February 6, 1949 – Don Wilson signs his contract, Claudette Colbert and Vincent Price guest star in a re-working of the October 20, 1940 episode. Jack Benny wants to be on The Ford Theater radio show. References include a pyramid club.
February 6, 1949 – Don Wilson signs his contract, Claudette Colbert and Vincent Price guest star in a re-working of the October 20, 1940 episode. Jack Benny wants to be on The Ford Theater radio show. References include a pyramid club.
the intro explains various references, but not the reference to the hooper rating. the secretary just asks “what’s your hooper?” (doesn’t even say rating).
That’s a good point. I wrote that down as one of the references to explain, but I cut it for time. It must have been a big deal because around the same time Fred Allen goes into a long segment spoofing there Hooper Ratings on his show.