Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy were one of the most popular comedy teams of radio's golden age...Strange since Bergen was truly both characters but he made Charlie one of the most popular Stars of the 1930's, 40's and 50's; For millions of listeners Charlie was not only a real (wooden) boy but one of America's most beloved talents and a naughty trickster with a razor sharp tongue.
Here is a great Holiday show were Charlie recites the famous poem A visit from St. Nick
in the famously sassy Charlie McCarthy manner and much to Bergen's dismay! Fun!
Here is a great Holiday show were Charlie recites the famous poem A visit from St. Nick
in the famously sassy Charlie McCarthy manner and much to Bergen's dismay! Fun!