Voices from the Philco

Voices from the Philco

Mel Simons

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Editorial:
BearManor Media
Año de edición:
2011
Materia
Radio
ISBN:
9781593936433
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Back when phonographs were 'Victrolas' and refrigerators were 'Frigidaires,' radio was 'The Philco.' The voices that came from that cathedral-shaped box thrilled listeners as it allowed their imaginations to fly.Now, from the acclaimed author of such books as Old-Time Radio Memories and The Old-Time Radio Trivia Book comes Mel Simons latest treat, Voices from the Philco.

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