Al Jolson Show
Al Jolson was an American singer, comedian, actor, and vaudevillian whose radio work included variety programs built around his stage persona.
Al Jolson was an American singer, comedian, actor, and vaudevillian.
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Al Jolson Show. Radio program.
Original schedule
- 1932–193310:00 PM ETNBC · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19359:30 PM ETNBC · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19369:30 PM ETNBC · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1936–19378:30 PM ETCBS · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1937–19388:30 PM ETCBS · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1938–19398:30 PM ETCBS · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19398:30 PM ETCBS · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1942–19438:30 PM ETCBS · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1947–19489:00 PM ETNBC · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1948–19499:00 PM ETNBC · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
Ben Grauer
Announcer
Dan Seymour
Announcer
F
Fred Uttal
Announcer
Ken Carpenter
Announcer
K
Kenneth 'Ken' Carpenter
Announcer
P
Paul Rickenbacker
Announcer
R
Rush Hughes
Announcer
A
Alan Reed (aka Teddy Bergman)
Cast
Betty Jane Rhodes
Cast
B
Buster Keaton
Cast
C
Carol Bruce
Cast
D
Douglas 'Wrong-Way' Corrigan
Cast
Dwight Weist
Cast
E
Edmund 'Tiny' Ruffner
Cast
Elliott Lewis
Cast
E
Estelle Levy
Cast
G
George Sidney
Cast
Hugh Marlowe
Cast
Jack Mather
Cast
Lou Merrill
Cast
Martha Raye
Cast
Mary Jane Higby
Cast
Mary Martin
Cast
MMonte Woolley
Cast
MMonty Woolley
Cast
NNadine Conner
Cast
OOscar Levant
Cast
PPaula Winslowe
Cast
S
Sid Silvers
Cast
T
The April Showers
Cast
T
The Golden Gate
Cast
V
BVirginia Sale
Cast
Bill Lawrence
Director
H
Herb Polesie
Director
E
Ernie Watson
Musician
G
Gordon Jenkins
Musician
L
LLou Bring
Musician
Louis Silvers
Musician
Lud Gluskin
Musician
Paul Whiteman
Musician
R
Ray Bloch
Musician
R
RRobert Emmett Dolan
Musician
Russ Morgan
Musician
T
Ted Fio Rito
Musician
Al Jolson
Host
A
BAlla Nazimova
Cast
Benay Venuta
Vocals
Dick Powell
Cast
Eddie Cantor
Cast
EEddie Peabody
Banjoist
Edward Everett Horton
Host - for a short time
E
Eleanor Powell
Cast
George Burns
Cast
George Jessel
Cast
Ginger Rogers
Cast
Gracie Allen
Cast
H
HHarry 'Parkyakarkus' Einstein
Parkyakarkus
Hildegarde
Cast
IIvan Ditmars
Oganist
Jack Kirkwood
Cast
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Misc, no. 3 (January 1900): 2.
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Misc (January 1971): 6.
Misc (September 1971): 144.
Misc (December 1971): 4.
Misc (January 1981): 2.
Misc (September 2008): 21.
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