Lux Radio Theater – Clarence *(Bob Burns). ep160, 380124
Cecil B DeMill relates some background behind the stars of the feature. Featuring Bob Burns. The opening setting is a railroad station where a soldier steps off and a man…
Good News Of 1939 (NBC) Christmas Show (Robert Young, Rita Johnson). 381222
Robert Young, Rita Johnson, Meredeth Willson, Tony Martin, Hanley Stafford, Fanny Brice. I Won't Go Wrong with Honolulu (Meredeth Willson and his singers). Christmas Night in Harlem (Tony Martin). Baby…
Lux Radio Theater – Miracle On 34th Street. 481220.
Features Maureen Ohara in a Christmas classic for the whole family that tries to prove there is a Santa Claus. The annual Macie’s parade is in full swing with the…
Family Theater (MBS) The Littlest Angel (Loretta Young). 491221
Narrated by Loretta Young. The littlest angel is a 4 year old boy who found himself in eternity, but he has trouble fitting in. Though he tries to participate, he…
Matinee Theater (NBC) A Stable In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. 441224
A cantankerous, skeptical, old man complains of the ulterior motives people have in their gift giving. He scoffs at the false good will, and predicting people will be back to their rat race, with the holiday and tinsel fading into a lost memory. The lonely old gents complain its all a wasted expense.
Screen Guild Theater (CBS) – Holiday Inn, Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore. 430111
A radio portrayal of Bing's hit film about a nightclub with a holiday theme. Bing, Jim Hardy, wants to marry Lila and settle down on the farm. She doesn't want…
Family Theater (MBS) Crossroads of Christmas. 521217
An innkeeper and his wife are under pressure by Roman soldiers. It seems that the nephew of Matthew and Sarah is a known zealot who is out to strike back…
Lux Radio Theater – Swannee River (Al Jolson). 450402
A story of the life of Steven Foster. A man from the North, who was inspired by the sounds of the South. He drags his fiancee Jane with him to…
The Origin of Superstition – Lost Wedding Ring. ep34, 1935
On the beach, a young married couple comment on the news of a bank robbery, and the superstition of losing your wedding ring. The electrician scoffs at the idea, but…
The Origin of Superstition – Itching Palm. ep33, 1935
To examine the featured superstition, we visit inmates in jail. One of them tells how itchy palms may mean money is about to come your way, but for him it…