Hollywood Star Time: Hot Spot (EP4352s)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
.Original Radio Broadcast Date: July 27, 1946
Originating in Hollywood
Starring: Brian Donlevy as Frankie Christopher; Vincent Price as Ed Cornell; Lurene Tuttle; Gloria Blondell; Theodore Von Elt; Harry Bartell; David Ellis; Elliott Reid
My review of I Wake Up Screaming
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| 0:00.0 | The The Welcome to the great detectives of Old Time Radio from Boise, Idaho this is your host, Adam Graham if you have a comment, email it to me. Box 13 at greatives.net. |
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| 1:04.4 | And today we've got something that's not Easter related and that's our |
| 1:08.0 | 4,350th episode special and this is something I've wanted to do for the last several months |
| 1:16.6 | but I just haven't had the time to do it properly so I'm really glad that at last for 4,350th episode we can do what I wanted to do for the last two specials. |
| 1:30.8 | And that is bring you an episode of Hollywood Star Time. This was a series |
| 1:37.5 | sponsored by Fridget Air and began with an exclusive partnership with 20th century Fox to adapt Fox films to radio that had not ever been adapted before. |
| 1:52.4 | This partnership ended after 13 weeks, leaving Hollywood Star Time as another radio show among quite a few that were adapting movies to radio. |
| 2:05.0 | And we actually did play an episode of Hollywood Star Time |
| 2:10.0 | about eight years ago. |
| 2:12.0 | We did a half hour adaptation of Murder My Sweet with Dick Powell, |
| 2:17.0 | which was really different from the film. |
| 2:19.0 | Today we are bringing you an episode entitled HotSpot. |
| 2:24.1 | Now HotSpot is an adaptation of the film, |
| 2:28.1 | I wake up screaming. |
| 2:30.2 | We'll talk a little bit more about the history of the title and the various changes |
| 2:37.0 | after we get back from listening to the episode, but here from July 27th 1946 is hotspot. |
| 2:50.0 | You're twice a sure with two great names, Brigadier and General Motors. Bridget Air presents Hollywood Star Time direct from Hollywood. |
| 3:13.4 | Radio versions of the finest motion pictures |
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