History of Radio: Great Suspense (Golden Age of Radio) [Unabridged] [Audio CD]

Topics Entertainment (Editor), Jack Benny (Narrator), Ronald Reagan (Narrator)

Book Description

Series: Golden Age of Radio | Publication Date: September 2004

Take a step back in time to an era before television, VCR's, DVD's, and the internet. Relive Radio's Golden Age with TOPICS Entertainment's "Great Suspense Radio Shows". In the 1940's and early 50's, radio captured the hearts and imagination of nearly every man, woman, and child in America. Hollywood and the magic medium of radio literally drew entire families closer together with compelling serials and hilarious comedy and variety shows. Now you, your family, and friends can relive these classic moments with nearly three hours of digitally remastered classic, original radio broadcasts. These 6 shows feature some of the biggest stars to ever step in front of a microphone. So, relax. Get comfortable, and settle in for some of the best entertainment you've ever experienced!

Product Details

• Audio CD
• Publisher: Topics Entertainment; Unabridged edition (September 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1591505496
• ISBN-13: 978-1591505495
• Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 5 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces
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• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,183,478 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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3 CD Deluxe Edition. 6 Classic Radio Programs:

1. "Circumstantial Terror" - Ronald Reagan, March 8, 1954. A man witnesses a crime and is ultimately blamed for it (29:27).

2. "Uncle Henry's Rosebush" - Agnes Moorehead, June 29, 1943. Uncle Henry is missing (27:40).

3. "The Face Is Familiar" - Jack Benny, January 18, 1954. A man is tricked into robbing a bank (29:22).

4. "Woman in Red" - Hans Conried, April 6, 1944. A murder is planned by a group of spies in Germany during World War II (28:28).

5. "The Name of the Beast" - Vincent Price, April 11, 1946. An artist uses his art to cover up a murder (28:28).

6. "The Signalman" - Agnes Moorehead, March 23, 1953. A railroad station is haunted (28:07).