Lux Radio Theatre | Beau Brummel (Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans) || A Star is Born (Janet Gaynor) || 1937 episode artwork

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Lux Radio Theatre | Beau Brummel (Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans) || A Star is Born (Janet Gaynor) || 1937

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Lux Radio Theatre | Beau Brummel (Robert Montgomery, Madge Evans) || A Star is Born (Janet Gaynor, Robert Montgomery) || Broadcast: July 5, 1937; September 13, 1937Brummel discusses the events of the previous evening with his manservant. He is reminded that a note has been received from a certain party that the £3000 which he lost three nights ago is due to be paid that very day. A marriage to a rich lady of some standing would seem to be the answer.A Star is Born -- The Hollywood classic about the star on her way to fame, passing her husband on the way down. Sid Grauman, founder of Grauman's Chinese Theatre, tells anecdotes about the stars. The story was produced on The Lux Radio Theatre again on December 28, 1942 (see cat. #30814). + Judy Garland plays the part of a small town girl who rises to big screen fame. The story begins in the bedroom of a small farm and a young girl is lying on the bed sobbing, The door opens and the girl's grandmother comes into the room and she gives her some money and tells her to go to Hollywood and follow her dream.: : : : :You can donate to show your support for my podcast and the time I put into creating and posting every week. Donations are through my duane.media PayPal account:https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MSL7S8FKCSL94My other podcast channels include: MYSTERY x SUSPENSE -- SCI FI x HORROR -- COMEDY x FUNNY HA HA -- THE COMPLETE ORSON WELLES -- VARIETY X ARMED FORCESSubscribing is free and you'll receive new post notifications. Also, if you have a moment, please give a 4-5 star rating and/or write a 1-2 sentence positive review on your preferred service -- that would help me a lot.Thank you for your support.https://otr.duane.media#dramaclassics #oldtimeradio #otr #radiotheater #radioclassics #luxradio #cecilbdemille #gunsmoke #oldtimeradioclassics #classicradio #crimeclassics #duaneotr:::: :

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