Audio Antiques

Audio Antiques - Forecast: An African-American Variety Show


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From the year 1941, it's Forecast, a CBS Radio show that presented new or experimental programs the network was hoping would catch on with the public or sponsors. This edition had an all African-American cast, with two half hour segments. The first is Tree of Hope, broadcast from New York, the second is Jubilee broadcast from Hollywood. Forecast stars singer-actress Ethel Waters, bandleader/composer Duke Ellington, movie actor Herb Jeffries, Wonderful Smith, and many others. 

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