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The Wayne and Shuster Sow, Oliver Cromwell and the Roundheads vs. King Charles the First and his Squareheads skit
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 22; Series 3; File 43
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 22
- Series
- 3
- File
- 43
- Material Format
- textual record
- Responsibility
- Johnny Wayne & Frank Shuster
- Date
- [195-]
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- The Wayne and Shuster Show was a half-hour radio program, which broadcast live on the CBC at 9:30pm on Thursday evenings. The show featured the comedy of Wayne and Shuster, along with co-stars Eric Christmas, Terry Dale, Herb May and several guest comedians. The show was produced by Jackie Rae and Samuel Hershenhoren provided the music. The radio program ran until 1954, when Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster began to appear in hour-long specials on CBC television.
- Scope and Content
- This file consists of two annotated scripts written for the Wayne and Shuster Show on CBC radio. The skit is a period piece based upon the battle for England between Oliver Cromwell and King Charles the First.
- Source
- Archival Descriptions