Behind The Mike – Radios Dramatic Actresses. ep13, 401215
Graham MacNamee gives an outline of the shows features, then spotlights the tallent of Gertrude Warner, a famous radio actress of the time. What method does she use for getting…
Behind The Mike – War News Mistakes. ep11, 401124
Everybody likes bloopers, but first, Graham MacNamee is connected to a live connection to London. Learn a little bit about wartime censorship, and what it's like to be a reporter…
Jack Benny – Ski Trip to Yosemite, Part 4. 400225 (RV60 retro642)
Finally Jack and the crew are all ready to get back to Hollywood and leave the slopes behind. But first he has to deal with his absent-minded doctor and goofy…
Behind The Mike – Dinah And The Truck Driver. ep10, 401117
Graham MacNamee welcomes Dinah Shore to tell about a truck driver who is a fan of hers. The overworked, and sleepy owner operator was revived after hearing Dinah sing a…
Behind The Mike – Making A Living By Dyeing. ep9, 401110
Milton Herman is a voice actor who is often called on to play the victim in those hard boiled detective stories. He tells about some of the ways he has…
Behind The Mike – Sound Effects. ep8, 401103
Graham MacNamee has 2 radio sound effect experts on stage to show how he makes various sound effects as a short story is narrated. Trains, footsteps, doors, fights, horses and…
Behind The Mike – Stoogedom. ep7, 401027
The world of stooges is explored, when Minirva Pious is onboard. She's the sole female actor appearing on Fred Allen's show other than his wife, Portland Hoffa. She demonstrates a…
Behind The Mike – Radio Sneezing. ep6, 401020
Introduced by Graham MacNamee, Hildagarde Halliday has staked her claim to radio fame by sneezing on command for radio shows. Listen in for a sample of her demonstrations of head…
Jack Benny – Ski Trip to Yosemite, Part 2. 400211 (RV57 retro636)
From the Retro Vaults comes another installment of Jack Benny, and his friends as they try to enjoy a ski trip to Yosemite. Here’s a few snippets from my original…
Superman – Yellow Mask And The Five Million Dollar Jewel Robbery. 15of15, 401108.
The Yellow Mask grows restless, and is ready to let Clark and his friends meet their fate in his booby trap. Can Clark talk sense to him? Will the Yellow…