''The Doris Day Show'' was an American old-time radio musical program . It was broadcast on

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from March 28, 1952, to May 26, 1953.

Format

Star Doris Day's singing highlighted the show, and each episode usually featured a guest star. The program was sponsored initially by and later the

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drug company as a summer replacement for ''

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''. It was later sponsored by CBS-Columbia, Incorporated, the manufacturing subsidiary of CBS. " It's Magic" was the theme.

Personnel

As the show's title implies, Doris Day was the star. Les Brown and his orchestra provided instrumental music. The announcers were Don Wilson, Johnny Jacobs and Roy Rowan. Sam Pierce was the producer and director.

References

External links

Streaming

Episodes of ''The Doris Day Show'' from Old Time Radio Researchers Group Library
1952 radio programme debuts 1953 radio programme endings 1950s American radio programs CBS Radio programs American music radio programs Doris Day {{US-radio-show-stub