Call Northside 777 (Cassette)

This single cassette was issued by Metacom (BB #429). It could be purchased alone or as part of a 6-cassette set called Mystery Superstars Vol. 2. The set was housed in a plastic replica of an old-time radio. On the cassette were two Screen Directors’ Playhouse shows, one of which starred Jimmy Stewart. That show…

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Screen Directors’ Playhouse (10-CD)

This set was issued in 2011 by Radio Spirits (44812). Just one Stewart show, Call Northside 777, is included on the set. It was broadcast on December 9, 1949. Other stars included on the set are: Fred Allen, Lucille Ball, Bette Davis, Kirk Douglas, Betty Grable, Cary Grant, Olivia de Havilland, Bob Hope and Barbara…

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Mystery Superstars Vol. 2

This six cassettes set, issued in a replica of an old time radio, was released in 1997 by Metacom (BB 429). Call Northside 777 was originally broadcast by Screen Directors’ Playhouse on December 9, 1949. It is the only Stewart show included on the set.  …

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Call Northside 777 (Digital)

In 2008, Saland Publishing issued a digital only copy of the Screen Directors’ Playhouse production of Call Northside 777, which had originally been broadcast on December 9, 1949. It is available for download and streaming on most of the usually online sites…

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WJJD-AM, Chicago

According to the following listing from the July 22, 1948, edition of the Chicago Tribune, Jimmy Stewart appeared on this station from 10:30-10:45 a.m. on that day. The show is not available, so it is impossible to determine the nature of his visit. However, as mentioned in Jimmy Stewart on the Air, the film Call…

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Jimmy Stewart – Vintage Radio Collection

This digital only set was released for download and streaming in 2008 by Stardust. Thirteen complete programs starring Stewart were included: 1) Gulf Screen Guild Theater – Tailored by Toni, March 12, 1939 2) Gulf Screen Guild Theater – Single Crossing, February 11, 1940 3) Cavalcade of America – The Guy Who Had to Have…

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Martha Deane Show #2

Mr. Stewart appeared on three documented Martha Deane shows as discussed in Jimmy Stewart on the Air. None of the shows is available. The host of the Martha Deane Show was actually Marian Young Taylor. She hosted the show for 32 years on WOR-AM, in Manhattan. Her announcer was George Hogan. Mr. Stewart was a…

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