Classic Radio Theater with Wyatt Cox

Classic Radio 08-23-25- The First Man She Met, Skylark, and The Velvet Touch


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We head to the Movies on a Saturday

First,  a look at this day in History.

Then, Stars Over Hollywood, originally broadcast August 23, 1952, 73 years ago, The First Man She Met starring Debbie Reynolds.   A woman breaks up with her doctor-fiance and vows to marry the first man she meets.

Followed by The Lady Esther Screen Guild Players, originally broadcast August 23, 1943, 82 years ago, Skylark starring Ginger Rogers.  An adaptation of the 1941 movie.  An adman's wife feels neglected, and another man seems to be the answer.

Then, the Screen Director’s Playhouse, originally broadcast August 23, 1951, 74 years ago, The Velvet Touch starring Rosalind Russell.  An adaptation of the 1948 thriller motion picture.  A Broadway star unintentionally kills her impresario but keeps mum about it after the police investigator targets a rival actress.

Finally. The Amos ‘n’ Andy Music Hall, originally broadcast August 23, 1959, 66 years ago, They boys celebrate their 30th anniversary.  Excerpts from the show.   Amos 'N Andy interview Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll on their 30th anniversary of network broadcasting. 

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