Biographies In Sound

Catalogue Number 1520
Program Number
Date May 29, 1956
Title "A Portrait Of Fred Allen"
Description The life story of the famous radio humorist. The program was rebroadcast December 18, 1956. The program was also rebroadcast on "Same Time, Same Station" (see cat. #20196).
Artists Kenny Delmar, Tallulah Bankhead, Doc Rockwell, Jack Benny, Herman Wouk, Jim Harkins, Earl Hamner (writer), Francis Spellman, Donald Voorhees, Peter Donald, Bill Mullen, James Mason, Jimmy Durante, Goodman Ace, Henry Tugan, Joe DeGray, Mike Jakes, Minerva Pious, Jack Haley (narrator), Fred Allen, Ed Herlihy (announcer), Edgar Bergen, Herb Shriner, Benny Droan (?), Clifton Webb, George Jessel, John Royal, Roger White, Pat Weaver, Harry Von Zell, John Crosby, Stanley Trablinsky (a newsboy), Morton Green, George Foster, Su Chan, Max Asgur, Alan Reed, Parker Fennelly, Robert Wogan (producer, director), Joseph Meyers (producer)
Source NBC net
Sponsor Sustaining
Quality Very good to excellent
Complete Complete
Duration 54:06