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Foreword - Jim Harmon

Vic and Sade (The Stembottom Situation) - William F. Nolan

Radio Detectives - Jim Harmon

1. Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Duplicate Daughter
2. The Avenger and the Maker of Werewolves

Baby Snooks (Out with Mommy) - Ben Ohmart

The Whistler (For I Walk by Night) - Mel Gilden

Jimmie Allen (In World War II) - Jon D. Swartz, Ph.D.

House of Mystery (The Ghastly Dream) - Tony Albarella

Richard Diamond (Fall from Grace) - Joe Cromarty

My Friend Irma (Jane's Side) - Barbara Gratz

This is the second collection of scripts of the hugely popular Bickersons, a radio/TV series starring Don Ameche and Frances Langford. Includes never-before-published versions of their classic routines, plus original radio commercials, both radio pilots, Christmas episode for the unaired animation show, and more

About the Author

Philip Rapp began writing for Eddie Cantor's radio show in the early 1930s, then moved to help create Baby Snooks for Fanny Brice. Aside from his immortal Bickersons creation, Rapp wrote hit films for Danny Kaye (The Secret Life of...

From Archie Andrews to Tom Mix, all radio characters and programs that ever stemmed from a comic book or comic strip in radio's golden age are collected here, for the first time, in an easy-to-read, A through Z book

From Ron's introduction:

"The wonderful thing about Radio as it used to be in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, is that whoever or whatever you were hearing over the airwaves was your very own visual creation. It was your imagination that supplied the images of what the people, places and situations you heard looked like. The "pretty" girl was your version of...

Test your OTR knowledge with the ultimate radio trivia book, compiled by long-time radio personality & interviewer, Mel Simons. The book is liberally illustrated with photos of radio stars from the author's personal collection. Reasonably priced, this book will provide hours of fun for the entire family

Mel Simons
Simons has interviewed many of the great television stars of the past. Included in his latest book are interviews with Milton Berle, Perry Como, George Jessel, Steve Allen and many others. Simons can also be heard on the Steve LeVeille Show on WBZ...

Hopalong Cassidy starred legendary actor William Boyd and Andy Clyde as his sidekick. Rediscover the Old Time Radio series with all the Hopalong Cassidy prose, motion pictures, comic books, and newspaper comic strip stories, as well as full details of the 104 half-hour radio adventures that hold up as well today as when they were first broadcast in 1950-1952.

Features include the Mutual, and later CBS, networks series, its background, producers, performers, writers, sponsors, story lines, and merchandising in detail seldom seen.

Illustrations...

Here it is The "meets" volume Ever wondered what might happen if

The Whistler meets Mysterious Traveler

Sherlock Holmes meets Raffles

Johnny Dollar goes into Duffy's Tavern

Jack Benny meets Richard Diamond

Captain Midnight meets Sky King

Gunsmoke meets Have Gun Will Travel

The Bickersons meet Fibber McGee & Molly

Mary Noble meets Lum & Abner

Just Plain Bill visits the Halls of Ivy

The Great Gildersleeve meets Honest Harold

Vic & Sade meet Aunt Fanny from Breakfast Club

The Sea Hound meets Scarlet...

Marie Wilson was one of the best of the "dumb blondes" of the 1930s and 1940s, but what most people don't know is that she was a highly intelligent woman who painstakingly created her persona in movies, on radio, and on television.

This book includes a complete log of the classic American television series episodes in which she appeared, My Friend Irma (1952-1953).

." . . an enjoyable read and something that would be welcomed by casual fans of Wilson, and those who are interested in a serious study of radio comedy and vaudeville since Wilson was...

This is a practical, how-to guide to producing and presenting radio to a professional standard.Packed with day-to-day advice that captures the essence and buzz oflive broadcasting; from preparing your show before it goes out, lastminute changes to running orders, deciding what to drop in over atrack, how to sell a feature or promote a programme, setting upcompetitions, thinking fast in a phone in- this book will help you doall that and more. It covers network and commercial, music and talkradio skills. It will particularly suit the independent local or community radio sector,...