In the early 70s, American Motors took advantage of the Green Hornet license to promote the AMC Hornet. In doing so, the Green Hornet’s Black Beauty, a Luxurious 1966 Imperial, was replaced by a 110HP compact hatch-back. (By comparison the 2019 Ford Fiesta has more horsepower.)
Category: Radio
The Corpse That Wasn’t There
Radiola cover for an LP pressing of two Green Hornet radio programs from 1943.
Radio Hat, 1949
“Works fine”… What a rousing, heart-felt endorsement from LIFE Magazine!
Advertisement from Popular Science, October 1949
Lucy on the Radio
Calling Mars, 1932
Scientist’s Theory Explodes Hope of Talking to Mars
The possibility of transmitting signals to Mars by short waves has long been a moot question among scientists. Some say no, and some say yes, bu the latest contribution to the dispute has been made by Dr. Alexanderson, world famous electrical wizard.
Oh, Yes, Let Him!
Parlor Games Comic from the Evening Star, Washington DC, December 17, 1939
Presented by Blue Coal…
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Radio For All, 1922
Figure 1. It is a mistake to think that radio is only good for the distribution of intelligence. As the illustration shows, the great uses of radio have not been touched upon as yet.
Murray Hill Radio Theater Presents…
BACKGROUND STORY OF THE GREEN HORNET
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Blue Beetle, Coast to Coast
Blue Beetle’s Radio career was short lived, only running for 5 months, May to September, 1940. Frank Lovejoy, was the voice for the first 13 episodes, while the remaining episodes were done by an uncredited actor.
