The Railroad Hour

(1948-1954)

Comedy / Musical Variety

Cast: Gordon MacRae, Jane Powell, Dorothy Kirsten, Lucille Norman, Ginny Simms, and Dorothy Warenskjold and Doris Day

The Railroad Hour was a radio series of musical dramas and comedies, sponsored by the Association of American Railroads.  Performed by Gordon MacRae, and some of the top musical talent of the 1940's and 1950's, the series abridged popular musicals and operettas into thirty minute shows.