Monday, July 21, 2008

Boxcars711 Old Time Radio Pod - Screen Guild Theater "The Hand Of Providence" (04-16-39)


The Hand Of Providence (Aired April 16, 1939)


The Screen Guild Theater was a popular radio anthology series during the Golden Age of Radio that was heard from 1939 until 1952 with adaptations from films in programs starring top Hollywood actors of the time. The show had a long run, lasting for 14 seasons and 527 episodes. It ran on CBS from January 8, 1939 until June 28, 1948, continuing on NBC from October 7, 1948 until June 29, 1950. It was broadcast on ABC from September 7, 1950 to May 31, 1951 and returned to CBS on March 13, 1952. It aired under several different titles: The Gulf Screen Guild Show, The Screen Guild Players, The Gulf Screen Guild Theater, The Lady Esther Screen Guild Theater and The Camel Screen Guild Theater.


THIS EPISODE:

April 16, 1939. CBS network. "The Hand Of Providence". Sponsored by: Gulf. A light comedy about a pair of escaped convicts in a Kansas blizzard and a strange opportunity to do a good turn. Charles Tazewell (writer), James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Andy Devine, Adrian Ames, Donald Meek, George Murphy (m. c.), Oscar Bradley and His Orchestra, John Conte (announcer), Theodore Von Eltz, Victor Fleming (director). 29:34.

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