| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-03-21 | "The Passe News Of The Day." A visit to Judge Allen's courtroom. A rock is thrown through the courthouse window. The Jewish owner of a pet shop accues Minnie of shoplifting a cat. Madame Pizzicato's obligato went awry. Has Casper Wince caused the Depression? He's married to the piccolo! The People Vs. The Count of Dwanacheck; he didn't kill Rasputin! Fred's question box: "The beard and soup dilemma." |
| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-03-28 | The second show of the series. News of the week, a visit to Judge Allen's courtroom. Henry McCoy is suing the streetcar company. He's being represented by lawyer Pinkbaum. Judge Allen takes to the streets to stamp out crime and eliminate the middleman. |
| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-04-04 | "News Of The Week": The Circus has arrived in New York City. A visit to the Bedlam Studios in Hollywood. The studio plans to film the story of "Omar, The Tentmaker." They do "Henry VIII" instead (actually, it's Henry IV, it's a small budget). |
| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-04-11 | "Bedlam News Of The Week": Spring has arrived. The Bedlam Detective Agency finds a missing lion from the circus. Pinkbaum reports a New York herring is missing. The conductor of a radio orchestra has had his baton stolen. Inspector Allen goes face-to-face with, "The Invisible Man." "The Question Box": How to order dinner a French restaurant. |
| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-04-18 | "News Of The Week": the basball season has opened. A visit to the Bedlam News. The Inquiring Photographer asks: "What do you think of the new tax rates proposed by Congress?" The Question Of The Day: "To Buy Or Not To Buy A Toupee?" "Ask the man who combs one!" |
| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-04-25 | The Bedlam News: betting is now legal, hitch-hiking is becoming more popular, Dillinger has been seen in several places. A visit to the Bedlam Department Store, where manager Fred Allen is planning a sale on Swiss cheese ("the ideal hot weather dessert," for obvious reasons). Portland returns a pair of "Van Winkle Hose" (they Rip when you put them on!). A visit to the store's music department. |
| The Hour of Smiles | | 1934-05-02 | Bedlamville is sorely in need of funds. Mayor Fred Allen conducts a tour of the town's facilities. Mayor Allen is going to perform two weddings. The announcer mentions "that in only a few moments," WLW (Cincinnati) will increase its power output to a half million watts. |
