| Catalogue Number |
21790 |
|---|---|
| Program Number |
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| Date |
October 27, 1935 |
| Title |
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| Description |
Jessica Dragonette ("The Queen of Radio") sings. Jan Garber and his Orchestra are heard from Chicago's Trianon Ballroom. Beatrice Lillie sings three songs. "A Salute To Navy Day," with Assistant Secretary of the Navy Colonel Henry Roosevelt (from Washington D.C.). He broadcasts from a ship on the west coast. A feature about submarine R-13 and another about 18 Marine Corps "Helldivers" who go into a power dive from 4000 feet over Washington, D.C. Great "golden age" radio. Remotes are heard from Smoa, Guam, Honolulu, Dutch Harbor (Alaska) and Panama. |
| Artists |
Milton Cross (host), The NBC Symphony Orchestra, Frank Black (conductor), Jessica Dragonette (vocal), Jan Garber and His Orchestra, Lee Bennett (vocal), Beatrice Lillie, Henry Roosevelt, Joseph Taussig (Rear Admiral) |
| Source |
Blue Network |
| Sponsor |
RCA |
| Quality | Very good to excellent |
| Complete |
Complete |
| Duration |
1 hour |