Gasoline Alley

Comedy serial, based on the comic strip by Frank King


Broadcast History

Feb 17, 1951-Apr 11, 1941 NBC. 15m, weekdays at 6:45.

Apr 28, 1941-May 9, 1941 Blue Network. 15m, weekdays at 5:45

1948-1959 15m, weekly transcriptions with slots for local Autolite dealer commercials.

July 16, 1948-Jan 7, 1949 WOR. Fridays


Cast:

Skeezix -- Jimmy McCallion, Bill Idelson

Nina Clock -- Janice Gilbert, Jean Gillespie

Wumple -- Clifff Soubier


Same storyline as appeared in comic pages that morning. Strip began in newspapers in 1921. Dramatized incidents in the life of Skeezix, a mechanic in a gasoline station.


Source: On the Air - John Dunning

Source: Radio's Golden Years by Vincent Terrace