Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: The Golden Age of Radio

Thrilling Days of Yesteryear: The Golden Age of Radio

RADIO was the number one form of family entertainment for a quarter century. In a dazzling step back in time veteran broadcaster John Rayburn talks about the fantastic era of broadcasting in fascinating interviews with a sterling list of guests, including Durward Kirby (Garry Moore Show), Parley Baer (original â€œChesterâ€ on radioâ€™s Gunsmoke), Arthur Anderson (Letâ€™s Pretend), Carmel Quinn (Irish singer on Arthur Godfrey), Ezra Stone (Henry Aldrich), Minnie Pearl (Grand Ole Opry), Fred Foy (Announcer on The Lone Ranger), Gale Gordon (I Love Lucy, Our Miss Brooks), Charles Correll (Andy of Amos â€˜nâ€™ Andy), Himan Brown (Inner Sanctum, Grand Central Station), Chet Lauck (Lum of Lum and Abner), Frankie Carle (Big band leader). There are great stories about Red Skelton, Jack Armstrong, Lights Out, Quiz Kids, Little Orphan Annie, Jimmy Durante, Time Marches On, Hindenburg disaster, President Rooseveltâ€™s December 8, 1941 declaration of war against Japan and many, many more.
Country USA
Brand BearManor Media
Manufacturer BearManor Media
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781629333106
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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