Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio 1991

Documentary History

For 50 years, radio dominated the airwaves as the first mass medium. Ken Burns examines the lives of three men who shared the responsibility for its invention and early success.

All Titles	show all 2 titles Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio
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Artists	as Narrator Red Barber as Self - Radio Announcer as Self - Historian show all 34 artists Ken Bilby as Self - Biographer of David Sarnoff Norman Corwin as Self - Writer as Self - Historian Frank Günther as Self (engineer) Jeanne Hammond as Self - Niece of Edwin H. Armstrong as Self - Engineer Garrison Keillor as Self - Writer as Self - Radio Broadcaster as Self - Engineer as Self - Friend of Edwin H. Armstrong as Self - Engineer Fred Allen as Self - Predicts Demise of Radio Gene Autry as Self - Sings as Hamlet Winston Churchill as Self - Finest Hour Speech Charles J. Correll as Self - Prepares for Amos 'n' Andy Broadcast Lee De Forest as Self - Objects to Quality of Radio Programming Ralph Edwards as Self - Host of 'This Is Your Life' Dwight D. Eisenhower as Self - Announces Landing in Normandy as Self (with Lee De Forest) Freeman F. Gosden as Self - Prepares for Amos 'n' Andy Broadcast Guglielmo Marconi as Self - Visits Sarnoff at RCA Marie Mosquini as Self - with Lee De Forest as Self - Eulogizes Sarnoff Franklin D. Roosevelt as Self - Makes Broadcast About Banking Reform David Sarnoff as Self - with Marconi at RCA Frank Sinatra as Self - Serenades Sarnoff Arturo Toscanini as Self - Conducts NBC Symphony Harry S. Truman as Self - Announces Bombing of Hiroshima Bob Warren as This is Your Life Announcer Dr. Lee DeForrest episode Orson Welles as Professor in War of the Worlds Broadcast
Released	19 Oct 1991
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