Radio Poll Honors Benny Hope In Fourth Annual Vote
The fourth annual radio poll names Jack Benny as top entertainer and program, with Bob Hope second in both categories. Toscanini and the New York Philharmonic headline the symphonic group, while Ted Husing and Bill Stern dominate sports commentary. Kate Smith and Lily Pons lead vocal and classical categories with Information Please ruling the quiz department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Benny
Bob Hope
Benny
Hope
Charlie McCarthy
Edgar Bergen
Fred Allen
Philharmonic Symphony of
New York
Arturo Toscanini
Ted Husing
Bill Stern
Husing
H. B. Kaltenborn
Guy Lombardo
Glenn Miller
Richard Crooks
Bing Crosby
Lily Pons
Kate Smith
Lux Radio Theater
American School of the Air
Ireene Wicker
Singing Lady
M. H. Shapiro
Radio Daily
Entertainer Row Shows Radio Personalities in Turbulent Era
A fragmented list of radio figures including Edgar Bergen Eddie Cantor Fanny Brice Rochester Burns & Allen and others appears amid scattered numbers and names. The jumble hints at a radio era lineup with hosts like Lowell Thomas Raymond Gram Swing Elmer Davis and Walter Winchell, suggesting a broad cast of personalities without a coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Bergen
Eddie Cantor
Fanny Brice Rochester
Bob Burns
Burns & Allen
Lowell Thomas
Raymond Gram
Elmer Davis
Paul Sullivan
Boake Carter
John B. Kennedy
Wythe Williams
Eseseee
Walter Winchell
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Favorite Sports Commentators and Dramatic Shows List
A compiling of noted sport commentators such as Ted Husing Bill Stern Red Barber Bob Elson Clem McCarthy Mel Allen and Graham McNamee with sporadic names. plus a catalog of classic dramatic programs including Lux Radio Theater Helen Hayes Theater and Gulf Screen Guild Show, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Elson
Clem McCarthy
Mel Allen Graham McNamee
Fort Pearson
Lux Radio Theater
Helen Hayes Theater
Big Town
Silver Theater
Everyman's Theater
Gulf Screen Guild
One Man's Family
Aldrich
Favorite Dramatic Serial On Air
A schedule listing dramatic radio programs includes One Man's Family The Aldrich Family Vic and Sade and Those We Love. The lineup highlights popular series airing across the week with a mix of family comedy and serialized drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Vic & Sade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Union
Canada
U. S
Amarillo
Texaco Star Theater
Kraft Music Hall
Chase & Sanborn
Ford
Kay Kyser
College
Bre
DY Otone
Kenny Baker
Lanny Ross
Connie Boswell
Ginny Simms
Frances Langford
Dinah Shore
N. Y. Philharmonic Symphony
NBC Symphony
Ford Sunday Evening Hour
Philadelphia Symphony
Voice of Firbatona
Acelsa
Columbia Symphony
Leopold Stokowski
John Barbirolli
Alfred Wallenstein
Eugene Ormandy
Bob
Hope Ee Arccines
Fibber McGee
Seeeeses
Saeee
Mol Kay Kyser
Tees
Fanny Brice
Alec Templeton
Wayne King
Nettered Waring
Tommy Dorsey
Horace Heidt Bee
Sammy Kaye
Ray Noble
Hal Kemp
Seeves
Eveees
Artie Shaw
Benny Goodman
Pere Weer
Bob Crosby
Sunny Dots Sar
Nelson Eddy
Eeeene
Donald Dickson
Ee Wee
James Melton
Lawrence Tibbett
John Charles Thomas
Frank Munn
Nino Martini
Paul Robeson
Dennis Dayter Eachedene Toedsee
Barry Wood
Harry Babbitt
Buddy Clark Eddy Howard
Margaret
Jessica Dragonette
Seseeves
Taicille Manners
Seeneee
Grace Moore
Marian Anderson
Jean Dickinson Eae
Gladys Swarthout Wate
Wee
Kirsten Flagstad
Jeannette McDonald
Perecesseess Lad
Adee
S ™ Infantry
H. V. Kaltenborn
McC Hore
Superman
Dagwood
Nme
Coola
Rie
Man
Oken
Slre Hope
WEN
SVS
Red Barber
Mos
Dav Reeaeseges Tee Psd
Etatashecatscdesetol Aetes
Sam Taubee
Grantland Rice
Teee
VICKS
Columbia Workshop
H. V. Robertson & CO
Accountants & Auditors
Mary Montgomery
FISK
Southern ¢ Brokerage Co
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