Palmolive Beauty Box Theater
Palmolive Beauty Box Theater is an American music radio program that featured weekly operettas and musicals in the 1930s.
Palmolive Beauty Box Theater was an American radio program that featured an operetta or other musical each week from April 24, 1934, to October 6, 1937. It was sponsored by Palmolive soap and produced by Bill Bacher.
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Palmolive Beauty Box Theater. Radio program.
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JEdmund 'Tiny' Ruffner
Announcer
Jean Paul King
Announcer
JJerry Lawrence
Announcer
Adelaide Klein
Cast
Alice Reinheart
Cast
CCharles Webster
Cast
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J. Scott Smart
Cast
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Marion Randolph
Cast
Nancy Sheridan
Cast
Peggy Allenby
Cast
RRalph Locke
Cast
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Rose Kirkman
Cast
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Victor Herbert
Cast
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Nathaniel 'Nat' Shilkret
Musician
Al Goodman
Cast
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Charles Kullman
Vocalist
Fanny Brice
Comedy
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GFrancia White
Vocalist
Gladys Swarthout
Vocalist
Hanley Stafford
Comedy
James Melton
Vocals
Jan Peerce
Vocalist
Jane Froman
Vocalist
Jessica Dragonette
Cast
John Barclay
Vocalist
JJosephine Antoine
Vocalist
LLucille Manners
Vocalist
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Lucy Monroe
Vocals
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Peg LaCentra
Vocalist
Richard Kollmar
Dubbed the dialogue for some singers
Rise Stevens
Vocalist
RRobert Weede
vocals
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Rose Bampton
Vocalist
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Thomas L. Thomas
Vocalist
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