From Radio to the Big Screen: Hollywood Films Featuring Broadcast Personalities and Programs

by HalErickson (Author)

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  Paperback
  2014

  $36.94

  With the coming of talking pictures, Hollywood cashed in on the success of big-time network radio by bringing several of the public's favorite broadcast personalities and programs to the screen. This lively history discusses the cinematic efforts of airwave stars, as well as movie versions of The Shadow, Dr. Christian, The Life of Riley, etc --