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Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore premiered on radio after Lou Costello’s heart attack, 3-25-1943

Friday, March 25th, 2011

Today in 1943, Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore premiered on network radio. The pair replaced the popular Abbott and Costello following Lou Costello’s heart attack. Durante and Moore stayed on the air for four years.

Enjoy this broadcast of “Garry’s 30th Birthday”:

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