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Faust

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This radio show opens with ballet music from Gounod's 'Faust.' Next, Casper Reardon performs three songs: 'Smoke Gets In Your Eyes,' 'It Ain't Right,' and 'Honeysuckle Rose.' John B. Kennedy reports live from The Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury Long Island, where drivers are preparing for the Vanderbuilt Cup race. From London, Paul Robeson sings three numbers: 'The Old Ark's a Moverin',' 'Lindy Loo,' and 'Go Down Moses.' The show wraps up with Jane Froman singing 'Did I Remember' and 'La Bomba.'

The Magic Key of RCA was an American variety radio show that featured an unusually large and broad range of entertainment stars and other noted personalities. It was on the NBC Blue Network from September 29, 1935, until September 18, 1939.

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Sound Recording A59m03s

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Cast & Crew

Ben Grauer
Announcer
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Casper Reardon
’America's first swing harp player’
Jane Froman
Cast
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John B. Kennedy
Cast
P
Paul Robeson
Cast
R
Robert Wildhack
Cast
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The NBC Concert Orchestra
Cast
Milton Cross
Host
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Frank Black
Musician

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