Betty & Bob 40 Eps

Frank Hummert and Anne Ashenhurst

(5 stars; 1 review)

"Betty & Bob" is an Old Time Radio soap opera that aired its first episode on October 10, 1932. Sponsored by brands like Gold Medal Flour, Wheaties, and Bisquick, this show became a staple of daytime female serial dramas.

Produced by the renowned Frank Hummert and Anne Ashenhurst, who would later marry and become the iconic King & Queen of Soaps, the series featured the classic themes of love and hardship. It followed the story of Betty Drake, a poor but pure character, and her husband Bob, who was once wealthy but now disinherited.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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