Genre | Comedy |
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Running time | 15 minutes per episode |
Country of origin | United States |
Home station | WSAN |
Starring | Harry Hess Reichard, Paul R. Wieand |
Created by | Lloyd A. Moll |
Written by | Lloyd A. Moll, the Rev. Clarence R. Rahn |
Original release | 1944 – 1955 |
Assabe and Sabina was a regionally popular Pennsylvania German dialect radio program that was broadcast from radio station WSAN in Allentown, Pennsylvania from 1944 until 1955.
The show centered on the relationship between Der Assabe Mumbauer, a Pennsylvania German farmer, and his wife, Die Sabina Mumbauer. The character of Assabe was a "humorous prankster who frequently was in difficulty with his wife or with his neighbors."[1]