ADVENTURES IN LISTENING
ADVENTURES IN LISTENING
“The Little Jars of Canajoharie,” as heard on Our Freedom’s Blessings (ca. 1952). After visiting Canajoharie, a little town in the Mohawk valley, I gave it a listen . . .
“Medicine for the Enemy,” starring Gregory Peck, was heard on The Doctor Fights (28 August 1945) and is discussed here.
An adaption of Gulliver’s Travels was produced by NBC University Theater and broadcast on 24 September 1948; the production notes published in Adventure in Radio are discussed here.
A March of Dimes program featuring the “combined personnel of announcers” employed by Mutual, CBS, and NBC in Hollywood (22 January 1939), as mentioned here.
The second part of an adaption of Freedom Road by Howard Fast, as heard on New World A-Coming (21 January 1945) and mentioned here.
America Salutes the President’s Birthday (29 January 1944), as discussed here in relation to the BBC’s refusal to air a Disaster Emergency Committee fundraising appeal for Gaza.
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