Life with Luigi
Broadcast · 1948 · Seasonal
CBS
CBS · 1948–1952
Broadcasts
138
Cadence
Seasonal
Rated
PG
Since
1948
The run
- Network
- CBS
- Years active
- 1948–1952
- Surviving broadcasts
- 138
- Genre
- sitcom
J. Carrol Naish as an Italian immigrant writing home to Mama — a huge CBS hit whose warmth and caricature both belong to their moment. Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive, harvested from the Old Time Radio Researchers collections and indexed episode by episode.
Source collection
Internet Archive audio collections
Rights
Public domain — no renewed US copyright
Cataloguing
Air dates and notes from the Archive item record
The shape of the run
What survives, year by year
44 dated broadcasts across 6 years on the air. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.
Episodes
Start here
Listen to the run in order
Restored broadcasts from 1948, in original transmission order.
- 1. Audition (The Little Immigrant) · 15 Jun 1948
- 2. Luigi Attends PTA Meeting · 16 Nov 1948
- 3. Luigi Gets Job as Santa Claus · 14 Dec 1948
- 01
Audition (The Little Immigrant)
15 Jun 1948 · 37 min
- 02
Luigi Attends PTA Meeting
16 Nov 1948 · 29 min
- 03
Luigi Gets Job as Santa Claus
14 Dec 1948 · 28 min
- 04
Surprise Party
16 Jan 1949 · 29 min
- 05
Making a Speech with a Fever
20 Feb 1949 · 29 min
- 06
Luigi's First Car
20 Mar 1949 · 29 min
- 07
Rosa Must Lose Weight
10 Apr 1949 · 29 min
- 08
Luigi's Toothache
8 May 1949 · 27 min
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