Aired 1935 – 1953
The Cavalcade of America featured events from American history, usually dramatizing the positive aspects of the nation’s past. Additionally, the show attempted to end criticism of its sponsor, the Du Pont Company. The corporation was viewed in a negative light because of profits made from producing gunpowder during World War I. Throughout the years, actors and actresses from Broadway and Hollywood were featured. Click here to read more about Cavalcade Of America, The
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Please enjoy these 747 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03.31.1947 | kansas marshall |
+ "Kansas Marshal". The story of Wyatt Earp, Marshall of Wichita Kansas, a town that needed cleani... | |
| 01.30.1951 | keepsakes |
+ "Keepsakes". Sponsored by: DuPont. A well-done story about some of the lesser known facts about A... | |
| 06.08.1938 | king coal |
+ The Dupont Cavalcade presents a story featuring highlights in the early history of our most valuab... | |
| 02.20.1939 | kit carson |
+ Kit was born in Madison, Kentucky on Christmas eve in 1809, while he was still a baby his parents ... | |
| 09.08.1947 | kitchen scientist |
+ "Kitchen Scientist". The story of Fanny Farmer, who revolutionized the art and science of home c... | |
| 12.05.1938 | knute rockne |
+Knute Rockne was an American football player and coach. He is regarded as one of the greatest coach... | |
| 04.18.1950 | lady of johnstown |
+ "Lady Of Johnstown". The courageous story of Rose Knox, who served for forty years as president... | |
| 04.25.1949 | lady on a mission |
+ "Lady On A Mission". James Monroe (the U. S. ambassador to France), and his wife Elizabeth, try ... | |
| 03.09.1938 | last of the scouts buffalo bill |
+ The Cavalcade of America brings you the story of a man who has become to be the symbol of the earl... | |
| 09.06.1949 | lay that musket down |
+ "Lay That Musket Down". The story of how Christopher Ludwick, an immigrant baker from Philadelph... | |
| 04.26.1948 | lee of virginia |
+ "Lee Of Virginia". The story of General Robert E. Lee after the end of the Civil War, and of his... | |
| 09.01.1941 | leif erikson |
+ Red net. "Leif Ericson". The story of the first Viking to find the New World. It was a time of a... | |
| 10.25.1949 | life line |
+ "Life Line". The story of Bob Forrest, a veteran who becomes an underwater lumberjack after the ... | |
| 02.24.1953 | life on the mississippi |
+ "Life On The Mississippi". The well told adventures of Mark Twain as a riverboat pilot. This pla... | |
| 03.22.1943 | lifetide |
+ Red net. "Lifetide". The story of Dr. Norman Bethune, who invented the mobile blood bank and work... | |
| 09.25.1944 | lifetide |
+ Red net. "Lifetide". The story of Dr. Norman Bethune, who invented the mobile blood bank and star... | |
| 11.27.1940 | light in the hills |
+ Red net. "Light In The Hills". The story of Martha Berry and the school she started in Georgia f... | |
| 04.19.1943 | listen for the sound of wings |
+ Red net. "Listen For The Sound Of Wings". The story of Pastor Martin Niemoeller, who dared to sta... | |
| 09.25.1951 | listen my children |
+ Red net. "Lifetide". The story of Dr. Norman Bethune, who invented the mobile blood bank and star... | |
| 12.09.1952 | listen my children |
+ "Listen My Children". The story of the life and times of Paul Revere, and what else he did besid... | |
| 07.05.1943 | listen to the people |
+ Red net. "Listen To The People". Sponsored by: DuPont. A poetic program about America on Independe... | |
| 07.24.1944 | lovely lady |
+ Red net. "Lovely Lady". During the invasion of Sicily, a Private and his bulldozer perform a mira... | |
| 10.23.1951 | loyal lady |
+ Red net. "Ann Rutledge and Lincoln". The story of the president's first great love affair. The sc... | |
| 02.05.1936 | loyalty to family |
+ The first story concerns a family who ventured in to the Ohio territory in 1798 when it was a wild... | |
| 06.30.1937 | luther burbank |
+ Luther Burbank is known as the Plant Wizard although he himself never liked the phrase. Still it g... |
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