
Whoopee
Broadcast: January 3, 1949
Starring:
Joseph Kearns,
Marvin Miller,
Eddie Cantor,
Lou Merrill,
Jess Kirkpatrick,
Gordon MacRae,
Carmen Dragon,
Elvia Allman,
Eileen Wilson,
Norman Luboff Choir,
Bill Demling
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