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June 23, 1941: Mutual welcomed 'Front Page Farell'

  June 23, 1941: Heard for the first time on Mutual, Front Page Farrell moved to NBC in 1942 and remained on air until 1954. The central characters were Sally and David Farrell. The show featured David Farell, a reporter with dashing looks who impulsively married Sally. Such marriage was intended to save Sally from marrying someone who was twice her age. Together, they have solved cases, reporting gigs, and the likes. In WWII , it was said that the Office of War and information has provided some themes for the show. Enjoy this 1949 broadcast of "Fatal Smile":