Thirty Minutes in Hollywood
Jimmy Walker and Ned Weaver
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Thirty Minutes in Hollywood is a radio variety program built around entertainment from the world of show business. Its title points to a half-hour format, while the program’s Hollywood setting offers a glimpse of the personalities and amusements associated with the film capital.
The listing identifies Jimmy Walker and Ned Weaver, placing their names alongside this broadcast. The program’s appeal lies in its blend of Hollywood-themed entertainment and the presence of its featured personalities, offering listeners a period radio variety experience rather than a single continuous dramatic story.
With its concise format and show-business focus, Thirty Minutes in Hollywood provides a snapshot of radio entertainment shaped by Hollywood’s public image and the performers connected with it.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.