Classic radio's greatest shows, Vol. 2

Resource Information

The work Classic radio's greatest shows, Vol. 2 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Audio, Nonmusical, Sounds, Music.

Label

Classic radio's greatest shows, Vol. 2

Title number

Vol. 2

Contributor

• Dehner, John
• Gosden, Freeman F., 1899-1982
• Correll, Charles J., 1890-1972
• Hastings, Bob, 1925-2014
• Jordan, Jim, 1896-1988
• Conrad, William, 1920-1994
• Jordan, Marian, 1897-1961
• Bendix, William, 1906-1964
• Bailey, Robert, 1913-1983
• Mohr, Gerald, 1914-1968
• Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973
• Arden, Eve, 1912-1990
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• Webb, Jack, 1920-1982
• Forman, Bill

Voice actor

• Mohr, Gerald, 1914-1968
• Bailey, Robert, 1913-1983
• Bendix, William, 1906-1964
• Jordan, Marian, 1897-1961
• Jordan, Jim, 1896-1988
• Conrad, William, 1920-1994
• Hastings, Bob, 1925-2014
• Correll, Charles J., 1890-1972
• Dehner, John
• Forman, Bill
• Gosden, Freeman F., 1899-1982
• Webb, Jack, 1920-1982
• Arden, Eve, 1912-1990
• Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973

Subject

• Radio comedies
• Radio programs
• Radio serials -- United States
• Detective and mystery radio programs

Language

eng

Summary

This collection contains twelve of the greatest radio shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio. You'll hear Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll in Amos 'n' Andy; Bob Bailey in Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar; Jim and Marian Jordan in Fibber McGee and Molly; William Bendix as Chester A. Riley in The Life of Riley; Eve Arden as Connie Brooks in Our Miss Brooks; William Conrad as Marshal Matt Dillon in Gunsmoke; Edward G. Robinson in a terrifying episode of Suspense, plus many more. You can relive the classic radio shows from yesterday, featuring the legendary stars that made them great, in this incredible collection.Contents include:The Adventures of Philip Marlowe, "The Girl from Pitchfork Corners," starring Gerald MohrThe Amos 'n' Andy Show, "Kingfish's Brother-in-Law Visits," starring Freeman Gosden and Charles CorrellDragnet, "The Big Test," starring Jack WebbFibber McGee and Molly, "Merchant Marines," starring Jim and Marian JordanGunsmoke "The Overland Express" starring William ConradHave Gun-Will Travel, "The Silver Queen," starring John DehnerThe Life of Riley, "Thanksgiving with the Gillises," starring William BendixOur Miss Brooks, "The Auction Mix-Up," starring Eve ArdenSuspense, "My Wife, Geraldine," starring Edward G. RobinsonThe Whistler, "Package for Emily," starring Bill FormanX Minus One, "Nightfall," by Isaac Asimov and starring Bob HastingsYours Truly, Johnny Dollar, "Rasmussen Matter," starring Bob Bailey

Member of

• Hollywood 360 (Radio program)
• Classic Radio Collection

Accompanying matter

technical information on music

Cataloging source

Midwest

Dewey number

791.44/75

Form of composition

not applicable

Format of music

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Literary text for sound recordings

fiction

PerformerNote

Read by various readers

Series statement

Classic Radio Collection ;

Target audience

adult

Transposition and arrangement

not applicable