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Support Breaking Walls at https://www.patreon.com/thewallbreakers In October of 1944 Lum and Abner was airing as a weekday, fifteen minute serial. In New York the show aired over WJZ. The show was syndicated out of KECA in Los Angeles. KECA was the flagship station of the newly independent Blue Network, which would soon become ABC. Chester Lauck was Lum Edwards. Norris Goff was Abner Peabody. Set in the fictional hamlet of Pine Ridge, Arkansas, in real life Lauck and Goff disliked the term “hillbilly,” believing it mocked people unfairly. The biggest building in Pine Ridge was Dick Huddleston’s, who ran the general store and post office. Across the road was the blacksmith shop, run by Caleb Weehunt. Next door Mose Moots’ barbershop. Above the barbershop was the lodge hall, where the town council met and the Pine Ridge Silver Comet Band practiced. Next to the tonsorial emporium was Luke Spears’s Lunch Room. A short distance down the road from Luke’s place was the Jot ’Em Down Store, run by Lum Edwards and Abner Peabody. On Halloween in 1944 the duo discussed Halloween pranks.
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