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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.04.1935 | heroism in medical science |
+ WABC, New York aircheck. "Heroism In Medical Science". Sponsored by: DuPont. Part one: "Long and ... | |
| 10.11.1948 | home to the hermitage |
+ "Home To The Heritage". The program originates from The Municipal Auditorium, Chattanooga, Tenne... | |
| 04.18.1949 | honest john gaminski and the 13 uncle sams |
+ "Honest John Gaminski and The Thirteen Uncle Sams". Sponsored by: DuPont. A crooked politician r... | |
| 01.10.1950 | honor bound |
+ "Honor Bound". The story of Sam Davis, one of the heroes of the Confederacy. The broadcast origi... | |
| 09.14.1942 | honorable joseph c grew speech |
+ Red net. Sponsored by: DuPont. An address by Joseph Grew, former U. S. ambassador to Japan, on the... | |
| 09.09.1952 | how high the flame |
+ "How High The Flame". The story of Edward Squibb and the company he started to manufacture and s... | |
| 05.21.1945 | how to build paradise |
+ Red net. "How To Build Paradise". 9:00 P.M. The story of Captain Robert P. Parsons, who built a c... | |
| 11.17.1947 | hurry up yost |
+ "Hurry Up Yost". The story of the famous coach of the University of Michigan, told as only Bill ... | |
| 09.18.1944 | hymn from the night |
+ Red net. "Hymn From The Night". The first show of the tenth season. The story of Julia Ward Howe ... | |
| 05.02.1950 | i can and i will |
+ "I Can and I Will". The story of Lee Underwood, who commercialized the idea of sealing food in j... | |
| 11.19.1945 | i count the days | ||
| 06.03.1946 | i guess its here to stay |
+ "I Guess It's Here To Stay". A well-done story about the romance of the early years of the auto... | |
| 03.21.1950 | i mary peabody |
+ "I, Mary Peabody". The story of the Peabody sisters of Salem, Massachusetts, and Mary's love for... | |
| 08.10.1942 | i mary washington |
+ Red net. "I, Mary Washington". The story of the mother of George Washington and how she imparted ... | |
| 03.19.1941 | i sing a new world |
+ Red net. "I Sing A New World". A radio fantasy about the spirit of Walt Whitman in America. Beau... | |
| 06.27.1950 | i speak for democracy |
+ "I Speak For Democracy". The last show of the season. The story of a girl from northern Canada w... | |
| 10.05.1942 | i was married on bataan |
+ Red net. "Admiral Of The Ocean Sea". Sponsored by: DuPont. A humorous but factual look at some rea... | |
| 01.15.1945 | immortal wife |
+ Red net. "Immortal Wife". The story of Jesse Benton Fremont, wife of the famous American explorer... | |
| 11.07.1950 | improvement noted |
+ "Improvement Noted". The story of Eliphalet Dennison and the company he founded: Dennison paper ... | |
| 10.26.1942 | in the best tradition |
+ Red net. "In The Best Tradition". A history of the early years of the U.S. Navy. Well done! The p... | |
| 04.20.1942 | in this crisis |
+ Red net. "In This Crisis". The story of Thomas Paine and his contributions to the freedoms of Ame... | |
| 11.27.1951 | incident at lancaster |
+ WABC, New York aircheck. "Willingness To Share". Sponsored by: DuPont. Part one: "The Boston Port... | |
| 09.27.1948 | incident at niagra |
+ "Incident At Niagara". The program originates from La Salle High School, Niagara Falls, New York... | |
| 09.13.1943 | iron camels |
+ Red net. "Iron Camels". Sponsored by: DuPont. The U. S. Army Transportation Corps keeps the ammo t... | |
| 10.05.1938 | james buchanan eads |
+ This is the story of a bridge engineer who in his day won acclaim throughout the civilized world. ... |
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