This Week in Classic Movies on the Radio, Dec 26 - Jan 1



12/29 -  Anchors Aweigh - Lux Radio Theater (click here to listen at the Internet Archive)
Year: 1947
Starring: Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson
Genre: Musical comedy
Summary: Attempting to impress a rising young singer, two sailors make a false promise that conductor Jose Iturbi will audition her.
Trivia: The principals reprise their roles from the 1945 film.



01/01 -  Holiday Inn  - Screen Guild Theater (click here to listen at the Internet Archive)
Year: 1943
Starring: Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore
Summary: The proprietor of an inn that opens only on holidays must woo the star of his floor show before she leaves.
Trivia: This broadcast is mostly musical highlights from the film, not much dialogue. It is more akin to The Railroad Hour in that respect.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

Thanks for your contribution to Java's Journey.

 

About Java

"Java's Journey: A really fun, informative well-written blog that explores all of the things - and I mean all - I love about classic films."-- Flick Chick of A Person In The Dark Email: java-rush@hotmail.com

JOIN JAVA'S JOURNEY

Blog Archive

Writer's Block Doesn't Stand a Chance

http://javabeanrush.blogspot.com/2015/04/100ClassicMovieBlogPostIdeas.html