Christmas Show (Aired December 24, 1947)
PHILCO RADIO TIME starring Bing Crosby (108 broadcasts). Remarkably Bing Crosby had a regular radio series for almost 25 years. Starting out as a band vocalist he used this talent as the star and host for the Woodbury Show on Sep 2, 1931. During the ensuing years he was THE man for the Kraft Music Hall, The Philco Radio Time, The Bing Crosby Show for Chesterfields and then General Electric and finally in the middle 1955s, a daily show for CBS. You have to remember that he also had a highly successful career in the movies and then when television came along he appeared in The Bing Crosby Show for the 1964-1965 season. And then there were his great TV Christmas shows when his entire family partcipated.
THIS EPISODE:
December 24, 1947. ABC network. Sponsored by: Philco. A Christmas program. The first tune is, "Adeste Fideles." A rebroadcast of the program of December 25, 1946. Bing tells the story of, "The Small One." Bing Crosby, The Charioteers, Skitch Henderson, John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra, Ken Carpenter, Bill Morrow (producer, transcriber), Murdo McKenzie (producer, transcriber), Charles Tazewell (writer). 29:01.
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