Untitled NBC Program

The following article appeared in the November 13, 1954, edition of Billboard magazine: No direct mention of either the Glenn Miller or the Bing Crosby shows has yet been found in radio listings. The only two-hour block of time on NBC on Sunday afternoon is for a show called Weekend. The following block listing for…

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Cheyenne Autumn – Soundtrack CD

In 2016, the complete soundtrack for the 1964 film, Cheyenne Autumn, was issued in the U.S. (Intrada Special Collection Volume 362) as a 2-CD set. The music was composed and conducted by Alex North. The booklet accompanying the CD had one photo with Jimmy Stewart. All of the musicians appearing on the soundtrack were also…

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Marsha Hunt Ultimate Radio Shows

Released by Master Classics Records in April, 2011, this set is available for downloading and streaming. Thirteen of Miss Hunt’s radio appearances are included. One of the shows has Jimmy Stewart as her co-star. It is the Lux Radio Theatre version of Made for Each Other, which was originally broadcast on December 17, 1945. Part…

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Edgar Bergen-Charlie McCarthy Show

Did Jimmy Stewart appear on the January 26, 1941, edition of the Edgar Bergen-Charlie McCarthy Show? Newspaper listings from that day would suggest not. Most, like the one shown below from the Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, NY, list the guest as Robert Taylor. However, M-G-M contracts dated January 24, 1941, show that Stewart was scheduled…

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Western Drama! The Vintage Radio Shows

Western Drama! The Vintage Radio Shows was released on September 1, 2011, by Vintage Masters Inc. It is available for streaming, downloading or as an .mp3 disc. The set includes many Lux Radio Theatre programs with a western flavor, including Destry Rides Again. Jimmy Stewart and Joan Blondell starred in the original presentation which was…

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The Greatest Show on Earth – Promotional Tour

The following article, which outlines the promotional activities of the stars of The Greatest Show on Earth, appeared in the February 23, 1952, edition of Billboard magazine. Mr. Stewart’s plans are given under the “Publicity Tour” heading and are enlarged below to make them easier to read. His appearance on Welcome Travelers (February 5th) is…

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