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Golden Age of Radio
Sun, May 17, 2020 7:00 PM
INFORMATION PLEASE PREMIERE, GUNSMOKE
INFORMATION PLEASE premiered this day in history, May 17, 1938, and we have it for you this evening, along with our weekly episode of GUNSMOKE, tonight May 17 from 7-9 pm EDT on THE GOLDEN AGE OF RADIO on WBAI-NY 99.5 FM, streaming world-wide at wbai.org.
GUNSMOKE from CBS on Feb 28, 1953 #45 "Trojan War." The Pueblo Gang comes to Dodge, robs the stage and kills two drivers and a lady passenger! Starring William Conrad as Matt Dillon US Marshall, Parley Baer as Chester, Howard McNear as Doc, Georgia Ellis as Kitty, Lawrence Dobkin, Tom Tully, Paul Dubov, John Dehner, Harry Bartell, Louise Louis, written by Les Crutchfield, with music by Rex Koury, produced & directed by Norman McDonnell, announcer Roy Rowan.
INFORMATION PLEASE from the Blue Network on May 17, 1938. The first show of the series. The first question is: "The following women are important figures in the present administration: Miss Frances Perkins, Mrs. Nellie Ross and Mrs. J. Borden Harriman. Can you name the positions occupied by at least two of them?" Another question is: "How many miles are there in a light year?" Irving Mansfield asks one of the questions from the audience. Host: Clifton Fadiman, panelists Bernard Jaffe-science writer, Marcus Duffield-columnist, Harry Overstreet-Professor of Philosophy, City College, Franklin P. Adams, Irving Mansfield, created and produced by Dan Golenpaul, announcer Howard Claney.
We will once again offer our latest premium: GOLDEN AGE 2019 CONVENTION PACKAGE FLASH DRIVE for a pledge of $60 to keep WBAI alive. The contents of over 60 CDs and MP3 discs of rare, upgraded, and newly discovered Old Time Radio programs!
