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OLD TIME RADIO - 1 CD - 27 mp3 Total Playtime: 13:59:56

Audrey Totter (1915 – 1967) was a talented American actress known for her contributions to the silver screen and the world of old-time radio acting. Born on December 20, 1915, in Joliet, Illinois, Totter's career spanned several decades, and her versatile performances made her a sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.

Totter began her acting journey in radio during the 1940s when radio was a dominant entertainment medium. Her distinctive voice, characterized by a sultry and husky quality, became her trademark, setting her apart from other era actresses. Totter's vocal skills allowed her to excel in various roles, from femme fatales to sympathetic heroines, adding depth and complexity to the characters she portrayed.

One of Audrey Totter's most notable roles in old-time radio was the hard-boiled private detective in the crime drama series "The Adventures of Sam Spade." Adapted from the detective novels by Dashiell Hammett, the show aired from 1946 to 1951. Totter's portrayal of the quick-witted, street-smart secretary Effie Perrine, opposite Howard Duff as Sam Spade, was highly acclaimed. Her chemistry with Duff and ability to bring Effie's loyalty and resourcefulness to life made her a beloved character among radio audiences.

Totter's talent extended beyond the crime genre, as she showcased her versatility in various radio programs. She appeared in suspenseful dramas, comedies, and even Westerns, demonstrating her adaptability and range as an actress. Totter's ability to captivate listeners through her voice alone is a testament to her skill and charisma as a performer.

Although Audrey Totter transitioned to film and television in the 1940s and 1950s, she occasionally made appearances in radio shows throughout her career. Her work in old-time radio helped establish her reputation as a talented and versatile actress, laying the foundation for her successful transition to other mediums.

Audrey Totter's involvement in old-time radio acting showcased her talent as an actress and highlighted the medium's enduring popularity and influence during its heyday. Her distinctive voice and her ability to bring characters to life through her vocal performances left an indelible mark on the world of radio entertainment.

Today, Audrey Totter is remembered as a versatile and skilled actress who significantly contributed to the world of old-time radio acting. Her work in iconic shows like "The Adventures of Sam Spade" and her commitment to her craft helped shape the landscape of radio drama during its golden age.

 

SHOWS LIST

Adventures of Maise 500504 Hazel
Command Performance - 47-07-29 (282) - Audrey Totter, Johnny Desmond, Arthur Treacher
Family Theater 490817 The Story Of Joyce Kilmer
Family Theater 500719 The Kiss Of Salomy Jane
Family Theater 510418 The Promise
Family Theater 511031 Wherever You Go
Family Theater 520625 The Problem Child Problem
Family Theater 530729 Hop Skip And Jump
Guest Star 500813 First Song - The House Of A Thousand Faces
Lux Radio Theater 48-02-09 Lady in the Lake
Meet Millie - Alfred's in Love
Meet Millie - Apartment Hunting
Meet Millie - Dinner with the Boones
Meet Millie - Horse Racing
Meet Millie - Increased Rent (aka Millie and Momma Have To Take In Boarders)
Meet Millie - Johnny Comes to Dinner (aka Momma's Home Cooked Meal)
Meet Millie - Mrs Brubaker
Meet Millie - Sponsoring the Frenchman
Meet Millie - Uncle Theodore
Meet Millie 51-09-04 Morton Claims He's Being Drafted
Meet Millie 51-09-11 The Party Invitation
Meet Millie 52-03-23 Aunt Ethel, The Kooky Vegetarian
Proudly We Hail 481212 127 The Templeton Castle
Rudy Vallee Show 460509 Still Seeking Date For May Dance
Screen Guild Theater 44-04-03 Hello Frisco Hello
Screen Guild Theater 50-10-05 Champagne for Caesar
Stars over Hollywood 54-03-06 Paid in Full

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This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 02 July, 2023.