| Classic Radio's Greatest Christmas Shows, Vol. 1 Lib/E Adapted Edition Contributor(s): Hollywood 360 (Author), Ball, Lucille (Read by), Arden, Eve (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1504630556 ISBN-13: 9781504630559 Publisher: Black Eye Entertainment OUR PRICE: $49.50 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: June 2015 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Radio - General |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.6" W x 6.1" (0.65 lbs) |
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| Publisher Description: This collection contains twelve of the greatest Christmas radio shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio You'll hear Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll in Amos 'n' Andy, Lucille Ball in My Favorite Husband, Laurence Olivier as Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, Jim and Marian Jordan in Fibber McGee & Molly, Harold Peary in The Great Gildersleeve, Eve Arden as Connie Brooks on Our Miss Brooks, William Bendix as Chester A. Riley on The Life of Riley, Edmund Gwenn recreating his Academy Award performance as Kris Kringle in Miracle on 34th Street, plus many more Relive these classic Christmas radio shows from yesteryear and the legendary stars that made them great in this incredible collection. Contents include: Fibber McGee & Molly - Radio PhonographThe Great Gildersleeve - Gildy's Christmas WoesThe Kraft Music Hall with Bing Crosby - Christmas Program of 1944My Favorite Husband - The Sleigh RideThe Life of Riley - Embezzled Money from the Family Christmas Club AccountScreen Director's Playhouse - Miracle on 34th StreetGrand Central Station - Miracle for ChristmasOur Miss Brooks - The Magic Christmas TreeThe New Adventures of Nero Wolfe - The Case of the Slaughtered SantasThe Amos 'n' Andy Show - Andy Plays Santa ClausTheatre Royal - A Christmas CarolSuspense - Out for Christmas |
Contributor Bio(s): Arden, Eve: - Eve Arden (1908-1990) was an American actress of stage, radio, film, and television. She is best known her her role as Connie Brooks in Our Miss Brooks. She was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995. Full Cast, A.: -Hollywood 360 is a syndicated radio show heard every Saturday evening on radio stations throughout the United States. Hollywood 360 showcases a wide variety of audio entertainment, from the golden age of Hollywood to today's most current headlines. Ball, Lucille: -Lucille Ball (1911-1989) was a beloved actress, comedienne, and Hollywood icon. Best known for her role in the hit 1950s TV sitcom I Love Lucy, she also starred in radio shows and appeared in dozens of films and television shows throughout her career, winning numerous awards, including three Emmy Awards, the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award, and in 1987 a Lifetime Achievement Award in Comedy. |