Guest Star was a 1940 public service radio program produced by the United States Treasury Department. It was intended to to promote the need and importance of the sales of saving bonds. Just like what its name suggests, the show had a large number of famous guest stars which included actors, singers, and comedians. These people offered a variety of gimmicks in like short skits, hilarious jokes, musical numbers, and many more. After a year, the show said goodbye to its listeners.
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Please enjoy these 373 old time radio episodes:
| Air Date | Title | Synopsis | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05.24.1953 | the milk run | ||
| 06.14.1953 | guest kay starr |
+ Program #327. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune by Rosemary Clooney is "Lovely Weat... | |
| 06.21.1953 | by mere coincidence | ||
| 07.12.1953 | the easy chair |
+ Program #329. Treasury Department syndication. "The Easy Chair". | |
| 07.19.1953 | first song marilu polka |
+ Program #330. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Mary Lou Polka." | |
| 07.26.1953 | guest joni james |
+ Program #331. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Rosalie." | |
| 08.02.1953 | fear |
+ Program #332. Treasury Department syndication. "Fear". The first tune is, "They Didn't Believe Me... | |
| 08.23.1953 | hayes versus hayes |
+ Program #335. Treasury Department syndication. "Hayes Versus Hayes". The first tune is, "Manhattan... | |
| 08.30.1953 | guest john conte |
+ Program #336. Treasury Department syndication. A "Guest Star" program with no guest star! Host Joh... | |
| 09.13.1953 | first song the girl shortstop |
+ Program #338. Treasury Department syndication. "The Girl Shortstop". The first tune is, "Lady Play... | |
| 10.04.1953 | first song mambo number 5 |
+ Program #341. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Mambo #5." | |
| 10.11.1953 | guest vincent price |
+ Program #342. Treasury Department syndication. "Holiday From Crime". The first tune is, "Fiddle Fa... | |
| 10.18.1953 | first song if i loved you |
+ Program #343. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "If I Loved You." | |
| 10.25.1953 | first song concha de amour |
+ Program #344. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Concha de Amor." | |
| 11.01.1953 | first song lets fly |
+ Program #345. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Let's Fly." | |
| 11.08.1953 | first song red paper roses |
+ Program #346. Treasury Department syndication. "Red Paper Roses". The first tune is, "Wonderful G... | |
| 11.15.1953 | first song someones been reading my mail |
+ Program #347. Treasury Department syndication. Jo starts with, "Someone's Been Reading My Mail." | |
| 11.22.1953 | first song south of the border |
+ Program #348. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune by Tony is, "Sorta On The Border." | |
| 11.29.1953 | first song just one of those things |
+ Program #349. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune by the orchestra is, "Just One Of T... | |
| 12.06.1953 | destination freedom |
+ Program #350. Treasury Department syndication. "Destination Freedom". The first tune is, "Can't W... | |
| 12.13.1953 | first song the hit parade |
+ Program #351. Treasury Department syndication. "The Hit Parade". The first tune is, "Ain't Misbeh... | |
| 12.20.1953 | first song christmas in killarney |
+ Program #352. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Christmas In Killarney." | |
| 01.24.1954 | first song bogota |
+ Program #357. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Bogota." | |
| 01.31.1954 | first song oh susannah |
+ Program #358. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Oh, Susannah." Red sings his fa... | |
| 02.07.1954 | guest lionel barrymore |
+ Program #359. Treasury Department syndication. "The Man From Cemetery Ridge". A good script about... |
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