HOLLYWOOD HOTEL (RADIO)

Summary

The premiere of the series of musical/comedy/variety programs broadcast from "The Orchid Room" of the "Hollywood Hotel." Dick Powell hosts the show and sings "Fair and Warmer," "I Only Have Eyes For You," "Blue Sky Avenue." Ted Fiorito and his Orchestra play "King For a Day," and "I Saw Stars." Louella Parsons tells us some Hollywood gossip, and Claudette Colbert and Warren William do a scene from "Imitation of Life." This was the first major network show to come out of the West.

Details

NETWORK: CBS
DATE: October 5, 1934
RUNNING TIME: 1:00:00
COLOR/B&W: N/A
CATALOG ID: R76:0041
GENRE: Radio - Variety
SUBJECT HEADING: Drama; Music, popular (songs, etc.)
SERIES RUN: CBS - Radio series, 1934-1938
COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

Bill Bacher … Producer
George MacGarrett … Director
Fiorito, Ted, and His Orchestra … Music by
Ken Niles … Announcer
Dick Powell … Host
Louella Parsons … Host
Claudette Colbert … Performer
Warren William … Performer

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