The Episode consists of a curated collection of Old Time Radio Clips originally broadcast live September 15 through October 10, 1938.

 

Starring:

Cast of Blair of the Mounties

Cast of Columbia Workshop

Slapsy Maxie Rosenbloom

Frank Morgan

Fanny Brice

Cast of Family Doctor

Cecil B. DeMille

Ephraim Zimbalist

Neville Chamberlain

Phil Harris

Kenny Baker

Mary Livingstone

Don Wilson

Eddie “Rochester” Anderson

Jack Benny

Eleanor Powell

 

In this episode:

Jack Benny’s back on the Radio and Nazi Mind Games!

Neville Chamberlain says everything’s going to be alright!

Fanny Bruce and Slapsy Maxie Rosenbloom make with the funny!

And More!!

The 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 15^th 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.

 

The 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 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 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 February 13 through February 17, 1938.

 

Featuring:

 

Georgie Jessel

Buster Crabbe

Norma Talmadge

Don Ameche

Charlie McCarthy

Edgar Bergen

Barbara Stanwyck

The Cast of Dick Tracy

Cecil B DeMille

Jimmy Starr

Eddie Cantor

Jimmy Wallington

Freddie Bartholomew

Deanna Durbin

Robert Taylor

and

Jack Benny

 

 

 

 

Featured Songs Include:

 

Secret of Love -  Buster Crabbe

Lovelight in the Starlight – Dorothy Lamour

Thanks for the Memories – Charlie McCarthy, Barbara Stanwyck, Don Ameche and Dorothy Lamour

and

What are you doing the Rest of Your Life? – Eddie Cantor

 In this episode:

 Olympic Swimmer and movie Tarzan Buster Crabbe sings!

 Charlie McCarthy needs an increase in his allowance! Who can date starlets on fifty cents a week? It requires at least a dollar!

 Charlie McCarthy and Barbara Stanwyck speak southern!

 Jack Benny visits the Good News program to fix what’s wrong with the show!

 And More!!

So 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.

This podcast is a montage of excerpts from old time radio shows performed live and broadcast November 29 to December 12, 1937.

Starring Cecil B Demille, Eddie Cantor, Jimmy Wallington, Rudy Vallee, Tommy Riggs and Betty Lou, Frank Case, Andy Devine, Jack Benny, Mary Livingstone, Kenny Baker, Don Wilson, Fibber McGee, Don Ameche, Charlie McCarthy, Edgar Bergen, Nelson Eddy, Mae West, Pinky Tomlin and more.

This podcast is a montage of excerpts from old time radio shows performed live and broadcast October 11 to October 18, 1937. Starring Fibber McGee & Molly, President Franklin Roosevelt, Eddie Cantor, Pinky Tomlin, Benny Goodman, Don Ameche, Charlie McCarthy, Edgar Bergen, Clark Gable, Dorothy LaMour, Nelson Eddy, The Stroud Twins, Cecil B. DeMille, Jimmy Starr, Madge Evans, Fred MacMurry, and more.

Featured Songs include Eddie Cantor “Laugh Your Way Through Life” and “Keep it Over There”, Benny Goodman “The Old Apple Tree”.

This podcast is a montage of excerpts from old time radio shows performed live and broadcast June 21 to July 11, 1937.

Starring Cecil B. DeMille, Don Wilson, Phil Harris, Jack Benny, Mary Livingston, Jimmy Wallington, Pinky Tomlin, Don Ameche, Charlie McCarthy, Edgar Bergen, Sonya Hennie, W.C. Fields, Dorothy Lamour, Robert Armbruster, Zasu Pitts, Hoagy Carmichael, and more.

Featured Songs include Mary Livingston with the cast of the Jack Benny Show “The Love Bug”, Pinky Tomlin “As Far As Your Concerned”, The cast of the Charlie McCarthy Show with Hoagy Carmichael, “I love you like my old felt hat”

This podcast is a montage of excerpts from old time radio shows performed live and broadcast May 23 to May 30, 1937.

Starring Don Ameche, Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Dorothy Lamour, Mary Boland, W. C. Fields, Fibber McGee and Molly, Cecil  B. DeMille, Louis Vandenecker, Bing Crosy, Zasu Pitts, Bob Burns, Eddie Cantor, Jimmy Wallington, Jack Benny, Kenny Baker, Mary Livingston, The Phil Harris Orchestra,  Don Wilson, Josephine Hutchinson, Jose Iturbi, and more.

Featured Songs include Dorothy Lamour and Charlie McCarthy “Let’s call the whole thing off”, Bing Crosby “How Could You?” and “Time on my hands”