Baby Rose Marie Music - Songs by radio's first genuine child star. Broadcast History 1926 WGP, Atlantic City, first appearance on air at age 3 1926 First sang on NBC 1931 WJZ NY, beginning in July 1932-1933 Blue Network, 15m, Sundays at noon beginning Christmas Day.
Sponsor: Julius Grossman Shoes 1933-1934 Blue Network, 15m, Twice a week. Sponsor: Tastyeast Mar 21, 1938-Feb 20, 1939 Blue Network. 15m, Monday and Wednesdays at 7:30 Born Rose Marie Curley in NY Aug 15, 1923. Had a fully developed voice as a toddler, By age 5
reportedly earning $100K a year. Appeared on The Rudy Vallee Hour in the 1920’s and usually
sang four songs on quarter-hour broadcasts under her own name. Retired in 1935 but returned in
1938. An accomplished comedienne, she appeared as the wisecracking writer on TV’s Dick Van Dyke
show. Source: On the Air - John Dunning