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Red House Rising

Release Date: 09/14/2022

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast. It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of U.S....

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast. It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of U.S....

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast. It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of U.S....

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast. It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of U.S....

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast. It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of U.S....

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast. It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of U.S....

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Red House Rising

ROMANTIC WWII AUDIO DRAMA / HISTORICAL RADIO PLAY SERIES SET IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, CHINA AND JAPAN. Season Four of the Podcast.    It's the Spring of 1945, and the Second World War is in its fourth year in the Pacific. On April 12th, President Roosevelt dies of a cerebral hemorrhage, and Harry Truman becomes President. Two weeks later, Adolph Hitler commits suicide, and the Nazis surrender. With Germany defeated in Europe, the U.S. and its allies focus their full attention on the Japanese. They mine Japan's home islands, preventing vital food and fuel from reaching port. Hundreds of...

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Red House Rising

October 1942. WWII rages in Asia and the Pacific. Everyone in Hawaii is still under martial law, and influential Japanese-Hawaiian men remain in camps. Jo McMenamy flies for Naval Intelligence, and her knowledge of the Pacific is crucial. In China, Alice and Li-ang initiate a daring plan to unify their country. Mike becomes involved when he's recruited to fly for the O.S.S., the Army's new spy agency. Prince Nik Nikura is in war-torn Japan doing what he can for the starving people on his ancestral estate.

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Red House Rising

October 1942. WWII rages in Asia and the Pacific. Everyone in Hawaii is still under martial law, and influential Japanese-Hawaiian men remain in camps. Jo McMenamy flies for Naval Intelligence, and her knowledge of the Pacific is crucial. In China, Alice and Li-ang initiate a daring plan to unify their country. Mike becomes involved when he's recruited to fly for the O.S.S., the Army's new spy agency. Prince Nik Nikura is in war-torn Japan doing what he can for the starving people on his ancestral estate.

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Red House Rising

October 1942. WWII rages in Asia and the Pacific. Everyone in Hawaii is still under martial law, and influential Japanese-Hawaiian men remain in camps. Jo McMenamy flies for Naval Intelligence, and her knowledge of the Pacific is crucial. In China, Alice and Li-ang initiate a daring plan to unify their country. Mike becomes involved when he's recruited to fly for the O.S.S., the Army's new spy agency. Prince Nik Nikura is in war-torn Japan doing what he can for the starving people on his ancestral estate.

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It's July, 1941. War is raging in Europe. Pearl Harbor is about to explode. Japan is terrorizing Korea and China and weaponizing  islands across the Pacific. On one of those islands, three women – an ace transport pilot, a Chinese Intelligence officer and a local island leader  must join forces to rescue young girls sexually enslaved by the Japanese Navy and its ruthless secret police, the Tokkeitai.

Red House Rising was Produced, Written, Directed and Edited by Chris Côté and Dayle Kerry, from an original story by Chris Côté, Dayle Kerry and Jack MacCarthy. 

Original Music and Sound Design by Jack Côté. 

Starring Dayle Kerry, Raechel Wong, Roy Vongtama, Chris Côté, Rio Shigeta, Tian Wang, Ellen Mah, Andy Goldberg, Fin Kim, Tiffany Hubbard, Danni DanDan Gadigan, Josh McClenney, Arnold Chun, Mark Shubb, Derek Kawasaki, Don McClennan, Matylda Kerry and Melinda Chilton. Narration by Robin Abcarian.

Special thanks to Jack MacCarthy for original story contributions.

Aviation Consultant, George Cote.

Radio consultant, Ben Nock, of the Military Wireless Museum.

And a very special thank you to Jennie Webb, Steven Kalb, Robin Abcarian, Raechel Wong, Roy Vongtama, Rio Shigeta, Peter Gardiner, Matthew Dunn, the entire amazing Red House Rising cast, and the many talented sound effects contributors at freesound.org.

Palolo was written by Charles E. King and performed by Ray Kinney and His Musical Ambassadors.

Sweet Leilani was written by Harry Owens and performed by Dick McIntire and his Harmony Hawaiians.

Pagan Love Song was written by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed and performed by Felix Mendelssohn and the Hawaiian Serenaders

Hula Blues was written by Johnny Noble and Sonny Cunha and performed by the Tau Moe Trio

Little Grass Shack was written by Tommy Harrison, Bill Cogswell, and Johnny Noble and performed by Felix Mendelssohn and the Hawaiian Serenaders