On the Air

Overview

The setting is a radio broadcast with the bands of Leith Stevens and Bobby Hackett, the vocals by Nan Wynn and a speciality bit by Leslie Lieber playing a toy whistle. Future-and-long-time-voice of the New York Yankees baseball team, Mel Allen (as Melvin Allen), served as the announcer.

Directed by Lloyd French

Top cast

Leith Stevens

Self / Bandleader

Mel Allen

Self / Radio Program Announcer

Nan Wynn

Self / Singer

L

Leslie Lieber

Self / Pennywhistle Player

B

Bobby Hackett

Self / Bobby Hackett

Details