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Person” — http://www.midcoast.com/~lizmcl/aa.html — a book-length examination of the series’ 1928-1943 serial era, and includes the most complete A&A sitcom log ever prepared.

“Amos ‘n’ Andy By The Numbers” — http://www.midcoast.com/~lizmcl/aar.html  the ratings popularity of the series

“Breach of Promise: The Madam Queen Affair” — http://www.midcoast.com/~lizmcl/aabp.html — the complete scripts for the entire “Madam Queen Breach of Promise Case” storyline from 1930-31, covering sixty-four full episodes from 12/27/30 to 3/12/31

“Amos ‘n’ Andy — The First Decade” — http://www.midcoast.com/~lizmcl/aasumm.html

“Amos ‘n’ Andy Illustrated” — http://www.midcoast.com/~lizmcl/aapics.html — a gallery of A&A-related photos, artwork, and memorabilia, from 1910 to 1948.

Tuesdays, starting March 19, 2002, NPR’s “All Things Considered” is airing  the Yiddish Radio Project, a series of documentaries about the Yiddish radio programs from the golden age and the people who made them. All that survives from Yiddish radio’s “golden age” in the 1930s and ’50s are a thousand fragile discs, rescued from storerooms and attics. The stories will also available for listening on the website, http://www.yiddishradioproject.org/ featuring the Yid-O-Matic, which pops up in RealAudio to translate the Yiddish sound clips on the site.

‘Til next time, spaceman’s luck!

Please send your news, questions, and suggestions for this column to Information Please, Barbara J. Watkins, P.O. Box 628 , South Pasadena , CA 91031 , or the preferred way, by e-mail to kinseyfan@hotmail.com.

 

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