To mark the first anniversary of the United States Air Force (formed September 18, 1947), NBC broadcast a 30-minute radio special on September 16, 1948. The show was produced and directed by Jack Lyman. The announcer was Hal Gibney and Henry Russell directed the chorus and orchestra. The program is not in general circulation, but…
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Pot O’ Gold – Soundtrack
Although there was officially no soundtrack album for this 1941 Jimmy Stewart-Paulette Goddard-Horace Heidt film, all of the songs were recorded and released as four separate 10-inch 78 RPM records by Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights. The songs appearing in the film were: Hi, Cy, What’s a Cookin’ (Henry Russell/Louis Forbes) performed by various…
Christmas Service from the Hollywood Presbyterian Church
As we mentioned in Jimmy Stewart on the Air, this program is not available for listening. However, we do have a little bit more information to offer about the program. The most helpful newspaper preview that we have located appeared in the December 24, 1948, edition of the La Crosse Tribune, La Crosse, WI: According…
