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                            The Old-Time Radio Digest!
                              Volume 2010 : Issue 62
                         A Part of the [removed]!
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                                 ISSN: 1533-9289


                                 Today's Topics:

  OLDE TYME RADIO NETWORK               [ Jerry Haendiges <Jerry@[removed]; ]
  4-5 births/deaths                     [ Ron Sayles <bogusotr@[removed]; ]

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Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 18:18:57 -0400
From: Jerry Haendiges <Jerry@[removed];
To: Old Time Radio Digest <[removed]@[removed];
Subject:  OLDE TYME RADIO NETWORK

Hi Friends,

Here is this week's schedule for my Olde Tyme Radio Network. Here you
may listen to high-quality broadcasts with Tom Heathwood's "Heritage
Radio Theatre," Bob Bro's "The Old Time Radio Show," Jonn and Larry
Gassman's "Same Time Station" and my own "Old Time Radio Classics."
Streamed in high-quality audio, on demand, 24/7 at
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Check out our High-Quality mp3 catalog at:
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OLD TIME RADIO CLASSICS

Happy Easter!

OUR MISS BROOKS
Episode 37 4-17-49 "Easter Outfits"
CBS SUSTAINING Mondays 9:00 - 9:30 pm
Connie Brooks: Eve Arden
Philip Boynton: Jeff Chandler
Walter Denton: Dick Crenna
Stretch Snodgrass: Leonard Smith
Mrs. Davis: Jane Morgan
Harriet Conklin: Gloria McMillan
Osgood Conklin: Gale Gordon

RED SKELTON SHOW
Episode 28 4-9-50 "Skunk Patrol's Easter Benefit Show"
CBS TIDE Sundays 8:30 - 9:00 pm
STARS: Lurene Tuttle, Four Knights, Pat McGeehan, Dick Ryan, Martha
Wentworth

REQUEST PERFORMANCE
Episode 29 4-21-46 "Spring Comes To Central Park South"
Host: Dick Powell
Stars: George Raft, Bud Abbott & Lou Costello, Janet Waldo.
Final Show of the Series.
CBS Campbell Soup Sundays 9:00 - 9:30 Pm
Announcer: Del Sharbutt
Director: William N. Robson
Music: Leith Stevens Orchestra
Producer: Masquar's Club Of H

THE PHIL HARRIS-ALICE FAYE SHOW
Episode 69 4-9-50 "The Easter Bunny"
NBC Rexall Drugs Sundays 7:30 - 8:00 Pm
Stars: Phil Harris, Alice Faye, Elliott Lewis, Walter Tetley, Jeanine
Rose, Anne Whitfield
Producer/Director: Paul Phillips
Music: Walter Scharf Orchestra
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HERITAGE RADIO THEATRE

ARTHUR GODFREY AND HIS TALENT SCOUTS
(CBS Radio/TV) 6/5/50. Arthur does his unique style of commercials for
Lipton Tea and Lipton Soup. Two contestants tie for 1st place. Simulcast.

THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE AND HARRIET
(NBC) 3/13/49. Tax troubles.

THE ADV. OF SUPERMAN
3/20/40 Superman brings prison back to order but Lois is held hostage.
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THE OLD TIME RADIO SHOW

HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL (CBS)
Original Air: 4/3/60
Title: "Shanghai is a Verb"
Sponsor: Sustained
Starring: John Dehner

I Love a Mystery (Mutual)
Original Air: 11/3/49
Title: "Thing That Cries in the Night - Episode #4"
Sponsor: Sustained
Starring: Russell Thorson, Jim Boles, and Tony Randall

THE JACK BENNY SHOW (CBS)
Original Air: 3/13/49
Title: "After the Races"
Sponsor: Lucky Strikes
Starring: Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Dennis Day, Rochester

Gunsmoke (CBS)
Title: "The Gypsum Hills Feud"
Sponsor: L & M Cigarettes
Starring: William Conrad, Parley Baer, Howard McNear, and Georgia Ellis
Announcer: George Walsh
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SAME TIME, SAME STATION

This week we divide the show in to three segments.
We look at baseball, Easter, and the continuing series of Jack Benny
shows and the missing Oscar.

