When Radio Ruled #109 - 1939 part 2 Culture, Technology, Arts and Music
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There was no happy ending for 1939. The whole decade was spent clawing our way out of financial disaster, now we got a humanitarian disaster beyond imagining as slaughter continues world wide. But Life doesn’t hold still! This episode features the cultural, technological, and social changes that occurred over the noise of the war in 1939! FEATURING Dick Powell The Teddy Powell Orchestra Orson Welles Fibber McGee and Molly Cecil B. DeMille Mrs. Sara Roosevelt Jack Benny Eddie “Rochester” Anderson Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Tony Galento Mary Livingston Lou Gehrig Fred...
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When Radio Ruled #108 1939 part 1 - The War Begins
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1939 part 1 is about crisis, murder, cruelty and destruction through the radio broadcasts of the day. Hitler, chaos and some really hot Jazz licks. FEATURING Mary Livingston Jack Benny Fibber McGee and Molly Orson Welles Pearl Buck Anna Mae Wong Franklin Roosevelt Daddy and Snooks Cecil B Demille H.V. Kalternberg Winston Churchill Nelson Eddy The Artie Shaw Orchestra And More!!
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When Radio Ruled #107 SoundScape 1938 part 33
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We’ve got both reassuring fantasy and unsettling reality in this episode. On one hand we’ll hear old friends Donald Duck and the Seven Dwarfs in a fairy tale setting, and we’ll hear our soon to be enemy, Nazi Germany take over the real world Austria. Starring: Orson Welles Don Wilson Jack Benny Mary Livingstone Phil Harris Kenny Baker Eddie “Rochester” Anderson Mickey Mouse Minnie Mouse Goofy Walt Disney Snow White The Wicked Queen Donald Duck The Seven Dwarfs In this episode: Orson Welles is Ebenezer Scrooge! Jack Benny, Movie Star! Jack is Building a...
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When Radio Ruled #106 - SoundScape 1938 part 32
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This Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live December 25 through December 29, 1938. Starring: Don Wilson Mary Livingstone Jack Benny Eddie “Rochester” Anderson Kenny Baker Andy Devine Phil Harris Joan Bennett Cecil B. DeMille Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Walt Disney Robert Young Bill Stern Frank Morgan Featured Songs Include: Whistle While You Work –Snow White The Digging Song – The Seven Dwarfs In this episode: Jack Benny throws a Christmas Party! Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs! Walt...
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When Radio Ruled #105 - SoundScape 1938 part 31
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This Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live December 11 through December 22, 1938. Starring: The Cast of Family Doctor Fred Allen Santa Claus Robert Young Lionel Barrymore Reginald Owen Jack Benny Eddie “Rochester” Anderson Don Wilson Mary Livingstone Phil Harris Kenny Baker Andy Devine Hanley Stafford Fanny Brice In this episode: Fred Allen interviews Santa Claus! Lionel Barrymore Narrates “A Christmas Carol”! Jack and the Gang take the Train Cross Country! Baby Snooks goes to the department store! ...
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When Radio Ruled #104 - SoundScape 1938 part 30
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My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to create a best of reel as a reference for when writing the scripts. And that’s what you are about to hear, part of that best of reel, a one hour chunk of really great audio artifacts from 1938. The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live November 25 through December 11, 1938. Starring: Orson...
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When Radio Ruled #103 - SoundScape 1938 part 29
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My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to create a best of reel as a reference for when writing the scripts. And that’s what you are about to hear, part of that best of reel, a one hour chunk of really great audio artifacts from 1938. The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live November 17 through November 24, 1938. ...
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When Radio Ruled #102 - SoundScape 1938 part 28
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My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to create a best of reel as a reference for when writing the scripts. And that’s what you are about to hear, part of that best of reel, a one hour chunk of really great audio artifacts from 1938. The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live November 10 through November 17, 1938. ...
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When Radio Ruled #101 - SoundScape 1938 part 27
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The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live November 2 through November 6, 1938. Starring: Fred Allen Harry Von Zell Portland Hoffa Orson Welles Don Wilson Jack Benny Phil Harris Mary Livingstone Kenny Baker Bill Goodwin Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Ray Noble Jean Arthur And The Merry Macs In this episode: Fred Allen’s Tribute to November! Sound Poems from Columbia Workshop! Jean Arthur Tells Charlie McCarthy about Goldilocks And More!! Please come with me on the time machine to the year 1938...
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When Radio Ruled #100 - SoundScape 1938 part 26
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My personal OTR collection contains thousands of hours of old time radio I use in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen to each episode I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits to create a best of reel as a reference for when writing the scripts. And that’s what you are about to hear, part of that best of reel, a one hour chunk of really great audio artifacts from 1938. The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live October 23 through October 31, 1938. Starring: ...
info_outlineThe Soundscape series is a happy side effect of the research phase for the When Radio Ruled Historical Documentary Podcasts.
I listen to hundreds of hours of old time radio shows in order to create the year by year historical When Radio Ruled documentaries, and as I listen I extract the most interesting and entertaining bits and create a best of reel as a reference for when writing the script. And that’s what you are about to hear, a one hour chunk of really great audio artifacts from 1938.
This episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live February 27 through March 9 1938.
Featuring:
Don Ameche
Charlie McCarthy
Edgar Bergen
Dorothy Lamour
Rosalind Russell
Eddie Cantor
Jimmy Wallington
The Lone Ranger
Norma Talmadge
Josephine Starr
Georgie Jessel
Jack Benny
Don Wilson
Phil Harris
Mary Livingston
Leo Robin
Ralph Ranger
and
Cecil B. DeMille
Featured Songs Include:
Romance in the Dark – Dorothy Lamour
Way Down Yonder in New Orleans - Eddie Cantor
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes – Deanna Durbin
Orange Blossom Time – Bobby Breen
I Double Dare You Medley – Georgie Jessel
Thanks for the Memories violin instrumental – Jack Benny
and
Momma That Moon’s Here Again – Eddie Cantor
In this episode:
Charlie McCarthy moves into the world of high finance when Edgar Bergen raises his allowance
SeaBiscuit and Stage Hand run one of the greatest races in the history of the Santa Anita handicap.
Leo Robin and Ralph Ranger try to talk Jack Benny out of playing their latest hit.
Don Wilson Celebrates his 15th anniversary on the air!
And More!!
Please come with me on the time machine to the year 1938 and be entertained by these giants of entertainment from long ago, alive again through the magic of the theater of the mind.