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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05.10.1948 | village doctor |
+ "Village Doctor". The story of Dr. Arthur Chester Sudan, who gave up a career in research to bec... | |
| 03.05.1941 | voice in the wilderness |
+ Red net. "Voice In The Wilderness". CommercialOne evening late in the year 1667, in a coffee house... | |
| 02.10.1947 | voice of the wizard |
+ "The Voice Of The Wizard". The "spirit" of Tom Edison recalls his early triumphs on the one hund... | |
| 01.22.1941 | wait for the morning |
+ Red net. "Wait For The Morning". The biography of poet Emily Dickenson and of her great love. To... | |
| 06.25.1940 | walter reed |
+ Blue Network. "The Story Of Dr. Reed" ("Walter Reed"). The story of how doctor Reed risked his r... | |
| 02.15.1943 | war comes to dr morgan |
+ Red net. "War Comes To Dr. Morgan". An excellent story about a small town doctor determined to go... | |
| 05.01.1939 | washington and the crown |
+ The year is 1781, and nearly five years have passed since John Hancock signed his name with a flou... | |
| 02.19.1945 | washington and the traitor | ||
| 10.13.1941 | waters of the wilderness |
+ Red net. "Waters Of The Wilderness". The story of Col. George Rogers Clark, during the American R... | |
| 04.23.1945 | weapon 4 h | ||
| 05.14.1945 | weather is a weapon |
+ Red net. "Weather Is A Weapon". A weather forecaster stationed in Greenland is badly needed in E... | |
| 01.01.1945 | westward the women |
+ Red net. "Westward The Women". The story of Abigail Duniway's fight for women's rights in the Ore... | |
| 03.06.1951 | whale off |
+ "Whale Off". The story of Samuel Mulford, a cantankerous old man who objected so strenuously to ... | |
| 09.04.1944 | what makes a hero |
+ Red net. "What Makes A Hero?". The story of Corporal James Slayton, and how he won the Congressio... | |
| 06.26.1944 | what price freedom |
+ Red net. "What Price Freedom?". The story of how Robert Morris became Superintendant of Finance d... | |
| 04.01.1946 | when cupid was a pup |
+ "When Cupid Was A Pup". An embittered ex-serviceman on duty at a lighthouse discovers "Oscar," a... | |
| 05.02.1949 | when were green we grow |
+ "When We're Green We Grow". The story of Jennie McKimmon, one of the first rural "Home Demonstra... | |
| 10.31.1950 | whither thou goest |
+ "Wither Thou Goest". The story of Eliza McCardle, who fell in love with a tailor from Tennessee ... | |
| 05.31.1948 | who walk alone |
+ "Who Walk Alone". The story of the fight against leprosy during the Spanish-American War, as fo... | |
| 11.06.1940 | wild bill hickok |
+ Red net. "Wild Bill Hickok: The Last Of Two Gun Justice". How Jim Hickok came to be called "Wild ... | |
| 12.19.1938 | will rogers | ||
| 01.01.1941 | will rogers |
+ Red net. "Will Rogers". A lively biography of the great American humorist. The Cavalcade of Amer... | |
| 10.13.1937 | william penn and the holy experiment |
+ This is the story of William Penn and how he came to America in the seventeenth century and founde... | |
| 11.20.1935 | willingness to share |
+ WABC, New York aircheck. "Willingness To Share". Sponsored by: DuPont. Part one: "The Boston Port... | |
| 12.09.1946 | wings to glory |
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