MY FAVORITE HUSBAND
09-16-49 Episode 054 Baseball.
With Richard Denning and Lucille Ball

Next, We hear a syndicated production from Allan Ladd productions.
THE DAMON RUNYON THEATER
06-26-49 Episode 26 Baseball Hattie
This stars John Brown as Broadway.

Next, our Easter show
THE AMOS AND ANDY SHOW
04-09-50. Sapphire's Easter Outfit.

THE JACK BENNY SHOW
04-04-48 for Lucky Strike Cigarettes.
This is the second of several shows we will air through May 9 1948. The
story line has to do with Jack borrowing Ronald Colman's Oscar. Jack is
robbed and looses the Oscar.
Featuring Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Dennis Day, Phil Harris, The
Sportsman Quartet, and Don Wilson.
Guests include Ronald and Benita Colman. The man who robbed Jack Benny
was Eddie Marr.
Written by Milt Josefsberg, George Balzer, Sam Perrin, and John
Tackaberry. Heard on NBC.
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If you have any questions or request, please feel free to contact me.

      Jerry Haendiges

      Jerry@[removed]  562-696-4387
      The Vintage Radio Place   [removed]
      Largest source of Old Time Radio Logs, Articles and programs on
the Net

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Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 18:19:05 -0400
From: Ron Sayles <bogusotr@[removed];
To: Olde Tyme Radio Digest Digest <[removed]@[removed];
Subject:  4-5 births/deaths

April 5th births

04-05-1898 - Everett Crosby - Roslyn, WA - d. 7-13-1966
brother and manager of Bing Crosby
04-05-1900 - Spencer Tracy - Milwaukee, WI - d. 6-10-1967
actor: "Good News of 1938"; "Lux Radio Theatre"
04-05-1901 - Melvyn Douglas - Macon, GA - d. 8-4-1981
actor: "Lux Radio Theatre"
04-05-1905 - William Andrews - Oakland, CA - d. 5-2-1985
announcer: "One Man's Family"
04-05-1908 - Bette Davis - Lowell, MA - d. 10-6-1989
actor: "Cresta Blanca Hollywood Players"; "Prudential Family Hour of
Stars"
04-05-1910 - Jim Alderman - d. 12-5-1992
newscaster: Dallas, Texas
04-05-1911 - Gordon Jones - Alden, IA - d. 6-20-1963
actor: Pete Thompson "Meet Mr. McNutley"
04-05-1911 - Martin Denny - NYC - d. 3-2-2005
orchestra leader: Live radio show for Alaskan Air Force Command Radio
04-05-1912 - John Le Mesurier - Bedford, England - d. 11-15-1983
actor: Sergeant Arthur Wilson "Dad's Army"
04-05-1913 - Anne Scott-James - London, England - d. 5-13-2009
journalist: "My Word"
04-05-1914 - Eric Roberts - Winchmore Hill, England
author: "The Manadrins Cat"
04-05-1916 - Gregory Peck - Lo Jolla, CA - d. 6-12-2003
actor: "Doctor Fights"; "Sealtest Variety Hour"
04-05-1917 - Robert Bloch - Chicago, IL - d. 9-23-1994
writer: "Stay Tuned for Terror"
04-05-1919 - Ted Liss - d. 3-3-1992
actor: "Destination Freedom"
04-05-1921 - Barney Beck - d. 1-30-2007
sound effects: "The Shadow"; "I Love A Mystery"; "Bob and Ray"
04-05-1922 - Gale Storm - McDade, TX - d. 6-27-2009
actor: Margie Albright "My Little Margie"
04-05-1924 - Lee Stevens - Baltimore, MD
announcer: "Big Sister"
04-05-1926 - Stan Levy - d. 4-19-2005
jazz drummer: "Dizzy Gillespie and His Orchestra"
04-05-1928 - Michael Bryant - London, England - d. 4-25-2002
character actor: "Bequest to the Nation"
04-05-1929 - Nigel Hawthorne - Coventry, England - d. 12-26-2001
actor: Acted for his college radio station at the University of Cape
Town

