Well, after more than two years and more than 890 posts, the final post has been posted…at least until we find something new. We will, of course continue to update old posts and add new ones when we find new material. Many of you may still have unread and/or unheard posts to go through. Enjoy…
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation – For Theatre Use Only
We just came into possession of this record a week ago and it is a great one. We covered lots of film promos with our blogs, but we’ve never seen one like this before. As you can see from the labels below, this is a preview record to be played during intermissions or before or…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 4
Today is the longest and final part of the February 8, 1978, Los Angeles Art Museum interview of Jimmy Stewart. In this section, Jimmy fields questions from the audience. There are some very interesting questions posed and Jimmy has great answers for each…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 3
As you know, we have been listening to a February 8, 1978, interview of Jimmy Stewart. The interview took place at the Los Angeles Art Museum. Today, in part 3, Jimmy talks about Harvey. We think you’ll find his comments very interesting…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 2
In the second part of the L.A. Art Museum interview of Jimmy Stewart, Stewart is asked about the directorial styles of three directors with whom he has worked – Frank Capra, John Ford and Alfred Hitchcock – and how each affected his acting…
Jimmy Stewart Interview Part 1
We have a Jimmy Stewart interview on a 10-inch reel-to-reel tape in our collection. It has just recently been digitized. The only information about the source of this tape are two tags – one on the edge of the tape box… …and one on the 10-inch reel itself. Both supply the same information. The interview…
Author Interview #2
Today we’re back with the second part of the interview done with the authors of Jimmy Stewart on the Air, conducted by Larry Gassman and Walden Hughes. Today, it’s my turn to be questioned. We talked a lot about the research that went into the writing of the book and Walden posed a question or…
Author Interview #1
Some time ago, Erna and I were interviewed about our book, Jimmy Stewart on the Air, by Larry Gassman and Walden Hughes of Yesterday U.S.A.com. They askrd some great questions and hopefully we gave interesting and informative answers. The interviews were broadcast on Yesterday U.S.A.com on May 30th, 2017. Larry and his brother John also…
Dancing with the Stars with Jimmy Stewart – The 40’s (Now with Audio)
During the summer of 1988, Stewart hosted three separate Dancing with the Stars programs for Westwood One Radio. The first, The 30’s, was broadcast the last weekend of June, this one during the second weekend of August and the third, The 50’s – was heard during the final weekend of August. The 30’s and The…
How the West Was Won (24-Bit Remastered Limited Edition)
In 2017, the Soundtrack Factory (606376) issued this 2-CD set featuring the entire soundtrack of the film. The wrapping enclosing the CD had this sticker to draw attention to the new release. The potential buyer could quickly see that the album had been remastered, it came with a 16-page booklet, that the booklet had photos…