In Ask Eddie Cantor, Eddie answers questions from his mail bag with wit, song, and style.
Topics vary in Ask Eddie Cantor and include questions about his personal life and career to general advice. Questions include:
How Does One Break into Show Business?
Are You Healthy? You Don't Look Well.
How Can I Make My Wife Stop Buying Bargains?
Is
Harpo Marx Really Deaf & Dumb?
Do You Believe in Luck?
Is
Tallulah Bankhead Really Sarcastic?
He begins with one question and then wiggles his hand I the mailbag to find another question for a quick 4 minute program.
The show offers insight and advice from one of America's best entertainers, Eddie Cantor.
For other short format programs, see also Five Minute Mysteries, Strange Adventure, Incredible But True, Ripley's One Minute Shorts,and Ellery Queen Minute Mysteries. See also: The Answer Man.
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| 1961-06-05 |
Ever Appear On Stage With Al Jolson Muffled |
Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. Five shows per group, 4+ minutes per show. Eddie answers his mail, sings now and then, and remembers the good old days. For broadcast June 5 to June 9, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-06-06 |
Is Beatrice Lillie Really Lady Peale Muffled |
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| 1961-06-07 |
Why Do Performers Earn So Much |
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| 1961-06-08 |
Why Cant Motorists Be More Careful |
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| 1961-06-09 |
Why Compliment My Daughterinlaw |
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| 1961-06-12 |
Wheres All Funny Women In Show Business |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast June 12 to June 16, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-06-13 |
Whats All Hype About With Missile Talk |
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| 1961-06-14 |
Is Don Drysdale Bestlooking Dodger |
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| 1961-06-15 |
Are You Healthy You Dont Look Well |
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| 1961-06-16 |
How Well Did You Know John Barrymore |
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| 1961-07-03 |
How Can Cantor Be A Flop Doing His Own Applauding |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast July 3 to July 7, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-07-04 |
What Kind Of A Pupil Was Mickey Rooney |
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| 1961-07-05 |
What Kind Of A Man Was Enrico Caruso |
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| 1961-07-06 |
Compare Performers Of Past To Present |
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| 1961-07-10 |
Please Give Me Your Tips On Etiquette |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast July 10 to July 14, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-07-11 |
How Does One Break Into Show Business |
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| 1961-07-12 |
Is Fred Astaire Americas Greatest Dancer |
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| 1961-07-13 |
How Can I Make My Wife Stop Buying Bargains |
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| 1961-07-14 |
Compare Mort Sahl To Will Rogers |
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| 1961-07-17 |
Give Us More Showbusiness Stories |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast July 17 to July 21, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-07-18 |
Why Has Ed Sullivans Show Lasted So Long |
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| 1961-07-21 |
Why Do Songwriters Have Bad Voices |
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| 1961-07-24 |
What Do You Think About Benefits |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast July 24 to July 28, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-07-25 |
What Benefit Groups Have You Appeared For |
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| 1961-07-26 |
Do You Believe In Luck |
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| 1961-07-27 |
How Many Grandchildren Do You Have |
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| 1961-07-31 |
Are You A Close Friend Of George Cohen |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast July 31 to August 4, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-08-01 |
What Age Should A Boy Be Taught To Be A Gentlemen |
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| 1961-08-02 |
Is Lucy And Desis Divorce Irreconcilable |
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| 1961-08-03 |
Was Jolsoncantor Duet Recording Released |
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| 1961-08-04 |
May I Send You My Book For Review |
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| 1961-08-07 |
Whats Up With Pointed Shoes |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Copper-Glo, Alumi-Glo. For broadcast August 7 to August 11, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-08-08 |
Is Tallulah Bankhead Really Sarcastic |
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| 1961-08-09 |
Where Can I Vacation Close To Home |
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| 1961-08-10 |
Fannie Brices Remarks Of Ester Williams |
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| 1961-08-11 |
Was Song Susie From A Broadway Show |
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| 1961-09-25 |
Should Leo Durocher Be A Mere Coach |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Montgomery Ward. For broadcast September 25 to September 29, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-09-26 |
Should My Husband Be A Critic At Home & Work |
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| 1961-09-27 |
Doris Day Voted Most Popular Actress |
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| 1961-09-28 |
Entertaining At Hollywood Canteens During WW2 |
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| 1961-10-02 |
What Would You Do With Dull Speakers |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Montgomery Ward. For broadcast October 2 to October 6, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-10-03 |
Why Isnt Ed Wynn On More Programs |
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| 1961-10-04 |
My Brotherinlaw Loses On Ponies |
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| 1961-10-05 |
Is Harpo Marx Really Deaf & Dumb |
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| 1961-10-06 |
What Has Happened To Cole Porter |
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| 1961-10-09 |
Is George Jessel Always On Move |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Montgomery Ward. For broadcast October 9 to October 13, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-10-10 |
What Was Most Impressive About Will Rogers |
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| 1961-10-11 |
Are Hollywood Awards Phony |
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| 1961-10-12 |
Do You Believe In Prayer |
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| 1961-10-16 |
Whats Basis Of Comedy |
+ Celebrity Fives syndication. Sponsored by: Montgomery Ward. For broadcast October 16 to October 20, 1961. Eddie Cantor. |
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| 1961-10-17 |
How Do I Stop Hubbys Inventions |
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| 1961-10-18 |
How Much Does Sophie Tucker Weight |
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