PASSING PARADE 16" RADIO SHOW TRANSCRIPTION DISCS MGM METRO GOLDWYN MAYER
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Description
2 “The Passing Parade” Radio Show Transcription Discs produced by MGM Metro Goldwyn Mayer Radio Attractions. Four complete radio programs on these two 16 inch, red vinyl, 33 1/3 rpm discs. These discs were issued to radio stations for broadcast only and not available to the general public, very rare
Programs star John Nesbitt who tells excellent stories. Programs are approximately 11-12 minutes each, commercials would be added by the local radio stations for 15 minute broadcast radio programs. Programs are circa early 1950's
Program #137 - John Nesbitt tells the story of some of the tallest characters of folklore: primarily the story of Paul Bunyon with tales of Sea Captain Old Stormalong, Pecos Bill, Kemp Morgan
Program #138 - John Nesbitt tells the account of Edward Whymper's first ascent of the Matterhorn mountain
Program #143 - John Nesbitt tells the story of two unsolved mysteries: The disappearance of Colonel Percy Fawcett (British explorer who was looking for an ancient lost city in the Amazon rainforest) and the disappearance of Aaron Burr's daughter Theodosia Burr
Program #144 - John Nesbitt tells the story of two unsinkable females: Emmeline Pankhurst (British political activist) and Carrie Nation (leader of the U. S. Temperance Movement)
Discs are in Excellent- condition with Excellent or better sound, really good sound on these discs!
Discs come in original MGM sleeves
Due to their size, 16 inch discs may not play on standard turntables. For $10 I can make a professional CD dub of the discs for the buyer only
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