VARIETY OF SOUNDS

Originally broadcast on WNIB
Saturday, November 11th, 1989

CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapter 1. Judy and Jimmy Barton discover that the silver star for the top of their Christmas tree is missing. Searching for the ornament in their attic, they meet Paddy O’Cinnamon, the Cinnamon Bear. First of 26 consecutive episodes. Syndicated. (13:00)

CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT (1-10-49) Isolated episode starring Ed Prentiss as our flying hero with announcer Pierre Andre describing the amazing Key-O-Matic Code-O-Graph premium, which plays a part in the story. Ova!tine, MBS. (13:02)

STRAIGHT ARROW (1-7-50) Howard Culver stars as Steve Adams, “a white man raised among the Comanche Indians.” Adams becomes Straight Arrow “to take up the cause of law and order throughout the West.” A pioneer wagon train heading for Oregon is snowbound in the mountains. Nabisco Shredded Wheat, MBS. (8:15; 10:00; 9:25)

CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapter 2. Judy and Jimmy de-grow and take a glass airplane to Maybe Land in search of the silver star. (13:00)

LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE (1936) Isolated episode with Annie and Mr. and Mrs. Silo upset about Jed’s losing his Showboat. Announcer Pierre Andre describes “Name the Airdale” contest. Ovaltine, MBS. (14:40)

TERRY AND THE PIRATES (2-9-42) Isolated episode finds Terry, Flip and Pat arriving at a hidden hospital in China during the early days of World War II. Listeners invited to be a good luck mascot for a B-25 bomber by buying war stamps. Quaker Puffed Cereals, NBC BLUE. (14:16)

CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapter 3. Weary Willie and the Looking Glass Valley. (13:00)

HOP HARRIGAN (2-19-42) Isolated episode in the series. Hop Harrigan and mechanic Tank Tinker are held by Japanese soldiers who plan to run a Kamikaze raid using Hop’s plane. Chester Stratton and Kenny Lynch star. Sustaining, NBC BLUE. (14:15)

ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN (1-2-46) Isolated episode in the super-adventure series starring Bud Collyer as the Man of Steel. The wiley Mr. Jones (the Spider) sets a trap to catch Superman. Special guest appearance by Batman and Robin. Announcer Jackson Beck tells of Pep Pin offer. Kellogg’s Pep, MBC. (13:30)

CINNAMON BEAR (1937) Chapter 4. The Inkaboos! (13:00)