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BIOGRAPHY IN SOUND: MAGNIFICENT ROGUE: THE ADVENTURES OF W.C. FIELDS (RADIO)
Summary
This program features comments by Maurice Chevalier and Errol Flynn; producers William LeBaron, Mack Sennett, and Lester Cowan; directors Leo McCarey and Norman Taurog; vaudeville performer Uncle Jim Harkins, and Fields's vaudeville partners Ed Wynn and Rae Dooley (Mrs. Eddie Dowling); Fields's film partner Ronald LeRoy Overacher (Baby LeRoy); composer/lyricist Ann Ronell (Mrs. Lester Cowan); radio partner Edgar Bergen; and Fields's sister-in-law, Kitty Hughes (Mrs. George Kurimoto).
Details
- NETWORK: NBC
- DATE: September 25, 1956 Tuesday 8:35 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:53:00
- COLOR/B&W: N/A
- CATALOG ID: R89:0171
- GENRE: Radio - Talk/Interviews
- SUBJECT HEADING: Talk/Interviews
- SERIES RUN: NBC - Radio series, 1955-1958
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Art Wakelee … Producer
- Joseph Dembo … Writer
- Fred Allen … Narrator
- Radcliffe Hall … Announcer
- Kenneth Banghart
- Edgar Bergen
- Maurice Chevalier
- Lester Cowan
- Rae Dooley
- W. C. Fields
- Errol Flynn
- Jim Harkins
- Kitty Hughes-Kurimoto
- William LeBaron
- Leo McCarey
- Howard LeRoy Overacher
- Ronald LeRoy Overacher
- Ann Ronell
- Mack Sennett
- Norman Taurog
- Robert Lewis Taylor
- Ed Wynn