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Comic Weekly Man — 1953

52 episodes broadcast in 1953.

January 4, 1953 Start of Peter Pan Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
January 11, 1953 New School Year Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Beetle Bailey.
January 18, 1953 (untitled)
January 25, 1953 (untitled)
February 1, 1953 Peter Pan Taught Children to Fly Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
February 8, 1953 What Famous American Has a Birthday Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
February 15, 1953 Thanks for Valentine Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
February 22, 1953 George Washington Never Shook Hands Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Beetle Bailey.
March 1, 1953 A Cat and a Match Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
March 8, 1953 Canary Bit Finger Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
March 15, 1953 Coronation for Queen Elizabeth Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
March 22, 1953 Eager to Know About Boys in Peter Pan Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Beetle Bailey.
March 29, 1953 (untitled)
April 5, 1953 (untitled)
April 12, 1953 Rusty Riley to Live on Farm Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
April 19, 1953 Why Is a Dogs Tail Like the Center of a Tree Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
April 26, 1953 (untitled)
May 3, 1953 (untitled)
May 10, 1953 Captain Hook Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
May 17, 1953 Are You Working Hard in School Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Beetle Bailey.
May 24, 1953 (untitled)
May 31, 1953 (untitled)
June 7, 1953 Riddle Nose Twelve Inches Long Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
June 14, 1953 Few Days of School Left Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
June 21, 1953 Sword and the Rose Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
June 28, 1953 Why Do We Celebrate Independence Day Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Beetle Bailey.
July 5, 1953 Lighting Firecrackers Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
July 12, 1953 Sit on a Cake of Ice Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Prince Valiant strip.
July 19, 1953 Swimming to Cool Off Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
July 26, 1953 Flash Captured by Giants Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Bringing Up Father.
August 2, 1953 Butterflies Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
August 9, 1953 Why Did the Little Boy Throw the Alarm Clock Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
August 16, 1953 Boy Wears Pants Out Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
August 23, 1953 Riddle Riding Bicycle Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Bringing Up Father.
August 30, 1953 Why is a Pig in the Parlor Like a House on Fire Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
September 6, 1953 Starting School Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
September 13, 1953 (untitled)
September 20, 1953 (untitled)
September 27, 1953 Truman in American Weekly Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Sword and the Rose.
October 4, 1953 Flash Traveling Alone to Another Planet Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Flash Gordon.
October 11, 1953 Riddle Add Ten to Nothing Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Bringing Up Father.
October 18, 1953 Will You Give Me a Room With a Bath Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Beetle Bailey strip.
October 25, 1953 Halloween Costume Listen (MP3)
Lon Clark performs the week's Hearst comics for the kids at home, leading off with Beetle Bailey.
November 1, 1953 Halloween Listen (MP3)
A half-hour of the Sunday comics brought to life; the featured strip up first is Beetle Bailey.
November 8, 1953 (untitled)
November 15, 1953 (untitled)
November 22, 1953 (untitled)
November 29, 1953 (untitled)
December 6, 1953 What Two Animals Do You Always Go to Bed With Listen (MP3)
The Comic Weekly Man reads and acts out the funnies, opening this installment with Beetle Bailey.
December 13, 1953 St. Nick is Coming Listen (MP3)
The Sunday funnies read aloud with voices, music, and sound effects -- this half-hour opens with the Ben and Me strip.
December 20, 1953 (untitled)
December 27, 1953 (untitled)
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