Title: Broadway Matinee
Type: Musical Variety
Broadcast History:
May 10, 1943-Nov 8, 1943 CBS. 25m, weekdays at 4:00. Your Home Front Reporter. Owens-Illinois Glass Company.
Nov 15, 1943-Dec 6, 1943 CBS. 25m, weekdays at 4:00. Home Front Matinee. Owens-Illinois Glass Company.
Dec 13, 1943-Aug 4, 1944 CBS. 25m, weekdays at 4:00. Broadway Matinee. Owens-Illinois Glass Company.
Announcer:
Santos Ortega, Red Barber
Host:
Alfred Drake, Ronald Graham, Jim Ameche
Cast:
Reporter Fletcher Wiley
Soprano Eleanor Steber
Baritone Frank Parker
Home help tips, rationing around the home, creative menus with musical entertainment. From 1943 all music.
Source: On the Air - John Dunning
Source: Radios Golden Years - Vincent Terrace