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Hopalong Cassidy - "Audition Program" (Old Time Radio, 1941)
Hopalong Cassidy, “Audition Program,” originally broadcast August 11, 1941. This CBS Forecast presentation marked the first known radio appearance of Clarence E. Mulford’s famed Western hero.
At the Paradise Saloon, Hopalong finds an elderly judge’s homestead threatened by a cattle rustler. Lou Merrill and Gerald Mohr star in this early Western audition, with Art Gilmore as announcer.
Old Time Retro Radio presents the original broadcast with a newly produced contextual introduction, a short closing announcement, and gently cleaned/mastered audio for a more consistent listening experience…
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