{"product_id":"book-btlt","title":"The Amos 'n' Andy Show, Vol. 3","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere are twelve more episodes of the antics of Amos, Andy, and the Kingfish, along with guest stars, including Jack Benny, Eddie \"Rochester\" Anderson, and \"Wizard of Oz\" Frank Morgan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreeman Gosden and Charles Correll made their radio debut on January 12, 1926, as the comedic blackface characters Sam 'n' Henry. On March 19, 1928, they introduced \u003ci\u003eAmos 'n' Andy\u003c\/i\u003e, which went on to become one of the most popular and longest-running programs in radio history. During the height of its popularity, almost the entire country tuned in to their adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe characters were members of the Mystic Knights of the Sea Lodge, of which George Stevens was \"the Kingfish.\" Amos and Andy ran the Fresh-Air Taxi Company, with the more stable, married Amos doing most of the work while Andy chased girls. In 1943, after 4,091 quarter-hour episodes, it switched to a half-hour weekly comedy. Many of the half-hour programs were written by Joe Connelly and Bob Mosher, later the writing team for \u003ci\u003eLeave It to Beaver\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Munsters\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eAmos 'n' Andy \u003c\/i\u003ebecame a nightly disc-jockey program from 1954 to 1960. It later was the basis for a comic strip, a television show, and a film.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded here are the following half-hour episodes: \"Nieces\" (11\/04\/1933); \"Employment Agency\" with guests Jack Benny and Eddie \"Rochester\" Anderson; \"DeWitt (11\/17\/1944); \"Cleaning Fluid\" with guests Hugh Herbert and Adolphe Menjou (11\/14\/1944); \"Fountain Pen\" (12\/01\/1944); \"Brazilian Brass\" with guest Frank Morgan (12\/08\/1944); \"Andy Fakes Suicide\" (12\/15\/1944); \"Christmas Show\" (12\/22\/1944); \"New Year's Show\" (01\/29\/1944); \"Victor Moore Show\" with guest Victor Moore (01\/05\/1945); \"George Washington Desk\" (01\/12\/1945); \"Adoption Show\" (01\/19\/1945)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Eye Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49383823376688,"sku":"BDbtlt","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio CD","offer_id":49383823409456,"sku":"ZEbtlt","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Audio MP3-CD","offer_id":49383823474992,"sku":"ZMbtlt","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/btlt-Square-cover.jpg?v=1775801079","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-btlt","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}