Author: STOP, IncPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Audiotapes
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Catalog of Old Radio Shows
Author: STOP, IncSound Tapes of the Past
Author: The Top 100 Classic Radio Shows
Author: Carl AmariPublisher: Portable Press
ISBN: 9781684121274
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Revisit radio's golden age with this classic compilation! A compendium of the top radio shows from the golden age of Hollywood. This book is chock-full of fascinating facts and behind-the-scenes information about the best shows from every era including the 1930s, 40s, and 50s. Organized into six categories, you'll learn tantalizing tidbits about the shows and talent who made them famous. Includes comedies, westerns, dramas, variety shows, mysteries and suspense, sci-fi and superheroes. Settle into your easy chair and get ready to revisit the golden oldies, including The Roy Rogers Show, The War of the Worlds, The Bob Hope Show, The Shadow, and much more. Includes three audio CDs featuring one radio show from each genre, plus many more shows available to download. Audio CD run times: CD1: 58:26 CD2: 59:05 CD3: 54:22 Total: 2:51:53
A Resource Guide to the Golden Age of Radio
Author: Susan SiegelPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
The first ever guide to 3,800 primary and seconary sources that explore radio's contribution to America's cultural heritage.Index integrates separate listings in Special Collections, Bibliography and Internet chapters and can be searched by program title, person or subject.
Radio Series Scripts, 1930-2001
Author: Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476606706
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Who were the 35 actors that performed with stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in radio's The Abbott and Costello Show? Do scripts survive for the old Burns and Allen shows or the children's crime fighter series The Green Hornet? Serious researchers and curious browsers interested in Golden Age radio will find a wealth of information in this reference collection. Most are from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, though subsequent decades are included for long-running shows. Crime series, whodunits, romances, situation comedies, variety shows, soap operas, quiz show series and others are included. Casual browsers will find tidbits on the radio careers of notables from other media (Humphrey Bogart, Ginger Rogers), mention of adaptations by famous authors (Jack London, Ray Bradbury), curious episode titles ("The Gorilla That Always Said Yeh-ah") and series titles (Whispering Streets), and interesting sponsors (Insect-O-Blitz). The first section is an alphabetical list of T.O. Library's significant radio script collections, with notes on their content and format. The second section is the guide to series scripts by program title. Entries include title and basic information, including collection(s) in which they are found; producers, directors, writers, musicians and regular cast; sponsors; and holdings by date, episode number and title. Increasing the book's usefulness for researchers are indexes by name, program and sponsor.
Radio Series Scripts, 1930-2001
Author: Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476606706
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Who were the 35 actors that performed with stars Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in radio's The Abbott and Costello Show? Do scripts survive for the old Burns and Allen shows or the children's crime fighter series The Green Hornet? Serious researchers and curious browsers interested in Golden Age radio will find a wealth of information in this reference collection. Most are from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, though subsequent decades are included for long-running shows. Crime series, whodunits, romances, situation comedies, variety shows, soap operas, quiz show series and others are included. Casual browsers will find tidbits on the radio careers of notables from other media (Humphrey Bogart, Ginger Rogers), mention of adaptations by famous authors (Jack London, Ray Bradbury), curious episode titles ("The Gorilla That Always Said Yeh-ah") and series titles (Whispering Streets), and interesting sponsors (Insect-O-Blitz). The first section is an alphabetical list of T.O. Library's significant radio script collections, with notes on their content and format. The second section is the guide to series scripts by program title. Entries include title and basic information, including collection(s) in which they are found; producers, directors, writers, musicians and regular cast; sponsors; and holdings by date, episode number and title. Increasing the book's usefulness for researchers are indexes by name, program and sponsor.
A Representative Catalogue of Old Radio Programs Held by Private Collectors
Author: Dennis William WalkerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 702
Book Description
Radio Broadcasts in the Library of Congress, 1924-1941
Author: Library of CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Radio programs
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Catalog of television and radio programs available through the Library of Congress for study during a period when virtually all network programming was live. Examples include an oration by Adolf Hitler, the first game of the New York Giants--New York Yankees World Series, political campaign broadcasts, Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Fireside Chats", and Mae West to Orson Welles to the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Recordings of the Armed Forces Radio Service are included in this collection, as are both public networks and private recording studios.
Old Time Radio Shows
Author: Old-Time Radio Programs On Cassette
Author: Nebraska Library CommissionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Audio-visual materials
Languages : en
Pages : 18
Book Description
A catalog of "classic" radio programs on cassette available on loan from the Nebraska Library Commission.