This boxed set of 10 cassettes (4472) or 10 CD’s (4473) was issued by Radio Spirits in 2001. The Six Shooter is represented in the set by two shows – Red Lawson’s Revenge, originally broadcast on October 25, 1953, and Gabriel Starbuck, originally broadcast on November 22, 1953. Part 1: Part 2: Part 1:…
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Film Stars on Parade
Audio Archives 0026 The release date of this 10-inch album is not known, but it most likely dates from the late 1940s or early 1950s. The disc is subtitled Treasured Memories, and claims to have the voices of 80 American and British stars in scenes from their pictures. Stewart appears near the beginning of side…
Lux Classics Presents the Best of Lux Radio Theatre
This 10-CD set was issued by Radio Spirits (40162) in 2006. Madame X, starring Jimmy Stewart and Ann Harding and originally broadcast on June 14, 1937, is one of the ten Lux presentations on the set. Others include Joan Crawford in Chained, Saturday’s Children starring Olivia de Havilland, Madame Butterfly with Cary Grant, Bette Davis…
Proudly They Came…to Honor America
This 1970 recording was released in at least four different formats by Landmark Records: DQBO 93503 (2-LP) PRR 101 (Reel-to-reel tape) PRA 101 (8-track tape) X 5101 (Cassette) The special 2-record set has highlights of “Honor America Day,” held July 4, 1970, in Washington, DC .Despite the fact that Stewart is listed as the narrator,…
Shirley Thomas Hollywood #2
Thomas was a Hollywood reporter for NBC Radio and had her own weekly radio show for many years. In Jimmy Stewart on the Air, we reported that Jimmy made an appearance on this show on February 13, 1954. Further research has shown us that this date was incorrect. The actual date was February 14, 1954…
Radio Theatre Collection
The United States does not have a monopoly on the love of old time radio. This 7-CD set was issued by The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph in England. A different CD was issued in a newspaper each day. A special tri-fold cardboard jacket was also provided to house the entire collection. The CD’s…
Radio Legends Screen Directors’ Playhouse
This 10-CD set was issued by Radio Archives (RA128). The set features ten shows, all originally broadcast in the first half of 1951. The Stewart show is Next Time We Love which was broadcast March 29th of that year. Also in the set are Spellbound (Joseph Cotton), Dark Victory (Tallulah Bankhead), A Foreign Affair (Lucille…
Put It There Pal!
The Put It There Pal! CD was issued in 2000 by Time Music International (TMI136). Although Stewart is not mentioned or pictured on the cover, if you flip the case over you’ll spot his name at #11 in a duet with Eleanor Powell (Powell’s vocals were actually dubbed by Marjorie Lane). Easy to Love, from…
Hedda Hopper’s Diary – November 5, 1945
Since the publication of Jimmy Stewart on the Air, we have been able to identify an additional appearance of Jimmy Stewart on Hedda Hopper’s Diary. The program was advertised in the Capital Journal, Salem, OR, on the broadcast date of November 5, 1945. The program is not available, but according to the ad, it was…
Hazel Markel Comment
Hazel Markel was a columnist for the Washington Daily News. She also was the Mutual Broadcasting System’s women’s commentator. She hosted a 15-minute daily program for the network. Although most newspapers listed the program by title only, like this entry in the Mt. Vernon Register-News, Mt. Vernon, IL, occasionally a little more would be added…
