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Comic Strips & Comic Books of Radio's Golden Age (1920s - 1950s): A Biography of All Radio Shows Based on Comics by Ronald W. Lackmann is a humor available to read on EtoBox.
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From Archie Andrews to Tom Mix, all radio characters and programs that ever stemmed from a comic book or comic strip in radio's golden age are collected here, for the first time, in an easy-to-read, A through Z book! From Ron's "The wonderful thing about Radio as it used to be in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, is that whoever or whatever you were hearing over the airwaves was your very own visual creation. It was your imagination that supplied the images of what the people, places and situations you heard looked like. The "pretty" girl was your version of what "pretty" was and the "handsome" hero was your visualization of what constituted "handsome." During the memorable years when Radio was Americas favorite home entertainment medium, the airwaves were permeated with all sorts of programming. There were the daytime dramas of domestic stress, or soap operas as they were called because they were usually sponsored by soap detergent companies, that at-home moms and night-working dads could tune in to hear and sometimes their sick-at-home--with-a-cold kids also listened to "the soaps." There were the five-day-a-week childrens adventure serials that were heard in the late afternoon when yo
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- Author
- Ronald W. Lackmann
- Publisher
- Bear Manor Media
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781593930219
- Category
- humor
- Subjects
- Sports, Literary Fiction, History
- Rating
- 3.3 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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