Kraft Music Hall
Variety program features comedy, vocal numbers, guest stars, and host banter, with Bing Crosby and Al Jolson as major hosts.
The Kraft Music Hall was a popular old-time radio variety program, featuring top show business entertainers, which aired first on NBC radio from 1933 to 1949.
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Original schedule
- 193410:00 PM ETNBC Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1936–194010:00 PM ETNBC Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1940–19469:00 PM ETNBC Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 19469:00 PM ETNBC Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1947–19489:00 PM ETNBC Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
- 1948–19499:00 PM ETNBC Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
Don Wilson
Announcer
EEd Herlihy
Announcer
FFord Bond
Announcer
JJoe Parker
Announcer
Ken Carpenter
Announcer
K
Kenneth 'Ken' Carpenter
Announcer
R
TRoger Krupp
Announcer
Thurl Ravenscroft
Announcer
A
Adolph Deutsch
Cast
Bob Burns
Cast
Bob Hope
Cast
B
Bud Lynn
Cast
C
Charlie Teagarden
Cast
Deems Taylor
Cast
D
Doodles Weaver
Cast
Eddie Bracken
Cast
E
Eddie Marr
Cast
E
Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
Cast
Ethel Merman
Cast
Frank Morgan
Cast
George Murphy
Cast
G
Grete Stueckgold
Cast
Jack Carson
Cast
JJack Fulton
Cast
JJanet Logan
Cast
Jerry Colonna
Cast
Jerry Lester
Cast
J
Johnny House
Cast
J
KJon Dobson
Cast
Ken Darby
Cast
LLou Holtz
Cast
PPat Friday
Cast
P
Peggy Healy
Cast
Penny Singleton
Cast
P
Pert Kelton
Cast
R
Rad Robinson
Cast
R
Rhoda Williams
Cast
T
TThe Vass Family
Cast
Trudy Erwin
Cast
Victor Borge
Cast
Victor Moore
Cast
E
AEzra MacIntosh
Director
Artie Shaw
Musician
CCarmen Cavallaro
Musician
Jack Teagarden
Musician
Jimmy Dorsey
Musician
JJoe Venuti
Musician
J
John Scott Trotter
Musician
L
Lou Bring
Musician
Paul Whiteman
Musician
R
Raymond Paige
Musician
Robert Armbruster
Musician
Al Jolson
Cast
Alec Templeton
Cast
A
Anne Jameson
Vocalist
Bing Crosby
Host
C
Casper Reardon
Jazz Harpist
Cass Daley
Cast
Charles Laughton
Cast
C
Connie 'Connee' Boswell
Vocalist
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