Story Behind The Song – Rock Of Ages. ep23, 311016
When a lad of 16 travels with his mother through the Irish countryside, the widow and her son are inspired by the music coming from a chapel service. Young Augusta…
Story Behind The Song – 124th Psalm. ep15, 310821
Geneva Switzerland became a city of refuge for churches during the reformation days of the 1600's. Though the Calvinists enjoyed a time of freedom to worship, they still had to…
Story Behind The Song – The Sound Of A Great Amen. ep7, 310625
Just before the 20th century, when Gilbert and Sullivan were at the top of their fame, Arthur Sullivan was approached b y a delegation to offer him work as principal…
Story Behind the Song – Blest Be The Tie. ep2, 310521
For many years Rev Fawcet had dreamed of moving up to a more prominent church. A letter finally arrives with the long-awaited news. John and his wife now need to…
Story Behind The Song – The Star Spangled Banner. ep1, 310514
Patriotic camp followers are placed under arrest, and in attempt to rescue their friend, Francis Scot Key goes to speak with the ship Captain. The appeal falls on deaf ears,…
Bob Hope (Pepsodent Preview) Football, Betty Hutton First Appearance. 411103
Bob's topic of jokes is football. He is joined by Jerry Kolonna. Francis Langford sings, Night and Day. Betty and Bob talk about jitterbugs, and jive slang lingo. Plus dating,…
15 Minutes With Crosby – First Song – Just One More Chance. ep1, 310902
A delay for everyone's favorite baritone in coming to the radio is due to recovering from laryngitis, but today, Bing takes to the airwaves in his brand new radio showcase.…
Sy and Elmer – Looking for Clues. ep2 1931. (RV34, retro551)
After a bank robbery, Sy has passed out when blood was spotted on the floor. Elmer revives him, and the two show off their new status as coorespondence school detectives…
Si And Elmer – The New Detectives ep1, 1931 (RV29 retro495)
The Misadventures of Si and Elmer. Episode 1 Silas Perkins and Elmer Peabody eagerly await the arrival of their diploma from the correspondence school. The old timers take time from…
Frankenstein ep13of13, 1931.
Mobilizing the naval forces he has at his fingertips, the captain of the Voyager befriends Victor Frankenstein. Acting as protector and defender, the captain locks away Victor for safekeeping, and…