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National Barn Dance (1933-1952)
The National Barn Dance was a country music variety
show originating from station WLS in Chicago, sponsored by Alka-Seltzer
on NBC until 1946, and by Milk of Magnesia on ABC for the remainder of
its run. Most of these scripts are for a specific skit within an episode.
The host of the National Barn Dance was Joe Kelly; featured performers
included Pat Barrett as Uncle Ezra (LAB has several scripts for
his spinoff show Station E-Z-R-A), Pat Buttram, and Luther Ossiebrink.
| PROGRAM | SKIT | AIR DATE |
| Alka-Seltzer National Barn Dance | . | 06/11/1938 |
| National Barn Dance | The Hayloft Minstrels | 02/01/1947 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 07/03/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 07/10/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 07/24/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 07/31/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 09/11/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 09/18/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 10/02/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 10/09/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 10/16/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 10/23/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 12/18/1948 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 01/01/1949 |
| National Barn Dance | The Dizz Kids | 01/08/1949 |
| National Barn Dance | . | 08/16/1952 |
| National Barn Dance | . | 09/06/1952 |
| National Barn Dance | . | 10/11/1952 |
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