The Railroad Hour — 1951
53 episodes broadcast in 1951.
A New Year's Day revue of the best music from the Railroad Hour's 1950 season, with Lucille Norman.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel, adapted by Jean Holloway, with Broadway star Patricia Morison and the songs 'If I Loved You' and 'You'll Never Walk Alone.'
Romberg and Donnelly's operetta The Student Prince, with Evelyn Case and its 'Drinking Song' and 'Deep in My Heart.'
January 22, 1951
Dearest Enemy
Sigmund Romberg's romantic operetta The New Moon, with Metropolitan Opera soprano Dorothy Kirsten.
Robert Stolz's waltz operetta Two Hearts in Three-Quarter Time, a whirl through old Vienna, with Marion Bell.
Rudolf Friml's 1925 romantic operetta The Vagabond King, dramatized by Jean Holloway, with Irra Petina and Francis X. Bushman.
April 9, 1951
The Great Waltz
One Touch of Venus, with guest Ginny Simms.
April 23, 1951
Madame Butterfly
The operetta Nina Rosa, with Metropolitan Opera soprano Mimi Benzell.
May 21, 1951
The Chocolate Soldier
Kern and Hammerstein's Very Warm for May, adapted by Jean Holloway, with Annamary Dickey and the standard 'All the Things You Are.'
An original musical love story of Paris by Lawrence and Lee, Springtime in Paris, set to 'April in Paris' and 'Beyond the Sea,' with Dorothy Warenskjold.
July 23, 1951
Luck of Roaring Camp
July 30, 1951
The Pirates of Piccadilly
A new dramatic setting of Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade as the tales of A Thousand and One Nights, with Dorothy Warenskjold.
An original Lawrence-and-Lee musical, Long Ago, with Dorothy Warenskjold.
The premiere of an original musical drawn from Mark Twain's The Innocents Abroad, by Lawrence and Lee, with Dorothy Warenskjold.
An original Lawrence-and-Lee musical, Journey Into the Sun, with MacRae as Marco Polo and Dorothy Warenskjold.
An original Lawrence-and-Lee musical of Rip Van Winkle, with MacRae in the title role and Dorothy Warenskjold.
A season-closing original by Lawrence and Lee, with MacRae as Joshua Norton -- the gold-rush adventurer who crowned himself Emperor of San Francisco -- and Dorothy Warenskjold.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's State Fair, with Dorothy Kirsten and the songs 'It Might as Well Be Spring' and 'It's a Grand Night for Singing.'
Flotow's comic opera Martha, an original Lawrence-and-Lee radio setting, with Dorothy Kirsten.
Victor Herbert's operetta Sweethearts, with Mimi Benzell and 'Jeanette and Her Little Wooden Shoes.'
Rose Marie, set in the Canadian Rockies among Mounties and fur trappers, with Metropolitan Opera soprano Dorothy Kirsten and the songs 'Rose Marie' and 'The Mounties.'
A popular version of Balfe's opera The Bohemian Girl, with Dorothy Kirsten and William Conrad.
Cole Porter and Moss Hart's Jubilee, with MacRae as the prince and Dorothy Kirsten as his sister, and the standards 'Begin the Beguine' and 'Just One of Those Things.'
Victor Herbert's operetta Mademoiselle Modiste, with Dorothy Kirsten and 'I Want What I Want When I Want It.'
A transcribed New Year's Eve revue of the year's best Railroad Hour music, with Lucille Norman and the full company.
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