Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio - Cast

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34 cast members

Name	Known for
Jason Robards Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Red Barber Self - Radio Announcer Self - Radio Announcer See fewer	Bundle from Brazil (1948)
Erik Barnouw Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 (1946)
Ken Bilby Self - Biographer of David Sarnoff Self - Biographer of David Sarnoff See fewer	Modern Marvels (1993)
Norman Corwin Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Lust for Life (1956)
Susan Douglas Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	TV Land Moguls (2004)
Frank Günther Self (engineer) Self (engineer) See fewer	The Woman They Talk About (1931)
Jeanne Hammond Self - Niece of Edwin H. Armstrong Self - Niece of Edwin H. Armstrong See fewer	Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Loren Jones Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Garrison Keillor Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
Helen Kelley Self - Radio Broadcaster Self - Radio Broadcaster See fewer	Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Robert Morris Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Dana Raymond Self - Friend of Edwin H. Armstrong Self - Friend of Edwin H. Armstrong See fewer	Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Gertrude Tyne Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Fred Allen Self - Predicts Demise of Radio (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Predicts Demise of Radio (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	It's in the Bag! (1945)
Gene Autry Self - Sings (archive sound) (uncredited) Self - Sings (archive sound) (uncredited) See fewer	The Gene Autry Show (1950)
John Barrymore Hamlet (archive sound) (uncredited) Hamlet (archive sound) (uncredited) See fewer	Don Juan (1926)
Winston Churchill Self - Finest Hour Speech (archive sound) (uncredited) Self - Finest Hour Speech (archive sound) (uncredited) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Charles J. Correll Self - Prepares for Amos 'n' Andy Broadcast (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Prepares for Amos 'n' Andy Broadcast (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Check and Double Check (1930)
Lee De Forest Self - Objects to Quality of Radio Programming (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Objects to Quality of Radio Programming (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Phonofilm (1923)
Ralph Edwards Self - Host of 'This Is Your Life' (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Host of 'This Is Your Life' (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The People's Court (1981)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self - Announces Landing in Normandy (archive sound) (uncredited) Self - Announces Landing in Normandy (archive sound) (uncredited) See fewer	Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945)
Eugenia Farrar Self (with Lee De Forest) (unconfirmed) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (with Lee De Forest) (unconfirmed) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	This Is Your Life (1950)
Freeman F. Gosden Self - Prepares for Amos 'n' Andy Broadcast (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Prepares for Amos 'n' Andy Broadcast (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Check and Double Check (1930)
Guglielmo Marconi Self - Visits Sarnoff at RCA (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Visits Sarnoff at RCA (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Il santo padre ti parla! (1935)
Marie Mosquini Self - with Lee De Forest (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - with Lee De Forest (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	7th Heaven (1927)
Nelson Rockefeller Self - Eulogizes Sarnoff (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Eulogizes Sarnoff (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Startime (I) (1959)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self - Makes Broadcast About Banking Reform (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Makes Broadcast About Banking Reform (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
David Sarnoff Self - with Marconi at RCA (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - with Marconi at RCA (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Susan and God (1938)
Frank Sinatra Self - Serenades Sarnoff (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Serenades Sarnoff (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	From Here to Eternity (1953)
Arturo Toscanini Self - Conducts NBC Symphony (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Conducts NBC Symphony (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Delusions of Love (1970)
Harry S. Truman Self - Announces Bombing of Hiroshima (archive sound) (uncredited) Self - Announces Bombing of Hiroshima (archive sound) (uncredited) See fewer	The History of Sportfishing
Bob Warren This is Your Life Announcer Dr. Lee DeForrest episode (uncredited) This is Your Life Announcer Dr. Lee DeForrest episode (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Step (1961)
Orson Welles Professor in War of the Worlds Broadcast (archive sound) (uncredited) Professor in War of the Worlds Broadcast (archive sound) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)

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