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The Bill Goodwin Show (radio program)

The Bill Goodwin Show
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Bill Goodwin
Other names Leave It to Bill
Genre Situation Comedy
Running time 30 minutes
Country of origin United States
Language(s) English
Syndicates CBS
Starring Bill Goodwin
Directed by Larry Burns
Produced by Larry Burns
Original release April 26, 1947 – December 13, 1947

The Bill Goodwin Show is an old-time radio situation comedy in the United States. It was broadcast on CBS April 26, 1947 - December 13, 1947. In October 1947, the program's name was changed to Leave It To Bill.

The Bill Goodwin Show centered around "a hotshot insurance salesman" who was "an eager-beaver civic-improvement volunteer, with genius for landing behind eight-balls."

Bill Goodwin, usually known as an announcer, became an actor to star in this program. Other regulars heard on the program and their roles are indicated in the table below.

Source: On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio

Larry Burns was the director and producer.

Goodwin had another radio program a decade later. The 55-minuteBill Goodwin Show was broadcast on NBC radio beginning March 25, 1957. It was carried by 95 of the network's affiliates and sponsored by Schick razors.


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