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+ Biography In Sound was a documentary series broadcast from 1954 to 1958 on NBC. Joseph Meyers, a NBC newsman, produced a documentary on Winston Churchill for his 80th birthday, November 30, 1954. It was an instant hit and highly praised by critics. Encouraged by the show's success, Meyers went on to produce another piece on the writer Ernest Hemingway, again to wide critical acclaim. After the third documentary on Gertrude Lawrence, the show was serialized and aired weekely for 60 minutes beginning in February, 1955. Click here to read more about Biography In Sound

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Please enjoy these 81 old time radio episodes:

Air Date	Title	Synopsis
12.04.1956	ticket to the moon
11.27.1956	john golden
11.13.1956	alexander wolcott the town crier
10.16.1956	mary martin
10.02.1956	woodrow wilson
09.25.1956	wc fields
09.18.1956	clarence darrow
09.11.1956	knute rockne
09.04.1956	grandma moses
08.28.1956	franklin p adams
08.14.1956	biography in rhythm
08.07.1956	frank lloyd wright
07.24.1956	george bernard shaw
07.10.1956	hl mencken
06.26.1956	fiorello laguardia
06.12.1956	thomas wolfe
05.29.1956	a portrait of fred allen
05.15.1956	salute to radio
05.08.1956	robert benchley
04.24.1956	sinclair lewis
04.10.1956	connie mack
03.27.1956	thornton wilder
03.20.1956	george m cohan
02.28.1956	w c fields
02.21.1956	george washington	+ "George Washington, The Man Nobody Knows". A no-holds-barred portrait of the President's life an...

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Featuring the complete existing series of this NBC program that featured bios on many people from the past & present as of the 1950s. It was broadcast on NBC from 1954 to 1958 (except for the 1964 special program that is included). It was produced by the NBC News Department, and narrated by many then current NBC newscasters.

BIOGRAPHY IN SOUND