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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Sid Scope Interview

In June of 1964, Jimmy Stewart was interviewed by Sid Scope for radio station 5DN, North Adelaide, Australia. According to the catalog entry shown below, the topics covered in the interview included the recently released Essential Alfred Hitchcock film series and Stewart’s early career. The tape is available in the Australian library system, but may…

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We the People

We the People began its radio life as a sketch on a 1936 Rudy Vallee Hour program. It was so popular that CBS made it a series in its own right beginning on October 4, 1936. It remained on the air until January 25, 1951. It is considered a “human interest” show, with ordinary people…

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