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Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio

Budget : Unknown

Revenue : Unknown

Release Date : 01-10-1991

Runtime : 113 minutes

Rating : 7.5

Votes : 8

Popularity : 0.2

Genre : Documentary

Cast

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Narrator (voice)

Erik Barnouw

Erik Barnouw

Self - Historian

Susan Douglas

Susan Douglas

Self - Historian

Garrison Keillor

Garrison Keillor

Self - Writer

Fred Allen

Fred Allen

Self - Predicts Demise of Radio (archive footage)

Gene Autry

Gene Autry

Self - Sings (archive sound)

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

Hamlet (archive sound)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self - Finest Hour Speech (archive sound)

Lee De Forest

Lee De Forest

Self - Objects to Quality of Radio Programming (archive footage)

Ralph Edwards

Ralph Edwards

Self - Host of 'This Is Your Life' (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self - Announces Landing in Normandy (archive footage)

Marie Mosquini

Marie Mosquini

Self - with Lee De Forest (archive footage)

Nelson Rockefeller

Nelson Rockefeller

Self - Eulogizes Sarnoff (archive footage)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self - Makes Broadcast About Banking Reform (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Self - Serenades Sarnoff (archive footage)

Arturo Toscanini

Arturo Toscanini

Self - Conducts NBC Symphony (archive footage)

Harry S. Truman

Harry S. Truman

Self - Announces Bombing of Hiroshima (archive sound)

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Self - Professor in War of the Worlds Broadcast (archive sound)

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