HAPPY 4TH! IF FREEDOM FAILED, YOU ARE THERE, BOB&RAY
Tonight, July 02, 2023 at 8 PM EDT, We will hear our weekly episode of GUNSMOKE, another holiday edition of IF FREEDOM FAILED, Signing the Declaration of Independence on YOU ARE THERE, and some BOB AND RAY for laughs! Tune in to WBAI-NY 99.5 FM, or listen to the stream at wbai.org for THE GOLDEN AGE OF RADIO, produced by Max Schmid.
GUNSMOKE from CBS on Nov 13, 1955 #188 "The Preacher” for Chesterfield & L & M. Seth Tandy, a preacher who's lost his faith, is beaten to a pulp by Sam Keeler. Keeler's the biggest, meanest, red-head ever seen in Dodge! Starring William Conrad, Parley Baer, Georgia Ellis, Howard McNear, Lawrence Dobkin, Joe Cranston, John Dehner, commercial spokesmen George Fenneman & John Stephenson, written by John Meston, produced and directed by Norman Macdonnell, music by Rex Koury, SFX by Tom Hanley & Bill James, announcer George Walsh.
IF FREEDOM FAILED was produced by the Armed Forces Radio and Television Service to demonstrate what life would be like in the United States if Communism took over! The programs are based on actual events in Europe under Communist regimes. From the spring of 1951 #24 “Handicap” starring Sheldon Leonard as Benny. In addition to being under a Communist rule, Benny is ordered to fix an upcoming horse race. The story is based on actual events that took place in Warsaw and Prague under the Communists. music by Earl Lawrence, conducted by Michel Perriere, written by John Bleyhos, produced and directed by Robert M Young, announcer Sgt Lloyd Ayers. And as usual a big thanks to Thom Whetston for sharing these shows on his AFTRS blog!
YOU ARE THERE from CBS on July 04, 1948 "The Signing Of The Declaration Of Independence." The events of July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia. John Daly (anchor), George Fielding Eliot, Ken Roberts, Ned Calmer, Bud Collyer.
BOB AND RAY from??? via the Armed Forces Radio Service. We will here a show or two, time permitting.
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