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Bing Crosby - Chesterfield Show
Description
The Bing Crosby Show for Chesterfield was a 30-minute CBS musical variety program starring Bing Crosby and sponsored by Chesterfield cigarettes. The series ran from 1949 to 1952 and was usually recorded in Hollywood or San Francisco.
The Bing Crosby Show for Chesterfield was a 30-minute musical variety old-time radio program starring entertainer Bing Crosby. The series ran on CBS Radio from 1949–1952.
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Showtimes
Original schedule
- 1949–19529:30 PM ETCBS Radio Network · nightSuMoTuWeThFrSa
Cast & Crew
E
Ed Herlihy
Announcer
GGlenn Riggs
Announcer
JJoe Parker
Announcer
Ken Carpenter
Announcer
KKen Niles
Announcer
Les Tremayne
Announcer
B
Billy Taylor
Cast
Bob Crosby
Cast
C
ECharlie Teagarden
Cast
Eddie Foy
Cast
E
Eddy 'Eddie' Duchin
Cast
Ella Fitzgerald
Cast
EEugenie Baird
Cast
Frank Morgan
Cast
GGary Crosby
Cast
G
HGrete Stueckgold
Cast
Helen O'Connell
Cast
Jane Morgan
Cast
Janet Blair
Cast
Jerry Colonna
Cast
J
John C. Mills
Cast
K
KKarl Gruener
Cast
Kay Starr
Cast
L
Leo 'Ukie' Sherin
Cast
Lina Romay
Cast
L
LLindsay Crosby
Cast
Lou Holtz
Cast
PPat Friday
Cast
P
Phillip Crosby
Cast
Skitch Henderson
Cast
T
The Andrews Sisters
Cast
T
The Boswell Sisters
Cast
T
The Charioteers
Cast
T
The Foursome Quartet
Cast
T
The Jud Comlin's Rhythmaries
Cast
T
The Music Maids and Hal
Cast
T
BThe Red Nichols Combo
Cast
Bill Morrow
Director
M
Manny Mannheim
Director
M
Murdo MacKenzie
Director
G
George E. Stoll
Musician
Jack Teagarden
Musician
JJoe Venuti
Musician
J
John Scott Trotter
Musician
R
ARaymond Paige
Musician
Albert Spalding
Violinist
Amelia Earhart
Cast
Bing Crosby
Host
B
Bob Brewster
1936-6
Bob Burns
until 1941
Bob Hope
Cast
BBobby Sherwood
Guitar
B
Buddy Cole
Pianist - Buddy Cole Trio
C
Carl Kuhl
1936-46
C
Connie 'Connee' Boswell
until 1946
C
Connie Russell
Vocals
D
DDenny Wilson
Vocalist (The Music Maids)
Don Whittaker
Bass - Buddy Cole Trio
Don Wilson
until 1946
D
Donald F. Mills
Vocalist (The Mills Brothers)
Audio Clips
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References
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Swartz, Ph.D., Jon D., Reinehr, Robert C. Handbook of Old Time Radio. Scarecrow Press.
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“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR BROADCAST THIS WEEK.” New York Times, January 4, 1931.
“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK.” New York Times, March 17, 1929.
“RADIO PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE CURRENT WEEK New York.” New York Times, December 29, 1929.
Terrace, Vincent. Radio's Golden Years - The Encyclopedia of Radio Programs 1930-1960. Collector's Corner.
“Today's Radio Program.” New York Times, January 1, 1927.