Posted by This is Episode 17 of Retro Radio Revue. This week we are featuring programs that had an original air date between October 14 through October 20. We’ll hear episodes from Philco Radio Time, The Silver Theatre, and The Aldrich Family.
This week’s episodes:
Philco Radio Time
October 16, 1946 – ABC net, WCAE, Pittsburgh aircheck
Sponsored by: Petri Wines
Runtime: 29:32
First show of the series with guest star Bob Hope
Starring Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Skitch Henderson, Ken Carpenter, John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra, The Charioteers, Lina Romay, Bill Morrow (producer, director), Murdo McKenzie (producer, director).
The Silver Theatre
October 16, 1938 – Wings In The Dark – CBS Network
Sponsored by: International Silver
Runtime: 29:48
A blind aviator tries to fly on automatic pilot
Starring Cary Grant, Conrad Nagel (host, director), Felix Mills and His Orchestra, John Conte (announcer), Joseph Kearns, Mel Shipman (writer), Phyllis Brooks, True Boardman (narrator)
The Aldrich Family
October 14, 1948 – NBC Network
Runtime: 26:01
It’s weiner roast time
Starring Ezra Stone, Jackie Kelk, Dan Seymour (announcer), Clifford Goldsmith (creator, writer), House Jameson, Katharine Raht
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