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Jan 30, 1987 · Radio Days: Directed by Woody Allen. With Mike Starr, Paul Herman, Don Pardo, Martin Rosenblatt. A nostalgic look at radio's golden age focusing on one ordinary family and the various performers in the medium.
Radio Days is a 1987 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. It is a nostalgic look at the golden age of radio during the late 1930s and 1940s, focusing on a working-class family living in Rockaway Beach, New York.
stories and in the overarching plot is the presence of the radio--it brought music, news, stories, escape, and comfort, made stars of everyday people, and was often the glue in families and relationships.
The hero of "Radio Days" is an ordinary person like that: an adolescent Jewish kid who grows up in Brooklyn in a house full of relatives and listens passionately to the radio. But the movie is not simply his story.
Radio Days. 1987 · 1 hr 29 min. PG. Comedy. Set in the 1940s, the nostalgic story of an ordinary familiy in Queens, New York, is told alongside vignettes of radio's golden era of performers.
A middle-aged man looks back on his childhood in Rockaway, N.Y., in a series of vignettes focused on the golden days of radio. Joe (Woody Allen), who narrates, is portrayed as a teenager in the...
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A nostalgic look at radio's golden age focusing on one ordinary family and the various performers in the medium. A man reminisces about his youth, growing up in the 1930s and '40s in New York. We see and hear stories of himself, his parents, neighbours and friends and local celebrities.
