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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.18.1948 | first song all that money can buy |
+ Program #43. Treasury Department syndication. "All That Money Can Buy". | |
| 01.25.1948 | first song thats my desire |
+ Program #44. Treasury Department syndication. Doris sings "That's My Desire." | |
| 02.01.1948 | first song my country |
+ Program #45. Treasury Department syndication. "My Country". | |
| 02.08.1948 | guest buddy clark |
+ Program #46. Treasury Department syndication. | |
| 02.15.1948 | first song the prescription |
+ Program #47. Treasury Department syndication. "The Prescription". | |
| 02.22.1948 | guest abe burrows |
+ Program #48. Treasury Department syndication. | |
| 02.29.1948 | first song what is this thing called love |
+ Program #49. Treasury Department syndication. The first selection is, "What Is This Thing Called L... | |
| 03.07.1948 | first song paige cavanough trio |
+ Program #50. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star." | |
| 03.14.1948 | first song its easy when you know how | ||
| 03.21.1948 | guest nat king cole |
+ Program #52. Treasury Department syndication. The Nat King Cole Trio are featured, "appearing from... | |
| 03.28.1948 | guest george murphy |
+ Program #53. Treasury Department syndication. "Press Agent". The first selection is, "Mimi." | |
| 04.04.1948 | guest perry como |
+ 1948. Program #54. Treasury Department syndication. The first selection is, "The Sabre Dance." Bil... | |
| 04.18.1948 | guest bing crosby |
+ Program #56. Treasury Department syndication. Tonight coming to Duffy’s it’s none other than ... | |
| 04.25.1948 | guests bob hope and bing crosby |
+ Program #57. Treasury Department syndication. The first selection is, "Midnight In Paris." | |
| 05.02.1948 | guest al jolson |
+ Program #58. Treasury Department syndication. Jolson's first selection is, "I'm Looking Over A Fou... | |
| 05.09.1948 | guests burns and allen |
+ Program #59. Treasury Department syndication. George and Gracie go from door to door trying to se... | |
| 05.16.1948 | guest fanny brice |
+ Program #60. Treasury Department syndication. Baby Snooks is dragged to the opera by Daddy. | |
| 05.23.1948 | guest the great gildersleeve |
+ Program #61. Treasury Department syndication. "The Great Gildersleeve". The Jolly Boys are trying... | |
| 05.30.1948 | guest jo stafford |
+ Program #62. Treasury Department syndication. The first tune is, "The Best Things In Life Are Fre... | |
| 06.06.1948 | guest one mans family |
+ Program #63. Treasury Department syndication. "One Man's Family". Jack has made a speech at the a... | |
| 06.13.1948 | guest eddie cantor |
+ Program #64. Treasury Department syndication. | |
| 06.20.1948 | guests fibber mcgee and molly |
+ Treasury Department syndication. "Fibber McGee and Molly". Fibber has gotten a tip from "a man in... | |
| 06.27.1948 | guest truth or consequences |
+ Program #66. Treasury Department syndication. "Truth Or Consequences". Includes the famous "hot se... | |
| 07.11.1948 | first song ya gotta start each day with a song |
+ Program #68. Treasury Department syndication. The program starts with Jimmy singing, "Ya Gotta St... | |
| 08.15.1948 | guest dorothy lamour |
+ Program #73. Treasury Department syndication. "Chemical Reaction". The first tune is, "Lady Of Sp... |
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