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Allen Drake is a top character actor, and he shows off his versatility. How does he do it with just the change of his voice, accent, and inflection? Listen and be amazed as he takes us on a world tour.
Sound Effect of the Week. Amazingly enough, the sound of Alka Seltzer is made from the actual product. No tricks with this one.
A recount, and dramatization of a well known opera singer is presented. Winning auditions, scholarships, travelling, but breaking into radio seems always out of reach. After an 8 year struggle, Genevive Rowe shows off her singing talent on the show. Hmm… so that’s how an overnight success does it.
Visit the 2nd floor of the NBC network building, where radio personalities mix and mingle. Enjoy the slice of water cooler gossip among the big names in radio.
Salute to a program you used to hear, this week it’s the Ever Ready Hour. A popular story is repeated again, of sailing on a ship at sea. Five months at sea, and in the doldrums, rations run low, and the crew is forced to row their way out in the lifeboats. Making land in the Galapagos, the remaining crew make a meager survival on the sealife there, and hope for a passing ship. Survival is more than food, and soon the crew go stir crazy on the bare rock of an island. How will rescue come?
