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Whoopee

Whoopee

Broadcast: January 3, 1949
Added: Jan 01 2023

Railroad Hour present this Ziegfeld extravaganza Whoopee! with the star of the original Broadway production America's beloved comedian Eddie Cantor portraying his famous role of Henry Williams, a hypochondriac who has made a nervous wreck of himself. Eileen Wilson plays Sally Morgan and Gordon MacRae plays Wanenis a young Indian Brave who attempted to embrace the White Man's culture by attending college in the East. 

Songs include Love Me or Leave Me, Red, Red Rose, Makin Whoopee, Waiting For The Robert E. Lee and The Song Of The Setting Sun

The Book was written by William Anthony McGuire  with lyrics by Gus Kahn and music by Walter Donaldson was adapted for radio by Bill Demling