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Judy Garland on Radio, 1940

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various Trailer for Little Nellie Kelly3
Probably played numerous times on several networks, like a commercial.

 
January 16 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Details unknown 3

 
February 13 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Master of Ceremonies: Bob Hope
Announcer: Bill Goodwin
Regulars: Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra, Six Hits and a Miss, Jerry Colonna
Guests: Judy Garland
Judy sang All the Things You Are
"All the Things You Are" is on CD: Judy Garland on Radio

 
April 30 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Details unknown 3

 
May 7 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Master of Ceremonies: Bob Hope
Announcer: Bill Goodwin
Regulars: Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra, Six Hits and a Miss, Jerry Colonna
Guests: Judy Garland
No info on what Judy sang

 
May 14 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Details unknown 3

 
May 21 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Details unknown 3

 
May 26 Red Cross War Fund Program  (CBS and NBC, 60min)
Master of Ceremonies: Eddie Cantor
Guests: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Gertrude Lawrence, Jerry Colonna, Barry Wood and Lyn Murray's Chorus, Frank Black and Orchestra, Bob Hope, Walter Huston, Jimmy Durante, Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt, Jack Benny, Don Wilson, Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy, Judy Garland with David Brookman's Orchestra and Chorus
Judy sang Over the Rainbow

 
May 28 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Chicago Tribune radio guide lists this show on May 26, but that is not the regular day for The Bob Hope Show, so it's not clear what the discrepancy is. Could be typo?
Details unknown 3

 
Bob Hope and Judy Garland
"Nowadays, Judy is one of the loveliest and most successful girls in Hollywood, not only in films but as a star on Bob Hope's radio program." [Silver Screen, June 1940]


June 18 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Details unknown 3

 
Fall Leo Is on the Air  (network?, 14min trailer)
Air trailer for Little Nellie Kelly
Included Nellie Kellie, I Love You (Judy and Doug McPhail), A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow (Judy), Singin' in the Rain (Judy) and It's a Great Day for the Irish (Judy and Doug McPhail).1,2

 
October 28 Lux Radio Theatre  (CBS, 60min)
Episode: "Strike Up the Band"
Musical Director: John Scott Trotter
Starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney

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November 28 Leo Is on the Air  (Network?, 15min.)
Reporter: Frank Whitbeck
Featuring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney (and many fans)
Judy sings Silent Night with the St. Luke's Episcopal Church Choristers. Apparently, this is the soundtrack recording for the 1937 MGM Christmas trailer, Silent Night, which was re-used for this broadcast.
This program is on CD: Mickey and Judy

 
December 24 The Pepsodent Show Starring Bob Hope  (NBC, 30min)
Master of Ceremonies: Bob Hope
Announcer: Bill Goodwin
Regulars: Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra, Six Hits and a Miss, Jerry Colonna
Guests: Judy Garland
Judy sang I'm Nobody's Baby, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jones and It's a Great Day for the Irish

 
Sources:
1. Watson/Chapman
2. Emily Coleman
3. John Walther



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