This is a 2-disc set issued by www.goldengooseradio.com. There are more than 80 programs featuring Stewart on the discs, making it well worth the $4.99 asking price. If you’re looking to fill out your private Stewart collection, this one should help. On the first disc you’ll get: Cavalcade of America (11-12-45) A Guy Who had…
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Dick Powell Early Radio Broadcasts
This is a 12-CD set issued by RadioRevisited.com. The earliest show included is the December 18, 1936, Hollywood Hotel on which Jimmy Stewart was a guest. Stewart’s appearance was very short, lasting just about five-seconds as he answers a question posed by Louella Parsons. Click on the link below to go to the original blog…
Hollywood Hotel – December 18, 1936
Hollywood Hotel was broadcast by CBS on Fridays from 10-11 p.m. Dick Powell was the master of ceremonies and Louella Parsons was the hostess. George MacGarret was the show’s director, Ken Murray the announcer and Raymond Paige the orchestra leader. It was sponsored by Campbell Soups. On this show, Sonja Henie was the main guest,…
Jimmy Stewart – The Ultimate Radio Collection Vol. 2
This digital only set was issued for download and streaming by Master Classics Records in 2011. Sixteen shows were included in the set: 1) Lux Radio Theatre – Magic Town, December 15, 1947 2) Philco Radio Time (Bing Crosby Show), April 6, 1949 3) Colgate Sports Newsreel (subbing for Bill Stern), July 23, 1948 4)…
Hollywood Hotel – January 17, 1936
This program remains unavailable, but we can add a few details which were not included in Jimmy Stewart on the Air. Most of the newspaper ads for the program mentioned only Dick Powell, the show’s host, and Margaret Sullavan, the main guest for the evening. However, a few did offer some additional information, including the…
Hollywood Hotel
On November 13, 1936, seventy-nine years ago, Jimmy Stewart made one of his first radio appearances on the very popular show, Hollywood Hotel. The CBS program was hosted by Dick Powell and sponsored by Campbell Soup. The one hour show was broadcast from Hollywood and featured Louella Parsons talking with the stars. Because the shows…