April 5th deaths

01-01-1917 - Shelby Storck - Kansas City, MO - d. 4-5-1969
actor: Speed Robertson "The Air Advs. of Jimmie Allen"
01-16-1917 - Brainerd Duffield - Boston, MA - d. 4-5-1979
writer: "The Ford Theatre"
01-26-1880 - Douglas MacArthur - Little Rock, AR - d. 4-5-1964
general: "Special Broadcast from Tokyo"
01-28-1915 - Jud Denaut - Walkerton, IN - d. 4-5-1999
bassist: "Woody Herman and His Orchestra"
02-06-1926 - Nancy Overton - NYC - d. 4-5-2009
singer: (The Chordettes)"Stars for Defense"; "Guest Star"
02-09-1901 - Brian Donlevy - Cleveland, OH - d. 4-5-1972
actor: Steve Mitchell "Dangerous Assignment"
02-17-1941 - Gene Pitney - Hartford, CT - d. 4-5-2006
singer: "Voices of Vista"
04-27-1892 - Marjorie Mills - Waterville, ME - d. 4-5-1979
columnist: "The Girl from Maine"
06-01-1898 - Molly Picon - NYC - d. 4-5-1992
actor: "I Give You My Life"; "Molly Picon's Parade"
07-10-1916 - Dick Carey - Hartford, CT - d. 4-5-1994
jazz pianist: "Louis Armstrong and the Original All-Stars"
07-14-1909 - Isabel Jewell - Shoshone, WY - d. 4-5-1972
actor: "Dr. Kildare"; "NBC Presents: Short Story"
07-28-1901 - Felix Mills - Fort Collins, CO - d. 4-5-1987
musical director: "Aldrich Family"; "Burns and Allen"; "Tarzan"
07-28-1901 - Hal Totten - Newark, NJ - d. 4-5-1985
sportscaster: first play-by-play announcer for Chicago Cubs; "Elgin
Campus Review"
07-29-1910 - Joseph Curtin - Cambridge, MA - d. 4-5-1979
actor: Nick Charles "Advs. of the Thin Man"; John Perry "John's Other
Wife"
08-07-1920 - Mel Diamond - NYC - d. 4-5-2002
comedy writer: Kate Smith, Milton Berle, Bob Hope and Mickey Rooney
08-12-1914 - Guy Sorel - d. 4-5-1994
actor: Larry Noble "Backstage Wife"
08-22-1921 - Robert Marsden - London, England - d. 4-5-2007
actor: "Saturday Night Play"
08-24-1884 - Earl Der Biggers - Warren, OH - d. 4-5-1933
author: Charlie Chan books
09-13-1871 - Alma Kruger - Pittsburgh, PA - d. 4-5-1960
actor: Emily Mayfield "Those We Love"
09-24-1905 - Howard Hughes - Humble, TX - d. 4-5-1976
film producer, bra designer, billionaire: "Howard Hughes Senate
Hearings"
09-27-1898 - Vincent Youmans - NYC - d. 4-5-1946
composer: "Chicago Theatre of the Air"
10-04-1910 - Stanley Farrar - d. 4-5-1974
actor: (Brother of Danny Thomas) Melvyn Foster "A Date with Judy"
10-04-1924 - Charlton Heston - Evanston, IL - d. 4-5-2008
actor: "Lux Radio Theatre"; "Kaleidoscope"
10-26-1917 - Buddy Christian - Nyack, NY - d. 4-5-2009
drummer" "Dizzy Gillespie Band"
10-31-1887 - Chiang Kai-Shek - Hsikow, Chekiang, China - d. 4-5-1975
world leader: "Free World Theatre"
12-18-1922 - Bob Dunnavant - Decatur, AL - d. 4-5-2008
co-founder of the Athens Broadcasting Company
xx-xx-1926 - Larry Stevens - d. 4-5-2000
singer: "The Jack Benny Program"

Ron

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