The 1940's Radio Hour

The 1940's Radio Hour
1979 Broadway Playbill
MusicVarious Composers
LyricsVarious Lyricists
BookWalton Jones
Productions1979 Broadway

The 1940's Radio Hour is a musical by Walton Jones. Using popular songs from the 1940s, it portrays the final holiday broadcast of the Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade on the New York radio station WOV in December 1942. The show opened at St. James Theatre on October 7, 1979 after 14 previews and closed on January 6, 1980 after 105 shows. [1]