Rambling 'Round Radio Row

Rambling 'Round Radio Row (1932–1934) is a series of short subjects, produced by Jerry Wald, and released by the Vitaphone division of Warner Brothers. The final film in the series, released 1934, was #3 of the second season, and starred Morton Downey, Baby Rose Marie, The Harmoniacs, and Harriet Lee.

Rambling 'Round Radio Row
Starring	See below
Distributed by	Vitaphone/Warner Brothers
Release dates	1932 (1932) 1933 (1933) 1934 (1934)
Running time	9 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Cast

(The numbers indicate the Vitaphone catalog number on the film each appeared in. See next section below.)

• Roy Atwell (#1664)
• Harry Barris (#1447)
• Smith Ballew (#1453)
• Bon Bon (#1473)
• Betty Boon (#1662)
• Boswell Sisters (#1408)
• Eddie Bruce (#1632)
• Nat Brusiloff (#1408)
• Don Carney (#1473)
• Harry Lew Conrad (#1473)
• Jack Denny (#1453)
• Patsy Flick (#1662)
• Jay C. Flippen (#1452)
• Edna Froos (#1447)
• Sylvia Froos (#1408 & 1447)
• The Funnyboners (#1453)
• John "Slim" Furness (#1473)
• Tess Gardella (#1452)
• Sid Gary (#1408)
• Tito Guizar (#1474 & 1632)
• William Hall (#1452)
• The Happiness Boys (#1453)
• The Harmoniacs (#1664)
• Frank Hazzard (#1474)
• Fletcher Henderson
• Shemp Howard (#1662)
• Shirley Howard (#1632)
• Ted Husing (#1447)
• Art Jarrett (#1447)
• George Jessel (#1662)
• Bennie Kreuger (#1447)
• Burton Lane (#1447)
• Frances Langford (#1453)
• Howard Lanin Orchestra (#1452)
• Harriet Lee (singer) (#1473 & 1664)
• Ann Leaf (#1474)
• Welcome Lewis (#1452)
• Carmen Lombardo (#1452)
• Guy Lombardo (#1452)
• Lebert Lombardo (#1452)
• Victor Lombardo (#1452)
• Abe Lyman (#1408)
• Johnny Marvin (#1452)
• Men About Town (#1632)
• Jack Miller, Jr. (#1408)
• Ozzie Nelson & Harriet Hilliard
• The Nitwits (vaudeville group)
• Frank Novak, Jr. (#1664)
• Ted Pearson (actor) (#1474)
• Bob Pease (#1473)
• The Pickens Sisters (#1474)
• Bonnie Poe
• Ramon & Rosita (#1662)
• Reis & Dunn (#1453)
• Alan Reed (#1632)
• Jaques Renard (#1453)
• Freddie Rich (#1453)
• Buddy Rogers (#1473)
• Rose Marie (#1452 & 1664)
• Harry Rose (#1473)
• Teddy Seco (#1662)
• Kate Smith (#1408)
• Stoopnagle and Budd (#1408)
• The Three Keys (#1473)
• Arthur Tracy (#1453)
• Vera Van (#1662)
• Jane Vance (#1452)
• Jerry Wald (#1408, 1447, 1453, 1473 & 1474)
• Loyce Whiteman (#1447)
• Paul Whiteman & his Rhythm Boys (#1474)
• Rudy Wiedoeft (#1447)
• Lee Wiley (#1452)
• Lois Wilson

List of shorts

(listed by Vitaphone numbers since actual title numbers varied)

• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1408 / #1, June 25, 1932 (FILM DAILY review)
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1447 / #2, October 22, 1932
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1452 / #4 (also listed as 3), March 24, 1933 (filmed July 1932)
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1453 / #5 (also listed as 4), June 7, 1933 (filmed September 1932)
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1473 / #6 (also listed as 5), April 29, 1933 (MOTION PICTURE HERALD review, filmed July 1932)
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1474 / #7 (also listed as 6), June 1933 (filmed September 1932)
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1632 / #3 (also listed as 2-1), October 1933
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1662 / #1 (also listed as season #3), June 16, 1934
• Rambling 'Round Radio Row - Vitaphone #1664 / #8 (also listed as 2-2), May 19, 1934

Notes

The series is available on DVD in the Warner Brothers 6-DVD set Big Band, Jazz & Swing Short Subject Collection.

See also

• List of short subjects by Hollywood studio § Warner Brothers
• Pepper Pots (Often this series was listed by this umbrella title in trade magazines.)

References

• Liebman, Roy Vitaphone Films – A Catalogue of the Features and Shorts 2003 McFarland & Company
• Motion Pictures 1912-1939 Catalog of Copyright Entries 1951 Library of Congress

External links

• Ramblin' Round Radio Row at IMDb
• Ramblin' Round Radio Row at jabw
• Ramblin' Big Band, Jazz & Swing Short Subject Collection