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The Old-Time Radio Digest!
Volume 2011 : Issue 45
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ISSN: 1533-9289
Today's Topics:
OLDE TYME RADIO NETWORK [ Jerry Haendiges <Jerry@[removed]; ]
Ethel and Albert Scripts [ JayHick@[removed] ]
births/deaths 3-17 [ Ron Sayles <bogusotr@[removed]; ]
Small Clubs [ JayHick@[removed] ]
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Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:01:05 -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," John 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
*St. Patrick's Day Special*
REQUEST PERFORMANCE
Episode 24 03-17-46 "Mulvaney And Company"
Stars: Barry Fitzgerald, Dorothy Lamour, Alan Young, Jean Sablon
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 Hollywood
SCREEN GUILD THEATER
Episode 288 3-11-46 "Irish Eyes Are Smiling"
Stars: June Haver, Dick Haymes
Announcer: Truman Bradley
Music: Wilbur Hatch
CBS Lady Esther
RECOLLECTIONS AT 30
Episode 38 03-13-57 "Happy St. Patrick's Day"
Features: Rudy Vallee introduces John McCormack 1938. Beatrice Lillie
1935. The Silver Masked Tenor 1926. The arrival of the swallows at
Capistrano. Padrewski's first radio appearance 9-25-38 on "The Magic
Key." Morton Downey 1938.
Host: Ed Herlihy
Announcer: Fred Collins
Special Series Celebrating NBC's 30th year of broadcasting.
Excellent programs chronicling the history of radio through NBC's vast
library of shows dating back to 1926.
COLUMBIA WORKSHOP
Episode 70 03-16-41 "Cassidy And The Devil"
Stars: Walter Kinsella, Arthur Vinton, Ted de Corsia, Kenny Delmar
CBS Sustained
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HERITAGE RADIO THEATRE
LET'S PRETEND
(CBS) 10/26/46 "Jack & The Beanstalk" stars: Jack Grimes. One of the
all-time favorite stories on the series.
MR. DISTRICT ATTORNEY
(NBC) 5/19/48 Jay Jostyn stars as Mr. [removed] in "Spring Fever"
THE ADVENTURES OF BABE RUTH
(USN Synd.) 5/13/34 "Harry The Hat" Steve Martin narrates.
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THE OLD TIME RADIO SHOW
TALES OF THE TEXAS RANGERS (NBC)
Title: Living Death
Original Air: 10/8/50
Starring: Joel McCrea
I LOVE A MYSTERY (Mutual)
Title: The Million Dollar Curse, Episode 11
Original Air: 12/49
Starring: Russell Thorson, Jim Boles, and Tony Randall
GUNSMOKE (CBS)
Title: Cyclone
Original Air: 3/14/53
Starring: William Conrad, Parley Baer, Howard McNear, Georgia Russell
Russell
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SAME TIME, SAME STATION
St. Patrick's Day is the theme this week.
We begin with FAMILY THEATER
This long running program was heard on the MUTUAL network.
ANNOUNCER: Tony La Frano
CREATED BY: Father Patrick Peyton
"The Leprechaun Who Didn't Listen"
from 03/16/49 Episode (109) with Ray Milland. Stars: Edmund Gwynn, and
Alan Young. Next THE SCREEN GUILD THEATER
starring Dick Haymes and June Haver from 03/11/46 Episode (288) Irish
Eyes Are Smiling
And then, REQUEST PERFORMANCE
from 03/17/46 Episode (024) Mulvaney And Company.
You might remember "Command Performance" was only heard overseas for the
most part. But "Request Performance" was heard here in the states for a
few years, and was a popular program.
This particular show featured Dorothy LaMour, Alan Young, Barry
Fitzgerald, and Jean Sablon
We end our look at St. Patrick's Day shows with FAVORITE STORY
starring Ronald Colman with Sean McClorry from 04/15/47 Episode (043)
Jamie Freel.
