The film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is a political comedy-drama, starring
Jean Arthur and James Stewart. It was directed by Frank Capra and written
by Sidney Buchman, based on Lewis R. Foster‘s unpublished story. The
movie was controversial when it was released, but was successful at
the box office, and made Stewart a major movie star. Mr. Smith Goes to
Washington was nominated for 11 Academy Awards, winning for Best
Original Story.

James Stewart in front of the camera filming a scene for movie

Sir Roger George Moore

Actor Roger Moore replaced Sean Connery as secret agent 007 James Bond
in the series for seven films between 1973 and 1985. He won a Monte Carlo
TV Festival Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004. Moore is currently a Goodwill
Ambassador for the charity UNICEF.

   Bennett Kilpac

Mr. Keen, Tracer of Lost Persons was a 15-minute serial that was one of radio’s
longest running shows, from (October 12, 1937 to April 19, 1955). It aired on the
NBC Blue network until 1947, when it switched to CBS. The program was produced
by Frank and Anne Hummert. Mr. Keen and Mike Clancy were primarily homicide detectives. Bennett Kilpac (above) was the longest-running Mr. Keen; Philip Clarke
took over late in the run. and Jim Kelly was Mike Clancy. The series sponsors
included Whitehall Pharmacal Company, Dentyne, Aerowax, RCA Victor and
Chesterfield cigarettes.

    
                                                                                                 Don Ameche

Betty and Bob was the first widely popular daytime serial soap opera that began on
the NBC Blue network. It was created by the  producer-couple Anne and Frank
Hummert. and ran until 1940. The series originally starred Elizabeth Reller as
Betty and Don Ameche as Bob Drake. The cast underwent a number of changes
during its 8-year run. There were eight different Bob’s and five different Betty’s. It
was sponsored by General Mills. The theme song was “Salute d’Amour".
 

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the 
DuPont Company. It documented historical events using stories of individual
courage, initiative and achievement, but It occasionally presented a musical
program. The series was originally broadcast on CBS radio until 1953. The
show pioneered the use of anthology drama