Our radio sections trace the development of the radio industry in St. Louis and highlights those who have helped to shape it.
Helen Traubel
06/16/1899 – 07/28/1972
Singer:
“Telephone Hour”
“Jimmy Durante Show”
“The Helen Traubel Show”
“The Metropolitan Opera”
Vincent Price
05/27/1911 – 10/25/1993
Actor:
“Command Performance”
“The Croupier”
“The Doctor Fights”
“Hollywood Startime”
“Intrigue”
“Philip Morris Playhouse”
“The Saint”
“Sears Radio Theater”
“Skippy Hollywood Theater”
“Treasury Star Parade”
“We Care”
Mary Treen
03/27/1907 – 07/20/1989
Actress:
“Lux Radio Theatre”
Joe Reichman
07/12/1898 – 04/14/1970
Bandleader: (The Pagliacci of the Piano)
“A Song is Born”
Orrin Tucker
02/17/1911 – 04/09/2011
Bandleader:
“Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra”
“One Night Stand”
Gene Rodemich
04/13/1890 – 02/27/1934
Orchestra leader/singer:
“Manhattan Merry-Go-Round”