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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: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:01:31 -0400
From: JayHick@[removed]
To: [removed]@[removed]
Subject: Ethel and Albert Scripts
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Received this from Joanne Ansbro, George Ansbro's wife.
Do you know where, or
from whom, I could get some Ethel and Albert scripts? <
joanne@[removed]>
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Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:01:43 -0400
From: Ron Sayles <bogusotr@[removed];
To: Olde Tyme Radio Digest Digest <[removed]@[removed];
Subject: births/deaths 3-17
March 17th births
03-17-1877 - Edwin M. Whitney - Parma Center, NY - d. 6-5-1957
actor: Captain Jimmy Norton "Harbor Lights"; Judge Whipple "Real Folks"
03-17-1879 - Sid Grauman - Indianapolis, IN - d. 3-5-1950
theatre owner: Intermission Guest "Lux Radio Theatre"
03-17-1884 - Frank Buck - Gainesville, TX - d. 2-25-1950
wild animal hunter: "Bring 'em Back Alive"
03-17-1891 - Tim Healy - Sydney, Australia - d. 10-12-1947
commentator: "Calling All Stamp Collectors"; "Captain Tim Helay Spy
Stories"
03-17-1901 - Alfred Newman - New Haven, CT - d. 2-17-1970
composer, conductor: "Hollywood Star Time"; "Radio Hall of Fame";
"Silver Theatre"
03-17-1902 - Bobby Jones - d. 12-18-1971
renowned golfer, did a 15 minute show on golf
03-17-1902 - Jimmy Grier - Pittsburgh, PA - d. 6-4-1959
orchestra leader: "Woodbury Soap Show"
03-17-1905 - Lisa Sergio - Florence, Italy - d. 6-22-1989
news and music commentator: "Let's Talk it Over"; "One Woman's Opinion"
03-17-1905 - Meredith C. Beckman - d. 4-28-1980
tenor: KMOX St. Louis, Missouri
03-17-1906 - Michael O'Shea - Hartford, CT - d. 12-3-1973
actor: "Textron Theatre"; "Radio Reader's Digest"; "Philip Morris
Playhouse"
03-17-1910 - Molly Weir - Glasgow, Scotland - d. 12-1-2004
actor: Tattie McIntosh "It's That Man Again"; Aggie "Life with the
Lyons"
03-17-1910 - Pat McVey - Fort Wayne, IN - d. 7-6-1973
actor: "Cavalcade of America"
03-17-1914 - Sammy Baugh - Temple, TX - d. 12-17-2008
football great: "Bill Stern Colgate Sports Newsreel"
03-17-1915 - Joel Cranston - Iowa - d. 9-21-1977
actor: "Fort Laramie"; "Gunsmoke"; "Escape"; "Have Gun, Will Travel"
03-17-1916 - Karl Weber - Columbus Junction, IA - d. 7-30-1990
actor: Ray Matson "Dr. Six Gun"; Phil Stanley "When a Girl Marries"
03-17-1916 - Mollie Hardwick - Manchester, England - d. 12-13-2003
author: "Madam, Will You Walk"; "Casting the Ruins"
03-17-1917 - Lily May Ledford - Kentucky - d. 7-14-1985
fiddle, banjo, singer: (Coon Creek Girls) "WLS National Barn Dance"
03-17-1918 - Bill Felton - Greenland, MI - d. 1-20-2005
newscaster, disc jockey: "Valley Varieties"; "Recreation Room"
03-17-1919 - Marx B. Loeb - d. 8-9-1991
director: "Suspense"; "Romance"
03-17-1919 - Nat "King" Cole - Montgomery, AL - d. 2-15-1965
singer: "King Cole Trio Time"
03-17-1922 - Irene Buri-Nelson - d. 7-7-2006
host: WLIP Kenosha, Wisconsin "Around Town"
03-17-1926 - Pat Connell - Great Falls, MT
announcer: "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar"
03-17-1927 - Betty Allen - Campbell, OH - d. 6-22-2009
