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. Stewart’s final appearance on…
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Nancy Craig Program
The Nancy Craig Program was broadcast by ABC from New York City weekdays at 1:45 p.m. eastern time. Mr. Stewart appeared on the show on May 11, 1949. The program is not available. This listing appeared in the New York Times on the day of the broadcast. Stewart’s latest film, The Stratton Story, was set…
Bill Stern’s Sports Newsreel
Jimmy Stewart made at least three appearances on Bill Stern’s Sports Newsreel program. One of those was on April 22, 1949. Stewart even managed to have his picture appear, along with the sports radio listings for the day, in the Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI: This show is not available. However, we know that Stewart…
Lux Radio Theatre – The Stratton Story
The film, The Stratton Story starring Stewart and June Allyson, had gone into general circulation in June of 1949. On February 13, 1950, the only radio adaptation of the film was presented on the CBS radio series, Lux Radio Theatre. The script was adapted for radio by Sanford H. Barnett. William Keighley was the show’s…
The Bill Stern Show (October 20, 1950)
Although no special mention appears to have been made of the fact in any advertising for the program, this was the 12th anniversary of its first broadcast. As such, Stern presented a look back at some of his famous guests. Below is a display ad from The Terre Haute Tribune, Terre Haute, IN, for Sterns…
M-G-M Air View – The Stratton Story
We covered the story of this 12-inch, 78 RPM disc (M-G-M 27597/27598) in our book, but no photos or audio could be included. We add those here. The date, March 29, 1949, is stamped into the run-off area of the record. This is presumed to be either the date of the interview or the date…
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