Radio Archives (Firm)
Publisher
Radio Archives
Language
English
Description
Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve was a popular character, appearing each week on the Fibber McGee & Molly radio show. On August 31, 1941, Gildersleeve landed his own situation comedy show, The Great Gildersleeve, which was radio's first spin-off. Gildersleeve moved from the town of Wistful Vista to Summerfield, where he oversaw his late brother-in-law's estate and took on the rearing of his orphaned niece and nephew, Marjorie and Leroy Forester. The Great...
Publisher
Radio Archives
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A diverse collection of radio entertainment comprising twenty-four original broadcasts from ten different series featuring comedy, drama, musical performances, and more.
A panorama of what radio was like in its prime. -- Featuring the unique comedy of Easy Aces, Bob and Ray, and dramatic shows starring Charles Boyer, Robert Cummings, and Rosalind Russell. Two innovative plays written by radio poet laureate, Norman Corwin are included, as well as...