singer: "National Music League"; "Tin Pan Alley"
03-17-1927 - Patrick Allen - Nyasaland - d. 7-28-2006
narrator: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
03-17-1930 - Grover C. Mitchell - Whatley, AL - d. 8-6-2003
trombonist: "Count Basie and His Orchestra"; "Bring Back the Bands"
03-17-1938 - Zola Taylor - Los Angeles, CA - d. 4-30-2007
singer: (The Platters) "Camel Rock and Roll Dance Party"
03-17-1946 - Budge Threlkeld - Pueblo, CO - d. 6-11-2005
actor: "High Street"
March 17th deaths
01-01-1928 - Helen Westcott - Los Angeles, CA - d. 3-17-1998
actor: "Lux Radio Theatre"; "My Wildest Dream"
02-16-1904 - George F. Kennan - Milwaukee, WI - d. 3-17-2005
post world war two diplomat: "Meet the Press"
02-21-1880 - Frank Orth - Philadelphia, PA - d. 3-17-1962
actor: Inspector Faraday "Boston Blackie"
03-02-1909 - Narvin Kimball - d. 3-17-2006
vocal, banjo: (Preservation Hall Jazz Band) "Newport Jazz Festival"
04-11-1902 - Quentin Reynolds - NYC - d. 3-17-1965
author: "Britain Speaks"; "Quentin Reynolds"; "Keep 'Em Rolling"
04-18-1941 - John J. Jackson - d. 3-17-2004
rock-radio personality
05-31-1894 - Fred Allen - Cambridge, MA - d. 3-17-1956
comedian: "Linit Bath Club"; "Town Hall Tonight"; "Fred Allen Show"
06-10-1910 - Charles O'Connor - Cambridge, MA - d. 3-17-1942
announcer: "Johnny Presents"; "Breezing Along"
07-16-1912 - Raphael (Ray) Barr - NYC - d. 3-17-1983
composer, arranger, pianist: "Cliquot Club Eskimos"
07-24-1903 - Hazel Arth - d. 3-17-1991
second place winner Atwater-Kent National Radio Auditions
08-13-1911 - Allan Aldous - Leederville, Western Australia - d.
3-17-2000
author: "Game as Ned Kelly"
08-16-1862 - Amos Alonzo Stagg - West Orange, NJ - d. 3-17-1965
legendary football coach: "We the People"
08-26-1905 - George F. Hicks - Tacoma, WA - d. 3-17-1965
announcer: "Metropolitan Echoes"; "Death Valley Days"; "Seth Parker"
09-28-1919 - Tom Harmon - Rensselar, IN - d. 3-17-1990
sportscaster: "Here Comes Harmon"; "Jimmy Durante Show"
10-02-1886 - Tony Burger - Brooklyn, NY - d. 3-17-1964
actor: "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch"; "Kate Smith"
10-10-1900 - Helen Hayes - Washington, [removed] - d. 3-17-1993
actor: "New Penny"; "Electric Theatre"; "O'Neill Cycle"
12-06-1903 - Hugh Farr - Llano, TX - d. 3-17-1980
singer: (Sons of the Pioneers) "The Roy Rogers Show"
12-19-1908 - Bill Carlisle - Wakefield, KY - d. 3-17-2003
performer: "Grand Ole Opry"
Ron
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Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 08:01:50 -0400
From: JayHick@[removed]
To: [removed]@[removed]
Subject: Small Clubs
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CLUBS: Let me know of your OTR club you belong to. I am more interested
in the smaller clubs that readers may not be familiar with. They will
appear in Hello Again and also by available in a PDF file once I hear from
you.
Send me the information exactly the way you want it so I can cut and paste
it.
The OTR programs on stations or the internet that I asked for are now
available in a pdf file also. Let me know if you want me to send you this.
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